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Dr. Matthew Gesner, MD

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?

    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 is Dr. Gesner's NPI number?An 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 this Dr. Matthew Gesner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, 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

    When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. 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 Matthew Gesner accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Gesner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Gesner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gesner's office at (212) 323-2430 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Gesner?

    Please contact Dr. Gesner's office at (212) 323-2430 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Gesner have?

    Dr. Matthew Gesner is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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