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Family Physician
4.86
·37 reviews
Efficient patient care and services. Would highly recommended! - Feb 13, 2025 by Ashley L.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 118-11 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more
Family Physician
4.98
·44 reviews
I have been treating with Dr. Mergie Desir for over 10 years. She is both my gynecologist and PCP. Amazing doctor with so much expertise and such kindness. I will not be changing doctors anytime soon. - Feb 11, 2024 by Joenni A.Click to read more
35 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more
Family Physician
5.00
·30 reviews
35 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.98
·44 reviews
I have been treating with Dr. Mergie Desir for over 10 years. She is both my gynecologist and PCP. Amazing doctor with so much expertise and such kindness. I will not be changing doctors anytime soon. - Feb 11, 2024 by Joenni A.Click to read more
Jamaica, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.95
·39 reviews
The doctor is friendly and he is a good communicator and listener I recommend this place specially the doctor. - Mar 8, 2024 by Herby D.Click to read more
Jamaica, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more
Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·10 reviews
35 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Internist (Virtual)
4.79
·28 reviews
It’s was very good the front desk staff was very helpful when I had to call to change my doctors and the nurses were very friendly and helpful - Nov 22, 2025 by Tashena M.Click to read more
Jamaica, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin was born into a family of hard workers who were always engaged in helping others and giving back to their community to improve lives. He inherited that spirit of community and was eager to attend medical school to fulfill his life’s dream. That dream included making a positive differenc...Click to read more
Family Physician (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
Jamaica, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·10 reviews
Jamaica, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended
Internist
4.79
·28 reviews
It’s was very good the front desk staff was very helpful when I had to call to change my doctors and the nurses were very friendly and helpful - Nov 22, 2025 by Tashena M.Click to read more
35 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Benjamin was born into a family of hard workers who were always engaged in helping others and giving back to their community to improve lives. He inherited that spirit of community and was eager to attend medical school to fulfill his life’s dream. That dream included making a positive differenc...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner
36.5 mi · 69-20 Main St, Flushing, NY 11367
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Kernstie Pierre is a family nurse practitioner who sees patients at Family NP Healthcare Services, P.C. in Flushing, NY. He provides care for individuals seeking support with their health needs. Mr. Pierre holds a master's degree in family health nursing from Long Island University, Brooklyn, a...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.51
·82 reviews
A bit of a wait in a cramped waiting room, but love this doc.Click to read more
43 mi · 1056 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Mukul Arya, MD Gastroenterology Dr. Mukul Arya is board-certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine and brings more than 16 years of clinical and academic experience in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of complex gastrointestinal conditions. He previously served as Director of Advan...Click to read more
Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·30 reviews
She knows her stuff. I'm confident that my concerns were heard, and I left with a plan of action and a follow up. - Mar 21, 2024 by Leona P.Click to read more
Arverne, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic diabetes
Internist (Virtual)
4.89
·37 reviews
Staff members were all friendly and helpful. I would definitely friends and family here. - Nov 18, 2024 by Oluwafemi O.Click to read more
Arverne, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more
Family Nurse Practitioner
37.5 mi · 2330 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10469
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Alexander Negron, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with expertise in providing specialized care and assistance in urological surgical procedures and comprehensive patient management. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the City University of New York (CUNY) ...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.83
·47 reviews
The doctor was GREAT in every aspect and made me feel very comfortable!Click to read more
44.5 mi · 550 5th Avenue, BROOKLYN, NY 10036
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Lescaille is a board-trained gastroenterologist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions, with a focus o...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.51
·82 reviews
A bit of a wait in a cramped waiting room, but love this doc.Click to read more
45 mi · 2101 Ave X, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in colonoscopy + 2 more ·
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Mukul Arya, MD Gastroenterology Dr. Mukul Arya is board-certified in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine and brings more than 16 years of clinical and academic experience in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of complex gastrointestinal conditions. He previously served as Director of Advan...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.97
·40 reviews
What a great office! The doctors, nurses, and front desk were all so welcoming, helpful and patient. 10/10 recommend. - Jan 11, 2023 by Erica L.Click to read more
45 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 1 more ·
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Ilan S. Weisberg MD, MAc, is the Chief of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at New York Presbyterian - Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical College. Before returning to NYP, Dr. Weisberg was a member of the medical faculty at Mount Sinai School...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·4 reviews
I was seen within 10 minutes if my arrival, the staff was very accommodating, and Dr. Husaney listened to my concerns intently so that we’d be able to address them as soon as possible. The office is clean and they offer detailed information /instructions for follow up and associated appointments/pro...Click to read more
45 mi · 2118 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11223
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic anemia + 2 more
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·4 reviews
I was seen within 10 minutes if my arrival, the staff was very accommodating, and Dr. Husaney listened to my concerns intently so that we’d be able to address them as soon as possible. The office is clean and they offer detailed information /instructions for follow up and associated appointments/pro...Click to read more
45.5 mi · 400 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic anemia + 2 more
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.96
·23 reviews
Dr. Anna is very knowledgeable, she helped me addressed my concern on my stomach. I wil recommend her to my friends. by JSClick to read more
39 mi · 87-10 51st Ave, Ste 1R, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Anna has over 20 years of experience caring for patients from very diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. She carried out her undergraduate studies and Master in Public Health degree in Belgium. She then attended CUNY School of Professional Studies for her Bachelor’s degree in nursing. She receive...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.86
·3220 reviews
I think he's a great doctor who listens to his patients. - Nov 3, 2011 by Patrick L.Click to read more
23.5 mi · 30 Merrick Ave, East Meadow, NY 11554
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 4 more ·
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Note: New patients need to be seen in the office; please do not book a video visit. Dr. Steven P. Linzer is a board-certified family physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his fa...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow
Gastroenterologist
4.89
·451 reviews
Excellent Dr. Very professional and care about your problem. - Mar 11, 2021 by Aleyda P.Click to read more
37.5 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: tomorrow
Internist
4.73
·90 reviews
Satiafied! - Aug 4, 2021 by Merolyn G.Click to read more
35 mi · 1612 Central Ave, 2nd Fl, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: tomorrow
Gastroenterologist
4.88
·553 reviews
He was a very friendly and professional doctor. He was able to answer all my questions and had sensible recommendations. - Dec 31, 2013 by Nancy S.Click to read more
39.5 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: Fri, Oct 16
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
35.5 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 10
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
35.5 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 8
Gastroenterologist
4.88
·553 reviews
He was a very friendly and professional doctor. He was able to answer all my questions and had sensible recommendations. - Dec 31, 2013 by Nancy S.Click to read more
41.5 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: tomorrow
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
36 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, Oct 14
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
36 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, Oct 14
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
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. 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, Oct 14
Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
The dr. Was very pleasant and informative. Highly recommend! - Jul 6, 2021 by Arlene S.Click to read more
46 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
Gastroenterologist
4.78
·641 reviews
I used the doctor only for my colonoscopy. He was professional and the appointment was set up where I wanted very easily. - May 9, 2022 by Jerry Scott M.Click to read more
44 mi · 57 W 57th St, Suite 1107, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · 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
Next available: Thu, Oct 15
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
Next available: Sat, Oct 24
Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.73
·131 reviews
I’ve seen Dr Feldman for many years. I trust his experience and skill. - Oct 25, 2022 by Paul L.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
Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·4 reviews
Anya Owens NP is now my new primary care provider! The confidence and wealth of knowledge she demonstrated in our first meeting was very welcoming and relaxing to me. I was instantly comfortable ! As an RN, I would recommend her to anyone looking for a PMD without any hesitation!! - Sep 18, 2026 by ...Click to read more
38 mi · 70-64 Yellowstone Blvd, Unit D-1, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Anya Owens is a family nurse practitioner at Century Medical Services. She sees patients in Forest Hills, NY. Ms. Owens explains patients' conditions and develops individualized treatment plans. She also offers lifestyle, exercise, and dietary tips to promote a quicker, more lasting recovery. F...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Gastroenterologist
4.73
·131 reviews
I’ve seen Dr Feldman for many years. I trust his experience and skill. - Oct 25, 2022 by Paul L.Click to read more
45.5 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, Oct 16
Family Nurse Practitioner
38 mi · 70-64 Yellowstone Blvd, Unit D-1, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Nicole Tcherniavski is a family nurse practitioner at Century Medical Services. She offers in-person consultations to patients in Forest Hills, NY. She addresses a wide range of common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Ms. Tcherniavski explains patients' conditions and develops i...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·833 reviews
Dr . Memon is an excellent doctor and he listens to you very carefully !!!!! - Sep 10, 2021 by Irvin J.Click to read more
38 mi · 70-64 Yellowstone Blvd, Unit D-1, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Zain Memon is a skilled internist and primary care doctor. Dr. Memon earned his doctoral degree in osteopathic medicine from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He later completed his residency in internal medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Memon cur...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Oct 27
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 · 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, Oct 17
Physician Assistant
41.5 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
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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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
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
Next available: Thu, Oct 22
Geriatrician (Virtual)
4.62
·790 reviews
The doctor made me feel like I mattered, he was very informative and honest. - Jul 7, 2024 by Jose C.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
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Hicksville, 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
20.5 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Unit A, Hicksville, NY 11801
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
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
20.5 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Ste B, Hicksville, NY 11801
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
20.5 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Ste B, Hicksville, NY 11801
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
20.5 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Ste B, Hicksville, NY 11801
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)
4.86
·3220 reviews
I think he's a great doctor who listens to his patients. - Nov 3, 2011 by Patrick L.Click to read more
East Meadow, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 4 more ·
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Note: New patients need to be seen in the office; please do not book a video visit. Dr. Steven P. Linzer is a board-certified family physician who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his fa...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 B, 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
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
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
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
Mineola, 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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