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Dr. Lina Merlino, MD

Pediatrician

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Merlino, Pediatrician in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lina Merlino, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Merlino graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Merlino is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merlino’s office at (718) 981-6558.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Merlino board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Lina Merlino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Merlino speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Italian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Merlino typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Lina Merlino may include:

    Please contact Dr. Merlino'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. Merlino typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Lina Merlino may include:

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

    Does Dr. Merlino accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Merlino's office located?

    Dr. Lina Merlino's Primary Practice

    341 Port Richmond Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10302

    (718) 981-6558

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    What hospitals are Dr. Merlino affiliated with?

    Dr. Merlino has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Richmond University Medical Center,Staten Island, NY

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

    Dr. Merlino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609940873.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merlino?

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

    What is Dr. Lina Merlino's specialty?

    Dr. Merlino is a Pediatrician near Staten Island, 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 Dr. Lina Merlino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Merlino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond University Medical Center. 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

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    Is Dr. Lina Merlino accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lina Merlino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lina Merlino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Merlino's office at (718) 981-6558 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lina Merlino?

    Please contact Dr. Merlino's office at (718) 981-6558 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Merlino's office located?

    Dr. Merlino's office is located in Staten Island, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lina Merlino have?

    Dr. Lina Merlino is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.