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Dr. Aurora Pryor, MD

Dr. Aurora Pryor, MD

General Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Aurora Pryor, MD is a general surgeon in Centereach, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1995. She is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 35 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (35 reviews)

Practice

23 S Howell Ave Ste D Centereach, NY 11720
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(631) 638-3969

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pryor is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Pryor specializes in the area of General Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Pryor's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pryor

4.2

35 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
3%
3%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
3%
3%
1 Star
17%
17%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mindy Grossmann – Jun 21, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Elizabeth Hamrak – Mar 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
She saved my life – Sep 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
Nov 07, 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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Kim C. – May 22, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
10 people found this helpful
Helpful
francisca in Nesconset, NY – Aug 30, 2016
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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
What could be improved
No results
11 people found this helpful
Helpful
SHARON in WYANDANCH, NY – Jul 21, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

A nationally recognized surgeon, Aurora D. Pryor, MD, MBA, FACS serves as Surgeon in Chief at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and System Director for Bariatric Surgery at Northwell Health. Dr. Pryor completed her residency in General Surgery...read more

biography

A nationally recognized surgeon, Aurora D. Pryor, MD, MBA, FACS serves as Surgeon in Chief at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and System Director for Bariatric Surgery

  • General Surgery

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

  • Brandeis University Mba

    2019

  • Duke University

    Fellowship Hospital, 2003

  • Duke University

    Residency Hospital, 2002

  • Duke University

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • Duke University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995

  • Duke University

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Bariatric & Metabolic Weight Loss Center23 S Howell Ave Ste D Centereach, NY 11720
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Office37 Research Way East Setauket, NY 11733
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  • Hours
    • Mon: closed
    • Tue: closed
    • Wed: 9:30am - 4:00pm
    • Thu: closed
    • Fri: closed
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave
    New Hyde Park, NY 11040
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

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

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    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

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

    1% lower than the national average

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