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Bennett Leifer, MD, Geriatrics, Midland Park, NJ

BennettLeiferMD

Geriatrics Midland Park, NJ

Medical Director Geriatrics- Valley Medical Group Medical Director Family of Caring at Van Dyk Ridgewood NJ

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  • Office

    301 Godwin Ave
    Midland Park, NJ 07432
    Phone+1 201-444-4526

Summary

  • Bennett Leifer, MD, is a geriatric specialist based in Midland Park, NJ. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Connecticut and a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Leifer has expertise in Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, and dementia. He has authored several publications on Alzheimer's disease, which have been cited numerous times. He has been recognized as a top doctor by Castle Connolly and New York Magazine multiple times and has received CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from eClinicalWorks.

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1989 - 1991
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1986 - 1989
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1986
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityBA, Bio-medical Ethics, 1978 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2003-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish