Summary

Dr. Richard Mermelstein is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in rheumatology. He earned his medical degree from St. Georges University School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 12 years. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive care for both general internal medicine conditions and specialized rheumatologic disorders.

Dr. Mermelstein practices at Northwell Health Plainview Hospital in Plainview, New York, where he also maintains his hospital affiliation. He focuses on treating patients with weakness, loss of trunk control, and limping. His therapeutic approach includes physical therapy, manual therapy, and strength training to help patients regain function and mobility.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 12 years of experience
  • St Georges University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Evan Mermelstein has 2 locations

Northwell Health Plainview Hospital

888 Old Country RdPlainview, NY 11803

Prine Rheumatology

524 Old Country RdPlainview, NY 11803
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Evan MermelsteinDr. Timothy G Jayasundera, MDDr. Muhammad Reza ZakariaDr. Michael Benhuri, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
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3.9 
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12 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks Spanish, English
Plainview , NYSouth Ozone Park , NYBrooklyn , NYMassapequa , NY
Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Evan Mermelstein has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Evan Mermelstein has the following area of expertise

  • Rheumatology

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Evan Mermelstein 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from St Georges University School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Mermelstein's NPI number is 1629488440.

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