Summary

Dr. Michael Como is a pulmonologist with nearly three decades of experience treating respiratory conditions. They earned their medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed residency training at Mount Sinai Hospital. With 29 years in practice, Dr. Como has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing lung and breathing disorders. They are fluent in Spanish and Italian, allowing them to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Como practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and maintains locations in Massapequa and New Hyde Park, New York. They specialize in treating asthma in both adults and children, as well as helping patients overcome tobacco use disorders. Their practice includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung capacity and breathing patterns. Dr. Como also performs asthma challenge tests to help identify specific triggers that may worsen breathing symptoms. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Italian
  • Mount Sinai Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Michael V. Como has 2 locations

Pulmonology, Massapequa

643 BroadwayMassapequa, NY 11758

Pulmonology, Ambulatory Care at Lake Success

4 Ohio Dr Ste 220NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11042

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Michael V. Como, MDDr. Stephen R Karbowitz, MDDr. Rammohan Gumpeni, MDDr. Anthony J. Smith, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.6 
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29 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Telugu, Tamil Speaks English
Massapequa , NYFresh Meadows , NYFlushing , NYFlushing , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Madras Medical College - India Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael V. Como

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • Centers Plan for Healthy Living
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Michael V. Como has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael V. Como has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Michael V. Como 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 Mount Sinai Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Michael V. Como's NPI number is 1497727796.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Michael Como?
You can find contact information for Michael Como here on Vitals.
Where is Michael Como's office located?
Michael Como's office is located at 643 Broadway, Massapequa, NY, 11758.
What languages does Michael Como speak?
Michael Como speaks Spanish and Italian.
Which hospitals is Michael Como affiliated with?
Michael Como is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
Does Michael Como accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Michael Como has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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