Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD

Pediatrics*

Jamaica, NY

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50 years of experience

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Overview of Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD

Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD is a Pediatrics Specialist in Jamaica, NY. They specialize in Pediatrics, has 50 years of experience, and is board certified in Pediatrics. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Featherstone an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Featherstone works at Practice in Jamaica, NY with other offices in Melville, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Newborn Jaundice along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Featherstone's Office Locations

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Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
8900 Van Wyck Expy, Jamaica, NY 11418 Directions (718) 206-7001
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Good Will Medical P.c.
80 Marcus Dr, Melville, NY 11747 Directions (718) 206-7001

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About Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD

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Pediatrics
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Years of Experience

50 years of experience

Languages Spoken

English, French

NPI Number

1225104367

Education & Certifications

Medical Education

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Board Certifications

Pediatrics

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Does Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD accept my insurance?

Dr. Featherstone accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Does Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD offer telehealth services?

Dr. Featherstone has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

What practice does Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD work with?

Dr. Featherstone works at Practice in Jamaica, NY with other offices in Melville, NY. View the full addresses on Dr. Featherstone’s profile.

What are common conditions Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD treats?

Dr. Featherstone has seen patients for Newborn Jaundice, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Featherstone on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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Dr. Featherstone speaks French.

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2 patients have reviewed Dr. Featherstone. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Featherstone.

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Dr. Melvin Featherstone, MD

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