What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.98
Average wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.96
“Excellent Doctor and shows true professionalism in my annual physical.
Easy to talk to and the Doctor provided true care.”
Stephen O.September 9, 2025
“Dr. Breite was very thorough and knowledgeable. The office staff was great too, especially Nurse Linda and Rachel! Nice small office and very comfortable.”
Ethan M.July 25, 2025
About Dr. Melvin Breite
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Dr. Melvin Breite is an Internal Medicine physician practicing in Bayside, New York. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at the Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System. He has been in practice for more than 30 years, providing abundant health experiences in the Bayside area. Dr. Breite is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital located in Flushing, New York.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Diabetic emergency
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Lower back pain
Chronic high blood pressure
Underactive thyroid
Chronic diabetes
Diabetic emergency
Atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian Queens
Board certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine
Education and training
- Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
- Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System (Residency)
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1174519268
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.98
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
4.96
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Excellent Doctor and shows true professionalism in my annual physical.
Easy to talk to and the Doctor provided true care.
September 9, 2025Stephen O.Verified patient
Always a pleasant experience. Dr. Breite listens and never rushes me. Excellent with diagnosing and always puts me at ease.
May 13, 2024Ella S.Verified patient
I have been seeing him for over 20 years . So yes I would go back.
February 10, 2026Yvonne F.Verified patient
He is a wonderful doctor very thorough and old school hard to find! Thank goodness he is still around !
December 7, 2023Stephen O.Verified patient
I've been using Dr. Breite for over 30 years. That should tell you how good a doctor he is.
January 30, 2024Ella S.Verified patient
Expert care not seen with other doctors. Really listened and made me feel he really cares.
May 27, 2023Stephen O.Verified patient
Compassionate, knowledgeable and I have been using him for 25 years
September 17, 2024Yvonne F.Verified patient
Dr. Breite is the best! Very thorough and takes his time to give you correct info.
November 29, 2021Keffrah C.Verified patient
Dr. Breite is friendly, engaging and really good at what he does. Highly recommend.
September 25, 2020Patricia K.Verified patient
Very professional and interactive made me feel like I’ve known him for years!
September 24, 2020Rashid H.Verified patient
Great doctor very professional , helpfull and friendly staff
November 9, 2023Frances E.Verified patient
Every time I feel sick I am confident I am in the best possible place.
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Great Doctor, Great Team!
February 25, 2026Warren C.Verified patient
Dr. Breite was very thorough and knowledgeable. The office staff was great too, especially Nurse Linda and Rachel! Nice small office and very comfortable.
July 25, 2025Ethan M.Verified patient
The office is very friendly and extremely professional. Dr. Breite always listens to my concerns and never rushes me. Ive been seeing him for over 45 years and totally trust him.
January 9, 2025Ella S.Verified patient
Dr.
Melvin Breite
Is a true keeper.
When I go for
An office visit
I always feel he care, listens , and is very thorough.
Do not find many Doctors
That share his profession with the kindness and expertise in his field. When I leave
I actually feel good and look forward to going back twice a year.
November 11, 2024Stephen O.Verified patient
Dr. breite has been my PCP for a few years. He is very thorough and answers my questions. The office is easy to get to, the check in process is smooth, the staff is friendly and very little wait time.
July 19, 2024Melody C.Verified patient
I have been a patient of Dr. Breite for about two years. He listens and takes his time examining and answering questions. He's friendly and professional and his office staff is welcoming and they help keep things moving. I never have to wait long and the waiting area is never crowded. I've had an overall positive experience.
January 3, 2024Melody C.Verified patient
He is very knowledgeable.
October 26, 2023Marin P.Verified patient
Dr. Breite never rushes you and always listens. He does a thorough and complete exam and answers all your questions. He is also great at diagnosing you which I find very important. He's definitely old school which I think makes him a great doctor.
April 26, 2023Ella S.Verified patient
The doctor, nurses and receptionist were great. They treat you like family. My doctor answered all my question and when i had my blood work done, the doctor called me and went over everything. And yes, the blood work is done in the same office. You dont have to go somewhere else.
October 25, 2022Abdool Y.Verified patient
My appointment today with Dr Bertie was excellent. . He has an exemplary background and made me feel very relaxed and confident with his experience , knowledge and professionalism. His staff was courteous , warm and welcoming. I would highly recommend him.
February 15, 2022Stephen O.Verified patient
He’s very detailed and listens to all your complaints and finds a solution. He doesn’t rush you out like previous doctors I’ve been to. He takes his time and uses his years of experience to help you in anyway. He’s awesome!
June 22, 2021Keffrah C.Verified patient
It's always great to see Dr. Breite, he has great bedside manner, cares for his patients and will make sure he follows up after visits. Staff is nice and the office is always clean.
April 27, 2021Laura-elena R.Verified patient
“I cannot express enough my satisfaction with Dr. Breite and his staff. Each and every one of them are courteous, professional, and made my visit as comfortable as they possibly could. Thanks a billion!”
December 9, 2020Israel M. S.Verified patient
Dr.Breite is the optimum of being a great primary physician, as well as being very caring, courteous, and professional, with a wonderful bed-side manner. when I'm in NY for 5 moths (I'm a Florida resident), Dr. Breite is the ideal primary care physician.
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My entire family sees Dr. Breite and we all love him so much! He's an amazing diagnostician and brilliant doctor. His bedside manner and kindness keeps us coming back. Mary in the office is always so helpful and efficient.
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Outstanding medical application of an extremely knowledgeable and experienced physician. Dr. Breite is analytical and an exemplar of his profession in diagnostic internal medicine.
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Doctor Breite is without a question, one of the best physician I have seen. The staff at the office extremely helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. I did not expect the outstanding treatment I received by Dr. Melvin Breite and all the staff, made me feel at home as if I was a friend and a long-time patient. I recommend Dr. Breite to anyone, you are sure to be in the best hands.
December 25, 2019Israel M. S.Verified patient
Dr. Breite was a very personable doctor, with a clean office and nice staff. He was very thorough throughout his exam. I will be returning for any follow up check-ups or needs.
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Always a pleasant and thourogh exam.
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I had an excellent visit where every issue was addressed and discused. I trust Dr. Breite who is an outstanding physician. I am comfortable talking to him and I trust his diagnoses.
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Which hospital is Dr. Melvin Breite affiliated with?
Dr. Melvin Breite is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens.
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Where is Dr. Melvin Breite's office located?
Dr. Melvin Breite's office is located at 23-91 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Breite have?
Dr. Melvin Breite is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Melvin Breite?
Dr. Melvin Breite frequently sees patients for Allergy Consultation, Annual Physical, Chiropractic Consultation, Foot Consultation, and Illness. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Melvin Breite on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Melvin Breite speak?
Dr. Melvin Breite speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Melvin Breite in reviews?
84 patients have reviewed Dr. Melvin Breite. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.98/5. They have a 4.96/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.