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Anca Askanase, MD, Rheumatology, New York, NY

AncaAskanaseMD

Rheumatology New York, NY

Assistant Professor, Medicine, New York University School of Medicine

Overview of Dr. Askanase

Dr. Anca Askanase is a rheumatologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, and VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan Campus. She received her medical degree from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy and has been in practice 28 years. Dr. Askanase accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 28 doctors at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue and one of 8 doctors at VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan Campus who specialize in Rheumatology. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, French, and Romanian. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Rheumatology, 1997 - 2001
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/West
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
  • Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy
    Carol Davila University of Medicine and PharmacyClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Psychosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus  
    Anca Askanase, Kenneth C Kalunian, M A Dooley, Meggan Mackay, Ellen M Ginzler, Daniel J Wallace, Susan Manzi, Cynthia Aranow, Joan T Merrill, Michelle Petri, Diane L K..., Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Hydroxychloroquine Prescription Trends and Predictors for Excess Dosing Per Recent Ophthalmology Guidelines  
    S Sam Lim, Anca Askanase, Michelle Petri, Karen H Costenbader, Ronald B Melles, Cynthia Aranow, April M Jorge, BioMed Central

Press Mentions

  • Nkarta Announces Initiation of Investigator-Sponsored Clinical Trial Evaluating NKX019 for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    Nkarta Announces Initiation of Investigator-Sponsored Clinical Trial Evaluating NKX019 for Systemic Lupus ErythematosusJuly 24th, 2024
  • Certain Pain Medications May Actually Make Knee Pain Worse, New Study Suggests
    Certain Pain Medications May Actually Make Knee Pain Worse, New Study SuggestsNovember 21st, 2022
  • Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2022
    Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentations at American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence 2022September 20th, 2022
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Other Languages

  • Spanish, French, Romanian

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Tennessee Network 5
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    Qualchoice PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  • Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment