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Stephen Cestari, DO, FACOG

Stephen Cestari, DO, FACOG

Specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday 6:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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22 reviews

  • Mar 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    He didn’t seemed to be that interested in my concerns about menopause.

  • Mar 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    I felt like I was being dismissed the whole visit, especially when asking for referrals

  • Mar 9, 2026
    Verified Review

    So nice and welcoming. Polite, very neat appearance and did not rush me at all. Listened to my questions and gave full answers. This was my first visit with him and I was extremely impressed.

  • Feb 21, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Cestari has always been very pleasant in his mannerisms. I feel very comfortable with him and I never feel rushed by him. He takes his time and explains everything to me in a way I can understand. He has excellent bed side manners. I would highly recommend him to my family and friends.

  • Feb 17, 2026
    Verified Review

    Was very dismissive of concerns. Did not listen to concerns. Was very condescending.

  • Feb 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr. Sits down n explains everything step by step n is on hurray for questions n answers them all the. Thank you Dr. For that.

  • Feb 5, 2026
    Verified Review

    He is always very thorough with seeing me as a patient , answering any and all questions and great bedside manners

  • Jan 15, 2026
    Verified Review

    I love Dr Cestari! He is nice, he listens and hes super smart.

  • Jan 4, 2026
    Verified Review

    Cold, didn’t listen to what I said, gave vague instructions as if he had treated me previously. I googled how to give myself the best follow up treatment

  • Dec 15, 2025
    Verified Review

    Highly recommend Dr Cestari very easy to communicate with and thorough.

  • Nov 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    He was comfortable to talk to and gave the answers that was needed

  • Nov 11, 2025
    Verified Review

    Professional, respectful, ability to make sure I was comfortable

  • Nov 3, 2025
    Verified Review

    He delivered my son and was great in pregnancy with him and now with my current pregnancy . He pays attention to details, does not rush the visit when he comes into the room, takes his time to answer my questions and is more than helpful in anything I may need or have concerns on.

  • Oct 18, 2025
    Verified Review

    Smart. Caring. Knowledgeable.

  • Oct 13, 2025
    Verified Review

    Hi is thorough and very kind. He is m long time doctor

  • Sep 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Hes listens, makes you feel very comfortable and answers all questions

  • Sep 14, 2025
    Verified Review

    I have been a patient of his for almost 20 years. He is a wonderful doctor. He sets the bar on how a doctor should interact with patients.

  • Aug 30, 2025
    Verified Review

    He explained everything to me that was being done, excellent bedside manner, understanding of my needs.

  • Aug 26, 2025
    Verified Review

    Excelente

  • Jul 25, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is one of the best doctors you have. He always sees me on time, I feel like he actually cares about the outcome of my care, and he makes sure I understand what is being done. He is why Im still with Crystal run

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  • About Stephen Cestari, DO, FACOG

    Dr. Stephen Cestari is an obstetrician and gynecologist caring for women across the lifespan. His focus includes preventive care and gynecologic health services.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Cestari emphasizes patient-centered care and informed decision-making.

    Gender

    Male

    Licenses

    NY, 209472

    Network Name

    Crystal Run Healthcare

    NPI

    1053382358

  • Insurance accepted

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

    • 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
  • Medical School

    • New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Residency

    • New York University Downtown Hospital

  • Awards and Publications