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Scott A. Gottesfeld, MD, FACC
Optum Provider
Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease
Languages
English
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Knowledgeable. Courteous respectful
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Dr. Gottesfeld is kind and compassionate and goes over your medical history with you with every visit.
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Dr. Gottesfeld is caring, attentive to my needs, personable, not an alarmist, and I feel very confident with him as my cardiologist. I have been seeing him for years and I feel very secure when consulting with him.
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I feel very confident with him. He treats me with respect and care!
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Very kind, knowledgeable and efficient.
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Dr. Gottesfeld seems distracted, doesn't listen well, and is always in a hurry to be somewhere else. Lack of chart review prior to appointment is also evident. Coordination of care needs improvement.
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Excellent doctor
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He has been my doctor for 20+ years, I trust his opinion and referrals for my cardiac care. He is always thorough and straightforward
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Skilled and enthusiastic provider, apparently trying his best in spite of the efforts of Optim to limit and curtail his medical prowess.
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He is an excellent physician and he takes the time to review my situation, and answer questions. He is knowledgeable and helpful.
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Confident in his care.
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Seems capable and caring.
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Went above and beyond to clear up bureaucratic SNAFU prior to me getting there, and to treat me for what needed to be treated. A very caring, thorough professional physician and specialist
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Very competent. Felt secure in his diagnosis. My first visit felt rushed. Better on second visit
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Because he is on the ball and gives excellent feedback.
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He tends to keep the visits very short: no real personal connection. A bit of informal conversation would be welcome.
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He makes sure I get proper tests done
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He is a competent, polite, caring professional.
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He Has been taking care of my heart problem, I completely trust him for my health!
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About Scott A. Gottesfeld, MD, FACC
Dr. Scott A. Gottesfeld is a recognized cardiologist dedicated to heart health. He manages conditions ranging from hypertension and high cholesterol to rhythm disorders, emphasizing early intervention and preventive cardiovascular care. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University and completed advanced cardiology training in New York. He has received multiple national and regional Top Doctor recognitions.Philosophy of care
Dr. Gottesfeld focuses on improving heart health through collaborative care.Gender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Licenses
NY, 214602
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
CareMount
NPI
1366447971
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Insurance Accepted
This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.
- 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
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Education
Medical School
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Tulane University School of Medicine
Residency
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Mount Sinai Hospital
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Awards and Publications
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