| Monday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Scott M. Klares, MD
Specialty
Pulmonary Disease
Languages
English
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Mar 30, 2026Verified Review
Dr Klares is very knowledgable and thorough with his patients care plan. He provides excellent advice & instructions to his patients. Wonderful easy-going manner as he moves through healthcare topics & concerns.
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Mar 26, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Klares always puts his patient’s best interests first. He is extremely thorough and systematic about conducting the exam and above all, Dr. Klares is extremely compassionate. Dr. Klares is an excellent physician.
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Mar 23, 2026Verified Review
Very knowledgeable, courteous, professional.
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Mar 19, 2026Verified Review
Very attentive, listens, uses common sense,
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Mar 15, 2026Verified Review
Prior experience with him some time ago (10 year’s ago)
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Mar 14, 2026Verified Review
All of them.Excellent Professional
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Mar 6, 2026Verified Review
all good
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Mar 3, 2026Verified Review
Listens, responds, cares.
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Mar 3, 2026Verified Review
Caring and compassionate. He took time explaining everything and made me feel very comfot=rtable
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Feb 26, 2026Verified Review
I have been seeing Dr. Klares for many years and am more than satisfied with him as a doctor who responds to my questions and follows up on my health problems.
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Feb 25, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Klares is smart, compassionate and thorough.
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Feb 21, 2026Verified Review
Thorough, spent time and asked questions
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Feb 15, 2026Verified Review
Kind, thorough, compassionate doctor.
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Feb 14, 2026Verified Review
As city is an excellent doctor who cares about his patients.
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Feb 13, 2026Verified Review
He has been my PCP for more than 20 years. He saved me from a critical heart condition few years ago, ensuring that I get the necessary surgery and followup treatment done immediately. While he excels in his professionalism, he also is personally relatable, making one feel at ease during medical visits. I have the highest regard for his professionalism.
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Feb 2, 2026Verified Review
Excellent care all the time. Very communicative.
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Feb 1, 2026Verified Review
Dr. Klares is smart, professional and also personable and funny in a way that makes me less concerned about my issues.
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Jan 29, 2026Verified Review
He always helps me tremendously my health is a lot better because of him
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Jan 25, 2026Verified Review
Communicates well, listens very well, trust.
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Jan 24, 2026Verified Review
Like his personalty and he is very informative
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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 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
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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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