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Dr. Asad Butt, MD

Internist (Virtual)
4.64
·675 reviews
Amazing experience. All of the staff was amazing, and understanding. - Jun 1, 2025 by Cameron E.Click to read more
Coram, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asad Butt is a Family Medicine physician at our Highland Valley Medical Care office. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Toledo and completed his Family Medicine residency at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals - St. Joseph Hospital. Dr. Butt also holds a bachelor's degree from Ca...Click to read more

Dr. Asad Butt, MD

Internist (Virtual)
4.64
·675 reviews
Amazing experience. All of the staff was amazing, and understanding. - Jun 1, 2025 by Cameron E.Click to read more
Coram, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Asad Butt is a Family Medicine physician at our Highland Valley Medical Care office. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Toledo and completed his Family Medicine residency at Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals - St. Joseph Hospital. Dr. Butt also holds a bachelor's degree from Ca...Click to read more

Dr. Ian Harnik, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·546 reviews
Everything went as planned. Made my appointment on Zocdoc, no issues - Feb 5, 2024 by Todd K.Click to read more
2 mi · 3327 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 1 more ·
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After graduating from Tufts University, Dr. Harnik attended NYU School of Medicine, completing his medical degree in 2004. He went on to train as an intern and resident in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Dr. Harnik then continued with fellowship training in Gastroente...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Ian Harnik, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.87
·546 reviews
Everything went as planned. Made my appointment on Zocdoc, no issues - Feb 5, 2024 by Todd K.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy, Suite 1, Bronx, NY 10463
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 1 more ·
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After graduating from Tufts University, Dr. Harnik attended NYU School of Medicine, completing his medical degree in 2004. He went on to train as an intern and resident in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. Dr. Harnik then continued with fellowship training in Gastroente...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Albert Shalomov, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.89
·442 reviews
Great doctor just the wait time! Other than that he’s great. - May 24, 2018 by Khawaja A.Click to read more
9 mi · 107-21 Queens Blvd., Ste 4, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (ibd) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Albert Shalomov is board certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology/hepatology. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York Hospital Queens, Weill Cornell College of Medicine, in 2007. He was chosen to be chief medical resident in 2008. He completed his training in gastr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Diane Simpson DaSent, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
I felt heard, seen and understood after a horrible ED experience at northwell. This provider was kind encouraging and helpful. - Apr 26, 2026 by Shalymar C.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste B, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated nurse practitioner, Ms. Diane Simpson DaSent provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. Ms. Simpson DaSent's practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach. She focuses on health prom...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. David Feldman, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.73
·131 reviews
I felt extremely comfortable and in knowledgeable hands.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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PLEASE READ! We request the courtesy of 24-hour notice for cancellations. To secure your appointment, you will be required to submit your credit card information by phone. In the event of a cancellation within less than 24 hours of the appointment, fees may apply. *Appointment is not confirmed un...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Great appointment. Dr Chattoo was efficient and was able to diagnose the issue and a treatment quickly. - Jul 19, 2018 by Tim R.Click to read more
12 mi · 122 Fulton St., 6th Fl, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Prem Chattoo earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital and his fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and ERCP at Saint Vincent's Medical Ce...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Dr. Constantine Fisher, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
8.5 mi · 163-03 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Constantine Fisher, MD, is a board certified Internal Medicine physician specializing in Gastroenterology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, New York. He received his medical degree from New York Medicine College and completed his Internal Medicine resi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 17

Dr. Michel Nussbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Very impressed and I rarely say that for ANY doctor. Great doctor. And nice man. - Aug 11, 2025 by Paula F.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 163-03 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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Dr. Michel Nussbaum is a board certified Gastroenterologist specializing in geriatric Medicine practicing in Fresh Meadows at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens . He received his medical degree from University Libre De Bruxelles, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyt...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Oct 2

Dr. David Feldman, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.73
·131 reviews
I felt extremely comfortable and in knowledgeable hands.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 31 Washington Square W, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 4 more ·
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PLEASE READ! We request the courtesy of 24-hour notice for cancellations. To secure your appointment, you will be required to submit your credit card information by phone. In the event of a cancellation within less than 24 hours of the appointment, fees may apply. *Appointment is not confirmed un...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 31

Dominique Goodwin, PA

Physician Assistant
7.5 mi · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste A, Queens, NY 11106
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Dominique Goodwin is a New York-based physician assistant. She offers in-person consultations at Nao Medical locations in Queens, including Astoria and Jackson Heights. ​ As part of her formal education, Ms. Goodwin acquired a bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies from Canisius Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 13

Tanna Altendorf, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
10.5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Tanna Altendorf, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
10.5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Tanna Altendorf, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
10.5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste A, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste B, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 8010 Northern Blvd, Ste A, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Jul 19

Elsy Rivera, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
9.5 mi · 165-33 Union Tpke, Fl 1, Queens, NY 11366
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Catering to the people of Queens, NY, Ms. Elsy Rivera is a family nurse practitioner at TRUE HEALTH – Comprehensive Family & Women's Care. She offers in-person consultations to patients of all ages and genders facing common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Ms. Rivera understands pat...Click to read more

Dr. Laping Xu, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.53
·58 reviews
Smart, thorough and nice. Very good experience. - Nov 4, 2022 by Matthew A.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 139 Centre St, Ste 611, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Laping Xu, MSN, APRN, NP-C, is a Board-Certified Nurse Practitioner in Adult Health at GI Health's two locations in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan, New York. She is passionate about providing the best care to new and existing patients at GI Health. Laping received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing f...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste A, Jamaica, NY 11435
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 9018 Sutphin Blvd, Ste A, Jamaica, NY 11435
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste B, Jamaica, NY 11435
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Kelena Bechler is a highly skilled and experienced physician assistant. She sees patients in person at Nao Medical in Jamaica, New York. As part of her formal education, Ms. Bechler completed a master's degree in physician assistant studies at Marquette University. She strives to stay up-to-dat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 15

Kimberly Innocent, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
10.5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 23

Tanna Altendorf, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
13.5 mi · 341 Eastern Pkwy, Ste A, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Tanna Altendorf, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·4 reviews
Doctor was really nice and made me feel comfortableClick to read more
13.5 mi · 341 Eastern Pkwy, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Tue, Jul 14

Dr. Amnon Gotian, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Bronx, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
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Dr. Gotian joined our practice in 2003. He graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He completed his medical studies at the New York State/American Program of the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv University. He completed his ...Click to read more

Dr. Ira Tepler, MD

Gastroenterologist
2 mi · 3184 Grand Concourse, Suite 2D, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Tepler joined our practice in 1997. He graduated from Columbia University with honors and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa for his academic excellence. He completed his medical doctorate at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine...Click to read more

Dr. Ira Tepler, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
Bronx, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Tepler joined our practice in 1997. He graduated from Columbia University with honors and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa for his academic excellence. He completed his medical doctorate at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine...Click to read more

Dr. Albert Kramer, MD

Gastroenterologist
2 mi · 3184 Grand Concourse, Suite 2D, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Dr. Kramer joined our group in 1990. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Rochester graduating cum laude, he attended the Mount Sinai Medical School in NYC and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, receiving the outstandi...Click to read more

Dr. Amnon Gotian, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
2 mi · 3184 Grand Concourse, Suite 2D, Bronx, NY 10458
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 4 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Gotian joined our practice in 2003. He graduated from the State University of New York at Stony Brook with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He completed his medical studies at the New York State/American Program of the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv University. He completed his ...Click to read more

Dr. Albert Kramer, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
Bronx, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Dr. Kramer joined our group in 1990. After completing his undergraduate studies at the University of Rochester graduating cum laude, he attended the Mount Sinai Medical School in NYC and completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, receiving the outstandi...Click to read more

Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Great appointment. Dr Chattoo was efficient and was able to diagnose the issue and a treatment quickly. - Jul 19, 2018 by Tim R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 4446 Broadway, New York, NY 10040
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Prem Chattoo earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital and his fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and ERCP at Saint Vincent's Medical Ce...Click to read more

Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Great appointment. Dr Chattoo was efficient and was able to diagnose the issue and a treatment quickly. - Jul 19, 2018 by Tim R.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 4405 Broadway, New York, NY 10040
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 3 more ·
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Dr. Prem Chattoo earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at Winthrop-University Hospital and his fellowship in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and ERCP at Saint Vincent's Medical Ce...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 932 E 174th St, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10460
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Diane Simpson DaSent, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
I felt heard, seen and understood after a horrible ED experience at northwell. This provider was kind encouraging and helpful. - Apr 26, 2026 by Shalymar C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 932 E 174th St, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10460
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
As a dedicated nurse practitioner, Ms. Diane Simpson DaSent provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. Ms. Simpson DaSent's practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach. She focuses on health prom...Click to read more

Kimberly Innocent, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
1.5 mi · 932 E 174th St, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10460
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more

Dr. James Palma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.78
·637 reviews
The doctor was kind and thorough. He gave me a good plan for treatment.The office staff was friendly. - May 12, 2021 by Pamela S.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 3 more ·
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Dr. James Palma is a gastroenterologist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. He holds certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and is affiliated with the Saint Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Palma is also a member of the American Gastroenterolo...Click to read more

Diane Simpson DaSent, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
I felt heard, seen and understood after a horrible ED experience at northwell. This provider was kind encouraging and helpful. - Apr 26, 2026 by Shalymar C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2063A Bartow Ave, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10475
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
As a dedicated nurse practitioner, Ms. Diane Simpson DaSent provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. Ms. Simpson DaSent's practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach. She focuses on health prom...Click to read more

Kimberly Innocent, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
2.5 mi · 2063A Bartow Ave, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10475
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Bronx, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 2063A Bartow Ave, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10475
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Dr. Michel Nussbaum, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Very impressed and I rarely say that for ANY doctor. Great doctor. And nice man. - Aug 11, 2025 by Paula F.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 112-05 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acid reflux + 3 more ·
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Dr. Michel Nussbaum is a board certified Gastroenterologist specializing in geriatric Medicine practicing in Fresh Meadows at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens . He received his medical degree from University Libre De Bruxelles, completed his residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyt...Click to read more

Dr. Constantine Fisher, MD

Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
9.5 mi · 112-05 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Constantine Fisher, MD, is a board certified Internal Medicine physician specializing in Gastroenterology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, New York. He received his medical degree from New York Medicine College and completed his Internal Medicine resi...Click to read more

Dr. Moushumi Sanghavi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·914 reviews
She was very professional and actually listened to what I had to say. - Feb 6, 2014 by Elizabeth D.Click to read more
10 mi · 44 Gramercy Park N, #1-A, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic indigestion without clear cause + 3 more ·
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PLEASE ADVISE: Dr. Moushumi Sanghavi does NOT treat pediatric patients (patients under the age of 18). Dr. Moushumi Sanghavi treats all aspects of gastrointestinal and liver disease but her areas of clinical interest are irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease. As one of a few fem...Click to read more

Dr. Barry Maizel, MD

Gastroenterologist
10 mi · 6686 Fresh Pond Rd, Ridgewood, NY 11385
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 2 more ·
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"Dr. Barry Maizel is a gastroenterologist. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Bologna. He completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Hospital. Dr. Maizel currently practices at DocCare, Ridgewood, NY. He is board-certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal ...Click to read more

Dr. Anthony Ng, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.78
·978 reviews
Professional caring, responsible, met Doctor Li Zhang and I Doctor Anthony. My entire visiting was around 3 hours. - Dec 17, 2014Click to read more
11.5 mi · 139 Centre St, Ste 611, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) + 4 more ·
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Dr. Ng is the founding physician of GI Health, where you experience the “Future of Digestive Health Today.” He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University. He completed his internal medicine training at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a la...Click to read more

Dominique Goodwin, PA

Physician Assistant
6 mi · 37-15 23rd Ave, Ste A, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Dominique Goodwin is a New York-based physician assistant. She offers in-person consultations at Nao Medical locations in Queens, including Astoria and Jackson Heights. ​ As part of her formal education, Ms. Goodwin acquired a bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies from Canisius Univ...Click to read more

Diane Simpson DaSent, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·2 reviews
I felt heard, seen and understood after a horrible ED experience at northwell. This provider was kind encouraging and helpful. - Apr 26, 2026 by Shalymar C.Click to read more
6 mi · 3715 23rd Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated nurse practitioner, Ms. Diane Simpson DaSent provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. Ms. Simpson DaSent's practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach. She focuses on health prom...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
6 mi · 3715 23rd Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Kimberly Innocent, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
6 mi · 3715 23rd Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Astoria, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Dominique Goodwin, PA

Physician Assistant
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste A, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Dominique Goodwin is a New York-based physician assistant. She offers in-person consultations at Nao Medical locations in Queens, including Astoria and Jackson Heights. ​ As part of her formal education, Ms. Goodwin acquired a bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies from Canisius Univ...Click to read more

Kimberly Innocent, PA

Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste B, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more
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