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Who is Dr. Platnik, Pediatrician in Brentwood, NY?
Dr. Bruce Platnik, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Brentwood, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Platnik graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Platnik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Platnik’s office at (631) 273-2403.
Where did Dr. Platnik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Pediatrics; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Jacobi-Bronx Muni Hosps | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Platnik board certified as a Pediatrician?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Platnik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Platnik speak?
Dr. Platnik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Platnik typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Bruce Platnik may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Platnik's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Platnik typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Platnik may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Platnik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Platnik accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Platnik's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Platnik's office located?
Dr. Bruce Platnik's Primary Practice
652 Suffolk Ave Ste 104
Brentwood, NY 11717
(631) 273-2403
What is Dr. Platnik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Platnik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740396126.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Platnik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Platnik
What is Dr. Bruce Platnik's specialty?
Dr. Platnik is a Pediatrician near Brentwood, NY.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Bruce Platnik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Platnik is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital 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
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Is Bruce Platnik accepting new patients in Brentwood, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Platnik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Platnik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Platnik's office at (631) 273-2403 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Platnik?
Please contact Dr. Platnik's office at (631) 273-2403 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Platnik have?
Dr. Bruce Platnik is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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