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Dr. Larry Bernstein, MD

Allergist
4.67
·58 reviews
Went very well. No long wait and addressed concerns directly. by OCClick to read more
1 mi · 1180 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 1 more ·
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Dr. Larry Bernstein is a caring and diligent pediatric allergist, immunologist, and allergist serving the community of Bronx, NY. He received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Jacobi Medical Center. He also completed ...Click to read more
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Dr. Arye Rubinstein, MD

Allergist
4.65
·26 reviews
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1 mi · 1180 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic sinusitis + 1 more ·
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Dr. Arye Rubinstein is a qualified and dedicated allergist, immunologist, and allergist, treating both adult and pediatric patients, serving the community of Bronx, NY. He earned his medical degree from Universität Bern Medizinische Fakultät and completed his residency at Tel Aviv University. He fur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Peter Hashim, MD

Dermatologist
4.98
·42 reviews
Such a lovely experience, staff were kind friendly and helpful. Dr was a lovely guy, explained everything fully before procedure (i had a small cyst removed) was kind knowledgeable and professional. Would highly recommend this Dr and office! His assistant was also so warm friendly knowledgeable and ...Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2151 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Peter Hashim, MD, MHS, is a fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon and board-certified dermatologist. Dr. Hashim earned his MD from Yale University and undergraduate degree from Cornell University. He additionally earned a Master of Health Science (MHS) at Yale, studying the clinical research outcomes of...Click to read more
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Robert Lepore, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·79 reviews
The staff is efficient with a lovely bedside manner. - Jul 16, 2025 by Patrick B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2151 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Lepore is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. He attended the University of Connecticut, where he earned his Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences. He then moved to Naples, Florida with his family and obtained his Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jenny Shliozberg, MD

Allergist
4.44
·52 reviews
1 mi · 1180 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 2 more ·
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Dr. Jenny Shliozberg is a caring and considerate pediatric allergist and immunologist serving the Bronx, NY community. She obtained her medical degree from Saint Petersburg Pavlov State Medical University, completed her residency at Beth Israel Medical Center, and further completed her fellowship at...Click to read more
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Dr. Steven Schnipper, MD

Allergist
4.85
·1045 reviews
The doctor was very nice and thorough. He was understanding of my condition and helped meClick to read more
6 mi · 175 Memorial Hwy, Ste 2-10, New Rochelle, NY 10801
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Schnipper has been providing personalized allergy and asthma care for more than twenty years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Drexel University and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. He further specialized with fellowships in Allergy and ...Click to read more
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Dr. Denisa Ferastraoaru, MD

Allergist
4.88
·118 reviews
She was sweet and made me feel assured of my concerns . I thank you again and will be seeing you soon Doc - Jan 30, 2022 by Kassandra R.Click to read more
1 mi · 1250 Waters Place, Tower II, 12th Floor, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Denisa Ferastraoaru is Assistant Professor of Medicine in Allergy and Immunology and attending physician at Einstein/ Montefiore and Jacobi Medical Centers. Dr. Ferastraoaru is board certified in both pediatric and adult Allergy /Immunology and Internal Medicine. She received her medical degre...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9

Samarth Saini, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
1.5 mi · 1590 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10472
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Samarth Saini is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Originally from Minnesota, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology from the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. He subsequently worked as a medical assistant in Chicago, gainin...Click to read more
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Dr. Jonathan Trager, MD

Dermatologist
4.50
·137 reviews
Seems knowledgeable, but felt a bit rushed. Overall ok experience, would see again. - Oct 1, 2023 by Matt C.Click to read more
1 mi · 1915 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonathan Trager, MD, treats the whole person, body and mind, not just ailments. He is the only U.S. physician board certified in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, dermatology, and pediatric dermatology. He completed a fellowship in Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona under Dr. Andrew We...Click to read more
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Laurel Callahan, PA

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.49
·63 reviews
The doctor was great, but the receptionist took a while, if you don’t have an appointment don’t go(not me everyone else didn’t have an appointment and was told to make one for another day) the medical assistant told me everything was done and to leave but the prescription wasn’t done for hours later...Click to read more
1 mi · 1915 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Laurel Callahan is a board-certified Physician Assistant licensed in the state of New York specializing in medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology. After graduating from The Pennsylvania State University she entered the field of medical sales which ultimately steered her towards becoming a Physi...Click to read more
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Dr. Joel Brooks, DO

Allergist
6.5 mi · 177 E 87th St, Ste 302A, New York, NY 10128
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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Joel Brooks, D.O., M.P.H., is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and Assisting Attending Pediatrician at the New York-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital in the Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology. ...Click to read more
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Christine Mai, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.43
·14 reviews
I would recommend the Dermatologist Specialist at the Midwood location because the staff was friendly, attentive and PA Christine Mai answered all my concerns, she also supply me with mini skin care products. - Jan 5, 2026 by Catherine R.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 380 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Christine earned her undergraduate degree in Neuroscience from the American University before completing the Joint Master’s Degree program in Physician Assistant Studies and Public Health at the George Washington University. Prior to graduate school, she was a medical assistant, working closely alon...Click to read more
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Sophie Ball, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.41
·17 reviews
PA-Sophie Ball was wonderful. Very friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Her assistant Jade was very nice. The office was calm, clean and professional.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 380 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Sophie Ball is a board-certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her undergraduate degree from Bates College and graduated with honors from Bryant University’s Physician Assistant Program in Rhode Island. Before becoming a PA, Sophie worked in general dermatology as a med...Click to read more
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Marshall Logan, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.50
·42 reviews
Mr Marshall explain things to me clearly so that you can understand - Nov 16, 2025 by Juliet S.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 3462 Jerome Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Marshall Logan is a graduate of Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, TN, where he obtained a Bachelor's degree in Nursing in 2009. After serving many years in the US Army Nurse Corps as a Nursing Officer working in various specialty fields, he earned his Master's in Nursing from South Univer...Click to read more
Next available: today

Kelly Shi, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·2 reviews
0.5 mi · 2151 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kelly Shi, PA-C is an NCCPA board-certified and New York State-licensed Physician Assistant who is passionate about helping patients feel confident and comfortable in their skin. She received her bachelor's degree in Human Health from Emory University and went on to earn her master's degree from the...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 30

Charlotte Sale, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.59
·83 reviews
Charlotte Sale was amazing. She was very patient and answered all of my questions. I'll be back for a follow-up next week. - Dec 1, 2024 by Karen N.Click to read more
3 mi · 5221 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Charlotte Sale (she/her) is a board-certified physician assistant from Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated from Appalachian State University in North Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and received her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercer University in Atlanta. P...Click to read more
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Dr. John Nia, MD

Dermatologist
4.52
·115 reviews
You won’t be seen by John Nia when you book the appointment, so you may have a different experience based on who you see. I was seen by Emily Gale who was an absolute pro - couldn’t recommend her more. I’ve had less positive experiences with past specialists.Click to read more
3 mi · 5221 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. John Nia is a fellowship trained practicing dermatologic and cosmetic surgeon. His training background is a unique blend of medical and surgical training in cutaneous oncology, facial and oculoplastic surgery. A native New Yorker, Dr. Nia graduated with honors from an accelerated 7- year progr...Click to read more
Next available: today

Ariella Babaev, APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.45
·11 reviews
Excellent - Nov 3, 2024 by Cindy R.Click to read more
1 mi · 1915 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Ariella Babaev is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner licensed in New York State specializing in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Science of Nursing from Adelphi University followed by her Master's degree in Family Nurse Practitioner from Long Island ...Click to read more
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Kristen Franceschina, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.87
·370 reviews
Staff was efficient, helpful, took the proper covid precautions. They made me feel comfortable.Click to read more
3 mi · 46 E 167th St, Bronx, NY 10452
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kristen Franceschina is a dedicated physician assistant at Dermatology Specialists. She is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. Ms. Franceschina completed her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Mercy College, Bronx, and earned her bachelor...Click to read more
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Dr. Lauren Strazzulla, MD

Dermatologist
4.88
·425 reviews
Dr Lauren and her staff are kind, knowledgeable, and comforting. - Mar 19, 2023 by Monica L.Click to read more
3 mi · 46 E 167th St, Bronx, NY 10452
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Strazzulla is a board-certified dermatologist, born and raised in Massachusetts. She attended Cornell University where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, graduating cum laude. Her interest in healthcare inspired her to pursue a medical degree at New York University Grossman Sc...Click to read more
Next available: today

Cody Archibald, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.83
·323 reviews
Cody was professional and attentive! Highly recommend. - Nov 18, 2025Click to read more
3 mi · 46 E 167th St, Bronx, NY 10452
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Cody Archibald, M.S., PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Health Sciences from Oakland University in Michigan. Cody then moved to New York City to attend Mercy College, where he graduated with a Master’s Degree in Physician A...Click to read more
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Dr. Sanjosh Singh, DO

Dermatologist
4.32
·1184 reviews
Positive experience. A bit perfunctory. by NCClick to read more
3 mi · 46 E 167th St, Bronx, NY 10452
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths ·
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Sanjosh Singh, DO, is a dedicated and diligent dermatologist serving the community of Brooklyn, NY. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University, California, and completed her residency in dermatology at Saint John's Episcopal Hospital. Dr. Singh is part of Bobby Buk...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Alexander O. Babazadeh, MD

Allergist
4.42
·406 reviews
It was a great visit I will return to a follow up! by RMClick to read more
6 mi · 912 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10025
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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****PLEASE READ PROFESSIONAL STATEMENT BEFORE BOOKING APPOINTMENT*** Please note that this provider only sees patients 19+ years old. Dr. Alexander Babazadeh is a Board Certified Allergy doctor who joined Medical Arts clinics to serve populations of NYC downtown and uptown locations. He is a high...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Sourab Choudhury, DO

Dermatologist
4.59
·2118 reviews
Very professional and really informative. Highly recommend! - Feb 23, 2019 by Xinyu J.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1590 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10472
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in rash + 1 more ·
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Dr. Choudhury and his associates develop a unique treatment regimen for each individual patient. He is a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Brooklyn since completing his dermatology fellowship at New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center. Dr. Choudhury earned his D...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Ramathia Defreese, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
1.5 mi · 380 E Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Ramathia received her Master’s Degree in Physician Assistant Studies at Saint Elizabeth University in Morristown, New Jersey, and her undergraduate degree at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Prior to graduate school, she served as a medical assistant alongside board-certified dermato...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Sochi Nkenke, APRN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
1.5 mi · 1825 Boston Road, Bronx, NY 10460
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Sochi Nkenke is a highly skilled family nurse practitioner. She practices at 1825 Boston Road in Bronx, NY.�She offers multiple primary care services, including health screenings, patient education, and management of ongoing conditions. Ms. Nkenke emphasizes clear communication and continuity i...Click to read more
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Dr. Natalya Rodionova, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.36
·1073 reviews
I like how quickly they saw me and how much they cared - Apr 15, 2024 by Krystal H.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2109 Matthews Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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Dr. Natalya Rodionova is an insightful, attentive primary care doctor treating patients in the Bronx, New York, and the surrounding communities. Her primary goal as a practitioner is to keep her patients safe through the prevention and cure of diseases. She is affiliated with facilities including th...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Rachel Rankin, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Dermatology)
4.76
·123 reviews
I was seen very quickly and i was seen by the person I buck. Staff was very nice. - Dec 5, 2025 by Perla A.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2151 White Plns Rd, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a degree in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology in 2016. After working for several years as a medical assistant, Rachel developed a passion for dermatology and all things skin related. Rachel was accepted into an entry level MSN-FNP program, ear...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Robert L. Buka, MD, JD

Dermatologist
4.46
·6088 reviews
Fantastic doctor and wonderful facility! Highly recommend. - Aug 18, 2020 by Sarah B.Click to read more
5 mi · 3495 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Expertise in benign or precancerous skin growths + 6 more ·
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A graduate of the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Chicago, Dr. Buka completed an internship in internal medicine at Saint Vincent's Hospital in New York City. He then completed a dermatology residency at the University of California, San Diego and a fellowship in pediatric ...Click to read more
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Patricia Kennedy, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.67
·264 reviews
The entire process at this doctors office was smooth and pleasant - Jul 19, 2022 by Daniel A.Click to read more
5 mi · 3495 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Serving the communities of NY, Ms. Patricia Kennedy is an accomplished physician assistant. She earned her bachelor’s degree in nutritional sciences from Cornell University and her master’s degree in nutrition education from Immaculata University. She further advanced her education by completing a m...Click to read more
Next available: today

Anika Mannan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
5.00
·1 review
- May 17, 2026 by Steven Z.Click to read more
4 mi · 582 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anika Mannan is a board certified physician assistant specializing in dermatology in New York State. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Hunter College and Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy University. Anika’s passion for dermatology grew while workin...Click to read more
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Karen Akuffo, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.76
·34 reviews
Excellent - Aug 12, 2025 by Sultana S.Click to read more
1 mi · 1915 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Karen Akuffo is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 2021, followed by a Master of Public Health from the same institution in 2022. Prior to attending ...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, May 31

Leah Klein, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Dermatology)
4.82
·38 reviews
Leah klien was very helpful very friendly listen to my concerns and answered all of my questions by Tyisha D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2172 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
In-network · HealthFirst (NY)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Leah Klein is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in Dermatology. Leah earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biological Sciences from Rutgers University and her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where she graduated as a member of the...Click to read more
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Dr. Vahid Rahimian, DO

Allergist
4.92
·1281 reviews
All of the staff were very nice, friendly, and attentive. I am going back next week for a follow up! - Feb 13, 2015 by Jason B.Click to read more
7 mi · 40-11 Warren St., 2nd Floor, Elmhurst, NY 11373
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in allergic skin reaction with hives + 1 more ·
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Dr. Vahid Rahimian is an Allergist treating patients in New York City. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Saint Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center an...Click to read more
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Dr. Nicolas Gno, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
3.43
·1074 reviews
Small messy office, but this doctor is efficient. He ran every test and evaluated me completely. - Feb 9, 2016Click to read more
1 mi · 2445 Arthur Ave, Bronx, NY 10458
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients ·
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For the past 25 years, I have diagnosed and treated diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. In addition, I also diagnose and treat allergies, snoring and sleep apnea, dizziness and balance disturbances, and sleep disorders. I studied at the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, w...Click to read more
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Dr. Sima Patel, DO

Allergist
4.70
·613 reviews
It was nice and quick. Straight forward. Welcoming staff. - Aug 7, 2019 by Manibida K.Click to read more
7 mi · 211 Central Park W, #1F, New York, NY 10024
Out-of-network
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in asthma + 1 more ·
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Dr. Sima Patel is a qualified allergist providing comprehensive medical care to the communities of New York, Hollis, and Glendale, NY. Dr. Patel earned her osteopathic medicine degree from the Touro College and University System, New York. She is fellowship-trained in allergy and immunology at Rutge...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Efren Rael, MD

Allergist
4.92
·87 reviews
It was a very good experience. I felt very cared for. Everyone was very friendly and professional. - Dec 18, 2025 by Judith C.Click to read more
7 mi · 1535 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Efren Rael is a board-certified allergist and immunologist with over two decades of experience treating patients with allergies, asthma, and immunological conditions. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Boston University, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Lahey Health...Click to read more
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Dr. Jessica Plager, MD

Allergist
4.94
·80 reviews
Had amazing Zocdoc reviews and they were all true! Great office, good listener, and very helpful and nice. - Apr 29, 2026 by David F.Click to read more
7 mi · 1535 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jessica Plager joins Allergy Experts after completing her Internal Medicine residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and her Allergy and Immunology fellowship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. At Vanderbilt, she trained in both adult and pediatric Allergy and Immunology, and at Aller...Click to read more
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Dr. Songhui Ma, MD

Allergist
5.00
·33 reviews
She and her staff are excellent. Very happy. Don’t need to go back, but I will certainly recommend her to friends! by Tracey B.Click to read more
7 mi · 1535 2nd Ave, New York, NY 10075
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic nose and throat inflammation due to allergies ·
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Dr. Songhui Ma is a board-certified allergist and immunologist with more than two decades of clinical and academic experience. She earned her medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and completed her residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Allergy and Clinical Immunology at Mount Sinai M...Click to read more
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Dr. John Gavencak, MD

Allergist
3.00
·2 reviews
5.5 mi · 17- 52 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY 11357
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. John Gavencak, MD is an allergist-immunologist in Whitestone, NY and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Gavencak has extensive experience in Environmental Allergies. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1974. He is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau. He is a...Click to read more
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Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx and book appointments instantly. You can search for HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Allergist in Bronx who takes HealthFirst (NY) insurance?

When you search for HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx who match your preferences.

How can I find a HealthFirst (NY) Allergist in Bronx who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated HealthFirst (NY) Allergist in Bronx?

You can use Zocdoc to find HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with an Allergist online in Bronx?

Allergists in Bronx on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Allergists who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Allergist online covered by HealthFirst (NY)?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Allergists in Bronx who accept HealthFirst (NY) for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a HealthFirst (NY) Allergist in Bronx who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for an Allergist who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a HealthFirst (NY) Allergist in Bronx who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for HealthFirst (NY) Allergists in Bronx. Many HealthFirst (NY) Allergists offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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