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Dr. Girish Sonpal, MD

Dr. Girish Sonpal, MD

Rheumatology*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Girish Sonpal, MD is a rheumatologist in Bayside, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Mumbai in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian Queens and North Shore University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

4401 Francis Lewis Blvd Bayside, NY 11361
(718) 445-0500

Dr. Sonpal is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sonpal specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. Sonpal's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sonpal

4.2

14 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
7%
7%
1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Lee – Apr 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Salvatore Pisciotta in New York – Jan 04, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
Helpful
Debbie Taylor in College point ny – Jan 20, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
Woodside, NY – Jan 06, 2017
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Rheumatology Spotlight

About Me

biography

Dr. Girish Sonpal, MD is a rheumatologist in Bayside, NY and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Mumbai in 1969. He is affiliated with medical facilities Newyork-Presbyterian Queens and North Shore University Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

  • Rheumatology

  • Internal Medicine

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Worcester City Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1975

  • Catholic Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1971

  • University Of Mumbai

    Medical School, 1969
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Sonpal is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Main Street Radiology at Bayside LLC4401 Francis Lewis Blvd Bayside, NY 11361
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • North Shore University Hospital

      300 Community Dr
      Manhasset, NY 11030
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      73%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      3% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Newyork-Presbyterian Queens

      5645 Main St
      Flushing, NY 11355
      Recipient of 43
      hospital awards

      America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      82%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% lower than the national average

      75%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality