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Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis MD

Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease

3/5(27)
2231 33rd St Astoria NY, 11105
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Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis practices Pulmonology in Astoria, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Kassapidis manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.

Education and Training

St George',s University MD

St. George's University School of Medicine 1988

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience

Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis MD's Practice location

Sotirios Kassapidis, MD

2231 33rd St -
Astoria, NY 11105
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New patients: 718-278-6595
Fax: 718-278-7969

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Patient Experience with Dr. Kassapidis


3.0

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Dr. Sotirios Kassapidis MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 27 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pulmonologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITALl

525 EAST 68TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021

Head southeast on Astoria Boulevard South (I 278 Truck) 547 ft
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METROPOLITAN HOSPITAL CENTERl

1901 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10029

Head southeast on Astoria Boulevard South (I 278 Truck) 547 ft
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Merge left onto Robert F. Kennedy Bridge 1848 ft
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Continue straight onto FDR Drive 1.1 mi
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HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERYl

535 EAST 70TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021

Head southeast on Astoria Boulevard South (I 278 Truck) 547 ft
Turn left onto 35th Street 232 ft
Turn left onto Astoria Boulevard North (I 278 Truck) 863 ft
Continue straight onto Hoyt Avenue North (I 278 Truck) 350 ft
Take the ramp on the left onto I 278 Truck 1.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Manhattan 3569 ft
Merge left onto Robert F. Kennedy Bridge 1848 ft
Keep left at the fork 2298 ft
Continue straight onto FDR Drive 2.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right 158 ft
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