Summary

Dr. Sheldon Elfenbein is a family medicine physician who brings 65 years of experience to his practice. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathy degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine. His extensive career in family medicine has given him deep knowledge in providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages.

Dr. Elfenbein practices in Seaford, New York, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph Hospital. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as excessive urination, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis. He performs diagnostic procedures including bladder function testing and urine analysis, and also provides cancer treatment services. Patients rate Dr. Elfenbein 4.3 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 65 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Sheldon J Elfenbein

3921 Merrick Rd Ste 1Seaford, NY 11783

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
65 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English
Seaford , NYBrooklyn , NYForest Hills , NYBronx , NY
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Molloy College Med School: Samarkand State Medical Institute
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sheldon J Elfenbein

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • EmblemHealth
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sheldon J Elfenbein has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

65 Years Experience

Dr. Sheldon J Elfenbein holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 1961.

NPI Number

Dr. Elfenbein's NPI number is 1538255047.

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Dr. Sheldon J Elfenbein is affiliated with Saint Joseph Hospital.
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