Dr. Mitchell Saunders, MD
Internal Medicine*•Male•Age 67
Internal Medicine*
Dr. Mitchell Saunders, MD is an internist in Stony Brook, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1984. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.

Heart Associates of Long Island
1320 Stony Brook Rd Stony Brook, NY 11790Dr. Saunders is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology
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- Above average experience
- Good hospital quality
- Good patient ratings
- No healthcare sanctions
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Saunders specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
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5 star | 92% | 92% |
4 star | 0% | 0% |
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1 star | 8% | 8% |
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
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About Me
biography
Dr. Mitchell Saunders, MD is an internist in Stony Brook, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine in 1984. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Cardiology.Internal Medicine
Cardiology
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Nyu-manhattan Va Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1989Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Residency Hospital, 1987State University Of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1984
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Heart Associates of Long Island
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- Recipient of 22
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
85%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well10% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 33
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
86%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home2% higher than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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