What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.92
Average wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.95
“Felt very comfortable with the doctor and nurses. I was given options for treatment, and they were fully explained.”
Ann Marie S.March 9, 2026
“My first time going to a podiatrist, I was amazed at how attentive and friendly the doctor was, he helped me with multiple issues and spent time with me until everything was addressed; would highly recommend!!”
Dionysios P.March 3, 2026
About Dr. Steven Mermelstein
Dr. Steven Mermelstein is a podiatrist at Curalta Health in Queens, NY. He earned his Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Dr. Mermelstein is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and is affiliated with New York Hospital Queens.
He offers thorough care to patients of all ages and is dedicated to providing individualized treatment plans. Dr. Mermelstein is known for his expertise, compassion, and commitment to excellence in podiatric care. Patients trust him for his exceptional skills and unwavering dedication to their foot health and well-being.
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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.
Peripheral vascular disease
Acute skin infection
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Peripheral vascular disease
Acute skin infection
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- New York Hospital Queens
Board certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Education and training
- New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1073533113
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.72
Bedside manner
4.95
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627 reviews
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Felt very comfortable with the doctor and nurses. I was given options for treatment, and they were fully explained.
March 9, 2026Ann Marie S.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein is the best! Very easy to talk to and he is very knowledgeable. You’ll feel comfortable and taken care of
May 13, 2025Tah’swanna D.Verified patient
Dr Mermelstein answered every question and has a great bedside manner, would highly recommend him
November 13, 2025Peggy R.Verified patient
Amazing bedside manner quick and straight to the point. Staff were so welcoming and efficient i was in and out!
June 16, 2025Tanzania H.Verified patient
Muy amables, Harlan en español, el
Doctor con una cita me dijo que tenia y que me recomendaba, me gusto mucho
June 13, 2025Paola Á.Verified patient
Very friendly and informative, wait time was very quick. Looking forward to coming here for all my foot needs.
January 6, 2025Andre S.Verified patient
The doctor and his staff were lovely. They saw me quickly and took care of the problem that I came in for.
November 21, 2024Peter H.Verified patient
He was so helpful with all my concerns that I expressed and would recommend him to everyone that lives in Astoria Wueens
January 23, 2024Leonard T.Verified patient
Recommend from a friend , definitely will recommend if need to. Great services, a bit far from where I live but worth it.
August 26, 2023Elvin R.Verified patient
Knowledgeable staff. Dr M identied probkem and provided solution.
February 5, 2026Michael H.Verified patient
Great first visit, very attentive and took his time to answer my questions. So glad I was able to get an appointment today.
May 9, 2023David P.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein is a wonderful doctor. Highly recommend.
March 26, 2026Nina J.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein was very professional and kind. Thank you!
February 25, 2026Lucien P.Verified patient
Fantastic visit. Extremely friendly staff and professional from start to finish. Incredibly knowledgeable highly recommended
March 2, 2021Colin E.Verified patient
Friendly and informative. He knew just what I needed and explained why after confirmed his assessment. Pleasant experience.
January 31, 2019Frank D.Verified patient
Great doctor, awesome bedside manner. I left feeling at peace with my foot issues
June 30, 2025Amanda M.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor. Makes you feel comfortable and does a thorough exam before doing any procedures.
September 18, 2024Initials hidden
Dr. Mermelstein was very friendly. He took great care of me and was very patient too! Would recommend him to anyone!
September 15, 2022Initials hidden
Excellent! Doctor treated me very friendly and professionally.
And evryone working for doctor treated me very kindly
October 22, 2014Eugene Renny C.Verified patient
He's terrific, friendly, great bedside manner, and so helpful in explaining what was happening with my sprained ankle.
March 27, 2015Katherine S.Verified patient
Nice friendly staff and nice friendly doctor. Overall a great experience!
July 11, 2025Miyer F.Verified patient
Very nice doctor, I came in a bit late and had to fill out paper work. As soon as I was done they were ready for me.
August 11, 2014Carmen L.Verified patient
Gives you explained options involving solutions for the foot problem and any immediate care is fast and efficient.
June 21, 2019Kenneth Y.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein is incredibly nice and attentive. He took great care of me. I would recommend him to anyone.
March 15, 2022Rosanna P.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor. Great bedside manner. Fixed my foot issue while I was there. Walked out with no more pain!!
December 11, 2017Kristin D.Verified patient
Always a pleasure seeing Dr. Mermelstein. Great bedside manner, professional, very friendly and knowledgeable.
September 2, 2020Eleni K.Verified patient
Knew exactly what the issue was and explained the short and long term treatment. Was patient yet to-the-point.
More than 1 year agoAryeh G.Verified patient
Always a great experience. Very friendly and professional. Highly recommended
January 27, 2025Thomas G.Verified patient
Dr Mermelstein is amazing. Very personable and knowledgeable and really cares to help. I highly recommend.
February 28, 2022Laura M.Verified patient
What an environment!!!! Great staff overall. I highly recommend going to regularly scheduled appointments..
More than 1 year agoBernard M.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein was great!
He was thorough and knowledgable.
He obviously is very experienced.
September 8, 2023Sean G.Verified patient
Dr Mermelstein was just ok. Disappointed they never called me back with my ultrasound results. Overall, eh
November 5, 2018Initials hidden
Wonderful visit! The doctor helped me and got me set up on a treatment plan right away!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr made me feel as if I were in good hands. And I got a same day appt. Highly recommend Dr Mermelstein
November 27, 2019Jody J.Verified patient
Wonderful doctor, very professional and compassionate!
September 9, 2025Marzena B.Verified patient
Amazing doctor!! So nice and is able to assist you & out your mind at ease. Definitely will recommend
March 10, 2021Julie Ann T.Verified patient
Highly recommend Dr. Mermelstein! Friendly, non-alarmist, takes the time to explain things.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I love that he listens and is concerned about my needs
August 18, 2025Tanzania H.Verified patient
I enjoyed my visit very much. Dr. Mermelstein is very professional and informative. Thumbs up for me!!
More than 1 year agoElizabeth V.Verified patient
Quick and professional! Also explained me everything that I needed to know about my condition
December 30, 2022Initials hidden
Personable, knowledgeable and honestly wants to help people get better. Great office staff as well.
February 19, 2019Frank D.Verified patient
Very sweet and funny. Definitely knows what he’s doing. I’ll be going back as well as recommending.
More than 1 year agoKatherine T.Verified patient
Very good doctor,
excellent receptionist, Mrs.Georgina/ this lady knows her job Five stars for her,
September 29, 2014Monika S.Verified patient
Exceptional bedside manner. Looking forward to working with him to resolve my foot pain issues.
April 20, 2022Initials hidden
was treated very quickly and informed on what was being done and what to expect with the treatment
July 25, 2018Joseph L.Verified patient
The office staff and doctor are very pleasant and informative. I definitely recommend this doctor.
October 17, 2017Erica G.Verified patient
The Dr was very kind and personable. I highly recommend as the rest of the staff was kind also.
May 25, 2021Kenneth W.Verified patient
The doctor was sweet and understanding. A great listener and explained everything thoroughly
April 15, 2022Wafa A.Verified patient
He was so kind and thorough! The staff was friendly and accommodating!
August 27, 2024Mary Rose P.Verified patient
Dr. Mermelstein is awesome! Made me feel much better about my foot.
July 16, 2024Erin D.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Steven Mermelstein affiliated with?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein is affiliated with New York Hospital Queens.
What practice does Dr. Steven Mermelstein work with?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein works with Curalta Health.
Where is Dr. Steven Mermelstein's office located?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein's office is located at 31-17 Ditmars Blvd, Queens, NY 11105.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Mermelstein have?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Steven Mermelstein?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Steven Mermelstein on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Steven Mermelstein speak?
Dr. Steven Mermelstein speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Steven Mermelstein in reviews?
627 patients have reviewed Dr. Steven Mermelstein. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.95/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.72/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.