Rebecca C Brightman, MD
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- Position
- ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science
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- Specialty
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
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- Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
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- Hospital Affiliation
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
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- Phone
- Physician Office 212-348-7800 212-348-7800
Dr. Rebecca Brightman is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Science at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a Board Certified OBGYN in New York City. She specializes in the management of perimenopause and menopause, contraception, and pre-pregnancy counseling.
Dr. Brightman is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ACOG) and the North American Menopause Society (NAMS). She is a NAMS certified menopause practitioner.
Dr. Brightman has been named to Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors in the New York Metro area. In addition to her clinical responsibilities, she has served on the advisory board of Woman’s Day magazine and is frequently interviewed by the media on women’s health issues, including NBC’s TODAY, CBS This Morning, CBS Evening News, Fox’s The Morning Show, ABC World News Tonight, Yahoo’s Shine, Katie’s Take with Katie Couric, The Katie Show, and The Dr. Oz Show. She has spoken at the 92nd Street Y and has been published in peer-reviewed journals, as well as in Letters to the Editor of The New York Times.
Dr. Brightman graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania and received her Medical Degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She completed her residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Mount Sinai Hospital.
Certification
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Clinical Focus
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
Education
Residency, OB/GYN
Mount Sinai Hospital
Residency, OB/GYN
Mount Sinai Hospital
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian
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