Bena Mehta, MD

As an emergency medicine doctor at NYU Langone, my dedication lies in providing immediate and compassionate care to patients during their most critical moments. I treat patients with a wide range of acute medical conditions. My commitment to patient care is evident in my approach to treatment, which emphasizes disease prevention and patient education. I am dedicated to empowering patients to take charge of their health.

My journey into medicine was driven by a deep interest in the complexities of the human body, its disease processes, and a desire to make a difference in my patients’ lives. The intensity of focus required in emergency medicine, with the opportunity to provide immediate relief and support to patients, inspired me to pursue this specialty.

My educational background and training have equipped me with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in this field. I thrive on the challenge and urgency that emergency medicine demands and derive immense satisfaction from diagnosing, treating, and, importantly, preventing illnesses.

Building strong connections with my patients has been a focal point throughout my career. Understanding their illness and relieving their pain and distress is paramount. The camaraderie and respect among our emergency department team members at NYU Langone translates to exceptional patient care. We work seamlessly together to ensure that each patient receives the best possible treatment in a coordinated and efficient manner.

I am proud to be part of the NYU Langone team, where we prioritize comprehensive and coordinated care for our patients.