Summary

Dr. Merrill Kaufman is a family medicine and internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated 48 years to caring for patients across a broad spectrum of health needs. Dr. Kaufman speaks English and brings extensive expertise to both primary care and internal medicine practice.

Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills and practices in Ozone Park, New York. He frequently treats patients with osteoarthritis, helping them manage joint pain and mobility concerns. His practice also focuses on type 2 diabetes care and managing high cholesterol levels. Common procedures in his practice include complete blood count testing, urine analysis, and specialized urodynamic testing for bladder function evaluation. Patients rate Dr. Kaufman 3.6 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 48 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Ozone Park Medical Diagnostics Associates Pc

9510 101st AveOzone Park, NY 11416
Mon10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tue1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
FriClosed
Sat10:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Dr. Merrill Carlton Kaufman, DODr. Michelle Heather Love, MDDr. Julie M Patel, DOLaura Serna Rico
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
4.2 
48 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Ozone Park , NYNew York , NYAstoria , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Queens Univ Fac Of Med Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Merrill Carlton Kaufman

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Merrill Carlton Kaufman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Merrill Carlton Kaufman has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Dr. Merrill Kaufman speaks English.
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Dr. Merrill Kaufman's office is located at 9510 101st Ave, Ozone Park, NY, 11416.

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