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Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman, MD

Garden City, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zuckerman, Internist in Garden City, NY?

    Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Zuckerman graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Queens Hosp Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zuckerman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zuckerman’s office at (516) 745-0303.

    Where did Dr. Zuckerman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Queens Hosp Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zuckerman board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zuckerman speak?

    Dr. Zuckerman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Zuckerman typically treat?

    As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Zuckerman typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zuckerman accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Zuckerman's office located?

    Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman's Primary Practice

    1103 Stewart Ave

    Garden City, NY 11530

    (516) 745-0303

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    Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman's Practice 2

    30 Newbridge Rd

    East Meadow, NY 11554

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    What is Dr. Zuckerman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zuckerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982718169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zuckerman?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zuckerman

    What is Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman's specialty?

    Dr. Zuckerman is a Internist near Garden City, NY.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zuckerman is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sheldon Zuckerman accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office at (516) 745-0303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheldon Zuckerman?

    Please contact Dr. Zuckerman's office at (516) 745-0303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman have?

    Dr. Sheldon Zuckerman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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