Yaqoot Khan, DO
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Yaqoot Khan, DO

  • Rheumatology
Average rating: 5.0
 
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About

Dr. Yaqoot Khan graduated with a DO degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001. After completing her internal medicine residency and a rheumatology fellowship at NYU Langone Hospital–Long Island, she pursued a postdoctoral research fellowship at the same institution. She subsequently spent 15 years in clinical patient care and teaching, both in private practice and at Northwell Health in Huntington, Long Island.

Dr. Khan treats a wide spectrum of conditions, including lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriatic arthritis, vasculitis, gout, osteoarthritis, myositis, osteoporosis, connective tissue diseases, and other autoimmune conditions.

In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors and travelling.

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu

Education

Medical Board Certifications

Rheumatology, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2006
Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, 2004

Fellowship

Rheumatology, NYU Winthrop Hospital, 2006

Residency

Internal Medicine, NYU Winthrop Hospital, 2004

Degree

DO, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of NYIT, 2001

Locations

Hospital Affiliations

Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

Research

Publications

  1. Case report: primary gastric melanoma in a patient with dermatomyositis.
    Castro C, Khan Y, Awasum M, Belostocki K, Rosenblum G, Belilos E,
    Carsons SE; Am J Med Sci. 2008 Sep; 336(3):282-4
  2. Temporal small-vessel inflammation in patients with giant cell arteritis:
    Clinical course and preliminary immunohistopathologic characterization. Belilos E, Maddox J, Kowalewski RM, Kowalewska J, Turi GK, Nochomovitz LE, Khan Y, Carsons SE; J Rheumatology. 2011 Feb;38(2):331-8

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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Reviews

Overall Rating:
5.0
147 total ratings | 100 reviews
5.0
September 27, 2025
Caring, gives me time and answers all my questions. Very knowledgeable and helpful
5.0
September 27, 2025
My doctor, she is very kind and intelligent doctor , Iwas satisfied with talk to her about my diagnosis.
5.0
September 26, 2025
Caring, knowing, detailed and fact driven. Outstanding in seeking answers. Patient to allow time to see how things develop to avoid unnecessary medical interventions.
5.0
September 25, 2025
I felt good to see Dr Khan today! She is friendly, warm , knowledgeable and caring doctor! She gave me good info to take care my health concerns!
5.0
September 25, 2025
Everything great really love Dr Khan. Love how she takes time to explain everything and how professional she is so glad to have her for my Dr