Christine B. Sethna
Expertise in
9
conditions
Expertise in
9
conditions

Overview

Christine Sethna is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York.

Dr. Sethna is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

Dr. Sethna is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Nephrology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

SUNY Downstate Medical Center

Residency

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Specialties

Pediatric Nephrology

Licenses

Pediatrics in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics/Nephrology

Hospital Affiliations

South Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Staten Island University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Awards

Truly Mentorship Award Recipient (2022)

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at New Hyde Park
410 Lakeville Road, Suite 300, Lake Success, NY 11042
Other Locations
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialty Care Center at Bay Shore
376 East Main Street, Suite 101, Bay Shore, NY 11706
Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Specialists at Smithtown
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 106, Smithtown, NY 11787

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Sethna has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
Hypertension
Nephrotic Syndrome

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christine B. Sethna

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Is Dr. Christine B. Sethna a top-rated expert for Nephrotic Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christine B. Sethna is classified as an Elite expert for Nephrotic Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Christine B. Sethna specialize in?

While Dr. Christine B. Sethna is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.

Does Dr. Christine B. Sethna participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christine B. Sethna has published 87 articles and abstracts on conditions like Nephrotic Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Christine B. Sethna's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christine B. Sethna accept my insurance?

Dr. Christine B. Sethna accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-470-3490 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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