Sherma Winchester-Penny, MD
Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease
Languages
English
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026
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If I could give her more than 10 stars, I’d give her 1000. She is one of the best doctors I have ever seen in my life. You’re very fortunate to have her.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 27, 2026
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Dr explains all in detail - not rushing thru the visit
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
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She is very thorough, attentive, and I feel that she genuinely cares about my health.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
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Dr Penny has always been straight without a doubt.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026
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She is very through and explained everything
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026
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Dr Winchester -Penny is an excellent physician. She is informative and shows interest in her patients.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026
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Very attentive to my concerns and took time to answer any questions I had
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026
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Dr Winchester Penny takes her time to explain and compare EKG and blood work results. She is a kind, caring, knowledgeable physician!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026
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She is patient, courteous, and explains everything in terminology you understand.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026
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Dr. Winchester Penny is listens, is very informative, goes over my test results in a way I can understand, answers my questions and concerns and gives suggestions.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026
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Dr. Winchester Penny was very thorough with her examination and carefully explained medications effect
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026
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Highly recommended due to her CPR skills. Compassionate Professional Respectful. She is a prototype of what all doctors should be.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
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She is a 20
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026
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This Doctor is an excellent doctor! She takes the time to explain what many dont. She answers all questions. She explains the best course of actions .Above all she has great bedside manners and very empathetic, which many other arrogant doctors failed to have.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026
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She is an excellent doctor takes the time to explain things ask you do you have any questions never feel rushed I have recon her to many people and they all like her very much so happy she didn’t leave Crystal run like so many other drs that I liked also she the best!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026
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Very thorough with explanation of tests, results, and implications for my health. Very respectful of my dignity.
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- 3.5 Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026
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Dr. Winchester is a very good and knowledgeable dr. Every time I have an appointment I have to wait so long. Was there for my [omitted] appointment at [omitted] as asked and never left until [omitted]. I appreciate that she spends time with her patients but not happy to be waiting so long.
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026
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she is wonderful and cares about her pations
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026
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She is the best of the best!
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- 5.0 Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026
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Dr. Winchester Penny is amazing! She takes her time with each patient. She goes over everything thoroughly and answers each question.
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About Sherma Winchester-Penny, MD
Dr. Sherma G. Winchester-Penny is a cardiologist specializing in general cardiology. She is board certified in cardiovascular disease, nuclear cardiology and internal medicine. She earned her medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine. Dr. Winchester-Penny provides care for patients with cardiovascular disease and values the opportunity to help people improve their heart health. Inspired to become a doctor by age 12, she chose cardiology because of its important role in helping patients with heart disease.Philosophy of care
Dr. Winchester-Penny's philosophy of care focuses on helping patients protect their heart health and overall well-being. She encourages patients to stay healthy and values caring for people throughout their cardiovascular care.Gender
Female
Licenses
NY, 188808
Network Name
Crystal Run Healthcare
NPI
1346223591
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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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Temple University School of Medicine
Residency
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Bronx Municipal Hospital
Internship
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Bronx Municipal Hospital
Fellowship
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Jacobi Medical Center
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