Rheumatology - Stony Brook Medicine - Find a Doctor

Rheumatology • Stony Brook, NY • Since 1974

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About

- Stony Brook Medicine is a healthcare system and government-affiliated agency (private ownership) based in Stony Brook, NY, founded in 1974. - It operates Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, and 200+ community sites, supported by Health Sciences schools (Renaissance School of Medicine, Dental Medicine, Health Technology and Management, Nursing, Social Welfare). - Primary activities: patient care, education, research, and news; employs ~3,466 staff and serves as a major regional health network. - For a Rheumatology doctor at Stony Brook Medicine, use the “Find a Doctor” resource on stonybrookmedicine.edu to locate rheumatologists and book appointments. - Key contacts: main phone numbers (631) 689-8333 or 1-631-444-9600; HQ at 101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790. - Notable notes: listed among America’s safest hospitals; has active job postings and a presence on LinkedIn.

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Clinic Type

Rheumatology

Address

101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11790, US

Phone

631-444-0580

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://doctors.stonybrookmedicine.edu/specialty/Rheumatology?page=1

Services Offered

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Team

Asha Patnaik, Rheumatology — MD
Qingping Yao, Rheumatology — MD, PhD
Christopher D Liedke, Rheumatology — DO
Heidi J Roppelt, Rheumatology — MD
Saika Sharmeen, Rheumatology — DO
Ayse Bag Ozbek, Rheumatology — MD
Peter D Gorevic, Allergy and Immunology, Rheumatology — MD
Abdullah A Ahmed, Rheumatology — MD
Qing Jane Metzger, Rheumatology — DO

Insurance & Payment

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Bernstein): 4.6 out of 5 stars (18 reviews)
WebMD (Dr. Asha Patnaik): 4.0 out of 5 stars (8 ratings)
U.S. News & World Report (Aggregate): Highly rated (e.g., 5/5 in some datasets) (Multiple hundreds across aggregate datasets)

Patients praise

thorough explanations of treatment plans
attentive and professional bedside manner
knowledgeable medical staff
positive experiences with specific doctors like Dr. Patnaik and Dr. Bernstein
staff friendliness and responsiveness

Common complaints

occasional patient dissatisfaction with wait times or administrative processes

"Excellent physician. Listens and explains everything in great detail. Also very pleasant person."

— WebMD review of Dr. Asha Patnaik

"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 of Dr. Mark Bernstein

"The entire team are great... They are fantastic! I see Dr. Patnaik but the entire team is great. Very thorough and educate as they..."

— Facebook patient community discussion

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

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026. Own this clinic? Claim or correct this listing.