
Dr. Richard Strongwater, MD
Family Physician
632.0 mi · 180 Marble Ave, Pleasantville, NY 10570
At a glance
5.00 stars (34 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 38 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at NYPMG Internal Medicine Pleasantville
2 office locations
5.00
34 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.7
Recent reviews
Dr. Strongwater is thorough, knowledgeable, and when appropriate, tries to think of alternate possibilities rather than only the simplest answer. He's also a very nice guy.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is the best doctor I've ever had. He takes time to listen and explain things thoroughly. He is personable, friendly and respectful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Emblem Health
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Chronic anemia
Acute urinary tract infection
Chronic diabetes
Chronic high blood pressure
Underactive thyroid
Lower back pain
Chronic anemia
Acute urinary tract infection
Chronic diabetes
More about Dr. Richard Strongwater, MD
**IMPORTANT**For insurance purposes, please ensure it has been 365 days since your last Annual Physical if booking an Annual Physical.
Dr. Richard Strongwater is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician who provides primary care and travel medicine services. After receiving his Medical Degree from S.U.N.Y. Upstate Medical School, he completed his Internship and Residency at Overlook Hospital, a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University.
Dr. Strongwater, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, holds a certificate in Travel Medicine from the International Society of Travel Medicine. He works with numerous missionaries from around the world, and is also licensed to give Yellow Fever vaccine.
Since 2000, Dr. Strongwater has been named Castle Connolly Top Doctor in multiple publications such as Westchester Magazine, New York Magazine, and Town & Country magazine.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - State University of New York, Upstate Medical University, Doctor of Medicine
Overlook Hospital (Residency)
Overlook Hospital (Internship)
Practice
NYPMG Internal Medicine Pleasantville
Certifications
American Board of Family Medicine
Professional memberships
International Society of Travel Medicine
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Since 2000, Dr. Strongwater has been named Castle Connolly Top Doctor in multiple publications such as Westchester Magazine, New York Magazine, and Town & Country magazine.
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1255320800
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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I have been seeing Dr. Strongwater for over 20 years. I have always found him to be excellent as my personal primary doctor.
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Easy to talk to Dr. Strongwater about any of my concerns. Dr. Strongwater is very thorough.
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Dr. Strongwater is an excellent and thorough doctor. He is also very pleasant to deal with.
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Dr Strongwtr is the best and I am glad he is younger than me so he can always look after me
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Dr. Strongwater has been my doctor for more than 20 years. he is truly exceptional.
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We both love Dr Strongwater and have been using him as Primary care over 30 years!
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I have been a patient of Dr Strongwater for 30 years and he is one of the best!
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Just love Dr. Strongwater - kind, thorough, he listens. So few drs. do that.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is a highly skilled physician and diagnostician.
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Dr Strongwater is an exceptionally competent and caring doctor!
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Dr. Strongwater and his team are always helpful and courteous.
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Dr. Strongwater, very personable and an excellent clinician
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I am extremely pleased with Dr. Strongwater's services.
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Dr. Richarg Strongwater - is outstanding.
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Dr Strongwater is the BEST.
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I think Dr Strongwater is a great doctor
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater does a great job.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is thorough, knowledgeable, and when appropriate, tries to think of alternate possibilities rather than only the simplest answer. He's also a very nice guy.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is the best doctor I've ever had. He takes time to listen and explain things thoroughly. He is personable, friendly and respectful.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
good doctors like Strongwater set your mind at ease and allow you to move through health care episodes knowing that all will be well...
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr Strongwater is an outstanding doctor who takes genuine interest in me (his patients) and takes all things, personal and medical, in consideration while treating me (his patients).
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
dr strongwater is one of the best!
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is always highly skilled and able to answer and reassure you about any tests you are having. His highly developed skills as a doctor make him very trustworthy and his kindness is greatly appreciated.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I have been a patient for over 20 years, and feel very lucky to have such a good primary docotro who is also a great diagnostician and compassionate person. And the staff overall is extremely attentive and competent.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
The doctor sincerely cares about his patients and will always reach out to other doctors to ensure I get the best care possible.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
dr. Strongwater is extremely kind, understanding and uses all of his skills to evaluate and diiagnose the problem your are having. it's very important to me that he reviews all the medications you are on and changes them as needed. when you leave his office you feel assured that your are under excellent care. I also like the fact he consulates with other doctors concerning your health and well being .
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
I have been a patient of Dr. Strongwater for many years. Even though I have moved from the area, I still use him as my personal physician.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr Strongwater cares
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Dr. Strongwater is an extremely competent and empathetic physician. That is the best comment that I can make about coming to this office.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
They care!! Dr. Strongwater is the ultimate professional that goes way beyond medicine. I cannot say enough about my love for Dr. Strongwater. I would never consider another doctor. I recommend him often.
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What practice does Dr. Richard Strongwater work with?
Dr. Richard Strongwater works with NYPMG Internal Medicine Pleasantville.
Where is Dr. Richard Strongwater's office located?
Dr. Richard Strongwater has 2 office locations in Pleasantville, view full addresses on Dr. Strongwater's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Strongwater have?
Dr. Richard Strongwater is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Richard Strongwater?
Dr. Richard Strongwater frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Arthritis, Illness, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Richard Strongwater on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Richard Strongwater speak?
Dr. Richard Strongwater speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Richard Strongwater in reviews?
34 patients have reviewed Dr. Richard Strongwater. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.