Summary

Dr. Robert Wighton specializes in internal medicine and emergency medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated 42 years to providing comprehensive patient care. Dr. Wighton is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Wighton practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Manhasset, Forest Hills, and Staten Island. He provides emergency care services and performs specialized procedures such as midline catheter placement and facial trauma repair. His clinical focus includes treating high blood pressure conditions, including hypertensive emergencies in both adult and pediatric patients. Patients rate Dr. Wighton 1.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton has 5 locations

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English
Manhasset , NYBrooklyn , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York City , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: ANDIZHAN STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Accidents
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Injury
  • Trauma

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Wighton's NPI number is 1700979887.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Wighton affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Wighton is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island University Hospital South, NORTHWELL HEALTH HOSPITAL, and KATZ WOMENS HOSPITAL AT NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Wighton?
You can find contact information for Dr. Robert Wighton here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Robert Wighton's office located?
Dr. Robert Wighton's office is located at 300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY, 11030.
Does Dr. Robert Wighton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Wighton accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Wighton speak?
Dr. Robert Wighton speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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