Summary

Dr. Howard Sussman is a family medicine physician who brings three decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center, establishing a strong foundation in comprehensive healthcare. His extensive experience spans 30 years of caring for patients across all age groups, with particular expertise in adolescent care and managing cholesterol-related health concerns. Dr. Sussman is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Based at Stony Brook Family & Preventive Medicine in Lake Grove, New York, Dr. Sussman maintains his affiliation with Stony Brook University Hospital. He specializes in caring for teenagers during their important developmental years and helps patients manage cholesterol levels for better heart health. His practice incorporates physical therapy guidance and strength training recommendations as part of comprehensive patient care. Patients have given Dr. Sussman an average rating of 3.4, reflecting their experience with his medical services.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Stony Brook Family & Preventive Medicine

4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 202Lake Grove, NY 11755
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Grove , NYSmithtown , NYSmithtown , NYEast Meadow , NY
Med School: The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard R Sussman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE PPO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE SR
  • Aetna
  • Affinity
  • AgeWell
  • Beech Street
  • Centerlight (CCM)
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Fidelis
  • GHI / MEDICARE PLUS
  • GHI CBP
  • GHI HMO
  • Great West
  • Health Smart WTC
  • HEALTHFIRST
  • HIP
  • Humana Military
  • MagnaCare
  • MET EMPIRE
  • MULTIPLAN
  • OXFORD
  • Partners Health Plan
  • UNITED HEALTH CARE / CHP / MEDICAID
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Workers Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard R Sussman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard R Sussman has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Cholesterol Management
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Skin Diseases
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

The School of Medicine at Stony Brook University Medical CenterGraduated in 1996

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Howard Sussman accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Howard Sussman speak?
Dr. Howard Sussman speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Sussman affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Sussman is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
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