Stuart Feinstein, MD, FAAP
Stuart Feinstein, M.D., F.A.A.P. is a graduate of the State University of New York at Downstate Medical Center. He completed his internship and residency at the Schneider Children’s Hospital of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Dr. Feinstein has been in pediatric practice since 1986 at this present location. He is a member of the Academy of Pediatrics, the Nassau Pediatric Society, the Nassau County Medical Society, and the New York State Medical Society. Dr. Feinstein is a Diplomate of the American Board of Bariatric Physicians, specializing in weight loss management.
Email Dr. Feinstein at: SFeinstein@kids-care.com
Sharon M Perlman, D.O.
Sharon Perlman, D.O. is a graduate of the Maimonides Medical Center Pediatric Residency Program, and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Perlman is Board Certified in Pediatrics and a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Academy of Osteopathic Pediatricians. Practicing with Dr. Feinstein since 2003, Dr. Perlman balances out Kids Care Pediatrics.
You can reach her by email at SMPerlman@kids-care.com
Cynthia Hyacinthe, NP
Cynthia is a Pediatric Nurse Practioner with over 20 years of experience in a Pediatric Primary setting. She received her Masters of Science degree in Nursing as a PNP from Molloy College in May 1998; and recently joins us after working at PM Peds and St Mary’s Hospital. We are proud to have her join us here at Kids Care.
We Hope you have the experience of allowing her to contribute to your children’s medical care.
Lynn Smith, CPNP
Lynn is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with over 5 years of experience in a Pediatric Primary setting. She received her Masters of Science degree in Nursing as a Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from Stony Brook University in 2019; and recently joins us after working at the Mount Sinai Hospital Pediatric Practice for a few years. We are proud to have her here at Kids Care.
Students
During the course of the year, we are thrilled and honored to have students from a variety of schools spending time with us. Their purpose is to learn pediatrics, and these schools have deemed us to be exceptional in delivering Pediatric Care. We benefit in that these students keep us up to date and on our feet. Please welcome them as we do, but if you have concerns, please let us know.
Hospitals
We are affiliated with the Cohen Children's Hospital at Northwell Health in New Hyde Park
After you are discharged from the hospital, you must call us at 516-775-0493 (Elmont) or 516-599-6230 (Lynbrook) to make a follow-up appointment for your newborn or child.
Please be aware that:
Mercy Medical Center does not have inpatient Pediatrics. Therefore, if you go there as an emergency, and need to be admitted, you will be transferred to Winthrop University Hospital.
Franklin Medical Center (now called Northwell Health @ Valley Stream) in Valley Stream also does not have inpatient Pediatrics. Therefore, if you go there as an emergency, and need to be admitted, you will be transferred to Long Island Jewish-Cohen’s Children's Medical Center.
Insurance Participation
We participate in the following Insurance Plans:
(*you must assign us as the PCP for us to accept the insurance)
Aetna Health Plans*(HMO/PPO/EPO) | HIP* |
Americhoice | MagnaCare |
Affinity Health Plans | |
Blue Cross/Shield* | Multi Plan |
Care Connect | NYS Medicaid |
Child Health Plus* | Oxford Health Plans* |
Cigna | Premier Preferred Care |
Empire Plan (United) | TriCare (Armed Services) |
1199 | United Health Care (Premium Care Designation) |
First Health | Oscar Health Insurance |
Fidelis | UMR |
GHI | US Family Health Plan |
HealthFirst* | WellCare |