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Dr. Hasan Khondker

Internal Medicine
Huntington, NY
15 years experience male

Locations

Brookhaven memorial hospital

Ny, NY

Address

101 hospital road, Patchougue, Ny, NY
Directions

Northshore medical group

Huntington, NY

About

Bio

Board certified in internal medicine and nephrology

Specialties
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

Licenses

United States: New York

Languages spoken

Bengali, English

Doctor Q&A

333 Answers
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A member asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Bowel movements vary: new borns can have bowel movements as many as 6-8 times a day or as few as once every couple of days..if it continues past three days consult your ped... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Have lumps examined: If the lumps are causing pain they need to examined and possibly biopsied
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A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Pregnant?: take a pregnancy test especially if you haven't had your period on time
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Unlikely : If you still have burning you may just have a regular bacterial uti..your doctor should run a full itinerary culture
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Get examined!!!: the rash should be examined by a dermatologist
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A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Tracheostomy..: Used when someone is unable to be taken off a ventilator to breathe on their own..sometimes it's is reversible if the lung doctor believes the patient... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Did you hit it: on something? Tylenol (acetaminophen) or ibuprofen should help with the pain but if it doesn't go away in a few days you should get an xray
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It depends: Fats and carbs take longer while proteins digest quicker
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Is it tender to: touch?..if so you should get some kind of imaging done
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A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
No proven method: There is no medically proven safe and effective way at this time
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Lupus?: You will need additional blood tests to confirm but your symptoms and +ANA can be explained by lupus
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A male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Get an xray or CT: see your doctor as you may need imaging to diagnose the condition which could be anything from inflammation of the intestine to indigestion
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A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
See a neurologist: as this may be a nerve issue..will need tests to rule out possible causes
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It probably: triggers certain centers in your brain that promote rest and relaxation
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It depends : on the type of disorder... it can range from diarrhea to constipation with abdominal pain
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A female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Excess gas produced: by your intestinal system, this can be reduced by dietary changes and use of over the counter meds
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A 24-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It could be a hernia: have your abdomens examined by a physician
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A member asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Did you get an: xray to rule out a fracture?
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Unclear: If it's a clear sign of itching but it should subside in the next 24 -48 hours of antibiotics are working
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A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It may just be : A normal change in size...did you have any trauma to the area?
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Is there any kind of: lesion visible in that portion of your mouth? Could be anything from an infection to a physician abrasion
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A 42-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Yes: a well balanced diet is best. Grains provide some nutrients that vegetables can not
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A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Dramamine (dimenhydrinate): is usually used for motion sickness and may not work for viral illnesses
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
You need rest and : if your kidneys are ok you can try NSAIDs like ibuprofen as needed
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
You should probably: have your doctor prescribe you an alternative to propranolol if it makes you nauseous
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Sounds like muscle: strain or damage..no heavy lifting and Advil or Tylenol (acetaminophen) as needed
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A male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Rest and no: heavy lifting is the best treatment
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Gas?: Soda shouldn't cause this pain unless it's from gas.stop the soda for a few days and see if the pains stop
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Clean and cover: clean with alcohol/antibiotic ointment and keep covered with dressing/bandage
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Yes : Yes this tablets should be safe after breakfast
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Possible bleed: if there is no pain and no change in vision it may just be a subconjunctival hemmorhage which usually gets better on its own. If not, you should see a... Read More
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A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Arthritis?: it sounds like they stiffen up overnight when not moving..could be arthritis
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Anxiety attack?: Could be anxiety related..still I would see a doctor an them run blood tests to rule out other causes
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A female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Possible uti: Go to your doctor and get a urine sample tested to check for an infection
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A 62-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It may be: I would advise following up with the surgeon who performed the procedure
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Probably not: But if you have any symptoms, see your doctor.
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A member asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Lower dose to start : Always better to take lower dose and increase as needed
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Can still be an: infection..you should have a sample checked by your doctor
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A male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
It's possible that: your eyelid doesn't close completely when you sleep.you may need to put in a moisturizing ointment before you go to sleep
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Please have it: examined immediately as anything that healed properly should not have symptoms like this a year later
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Please see your: doctor to have your stool checked if diarrhea persists to make sure it is not caused by any kind of bacteria that can harm the baby
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A female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Any injury to the : area recently? If symptoms don't resolve in next day or so have your foot examined by a doctor
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Yes if the pain : is getting worse please go to the hospital to get examined
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Need an xray: lack of movement can indicate possible fracture..need to get an xray
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Could be a lipoma: or fat deposit which is usually harmless but should be examined by a doctor at some point
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A male asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Get an X-ray : Get an abdominal X-ray to make sure there are no structural problems
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Being on your period: dies not affect most blood tests so chances are they will still want you to do it
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Can take up to a : week however if there is no improvement after 3-5 days your doctor may need to consider changing antibiotics
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A 46-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
If you can't over: come it in your own counseling is the next best step before medication
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A 50-year-old female asked:
Dr. Hasan Khondker
Internal Medicine 15 years experience
Night sweats: can possibly indicate many things..you need to be seen by a doctor for a full work up
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Dr. Philip Miller
Oct 24, 2014
I highly endorse Dr. Khondker as an expert on both HealthTap and HealthTap Prime. His commentaries and insights are astute and educational for both patients and physicians alike. He is an asset to th...Read More
Oct 27, 2014
Dr. Khondker is a compassionate and knowledgeable physician. His answers are on point. Pleasure to have as a Healthtap colleague!
Thorough and compassionate answers, with excellent collaboration with colleagues.
HealthTap member
This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks went to urgent care, emergency rooms to far they think its costochondritis chest wall pain i have a dr appointment monday to find outmore
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Results have not been read by my dr yet. I know pain isn't from the Mri. I was thinking he needle from putting in contrast dye. But how long will this last?
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks very much - I really appreciate your advice! It's great to know that I don't need to rush to a doctor straight away.

Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

State University of New York Upstate Medical University, NY
MD

Residency

NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Completed 2009

Awards

Top Doctor, Third Place, East Long Island Region - Fall
2014
Top General Internist, First Place, East Long Island Region - Fall
2014
Most Influential Doctor, Second Place, New York - Fall
2014
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