What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.85
Average wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.89
“Dr. Tinter is great! Listened to my concerns, performed my physical, and then brought in a colleague to discuss cardiology concerns to me. Highly recommend ”
Jaclyn D.December 4, 2023
“An Excellent experience. From the Nurse who assisted with the examination to the Doctor himself. Everyone was very gracious and professional. They made me feel very relaxed and at ease as the examination went on. Overall, a very good experience. I’m very satisfied.”
Sanders S.June 7, 2023
About Dr. Scott Tinter
Dr. Scott M. Tinter is board-certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been practicing for over 25 years. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Tinter completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and holds a bachelor's degree from the State University of New York, Albany.
Dr. Tinter brings his extensive internal medicine expertise to Summit Health, where he provides patients 18 years and older with comprehensive care, emphasizing preventative medicine. He has been published in Strathmore's Who's Who, an honor recognizing individuals who demonstrate leadership and achievement in their profession.
He believes, “It is very important that the doctor and patient work as a team. Involving patients in decision making is best achieved by listening to and educating them; this in turn results in the patient being an integral part and active participant in their own care.”
What Dr. Tinter finds most important is developing a strong doctor-patient relationship and getting to know his patients and their families personally. He strives to become an important part of a person's life, knowing it is imperative to gain a patient's confidence and faith in all aspects of care, especially during times of vulnerability. This connection is deeply rewarding to him.
When not practicing medicine, Dr. Tinter enjoys spending time with family, going to the gym, watching and participating in sporting activities, and writing screenplays.
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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.
Lower back pain
Acute urinary tract infection
Chronic diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease
Acute sinusitis
Upper respiratory Infection (URI)
Lower back pain
Acute urinary tract infection
Chronic diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease
Office location
2035 Lakeville Road Family and Internal Medicine
2035 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
- State University of New York, Albany (Bachelor's)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1245276757
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.56
Bedside manner
4.89
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644 reviews
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Making sure im on the right path he sent me for all the testing i need and is going to follow up with me till im on track
February 12, 2019Devon B.Verified patient
I got there early so I could fill out paper work, and they took me right away...I was done BEFORE my original appointment
March 20, 2017John C.Verified patient
He is a nice person to me. Although we had to wait little longer, but the way he talked & take care it was impressive...
February 21, 2016Ibnul Shabab C.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter took the time to get to know me and explain the reasons for doing certain tests. Very pleasant experience.
More than 1 year agoRoman K.Verified patient
I went in for sickness but he took the time to get to know me. Amazing bed side manner and patient relatability.
September 16, 2017Natalee M.Verified patient
Great doctor. Don’t know why I had to refill physical forms when I did them online but great doctor and staff.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Solid all the way around. Got my physical coming up in March, should be another all around breezy experience.
December 2, 2020Marcello O.Verified patient
Attentive and responded to all of my questions. One of the most efficient doctor's offices I've ever been to.
December 15, 2014Initials hidden
He was very attentive and thorough. His bedside manner was terrific and i felt very comfortable with him.
April 1, 2019Monejah B.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter is amazing and so is his staff. This was my first appt but they made me very comfortable.
More than 1 year agoVar-mel G.Verified patient
Dr Tinter was great. He was thorough and knowledgeable and made me feel at ease. Definitely recommend.
April 15, 2021Elie M.Verified patient
Great doctor, very knowledgeable, and informative. Definitely going to recommend to family and friends.
May 23, 2020Thomas U.Verified patient
my second visit - made me feel very comfortable about an uncomfortable situation... thank you Dr Tinter!
February 15, 2013Dave R.Verified patient
Very informative, thorough and I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a primary physician.
February 19, 2014Initials hidden
Very good, gets to the point, knows what he's talking about and takes the time to explain everything.
January 20, 2020Remon B.Verified patient
For my first time visit it was very pleasant and Dr.Tinter was very professional and his nurse too.
More than 1 year agoRadika Y.Verified patient
Doctor was very professional. Very efficient. Made my visit very quick but was not rushed at all.
More than 1 year agoMatthew O.Verified patient
My first time meeting with Dr. Tinted. I liked his bedside manner and he took his time with me.
September 24, 2013Sabu S.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Very pleasant experience. Yes, I would go back to see Dr. Tinter again.
July 19, 2022Crocifissa C.Verified patient
Quick, great bedside manner, always has the answers to why I'm not feeling well. Great doctor
November 23, 2016Mitchelll R.Verified patient
Really friendly and attentive to all needs. Addressed all issues.. Would definitely recommend
February 4, 2020Joseph Z.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter was courteous, informative and thorough. I would recommend him to my families.
February 4, 2021Faith A.Verified patient
Visit went smoothly. All the staff worked together to have my wellness visit under an hour.
December 17, 2018Gary F.Verified patient
Overall was smooth and comfortable to be there and he was a reasonable dr
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March 21, 2023Nahid M.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter was very professional and listened to all of my concerns. Very kind and caring.
June 28, 2016Christopher C.Verified patient
He asked all the wright questions to get a good understanding to make the best evaluation.
May 16, 2013Lisa L.Verified patient
He’s awesome! Wait times are non existent. Very friendly and makes you feel comfortable.
February 28, 2020Michael S.Verified patient
The doctor and the staff was very helpful and I would definitely recommend Dr. Tinter
More than 1 year agoMarlon T.Verified patient
Awesome! Very attentive. Put in a lot of one on one time with me for initial visit. :)
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
He addressed my concerns and provided the tests needed to identify what is going on.
More than 1 year agoJan E.Verified patient
I just found my primary doctor! I have nothing but positive things to say!
December 6, 2022Initials hidden
I’m a new patient but it felt like I knew the doctor longer than one 1 day
October 26, 2022Maryann I.Verified patient
Would highly recommend. Listened to all my concerns. Answered all my questions
January 13, 2020Joseph Z.Verified patient
Very accommodating. I was comfortable with the doctor and the staff.
April 29, 2023Keith O.Verified patient
Great thorough doctor!! Took the time to listen to me & not just brush me off
October 29, 2020Sean S.Verified patient
Very professional both the doctor and staff. Made Dr. Tinter my new PC doctor
More than 1 year agoMelvin E.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter was professional and caring. He provided the treatment I needed.
More than 1 year agoJan E.Verified patient
Great experience. Great Doctor. Listened to my needs and was attentive.
June 10, 2022Daniel S.Verified patient
Dr Tinter is a great doctor. He and his colleagues saved my life. Thank you.
April 12, 2019Irene P.Verified patient
Little to no wait time along with a completely professional and kind crew.
September 14, 2020Rahim M.Verified patient
The doctor and his entire staff was AMAZING. THIS is my new primary place
More than 1 year agoLillie G.Verified patient
The Visit went well! The nurse was very kind and the doctor saw me quckly.
April 11, 2019Virginia T.Verified patient
Very happy to see him, very knowledgeable and friendly. Service was great.
May 11, 2018Vivek M.Verified patient
It was very prompt, did not wait at all. And the attention was very good.8
December 8, 2014Nancy M.Verified patient
It was very in depth and he was very nice professional and easy to talk to.
May 13, 2014Kayla F.Verified patient
Doctor T is exactly what the doctor ordered. He has my full confidence.
July 18, 2020Alain R.Verified patient
Service was very fast, Doctor Tinter was very helpful and professional.
February 17, 2016Scott L.Verified patient
Staff friendly and Dr. Tinter is so amazing and straight to the point
March 12, 2021Jaselinea C.Verified patient
Very detailed and Prompt service. Excellent service and friendly staff
December 26, 2018Marvin D.Verified patient
Dr. Tinter is very nice and seemed genuinely interested in helping me.
February 5, 2018Christopher C.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Scott Tinter work with?
Dr. Scott Tinter works with Summit Health - New York.
Where is Dr. Scott Tinter's office located?
Dr. Scott Tinter's office is located at 2035 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park, NY 11040.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Tinter have?
Dr. Scott Tinter is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Scott Tinter?
Dr. Scott Tinter frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Scott Tinter on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Scott Tinter speak?
Dr. Scott Tinter speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Scott Tinter in reviews?
644 patients have reviewed Dr. Scott Tinter. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.56/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.