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Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.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: tomorrow

Dr. David Feldman, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.73
·131 reviews
I will be going back. He is a top notch 10 of gastroenterology!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: tomorrow

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
Next available: tomorrow

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, Dec 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: tomorrow

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, Jan 29

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.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: Fri, Nov 6

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.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: Fri, Nov 6

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.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: Fri, Nov 6

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: Sat, Nov 7

Dr. David Feldman, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.73
·131 reviews
I will be going back. He is a top notch 10 of gastroenterology!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, Dec 18

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 9018 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, Nov 4

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.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, Nov 4

Kelena Bechler, PA

Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
I was satisfied with the immediate care I received. Yes I would definitely recommend NAO Urgent Care to a relative or friend. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kathleen C.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 ·
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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, Nov 4

Dr. Laping Xu, DNP

Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.56
·61 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: Thu, Nov 5

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
10.5 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste B, Jamaica, NY 11435
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: Sat, Nov 14

Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.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
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.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 (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 ·
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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
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. 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

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

Dr. James Palma, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.79
·644 reviews
Really good doctor. Cares about his patients. Staff is also nice. - Nov 3, 2019 by Leslie R.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

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

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 ·
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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

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

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. Moushumi Sanghavi, MD

Gastroenterologist
4.91
·914 reviews
This office was very comfortable, to the point, non-frills and provided excellent care. - Oct 6, 2014Click 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 Frsh Pnd 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
Very professional/well spoken RN and doctor. Front staff was helpful and quick to process. - Jan 19, 2015Click 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 ·
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

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 ·
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 (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 ·
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. Shimin Cao, MD

Internist
6.5 mi · 38-08 Un St, Ste 5B, Queens, NY 11354
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Dr. Shimin Cao is an experienced internist. He practices at Cao & Associates Medicine PLLC in Queens, NY, where he offers primary care for people of all ages. Dr. Cao earned his medical degree from the Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences and his doctoral degree in philosophy from the Univers...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
Jackson Heights, 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

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 ·
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
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 80-10 Northern Blvd, Ste B, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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

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

Dr. Prem Chattoo, DO

Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 377 Jersey Ave, 2nd Fl 202, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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. Sonia Walker-Adamson, DO

Family Physician
3.80
·5 reviews
The doctor was able to do everything I wanted which I am grateful for. However, i feel like the office equipment is a bit old fashioned and i also felt like the doctor herself was old fashioned. Nothing wrong with that, just maybe not the doctor for me. She also seemed to get annoyed sometimes with ...Click to read more
7 mi · 37-04 91st St, Ste D, Queens, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease + 9 more ·
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Dr. Soniia Walker-Adamson is an experienced family physician providing healthcare services to individuals and families at October Medical P.C. in Queens, NY. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr....Click to read more

Matthew Krieger, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
7 mi · 37-04 91st St, Ste D, Queens, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Matthew Krieger is a compassionate family nurse practitioner. Fluent in English and Spanish, he communicates effectively with patients from diverse communities in Queens, NY. At October Medical PC., he assists physicians in treating and managing various conditions, including high blood pressure,...Click to read more

Ryan Hall, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
7 mi · 37-04 91st St, Ste D, Queens, NY 11372
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Ryan Hall is an experienced and dedicated family nurse practitioner. He currently practices at October Medical P.C., where he offers his expertise to the residents of Queens, NY. Mr. Hall is skilled at assisting physicians in treating many problems, including high blood pressure, sexually transm...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
7.5 mi · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11106
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
7.5 mi · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11106
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
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11106
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
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

Dr. Shalena Islam, MD

Family Physician
4.78
·85 reviews
Great vibe, understanding doctor, clinic is fast and convinent. by SCClick to read more
7.5 mi · 40-16 74th St, Flushing, NY 11373
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis ·
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Please be aware that after booking your visit, someone from our office will call you to confirm your appointment details within 24 hours of scheduling. If you do not respond, your appointment may have to be canceled. Please Note: Dr. Islam does not prescribe ADHD medications, narcotics, or controll...Click to read more

Dr. Shalena Islam, MD

Family Physician (Virtual)
4.78
·85 reviews
Great vibe, understanding doctor, clinic is fast and convinent. by SCClick to read more
Flushing, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sepsis ·
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Please be aware that after booking your visit, someone from our office will call you to confirm your appointment details within 24 hours of scheduling. If you do not respond, your appointment may have to be canceled. Please Note: Dr. Islam does not prescribe ADHD medications, narcotics, or controll...Click to read more

Jonathan Maksumov, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner
9.5 mi · 189-04 Union Tpke, 1st Fl, Fresh Meadows, NY 11366
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Jonathan Maksumov is a family nurse practitioner practicing at Gianna Suyunova in Bayside, NY. He graduated with a Master's in Nursing from Molloy University. Mr. Maksumov thoroughly addresses all his patients' needs, including prescription refills, general follow-ups, new patient visits, birth...Click to read more

Beata Fiuk, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·12 reviews
I had a great experience the doctor listened to my concerns and the staff were very friendly. This is my first visit. - Jul 10, 2024 by Nadirah W.Click to read more
10 mi · 7 Lexington Ave, Ste 1A, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Please note: If booking is canceled within 24 hours there is a $50 cancellation fee. When booking, please expect a call from the practice to obtain your information. Beata Fiuk is a compassionate, thorough, careful, detail-oriented Nurse Practitioner who strives to ensure that each of her patients ...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
10 mi · 259 1st Ave, Ste B, New York, NY 10003
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
10 mi · 259 1st Ave, Ste B, New York, NY 10003
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
10 mi · 259 1st Ave, Ste B, New York, NY 10003
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
New York, 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
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