Providers Dr. Gabor Ferenczy, MD

He earned his medical degree with Summa Cum Laude honors from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary, a reputable European institution recognized for its high academic standards and rigorous training programs. Following his graduation, Dr. Ferenczy refined his skills during a competitive residency training program in internal medicine at the prestigious NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Hospital. Driven by his passion for geriatric care, Dr. Ferenczy completed a fellowship in geriatric medicine at the esteemed University of Florida in Gainesville, FL.

Throughout his career, Dr. Ferenczy has served as an internist and geriatrician at multiple Veterans Affairs medical centers across the country. In this capacity, he has been committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to elderly veterans, focusing on the unique challenges they face due to their complex medical conditions. Since early 2024, Dr. Ferenczy has dedicated himself to transforming the lives of patients experiencing cognitive decline through his medical practice at Isaac Health. As a devoted geriatrician, Dr. Ferenczy is a passionate advocate for the health and well-being of aging adults, especially those facing multiple chronic health challenges. His commitment to his patients is reflected in his proactive efforts to address their unique needs, ensuring they receive the appropriate support and resources to foster their overall health and quality of life.

Why I joined Isaac Health

My passion for dementia care stems from witnessing the profound impact that cognitive decline can have on both patients and their families. It is a field where empathy, understanding, and specialized knowledge converge. Working with patients and their families through the complex journey of dementia has shown me the importance of early diagnosis and tailored treatment plans. I am drawn to this area because I believe in the importance of approaching dementia care holistically: recognizing the unique needs of each patient while also providing support to caregivers. I aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those affected, helping them navigate the challenges they face and promoting a sense of dignity and respect throughout their journey.

What attracted me to Isaac Health was its founders’ commitment to providing patient-centered care for elderly patients facing cognitive challenges. The clinic’s values align with my own dedication to ensuring that every patient receives individualized attention and support. It is truly rewarding to be part of a team that not only evaluates and treats cognitive issues but also actively strives to enhance our patients’ quality of life.

Affiliations:

• Hudson Valley VA Medical Center, Montrose, NY