Wainscott Walk-In Medical Care is a privately owned business that services patients of all ages. The practice currently includes founder, Dr. Blake Kerr, as well as Dr. Ilona Polak and Pediatrician, Dr. Michael Schessel.
Wainscott Walk-In is open Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and Saturdays 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. However, closing time is according to the wait. It is best to come early!!! Dr. Polak and Dr. Kerr do not make appointments, their visits are on a walk in basis only. To sign up for a doctors' visit, someone needs to sign in at the clinic. If you cannot make it there early, a friend or family member may sign your name in for you. You can not sign in over the phone. Dr. Schessel, the pediatrician, can be seen on a walk in basis as well as by appointments.
Dr. Kerr is here Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Dr. Polak is here Monday, Tuesday , Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Dr. Schessel is here Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
In Regards to Insurance concerns, the physicians currently take the following insurances:
DR. KERR: Medicare, Island Group, Cigna, NYSHIP/The Empire Plan, Meritain/Aetna (Only for those associated with Whitmore), Blue Cross (PPO,POS, EPO, HMO/Direct HMO, Healthy NY, Child Health Plus)
*For those with HMO, Healthy NY and Child Health Plus, patients must call their insurance companies and switch Primary Care Providers to Dr. Kerr prior to their visit.
DR. POLAK: Island Group, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, United Health Care, Oxford (Freedom ONLY), Cigna (All forms except Golden Rule), and Mediblue
DR. SCHESSEL: Aetna, Americhoice, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Multiplan, Island Group, Magnacare, NYSHIP/Empire Plan, Oxford, United Health Care
Phone Number: 1-631-537-1892
Fax Number: 1-631-537-3053
*Please call for additional information and/or concerns, Thank you!