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Dr. David Besser, MD

Dr. David Besser, MD

Neurology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. David Besser, MD is a neurologist in Islip, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTINOMA DE MIXICO (UNAM) / ESCUELA DE MEDECINA DEL INSTITUTO WESTHILL in 1983. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens.

Practice

712 Main St Islip, NY 11751

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About Me

biography

Dr. David Besser, MD is a neurologist in Islip, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTINOMA DE MIXICO (UNAM) / ESCUELA DE MEDECINA DEL INSTITUTO WESTHILL in 1983. He is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Queens.
  • Neurology

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  • Universidad Nacional Autinoma De Mixico (unam) / Escuela De Medecina Del Instituto Westhill

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
Neurology
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Locations

Practice

South Shore Neurologic Associates PC712 Main St Islip, NY 11751
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens

    5645 Main St
    Flushing, NY 11355
    Recipient of 43
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

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

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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