Rivkie Penstein-Hirt - Obstetrics and Gynecology

About Me

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt, MD, is a board certified obstetrician-gynecologist at The Mount Sinai Hospital and an Assistant Professor in the Raquel and Jaime Gilinski Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Penstein-Hirt’s practice focuses on general obstetrics and gynecology.

Dr. Penstein-Hirt completed her medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. She completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital. During her residency, Dr. Penstein-Hirt was awarded the Resident Research Award. She most recently was recognized with a Departmental Teaching Award from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Penstein-Hirt has been a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists since 2000.

Language

English

Position

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science

Hospital Affiliations

The Mount Sinai Hospital

Clinical Focus

Annual Physical
Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Birth Control / Contraception
Breast Cancer Screening
Cervical Polyp
Colposcopy
Endometrial Ablation
Endometriosis
Fibroids

Education

MD, Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Mount Sinai Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - Five Towns

1436 Broadway, Hewlett, NY, 11557

516-563-7200

Insurance Information

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Mount Sinai Doctors - Five Towns1436 Broadway, Hewlett, NY, 11557

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Publications

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Patient Experience Rating

The Patient Experience Star Rating reflects our patients’ perception of how well their Mount Sinai provider communicated with them during an office visit. The Star Rating is based on patient responses to three questions on a patient experience survey, a standardized questionnaire sent to verified patients and distributed by a third party vendor, Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Care Provider’s Explanation

4.7 out of 5

Care Provider’s Concern

4.7 out of 5

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

4.4 out of 5

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. Penstein-Hirt 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.

Rivkie Penstein-Hirt, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

About Me

Language

Position

Hospital Affiliations

Clinical Focus

Education

MD, Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Residency, Obstetrics & Gynecology

Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Locations

Mount Sinai Doctors - Five Towns

Insurance Information

Publications

Patient Experience Rating ?

Care Provider’s Explanation

Care Provider’s Concern

Likelihood to Recommend Care Provider

Industry Relationships

Patient Experience Rating