What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.92
Average wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.94
“Great experience. Doctor listened to my concerns and was knowledgeable. I would recommend him to friends and family.”
Initials hiddenApril 16, 2026
“The receptionist ladies were very nice and I was grateful for their help. Dr. was very helpful and knowledgeable. ”
Teresa G.Less than 1 month ago
About Dr. Nosakhare Tongo
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo is an internist, nephrologist, and primary care doctor. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Benin College of Medical Sciences. He is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Tongo sees patients in Huntington and Mt. Sinai, NY, at Medical Associates New York's clinics. He treats conditions such as diarrhea, jaundice, abscesses, and other common ailments. Patients also visit him for annual physicals, general consultations, yearly pap smears, and HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Dr. Tongo is uncompromising in his dedication to his patients' well-being and is committed to providing the best possible care.
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Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Benin College of Medical Sciences, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1295147734
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.79
Bedside manner
4.94
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Great experience. Doctor listened to my concerns and was knowledgeable. I would recommend him to friends and family.
April 16, 2026Initials hidden
The receptionist ladies were very nice and I was grateful for their help. Dr. was very helpful and knowledgeable.
Less than 1 month agoTeresa G.Verified patient
Dr Tongo was very helpful and didn’t rush to get on with my blood works heard my concerns and found my problem
February 5, 2026George H.Verified patient
From the reception, nurse and doctor excellent treatment very good first impression. Thank you Team.
February 9, 2026Luis R.Verified patient
Dr. Tongo is amazing. Very informative and patient. He took his time answering all questions!
March 10, 2026Everett H.Verified patient
Amazing physician, great listener, professional, respected my concerns! Office was clean, staff professional, seen right away
April 8, 2025Bessie W.Verified patient
Dr. Tonga was great! He made me feel comfortable and listened to me throughly
March 24, 2026Joseph F.Verified patient
Very clean, not crowded, friendly staff, knowledgeable physician that listened
March 26, 2026Cassandra M.Verified patient
Great experience with my doctor we had a great conversation. Office was nice and clean and I didn’t have to wait much at all.
More than 1 year agoPeter S.Verified patient
Friendly staff and not so much upfront paperwork. Dr. Tongo suggested a few things and seemed knowledgeable, which was key.
July 30, 2024Robert C.Verified patient
Very helpful staff, no wait time and a great doctor. Would definitely recommend
February 26, 2026Alana R.Verified patient
The provider was a great listener and very thorough. I would be coming back and making him my primary and nephrologist.
August 1, 2024Initials hidden
Happy to have Dr.Tongo as my Primary Care Physician....He's an awesome individual
December 22, 2025Jamaal C.Verified patient
Dr. Tongo was a very nice doctor with good bedside manners.
we recommend him to anyone who needs kidney consultation.
July 11, 2024Raymundo P.Verified patient
He is a kind and compassionate professional, he listens and takes his time. I highly recommend him.
May 20, 2025Rafael V.Verified patient
Very good experience yes I would recommend the humbleness of the doctor
February 24, 2026Janet L.Verified patient
It was a pleasant experience. Provider was very knowledgeable as well as staff. Ft comfortable at my visit.
December 27, 2024Alexa D.Verified patient
He was wonderful he was able to get to the bottom of my issues and spent time reviewing my bloodwork highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoStephanie M.Verified patient
Dr. Was very informative and professional. He explained everything clearly. always listens. Never makes me feel rushed.
December 8, 2023Jenson P.Verified patient
Amazing doctor definitely going back save me from unnecessary surgeries
January 12, 2026Emanuel B.Verified patient
Excellent visit. Dr. Tongo answered all my questions and was very patient. More doctors should be like him!
July 22, 2024Jerry R.Verified patient
If you want a Doctor that will listen. Not just prescribe medication. Dr. Tongo is it.
July 10, 2025William J.Verified patient
Staff was very comforting and polite. Wait time was very good.
March 3, 2026Initials hidden
Dr Tongo was a great doctor and visiting his office was a great experience. I would highly recommend him and his staff.
More than 1 year agoPatrick A.Verified patient
Dr Tonga is now my go to doctor wherever he goes I’m there he’s amazing keeps it real when you messing up etc
More than 1 year agoEric W.Verified patient
Dr. Tongo truly cares and even followed up to find out if some prescriptions I was taking were best for me.
June 25, 2024Initials hidden
Very friendly, attentive doctor. flexible with your requirements. Office stuffs are super awesome. Highly recommended.
March 9, 2023Md Mostafa B.Verified patient
The office staff was very nice and the doctor was very friendly and easy to talk to.
July 9, 2025Amy L.Verified patient
Very attentative doctor. Polite and went over all my medical history, any concerns and I did not feel rushed.
February 9, 2024Lawanda W.Verified patient
As thorough and professional as it gets. He’s one of the best physicians I’ve ever had. Highly recommend him.
March 4, 2024Rafael V.Verified patient
Fast service. Everyone was really nice and professional. Would definitely recommend
June 5, 2025Rami S.Verified patient
This is the best doctor I have seen in a while. Great care
January 22, 2026Initials hidden
Saved me the trouble of going to multiple doctors when they offer ultrasounds and blood work! I’m so relieved
January 19, 2023Jewelia C.Verified patient
Caring and thorough doctor and staff! The blonde tech who took my blood had a great sense of humor too!
September 26, 2023Robert S.Verified patient
My experience was good!! The doctor was concerned and knowledgeable about my health.
January 15, 2025BRIAN B.Verified patient
Dr Tongo is my new doctor after my first visit. Already recommended him to my friends and family.
February 1, 2024Jarees W.Verified patient
Excellent! Definitely I will go back!
I recommended everyone to make a visit. Trust me, great team.
September 21, 2023Osny M.Verified patient
Wait time was no more than 5 minutes. Everyone was friendly and nice. Doctor seemed through and nice.
June 20, 2023Initials hidden
Dr. Tongo was great. Listened to everything and followed up.
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I had a very good experience with Dr Tongo. He’s very professional, patient and explains everything.
August 7, 2023Jean Robert D.Verified patient
Dr Tongo and nurses are professional and kind. Provide the result fast.
May 28, 2025Initials hidden
The staff and doctor was very friendly, I would recommend any other person to them?
September 24, 2024Kevon F.Verified patient
Dr Tongo is very attentive and a great listener. Friendly staff. Very clean office.
More than 1 year agoDesmond W.Verified patient
The doctor is very knowledgeable and patient. All of my concerns were addressed. Friendly staff.
August 19, 2023Valerie F.Verified patient
Good experience,i will recommend to friends and family
October 11, 2025Oswald G.Verified patient
The most efficient doctors visit I have had in at least ten years. Friendly staff and doctor.
April 11, 2023Thomas L.Verified patient
Dr Tongo is a great physician, fabulous communicator, compassionate, patient..highly recommended
November 30, 2022Cyndi R.Verified patient
Very comfortable office the dr was polite and i felt that my concerns and my issues.
January 24, 2024Kenneth S.Verified patient
Very personable . He also is a primary care and I think I’m switching to him
August 22, 2024Dwayne W.Verified patient
It was a great check up I would definitely recommend dr Tongo
May 6, 2025Roger D.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Nosakhare Tongo work with?
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo works with Summit Health - NY.
Where is Dr. Nosakhare Tongo's office located?
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo has 2 office locations, including in Rockville Centre and Levittown, view full addresses on Dr. Tongo's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nosakhare Tongo have?
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nosakhare Tongo?
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nosakhare Tongo on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Nosakhare Tongo speak?
Dr. Nosakhare Tongo speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Nosakhare Tongo in reviews?
584 patients have reviewed Dr. Nosakhare Tongo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.94/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.79/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.