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Endocrinology • Jamaica, NY • Since 1999 • 1 (Forest Hills, Queens) locations
About
Medex Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a private multi-specialty medical clinic headquartered in Forest Hills, Queens, NY (founded 1999). They offer comprehensive care across multiple specialties, including endocrinology, internal medicine, cardiology, dermatology, ENT, gastroenterology, orthopedics, podiatry, urology, gynecology, ophthalmology, psychiatry, and more. Services highlighted include preventive care, COVID-19 rapid antibody tests, and flu vaccines. They operate from three offices in the Queens area and maintain a dedicated team of doctors to provide individualized care for patients of all ages. For endocrinology, they list internal medicine and endocrinology among their specialties. Contact: info@medexdtc.com; phone numbers: (718) 785-0430, (718) 275-8900. Address: 111-29 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375 (HQ).
Clinic Type
Endocrinology
Address
Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Phone
(718) 275-8900
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What does an endocrinologist do?
Diagnoses and treats disorders related to the endocrine system, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, metabolic imbalances, and hormone-related issues.
Do I need a referral to see an endocrinologist?
Whether you need a referral to see an endocrinologist depends on your health insurance plan. If you have an HMO plan, a referral from your primary care doctor is typically required before seeing a specialist. However, if you have a PPO or other insurance plans that allow direct specialist access, you may not need a referral. Medicare and Medicaid may also require referrals depending on state regulations. To avoid unexpected costs or coverage issues, it’s best to check with your insurance provider and confirm the endocrinologist is in-network before scheduling an appointment.
On your first visit to an endocrinologist, what can I expect?
On your first visit to an endocrinologist, the doctor will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms, and perform a physical exam to assess any signs of hormonal imbalances. They may ask about your diet, lifestyle, medications, and family history of endocrine disorders such as diabetes, thyroid disease, or hormonal deficiencies. Depending on your condition, the endocrinologist may order blood tests to check hormone levels, glucose, or other key markers. If necessary, they might recommend imaging tests, such as an ultrasound for thyroid issues. The visit typically ends with a treatment plan, which may include medications, lifestyle changes, or further testing to help manage your condition effectively.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Zocdoc (Dr. Caroline Chiu): 4.97/5 (31)
- Vitals (Dr. Yujin Amy Lim): 4.8/5 (5)
- FindaTopDoc (Dr. Stella Ilyayeva): 4.0/5 (64)
- WebMD/Vitals (Dr. Olga Najovits): 4.5/5 (2)
Patients praise
- Physicians described as kind, caring, patient, and knowledgeable
- Appreciation for clear explanations of medical conditions and treatment plans
- Staff recognized as helpful or professional in some instances, particularly with clinical/medical assistance
- Efficient and clean office environments reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulties with administrative tasks such as answering phones and returning calls
- Issues with appointment management and scheduling inefficiencies
- Reports of unprofessional, rude, or defensive behavior by front desk staff
- Specific complaints regarding medical billing and lack of responsiveness to patient requests for records or follow-up
"Dr. Chiu is very patient and lovely; if you HAD to go to a doctor, she is the one you'd want to have."
— Zocdoc (Dr. Caroline Chiu)"The Dr is goid but This location has the worst service ever, they never respond to phone calls or return the call back."
— Loc8NearMe (NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens - Endocrinology)"Dr Stella is great but her staff is no good they dont answer the phone and don't respond back to the patients."
— Google Review (via Atlantic Endocrinology)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Aileen Wang MD — Oct 14, 2025
- Best MetroPlus Health Endocrinologists Near Me in New York, NY — Jan 23, 2026
- Dr. Lubaina S. Presswala, DO - Endocrinologist in New York, NY — May 14, 2026
- Richards Judith Janice, MD - NYC Health + Hospitals — Feb 4, 2026
- Trousdale Rhonda Kay, MD - NYC Health + Hospitals — Feb 3, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Summary: - Mount Sinai Health System is a large nonprofit, integrated health system based in New York City, formed in 2013 by merging Continuum Health Partners and Mount Sinai Medical Center. - It comprises seven hospital campuses (including Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai Hospital with Kravis Children’s Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Mount Sinai South Nassau) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. - The system employs about 9,000+ primary/specialty care physicians, operates over 30 affiliated centers, and delivered more than 13,900 births in the latest figures. It has roughly 3,221 staffed beds across its hospitals and substantial outpatient/ambulatory presence in NYC and surrounding regions. - For endocrinology and diabetes: Mount Sinai’s Endocrinology and Diabetes programs are integrated within the Icahn School of Medicine and Mount Sinai Health System, offering inpatient and outpatient endocrine care, diabetes management, and related research across its NYC campuses and affiliate centers. Specific services and locations can be found through Mount Sinai’s endocrinology department pages or by contacting the Mount Sinai Health System for the nearest endocrinology clinic (e.g., Mount Sinai Morningside or Mount Sinai Hospital campuses). Note: If you’re seeking a specific endocrinology clinic location (e.g., Jamaica, Queens, Manhattan) or appointment details, I can pull the exact clinic names, addresses, and contact numbers.
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