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Northeast Medical Group (NEMG) is a Yale New Haven Health System affiliate offering pediatric care through a network of community practices in Connecticut. They have a presence in Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Stamford, with access to the resources of Yale New Haven Health and affiliated hospitals (including Yale New Haven Hospital and Bridgeport Hospital). NEMG provides pediatric services through its network of pediatricians and pediatric subspecialties, and recently announced pediatric appointments and expansions to its practices (e.g., Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine of Cheshire joining NEMG; new pediatrician Dr. Jeannette Chinchilla). For care in Gales Ferry or Mystic, CT specifically, NEMG’s listed locations cover Bridgeport, Trumbull, and Stamford; there is no explicit Gales Ferry/Mystic location listed in the provided material. To see if a pediatric provider serves Gales Ferry or Mystic, contact NEMG or check their locations page for nearest pediatric practice.

Clinic Type

Pediatrics

Address

1527 Route 12, Gales Ferry, CT 06335

Phone

860-464-0125

Email

Opening Hours

Sunday 8:00 am – 12:00 pm telehealth only; (office hours not fully specified in excerpt)

Telehealth

Yes (telehealth available; Sundays 8 am–12 pm for telehealth calls)

Services Offered

  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatrics - Children’s Medicine
  • Walk-in care/Immediates
  • Telehealth (Sunday 8 am – 12 pm for telehealth calls)
  • Well-child exams
  • Sick visits
  • Camp, school and sports physicals
  • Behavioral or school-related discussions with a pediatrician
  • Referrals to Yale New Haven Health physician specialists or Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital
  • Pediatric specialty centers located in Greenwich, New Haven, Norwalk, Old Saybrook and Trumbull

Team

  • Steven H. Forstein, MD — Pediatrician
  • Jennifer R. — Pediatrician
  • Mark A. — Pediatrician
  • Michelle N. Watson — Pediatrician

Insurance & Payment

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services are offered?

Sick visits, well-child exams, and camp, school and sports physicals; extended appointments for behavioral or school-related issues; referrals to Yale New Haven Health physician specialists or Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Birdeye / Zocdoc: 5/5 (based on 7-8 reviews) (7-8)
  • WebMD Care: 4/5 (based on 2 reviews) (2)
  • Yahoo Local / Yelp: 3/5 (approximate) (16)

Patients praise

  • Physicians described as calm, thorough, caring, and knowledgeable
  • Positive bedside manner with children and teenagers
  • High levels of patient satisfaction with individual doctor interactions

Common complaints

  • Reports of rude or unhelpful front desk staff
  • Complaints regarding difficulty scheduling appointments or obtaining timely medical care

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Birdeye review for Dr. Foong-Yi Lin

"They are being protected by Attila the Hun-like front of the house staff. Who are rude, crude and..."

Yahoo/Yelp review for Gales Ferry Pediatric Group

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

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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