Aran Degenhardt
About Aran Degenhardt
Aran Degenhardt is an Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine at NYU Medical Center and Mount Sinai Beth Israel, and the owner of Zenko Medical LLC. He specializes in procedural family medicine, travel medicine, and sports medicine, and is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish.
Professional Career at Optum
Aran Degenhardt currently serves as a Family Physician at Optum in New York, New York. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, Degenhardt leverages his expertise in procedural family medicine and travel medicine to provide comprehensive healthcare services, including minor surgical procedures and international travel-related healthcare advice and vaccinations.
Founder of Zenko Medical LLC
Aran Degenhardt has been the owner of Zenko Medical LLC, based in New Jersey, since 2015. Through this enterprise, he offers a variety of medical services, building on his extensive background in family medicine, procedural medicine, and sports medicine. The company also emphasizes Degenhardt's proficiency in traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture.
Service with USA Men's National Water Polo Team
In 2014, Aran Degenhardt served as the Team Physician for the USA Men's National Water Polo Team during their stint in Shanghai, China. Although a brief tenure, his role involved ensuring the athletes' optimal health and managing sports-related injuries, leveraging his specialization in sports medicine.
Medical Expertise at NYU Medical Center and Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Since 2007, Aran Degenhardt has been working as an Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine at both NYU Medical Center and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. In these positions, he provides high-quality medical care, drawing on his extensive knowledge and experience in family medicine, procedural medicine, and sports medicine.
Educational Background and Specializations
Aran Degenhardt has a robust academic background, having studied at several prestigious institutions. He earned his MD from Tulane University School of Medicine, where he also obtained an MPH&TM in Public Health & Tropical Medicine. Furthering his expertise, he studied Medical Acupuncture at the State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University and Traditional Chinese Medicine at Guangxi Traditional Chinese Medical University. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish, which enhances his ability to serve a diverse patient population.