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Scott M. Klares, MD
Optum Provider
Specialty
Pulmonary Disease
Languages
English
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He is kind knowledgeable and very attentive. I have been going to him for years now and every visit he is exactly the same
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An outstanding doctor, compassionate, caring, the best
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Dr Klares is the best doctor at Optum. He is caring, smart and listens. I never feel rushed.
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Dr. Klares comes into the appointment prepared. He knows your medical history. He LISTENS and is compassionate as well as realistic with his treatment plan. He works with the patient to set up a treatment plan. Excellent clinician.
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Very thorough in explanations of various things… speaks in Laymans terms
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He's great!
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He is the best doctor if have ever had. He is caring, personable,and thorough.
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He is very informative and converses in a very friendly manor.He is very easy to work with.
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Dr Klares is competent, caring and able to make you comfortable with his care.
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Caring knowledgeable doctor
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Dr. Klares is highly professional in his approach to a detailed assessment of my respiratory health and extremely knowledgeable in lab tests which are appropriate to getting complete data and what steps needed in maintaining my overall health.
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Expert, caring, excellent listener. Caring for my family for 20 years.
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Caring, knowledgeable, sympathetic - everything you'd ever want in your personal physician.
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I have been seeing Dr. Klares for years. He is absolutely the best doctor. He is professional and comforting.I always feel great when leaving his office.
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I love Dr. Klares. He is compassionate, understanding, explains my condition very well.
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Dr Klares is extremely courteous and provides good advice and medical knowledge.
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Smart, considerate, caring.
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very caring
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Dr. Klares has been my doctors for 20 years. He has been a fantastic care giver.
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He is compassionate, is always aware of my conditions, and never makes me feel rushed. He's pleasant and asks appropriate questions about my health.
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About Scott M. Klares, MD
Dr. Scott M Klares is a board certified pulmonologist and critical care physician. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College completed fellowship training at Boston Medical Center and has received multiple Top Doctor and Best Doctor honors.Philosophy of care
Dr. Klares provides thoughtful evidence based care and works closely with patients managing complex lung conditions.Gender
Male
Board certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Licenses
NY, 210154
Employed or contracted
Employed
Network Name
CareMount
NPI
1174576391
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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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New York Medical College
Residency
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New England Deaconess Hospital (Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital)
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Awards and Publications
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