About
Dr. Barrie Raik is an internal medicine doctor in New York, board certified in Internal Medicine. She trained at New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency there, then worked in the Division of General Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center before joining the Weill Cornell Division of Geriatrics as Director of the Geriatric Fellowship Program.
She treats patients with chronic heart conditions including congestive heart failure and arrhythmia, as well as neurodegenerative disorders, mental health conditions, diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. Her procedures include routine adult exams, advance care planning, blood thinner medication management and palliative care. Dr. Raik practices at New York and Presbyterian Hospital, NY Presbyterian Hospital, and Weill Cornell Internal Medicine Associates (WCIMA) - Upper East Side, and speaks English. She is active in teaching medical students, residents and fellows, and her research focuses on ethical dilemmas in caring for older people.
Conditions Treated
- Alzheimer's disease
- Arrhythmia
- Chronic pain
- Coronary artery disease
- Depression
- Hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol/triglycerides)
- Hypertensive heart disease
- Malaise
- Neurodegenerative disorders
- Type 2 diabetes
- Anxiety
- Chronic heart conditions
- Congestive heart failure
- Dementia
- History of falling
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Long term blood thinner therapy
- Mental health disorders
- Parkinson's disease
Specialized Treatments
- Advance care planning
- Palliative care
- Blood thinner medication management: medication level monitoring & dosage adjustment, blood tests
- Routine adult exam
