Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst
7901 Broadway, 
Elmhurst, NY 

Overview

Smitha Pillai is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Elmhurst, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Retinoblastoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

Geriatrics

Licenses

Geriatric Medicine in NY

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Nyc Health Hospitals / Elmhurst
7901 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373

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. Smitha Pillai

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Smitha Pillai?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Smitha Pillai by calling their office at 718-334-2490. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Smitha Pillai a top-rated expert for Retinoblastoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Smitha Pillai is classified as an Experienced expert for Retinoblastoma, 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. Smitha Pillai specialize in?

While Dr. Smitha Pillai is a Geriatrics, they have specific expertise in Retinoblastoma, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Geriatrics.

Does Dr. Smitha Pillai participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Smitha Pillai has published 43 articles and abstracts on conditions like Retinoblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Smitha Pillai's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Smitha Pillai accept my insurance?

Dr. Smitha Pillai accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-334-2490 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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