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Infectious Disease • Stony Brook, NY • Since 1957
About
Summary: - The page is the official site for Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook) located in Stony Brook, NY. It provides information about the university’s programs, resources for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and partners, and key institutional details (public research university, flagship in NYS system, large campus, and diverse offerings). - If you’re specifically looking for the Center for Infectious Diseases at Stony Brook, this page confirms the university’s broader identity and may serve as a starting point to locate affiliated centers or departments, but does not provide direct details about a Center for Infectious Diseases on its own. - For targeted info, navigate to Stony Brook’s health sciences or infectious disease/biomedical research sections, or use the site search for “Center for Infectious Diseases” or related terms.
Clinic Type
Infectious Disease
Address
100 Nichols Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794, US
Phone
+16316898333
jorge.benach@stonybrook.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- US News Health (for Dr. Alexea M. Gaffney-Adams): 5/5 (Overall patient experience) (65 reviews)
- Birdeye (for Stony Brook Internists PC): 2.3/5 stars (9 reviews)
- Healthgrades (for Dr. Alexea M. Gaffney-Adams): 4.33/5 (Not explicitly stated (for Dr. Alexea M. Gaffney-Adams))
Patients praise
- Deep clinical knowledge and expertise
- Compassionate, warm, and friendly patient care
- Thorough evaluations and patient collaboration in treatment plans
- High level of advocacy for patient well-being
Common complaints
- Long patient wait times in office
- Unprofessional staff and perceived lack of care in specific clinic settings (e.g., HIV clinic)
- Difficulty with phone communication and getting test results promptly
"Dr. Gaffney is the woman who single handedly puts Stony Brook's name on the map for their renowned infectious disease care... she makes me feel seen, heard, and valued in regard to my well being and feelings, never rushes me."
— Vitals / WebMD patient review for Dr. Alexea M. Gaffney-Adams"HIV clinic is terrible. Staff unprofessional, never keep appointment times, and are completely non-caring. If you value your health go somewhere else."
— Birdeye review for Stony Brook Internists PC"The only thing that could really use improvement is the wait time to see her. I'm always there for at least an hour when I have an appointment. But, in my opinion, Dr. Gaffney is worth the wait!"
— Healthgrades review for Dr. Alexea M. Gaffney-AdamsSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Symposium Explores Tick-Borne Diseases and Emerging Risks on Long Island - Stony Brook Matters — Jun 5, 2026
- Ticks may have benefited from this winter’s heavy snow | TBR News Media — Mar 22, 2026
- Renaissance School of Medicine | TBR News Media — Jul 11, 2026
- Study: Increased Levels of Protein Linked to Alzheimer’s Found in Some with Long COVID - Stony Brook Matters — Jan 15, 2026
- US Health Officials Monitor Five States After Cruise Hantavirus Outbreak — May 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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