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Dr. Alina Kifayat, MD

Dr. Alina Kifayat, MD

Rheumatology*

Dr. Alina Kifayat, MD is a rheumatologist in Tenafly, NJ. She is affiliated with Englewood Hospital. She is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 11 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (11 reviews)

Englewood Health Physician Network - The Park Medical Group at Tenafly

274 County Rd Tenafly, NJ 07670
(201) 568-0493

Dr. Kifayat is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Kifayat specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Kifayat's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Kifayat

4.2

11 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
73%
73%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
18%
18%

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Christina – Mar 05, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 03, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Jan 30, 2025
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 26, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Dec 16, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Dec 02, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Oct 20, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Sep 14, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Aug 14, 2024
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

care philosophy

Dr Kifayat specializes in rheumatology. Her clinical interests include arthritis (rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic), lupus, scleroderma, Sjogren&rsquos Syndrome, myositis, vasculitis, Stills Disease (adult-onset), and connective tissue...read more

biography

Dr. Kifayat specializes in rheumatology. Her clinical interests include arthritis (rheumatoid, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic), lupus, scleroderma, Sjogren&rsquos Syndrome, myositis, vasculitis, Stills Disease (adult-onset), and connective tissue...read more

  • Rheumatology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Kifayat is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Englewood Health Physician Network - The Park Medical Group at Tenafly

    Englewood Health Physician Network - The Park Medical Group at Tenafly274 County Rd Tenafly, NJ 07670
    1

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Primary Care at Oradell

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Primary Care at Oradell680 Kinderkamack Rd Ste 205 Oradell, NJ 07649
    2

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Rheumatology at Englewood Cliffs

    Englewood Health Physician Network - Rheumatology at Englewood Cliffs910 Sylvan Ave Ste 210 Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Englewood Hospital

      350 Engle St
      Englewood, NJ 07631
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      81%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% lower than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality