Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste, MD

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste, MD

Family Physician
616.2 mi · 260 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

At a glance

4.09 stars (1497 reviews)
82% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 42 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, Medicare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Howard University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at North Eastern Network Wellness Center
4.09
1,497 reviews
Bedside manner
4.2
Wait time
3.6

Recent reviews

He is very thorough with my visit.I was diagnosed with HBP for the first time.I was abit concerned that I would have to me hospitizied ..however I wasn't but his staff was very caring and comforted me with my anxiety and fear. Thank You Dr Bernad and your Crew.Continue to take care of the people that you get in contact. Jj
Verified patient
Nice facility. Doctor was kinda passive about me having a sore throat and just told me to go home bc it was likely nothing big. It was covid lol. So I mean I get it but wish he hadnt shoo'd me out the door as quickly as he did.

Office location

North Eastern Network Wellness Center
616.2 mi · 260 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11217

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health

Popular visit reasons

Abdominal Cramps
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Foot Consultation
Illness
Pediatric Consultation
Abdominal Cramps
Abdominal Pain
Abscess
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam

More about Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste, MD

Our office now provides the COVID-19 antigen and antibody testing. Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste is a comforting, thorough primary care doctor and family physician treating patients in Brooklyn and the greater New York City area. He specializes in sports medicine, allergy testing and treatment, preventative medicine, minor surgery, primary GYN exams, travel medicine and Medical Marijuana Certification. His approach is a holistic one involving patient education. He tries to treat his patients proactively rather than retroactively. For his medical degree, Dr. Jean-Baptiste attended the Howard University College of Medicine. He continued his medical education at both Harlem Hospital and the University Hospital of Brooklyn. Dr. Jean-Baptiste is also a board member of The HIV Law Project. Patients visiting Dr. Jean-Baptiste can receive a full range of medical services. General consultations and preventative disease screenings are available, as well as more specialized treatment for specific issues, including hypertension, diabetes, allergies, arthritis, sore throat, ear infections, asthma, fevers, acne, eczema, and daytime sleepiness. Tropical medicine consultations are also available. Within his medical center, you will find Cardiology, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Gastroenterology, Radiology (Echocardiogram, Abdominal sonogram, Pelvic sonogram, Vascular sonogram), and Pediatric Sensory Integration (i.e. Autism, Down Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis). His center also accepts walk-ins and it is an urgent care center which is open 6 days per week.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Howard University, Doctor of Medicine
Harlem Hospital Center, Residency in General Surgery
University Hospital of Brooklyn, Residency in Family Practice

Practice

North Eastern Network Wellness Center

Affiliation

New York Methodist Hospital

Background

Languages spoken

English
French
Spanish
Russian
Creole (Haitian)

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1770525735

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.09
Wait time
3.59
Bedside manner
4.22
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It was horrible. The doctor himself seems like a nice guy but the experience was the worst ever. Never again will I go there.
Dr. Gary Jean- Baptiste is a great doctor. Love his bedside manner. The only complaint is the length of time before service.
Verified patient
The best doctors offices have the best attendants, and they both contributed to a great first visit. Will definitely return!
Verified patient
I really like Dr Jean-Baptiste. Everything he told me, he explained in detail. I very much appreciate his professionalism.
Verified patient
The doctor its very professional. The issue there its the nurse staff, one in specific its very rude and not manners at all.
It’s so hard to find a physician that would do testing for covid 19. I was blown away. 5 star treatment. Highly recommend.
Verified patient
My visits with Dr. Jean-Baptiste are always great! He listens to my problems, and handles them with a professional manner.
Verified patient
IT was great I had a good experience. Felt comfortable with everyone that took care of me. I cant wait for my next appt lol
Verified patient
Great Doctor and staff. He is very knowledgable and he has a great sense of humor! I will refer my entire family to him.
The best doctor ever! Very informative and detailed, great staff, and CLEAN office. I'm going to send my parents to him.
the doctor answered my problem as well as tackled it like a professinal and i was very pleased with his bed side manner...
Verified patient
Always happy with Dr. B and his staff. Wait this last visit was exceptionally long. But was during peak post-work hours.
Verified patient
It was good. New location very clean and comfortable. The entire visit took about an hour. Better than previous visits.
They left me in a room waiting for over 40 minutes .. when I finally saw him the visit took 10 minutes. Not my top pick.
The wait was long, but not unbearable. Otherwise, it was overall a good experience. Friendly staff, and very thorough.
Verified patient
Everyone in the office was wonderful. They were knowledgeable and caring. I'm so glad that I found Dr. Jean-Baptiste!
Verified patient
The wait times are terrible. Never go to this office you’ll be waiting for 3 hours just for them To say you’re ok.
Verified patient
Once seen he was professional, knowledgeable, informative, courteous and thorough. I would recommend him to anyone.
Verified patient
The wait time is atrocious. Otherwise this is a nice office with a nice staff. Dr. Jean-baptiste is a good doctor.
Dr. Baptiste is very thorough and takes the time to listen to all his patients to help us achieve overall health
Verified patient
Quick and to the point. He told what was wrong with me and he gave me the solution. I will definitely be back!
Dr. Jean-Baptiste is the doctor I been looking for all my adult life. He is the best, and more sexy face to face.
Verified patient
My daughter said he wasn't too friendly :-( he was sorta robotic and didn't prescribe anything for her eczema :-(
He is very professional , give a good impression when He asked for my health I fell comfortable to hear that .
Verified patient
Dr. Jean-Baptiste is an excellent diagnostic doctor. It seems like a gift he has to catch something at a glance.
Verified patient
Extremely thorough! I had procedures that I've never had before. I expect to get a complete update on my health!
Verified patient
The Dr and staff were attentive and polite. They were able to help me with what I needed and I appreciate that.
Verified patient
Excellent staff and doctor. However a simple physical took an hour and half.l possible due to over booking.
The wait was over an hour the front desk receptionist was rude and unprofessional. All around bad experience.
Visit was great. I got my questions answered and my issues clarified. He was very understanding and helpful.
Everyone was very kind and friendly. The office is very clean and well ran, my only negative was the wait.
Verified patient
Appointment was scheduled for noon, wasn’t seen until 1:45. Only schedule if you have ample time to wait.
Everyone were very respectful, no wait time. By far the best visit to the doctors office in a while for me.
Verified patient
Everything went super smooth and I got all what I needed done. Everyone was nice and doing their job well.
Verified patient
Dr. Gary was very informative and professional. Wait time wasn’t too bad, and his staff was friendly. ????
Verified patient
He's very approachable and seems kind. But the wait to just get lab results was a but much--40+mins. Eek!
The doctor is great but the wait is excruciating. I waited like 90mins to spend 10 mins with the doctor.
The doctor was fine, but he only spent 10 minutes with me after a wait of 80 minutes. That ratio stinks.
his demeanor is very nice. He answered all my questions. No frills, but none needed. highly recommended.
Wait was a little long to see the doctor but once the intern came to see me everything went quite well.
I waited almost 1.5 hours to be seen then he spent 5 minutes with me. Very unimpressed! Won’t go back!
Verified patient
The visit was great. Extremely professional and understanding the need and health of Male patients.
The office is great with a few minor exceptions at the front desk but otherwise highly recommended!
Last minute appointment. The staff was great. Convenient Brooklyn location. Very professional office.
Verified patient
Probably the shortest consultations ever. The Doctor basically sees you for 5-10 minutes, kind of haz
Good bedside manner. The nurses are great. The wait may be a little long but his services are good.
Verified patient
after years of pain I finally received a diagnosis after just one visit, im very satisfied
Verified patient
the doctor & staff was great , the wait time was horrible though that’s my only complaint overall.
Verified patient
It appeared that the employees didn't want to really deal with me. It was a real cold environment.
Verified patient
I highly recommend Dr. Jean-Baptiste . He goes straight to the point and has great bedside manners.
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste affiliated with?

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste is affiliated with New York Methodist Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste work with?

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste works with North Eastern Network Wellness Center.

Where is Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste's office located?

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste's office is located at 260 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste?

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Foot Consultation, Illness, and Pediatric Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste speak?

Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste speaks English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Creole (Haitian).

How do patients rate Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste in reviews?

1497 patients have reviewed Dr. Gary Jean-Baptiste. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.09/5. They have a 4.22/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.59/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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