Summary

Dr. Kanista Basnayake has practiced family medicine for 50 years and is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Suffolk and Peconic Bay Medical Center. She earned her medical degree from the University of Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine and sees patients in Riverhead and Patchogue, New York.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 50 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Kanista Basnayake has 3 locations

Riverhead Va Clinic

300 Center DrRiverhead, NY 11901

Long Island Community Hospital

101 Hospital RdPatchogue, NY 11772

Peconic Bay Medical Center

1 Heroes WayRiverhead, NY 11901

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50 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese
Riverhead , NYAnnapolis , MDNew York , NYSheridan , WY
Med School: University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kanista Basnayake

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Kanista Basnayake has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Kanista Basnayake holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Peradeniya Faculty Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Basnayake's NPI number is 1336221233.

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Dr. Kanista Basnayake speaks English.
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Dr. Kanista Basnayake is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Suffolk and Peconic Bay Medical Center.
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