Summary

Dr. Afton Bergel specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a unique dual expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. With 16 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Bergel has developed extensive knowledge in managing complex neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Dr. Bergel maintains affiliations with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and practices at locations in New Hyde Park and Glen Oaks, New York. She focuses particularly on treating mood disorders in children and addressing depression in both pediatric and teenage populations. Her clinical work includes providing emergency care when urgent psychiatric intervention is needed and conducting comprehensive mental health assessments. Patients rate Dr. Bergel 3.0 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 16 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • Beth Israel Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Afton Patricia Bergel has 2 locations

Long Island Jewish Medical Center

27005 76th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040

Zucker Hillside Hospital

7559 263rd StGlen Oaks, NY 11004

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4.8 
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16 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Russian, Spanish
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universidad De Cadiz Facultad De Medicina Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine (NYIT-COM) Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Afton Patricia Bergel

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Afton Patricia Bergel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Afton Patricia Bergel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Dr. Afton Patricia Bergel holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 2010.

NPI Number

Dr. Bergel's NPI number is 1346568334.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Afton Bergel's office located?
Dr. Afton Bergel's office is located at 27005 76th Ave, New Hyde Park, NY, 11040.
Does Dr. Afton Bergel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Afton Bergel accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Afton Bergel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Afton Bergel here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Afton Bergel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Afton Bergel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Afton Bergel affiliated with?
Dr. Afton Bergel is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

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