Summary

Dr. Robert Wighton is an internal medicine and emergency medicine physician with 42 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has built extensive expertise across both specialties throughout his career. Dr. Wighton is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Wighton practices at multiple locations across New York, including Manhasset, Forest Hills, and Staten Island. His affiliations include Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, Staten Island University Hospital, and Northwell Health facilities. He specializes in treating abdominal pain, chest wall pain, and pregnancy-related abdominal concerns. Dr. Wighton performs emergency care services, CT scans, and chest fluoroscopy procedures to help diagnose and treat patients' conditions.

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Quick Facts

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Leonard Wighton has 5 locations

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Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English, Russian Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English, Arabic
Manhasset , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYBRANCHBURG , NJ
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: First Tashkent State Medical Institute Med School: Dhaka Medical College And Hospital Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, Dominica
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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.
Is Dr. Robert Wighton accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Wighton has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Wighton?
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Does Dr. Robert Wighton accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Robert Wighton's office located?
Dr. Robert Wighton's office is located at 300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY, 11030.

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