Dr. Nilay Donmez, MD
Concierge Pediatrics physician, New York, NY
First Steps PediatricsDr. Donmez is a Concierge Pediatrics physician who founded First Steps Pediatrics and sees children from newborn through childhood.
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About Dr. Donmez
She received her MD from Istanbul University in 2015. She finished her pediatric residency at Texas A&M University. She did her Pediatric Nephrology fellowship in 2022 at Children's National Medical Center.
She had additional training at Boston Children's Hospital, at Cleveland Clinic and at Ospedale San Raffaele in Italy. Her concierge pediatric care offers unrushed visits and same-day support, plus direct access between appointments and home visits when needed. The practice's virtual visits use an at-home exam device, allowing real-time checks of a child's ears, throat and skin.
She sees children from newborn through childhood. Her approach pairs rigorous evidence-based medicine with prevention-focused care made for each child and family. She believes care should fit each family's own culture, values and needs.
Membership and fees
The practice bills insurance for medical services such as well visits, sick visits, labs and vaccines.
The practice is in-network with major insurance plans.
The practice offers direct access to the pediatrician, extended visits, remote exams with an at-home exam device, and care coordination and parent coaching.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Donmez take insurance, or offer a membership?
First Steps Pediatrics bills insurance for medical services and offers concierge pediatric care.
Is Dr. Donmez board certified?
The American Board of Pediatrics certified her in Pediatrics. She holds certification from the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
Where did Dr. Donmez train?
She received her MD from Istanbul University in 2015. She finished her pediatric residency at Texas A&M University. She completed a fellowship at Children's National Medical Center.
Does Dr. Donmez offer telehealth?
The practice offers virtual visits that use an at-home exam device. It lets her check a child's ears, throat and skin in real time.
What languages does Dr. Donmez speak?
She speaks English, Spanish and Turkish.
Where is Dr. Donmez's office?
Her office is at First Steps Pediatrics.
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