Pulmonologists Syracuse NY | Lung Doctor | Asthma Specialist
Pulmonology • Herkimer, NY
Clinic Type
Pulmonology
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Phone
(315) 479-5070
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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What is pulmonology?
Pulmonology is focused on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the respiratory system.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News (Dr. Stephan Alkins): 3/5 patient experience (42 reviews (0 in last 12 months))
- US News (Dr. Thomas R. Aiello): 3/5 patient experience (26 reviews (0 in last 12 months))
- St. Joseph's Health (Dr. Pranita Ghimire): 4.8 out of 5 provider rating (45 reviews)
- US News (Dr. Dana Savici): 4/5 patient experience (16 reviews (0 in last 12 months))
- WebMD (Dr. Thomas Aiello): 4.5/5 average rating (11 ratings)
- Ratings.MD (Dr. Michael Flintrop): 4.8/5 (239 verified ratings; 66 comments)
- US News (Dr. Michael J. Flintrop): 3/5 patient experience (mixed feedback described) (30 ratings; 0 in last 12 months)
- WebMD (Dr. Robert Kaplan): 3.0/5 average rating (2 ratings with 1 review)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and thorough explanations
- Caring/empathetic bedside manner and listening
- Feeling not rushed; taking time with questions
- Relief/improvement for asthma/lung conditions
Common complaints
- Mixed patient experience: some patients report disappointment, unapproachable/lacking empathy
- Rudeness/obnoxiousness and not listening; paperwork/administrative issues
- Occasionally seems rushed
- Approach described as prescribing many medications (cost/quantity concerns)
"“She’s great - made me feel good about my first appointment with a pulmonologist”"
— St. Joseph's Health Syracuse provider page (Pranita Ghimire, MD)"“She is very knowledgeable in her field and practice, and is helping me my asthma & other lung, allergy, & sleep conditions like no other Doctor has.”"
— St. Joseph's Health Syracuse provider page (Pranita Ghimire, MD)"“Tenacious about dealing with my COPD. Very pleasant to deal with. Occasionally seems rushed…”"
— Healthgrades (Dr. Frederic Seifer)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Oswego County TodayOswego Health Medical Practice Welcomes James Sexton, MD, Expanding Pulmonary & Critical Care Services to Meet Growing Community Need — Feb 17, 2026
- Dr. Courtney E. Myers, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Syracuse, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Haider A. Khadim, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Syracuse, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Elizabeth A. Asiago-Reddy, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Syracuse, NY — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More pulmonology clinics in Herkimer
Summary: Komgrit Chukiert, MD is associated with Bassett Healthcare Network in Herkimer. The network is a nonprofit health system based in Cooperstown, NY, operating five regional hospitals and related outpatient centers, with a focus on serving rural communities. It lists a wide team of executives and clinical leadership, and highlights ongoing hiring and community health activities across its facilities, including those in Herkimer County. Notes: - If you’re seeking specific details about Dr. Chukiert’s role, specialty, or contact information at Bassett’s Herkimer facilities, you may want to check Bassett’s official site or contact the Dolgeville/Valley Health Services locations directly, as the provided highlights do not specify Dr. Chukiert’s profile.
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