About
Brooke J. Nevins, MD is a board-certified internist who has practiced in the Bronxville, New York area for over 40 years. He earned his Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, from Harvard College in 1975. He then earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania in 1979. He completed his residency training at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York from 1979 to 1982.
Dr. Nevins holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and serves as a Fellow of the Westchester Academy of Medicine. He also holds a Diplomate from the National Board of Medical Examiners and certification from the Commission on Office Laboratory Accreditation. Columbia University has certified him in Good Clinical Practice. He maintains affiliation with Lawrence Hospital and serves on several of its committees. Dr. Nevins is passionate about prevention, calling it a cornerstone of primary care that larger practices often overlook. He takes pride in being available for his patients: to listen, to explain, to research, and to help develop care plans that support their health goals.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, 1975
Medical School
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Doctorate of Medicine, 1979
Residency
Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY, 1979-1982
Additional Training
Certified, Good Clinical Practice by Columbia University
Certifications
Languages
English
Who is Dr. Nevins right for?
Dr. Nevins is a strong fit for adults who want a physician they can count on for both routine and urgent needs. Patients who value direct access to their doctor, including after-hours phone availability and house calls, will find his model well-suited to their lives. He works particularly well with patients who prioritize prevention and want a proactive partner in managing their long-term health. Adults managing chronic conditions or seeking thorough annual wellness evaluations benefit from his four decades of clinical experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Nevins specializes in internal medicine, primary care, and preventive medicine. He focuses heavily on reducing risk for illness and chronic disease through early detection and proactive planning. He also manages ongoing conditions and coordinates specialist care when needed.
Yes, Dr. Nevins holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He also holds a Diplomate from the National Board of Medical Examiners and serves as a Fellow of the Westchester Academy of Medicine.
Dr. Nevins earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1979. He completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, finishing in 1982. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, from Harvard College.
Dr. Nevins has practiced in the Bronxville, New York area for over 40 years. That long-standing presence means he brings deep familiarity with the local community and its healthcare resources.
Dr. Nevins views prevention as a core responsibility of primary care. He works with patients to identify and reduce health risks before problems develop. He uses comprehensive screenings and personalized wellness planning to support each patient's long-term health.
Yes. Dr. Nevins makes himself available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week for urgent concerns. Patients do not navigate a phone tree to reach his office during business hours either. His staff answers calls directly.
Yes, Dr. Nevins makes house calls in the surrounding Bronxville area when possible. This is particularly helpful for patients who have difficulty traveling to the office or who need care during an acute situation at home.
Dr. Nevins holds affiliation with Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, New York. He has served on multiple hospital committees there, including Quality Assurance, Infection Control, and Medical Records.
Dr. Nevins believes that communication and genuine availability define good medical care. He prioritizes listening carefully, explaining recommendations clearly, and working with each patient to build a personalized care plan. He describes this as medicine practiced the way he believes it should be.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026
