What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.83
Average wait time
4.38
Bedside manner
4.77
“The visit was excellent. However, if you’re going to be using ZocDoc or your phone to continue to log into, the WiFi signal and cellular phone signal was poor at this location.”
Dominick A.April 25, 2025
“the check in process on line is kind of a pain. This is challenging for non tech savvy folks !!!
Dr. is great staff all very nice ”
Donna M.February 4, 2025
About Dr. Joseph Cavallo
Joseph Cavallo, MD, is a Board Certified Dermatologist. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from New York University and completed his internship at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. Dr. Cavallo served as Chief Resident during his residency at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University and completed a fellowship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center. He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.
Dr. Cavallo was awarded the Patient's Choice Award in 2010 and 2011 and is a National Institute of Health Training Grant Recipient. He was recognized as a 2020 Top Dermatologist.
He treats patients of all ages with all dermatologic concerns. In addition, Dr. Cavallo is highly experienced in a wide variety of cosmetic procedures, including Botox, dermal fillers, and lasers.
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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.
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Acute skin infection
Removal of cancerous skin growth
Allergic skin reaction with hives
Psoriasis
Benign or precancerous skin growths
Office locations
Optum Medical Care P.C. - 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 100 (1 of 2)
575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 100, Syosset, NY 11791
Optum Medical Care P.C. - 1500 Route 112 - Bldg 1, Floor 2 (2 of 2)
1500 Route 112, Building 1, Floor 2, Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
1 of 2
Education and background
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Board certifications
- American Board of Dermatology
Education and training
- Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
- State University of New York, Stony Brook (Internship)
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University Medical Center (Fellowship)
Professional memberships
- American Academy of Dermatology
Awards and publications
- Joseph Cavallo was awarded Patient’s Choice Award in 2010 and 2011 and is a National Institute of Health Training Grant Receipient. He has also been recognized as 2020 Top Dermatologist.
- Joseph Cavallo has also been recognized as 2020 Top Dermatologist.
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1932212354
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
4.38
Bedside manner
4.77
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Dr. Cavallo was amazing! He explained everything very clearly and made my first dermatologist visit very comfortable!
January 22, 2024William S.Verified patient
Just a great doctor! Makes you feel comfortable. And very informative and takes his time.
March 26, 2025Sejal P.Verified patient
The doctor was very friendly, took his time with me and made me feel very comfortable.
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Dr. C is fantastic. Great beside manner , communication was great. 10/10
September 16, 2024Kimberly F.Verified patient
The doctor was very personable and engaging
June 12, 2025Gary C.Verified patient
They made me wait for over an hour before seeing me. I also provided my medical insurance, but they didn’t know how to process it. This consultation was a complete mess.
June 9, 2025Laura J.Verified patient
Highly recommend dr Cavallo
June 7, 2025Glenn D.Verified patient
The visit was excellent. However, if you’re going to be using ZocDoc or your phone to continue to log into, the WiFi signal and cellular phone signal was poor at this location.
April 25, 2025Dominick A.Verified patient
the check in process on line is kind of a pain. This is challenging for non tech savvy folks !!!
Dr. is great staff all very nice
February 4, 2025Donna M.Verified patient
Dr. Cavallo was absolutely fantastic. The office was so clean, and his bedside manner was great. He listened to my concerns and addressed everything and was happy to answer any questions. The front office staff is great, too! Debbie Ann, the receptionist, is so kind!
October 15, 2024Audra S.Verified patient
The dr. was very friendly and addressed all my concerns. Very happy with my first visit and I plan continue as a patient. I highly recommend him!
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He is very knowledgeable , great communicator ,personality and excellent bedside manner.The whole family trust him for dermatogical issues . So happy we found an excellent provider we can trust and rely on.
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What practice does Dr. Joseph Cavallo work with?
Dr. Joseph Cavallo works with Optum Medical Care, P.C..
Where is Dr. Joseph Cavallo's office located?
Dr. Joseph Cavallo has 2 office locations, including in Port Jefferson Station and Syosset, view full addresses on Dr. Cavallo's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Cavallo have?
Dr. Joseph Cavallo is certified by American Board of Dermatology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joseph Cavallo?
Dr. Joseph Cavallo frequently sees patients for Acne, Allergy Consultation, Annual Skin Screening, Dermatology Consultation, and Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI). You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joseph Cavallo on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Joseph Cavallo speak?
Dr. Joseph Cavallo speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Joseph Cavallo in reviews?
89 patients have reviewed Dr. Joseph Cavallo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 4.77/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.38/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.