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Dr. William Wertheim, MD

Dr. William Wertheim, MD

Lake Grove, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wertheim, Internist in Lake Grove, NY?

    I am committed to providing excellent, personalized care to my patients. I believe that prevention is crucial to affording people a healthy and fulfilling life. Understanding a patient�s symptoms, concerns and complaints is key when managing medical problems can arise throughout one�s life. These problems are best managed when there is an understanding of what is most important to individuals as we navigate their health care together.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wertheim?

    Dr. William Wertheim, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wertheim empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Grove/NY community, Dr. Wertheim is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Affiliated Hospitals | University of Michigan Medical School,Ann Arbor, Mi, United States

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wertheim board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Wertheim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wertheim speak?

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

    • English

    Does Dr. Wertheim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wertheim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wertheim accept in Lake Grove, NY?

    Dr. Wertheim in Lake Grove, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wertheim's office located?

    Stony Brook Medicine

    Advanced Specialty Care at Lake Grove

    4 Smith Haven Mall, Suite 203

    Lake Grove, NY 11755

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors listing by Best Doctors, Inc.

    One of the Doctors of Excellence featured in the 2013 edition of the

    Q&A with Dr. William Wertheim, MD

    Q: What made you decide to pursue your specialty?

    A: I enjoy both the challenges of uncovering the root cause of a patient�s problems and symptoms, and the rewards of maintaining care-relationships with them over many years.

    A: My patients can expect prompt, high-quality and compassionate care.

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

    Dr. Wertheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174548200.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wertheim?

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

    What is Dr. William Wertheim's specialty?

    Dr. Wertheim is a Internist near Lake Grove, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Wertheim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Wertheim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wertheim is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 William Wertheim accepting new patients in Lake Grove, NY?

    Yes, Dr. William Wertheim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Wertheim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wertheim's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Wertheim?

    Please contact Dr. Wertheim's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Wertheim have?

    Dr. William Wertheim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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