Dr. Ira Eckstein DO
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1000 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Ira Eckstein is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Eckstein specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Fever
- Constipation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
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Practice At 1000 Montauk Hwy
1000 Montauk Hwy -West Islip, NY 11795Get Direction
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GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 MONTAUK HIGHWAY WEST ISLIP NY 11795SOUTHSIDE HOSPITALl
301 EAST MAIN STREET BAY SHORE NY 11706ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
4295 HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE BETHPAGE NY 11714