Dr. Jacob Heyman, MD

About Dr. Jacob Heyman MD

Dr. Jacob H. Heyman is one of New York City’s most enduringly experienced urologists, bringing more than five decades of dedicated practice to patients in the heart of Manhattan. With a career that began in 1974, Dr. Heyman has established himself as a thorough, knowledgeable clinician who approaches every case with precision and patience — earning consistently strong praise from patients who value both his expertise and his straightforward communication style.

Practicing from a well-equipped office in Midtown East, Dr. Heyman offers comprehensive urological care for both male and female patients. His remarkable fluency in six languages — English, Spanish, German, French, Hebrew, and Dutch — makes him one of the most linguistically accessible urologists in the New York metropolitan area, capable of serving patients from an exceptionally wide range of cultural backgrounds.

Education & Training

Dr. Heyman’s medical education was shaped by internationally respected institutions:

• Medical Degree: Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine — Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, graduated 1974–1975
• Board Certification: American Board of Urology
• Hospital Affiliation: Mount Sinai Brooklyn; Phelps Hospital
• Years in Practice: 50+ years

Areas of Urological Specialization

Dr. Heyman’s practice covers the full scope of male and female urological health. He is particularly experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of:

• Erectile dysfunction and male sexual health
• Kidney stones (nephrolithiasis) — evaluation and management
• Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in men and women
• Bladder disorders and urinary retention
• Prostate health and prostate cancer screening (DRE)
• Male infertility consultation
• Sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis and treatment
• Uroflowmetry and urodynamic studies
• General urology consultations

Procedures & Diagnostic Expertise

Dr. Heyman performs a range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures central to contemporary urological practice:

• Prostate Cancer Screening Examination (Digital Rectal Exam / DRE)
• Uroflowmetry — assessment of urine flow rate and volume
• Urological diagnostic evaluations and imaging review
• Specimen collection and rapid diagnostic workup

Patient Experience

Over hundreds of patient reviews, Dr. Heyman has earned an overall rating of 4.82 out of 5 on Zocdoc — a testament to his consistent professionalism and the confidence his patients place in his clinical judgment. Reviewers frequently commend his thoroughness, his ability to make complex urological issues understandable, and the efficiency of his office operations.

Patients appreciate that Dr. Heyman takes time to review their full medical history before appointments, asks meaningful questions, and explains his findings and recommendations clearly. His office team is noted for maintaining short wait times and handling insurance matters with care and competence.

Languages Spoken

Dr. Heyman’s multilingual ability is one of his most distinctive attributes as a clinician in a global city like New York:

• English
• Spanish
• German
• French
• Hebrew
• Dutch

Practice Details

• Primary Address: 109 E 38th Street, Ground Floor, New York, NY 10016
• Secondary Location: 10 Nathan D. Perlman Place, New York, NY
• Board Certification: American Board of Urology
• Hospital Affiliation: Mount Sinai Brooklyn
• Years of Experience: 50+
• Insurance Accepted: Medicaid, Fidelis Care NY, Medicare Advantage HMO, and additional major plans