Dr. Sherill L. Purcell, MD | Brooklyn, NY | Pediatrician

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Dr. Purcell graduated from the Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1986. She works in Brooklyn, NY and 2 other locations and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Purcell is affiliated with Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, The Brooklyn Hospital Center and North Central Bronx Hospital.

accepting new patients
4.2

75 Ratings
40 years of experience
speaks English
Suny
10 written reviews
1 specialty
5 areas of expertise
1 board certification
3 hospital affiliations
4 office locations
Female

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

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Dr. Purcell's Ratings and Reviews

4.2

75 Ratings with 10 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 11 Minutes

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Provided follow-up after the visit: (27) Did WellNeeds Improvement (0)
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all thumbs up in professionalism. great staff.

November 14th, 2017

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My son sees Dr. S Purcell. She is a wonderful pediatrician, and she move fast. my son love going to see her.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 26th, 2016

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Dr Purcell is a Wonderful, and knowledgeable MD. Its always a joyful experience even if my children are not feeling well. She has a way with the kids she can get any child to speak.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 26th, 2015

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Wonderful pediatrician she is such a nice dr. She loves and take care of her patients and does whatever necessary to help and make the patient gets the care they deserve

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

October 24th, 2015

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She is a wonderful doctor

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 10th, 2015

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Excellent pediatrician. Very concerned about her patients well being and development.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 10th, 2015

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She was excellent with my son and he liked her very clear about what she's looking for and giving him as far as shoots!

May 20th, 2015

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She is a great doctor and I will not trade her for the world. My child has been seeing Dr. Purcell for the last 10yrs

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

February 9th, 2015

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she's a great doctor with lots of experience however, the office could be updated and provide more space for clients.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

January 21st, 2015

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Lovr love love her ver good personn she take good care of my kid. 1000000000%

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

September 24th, 2014

Dentistry For Adults And Children

83 E 38th StBrooklyn, NY 11203

Mon9:00 am - 6:00 pm

TueClosed

Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Fri9:00 am - 6:00 pm

Sat9:00 am - 2:45 pm

SunClosed

Purcell And Purcell Mds

83 E 38th StBrooklyn, NY 11203

Tel: (718) 778-3311

Brookdale University Hospital And Medical Center

1 Brookdale PlzBrooklyn, NY 11212

Tel: (718) 240-5000

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

121 Dekalb AveBrooklyn, NY 11201

Tel: (718) 250-8000


Dr. Sherill Laureen Purcell, MD	Dr. Tamar Heisler	Dr. Dana Ann O'toole, MD	Dr. Anne H Armstrong-Coben, MD
Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.2 (75 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	1 (1 Rating)	5 (1 Rating)
40 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	10 Years of Experience	35 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English		Speaks Spanish, English
Brooklyn , NY	Franklin , TN	New York , NY	New York , NY
Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School	Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University	Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med	Med School: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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Dr. Sherill Laureen Purcell 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Suny.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Purcell's NPI number is 1871670984.

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