Summary

Dr. Mark Shikowitz is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with additional expertise in sleep medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. With 45 years of clinical experience, Dr. Shikowitz brings extensive knowledge to treating complex ear, nose, and throat conditions. He is fluent in Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Shikowitz practices at the Northwell Health Sandra Atlas Bass Otolaryngology Center in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating deviated nasal septum, nasal polyps, and sinusitis. He performs endoscopic sinus surgery, nasal endoscopy, and comprehensive nasal examinations to diagnose and treat breathing difficulties and sinus problems. Patients rate Dr. Shikowitz an average of 3.5 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Li Jewish Medical Center
  • 10 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Mark Jay Shikowitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health
  • WTC (World Trade Center Program)

Medical Specialties

Mark Jay Shikowitz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Mark Jay Shikowitz has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery
  • Polyps
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Mark Jay Shikowitz 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 Li Jewish Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Mark Jay Shikowitz's NPI number is 1104997105.

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What languages does Mark Shikowitz speak?
Mark Shikowitz speaks Spanish.
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Which hospitals is Mark Shikowitz affiliated with?
Mark Shikowitz is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

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