Rheumatology - Stony Brook Medicine - Find a Doctor
Rheumatology • Stony Brook, NY • Since 1974
About
Summary: - Stony Brook Medicine is a healthcare system and government-affiliated agency (private ownership) based in Stony Brook, NY, founded in 1974. - It operates Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, and 200+ community sites, supported by Health Sciences schools (Renaissance School of Medicine, Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Nursing, Social Welfare). - Primary activities: patient care, education, research, and news; employs ~3,466 staff and serves as a major regional health network. - For a Rheumatology doctor at Stony Brook Medicine, use the “Find a Doctor” resource on stonybrookmedicine.edu to locate rheumatologists and book appointments. - Key contacts: main phone numbers (631) 689-8333 or 1-631-444-9600; HQ at 101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790. - Notable notes: listed among America’s safest hospitals; has active job postings and a presence on LinkedIn.
Clinic Type
Rheumatology
Address
101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790, US
Phone
631-444-0580
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: positive
- Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Bernstein): 4.6 out of 5 stars (18 reviews)
- WebMD (Dr. Asha Patnaik): 4.0 out of 5 stars (8 ratings)
- U.S. News & World Report (Aggregate): Highly rated (e.g., 5/5 in some datasets) (Multiple hundreds across aggregate datasets)
Patients praise
- thorough explanations of treatment plans
- attentive and professional bedside manner
- knowledgeable medical staff
- positive experiences with specific doctors like Dr. Patnaik and Dr. Bernstein
- staff friendliness and responsiveness
Common complaints
- occasional patient dissatisfaction with wait times or administrative processes
"Excellent physician. Listens and explains everything in great detail. Also very pleasant person."
— WebMD review of Dr. Asha Patnaik"I would highly recommend Dr Bernstein. He takes his time to explain treatment plans for my condition. He is always willing to work with me thru any symptoms I might have."
— Healthgrades review of Dr. Mark Bernstein"The entire team are great... They are fantastic! I see Dr. Patnaik but the entire team is great. Very thorough and educate as they..."
— Facebook patient community discussionSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Heidi Roppelt, MD, Rheumatologist - Westhampton Beach, NY | Sharecare — Aug 1, 2025
- Dr. Margaret Li, MD – Rheumatologist for Osteoporosis in Garden City, NY — May 18, 2026
- Dr. Nathaniel Desire, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Stony Brook, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Victoria Vuong, DO - Rheumatologist in Babylon, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Kimberly A. Hsu, MD - Family Medicine Doctor in Stony Brook, NY — May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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