Pediatric Primary Care In Brooklyn NY - Pediatrician
Pediatrics • Brooklyn, NY
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, 121 DeKalb Avenue, 1st floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 United States
Phone
1-833-TBHC-NOW (833-824-2669)
media@tbh.org
Opening Hours
Hours: Monday, Wednesday 9 am to 6 pm; Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9 am to 5 pm
Emergency Care
Pediatric emergency care available
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
We provide financial assistance.
We accept Empire, HealthFirst, Medicaid and most insurances., We accept Empire, HealthFirst, Medicaid and most insurances, financial assistance available
Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are provided in pediatric care?
Comprehensive pediatric care including sick and urgent care, physical exams for school and sports, well child care, vaccinations. Adolescent medicine. Referrals to pediatric specialists as needed. Social work services. Surgery.
Awards & Accreditations
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Happiness Pediatrics 幸福儿科 (Birdeye/Google): 4.8/5 (412 reviews)
- Dr. Afshin Shahkoohi, MD (WebMD Care): 5.0/5 (14 ratings)
- Weill Cornell Medicine Primary Care - Brooklyn Heights (Vitals): 4.7/5 (14 ratings / 14 written reviews)
- Health US News (Pediatricians near Brooklyn, NY): 5/5 (shown for multiple listings) (varies by doctor (e.g., 10–205 reviews shown))
Patients praise
- Doctors described as caring, thorough, knowledgeable, and willing to answer questions
- Friendly staff/front desk and smooth scheduling/appointment handling
- Good bedside manner and follow-up on tests/concerns
- Telehealth availability and convenient services (for at least one practice)
Common complaints
- Some reviewers report rushed appointments, not listening, and dismissive or unfriendly staff/office experience
- Concerns about billing/insurance or receiving charges for services not received
- Care issues such as lack of follow-up or missed diagnoses/improper handling
"“Very friendly doctor and friendly staff. They are always able to see my kids when they need to be seen.”"
— Dr. Sureshchandra G. Patel pediatrician website testimonials (drpatelpediatrics.com)"“I have taken my children three times in a row... spends very little time checking the children, barely looks at them... We are now making sure we take appointments with another provider.”"
— Healthgrades review excerpt for Dr. Sheldon Lippman (healthgrades.com)"“Awful... Rude. They billed me for services they didn't perform...”"
— Premier Pediatrics: Brooklyn (localitybiz.com)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Premier Pediatrics Newsletter - January 2026 • Premier Pediatrics — Jan 13, 2026
- Tribeca Pediatrics expands Bay Ridge footprint with new Fort Hamilton office • Brooklyn Paper — Sep 25, 2025
- Premier Pediatrics Newsletter - October 2025 • Premier Pediatrics — Oct 17, 2025
- Premier Pediatrics Newsletter - September 2025 • Premier Pediatrics — Sep 3, 2025
- MetroPlusHealth Broadens Access to Pediatric Care - BKReader — Jun 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More pediatrics clinics in Brooklyn
Tribeca Pediatrics is a privately held pediatric care practice based in New York City, founded in 1994 by Dr. Michel Cohen. It operates 50+ neighborhood offices across NYC, northern New Jersey, and Westchester, offering high-quality primary pediatric care with 24/7 support, easy scheduling, and broad insurance/Medicaid acceptance. With about 152 employees and annual revenue in the $25–$50 million range, they emphasize thoughtful medicine, relationship-building with families, and centralized administration to support providers. They are headquartered at 11 Park Place, New York, NY 10007, and maintain contact options via info@tribecapediatrics.com and 212-226-7666.
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