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Availability last updated 11/02/2026
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
3 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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Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.56
·61 reviews
Dr. Laping Xu is amazing! She listened to everything I had to say. Asked all the right questions. Developed a plan to better diagnose me. Extremely nice. - Oct 4, 2022Click to read more
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
Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
4.5 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
Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
4.5 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
Physician Assistant
4.50
·6 reviews
Amazing doctor, excellent communication and explained very well, answered every question I had, will definitly go back to her. Thank you doctor Kelena. - Dec 16, 2025 by Nelson D.Click to read more
4.5 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
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
4.5 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
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·33 reviews
9 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
Gastroenterologist
5.00
·34 reviews
Very impressed and I rarely say that for ANY doctor. Great doctor. And nice man. - Aug 11, 2025 by Paula F.Click to read more
9 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
Nurse Practitioner (Gastroenterology)
4.56
·61 reviews
Dr. Laping Xu is amazing! She listened to everything I had to say. Asked all the right questions. Developed a plan to better diagnose me. Extremely nice. - Oct 4, 2022Click to read more
10.5 mi · 943 60th St, Ste C1, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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: today
Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.79
·644 reviews
Appointment went very well. My issue was explained thoroughly and a treatment plan was devised. Very pleased! - Mar 27, 2019 by Carmel W.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
She was great! I saw her for an emergency visit and she was able to quickly solve my issue.Click to read more
3.5 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
Gastroenterologist
4.78
·978 reviews
Dr Ng and Dr Poline Yiu are both very friendly and professional. Jocelyn is awesome too!Click to read more
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
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.Click to read more
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
Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.Click to read more
5.5 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
Gastroenterologist
6.5 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
Gastroenterologist
4.55
·336 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable and straight to the point. - Jun 10, 2018 by Vanessa B.Click to read more
6.5 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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
2.5 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
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 · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11106
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
2.5 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
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 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
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
3 mi · 3715 23rd Ave, Ste B, Astoria, NY 11105
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a dedicated nurse practitioner, Ms. Diane Simpson DaSent provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. Ms. Simpson DaSent's practice is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a holistic approach. She focuses on health prom...Click to read more
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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
3 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
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
3.5 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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
3.5 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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
3.5 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
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
3.5 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
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
Gastroenterologist
4.78
·978 reviews
Dr Ng and Dr Poline Yiu are both very friendly and professional. Jocelyn is awesome too!Click to read more
10.5 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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
4.5 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
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
4.5 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
4.5 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 (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
Family Physician
4.78
·85 reviews
She is so friendly and nice to talk . - Feb 13, 2024 by Hasina B.Click to read more
4.5 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
Family Physician (Virtual)
4.78
·85 reviews
She is so friendly and nice to talk . - Feb 13, 2024 by Hasina B.Click 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
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.51
·45 reviews
I like her She’s very professional and so cute doctor - Apr 17, 2021 by Shuhrat A.Click to read more
5 mi · 139 Centre St, Ste 611, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Poline Yiu, RPA-C has been treating gastrointestinal and liver disease alongside Dr. Anthony Ng at GI Health since 2007. She is a bilingual provider (Cantonese, Mandarin and English) and she has special interests in the area of Hepatitis B as well as gastrointestinal and liver diseases in women. She...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Gastroenterology)
4.91
·47 reviews
Very good service, listened to all my symptoms. Very understanding. by NDClick to read more
5 mi · 139 Centre St, Ste 611, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Li Zhang, RPA-C, joined GI Health in 2012 and has become adept in the diagnosis and treatment of acute gastrointestinal illnesses, including acute gastroenteritis, as well as chronic conditions such as GERD, constipation, abdominal pain, and liver diseases. Li has also contributed to the development...Click to read more
Gastroenterologist
4.80
·258 reviews
He seems to know what's going on. Same day zoc appt is the reason for the extra wait, but glad he could see me.Click to read more
11.5 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
3.00
·2 reviews
5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Kimberly Innocent is a highly skilled physician assistant. She practices at Nao Medical, serving patients in New York, Mineola, and Jamaica, NY. She obtained her master's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy University-Manhattan Campus and holds certification from the National Commi...Click to read more
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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
5 mi · 308 Graham Ave, Ste B, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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
Brooklyn, 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
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
5 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
1.00
·1 review
5 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
Family Nurse Practitioner
5 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
Physician Assistant
3.00
·2 reviews
5.5 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
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
Family Physician
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
5.5 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
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
5.5 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
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Gastroenterologist
4.83
·543 reviews
Excellent doctor....very good bedside manner...put my mind at ease. - Aug 31, 2015 by Lisa M.Click to read more
1 mi · 132 East 76th Street, Floor 2, Room 2G, New York, NY 10021
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute stomach inflammation/infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Baiocco has over 25 years in private practice while remaining active in the education and training of gastrointestinal fellows. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed his internship, residency in Internal Medicine, and fellowship in Gastro...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist
3.71
·7 reviews
I feel like he didn’t take my situation seriously he base his decisions off of the last doctor instead of making a difference I feel like he didn’t really care either - Aug 25, 2025 by Henry F.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 235 60th Street, West New York, NJ 07093
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 4 more ·
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Attention: This provider does not facilitate Medicaid bookings through Zocdoc. If you have a Medicaid plan, please contact the office. Dr. Mauricio Zapiach is an experienced gastroenterologist at Hudson County Gastroenterology. He welcomes patients dealing with digestive conditions in West New York...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.83
·982 reviews
Clean office and kind staffs. Dr. Rao was polite and attentive. I was very happy that I found him.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Rao is a double board certified, highly rated and personable gastroenterologist. Dr. Rao graduated from the renowned Columbia University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering and went on to receive a Master of Science from Yale University. He then went on to obtain his medical degree from SU...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.82
·696 reviews
First visit so, so far so good. Very attentive listened to all my concerns - Oct 30, 2020 by Cherylann L.Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Michael Dann is a highly rated, double board-certified gastroenterologist who has been voted a New York Magazine Top Doctor in 2024 and for the past five consecutive years. He was also named in 2024 to the elite list of New York Super Doctors, as well as consistently recognized among the Top Doc...Click to read more
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Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.86
·804 reviews
Great experience! Dr. Tuyama listened to everything I had to say and immediately came up with an action plan. - Mar 19, 2022Click to read more
New York, NY
Out-of-network
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper gi endoscopy + 5 more ·
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Ana Tuyama, MD is a top-rated New York City digestive and liver disease specialist, with over ten years of experience diagnosing and treating diseases of the digestive tract, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas. She is extremely experienced and skilled in upper endoscopy and colonoscopy. Dr Tuyama re...Click to read more
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