Summary

Dr. Linda Shookster is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician who also specializes in diagnostic radiology. She graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed her residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute. With 45 years of medical experience, Dr. Shookster brings extensive expertise to her practice. She is fluent in French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, and English.

Dr. Shookster is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the Bronx, New York. Her clinical focus includes treating back pain, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. She offers comprehensive treatment approaches including physical therapy, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), and manual therapy. Patients have given Dr. Shookster an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 45 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, English
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 3 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has 3 locations

El Nuevo San Juan Health Center

1065 Southern BlvdBronx, NY 10459
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Medalliance Medical Health Services

625 E Fordham Rd Fl 3Bronx, NY 10458
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Medalliance Medical Health Services Inc

625 E Fordham RdBronx, NY 10458
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

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RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
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3.6 
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45 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks French, Spanish, Tagalog, Russian, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, French
Bronx , NYEastchester , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NY
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Universita Degli Studi Di Roma La Sapienza Facolta Di Farmacia E Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Linda Anne Shookster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Linda Anne Shookster has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Gout
  • Internal Medicine
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Lupus
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Linda Shookster's office located?
Dr. Linda Shookster's office is located at 1065 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY, 10459.
Does Dr. Linda Shookster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Linda Shookster has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Linda Shookster?
You can find contact information for Dr. Linda Shookster here on Vitals.
Is Dr. Linda Shookster accepting new patients?
Dr. Linda Shookster is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Linda Shookster's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Linda Shookster affiliated with?
Dr. Linda Shookster is affiliated with Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital.

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