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Dr. Rachael Vancura, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·36 reviews
Very friendly staff! Very accommodating and filled with smiles. Dr was attentive and kind. - Apr 28, 2026 by Damian W.Click to read more
16 mi · 340 Montauk Hwy, Ste 2, West Islip, NY 11795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachael VanCura MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician. Dr. VanCura graduated from The State University of New York at Brooklyn College of Medicine. She has been working in West Islip as a general Pediatrician and joined ProHEALTH Care in July 2013. Dr. VanCura graduated from The State University of ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Sona Bartsch, MD

Pediatrician
4.84
·50 reviews
The Doctor was amazing with my son, he was extremely comfortable with her - Apr 10, 2024 by Kenzo R.Click to read more
15 mi · 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sona Bartsch is a well-known, experienced pediatrician. She practices at Bronx East Practice MG Internal Medicine and Peds in The Bronx, NY. Patients visit Dr. Bartsch for well-baby check-ups, allergy consultations, annual pediatric physicals, pre-surgical clearances, and pediatric vaccinatio...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Viresh Kumar, MD

Pediatrician
4.89
·46 reviews
Amazing doctors very thorough and listens to all concernsClick to read more
15 mi · 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Viresh Kumar is a diligent and caring pediatrician based in Bronx, NY. He earned his medical degree from the University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in India. He completed his residencies at Lady Hardinge Medical College and Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Kumar ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Courtney Greene, DO

Pediatrician
4.91
·110 reviews
Dr Greene was fantastic. Thorough, informative and very attentive. Five star care from Dr Greene and staff - Jun 27, 2024 by Kyshindia S.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 300 Cadman Plz W, Fl 17, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Courtney Greene is an experienced and caring pediatrician currently practicing at Mount Sinai Doctors. Patients from Brooklyn, NY, can visit her for well-baby checkups, annual physicals, sick c...Click to read more
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Dr. Yehudit Yuhjtman, MD

Pediatrician
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Yehudit Y. Yuhjtman, MD, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Instructor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Yuhjtman’s clinical focus is providing quality pediatric care and treatment as well as educating young patients and their gu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Caitlin Gilman, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·3 reviews
Our experience was great,Doc Gilman made my daughter feel very comfortable. - Aug 24, 2022 by Alynnie D.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Caitlin Gilman, MD, MPH, is an Attending Physician at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, specializing in providing pediatric primary care. In addition to this, Dr. Gilman has interests in the prevention of obesity, diabetes, and other related complications through early development of healthy lifest...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Beena Mathai-Jose, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
17 mi · 205 E Main St, Ste 2-8, Huntington, NY 11743
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Beena Mathai-Jose, MD, MPH, FAAP, IBCLC, RLC is board-certified in general pediatrics, as well as a certified lactation consultant. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners. Dr. Mathai-Jose has worked in urgent c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Saadiya Mushtaq, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Mushtaq listened me very well. She paid attention to everything I said. She was very friendly and caring. - Feb 12, 2026 by Cem K.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Saadiya Mushtaq is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor with hands-on training from Henry Ford Health System. She cares for adult patients and focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness. Her expertise includes diabetes, heart health, obesity medicine, and women’s he...Click to read more

Dr. Kari Anderson, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·4 reviews
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kari Anderson is an accomplished and experienced pediatrician based in the Bronx, NY. At Comprehensive Family Care Center, she treats various conditions and ensures every patient receives the best possible care. Dr. Anderson attended the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, where...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 15

Dr. Sara Lederman, MD

Pediatrician
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Sara C. Lederman, MD, MPH, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Instructor, General Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. As a primary care pediatrician, Dr. Lederman focuses on supporting children so they can thrive in their communities. S...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Mark Stephen, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·65 reviews
Great bedside manner. He explains everything with great detail. - Jan 14, 2026 by Nicole H.Click to read more
9 mi · 185-07 64th Ave, Flushing, NY 11365
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 1 more ·
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Dr. Mark Stephen is a skilled and experienced family physician. He sees patients at Stephen Medical PLLC in Flushing, NY. Dr. Stephen believes in listening to each individual and curating a partnership to maintain and improve lifelong health. Patients trust his expertise because he continuously del...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Kamran Yahodaei, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·535 reviews
he was knowledgeable, efficient, understanding and kind - Jul 20, 2023 by Nuri V.Click to read more
17 mi · 601 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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* Please note that this practice has a 24-hour cancellation policy * Dr. Kamran Yahodaei has been practicing in the field of Pediatrics, in The Bronx, for the past 22 years. In 2006 he opened South Bronx Pediatrics and started his solo practice in the current location of the practice. Dr. Yahodaei ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Courtney Greene, DO

Pediatrician (Virtual)
4.91
·110 reviews
Dr Greene was fantastic. Thorough, informative and very attentive. Five star care from Dr Greene and staff - Jun 27, 2024 by Kyshindia S.Click to read more
New York, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Courtney Greene is an experienced and caring pediatrician currently practicing at Mount Sinai Doctors. Patients from Brooklyn, NY, can visit her for well-baby checkups, annual physicals, sick c...Click to read more
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Dr. Aarti Kapoor, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·47 reviews
Great!!!!! - Oct 7, 2023 by Lisa H.Click to read more
15 mi · 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Aarti Kapoor is a friendly and competent pediatrician. She works at Bronx East Practice MG Internal Medicine and Peds in The Bronx, NY. Dr. Kapoor conducts monthly well-baby check-ups, annual pediatric physicals, diabetes consultations, screening for diseases, and pediatric follow-ups. She als...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Anuj Bhardwaj, MD

Pediatrician
15 mi · 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Wendy Zapata, DO

Pediatrician
4.54
·35 reviews
16 mi · 340 Montauk Hwy, Ste 2, West Islip, NY 11795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wendy Zapata is a licensed physician who has served the New York City community for more than 20 years. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and completed her pediatrics training at New York Univ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Marc Lashley, MD

Pediatrician
4.31
·29 reviews
- Mar 22, 2025 by Bethania R.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 114-12 Beach Channel Dr, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lashley’s undergraduate training was at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Lashley finished his medical training at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and completed his residency in pediatrics at The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lashley is Board Certified by the America...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Jamie Lanzillotta, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·46 reviews
Great doctor, very knowledgeable. by NMClick to read more
17 mi · 205 E Main St, Ste 2-8, Huntington, NY 11743
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jamie Lanzillotta DO is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She taught high school biology in Baltimore, Maryland for two years through the Teach for America Program before pursuing her medical degree at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Lanzillotta completed her Pediatric residency at ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Rosemary Jackson, MD

Pediatrician
4.75
·479 reviews
Loved her energy. Very personable. I look forward to building a relationship with her. - Feb 26, 2018 by Angela D.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 900 Lenox Rd, (Entrance on East 55th), Brooklyn, NY 11203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Rosemary Jackson, MD is a trusted pediatrician treating patients in Brooklyn, NY. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Jackson earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at New York University in New York City. She later studied medicine at the State University of New York (S...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Brittany Andriano, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.65
·31 reviews
- Apr 19, 2025 by Kalo W.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 310, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. Amy Ciner, MD

Pediatrician
4.50
·12 reviews
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience ·
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Dr. Amy Ciner is a caring and understanding pediatrician. She currently offers practices at Comprehensive Family Care Center based in Bronx, NY, where she ensures that communities receive the care and medical treatment they deserve. Dr. Ciner earned her medical degree from New York Medical College ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Elaine Schulte, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·3 reviews
We had a great experience, and we were in and out in under an hour. I would definitely recommend Dr. Schulte. - Dec 31, 2024 by Akemi M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Elaine Schulte, MD, MPH, is Vice Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Development, Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, and Professor, Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She joined Montefiore in 2017. Dr. Schulte earned bachelor of arts degrees in music and biochemistry from ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Laurene Fleischer, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
17 mi · 205 E Main St, Ste 2-8, Huntington, NY 11743
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Laurene Fleischer MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She attended the Albany Medical College where she received her medical degree and went on to complete her residency in General Pediatrics at Stony Brook University Medical Center. In 2008, the Stony Brook Pediatrics Department presented Dr. Fl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Ashley Simon, APRN, RN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·11 reviews
She was so patient, answered all of my annoying questions, calmed me down when I was nervous about the needle. Very easy to speak with, and very helpful. - Apr 20, 2026 by Emma K.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ashley Simon, NP, AGPCNP-BC is a dedicated and compassionate nurse practitioner specializing in Internal Medicine. With over 7 years of experience as a registered nurse, Ashley brings a wealth of clinical expertise and a deep understanding of patient care to her role. She is board-certified by the A...Click to read more

Dr. John Meer, MD

Pediatrician
4.25
·4 reviews
- Apr 11, 2026 by Judelle M.Click to read more
20 mi · 315 W 70th St, Ste 1B, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 77 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Dr. John Meer is a board-certified internist and pediatrician in New York, NY, with 28 years of experience. He graduated from Drexel University College of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at New York Medical College. Dr. Meer focuses on treating the whole person, ...Click to read more

Dr. Nick Weber, MD

Family Physician
6 mi · 4 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Nicholas Weber, MD, MPH, FAAFP, is a board-certified Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals and families across all stages of life. He completed his residency training at Nassau University Medical Center, where he served as Chief Res...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 5

Dr. Nikhil Menon, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·31 reviews
- Sep 2, 2025 by Ian K.Click to read more
17 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I was drawn to primary care pediatrics because of its great responsibility- in particular, the opportunity to be a child and youth advocate, and the potential to set up each patient for a lifetime of good health. In the office, I use a collaborative, evidence-based approach to deliver comprehensive...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jun 1

Dr. Michelle Mikhno, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·54 reviews
Excellent first newborn visit experience. Dr. Mikhno was wonderful with our baby and took the time to thoroughly answer all our questions and address our concerns. The wait time was reasonable, and she provided helpful breastfeeding tips that made a real difference. Her patient, caring approach mad...Click to read more
17 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave., Long Island City, NY 11101
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am truly grateful to be working as a pediatrician. It is a privilege to be a part of such intimate and pivotal life moments, whether I am providing newborn counseling, guiding young adults, shaping lifestyle habits, or helping patients and their caregivers make informed decisions about their medic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Nancy Presnick, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·1 review
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Nancy Presnick, DO, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and an Instructor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Presnick works in pediatric primary care and newborn nursery care. She has a special interest in medical education, health e...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Sarah Lazaros, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·1 review
Dr. Lazaros is everything you can ask for in a doctor, straightforward, professional, thorough, and a nice person. Thank you very much. by APClick to read more
18.5 mi · 302 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sarah Lazaros grew up in Framingham, MA and is one of 7 children. Dr. Lazaros moved to NYC to attend college at Yeshiva University Stern College for Women. She completed medical school at Tel Aviv University Sackler School of Medicine. She then did her pediatric residency training at Mount Sina...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Marisa DeSanto, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·6 reviews
Attentive to my child well being and friendly - May 1, 2026 by Joseph G.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 510 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. DeSanto is passionate about fostering community and empowering families in their health and well-being. With a strong focus on healthy lifestyle, physical activity, and adolescent care, she strives to provide compassionate, evidence-based care. She is a fierce advocate for her patients and the p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Claudia Suarez-Makotsi, MD

Pediatrician
4.92
·168 reviews
Very nice, listened to our concerns, gave clear and full answers. Very friendly and inviting, felt very comfortable - Jan 5, 2024 by Jose M.Click to read more
15 mi · 2300 Westchester Ave, Bronx, NY 10462
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A skilled and reliable pediatrician, Dr. Claudia Suarez-Makotsi attends to patients at Bronx East Practice MG Internal Medicine and Peds. She cares for the children of Bronx, NY, and is affable and reassuring during her consultations with kids and their parents. Certified by the American Board of P...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Le Ding, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·91 reviews
The doctor was very patient with all my questions and it was very helpful. I would recommend him to my friends! by XMClick to read more
21 mi · 849 57th St, 2f, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bo Cui, DO

Family Physician
5.00
·6 reviews
9/10 experience. Wait was about 10-15 mins. Doctor and nurses were really nice and helpful. Definitely looking forward to going back.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 10 Medical Plz, Ste 302, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 457 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Bo Cui is a skilled and experienced family physician who provides in-person services at Northwell Health Primary Care - Eastern in Glen Cove, New York. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Cui completed a medical degree at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine and a residency in fam...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Alina Leshchiner, MD

Pediatrician
4.88
·24 reviews
We really like the service. She is very attentive. - Apr 24, 2025 by Francisco B.Click to read more
20 mi · 21 W End Ave, New York, NY 10023
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 56 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Leshchiner is a board-certified pediatrician with expertise in newborn care, pediatric primary care, and adolescent medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Pavlov First State Medical University of St. Petersburg and completed her residency in Pediatrics at Michigan State University. Rai...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Erik Ostensjo, DO

Pediatrician
4.78
·9 reviews
18.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Erik Ostensjo is a pediatrician at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central in New York, NY. He is also a visiting affiliate at NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Ostensjo can diagnose and treat common pediatric conditions and minor injuries. During consultations...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Samantha Saludades, MD

Pediatrician
18 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Mon, May 11

Alena Bolten, APRN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4.58
·36 reviews
amazing - Feb 21, 2026 by Catelynn C.Click to read more
12 mi · 108-48 70th Rd, Ste 1 & 2E, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Alena has a passion for Pediatrics with almost a decade of nursing experience. She earned her Associate’s degree from Nassau Community College, her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington, and a Master’s in Adult Nurse Practitioner from Molloy University....Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Bernice Vicil, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
- Jul 15, 2024 by Rocio M.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 305 East 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Bernice Vicil is a well-reputed pediatrician based in the Bronx, NY, and is currently working with Comprehensive Health Care Center MG Pediatrics. Dr. Vicil earned her medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. She then completed her residency training at...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Anise Joseph, MD

Pediatrician
4.90
·530 reviews
She took het time and listened to my concerns, offered me great advice. Thank you! by Natasha R.Click to read more
18 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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A proud Haitian-American, Anise Joseph, MD, is a pediatrician offering compassionate care to families and children in New York City. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, and completed her residency in Pediatrics at Maria Fareri Children's...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Carl Soranno, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·40 reviews
The staff were very professional and friendly. The service was excellent. I highly recommend this provider. - Aug 18, 2024 by Anaia Sheerah Hadassa J.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 148 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carl Soranno has been practicing pediatrics for 30 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center. He views his patients as members of his family and greatly values the trust and faith they place in h...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 19

Dr. Magalie Limage, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·15 reviews
Very pleasant - Feb 25, 2026 by Ibukun O.Click to read more
18 mi · 1910 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 93 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Magalie Limage pursued her medical degree at the University of Haiti School of Medicine in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, graduating in 1990. Following her medical education, Dr. Limage completed her residency training in Pediatrics at the General Hospital of the State University of Haiti, Port-au-Princ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Shahida Khan, MD

Internist
4.00
·19 reviews
I had a very clear and gentle experience with this doctor. She is so professional kind and I would recommend everyone and I would choose her as my primary care provider as always. Thankyou - Dec 10, 2025 by Phurbu yangee S.Click to read more
15 mi · 65-27 Roosevelt Ave, #1A, Woodside, NY 11377
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute skin infection + 3 more ·
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Dr. Shahida Khan is a board certified internal medicine physician who completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City followed by a fellowship and specialization in nephrology. Dr. Khan has over a decade of emergency medicine experience working in the ER (emergency room) in both New ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Julie Luttinger, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
4.85
·59 reviews
Dr. Luttinger is a very attentive, considerate and caring physician. Highly recommended. - Dec 3, 2025Click to read more
18.5 mi · 1111 Park Ave, Ste 1D, New York, NY 10128
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Julie Luttinger, MD, FAAP, is Board Certified in Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, and completed her fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital. In addition to her medical degree and board certification, Dr. Luttinger holds an M...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Erika Landau, MD

Pediatrician
18.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Erika Landau is a skilled and compassionate pediatrician who provides in-person services in New York, NY. She practices at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central. As part of her formal education, Dr. Landau completed her medical degree at Iuliu Ha?ieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy. She ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Anna Duszka, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·3 reviews
- Mar 24, 2026 by Joselyne N.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Anna Duszka is a skilled and experienced pediatrician who offers in-person services at Northwell Health Pediatrics - Central in New York, NY. As part of her formal education, Dr. Duszka acquired a medical degree from Wroclaw Medical University. She is certified by the American Board of Pediatri...Click to read more
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Dr. Nastassia Verbitska, MD

Pediatrician
4.60
·20 reviews
Dr. Verbitska is very nice, attentive and works with kids well. She is a good communicator and listener. by JSClick to read more
18.5 mi · 302 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Doctor Verbitska aims to provide compassionate medical care for newborns, children and teenagers. She completed her training at One Brooklyn Health – Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. She attended medical school at Belarusian State Medical University in Minsk, Belarus. She is a member of the...Click to read more
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Dr. Allison Ostrow, MD

Pediatrician
4.96
·46 reviews
Dr. Ostrow was so pleasant very attentive and caring. Instant warm welcoming from her! Couldn’t ask for a better Dr. She shows great interest in all concerns! - Aug 3, 2021 by Jadea P.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 302 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ostrow has been practicing pediatrics in New York City for almost a decade. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed her residency in Pediatrics at Cohen Children's Medical Center in Queens. She has a wide array of experience in both the hos...Click to read more
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Dr. Jennifer Osbourne, MD

Family Physician
4.89
·340 reviews
Dr. Osborne was great. She spoke with respect and concerns and made the necessary recommendations. - Apr 18, 2025 by Ieasha M.Click to read more
12 mi · 164-50 Cross Bay Blvd, 2nd Fl, Queens, NY 11414
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·
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Jennifer Osbourne, MD, earned her Doctor of Medicine from the American University of Antigua and completed her Family Medicine residency at Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet. She has nearly a decade of post-residency experience caring for patients of all ages in both urgent care and primary care sett...Click to read more

Dr. Jasmine A Jackson, MD

Pediatrician
4.79
·14 reviews
I was finally heard and Dr Jasmine ask about my concerns regarding my children and took action. Thank you for listening - Nov 6, 2025 by Shatia M.Click to read more
18 mi · 3400 Bainbridge Ave, 8th FL, Bronx, NY 10467
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 46 more
Accepting new patients
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Eleanor Bathory, MD

Pediatrician
4.95
·19 reviews
She absolutely amazing with my 3 year old daughter. - Jan 22, 2026Click to read more
17.5 mi · 305 East 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eleanor Bathory is a well-known pediatrician who is kind and sympathetic. She enjoys working with children at the Comprehensive Health Care Center MG Pediatrics clinics in The Bronx, New York. Dr. Bathory treats a host of juvenile complaints, including ear infections, diseases, urinary tract ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Elizabeth Ford, MD

Pediatrician
4.96
·51 reviews
My visit was quick and easy. I got everything I needed and everything was explained well. by ABClick to read more
18 mi · 4234 Bronx Blvd, Bronx, NY 10466
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elizabeth Ford is a trusted and reliable pediatrician caring for the Bronx, NY community. She earned her medical degree, including a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, and Bachelor of the Art of Obstetrics, from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine. Dr. Ford is ...Click to read more
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Dr. Eric Keller, DO

Pediatrician
4.97
·59 reviews
Excellent pediatrician. On time, takes his time and is attentive to all concerns. Never a real wait time, seen quickly. - Jul 18, 2024 by Janice C.Click to read more
19 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 93 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Keller is a board-certified pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He has over 18 years of experience in general pediatrics. Dr. Keller earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Broo...Click to read more
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Dr. Mallikharjanudu Kalepu, MD

Family Physician
4.94
·32 reviews
My experience was excellent I will recommend this Doctor - Jan 9, 2024 by Lawrence G.Click to read more
9 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Miriam Schechter, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·11 reviews
She was a great doctor - May 24, 2023 by Amelia M.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Miriam Schechter, MD, is Director, Medical Student Education at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her clinical focus is in general pediatrics, and she has multiple roles in the education and training of medical stu...Click to read more
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