Megan E. Kaknis, DO
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Languages
English
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74 reviews
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- 3.0 Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026
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Not enough available hours. Would like a physician better versed in geriatrics.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026
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Very smart. Identified my problem and then referred me to several MD's to provide their evaluation. Very personable and caring. I have a very complex medical history and she asked the right questions.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026
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she made me feel very relaxed talking to her
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026
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Good personality and compassion
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026
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she always listens and answers my questions
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
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She is a very good Dr
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026
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She is Friendly, courteous, professional
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026
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She listens and takes her time
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026
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Because she’s caring and compassionate
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
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She listens and cares
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
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She was very personable, easy to talk to, she looks you in the eye when talking and is eager to help, considering your individual desire for the type of healthcare you are looking for.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 5, 2026
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Professional knowledgeable caring
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
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Confidence i have in her
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
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I’ve referred her to be my mom’s pcp-so I trust her
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
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I find Dr Kaknis is an excellent listener, she is kind and compassionate. She is very knowledgeable and informative.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 31, 2026
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She’s a very nice and professional person She cares
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 27, 2026
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Absolutely amazing Physician.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 25, 2026
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She is awesome! Easy to talk too and relatable she makes you feel comfortable
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 20, 2026
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She is very informative, very approachable.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on May 19, 2026
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She is a very compassionate and thorough doctor
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About Megan E. Kaknis, DO
Megan E. Kaknis, DO, is a board-certified internal medicine physician who provides primary care for adults. Her clinical interests include preventive medicine, weight management and LGBTQ+ health. She takes a whole-person approach focused on prevention and long-term health. Dr. Kaknis earned her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Connecticut. She values the long-term relationships built through primary care and takes time to understand each patient's health, experiences and individual needs.Philosophy of care
Dr. Kaknis believes effective primary care begins with listening, empathy and understanding the whole person. She encourages healthy habits and emphasizes preventive care, including recommended cancer screenings and vaccinations. She works with patients to support informed decisions and long-term wellness.Gender
Female
Board certifications
American board of Internal Medicine
Licenses
NY, 297276
Employed or contracted
Affiliated
Network Name
Crystal Run Healthcare
NPI
1356796312
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Insurance Accepted
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- AARP
- Aetna
- Anthem/BCBS
- CDPHP
- Cigna
- Emblem
- FDNY/WTC911
- HealthFirst
- Humana
- MVP
- Magnacare
- MedicaidNY/Medicare
- Molina
- Multiplan
- NYSHIP
- Northwell
- Oscar
- Oxford
- Tricare
- UHC
- Univera
- VA/CHAMPVA
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Education
Medical School
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New York Institute of Technology
Residency
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University of Connecticut
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Awards and Publications
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