Pediatrics in Smithtown, NY - Stony Brook Medicine - Find a Doctor
Pediatrics • Smithtown, NY
Clinic Type
Pediatrics
Address
240 Middle Country Road, Smithtown, NY 11787
Phone
631-444-5437
webmaster@stonybrookmedicine.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- LocalityBiz, Vitals: 1 out of 5 stars (based on small sample sizes on some platforms); Dr. Lori Ellis specifically has 15 ratings on Vitals (Multiple anecdotal reviews and reports of varying counts across platforms (e.g., 5 written reviews for Dr. Ellis on Vitals))
Patients praise
- Some patients report positive interactions with specific doctors and nurses, describing them as caring, thorough, and knowledgeable
- Reports of staff going above and beyond to create a comfortable environment for children
- Appreciation for effective early detection and successful patient care by certain providers
Common complaints
- Concerns regarding administrative and scheduling difficulties, such as long wait times for sick visits and unprofessional phone communication
- Negative patient experiences and complaints regarding specific physicians and staff members
- Concerns about perceived lack of empathy, communication issues, and bedside manner from some providers
"Dr. Ellis is the worst doctor I have ever seen in my life , she belittles you , shrugs her shoulders when you ask a question and is rude and disrespectful!!!"
— LocalityBiz reviewer"Wonderful experience with this doctor."
— Vitals reviewer regarding Dr. Lori Ellis"Front desk staff is professional, nice and get you in and out quickly. Nursing staff is so kind (Shelly the nurse is incredible! Above and beyond)"
— BirdEye reviewer regarding Smithtown pediatric care (noting experience with Optum/shared office context)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group Welcomes Audrey Chong-Gayle, MD, FAAP, and Her Practice to Our Community Network - SBU News — Mar 30, 2026
- The A-List: 16 Top pediatricians on Long Island — Jul 3, 2026
- Anna Lizza Siasoco, MD | Catholic Health | Long Island - Smithtown, NY - Family Medicine - Schedule Online — Mar 28, 2026
- Deborah S. Blenner, MD | Catholic Health | Long Island - Smithtown, NY - Internal Medicine - Schedule Online — Mar 28, 2026
- Setauket pediatric doctor honored as Legislative District 5’s Healthcare Hero for 2026 | TBR News Media — Jun 13, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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