Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz, MD

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz, MD

Primary Care Doctor
2316 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY
5.00
“Dr. Sophia is literally a God send. I wanted to make sure that my PCP was patient, thorough and supportive. She checked all the boxes and then some. I was a little sad when my insurance change caused me to have to switch doctors but I am satisfied. I'm happy to have her as my new PCP.”
Brittany P.April 6, 2026
Highly recommended
100% 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

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Dr. Sophia is literally a God send. I wanted to make sure that my PCP was patient, thorough and supportive. She checked all the boxes and then some. I was a little sad when my insurance change caused me to have to switch doctors but I am satisfied. I'm happy to have her as my new PCP.”
Brittany P.April 6, 2026

About Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz

Dr. Kostelanetz is a board-certified Internal Medicine and Pediatrics physician who provides comprehensive care for children, adolescents, and adults. Her clinical focus includes preventive services and the management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and cardiovascular disease. She is dedicated to patient-centered care, emphasizing attentive listening, shared decision-making, and long-term wellness. She earned her undergraduate degree, MD, and MPH from Tufts University and worked with Partners In Health on health systems strengthening and quality improvement initiatives in Haiti and West Africa. She completed her Internal Medicine–Pediatrics residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, followed by an AHRQ-funded postdoctoral fellowship in population health, quality improvement, and implementation science. Dr. Kostelanetz has held leadership roles advancing population health and health equity at local and national levels. As Health Equity Lead at One Brooklyn Health, she helped expand kidney transplant access, lung cancer screening, and social determinants of health screening. She has also worked with the Tennessee Department of Health and partnered with the NYC Department of Health to improve chronic disease care, access, and medical training. Her research focuses on addressing structural drivers of disparities and improving primary and chronic disease care. She currently serves as Associate Director of the Division of Internal Medicine and Medical Director of the Nostrand Clinic at Maimonides Health, where she is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care and improving health outcomes for diverse communities.

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Popular visit reasons

Annual Check Up
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Ozempic / Wegovy (Semaglutide) Consultation
Painful Menstruation / Dysmenorrhea
Pregnancy Problem
Type 2 Diabetes
Vaginal Discharge / Infection
Annual Check Up
Annual Physical
Birth Control / Contraception
Ozempic / Wegovy (Semaglutide) Consultation

Office location

Maimonides Primary Care
2316 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - Tufts University School Of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Internship in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish
  • Russian
  • Creole (Haitian)

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1801282041

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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It closes to my apartment, and this is the first time I have used this clinic. So far, so good.
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Dr. Sophia is literally a God send. I wanted to make sure that my PCP was patient, thorough and supportive. She checked all the boxes and then some. I was a little sad when my insurance change caused me to have to switch doctors but I am satisfied. I'm happy to have her as my new PCP.
Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz affiliated with?

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.

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Where is Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz's office located?

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz's office is located at 2316 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210.

Which board certifications does Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz have?

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz?

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz frequently sees patients for Annual Check Up, Annual Physical, Birth Control / Contraception, Pregnancy Problem, and Vaginal Discharge / Infection. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz speak?

Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz speaks English, French, Spanish, Russian, and Creole (Haitian).

How do patients rate Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz in reviews?

2 patients have reviewed Dr. Sophia Kostelanetz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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