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Dr. Alan Blum, MD

Dr. Alan Blum, MD

Pulmonary Disease*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Alan Blum, MD is a pulmonologist in Lynbrook, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Blum has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine in 1977. He is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

2.5 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 2.5 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

444 Merrick Rd Ste LL1 Lynbrook, NY 11563
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(516) 593-9500

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Blum specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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Dr. Blum's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Blum

2.5

24 ratings, 11 with a written review
5 Star
33%
33%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
54%
54%

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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
Helpful
Dave B. in ELMONT, NY – Jul 18, 2018
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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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 14, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Hewlett – Oct 25, 2017
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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
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Island Park – Oct 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Lynbrook, NY – Mar 21, 2017
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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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Woodmere, NY – Jan 17, 2017
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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
Helpful
Rose B. in New York, NY – Jul 29, 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
Helpful
Andrew B in Ossining, NY – Jul 29, 2016
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • 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
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ozone Park, NY – May 16, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Craig in Rockville centre, ny – Apr 02, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Howard Beach, NY – Jan 08, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alan Blum, MD is a pulmonologist in Lynbrook, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Blum has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease. He graduated from Autonomous University of Guadalajara School of Medicine...read more

  • Pulmonary Disease

  • Internal Medicine

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  • Mt Sinai Hospital Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1983

  • Mt Sinai Hospital Center

    Residency Hospital, 1981

  • Mt Sinai Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1979

  • Autonomous University Of Guadalajara School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Practice

Pulmonary and Critical Care Consultant444 Merrick Rd Ste LL1 Lynbrook, NY 11563
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Mount Sinai South Nassau

    1 Healthy Way
    Oceanside, NY 11572
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

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

    77%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% lower than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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