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Rebecca C Brightman, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
About Me
Dr. Rebecca Brightman is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a Board Certified OBGYN in New York City. She specializes in the management of perimenopause and menopause, contraception, and pre-pregnancy counseling.
Dr. Brightman is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) and the North American Menopause Society (NAMS). She is a NAMS certified menopause practitioner.
Dr. Brightman has been named to Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors in the New York Metro area. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she has served on the advisory board of Woman’s Day magazine and is frequently interviewed by the media on women’s health issues, including NBC’s TODAY, CBS This Morning, CBS Evening News, Fox’s The Morning Show, ABC World News Tonight, Yahoo’s Shine, Katie’s Take with Katie Couric, The Katie Show, and The Dr. Oz Show. She has spoken at the 92nd Street Y and has been published in peer-reviewed journals, as well as in Letters to the Editor of The New York Times.
Dr. Brightman graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania and received her Medical Degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Language
English, Russian, Spanish
Position
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
Hospital Affiliations
- The Derfner Foundation Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
Clinical Focus
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
Education
MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Mount Sinai Hospital
Certifications
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Insurance Information
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Publications
Selected Publications
- A prospective study of the accuracy of ultrasound in predicting fetal microcephaly. Frank A. Chervenak, Joanne Rosenberg, Rebecca C. Brightman, Usha Chitkara, Philippe Jeanty. Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Crown-rump length and serum human chorionic gonadotropin as predictors of gestational age. Frank A. Chervenak, Rebecca C. Brightman, John Thornton, Gertrud S. Berkowitz, Sami David. Obstetrics and Gynecology
Industry Relationships
Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.
Dr. Brightman has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.
Mount Sinai’s faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.