Dr. Claire BinsolDO

Internal Medicine

at Downtown Primary Care — New York, NY

About

Dr. Claire Binsol studied biochemistry at the State University of New York at Stony Brook before earning her medical degree from Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. She completed her internship and residency in internal medicine and primary care at the former St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan through New York Medical College. The program named her Primary Care Chief Resident in 2010. She holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and carries an additional board certification in Obesity Medicine.

Dr. Binsol has practiced as a primary care internist in New York since 2010. She serves as a Clinical Instructor at the NYU School of Medicine, and her academic research has appeared in multiple scientific publications and poster presentations. Her clinical focus centers on proactive and preventive care, building strong patient relationships, and supporting healthy lifestyles in mind and body. Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, and America's Most Honored Doctors have all recognized her work.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

State University of New York at Stony Brook, Biochemistry

Medical School

Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine (DO, 2007)

Residency

Internal Medicine and Primary Care, St. Vincent's Hospital Manhattan, New York Medical College

Additional Training

Primary Care Chief Resident, St. Vincent's Hospital, 2010; Clinical Instructor, NYU School of Medicine

Certifications

Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Board Certified in Obesity Medicine

Conditions Treated

obesity
hypertension
diabetes
preventive care
chronic disease management
metabolic conditions

Who is Dr. Binsol right for?

Dr. Binsol is a strong fit for adults seeking proactive, preventive primary care. Patients managing weight-related health concerns benefit from her dual certification in internal medicine and obesity medicine. She works well with patients who want a physician focused on long-term lifestyle and wellness goals. Adults who value an evidence-based, relationship-driven approach to health will find her clinical style a natural match.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Binsol specializes in internal medicine, preventive care, and obesity medicine. She focuses on proactive health management and chronic disease prevention. Her dual board certifications allow her to address both general primary care needs and weight-related health concerns in a single, continuous relationship.

Yes. Dr. Binsol holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She also carries an additional board certification in Obesity Medicine, making her one of the few primary care physicians with dual certification in both fields.

Dr. Binsol earned her medical degree from Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2007. She completed her internship and residency at the former St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan through New York Medical College. The program named her Primary Care Chief Resident in 2010.

Yes. Dr. Binsol serves as a Clinical Instructor at the NYU School of Medicine. She has contributed to academic research that has appeared in multiple scientific publications and poster presentations.

Dr. Binsol focuses on proactive and preventive care. She builds strong patient relationships and supports healthy lifestyles in both mind and body. Her approach centers on catching and addressing health concerns before they become serious problems.

Yes. Castle Connolly, New York Super Doctors, and America's Most Honored Doctors have all recognized Dr. Binsol. These honors reflect her standing among peers and patients in New York City's medical community.

Yes. Dr. Binsol holds board certification in Obesity Medicine alongside her internal medicine certification. She integrates weight-related care into her broader preventive and primary care approach, helping patients address underlying health factors tied to weight.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026