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Dr. Alexea Gaffney, MD

Dr. Alexea Gaffney, MD

Infectious Disease Medicine*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Alexea Gaffney, MD is an infectious disease internist in Stony Brook, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2006. She is affiliated with medical facilities Stony Brook University Hospital and Mather Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 11D Stony Brook, NY 11790
Telehealth available

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At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Gaffney specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Gaffney's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gaffney

4.4

13 ratings, 9 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Anna Corigliano – Jun 10, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Jenn K. – Mar 11, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Robert McClintock – Mar 03, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Gloria Christian – Mar 12, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Brian Gaughan – Aug 11, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Sayville, NY – Feb 14, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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JTP in Ronkonkoma, NY – Nov 17, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Silver in Long Island, NY – Jul 19, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Theresa in Flushing, NY – May 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alexea Gaffney, MD is an infectious disease internist in Stony Brook, NY and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 2006....read more
  • Infectious Disease Medicine

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  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    Residency Hospital
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center

    Medical School
  • State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2006
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Stony Brook Medical Associates2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 11D Stony Brook, NY 11790
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Tue: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 3:00pm
    • Fri: 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • Directions

Practice

Office45 Research Way Ste 204 East Setauket, NY 11733
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Office205 N Belle Mead Rd # I East Setauket, NY 11733
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Practice

Stony Brook Medicine Univ Assoc In OB/GYN SB Ext23 S Howell Ave Ste A Centereach, NY 11720
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 10:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 9:00am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mather Hospital

    75 N Country Rd
    Port Jefferson, NY 11777
    Recipient of 22
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    10% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd
    Stony Brook, NY 11794
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    74%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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