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Optum Rheumatology - Lake Success - New Hyde Park, NY

Rheumatology • Hyde Park, NY

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1-877-292-4040

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Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

Optum (Douglas Jay Mund, MD): 4.9 (169 ratings (Optum page also shows 56 reviews under patient reviews))
Optum (Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD): 4.9 (48 reviews (Optum patient reviews section))
Optum (Vinita Patel, DO): 4.8 (30 reviews (Optum patient reviews section))
magicpin: 4.3 (12 online ratings)

Patients praise

Doctors are described as caring, compassionate, and kind
Providers listen to patients and take time to explain or address concerns
Reviews mention thoroughness/professionalism and positive long-term care experiences

Common complaints

At least one review suggests the provider could have been more thorough when investigating the cause of joint pain
At least one review notes not receiving all results from a chart and being recommended to an orthopedic instead
One snippet includes 'Did not hear' indicating possible communication/listening issues

"“I think he’s a very good Dr. & after having him for my doctor for about 36 years with no complaints…”"

— Optum patient reviews for Douglas Jay Mund, MD

"“She is a wonderful doctor. Very knowledgeable and very caring.”"

— Optum patient reviews for Esther Lipstein-Kresch, MD

"“She’s a very professional Dr.”"

— Optum patient reviews for Vinita Patel, DO

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].