We are providing a list of local recommended Doctors compiled by Long Island families. We are not responsible for any negative experiences or negligence. This is only a family based list of recommendations. Please feel free to provide feedback and further recommendations.
Centers with various doctors in which many families have been satisfied with:
Winthrop Pediatrics Specialty Center
Steve & Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of NY
Good Samaritans Center for Pediatric Specialty Care
Allergists
- Dr. Amy Korobow, Huntington 631-6966 or Commack 631-881-7660
- Dr. Robert Marchlewski – ENT & Allergy Assoc., Garden City 516-222-1881
Audiologists
- Hearing and Speech Center, North Shore LIJ, New Hyde Park
- Huntington Hearing & Speech Center
- Syosset Speech & Hearing, Syosset & Smithtown
Cardiac Surgeons
- Dr. Emile Bacha – Morgan Stanley, NY Presbyterian/Columbia, 212-305-2688
- Dr. Jonathan Chen – Cornell, 212-746-3561
- Dr. Pedro Del Nido – Children’s Hospital in Boston, 617-355-4256
- Dr. Shilpi Epstein – North Shore LIJ Cohen Children’s Medical Center, 718-470-7350
- Dr. Vincent Parnell – North Shore LIJ Cohen Children’s Medical Center, 718-470-3580 MOST RECOMMENDED
- Dr. Jan Quaegebeur – Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital of New York Presbterian/Columbia, 212-305-5975 MOST RECOMMENDED
Cardiologists
- Columbia Doctors – Pediatric Cardiology with Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital, Saint Charles Hospital & several others, located in Nesconsett. Dr. Thomas Biancaniello & Dr. Peter Morelli, 631-265-3300
- Cornell, Dr. Patrick Flynn, 212-746-3561
- Good Samaritan Hospital Group – Dr. Barry Goldberg, Dr. Marion Rose, & Dr. Rohit Talwar, 631-321-2100
- Huntington Hospital, Dr. Russell Schiff, 516-992-5205
- Lenox Hill Hospital Affiliation, Dr. Salvatore Presti, Brooklyn 718-923-1123 & Manhattan 212-838-9880
- Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, Presbyterian/Columbia, Dr. Thomas Starc, 212-305-4432
- Pediatric Cardiology Port Jefferson & Hampton Bays, Dr. Ambrose Vallone, 631-331-5014
- North Shore Long Island Jewish Cohen Children’s Medical Center Group – Drs. Fredrick Bierman, Angela Romano (Speaks Spanish), & Yeduda Shapir, 718-470-3580
- St. Francis Hospital, Dr. Sean Levchuck, 516-365-3340 & Dr. Douglas Luxenburg, 631-669-9624
- Winthrop Hospital, Dr. Donna Better & Dr. Carlos Montoya-Iraheta, 516-240-9872
Chiropractors
- Forster Healthcare – Great Neck
- Northport Wellness Center
Dentists(Pediatric)
Developmental Pediatricians
- Dr. Anthony Grillo, Levittown 516-735-7181
- Dr. Jack Levine, Flushing 718-268-5282
- Dr. Tinger Raffi, Roslyn 516-627-2200
ENT’S (Ear/Nose/Throat)
- Dr. Max April, Woodbury 516-682-8288
- Dr. Paul Bell, Garden City 516-222-1881
- Dr. Joseph Bonafede, and Dr. Tom O’Donnell, E. Patchogue 631-654-0550 and Bayshore 631-665-2430
- Dr. Michael Mendelson, Garden City 516-222-1881
- Dr. Kenneth Scioscia, ProHealth Care in Lake Success 516-622-3377 and Smithtown 631-543-7770
- Dr. Lee Shangold, ENT Long Island, Port Jefferson
- Dr. William Spencer, Huntington 631-424-1887
- Dr. Jay Youngerman, Plainview, Long Island ENT Associates
Endocrinologists
- Dr. Moris Angulo – Winthrop Pediatrics Mineola 516-663-4600
- Dr. Dennis Carey, Dr. Graeme Frank, Dr. Pavel Fort, Dr.Paula Kreitzer, & Dr. Phyllis Speiser – Cohen’s Children’s Medical Center, New Hyde Park 718-470-3290
- Dr. Michael Pugliese – Center for Pediatric Specialty Care, Babylon 631-321-2100
Feeding Specialist
- Kathleen McClosky, Stony Brook 631-444-4191
Gastroenterologists
- Dr. Keith Breglio, Manhattan. Mineola on Fridays 212-241-5415
- Dr. Anupama Chawla, Stony Brook 631-444-KIDS (5437)
- Dr. Fred Daum, Winthrop Pediatrics, Mineola 516-240-9872 (Very helpful for stool withholding, which presents as constipation).
- Dr. Cindy Haller, Cohen’s Children’s Center in New Hyde Park 718-470-3430 or Hewlett 516-390-8687
- Dr. Jeffrey Morganstern, Stony Brook 631-444-KIDS (5437)
- Dr. Michael Pettei, Cohen’s Children’s Center in New Hyde Park and Commack satellite office, 718-470-3430
Geneticist
- Dr. David Hyman, Smithtown 631-862-3620
Ob/Gyns
- Dr. Athanasios Antoniadis (Nassau Suffolk Obgyn), W. Islip 631-376-1010 or Massapequa 516-799-3462
- Dr. Mark Brandon, Rockville Centre, 516-594-1200, Mercy Hospital, South Nassau Hospital, & Winthrop Hospital
- Dr. Lucelle Del Rosario, Huntington, 631-388-7112, Huntington Hospital
- Dr. Matthew Dilena (Complete Women’s Healthcare), Garden City, 516-683-6800, Winthrop Hospital
- Dr. Jonathan Herman, New Hyde Park, 516-358-1200, NS University Hospital Manhasset
- Dr. Peter Judge (South Bay Obgyn), W. Islip, 631-587-2500, Good Sam Hospital & Southside Hospital
- Dr. Glenn Kaufman (Great Neck Obgyn), Great Neck & Lawrence, 516-466-0778
- Dr. Victor Klein, Manhasset, 516-472-5700, NS University Hospital, Manhasset
- Dr. Lawrence Lippert, Huntington, 631-549-3838, Huntington Hospital
- Dr. Salvatore Lopresti (Complete Women’s Healthcare), Garden City, 516-683-6800, Winthrop Hospital
- Dr. Patrick McManus, Long Beach, 516-431-1919
- Dr. Robert Nicoletti, Westbury, 516-334-7306, NS University Hospital at Glen Cove & Plainview and NUMC
- Dr. Melissa Oppenheim, Great Neck & Woodbury, 516-482-8741
- Dr. Mark Pillitteri, Deer Park, 631-242-7444 & Wyandanch, 631-854-1700
- Dr. Terri Rifkin (Great Neck Obgyn), Great Neck and Lawrence, 516-466-0778
- Dr. Rhonda Snowden, New Hyde Park, 516-354-2424, LIJ Medical Center
- Dr. Robert Scanlon, Huntington 631-351-3817, Mt. Sinai Medical Center & Huntington Hospital
- Dr. Alfred Trufelli, Great Neck 516-487-4433, LIJ Medical Center
Ophthalmologists
- Dr. Sandra Ahn-Lee, Bayshore 631-665-3918
- Dr. Robert Auerbach, Bethpage 516-731-4800
- Dr. Catherine Gerontis, Commack 631-439-5440
- Dr. Sylvia Kodsi, Great Neck 516-470-2020
- Dr. Maury Marmor & Dr. Eric Roberts with Long Island Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, Plainview, Port Jefferson, and NYC Offices
- Dr. Barry Pinchoff, Great Neck 516-487-0410
Orthopaedics
- Dr. Meredith Lazar-Antman, Winthrop Orthopaedic Associates, East Meadow
- Dr. Cathleen Raggio, Uniondale 516-222-8881
- Dr. David Wallach, Stony Brook
Orthotist
- Huysman Orthotics, 631-878-8864
- See below, Dr. Robert Jordan
Podiatrist Surgeon/Orthotist
- Dr. Robert P Jordan, Smithtown 631-754-3621 (customizes orthotics if standard orthotics are not aligning lower extremities properly). Does not accept insurance, but will submit to insurance company for out-of-network reimbursement