3.7
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Smitha Pillai is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to both adult and elderly patients. She earned her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed her residency training at New York Medical College. With 26 years of experience in practice, Dr. Pillai has developed extensive expertise in managing complex health conditions across different age groups.
Dr. Pillai practices at Northport VA Medical Center in Northport, New York, and maintains affiliations with both Elmhurst Hospital Center and Northport VA Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Her approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into treatment plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her clinical care.
Dr. Pillai practices at Northport VA Medical Center in Northport, New York, and maintains affiliations with both Elmhurst Hospital Center and Northport VA Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Her approach to patient care includes incorporating physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into treatment plans. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with her clinical care.
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Quick Facts
- 26 years of experience
- New York Medical College
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 44 Years of Experience | 39 Years of Experience | 41 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Northport , NY | Smithtown , NY | Huntington , NY | Glen Oaks , NY |
| Med School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal | Med School: Mount Sinai School Of Medicine Of New York University | Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Smitha Karunakaran Pillai has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Smitha Karunakaran Pillai has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
New York Medical College
Medical School
Kasturba Medical College ManipalGraduated in 2000
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Smitha Pillai affiliated with?
- Dr. Smitha Pillai is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital Center and Northport Va Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Smitha Pillai accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Smitha Pillai accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Does Dr. Smitha Pillai accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Smitha Pillai has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Smitha Pillai's office located?
- Dr. Smitha Pillai's office is located at 79 Middleville Rd, Northport, NY, 11768.
- Is Dr. Smitha Pillai accepting new patients?
- Dr. Smitha Pillai has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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