Summary

Dr. Rachel Pessah-Pollack is a rheumatologist with 21 years of experience treating patients with complex joint and autoimmune conditions. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine, building a strong foundation in internal medicine before specializing in rheumatology. Dr. Pessah-Pollack provides care in both English and Spanish, helping her connect with a diverse patient community.

Dr. Pessah-Pollack practices at NYU Langone Ambulatory Care in New Hyde Park, New York, and maintains affiliations with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Northwell Health Hospital, and Katz Women's Hospital. She treats patients with autoimmune thyroid disease and calcium disorders, while also managing adrenal adenomas. Her expertise includes performing thyroid hormone tests and training patients to use autoinjectors and insulin pens for their ongoing care. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 21 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Lake Success

1999 Marcus Ave Ste 212New Hyde Park, NY 11042

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21 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Hebrew
New Hyde Park , NYNew York , NYForest Hills , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Rachel Pessah-Pollack

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Rachel Pessah-Pollack has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Rachel Pessah-Pollack has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes (Types I & II)
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Rheumatologist

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Rachel Pessah-Pollack 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 Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 2005.

NPI Number

Rachel Pessah-Pollack's NPI number is 1669632196.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Rachel Pessah-Pollack accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Rachel Pessah-Pollack affiliated with?
Rachel Pessah-Pollack is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, NORTHWELL HEALTH HOSPITAL, Katz Womens Hospital At Long Island Jewish Medical Center, and KATZ WOMENS HOSPITAL AT NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
Does Rachel Pessah-Pollack accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Rachel Pessah-Pollack's office located?
Rachel Pessah-Pollack's office is located at 1999 Marcus Ave Ste 212, New Hyde Park, NY, 11042.
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