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Dr. David Faitell, MD

Dr. David Faitell, MD

Nephrologist
2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY
4.95
“He is kind caring and thorough and involves me in my care|He explains everything and provides the information I need to take care of myself”
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.95

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“He is kind caring and thorough and involves me in my care|He explains everything and provides the information I need to take care of myself”
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About Dr. David Faitell

Dr. Faitell has been in practice since 1988, specializing in Nephrology and hypertension. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Rochester and completed his fellowship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Faitell believes in treating patients with respect and takes a holistic approach by considering the entire patient and their comprehensive health history, not just their renal function. Understanding that everyone's time is valuable, he strives to always be on time, return all calls the same day they come in, and deliver test results promptly as soon as they are available.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic anemia
Gout
Chronic kidney disease
Chronic anemia
Gout

Office location

Optum Medical Care P.C. - 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200
2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Rochester, Doctor of Medicine
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Fellowship)

Awards and publications

  • Long Island Jewish Hospital - " Teacher of the Year" 1985 Voted by the Medical Residents

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1639118326

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Excellent, care.|Dr Faitell spends time and shows concern in my health. |Always great experience.
Professional, knowledgeable and listens and discusses any issues that I may have.
Always excellent service. Great attention to detail and knowledgeable.
Great doctor who care lots about his patients
Excellent doctor
Because he is a wonderful doctor.
Very thorough
Dr david faitell care for patients
because he is terrific
He is very thorough
He is kind caring and thorough and involves me in my care|He explains everything and provides the information I need to take care of myself
Very thorough
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Dr. David Faitell is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. David Faitell's office located?

Dr. David Faitell's office is located at 2 Ohio Dr, New Hyde Park, NY 11042.

Which board certifications does Dr. David Faitell have?

Dr. David Faitell is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. David Faitell?

Dr. David Faitell frequently sees patients for High Blood Pressure / Hypertension, Nephrology Consultation, New Patient Visit, Ultrasound, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Faitell on their profile.

What languages does Dr. David Faitell speak?

Dr. David Faitell speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. David Faitell in reviews?

55 patients have reviewed Dr. David Faitell. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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