
John C Cuellar, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Highlights
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Orthopedics, Bay Shore
- 45 Park Avenue, Bay Shore, NY 11706
- Get Directions
- phone: 631-376-0700
- fax: 631-376-0102
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Hennepin County Medical Center, Trauma, 2015
- Residency: Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014
- Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, 2009
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare PPO
- Affinity
- Affinity Essential
- Affinity Exchange
- Affinity Medicaid
- Affinity Medicare
- American Plan Administrators PPO
- Anthem
- Anthem Essential Plan 1 & 2
- Anthem Medicare
- Blue Cross Mcd Hmo
- Cigna
- Cigna Medicare
- Coventry Health Care
- Elderplan
- Elderplan Medicaid
- Emblem
- Emblem HIP
- Emblem Medicaid
- Emblem Medicare
- Fidelis
- Fidelis Health Exchange
- Fidelis Medicaid
- Fidelis Medicare
- First Health
- GHI
- GHI CBP NY City Employee
- GHI CBP PPO EPO
- GHI HMO
- GHI Medicare Choice PPO/Value Options
- GHI NYS NYC Value Options
- GHI PPO EPO
- HCP Child Health Plus
- Health First
- HEALTH FIRST EP 3&4
- Health First Medicaid
- Health First Medicaid HARP EP 3&4
- Health First Medicare
- HEALTH FIRST RISK EP 3&4 ALT
- Health First Risk Medicaid HARP EP 3&4 Alternate Plan
- Healthsmart Benefit Solutions
- HIP
- HIP Child Health Plus
- HIP Hcare Partners Essent Pl 1&2
- HIP Hcare Partners Essential 3&4
- HIP Hcare Partners HMO
- HIP Hcare Partners Medicaid
- HIP Hcare Partners Medicare HMO
- HIP Hlth Essential Pl 1 & 2
- HIP Hlth Essential Pl 3&4
- HIP HMO POS
- HIP Medicaid
- HIP Medicare HMO
- HIP Medicare PPO
- HIP NY City HMO
- HIP PPO EPO
- HIP Somos Child Health Plus
- HIP Somos Essential Plan 1&2
- HIP Somos Essential Plan 3&4
- HIP Somos Medicaid/HARP
- Humana
- Humana Medicare
- Local
- Local 1 Bricklayers Magnacare
- Local 1102 Magna
- Local 1205
- Local 1298 Magna
- Local 138 Operating Engineers Magna
- Local 1500
- Local 1964
- Local 210 Retiree Grp Magna
- Local 210 Unity Welfare Fund
- Local 25 Ibew Magna
- Local 272 Welfare Fund Magna
- Local 29 Blasters & Drillers & Minors
- Local 3 Magna
- Local 30 Trust Fund Engineers Magna
- Local 338 Magna
- Local 342 50 Magna
- Local 342 Insurance Trust Magna
- Local 361 Magna Care
- Local 381 Magna
- Local 40 Iron Workers
- Local 463 Health Fund
- Local 522
- Local 66 Magna
- Local 6A Cement And Concrete
- Local 802 Musicians
- Local 803 Ibt Health And Welfare Fund Inc.
- Local 804
- Local 806 Bridge Painters - Alicare
- Local 810
- Local 810 Union Wire Metal
- Local 812 Magna
- Local 888 Magna
- Magna Direct Plus
- Magna Preferred PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicaid Out Of State
- Medicare
- Medicare Railroad
- Meritain Health
- Meritain Health Aetna PPO
- Molina
- Molina Exchange
- Molina Medicaid
- Multiplan
- Optum Health/Blue Cross
- Oscar
- Oscar Health Exchange
- Other Medicaid
- Other Medicare
- Oxford
- Oxford Bh
- Oxford Medicare
- Partners Health Plan
- Partners Health Plan Medicare
- Secure Horizon Mcr Complete PPO
- Three Rivers
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- UMR
- UMR UHC Salt Lake City
- United HC Choice Plus POS
- United HC Community Child Health Plus
- United HC Community Medicaid
- United HC Essential Pl 1 & 2
- United HC Essential Pl 3&4
- United HC Exchange
- United HC HMO POS
- United HC Medicare HMO
- United HC Medicare PPO
- United HC Narrow Network
- United Hc Nexus ACO R
- United HC NexusACO OA
- United HC PPO
- United HC PPO Empire Plan
- United HC PPO EPO Indemnity
- United HC Speech
- United Health Plus PPO
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Medicaid
- United Healthcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Mpn
- VNS Choice
- Vns Choice Medicare Replacement
- Wellcare
- Wellcare Medicaid
- Wellcare Medicare
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
313 ratings, 40 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
Excellent physican Very nice caring Shows concernVery knowledgeable physician He should be rewarded
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Very pleased with the staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Dr Cuellar is the BEST!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2025
I will always recommend Dr. John C
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
Very clear and helpful conversation about my prognosis
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2025
Dr. Cuellar is absolutely amazing, he is always so kind and always knows exactly what I am talking about. I am so thankful for having him as my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Excellent Doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
The staff in the operating room were great.They made an overwhelming experience easier and helped me through the experience with kindness and support.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
Doctor was very concerned about my wrist and hand my leg was fine which was the purpose of the visit
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
It is very important to me that a dr has a good bedside manner to ease my nerves as well as being thorough and competent Dr. John was all
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/13/2025
Excellent! As an RN nurse administrator I find Dr Cuellar to be exceptional both clinically and personally.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/11/2025
The care provider have a warm bedside manner. I am glad to have him for my doctor. I had no bad experiences.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
Excellent Dr very nice very caring Explains everything Great Dr
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Dr. Cuellar is a very patient and knowledgeable doctor. He listens to you and answers all questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/18/2025
Dr. Cuellar is a spectacular doctor, he listens and always has a smile
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Took time and was very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/9/2025
Dr. Cuellar is always caring and provides the best care for my problem. I have already recommended him to my cousin & she is currently a patient of his.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Dr. Cuellar is a wonderful doctor. He is approachable puts his patients at ease and actually listens. I'm sure his job has many challenges and good & bad days yet he comes in cheerful & ready to listen & makes me feel like he truly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/8/2025
Every thing went perfectly!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/2/2025
I appreciate it, the attention of the physician and the staff
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
I would recommend Doc Cuellar to any one of my family members he has wonderful bed side manner and very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
I'm happy with the care I've received It's a journey.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Dr. Cuellar has a wonderful disposition/personality. What a pleasure to see him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Was very detailed in explaining to me my illness & very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Very good because made me understand that the therapy would be my solution.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Very Happy with Dr. Cuellar.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2025
Have been a patient in this practice for about 7 years. I have recommended him to many friends and family.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2025
Excellent physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2025
Dr Cuellar is kind and never makes you feel uncomfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/25/2025
I Love my Dr. He listens to everything that you say and he always make sure that you are heard and also seen. That truly matters.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/22/2025
Glad I was referred to this Doctor. Feel very hopeful going forward.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/8/2025
Listened to me intently, heard my concerns & addressed them all while giving me the comfort of certainty!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/26/2025
Dr Cuellar shows professionalism, care for his patient's well being, and speak to patients with respect but in a language that can be understood in what the patient is dealing with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/25/2025
Dr. Cuellar is a personable, caring, doctor who listens and cares
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/24/2025
All experience were first classed!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2025
Dr. Cuellar is the best. I have recommended others to him. He has operated on me for 2 extreme accidents I've been in. I requested him when I was in ER.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2025
Dr Cuellar is an excellent and compassionate doctor. Always greets with a smile
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/10/2025
Absolutely love him. I wouldn't go to anyone else. I would definitely recommend Dr. Cuellar to Family and Friends. I trust him 1000%
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/1/2025
Excellent drs office Everyone is perfect They should be rewarded