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Dr. Russell Porter, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 73
Dr. Russell Porter, MD
4.8 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Russell Porter, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Oceanside, NY.
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Dr. Russell Porter, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 73
Oceanside, NY
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47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Russell Porter, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Oceanside, NY.

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Dr. Porter graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan). Dr. Russell Porter, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Physician in Oceanside, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Porter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mercy Medical Center and Mount Sinai South Nassau. At present, Dr. Porter received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Porter's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Porter is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 South Nassau Communities Hospital
    196 Merrick Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 255-8400
  2. 2 Sze Fong NG MD PC
    2000 N Village Ave Ste 314, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 766-5051

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May 03, 2023
Dr Porter is always very thorough, knowledgeable, and patient whenever I am there for my appointment. He is always there to greet me with a bright smile, and is warm and welcoming. During my visits, he is friendly and I always leave satisfied. Jennifer, who is the nurse, is also helpful and friendly too.
— May 03, 2023
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Geriatric Medicine
Family Medicine
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  • International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan)
    1977
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  • Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Russell Porter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Porter's profile.

Dr. Russell Porter, MD is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center and Mount Sinai South Nassau.

Yes, Dr. Russell Porter, MD holds board certification in Family Practice and Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY

  • Mount Sinai South Nassau

    1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY