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Availability last updated 06/23/2026
20 mi · 400 Chambers St, New York, NY 10282
Pediatrician
4.83
·41 reviews
Our visit at this office alway phenomal. We love these staff and doctors. by JHClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please be aware that for us to see your child, he/she/they must be ASSIGNED to our practice.
If we do not have your insurance information, we cannot proceed.
Our mission is to provide excellent medical care in a family-centered environment. We firmly embrace the concept of the medical home, a ce...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Pediatrician
4.87
·83 reviews
Very friendly and caring doctor , I would recommend 100% - Jul 27, 2018 by Amerilin A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.91
·472 reviews
Overall friendly experience. Was greeted right away. Clean space. Thorough and efficient. - Aug 4, 2023Click to read more
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Board-certified nurse practitioner Nina Aronov, FNP-BC, provides superior health care services at HealthWell Family Health for families in and around the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York. Nina specializes in family medicine, primary care, and emergency medicine.
Nina became a registere...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6
Pediatrician
5.00
·8 reviews
Really loved Dr. Ashinoff, we will stick with her! - Mar 21, 2026 by Loukas K.Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health, Medicare + 12 more
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Dr. Alexandra Ashinoff is a pediatrician at Ryan Health in Manhattan, NY. She welcomes infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with physical and mental health illnesses. Additionally, she offers first aid for minor injuries and a complete range of preventative care services.Â
Dr. Ashinoff ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
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Cintia Abrantkoski-Murphy is a Family Nurse Practitioner. She provides primary care from pediatric patients to adults serving diverse populations with varied physical, mental, and emotional issues. Cintia practices with a thorough understanding of pathophysiology and pharmacology of most critically ...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
5.00
·49 reviews
My visit was very smooth. Staff was friendly and helpful. by AUClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
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Juliana Moylan is a dedicated and diligent pediatrician caring for the Bronx, NY community. Dr. Moylan attended New York Medical College, where she received her medical degree. She completed her residency at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore.
Dr. Moylan is a part of Medical Arts Pavillion MG...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28
Pediatrician
5.00
·103 reviews
Amazing doctor that provided a thorough treatments. - May 9, 2024 by Sidharth S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
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Dr. Irwin Benzel, a seasoned pediatrician based in Teaneck, NJ, completed his residency training at Winthrop University Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital in Long Island, NY in 2015. Known for his kindness, patience, and nurturing approach, Dr. Benzel stands out for his commitment to understanding...Click to read more
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Pediatrician
4.60
·10 reviews
The doctor cared and was concerned for my child's health and wellness. She is kind and is an excellent pediatrician. - Feb 28, 2026 by Quynh N.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 88 more
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Galina Feinstein, M.D., F.A.A.P., is a dedicated pediatrician with over three decades of experience in providing compassionate care to children. Dr. Feinstein's journey in medicine began at Donetsk State University Medical School in Ukraine, where she earned her Medical Doctorate with Honors in 1979...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
Pediatrician
4.91
·11 reviews
Good, everything was explained to me thorough. by LYClick to read more
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At this time our practice is not administering COVID-19 vaccination. Please do not book an appointment for COVID vaccination as it will be canceled.
Saint Peter’s Healthcare System is sponsored by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. As such, we follow the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs)...Click to read more
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Nurse Practitioner
4.50
·8 reviews
I scheduled a same-day appointment and called the doctor's office to notify them of the booking. However, upon arrival, I was informed that the doctor I had scheduled with was not in the office that day and that they did not have my appointment in the system. This information could have been communi...Click to read more
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Yaw Adom, NP, is a dedicated and highly skilled Nurse Practitioner with extensive Emergency Room experience and a strong background in urgent care and primary care settings. He demonstrates an exceptional ability to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in fast-paced, high-acuity environments ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.65
·23 reviews
Apt went well, provider listened to my issues and spent time to understand the complexities at hand. - Apr 9, 2026 by Brandon C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Gaia Mistriel is a Physician Assistant who earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the Pace University–Lenox Hill Hospital PA Program. She previously graduated summa cum laude from Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science.
During her...Click to read more
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Family Physician
4.69
·110 reviews
This was an overall great experience i would recommend to anyone and everyone. The doctor was a great listener also very understanding and extremely helpful in keeping me informed - Oct 17, 2025 by emily R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Dr. Nadav Wallach, M.D. is a board-certified family medicine physician with a devotion to caring for patients of all ages and backgrounds. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney and earned his MD at Ben Gurion University. Following medical school, he completed his internship an...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.69
·1022 reviews
Great and kind doctor who listened to my concerns! - Nov 5, 2023 by Yara M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Physician Assistant
4.63
·41 reviews
The PA was intelligent, a good listener. She took my input for diagnosing my health issue. - May 9, 2026 by Sohail R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Suhasini Neelam Satish, PA is a board-certified physician assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Suhasini trained at the Pace University–Lenox Hill PA Program and began my career in emergency medicine before finding my home in primary care. PA Satish truly values the ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.84
·31 reviews
Proffesional and on point and caring to figure out the problem I had . - Mar 4, 2026 by Terrence A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eric Nguyen, PA-C is a dedicated physician assistant with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and serving diverse communities. He earned his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Marquette University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Creighton University.
As a...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.65
·23 reviews
Apt went well, provider listened to my issues and spent time to understand the complexities at hand. - Apr 9, 2026 by Brandon C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Gaia Mistriel is a Physician Assistant who earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the Pace University–Lenox Hill Hospital PA Program. She previously graduated summa cum laude from Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science.
During her...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.24
·201 reviews
Booked the appointment last minute because I wasn’t feeling well and was seen very quickly. She wasn’t the most emotive or warm person I’ve ever met but she was quick and listened to me and gave me a prescription right away. - May 18, 2026 by Amanda A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Emma Poulshock is a skilled physician assistant specializing in Primary Care at Westside Family Medicine.
She completed her bachelor’s degree at Quinnipiac University and earned her master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). She also...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.56
·390 reviews
She listened and helped me with my issues and helped me with the right medication. - Apr 13, 2026 by Charles W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Talia Marcus, PA is an aspiring Physician Assistant currently completing her M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies at Touro University, New York, with an expected graduation in June 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a concentration in Biology from Touro University School of...Click to read more
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Family Physician
4.33
·96 reviews
Very good doctor. I would recommand. He listened to me and was very kind. - Jun 21, 2025 by Chadi E.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Dr. Christopher Medrano is a licensed and experienced family physician. He sees patients at Westside Family Medicine in New York, NY, providing both in-person and virtual consultations. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Stony Brook University.
Dr. Medrano is board-certified by the Amer...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.50
·165 reviews
Olivia was a great listener and took good care of me. - Mar 29, 2026 by Leslie H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Olivia Mannix is a physician assistant who graduated in May 2025 with an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a B.S. in Biology from the State University of NY at Geneseo.
During her clinical rotations, Olivia has gained experience in many...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.63
·41 reviews
The PA was intelligent, a good listener. She took my input for diagnosing my health issue. - May 9, 2026 by Sohail R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Suhasini Neelam Satish, PA is a board-certified physician assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Suhasini trained at the Pace University–Lenox Hill PA Program and began my career in emergency medicine before finding my home in primary care. PA Satish truly values the ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.84
·31 reviews
Proffesional and on point and caring to figure out the problem I had . - Mar 4, 2026 by Terrence A.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eric Nguyen, PA-C is a dedicated physician assistant with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and serving diverse communities. He earned his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Marquette University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Creighton University.
As a...Click to read more
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16.5 mi · 219 Driggs Ave, Ste 1M, Brooklyn, NY 11222
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Michaela Fiederer is a Physician Assistant dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care.
She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health and her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Stern College for Women.
Through diverse ...Click to read more
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Brooklyn, NY
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Michaela Fiederer is a Physician Assistant dedicated to compassionate, patient-centered care.
She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Yeshiva University’s Katz School of Science and Health and her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Stern College for Women.
Through diverse ...Click to read more
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Internist
4.62
·807 reviews
It’s been a while since I had seen a physician.
Dr. Hawasli is great. It was a short visit. - Nov 15, 2022 by Malky O.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Physician Assistant (OB-GYN)
4.50
·16 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Zoe Rouder, PA-C, excited to join the Westside Family Medicine team, where she is dedicated to providing high-quality urgent, primary, and preventative healthcare to all patient populations. Zoe earned her Bachelor of Science in Public Health Science from the University of Maryland, where she develo...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.62
·588 reviews
Patra was great! Thorough and very kind. Felt very trustworthy. - Nov 25, 2024 by Minna S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Sripatra Lertpaichaiyon, PA is an aspiring Physician Assistant currently enrolled in the Masters of Physician Assistant Studies program at Colorado Mesa University, with an expected graduation date of May 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Public Health Sciences from the University of Californ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.50
·165 reviews
Olivia was a great listener and took good care of me. - Mar 29, 2026 by Leslie H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Olivia Mannix is a physician assistant who graduated in May 2025 with an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a B.S. in Biology from the State University of NY at Geneseo.
During her clinical rotations, Olivia has gained experience in many...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.54
·157 reviews
The visit was great. I would recommend them to everyone - Jul 13, 2025 by Dawn H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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As a skilled physician assistant, Ms. Rebeca Wine treats a range of conditions and provides personalized treatment plans. She sees patients at Westside Family Medicine in New York, NY, and also offers virtual consultations.
Ms. Wine believes in listening to each patient and curating a partnership t...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.50
·835 reviews
Great seeing DR Christine. She was very attentive and patient and guided me well. - Oct 10, 2024 by Shivani D.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Physician Assistant
4.69
·968 reviews
Very courteous and personable doctor. She was a great listener. - Jan 6, 2024 by Omar M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 72 more
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Ms. Shirina Braun is a skilled physician assistant based in New York, NY, providing care at Westside Family Medicine. She treats a variety of conditions, including anxiety, acne, rashes, hyperactive disorder, eczema, and more. In addition, she assists patients with annual physicals, skin and mole sc...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.71
·303 reviews
Friendly and professional staff. One stop shop for a physical: blood work and EKG on site.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
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Dr. Vijay Chadderwala is a warm and friendly primary care doctor. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He aims to provide his clients with up-to-date, evidence-based information.
Dr. Chadderwala work...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
Pediatrician
4.88
·135 reviews
Great staff, great Doctor. Very pleased with the service from such caring individuals. Dr. Baker was very helpful! - Mar 5, 2024 by Kieren C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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In addition to having been the recipient of multiple awards, including the New Jersey Top Doc Award and the Patient Choice Award, I am a Board-Certified Physician and the Founder of Baker Health, a concierge-style healthcare practice rooted in nurturing hospitality and professional excellence. I ear...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 29
Pediatrician
4.93
·67 reviews
Wonderful doctor and lovely nurses! - May 12, 2023 by Spencer C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 39 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Jul 6
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Diana Previllion is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree, bringing advanced clinical expertise to the care of infants, children, and families. With a primary focus on pediatric health at Perry Medical, Diana is dedicated to delivering comprehensi...Click to read more
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Internist
4.83
·23 reviews
Dr. Ford was knowledgeable, thorough and kind. She heard my concerns and made me comfortable with the care and solutions she suggested. - Aug 25, 2025 by Jenisha S.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Aug 20
Pediatrician
4.68
·170 reviews
Very good experience, my granddaughter's first time there he already had all her medical records and updated her shots! - Sep 2, 2024 by Gloria R.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I, Dr. Tibor Gershkovich, MD, have been practicing pediatric medicine for the past 35 years: 18 years in Europe and, since 1994, in the United States. I graduated from Saint Petersburg State Pediatric-Medical University with a Doctor of Medicine degree and completed my residency in Pediatrics at Mai...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
Pediatrician
4.95
·40 reviews
Pleasant experience! Doctor was attentive, and easy going. The front desk and nurse were all so friendly. Also, there was no wait. So glad to find the right place for my daughter! Def recommend! - Jun 20, 2025 by Olivia C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 88 more
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Dr. Steven Gelman is a practicing pediatrician and Medical Director of the NYPBMH Pediatric Outpatient Department. He has lived and worked in Park Slope for over 25 years. He sees patients from newborn up through age 21. His education includes college at Emory University, Hahnemann University Medica...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 7
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
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Dr. Iyen Stacey Ighodaro, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC/FNP-C, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Since becoming a Nurse Practitioner in 2022, she has focused on caring for pediatric and adolescent patients, helping children and teens achi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jun 25
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