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Dr. Dominic Spera, MD

Dr. Dominic Spera, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Dominic Spera, MD is an internist in Lawrence, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Bologna School of Medicine and Surgery in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and Hospital for Special Surgery. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.9 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 3.9 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

215 Rockaway Tpke Lawrence, NY 11559
Telehealth available

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Dr. Spera's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spera

3.9

14 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
64%
64%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
7%
7%
2 Star
0%
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1 Star
21%
21%

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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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Ruth Becker – Oct 22, 2024
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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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Dernys silva – Jul 21, 2023
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Anthony siniscalchi – Mar 23, 2021
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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
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Eric Schwartz – Apr 22, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 10, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
Helpful
Apr 05, 2018
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What went well
No results
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
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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John K in New York, NY – Feb 13, 2016
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Melissa M. Galli, DPM, MHA is a board qualified and dual fellowship-trained reconstructive foot and ankle surgeon.
  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Bologna School Of Medicine And Surgery

    Medical School, 1983
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Locations

Practice

Arsenio Medical PC215 Rockaway Tpke Lawrence, NY 11559
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital

    201 Manor Pl
    Greenport, NY 11944
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

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  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St
    New York, NY 10021
    Recipient of 24
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    7% higher than the national average

    89%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    24% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr
    Manhasset, NY 11030
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    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.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

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