Summary

Dr. Peter Gelfand specializes in internal medicine and brings 34 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital. Dr. Gelfand speaks English and provides comprehensive care for adult patients.

Dr. Gelfand practices at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island in Long Beach, NY. He has particular expertise in treating substance use disorders, including teen addiction issues and heroin dependency. His practice includes comprehensive drug screening services for substances like marijuana, benzodiazepines, and cocaine. Patients rate Dr. Gelfand 4.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 34 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • 18 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Gelfand Peter S Office

718 E Park AveLong Beach, NY 11561
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Pont Cath Univ Ecuador
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Scott Gelfand

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • Amida Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Scott Gelfand has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Scott Gelfand has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Winthrop University Hospital

Medical School

New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 1992

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Dr. Peter Gelfand is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Long Island.
What languages does Dr. Peter Gelfand speak?
Dr. Peter Gelfand speaks English.
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