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Dr. Alyson Penstein, MD

Dr. Alyson Penstein, MD

Dermatology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Alyson Penstein, MD is a dermatologist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1996. She is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. She is accepting new patients.

3 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

116 E 66th St New York, NY 10065
(212) 517-5171

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Penstein specializes in the area of Dermatology. • See board certifications
  • Clean Hospital
    Patients said the hospital this doctor practices at is clean. • See hospitals
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Dr. Penstein's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Penstein

3.0

10 ratings, 7 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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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Apr 19, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
May 10, 2019
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What went well
  • 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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New York – Mar 11, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
1 person found this helpful
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New York, NY – Apr 07, 2016
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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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Mar 17, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Tova lieberman – Feb 02, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
3 people found this helpful
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Jane in New York, NY – Jan 06, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Alyson Penstein, MD is a dermatologist in New York, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1996. She is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County. She is accepting new patients.

  • Dermatology

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  • Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Dermatology®
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Dermatology
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Locations

Practice

Laura Popper MD. PC116 E 66th St New York, NY 10065
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave
    Brooklyn, NY 11203
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

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

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    9% lower than the national average

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