Summary

Dr. Linda Shookster is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who also specializes in diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute. With 45 years of medical experience, Dr. Shookster brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, and English.

Dr. Shookster is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the Bronx, New York. Her clinical focus includes treating back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. She offers comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and manual therapy. Patients have given Dr. Shookster an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, English
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has 3 locations

El Nuevo San Juan Health Center

1065 Southern BlvdBronx, NY 10459
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Medalliance Medical Health Services

625 E Fordham Rd Fl 3Bronx, NY 10458
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medalliance Medical Health Services Inc

625 E Fordham RdBronx, NY 10458
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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3.6 
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45 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, English Speaks Hindi, Marathi, English
Bronx , NYNew York , NYBronx , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: SACKLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Anne Shookster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Shookster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Linda Shookster here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Shookster affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Shookster is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Linda Shookster speak?
Dr. Linda Shookster speaks French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, and English.
Does Dr. Linda Shookster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Linda Shookster accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Linda Shookster's office located?
Dr. Linda Shookster's office is located at 1065 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY, 10459.

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