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Availability last updated 08/21/2026
Internist
4.93
·15 reviews
26.5 mi · 135 Mineola Blvd, Ste B, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Priti Jain has distinguished herself in the healthcare sector through her commitment to making quality medical care accessible to all. In 2009, she co-founded Nao Medical with the mission to eliminate healthcare disparities by providing accessible and affordable healthcare services in underserve...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
26.5 mi · 135 Mineola Blvd, Ste A, Mineola, NY 11501
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
Internist (Virtual)
4.93
·15 reviews
Mineola, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Priti Jain has distinguished herself in the healthcare sector through her commitment to making quality medical care accessible to all. In 2009, she co-founded Nao Medical with the mission to eliminate healthcare disparities by providing accessible and affordable healthcare services in underserve...Click to read more
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
26.5 mi · 135 Mineola Blvd, Ste B, Mineola, NY 11501
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
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
37 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
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
37 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
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·1 review
39.5 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 ·
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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
Gastroenterologist
39.5 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
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
Gastroenterologist
39.5 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
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
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
Gastroenterologist
40.5 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
Physician Assistant
34 mi · 184-20 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11366
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Benjamin Penn is a highly skilled physician assistant. He sees patients at Hempstead Primary Health in Flushing, New York. As part of his formal education, Mr. Penn earned a master's degree in physician assistant studies from Touro University. He keeps up to date with the research and developme...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
34.5 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
Internist (Virtual)
4.73
·90 reviews
He takes the time to explain each and every step of the experience. He is very knowledgeable and he is a great listener. - Aug 4, 2021 by Jovann G.Click to read more
Far Rockway, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in acid reflux + 1 more ·
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Dr. Moskowitz is happily accepting new patients. For all new patients seeing Dr. Moskowitz as a PCP or for Annual Wellness Visits, patients will need to change their PCP with the insurance prior to booking an appointment. Failure to do so may result in cancellation of your appointment. For all ne...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Staff at the JC office are great and super helpful. Very thanksful for all their help.Click to read more
42 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
Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Staff at the JC office are great and super helpful. Very thanksful for all their help.Click to read more
42 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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
36 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste A, Jamaica, NY 11435
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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
36 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste B, Jamaica, NY 11435
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
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
36 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
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Jamaica, 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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
36 mi · 90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Ste B, Jamaica, NY 11435
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
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
36.5 mi · 2063A Bartow Ave, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10475
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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
36.5 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 ·
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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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
36.5 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
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
Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.78
·639 reviews
Dr Palma is very excellent and always address all issues and concerns. - Dec 9, 2018 by Ronald T.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
Gastroenterologist
4.91
·914 reviews
Truly excellent all around. Would recommend without reservations! - Jul 19, 2014Click to read more
44.5 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
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
39 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
Family Nurse Practitioner
39 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
Family Nurse Practitioner
1.00
·1 review
39 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
Gastroenterologist
4.78
·978 reviews
The staff and doctor were great.The doctor was very informative and really listened. - Apr 16, 2016 by Somjid S.Click to read more
45.5 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
Gastroenterologist
4.80
·258 reviews
The staff was very friendly and attentive..the dr was very nice and explained everything in detail.. - Aug 9, 2019 by Lucinda A.Click to read more
46 mi · 6010 Bay Parkway, Suite 804, Brooklyn, NY 11204
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in colonoscopy + 7 more ·
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A Board Certified Gastroenterologist with over 20 years experience, Dr. Robert E. Kodsi is a highly trained and qualified physician born in Boston, MA in 1964. He graduated from St. Ann High School in Brooklyn, Emory University in Atlanta in 1985. Dr. Robert Kodsi pursued two years of viral resear...Click to read more
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
39.5 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
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
39.5 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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
39.5 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
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 ·
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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
Physician Assistant
39.5 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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
39.5 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 ·
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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
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
39.5 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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
39.5 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
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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
39.5 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
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
39.5 mi · 932 E 174th St, Ste B, Bronx, NY 10460
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
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.78
·85 reviews
Dr. Islam has a great service and wonderful bedside manner. She spent her time with me and was very helpful. by PPClick 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
Family Physician
4.78
·85 reviews
Dr. Islam has a great service and wonderful bedside manner. She spent her time with me and was very helpful. by PPClick to read more
39.5 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
Gastroenterologist
4.78
·978 reviews
The staff and doctor were great.The doctor was very informative and really listened. - Apr 16, 2016 by Somjid S.Click to read more
47 mi · 943 60th St, Ste C1, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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
Nurse Practitioner
40.5 mi · 2184 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing high-quality patient care across diverse healthcare settings, including telehealth, primary care, and hospital-based environments. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Long Island Universi...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Brooklyn, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing high-quality patient care across diverse healthcare settings, including telehealth, primary care, and hospital-based environments. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Long Island Universi...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
40.5 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
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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
40.5 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
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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
40.5 mi · 3715 23rd Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
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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
Physician Assistant
40.5 mi · 37-15 23rd Ave, Ste A, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
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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
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