Brooklyn · Staten Island
Brooklyn & Staten Island, New York
Dr. Ruwaa Samarrai specializes in pediatric and adult ear nose & throat care — serving Brooklyn and Staten Island with fellowship-trained expertise.
Our Specialties
Pediatric ENT
Fellowship-trained pediatric ENT care for ear infections, tongue ties, nasal congestion, tonsils, adenoids, hearing loss, and voice problems — from newborns to teens.
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Comprehensive adult ENT care including sinusitis, hearing loss, thyroid conditions, sleep apnea, voice disorders, and head & neck surgery.
Learn MoreMeet Your Physician
Dr. Samarrai earned her MD from Rutgers–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She went on to complete her residency in Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Connecticut and a subspecialty fellowship in Pediatric ENT at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. She is fluent in both Arabic and English.
Conditions & Treatments
Pediatric ENT
Recurrent acute otitis media, ear tube placement, tympanoplasty
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Frenotomy and frenuloplasty for infants, toddlers, and children
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Chronic nasal obstruction, enlarged adenoids, deviated septum in children
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Audiological evaluation, conductive and sensorineural hearing loss
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Tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, sleep-disordered breathing
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Vocal nodules, laryngomalacia, hoarseness, pediatric airway concerns
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Subglottic stenosis, laryngomalacia, stridor in infants
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Evaluation and treatment of frequent or severe nosebleeds in children
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Snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, and nighttime breathing issues
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Chronic and acute sinus conditions, allergy testing, FESS
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Audiological evaluation, earwax removal, hearing devices
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Surgical and non-surgical airway management options
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Thyroidectomy, salivary gland surgery
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Vocal cord disorders, laryngoscopy, voice therapy referral
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Septoplasty for nasal obstruction and breathing difficulty
Read more →Patient Stories
“My son underwent an adenoidectomy, ear tube placement, and turbinate reduction, and Dr. Samarrai provided exceptional care throughout. What stood out most was how wonderful she was with my son — he genuinely loved seeing her. Her surgical care, bedside manner, and genuine compassion are truly outstanding.”
Aayat
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“Dr. Samarrai performed my 4 year old son’s adenoid surgery, and I couldn’t be more grateful. She was patient, kind, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything. The results have been life changing — my son no longer snores or struggles with the asthma symptoms that were affecting him before.”
Farah
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“As a healthcare provider myself, my trust in doctors is not easily won. Dr. Samarrai leaves you fully confident that you are receiving the highest quality of care. She is knowledgeable, gentle, and has exceptional bedside manner. I’ve recommended her to several family members, including my mother, and all have absolutely loved her.”
Raghad
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Insurance & Fees
Currently Accepted
We accept Aetna, Anthem BCBS, United Healthcare, EmblemHealth, Cigna, Medicaid, and Medicare. Additional plans being added — call to confirm your coverage.
Coming Soon
We are actively credentialing with additional major insurance providers. Check back soon or call our office to ask about your specific plan.
Out-of-Network
Many insurance plans offer out-of-network benefits. We offer transparent pricing models and can help you understand your options. Don’t let insurance be a barrier to specialized care.
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Call to Schedule
(917) 992-3873Most insurance accepted · Brooklyn & Staten Island
Brooklyn, NY
6818 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Staten Island, NY
1191 Forest Ave, Staten Island, NY 10310
