Ruben M. Pinkhasov, MD

  • Urologic Oncology
  • Urology

I partner with my patients in their care. I am not the type of doctor who will tell you what to do. Understanding your treatment goals and what you value in life help me decide how to best get you to your goal. I believe that everyone should be offered hope, and everyone should be offered treatment

Languages Spoken

  • Russian

Specialties, Procedures &
Conditions Treated

Primary Areas of Practice

  • Urologic Oncology
  • Urology

Procedures

  • Adrenalectomy
  • Circumcision
  • Cystectomy
  • Cystoscopy
  • Endoscopic Surgery
  • Kidney-Sparing Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
  • Lithotripsy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • MRI/Ultrasound Fusion Prostate Biopsy
  • Nephrectomy
  • Nephrolithotomy
  • Orchiectomy
  • Partial Cystectomy
  • Partial Nephrectomy
  • Percutaneous Transurethral Resection
  • Pyeloplasty
  • Robotic Nephrectomy
  • Robotic Prostatectomy
  • Robotic Surgery
  • Ureteroscopy (With or Without Biopsy)

Conditions Treated

  • Adrenal Cancer
  • Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Enlarged Prostate
  • Erectile Dysfunction
  • Hematuria
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Prostatitis
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Urinary Tract Infection
  • Urologic Cancer
  • Urologic Disorders

Locations &
Appointments

Locations

  • Urology of Englewood Health Physician Network

    A

    350 Engle Street Suite 6530 Englewood, NJ 07631

    Main: 201-608-2849
    Fax: 201-608-2772

  • Englewood Health ZT Systems Outpatient Center at Jersey City

    B

    2 Journal Square 2nd Floor, Medical Suites Jersey City, NJ 07306

    Main: 201-963-7000
    Fax: 201-963-8334

Insurance

Insurances Accepted

Please contact your insurance company directly prior to receiving services or care to confirm your coverage. Although we have made every effort to ensure this list is accurate, only your health insurance plan can provide complete information regarding your coverage and potential out-of-pocket costs.

1199 (SEIU)

  • 1199 (SEIU)

Aetna

  • Aetna Assure Premier Plus
  • Aetna CCN
  • Aetna CoreSource
  • Aetna Coventry
  • Aetna FIDE-SNP
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Managed Care
  • Aetna POS
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Whole Health HMO
  • Aetna Whole Health PPO
  • Medsolutions
  • Meritan Health

Amerigroup

  • Amerigroup Medicaid
  • Amerivantage

AmeriHealth

  • AmeriHealth Administrator
  • AmeriHealth HMO
  • AmeriHealth PPO
  • Value Network (Exchange Plan)

APWU

  • APWU Health Plan

Cigna

  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
  • Cigna Supplemental
  • Great-West Healthcare (GWH)
  • Health Partners

Clover Health

  • Clover Medicare Advantage

EmblemHealth

  • EmblemHealth EPO
  • EmblemHealth EPO2
  • EmblemHealth FEHB
  • EmblemHealth FEHBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI CBP
  • EmblemHealth GHI PPO
  • EmblemHealth National
  • EmblemHealth PPO1
  • EmblemHealth PPO2
  • EmblemHealth PPO3
  • EmblemHealth Tri-State
  • Vytra

Empire BCBS

  • Blue Priority
  • Empire BCBS EPO
  • Empire BCBS HealthPlus Gatekeeper (prefix VJD)
  • Empire BCBS Indemnity
  • Empire BCBS Medicare Advantage Plus
  • Empire BCBS PPO

Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

  • Empire Plan (NYSHIP)

First Health

  • First Health

GEHA

  • GEHA Health Plan

Horizon BCBS

  • Federal Employee Program
  • Horizon BCBS Braven Health
  • Horizon BCBS EPO
  • Horizon BCBS HMO
  • Horizon BCBS Medicare Managed Care
  • Horizon BCBS PPO
  • NJ Carpenters Fund
  • OMNIA Tier 1
  • Traditional

Horizon NJ Health

  • Horizon NJ Health Medicaid
  • Horizon NJ TotalCare (D-SNP)

MagnaCare

  • Local 825
  • MagnaCare PPO

Mail Handlers

  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Medicaid

  • Medicaid NJ

Medicare

  • Medicare NJ

MVP Health Care

  • MVP Health Care PPO

NALC

  • NALC Health Benefit Plan

Nippon Life Insurance Co of America

  • Nippon Life Benefits

Oxford

  • Freedom
  • Garden State Network
  • Liberty
  • Metro
  • Oxford Medicare

Railroad Medicare

  • Railroad Medicare NJ

UMR

  • UMR

United Healthcare Community and State

  • Dual Complete
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community and State Medicare

UnitedHealthcare

  • AARP
  • Commercial and Marketplace
  • Compass Benefit (Exchange)
  • Medica
  • River Valley
  • UnitedHealthcare EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS
  • UnitedHealthcare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

Wellcare

  • Wellcare Ambetter
  • Wellcare Medicaid Managed Care
  • Wellcare Medicare Managed Care

About

About Ruben Pinkhasov

Dr. Pinkhasov is director of minimally invasive urologic surgery at Englewood Health’s Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center. He specializes in urology and urologic oncology. His main clinical interest are in urologic cancers, including those of the prostate, adrenal gland, bladder, kidney, testis, and ureters. He also treats common urologic conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and urinary stone disease. Dr. Pinkhasov received his MD from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine and an MPH from SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University School of Public Health, in Brooklyn, NY. He did a urology residency and was chief resident at Maimonides Medical Center, in Brooklyn. He completed a urologic oncology fellowship focused on minimally invasive surgical approaches, including robotic surgery and laparoscopy for the treatment of genitourinary cancers, at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, in Buffalo, NY. His research focuses on nutrition and prostate cancer prevention. He is a member of the American Urological Association, the Society of Urologic Oncology, and the New York State Urological Society. In addition to English, Dr. Pinkhasov is fluent in Russian.

Professional Memberships

American Urological Association

Society of Urologic Oncologists

Committees and Leadership Positions

Director of Minimally Invasive Urological Surgery, Lefcourt Family Cancer Treatment and Wellness Center

Education &
Training

Education & Degrees

MD: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

Residency

Maimonides Medical Center

Fellowship

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

Board Certifications

  • Urology (American Board of Urology)