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Englewood Health Physician Network Provider

Alina Kifayat, MD

Rheumatology
Gender: Female
Languages: English, Pashto, Urdu
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Locations

The Park Medical Group at Tenafly - Englewood Health Physician Network

274 County Road
Tenafly, NJ 07670
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Phone: 201-568-0493
Fax: 201-568-0483

Primary Care at Oradell - Englewood Health Physician Network

680 Kinderkamack Road
Suite 205
Oradell, NJ 07649
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Phone: 201-262-0608
Fax: 201-262-8689

Rheumatology at Englewood Cliffs - Englewood Health Physician Network

910 Sylvan Avenue
Suite 210
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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Phone: 201-796-5400

About Alina Kifayat, MD

Dr. Kifayat specializes in rheumatology. Her clinical interests include arthritis (rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic), lupus, scleroderma, Sjogren’s Syndrome, myositis, vasculitis, Stills Disease (adult-onset), and connective tissue disease. Dr. Kifayat received her MD from the Khyber Medical College, in Peshawar, Pakistan. She did an internal medicine residency, and was chief resident, followed by a rheumatology fellowship, and was chief fellow, at Westchester Medical Center (New York Medical College), in Valhalla, NY. She is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American College of Rheumatology. In addition to English, Dr. Kifayat is fluent in Pashto and Urdu.

Procedures

Forteo® Injections
Glucocorticoid Injections
Intra-Articular Injections
Joint Aspiration
Joint Injections
Prolia® Therapy
Reclast® Therapy
Synvisc® Therapy
Tendon Sheath Injections

Conditions

ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APLS)
Arteritis, Giant Cell
Arteritis, Takayasu
Arteritis, Temporal
Arthralgia
Arthritis, Psoriatic
Arthritis, Reactive
C-Reactive Protein (CRP), Elevated
Connective Tissue Disease, Undifferentiated
de Quervain's Tenosynovitis
Dermatomyositis
Elevated Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Gout
Immune Complex-Mediated Small Vessel Vasculitides
Joint Effusions
Joint Pain
Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)
Lupus, Drug-Induced
Myalgia
Myositis
Osteoarthritis
Osteonecrosis
Osteoporosis
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polymyositis
Positive Anti-Nuclear Antibodies (ANA)
Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System
Pseudogout
Raynaud's Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sarcoidosis
Scleroderma
Sicca Syndrome
Sjogren's Syndrome
Spondylosis
Stills Disease, Adult Onset
Tendonitis
Vasculitis

Education

MD: Khyber Medical College, Pakistan

Residency

New York Medical College - Westchester Medical Center

Fellowship

New York Medical College - Westchester Medical Center: Rheumatology

Certifications

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Rheumatology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Insurance Accepted

Reviews and Ratings

4.7
82 patient ratings & 19 patient comments
  • Provider showed concern

    4.8
  • Provider explained things clearly

    4.7
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.7
  • Provider discussed treatment options

    4.7
  • Likelihood of recommending this provider

    4.7

Most recent comments

March 2025

Good

5.0
January 2025

Provider was extremely helpful, listened very intently and offered a few different treatments

5.0
December 2024

Very knowledgeable and establishes good rapport.

5.0
December 2024

Dr. Kifayat took her time listening to my issues & concerns, examined me, explained what my issues are, showed care, was kind & to follow up with her in 6 months

5.0
December 2024

I would recommend this doctor to any of my friends and family

5.0
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