

Rheumatology
Stephen Bernstein, M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine at NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Dr. Stephen Bernstein is a rheumatologist and internist with over 45 years of experience practicing in New York City, specializing in autoimmune and musculoskeletal disorders including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, osteoarthritis, gout, fibromyalgia, connective tissue disease, back pain, joint pain, musculoskeletal pain, myofascial pain, and immunologic diseases. He serves adult patients, including those at NYU Langone, the VA, and affiliated hospitals, with a focus on tailoring treatments to ind
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology), 1982
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1980
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education & Training
- Fellowship, Hospital For Joint Diseases, Rheumatology, 1982
- Fellowship, Rheumatology NYU Grossman School of Medicine
- Residency, New Britain General Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1980
- Residency, Internal Medicine New Britain General Hospital-GME
- MD, University of Rome, 1977
Peer Recognition
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition — Compassionate Doctor Recognition
2020
2023
- On-Time Doctor Award — On-Time Doctor Award
2020
- Patient's Choice Award — Patient's Choice Award
2018, 2020 (2 years)
- Patient’s Choice Award — Patient’s Choice Award
2018, 2020 (2 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospitals
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Languages
English, French, Italian, Russian
Experience
45+ years in practice