Nuvance Health Medical Practice
Infectious Diseases • Poughkeepsie, NY
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About
Northwell Health Infectious Disease at Poughkeepsie provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of germ-based diseases at 159 Barnegat Rd. in Poughkeepsie, NY. The clinic offers testing and treatments for conditions including chickenpox, hepatitis, Lyme disease, meningitis, HIV, sepsis, and rabies, and is accepting new patients.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
Not published.
Current Offers
Accepting New Patients
FAQs
What are the hours for Infectious Disease - Poughkeepsie?
Hours Monday - Friday: 8 am –5 pm
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Provider FindCare (Dr. Michelle Slifkin): 4.4/5 (based on 12 reviews, 24 ratings) (12 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Michelle Slifkin): 3.7/5 (9 reviews)
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Provider FindCare (Dr. Hector I. Ojeda-Martinez): 4.9/5 (based on 8 reviews, 55 ratings) (8 reviews)
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Provider FindCare (Dr. Shanza Mahmood): 5.0/5 (based on 7 reviews, 25 ratings) (7 reviews)
Patients praise
- Professionalism and extensive knowledge
- Compassionate and caring bedside manner
- Thorough explanations of conditions and treatment plans
- Effective diagnosis and treatment success
- Personalized patient care
Common complaints
- Reports of rude or dismissive behavior from some providers
- Difficulties with appointment scheduling
- Concerns about impersonal bedside manner or rushed appointments
"The doctor was very helpful answering my questions and took her time and didn’t rush through the visit .I really like her and would highly recommend her"
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Patient Survey"Dr. Ojeda-Martinez quickly diagnosed my condition, explained my course of treatment and ordered an additional blood test to check for markers... He is professional, highly knowledgeable, empathetic and caring."
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Patient Survey"Dr. Mahmood is the best doctor I have ever encountered. She has a terrific personality, is compassionate and was relentless in her pursuit of the right antibiotic “cocktail” to treat my husband’s serious condition."
- Nuvance Health/Northwell Health Patient SurveySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Louis W. Kantaros, MD - Poughkeepsie, NY - Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Peripheral Vascular Disease Cardiology - Request Appointment - Dec 31, 2025
- Dr. Timothy P. Collins, DO - Poughkeepsie, NY - Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology - Request Appointment - Dec 15, 2025
- Dr. Anthony J. Messina, MD - Poughkeepsie, NY - Cardiology - Request Appointment - Dec 11, 2025
- Dr. Douglas J. Kroll, MD - Poughkeepsie, NY - Cardiology - Request Appointment - Dec 15, 2025
- Dr. Julie K. Varughese, MD - Infectious Disease Specialist in Norwalk, CT - May 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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