Summary

Dr. Howard Sussman is a surgeon and family medicine physician who brings over four decades of medical expertise to patient care. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sussman has developed comprehensive skills across both surgical and primary care specialties. He is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sussman practices at Saint Joseph Hospital in Bethpage and Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside, New York. His clinical focus includes treating anxiety disorders and generalized anxiety disorder, helping patients manage these common mental health concerns. He also provides preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and adult immunizations including anthrax vaccine. Patients have rated Dr. Sussman 4.6 out of 5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 42 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Howard Lawrence Sussman has 2 locations

Saint Joseph Hospital

4295 Hempstead TpkeBethpage, NY 11714

Mount Sinai South Nassau

1 Healthy WayOceanside, NY 11572

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Bethpage , NYUniondale , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Lawrence Sussman

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Howard Lawrence Sussman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Howard Lawrence Sussman has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonic Diseases
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Family Medicine
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Liver Diseases
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Howard Lawrence Sussman 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 Catholic Medical Center Of Brooklyn & Queens.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Medical College in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Sussman's NPI number is 1518946300.

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Where is Dr. Howard Sussman's office located?
Dr. Howard Sussman's office is located at 4295 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY, 11714.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard Sussman affiliated with?
Dr. Howard Sussman is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
Does Dr. Howard Sussman accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Howard Sussman accepts on their Vitals profile.

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