Dr. David Wertheim, MD

Dr. David Wertheim, MD

Allergist
1 Dakota Dr, Ste 312, New Hyde Park, NY
4.90
“Would definately go back. Doctor took to the time to listen, explain concepts to, and ask questions of my teenage child.”
Jayden C.
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Highly recommended
96% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.90

Average wait time

4.63

Bedside manner

4.50
“Would definately go back. Doctor took to the time to listen, explain concepts to, and ask questions of my teenage child.”
Jayden C.Less than 3 months ago
“Dr Wertheim is a thorough and skilled practitioner. He doesnt rush through a visit and listens to all concerns.”
Less than 6 months ago

About Dr. David Wertheim

David Wertheim, MD, is ProHEALTH's Chair of Allergy & Immunology and is Board Certified in Allergy & Immunology and Pediatrics. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University. He completed his internship and fellowship at Schneider Children's Hospital. Dr. Wertheim teaches Allergy Fellows in Training in the clinic at Northwell and serves as the Director of Allergy for St. Francis Hospital. During his training, he won the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology College Bowl Competition. He serves on the Board of the Long Island Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society and was the incoming President in 2020. Dr. Wertheim sees both pediatric and adult patients. He has a special interest in food allergies and offers Oral Immunotherapy (OIT).

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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.
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Chronic sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Asthma
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Chronic sinusitis
Chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies
Asthma

Office location

Optum Medical Care P.C. - 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 312
1 Dakota Dr, Ste 312, New Hyde Park, NY 11042

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Allergy and Immunology

Education and training

  • Medical School - Drexel University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Schneider Children’s Hospital (Internship)
  • Schneider Children’s Hospital (Fellowship)

Professional memberships

  • American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
  • Long Island Allergy and Asthma Society

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctors: 2023

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1285738849

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.90
Wait time
4.63
Bedside manner
4.50
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Would definately go back. Doctor took to the time to listen, explain concepts to, and ask questions of my teenage child.
Verified patient
Dr Wertheim is a thorough and skilled practitioner. He doesnt rush through a visit and listens to all concerns.
I've been a patient of Dr. Wertheim's for many years
Thorough, knowledgeable, pleasant and professional.
Poor bedside manner, dismissed all of my feelings and concerns, and I overheard him make a rude comment about me before coming to see me in the room. Did not feel supported at all.
He I'd very knowledgeable , kind, and available
Very thoughtful about your symptoms. Went out of his way to squeeze me in when I was having the allergic reaction. Set me up for future testing. Wonderful communicator, made sure you understood what he was explaining.
Dr. Wertheim conducted tests and diagnosed my son's allergies. He helped us develop a plan to treat his reactions and avoid more serious issues. The staff at the office was very also very helpful.
He is kind, patient, and explains things clearly. I appreciate him and his office staff for squeezing us in for an appointmemt!
Very professional and caring!
Dr. Wertheim is an outstanding physician! He is extremely knowledgeable and has an excellent bedside manner! Allergy testing was performed efficiently and smoothly! I recommend him 100%!
Verified patient
#1 Listen to what was troubling me . Extremely knowledgeable , spoke so i understood . Didn't mind questions . Very understanding . Gave me peace of mind . My Anxiety was relatively gone
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Where is Dr. David Wertheim's office located?

Dr. David Wertheim's office is located at 1 Dakota Dr, New Hyde Park, NY 11042.

Which board certifications does Dr. David Wertheim have?

Dr. David Wertheim is certified by American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

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

Dr. David Wertheim frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Allergy Testing, Eczema, and Rash. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Wertheim on their profile.

What languages does Dr. David Wertheim speak?

Dr. David Wertheim speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. David Wertheim in reviews?

52 patients have reviewed Dr. David Wertheim. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.9/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.62/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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