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New York Institute of Technology300 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722 map
As an osteopath, Dr. Laurent treats patients similarly to other physicians, with additional emphasis on a hands-on, or manipulative, approach to treatment.
New York Institute of Technology
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Brookshield Laurent is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(516) 686-7890
Address
300 Carleton Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722-4502
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Brookshield Laurent graduated from Other in 2012.
Dr. Laurent has one office in New York where he specializes in Osteopathic Medicine and Family Medicine.
Dr. Laurent works with twelve doctors including Dr. Karen Sheflin and Dr. Leonard Benedict.
Specialties
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Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Brookshield Laurent is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Laurent take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
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Family Medicine
Dr. Laurent is usually the first point of contact for patients looking for general or primary medical care. As a family doctor in New York, Dr. Brookshield Laurent offers complete health care for individuals & families. Family doctors may diagnose, address, & manage a number of diseases, illnesses, & conditions, but can refer patients to a specialist if needed.
Education & Training
Medical School
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Other
MD • 2012
Languages Spoken
- English
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