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Summary
Dr. Nelson Giraldo is a family medicine physician with four decades of experience caring for patients across multiple generations. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. His extensive 42-year career has given him deep expertise in comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. Dr. Giraldo is fluent in both Spanish and English.
Dr. Giraldo practices at several respected institutions including South Shore University Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, and Mount Sinai South Nassau, with locations spanning West Islip, Bay Shore, Smithtown, and New York. He treats a wide range of conditions including foot pain and back problems like lumbar spondylosis. His practice includes performing retinal imaging and managing diabetes care with insulin pens and autoinjectors.
Dr. Giraldo practices at several respected institutions including South Shore University Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, and Mount Sinai South Nassau, with locations spanning West Islip, Bay Shore, Smithtown, and New York. He treats a wide range of conditions including foot pain and back problems like lumbar spondylosis. His practice includes performing retinal imaging and managing diabetes care with insulin pens and autoinjectors.
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Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- speaks Spanish, English
- Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 6 hospital affiliations
- 5 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| West Islip , NY | Smithtown , NY | East Meadow , NY | Smithtown , NY |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | |||
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Nelson Rafael Giraldo has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nelson Rafael Giraldo has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1984
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Nelson Giraldo affiliated with?
- Dr. Nelson Giraldo is affiliated with South Shore University Hospital, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center, Good Samaritan University Hospital, and Mount Sinai Kravis Childrens Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Nelson Giraldo's office located?
- Dr. Nelson Giraldo's office is located at 1000 Montauk Hwy, West Islip, NY, 11795.
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