Dr. Matthew Gesner, MD

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Infectious Disease Specialist

Brooklyn, NY

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Gesner, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?

Dr. Matthew Gesner, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Gesner graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine, completed his residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Kaleida Hlth Sys -Chldrn Hosp, Pediatrics, and is currently affiliated with Box 294 Kings County Hospital. Dr. Gesner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gesner’s office at (212) 323-2430.

What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gesner?

Dr. Matthew Gesner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gesner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV/AIDS, Kawasaki Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Gesner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Pediatrics; Kaleida Hlth Sys -Chldrn Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Program
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. Gesner board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Matthew Gesner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

What languages does Dr. Gesner speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Gesner typically treat?

As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Matthew Gesner may include:

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

What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Gesner typically perform?

As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Gesner may include:

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

Does Dr. Gesner accept my insurance?

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

Where is Dr. Gesner's office located?

Box 294 Kings County Hospital

451 Clarkson Ave # 294

Brooklyn, NY 11203

(212) 323-2430

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What hospitals are Dr. Gesner affiliated with?

Dr. Gesner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County,Brooklyn, NY

SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn),Brooklyn, NY

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

Dr. Gesner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861465114.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gesner?

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

What is Dr. Matthew Gesner's specialty?

Dr. Gesner is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.

What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?

A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.

Is Dr. Matthew Gesner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Gesner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County, SUNY Downstate Medical Center (University Hospital of Brooklyn). 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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