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Dr. Robert Brunner, MD

Dr. Robert Brunner, MD

Gastroenterologist
15636 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY
4.92
“The front staff were pleasant and efficient. The follow up / procedure scheduling staff was friendly and courteous. Dr. Brunner was cheerful engaging and more importantly, he listened to me. I appreciate that the most. He was encouraging and made feel that he would work diligently with me to figure out what is the cause of my stomach pain/issue.”
Lisa S.March 10, 2026
Highly recommended
98% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.92

Average wait time

4.93

Bedside manner

5.00
“The front staff were pleasant and efficient. The follow up / procedure scheduling staff was friendly and courteous. Dr. Brunner was cheerful engaging and more importantly, he listened to me. I appreciate that the most. He was encouraging and made feel that he would work diligently with me to figure out what is the cause of my stomach pain/issue.”
Lisa S.March 10, 2026
“Dr. Brunner is literally the most down to earth doctor ever! Love everything about his interactions and treatment options. He listens and cares.”
Jennifer R.August 6, 2025

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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.
Acid reflux
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Gastroenteritis
Colonoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy
Acid reflux
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Gastroenteritis
Colonoscopy

Office location

Northwell Health Medicine Specialties - Central
15636 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream

Board certifications

  • Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Residency)
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Fellowship)

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hungarian

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1801979828

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.93
Bedside manner
5.00
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The front staff were pleasant and efficient. The follow up / procedure scheduling staff was friendly and courteous. Dr. Brunner was cheerful engaging and more importantly, he listened to me. I appreciate that the most. He was encouraging and made feel that he would work diligently with me to figure out what is the cause of my stomach pain/issue.
Verified patient
Dr. Brunner is literally the most down to earth doctor ever! Love everything about his interactions and treatment options. He listens and cares.
Verified patient
Friendly and caring doctors.
Verified patient
Very nice and friendly Doctor and staff
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Dr. Brunner was personable, listened attentively and acknowledged my concerns. He emphasized intent to build a trusting relationship and collaborate with myself and other providers which is crucial for effective care. Dr. Brunner made me feel valued and respected as a patient,
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Which hospital is Dr. Robert Brunner affiliated with?

Dr. Robert Brunner is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.

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Where is Dr. Robert Brunner's office located?

Dr. Robert Brunner's office is located at 15636 Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414.

Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Brunner have?

Dr. Robert Brunner is certified by Gastroenterology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Brunner?

Dr. Robert Brunner frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Brunner on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Robert Brunner speak?

Dr. Robert Brunner speaks English and Hungarian.

How do patients rate Dr. Robert Brunner in reviews?

48 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Brunner. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.93/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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