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Paula Brown, MD

Paula Brown, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Allergy & Immunology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.
Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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70 reviews

  • Mar 31, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very thorough.

  • Mar 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Showed caring and concern. Provided good information and followup.

  • Mar 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Brown is an excellent doctor. She is efficient yet thorough and communicates exceptionally well.

  • Mar 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very professional and gentle with kids and taking time to evaluate the root cause of the problem

  • Mar 12, 2026
    Verified Review

    Treated me with understanding & care. Is always available for help with my issue

  • Mar 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    She care about my treatment and wellness.

  • Mar 7, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Brown was amazing - knowledgeable - explained everything she was doing and why - attentive - listened well - easy to talk to. I felt I was in very capable hands. I trusted her diagnostic skills completely. I trusted her advice completely. I RARELY say that about healthcare professionals any more.

  • Mar 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    She's a very thorough, caring doctor and she has helped me enormously.

  • Feb 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Wonderful doctor. Knowledgeable, compassionate.

  • Feb 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    very knowledgeable, cooperative, respectful

  • Feb 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is intelligent, thorough, receptive.

  • Feb 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is a very kind and caring Dr. she is patient and answers all questions

  • Feb 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is excellent

  • Jan 27, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Browns spends time with me, answers any questions in a professional and courteous manner.

  • Jan 19, 2026
    Verified Review

    She was wonderful and gave me an idea what was wrong with my voice

  • Jan 18, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Brown seems committed to helping find a solution to my issues

  • Jan 14, 2026
    Verified Review

    I actually just recommended her to a friend who also had a positive experience

  • Jan 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    Listens clear directions very interested in what I’m saying

  • Jan 4, 2026
    Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable about her field she recognized the problem and addressed it

  • Jan 1, 2026
    Verified Review

    She is very knowledgeable and caring and compassionate. Listens and explains things well.

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  • About Paula Brown, MD

    Dr. Paula Brown is a board-certified allergist and immunologist who specializes in the diagnosis and management of asthma and allergic conditions. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Brown provides evidence-based care for allergic and immunologic conditions across multiple Optum locations.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Allergy and Immunology

    Licenses

    NY, 246422

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1205099801

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    Residency

    • Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Glen Oaks)

  • Awards and Publications