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Stony Brook Children's Hospital, Stony Brook

Stony Brook Children's Hospital

Rheumatology • Stony Brook, NY • Multiple (East Setauket, Commack Advanced Specialty Care, Setauket locations) locations

About

- The page describes Stony Brook Children’s Service, UFPC, a private pediatric hospital and specialty care provider in Stony Brook, NY. - Services highlighted include advanced pediatric specialty care, pediatric/pediatrician care, patient portal, medical records, and online appointment booking. - Noted focus areas include pediatric care and pediatric traumas; no explicit mention of rheumatology or transitional clinic for pediatric-to-adult rheumatology, nor any adult rheumatology services. - Locations: three offices across Stony Brook, NY (HQ and two additional addresses). If you’re specifically seeking a Pediatric/Adult Rheumatology Transitional Clinic at Stony Brook, this page does not indicate such a clinic.

Clinic Type

Rheumatology

Address

Setauket and Commack Advanced Specialty Care locations; East Setauket Advanced Specialty Care; 26 Research (Setauket, NY 11733)

Phone

(631) 638-0160

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Pediatric rheumatology
  • Adult rheumatology
  • Rheumatology transitional care
  • Multidisciplinary care

Team

  • Julie Cherian, MD, Board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Rheumatology — Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics; Chief of the Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
  • Ayse Bag Ozbek, MD, Board certified in Medicine, Pediatrics, and adult rheumatology — Assistant Professor of Medicine in SBUH

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What is the purpose of the Pediatric/Adult Transitional Clinic?

To ensure an organized and seamless transition of care from pediatric to adult health care models, for young adults.

Who staffs the clinic?

Pediatric and adult rheumatologists who are board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics and rheumatology.

How can I make an appointment or get patient care questions answered?

Contact the Rheumatology Clinics at one of the Advanced Specialty Care offices (Pediatric Rheumatology and Adult Rheumatology locations listed).

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Bernstein): 4.6/5 (18 reviews)
  • WebMD (Dr. Asha Patnaik): 4/5 (8 ratings)

Patients praise

  • Providers described as knowledgeable, thorough, and respectful
  • Staff perceived as friendly and attentive in some instances
  • Strong appreciation for clear explanation of treatment plans

Common complaints

  • Long wait times for appointments
  • Difficulties with appointment scheduling/rigid scheduling policies
  • Instances of perceived dismissive or unhelpful staff/provider communication in broader Stony Brook outpatient settings

"I would highly recommend Dr Bernstein. He takes his time to explain treatment plans for my condition. He is always willing to work with me thru any symptoms I might have."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Mark Bernstein

"Each time I saw this Dr I waited at least an hour after my scheduled appointment to be seen. I then always was seen by a different resident. ... Scheduling was never convenient for me as a full time working woman."

— Healthgrades review for Dr. Mark Bernstein

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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