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Dr. Svetlana Spivak, MD

Dr. Svetlana Spivak, MD

Pediatrics*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Svetlana Spivak, MD is a pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Leningrad Red Banner Of Labor Medical Pediatrics Institute in 1984. She is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 18 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (18 reviews)

Practice

2287 Nostrand Ave Brooklyn, NY 11210
Telehealth available
(718) 258-9888

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Spivak specializes in the area of Pediatrics. • 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
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Spivak's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spivak

3.4

18 ratings, 6 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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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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Mariya Levacheva in Brooklyn – Feb 20, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Apr 12, 2019
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Jan 30, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Brooklyn – Mar 06, 2018
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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
Helpful
Alla Sokolova in New Milford, CT – Nov 29, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Svetlana Spivak, MD is a pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Leningrad Red Banner Of Labor Medical Pediatrics Institute in 1984. She is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian...read more

  • Pediatrics

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  • Elmhurst Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

    Residency Hospital, 1998

  • Leningrad Rsch Institute Children's Infections

    Fellowship Hospital, 1988

  • Leningrad Children's Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • Leningrad Red Banner Of Labor Medical Pediatrics Institute

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Pediatrics®
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Pediatrics
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  • English

  • Russian

  • Top Pediatricians, 4/30/09

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Locations

Practice

Welcome Pediatrics PLLC2287 Nostrand Ave Brooklyn, NY 11210
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Practice

Office8631 14th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11228
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St
    Brooklyn, NY 11215
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% 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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