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Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO

Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy* Age 82
Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO
2.7 (30 Ratings)

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Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO is an Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Specialist in Howard Beach, NY.
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Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO

Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy* Age 82
Howard Beach, NY
Accepting new patients
53 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO is an Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Specialist in Howard Beach, NY.

About

Dr. Hershfeld graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE. Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO is an Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy Specialist in Howard Beach, NY and has 53 years experience. Dr. Hershfeld currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with North Shore University Hospital. At present, Dr. Hershfeld received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 30 times. Dr. Hershfeld's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Hershfeld is board certified in Family Practice/OMT and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Medical Office of Howard Beach PC
    15640 Crossbay Blvd, Howard Beach, NY 11414
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1 Star (15)

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Nov 09, 2023
I love him and the staff they are all very nice and friendly and helpful and they know what to do I would highly recommend him
— Nov 09, 2023
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Specialties*
Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy
Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
    1971
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice/OMT and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
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  • Inerboro General Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Hershfeld's profile.

Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alvin Hershfeld, DO holds board certification in Family Practice/OMT and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY