Dr. Banis Githinji, DNP
Family Nurse Practitioner
MD
At a glance
4.85 stars (62 reviews)
97% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 12 insurances
Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at Advanced TeleClinic
3 office locations
Speaks English
4.85
62 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.9
Recent reviews
She asked thoughtful questions and helped me through back to back bronchitis and cold symptoms virtually! I so appreciated her kindness, prompt communication, and resources!
February 17, 2025Ellyse E.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Githinji is outstanding, professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely caring. I felt supported every step of the way, and her dedication made a real difference. Highly recommended!
February 10, 2025Ghita B.Verified patientVideo visit
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Allergy Consultation
ENT Consultation
Ear Infection
Foot Injuries
Gastroenterology Consultation
Illness
Pediatric Consultation
Psychiatry Consultation
Allergy Consultation
ENT Consultation
Ear Infection
Foot Injuries
More about Dr. Banis Githinji, DNP
Dr. Banis Githinji, DNP, is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in primary care, addiction, chronic disease management, and medical weight loss, with over 7 years of experience. She has worked in various settings, including as a medical covering provider, hospitalist, primary care, urgent care, and substance abuse subject matter expert. Additionally, she spent more than 4 years at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) working on pediatric rare disease and mental health research.
Dr. Githinji holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Liberty University, a Master’s in Family Health Nursing from Chamberlain University – Chicago, and a Bachelor’s degree from Sojourner Douglass College.
She provides a wide range of healthcare services through both in-person and telehealth visits. Her services include consultations for common colds, UTIs, allergies, skin issues, diabetes, high cholesterol, viral and bacterial infections, weight loss, addiction, insomnia, anxiety, obesity, GERD, and STIs.
Dr. Githinji’s motivation to pursue a medical profession was fueled by a desire to improve the well-being of others. As an empath and problem solver, caring for others comes naturally to her.
Education & experience
Education
Liberty University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
Chamberlain University - Chicago, Master's in Family Health Nursing
Sojourner Douglass College (Bachelor's)
Practice
Advanced TeleClinic
Professional memberships
National League for Nursing
Awards and publications
https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/3126/
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1922585462
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.85
Wait time
4.88
Bedside manner
4.89
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My visit was excellent Ms Banis is so kind and good with a patient and she takes time to listen to her patients.
More than 1 year agoNG
I loved my visit with Dr.Githinji, very professional, listened to my concerns and addressed each one of them.
More than 1 year agoAK
She was amazing! I was so worried and anxious, she listened to me so patiently!
November 11, 2024Branca F.Verified patientVideo visit
It was very swift and insightful. My consultant was very kind and helpful.
November 30, 2024Jessica J.Verified patientVideo visit
Got a very professional help and I highly recommend Advanced Tel. Clinic
More than 1 year agoMK
The Doctor is a good listener and helpful. Would highly recommend her.
More than 1 year agoBM
Clinician was professional with deep knowledge of my medial condition
More than 1 year agoDW
Most amazing experience with a doctor that I have ever experienced
November 15, 2024John BVerified patientVideo visit
I would highly recommend. She's kind and attentive.
More than 1 year agoJD
Excellent doctor she listens to her patients need.
More than 1 year agoMG
She asked thoughtful questions and helped me through back to back bronchitis and cold symptoms virtually! I so appreciated her kindness, prompt communication, and resources!
February 17, 2025Ellyse E.Verified patientVideo visit
Amazing listener and very calming energy.
February 12, 2025Jaylyn W.Verified patientVideo visit
Dr. Githinji is outstanding, professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely caring. I felt supported every step of the way, and her dedication made a real difference. Highly recommended!
February 10, 2025Ghita B.Verified patientVideo visit
Finally someone nice and compassionate
January 2, 2025Robin C.Verified patientVideo visit
I had my first appointment today doing televisiting. She was kind understanding and asked questions and very knowledgeable. I made my next appointment with her.
December 21, 2024Amy P.Verified patientVideo visit
This physician was AMAZING!!
December 20, 2024Christopher N.Verified patientVideo visit
Super professional!
More than 1 year agoWH
She wasgreat nice would recommend
More than 1 year agoMK
Very smooth and easy
More than 1 year agoLO
Smooth
More than 1 year agoTYK
Dr Githinji has been amazing! My whole family has been seen by her at this point because I can’t recommend her enough. She is thoughtful and takes time to listen, often asking key questions in order to provide the best diagnosis and care plan. I always feel confident being seen by her knowing she will provide the best care.
More than 1 year agoMG
Exeptional
More than 1 year agoEG
I highly recommend Dr. Banis Githingi for treating me with compassion and care! She was very knowledgeable and addressed all my concerns without rushing me.
More than 1 year agoAC
I had the pleasure of being treated by Dr. Githinji, and I cannot recommend her enough! Her exceptional care, compassion, and professionalism made my experience truly outstanding. She took the time to listen attentively to my concerns, explained everything clearly, and provided personalized treatment. Her warmth, empathy, and kindness put me at ease, making me feel valued and supported. She exemplifies the highest standards of healthcare excellence. Thank you for your remarkable care.
More than 1 year agoHS
Banis is the best doctor I've ever had! She listened to all my concerns and asked follow up questions in a thoughtful manner. I felt heard. She was caring and the appt did not feel rushed at all. Her office is always quick to set up appointments
More than 1 year agoKD
I highly recommend Dr. Banis Githingi for treating me with care and compassion. She is very knowledgeable and addressed all my concerns without rushing me.
More than 1 year agoAC
It was a great experience being attended by this provider. They were very patient with me the whole time.Also, they were very professional and compassionate.
More than 1 year agoJK
There was no wait time , I was seen right away by very knowledgeable professionals, Dr. Banis was very attentive, assessment was very through, right diagnosis was given, my prescription was called in to my nearest pharmacy, the practice made a follow-up with me within 48 hours and thereafter, I have been able to speak with the provider at any given time, there is no wait to me for my refills.
More than 1 year agoMK
Dr. Githinji is a class act! Not only have I worked with her while caring for other children but she has taken the time to be there for my niece and nephew. As a provider , she is kind , compassionate, and an advocate. As a professional, I trust her clinical judgement!
More than 1 year agoTO
Dr. Githinji was very professional and I was able to get an appointment same day, labs ordered and results received seamlessly! Very affordable pricing compared to most others. I highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoJM
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What practice does Dr. Banis Githinji work with?
Dr. Banis Githinji works with Advanced TeleClinic.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Banis Githinji?
Dr. Banis Githinji frequently sees patients for ENT Consultation, Gastroenterology Consultation, Illness, Pediatric Consultation, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Banis Githinji on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Banis Githinji speak?
Dr. Banis Githinji speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Banis Githinji in reviews?
62 patients have reviewed Dr. Banis Githinji. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.85/5. They have a 4.89/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.88/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.