The 20 Best Streptococcal Group A Infection Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 82 doctor with experience in Streptococcal Group A Infection near New York, US. Of these, 74 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    173 Mineola Boulevard, Suite 403, 
    Mineola, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Scoma is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Scoma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics, Allergy And Immunology At Mineola

    156 1st Street, Suite 205, 
    Mineola, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Rosanna Polsinelli is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mineola, New York. Dr. Polsinelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Rotor Syndrome, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Polsinelli is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Astoria

    23-25 31st Street, Suite 302, 
    Astoria, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali

    Shimul Begum is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Begum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Asthma in Children, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), and Van Der Woude Syndrome. Dr. Begum is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    506 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Philosophy of care | I strive to provide the best care for each child by combining an understanding of evidence-based medicine and considering the values of the patient and their family. I focus on maintaining open communication to drive shared decision-making that considers all aspects of the patient’s health. | Why I entered medicine | I believe medicine is the best pathway for me to make an impact in the lives of others, and I am inspired to help kids in need and their families every day. It is fascinating to monitor the growth and development process of children and extremely gratifying to help them recover from the most challenging circumstances. The reward of seeing them thrive again with such resilience, full of life and energy, and maintaining their health, fuels my passion for medicine. | Community involvement | I am passionate about giving back to the community as well as international medical missions to help children in need globally. | Personal interests | I enjoy hiking and outdoor activities, fitness, traveling and learning about new cultures, reading and cooking authentic Mediterranean food. Family is extremely important to me, and I love to connect and spend time with them. Dr. Alamar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Malnutrition, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Hirschsprung Disease. Dr. Alamar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    Montefiore At 3411 Wayne Avenue

    3411 Wayne Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Piwoz, MD, is Director, Pediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship and Medical Director, Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infectious Diseases Specialty Care Center at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Piwoz’s clinical focus includes congenital infections, including CMV, as well as both inpatient and outpatient antimicrobial stewardship. Dr. Piwoz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Shock Syndrome, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Strep Throat, and Coccidioidomycosis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    KJ Medical Practice PC

    14 Raywood Dr, 
    Monroe, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Kurtz is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Monroe, New York. Dr. Kurtz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Chickenpox, Pertussis, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    1000 Northern Boulevard, Suite 340, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Cohen is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses H Influenzae Meningitis, Flu, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Village Pediatric Group

    115 Main Street, Suite 301, 
    Tuckahoe, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Mcgowan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Tuckahoe, New York. Dr. Mcgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Delayed Growth.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Saint Lukes Roosevelt Hospital Lab

    1000 10th Ave, 
    New York,, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikhail Khaitov is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in New York,, New York. Dr. Khaitov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Common Cold, Protein Deficiency, and Flu.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Infectious Disease
    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German

    Stephan Kohlhoff is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kohlhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chlamydia, Sepsis, Inclusion Conjunctivitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Kohlhoff is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Infectious Disease.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Northwell Health Adolescent & Pediatric Medicine

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 108, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil

    Joanne Anthonypillai is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Anthonypillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northwell Health Infectious Disease

    400 Community Drive, 1st Floor, ID Suite, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew

    Negin Niknam is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Niknam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Meningitis, Endocarditis, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Niknam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Montefiore Wakefield Campus

    600 East 233rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shmuel Nadler is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Nadler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Scarlet Fever, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    Schodack Internal Medicine And Pediatrics

    35 Empire State Blvd, 
    Castleton, NY 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rommel Tolentino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in Castleton, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Tolentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Tolentino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Tolentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Rochlin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Rochlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Geriatrics

    Olean Medical Group Partnership

    449 Broad St, 
    Salamanca, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Salamanca, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Yen Hoong Ooi MD PLLC

    762 59th St Ste 7, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yen Ooi is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ooi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Roseola, Herpangina, Diarrhea, and Microcephaly.

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Office

    2119 W 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tin Tun is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Tun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Anemia, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Office

    25602 Hillside Ave # 1, 
    Glen Oaks, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayank Patel is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Glen Oaks, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Herpangina, Obesity in Children, and Eyelid Bump.

    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Axis Medical PLLC

    15 Fulton Ave, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Streptococcal Group A Infection?

    Group A Streptococcus (strep) is a caused by a bacterium found in the throat and on the skin and is a potentially life-threatening disease. Two severe forms of invasive strep are 1) “the flesh-eating bacteria” (necrotizing fasciitis) and 2) Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). Both severe forms, however, are rare. Strep bacteria are spread through contact with infected persons or wounds. Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by infected cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, puncture wounds, blunt trauma, and surgical wounds. While anyone can be infected with invasive strep, individuals with chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung or heart disease), persons using steroid medications, individuals with skin lesions, and individuals living in residential communities (nursing homes, mental health facilities, and prisons, etc.) have a higher risk. In rare cases, invasive strep can cause pneumonia, organ failure, long-term heart problems, rapidly progressing life-threatening skin infection, and lead to amputations and death.

    When should I see a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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