WMCHealth Physicians Infectious Disease, Poughkeepsie
Infectious Diseases • Poughkeepsie, NY • Since 1917
About
WMCHealth (Westchester Medical Center Health Network) is a nonprofit, integrated health system based in Valhalla, NY, serving the Hudson Valley with about 1,700 beds across nine hospitals and 60+ outpatient sites. It operates the region’s only Level I trauma center (adult and pediatric), the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an Organ Transplant Center, and comprehensive services including infectious disease care. The network employs over 13,000 people and sees roughly 300,000 unique patients annually, with a strong emphasis on Medicaid care in the region. Contact and location details: main HQ at 100 Woods Road, Valhalla, NY 10595; main phone 914-493-7000. For physician referrals or infectious disease services, consider visiting WMCHealth.org or reaching out to the main number for the infectious disease department.
Clinic Type
Infectious Diseases
Address
Westchester Medical Center Health Network, Poughkeepsie location (Infectious Diseases)
Phone
914-493-7000
Irene.Tsetsekos@WMCHealth.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WMCHealth Physician Portal: 4.9 out of 5 stars (36 ratings)
- RateMDs: Low ratings and critical reviews (e.g., 1 out of 5 stars) (Several reviews/complaints)
Patients praise
- High ratings for specific providers
- Compassionate care described by some patients
Common complaints
- Difficulties with administrative staff and communication
- Long wait times and scheduling issues
- Lack of professional responsiveness regarding test results
"Dr. Stokes and her entire staff are a God send. Beautiful human beings. They truly care about patients."
— WMCHealth Patient Review"Dr. Stoke and her receptionist are careless. They have no sense of urgency in responding to their patients and the receptionist doesn't even know the doctor's daily schedule."
— RateMDs ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Timothy P. Collins, DO - Poughkeepsie, NY - Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonology - Request Appointment — Dec 15, 2025
- Dr. Sameer Lohana, MD - Internal Medicine Physician in Poughkeepsie, NY — Jun 11, 2026
- Dr. Julie K. Varughese, MD - Infectious Disease Specialist in Norwalk, CT — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Simi Philip - Infectious Disease Specialist in Cortlandt Manor, NY — May 14, 2026
- Dr. Umbreen Ahmad, Internist | Poughkeepsie, NY | WebMD
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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