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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
13.5 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
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Dr. Lori Berman, DO

Pediatrician
4.78
·36 reviews
Dr. Lori Berman is an awesome doctor she always listings to what you have to tell her, follows up with her patience and makes sure your child is taking care of. - Mar 8, 2025 by Leonardo Z.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 167 East Merrick Road, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Berman completed her undergraduate training at Emory University. She is a graduate of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine where she achieved honors. After completing her residency in pediatrics at Schneider’s Children Hospital at Long Island Jewish, she underwent 3 years of intensive tr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21

Dr. Amanda Lefkowitz, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr. Lefkowitz is the best! She patiently explains everything, above and beyond basics. She listens carefully to concerns and is proactive about anticipating other needs based on your concerns. She is warm, friendly, and knowledgeable. The office staff are equally warm and friendly, and very efficien...Click to read more
12 mi · 107 Northern Blvd, Ste 201, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Amanda Lefkowitz MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She received her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine and completed her Pediatric Residency at Schneider Children’s Hospital on Long Island. Following her residency Dr. Lefkowitz joined The Hospital of Central Connecti...Click to read more
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Dr. Karen Yan, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·40 reviews
One of the doctors i have seen. So happy my baby girl gets to have such an incredible doctor, - Nov 11, 2023 by Dea N.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 100, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Karen Yan MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She graduated from the Brooklyn College and SUNY Downstate BA MD program in 1998. She then completed her residency training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center Schneider Children’s Hospital. Dr. Yan has a special interest in multiple food allergies a...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Jessica Kirschner, MD

Pediatrician
4.94
·31 reviews
6.5 mi · 340 Dogwood Ave, Ste 103, Franklin Square, NY 11010
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Jessica Kirschner, MD, is a Board Certified Pediatrician fluent in both English and Spanish. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, where she was recognized as an accomplished student and received the Alumni Scholar award. Dr. Kir...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12

Dr. Thomas McNally, MD

Pediatrician
4.91
·33 reviews
- Jan 18, 2025 by Parker E.Click to read more
12.5 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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Dr. Thomas McNally is a Board Certified Pediatrician. He attended The College of the Holy Cross for his undergraduate education, after which he worked at Massachusetts General Hospital as a clinical research coordinator. Dr. McNally then graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine, foll...Click to read more
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Dr. Jay Berger, MD

Pediatrician
4.74
·34 reviews
- Sep 4, 2025 by Erica L.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 100, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Jay S. Berger MD is Medical Director and Chair of Pediatrics with Optum. Board Certified in Pediatrics, he graduated from University of Pennsylvania, and with honors from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed his residency and chief residency at LIJ Cohen Children’s Hospital. Dr. Berger regu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 11

Dr. Jonathan Davis, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·34 reviews
- Feb 20, 2025 by Kesang S.Click to read more
9 mi · 555 N Broadway, Jericho, NY 11753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonathan Davis, MD, is a Board Certified Pediatrician with over 15 years of experience and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed a fellowship at Schneider Children's Hospital. Dr. Davis...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Tara Verrier, DO

Pediatrician
4.86
·42 reviews
I would go back and it was a pleasant experience and the staff was very kind. - Sep 25, 2024 by Zoey D.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 148 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip, NY 11795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience ·
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Tara Verrier, DO is a board certified pediatrician with Optum. With more than 18 years of experience, she is also an Assistant Clinical Professor at the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. Dr. Verrier graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2001 and completed her residency at Go...Click to read more
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Dr. Leigh Cohen, DNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4.84
·31 reviews
- Feb 7, 2025 by Skylar G.Click to read more
5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 301, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Leigh Ann Cohen is a board-certified pediatric nurse practitioner and holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Columbia University. She is passionate about providing comprehensive primary care to pediatric patients. Leigh Ann integrates preventative care aspects of the public health model into...Click to read more
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Dr. Laura Levinson Gal, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
So caring and helpful all the time. Down to earth. - Nov 14, 2018 by Marilyn W.Click to read more
10 mi · 3003 New Hyde Park Rd, Ste 307, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Levinson Gal is a Board Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She graduated from The Chicago Medical School in 1994 and completed her residency in Primary Care Pediatrics in 1997 at New York University and Bellevue Hospital Center. She stayed on there for an ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Nikita Bala, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.98
·41 reviews
Extremely thorough and positive attitude ! - Feb 22, 2025Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Nikita Bala is an experienced nurse practitioner who sees patients at Optum Medical Care P.C. - 4045 Hempstead Tpke in Bethpage, NY. She earned a master's degree in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing from Stony Brook University. Ms. Bala can diagnose and treat common health issues. She li...Click to read more

Dr. Stuart Schiff, DO

Pediatrician
4.97
·32 reviews
9.5 mi · 571 Chestnut St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Lisa Alex, MD

Internist
4.85
·136 reviews
They all had a great bed side matter. Very friendly and very polite - Apr 16, 2025 by Mary Anne C.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 1 more ·
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Lisa Alex, MD is a compassionate primary care physician who listens attentively to her patients and maintains a keen eye for details to provide the best possible care. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Ross University School of Medicine and completed both her internship and residency at Icahn S...Click to read more

Dr. Uriel Mirzakandov, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·198 reviews
Excellent doctor and medical staff. Accommodating to my child’s needs. My child was seen right away. - Aug 27, 2023 by Erika A.Click to read more
14 mi · 69-27 164th St, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 28 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Pediatric Primary Care Office I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate pediatric care to children of all ages. I completed my Doctor of Medicine at Ross University and further honed my skills during my Pediatrics residency at Nassau University Medical Center. My training has equi...Click to read more
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Dr. Shakiraye Rookwood, DNP, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.88
·427 reviews
I love Dr Rookwood she is so caring and so smart. I would highly recommend ???? - Mar 3, 2025 by Amanda P.Click to read more
5 mi · 165 N Village Ave, Ste 9, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 45 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As a private office, we require that if you have managed or Medicaid insurance, you change your PCP to us before the visit. We offer care to patients ages 14 and over. At Elora Health and Wellness, board-certified family nurse practitioner Dr. Shakiraye Rookwood, DNP, FNP-BC, provides comprehensi...Click to read more
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Dr. Mark Sperber, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·37 reviews
The doctor was amazing. Very friendly the staff assisted me right away. The provider communicated well and attended to all my daughters needs. He did a great job when she informed him she was scared of getting her finger pinched to check her iron. He handled her with care and even gave her a prize. ...Click to read more
9.5 mi · 571 Chestnut St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Mark Sperber MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College and SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed his internship and Residency at Brookdale Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Joshua Frank, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
5.00
·37 reviews
- Dec 3, 2025 by Ia M.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 100, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Joshua Frank, MD, FAAP, has been a practicing pediatrician since 2004. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency in Pediatrics at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Frank grew up on Long Island and enjoys caring for families across the a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 22

Dr. Cindy Yueh, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 17, 2026 by Cecilia U.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 6 more ·
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Dr. Cindy Yueh is a board-certified family medicine physician with over a decade of experience helping patients. She provides comprehensive care with a focus on preventive health and managing chronic conditions like diabetes and obesity. Her goal is to support lifelong wellness through personalized ...Click to read more

Dr. Joseph Rozenbaum, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·35 reviews
- Mar 26, 2025 by Katelin M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 571 Chestnut St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Marina Milman, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician
5.00
·31 reviews
12 mi · 107 Northern Blvd, Ste 201, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Marina Milman, MD, FAAP, is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She graduated from the Middle Asian Medical Institute in the former USSR. After leaving the USSR, Dr. Milman completed her internship, residency, and fellowship in Pediatrics at Schneider Children's Hospital in New Hyde Park.Click to read more
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Dr. Gurminder Singh, MD

Internist
4.66
·47 reviews
Friendly staff. Great bedside manner… follow up appointments were booked efficiently. - Mar 14, 2026 by Genoveva H.Click to read more
5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Gurminder Singh is a board-certified internal medicine doctor with over a decade of experience caring for adults. He focuses on chronic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. He also provides preventive care and health screenings to support long-term wellness. Dr. ...Click to read more

Dr. Rachael Vancura, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·35 reviews
- Jan 27, 2025 by Jason T.Click to read more
12.5 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: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Kamran Yahodaei, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·532 reviews
I love dr kamran, he’s caring and takes his time with my kids and very mindful. Keep up the good job!!! Love the Nicholson’s - Oct 25, 2017 by Krystal C.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 147-12 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11436
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
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Dr. Shoshana Wind, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·34 reviews
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 100, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Salvatore Caravella, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·8 reviews
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Salvatore Caravella did a three-year research fellowship at Westchester County Medical Center. During his fellowship, he participated in numerous research endeavors and is well-published in the pediatric medical literature. He went on to work in Huntington, NY where his main goal was to moderniz...Click to read more
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Alexander Salcedo, PA

Physician Assistant
4.44
·57 reviews
Very easy to speak with, and helped me promptly and efficiently. I was in and out in less than 30 minutes! - Oct 1, 2025 by Pearl L.Click to read more
5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Alexander Salcedo is a skilled and dedicated physician assistant based in Hempstead, NY. At Hempstead Primary Health, he offers consultations and follow-ups for a wide range of health concerns. Mr. Salcedo believes in listening to each patient and curating a partnership to maintain and improve ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Margaret Fiumano, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·37 reviews
10 years of going to this practice. We love everyone, Dawn is the sweetest at the front desk and makes you feel so taken care of. Dr. Fiumano is the best, and so is Dr. Verrier. We are so truly lucky to have them as our son’s pediatricians. Thank you to everyone that works there, you are all amazing...Click to read more
13.5 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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Margaret Fiumano MD, is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She graduated from Downstate College of Medicine in 1998 and completed her Residency in Pediatrics at Schneiders Children’s Hospital (currently Cohens Children’s Hospital) in 2001.Click to read more
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Dr. Aaron Herzog, MD

Pediatrician
4.85
·48 reviews
Excellent Doctor with alot of Patience with toddlers.... - Jun 12, 2025 by Joseph A.Click to read more
16 mi · 108-48 70th Rd, Ste 1 & 2E, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Aaron Herzog, MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician. Dr. Herzog believes in caring for his patients by working with them and their families using current medical evidence and best practices. Dr. Herzog completed his pediatric residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He received his medic...Click to read more
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Dr. Marie Schroeder, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
9.5 mi · 571 Chestnut St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Marie Schroeder MD is a Board Certified Pediatrician and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Dr. Schroeder completed her internship and residency in Pediatrics at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Cohen ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Wendy Zapata, DO

Pediatrician
4.54
·35 reviews
12.5 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: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Christopher Kacin, MD

Pediatrician
4.98
·44 reviews
The entire experience was superior. Dr. Kacin is officially my son’s pediatrician. - Oct 4, 2024Click to read more
16 mi · 108-48 70th Rd, Ste 1 & 2E, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Mojgan Neman-Kuighadush, MD

Pediatrician
4.82
·280 reviews
She was pretty good and made the process easy for me since I’m trying to find a new doctor for my daughterClick to read more
15 mi · 8361 Abingdon Rd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 35 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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** PLEASE NOTE: Dr. Neman-Kuighadush ONLY sees pediatric patients up to 21 years of age. She CANNOT accept your appointment if you are older than 21 years old! ** Dr. Mojgan Neman-Kuighadush earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Shiraz University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine. She comp...Click to read more
Next available: Sun, Apr 12

Dr. Lauren Brunn, MD

Pediatrician
11 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 310, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Lauren Brunn, MD, is a dedicated pediatrician passionate about caring for children and supporting parents in raising healthy, happy families. She earned her MD from SUNY Downstate Medical Center and completed her fellowship at North Shore University Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Jonathan Torres Gonzalez, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·20 reviews
5 stars - Jan 7, 2026 by Joseph F.Click to read more
10 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. Jonathan Torres Gonzalez is a board-certified family medicine doctor with special training in preventive care, diabetes management, and heart health. He has cared for people from many backgrounds and is proud to offer personalized care. With over a decade of experience, he works hard to help pat...Click to read more

Dr. Kathleen Park-Siapno, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·15 reviews
11 mi · 12-88 Central Ave, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Kathleen Siapno, MD, a Long Island native and board-certified pediatrician, joined Addabbo in 2019. She completed her undergraduate studies at the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education with a degree in Biomedical Sciences, graduating Cum Laude. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the St...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Leslie Fernandez, PA

Physician Assistant
4.23
·13 reviews
The PA and Pa student were very thorough. They listened and understood the situation well as well as explained it well. - Feb 3, 2026 by Arooj J.Click to read more
5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Leslie Fernandez is a committed and empathetic physician assistant at Hempstead Primary Health in Hempstead, NY. She has a strong background in primary care, emergency medicine, orthopedics, and internal medicine. She is fluent in English and Spanish and is trained to deliver comprehensive, pati...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Grace Nunez-Russotto, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·23 reviews
New to Queens and thrilled to find Dr. Nunez. Terrific experience for my teen. - Jan 24, 2025 by Kristen M.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 23-25 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11360
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Nunez graduated from Fordham University in 1988 with a degree in Biology and earned her M.D. from Mount Sinai Medical School, New York. She did her post-graduate Pediatric training at North Shore University Hospital and was Chief Resident in her final year. She is board-certified by The American...Click to read more
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Dr. Shailaja Antharam, MD

Internist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 6, 2026 by Richard B.Click to read more
7 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Ste B, Hicksville, NY 11801
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shailaja Antharam is an internist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in Hicksville, NY. Dr. Antharam excels in diagnosing and managing acute and complex medical conditions. Her approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Shailaja Antharam, MD

Internist
5.00
·1 review
- Mar 6, 2026 by Richard B.Click to read more
7 mi · 232 W Old Country Rd, Unit A, Hicksville, NY 11801
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Shailaja Antharam is an internist dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. She sees patients at Nao Medical in Hicksville, NY. Dr. Antharam excels in diagnosing and managing acute and complex medical conditions. Her approach emphasizes clear communication and evidence-based ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Gary Mirkin, MD

Pediatrician
4.11
·9 reviews
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Gary Mirkin, a founding member of Allied Physicians Group, graduated from The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Microbiology in 1979. He then went on to The Ohio State University College of Medicine, which he completed in 3 years, graduating in 1982. Dr. Mirkin completed his residency in Pedi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Heidi Russ, MD

Pediatrician
4.50
·10 reviews
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Heidi R. Russ graduated from the Thomas Jefferson University, Jefferson Medical College in 1989. She works in Great Neck, NY and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Russ is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital and Winthrop University Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Nina Ricci Rendor, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.74
·19 reviews
The provider was experienced great personality very professional - Feb 21, 2026 by Carlene C.Click to read more
5 mi · 55 Maple Ave, Ste 102, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 79 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Nina Ricci Render is a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with a Master of Science in Nursing from Utica University, Nina has over 16 years of diverse nursing experience and a deep commitment to patient-centered, evidence-based care. Her clinical expertise spans primary care, pedia...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Karen Rubel, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·8 reviews
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Karen A. Rubel graduated from the Hahnemann University School of Medicine in 1995. She works in Great Neck, NY and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Rubel is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital and Winthrop University Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Latoya Gauntlett-Freeman, RN, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·14 reviews
Very professional and timely service..highly recommended. by DCClick to read more
Laurelton, NY
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Emblem Health + 17 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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Hi! I'm Latoya, and I'm thrilled to partner with you on your health journey. I am a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), but my approach to care is a little unique because I also hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Therapy (MHT). What this really means is that I don't just look at a diagnosis; I lo...Click to read more
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Dr. Ann Hajduk-Bennett, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·36 reviews
- Jan 6, 2024 by Laura D.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 3 School St, Ste 101 A, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Subba Sudharani Kotha, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·19 reviews
- Oct 24, 2025 by Abigail P.Click to read more
12 mi · 118-11 Guy R Brewer Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Ranjeeta Singh, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·34 reviews
Dr Singh was so gentle with my little newborn. I switched from another doctor who wasn’t as patient and I’m glad I did. - Apr 8, 2024 by Zhuri E.Click to read more
13 mi · 198-15 Horace Harding Expy, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 100 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ranjeeta Singh, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. Dr. Singh is experienced in general pediatrics and pediatric urgent care medicine and is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She earned her medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medic...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Marvin Resmovits, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·31 reviews
12 mi · 107 Northern Blvd, Ste 201, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Marvin Resmovits, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified Pediatrician and Chief of the Western Division of Pediatrics at Optum. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Buffalo, and completed both his internship and fellowship at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He ha...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

StatMD Urgent Care New York

Urgent Care Clinic
4.27
·15 reviews
I was given a thorough exam. The doctor listened to me and provided the medicine that i needed. The medical tech was friendly and very confident The office on the whole was clean and the front desk person was friendly and I felt comfortable. - Dec 26, 2025 by Dolores C.Click to read more
8 mi · 2090 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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StatMD is your community neighborhood Urgent Care Center serving New York City and Long Island since 2005. We are one of the most experienced walk-in Urgent Care Medical Centers around. We opened our doors when there were very few others. Our new state-of-the-art facility provides urgent care 365 da...Click to read more
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Dr. Evan Pockriss, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·31 reviews
Excellent - Mar 28, 2025 by Leah S.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 571 Chestnut St, Cedarhurst, NY 11516
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Jun 26

Michelle Turner, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·32 reviews
- Jan 15, 2025 by Yichen K.Click to read more
9 mi · 555 N Broadway, Jericho, NY 11753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Michelle Turner CPNP is a Board Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She discovered her passion for working with new mothers and babies while at Mount Sinai's Family Health Associates. In 2007, Michelle founded North Shore Lactation and expan...Click to read more
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Dr. Mary Bonafede, MD

Pediatrician
4.81
·31 reviews
Awesome, love the app that lets you check in instead of waiting at the desk. - Sep 3, 2024 by Jaylin B.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 340 Montauk Hwy, Ste 2, West Islip, NY 11795
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 29 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mary Bonafede, MD, is a Board Certified Pediatrician. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Buffalo. She completed her Pediatric Residency at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Following residency, she pursued a fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Robert Stahl, DNP, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
2.75
·4 reviews
This was an excellent option for me . - Mar 26, 2026 by Heather A.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 950 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients ·
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We provide comprehensive adult primary care and preventive medicine. Our approach is simple: listen carefully, identify the root causes of health concerns, and leverage over a decade of experience to treat you and build a practical plan that improves your health over time. Conditions we commonly he...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, May 2

Dr. William Gerba, MD

Pediatrician
4.19
·26 reviews
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. William M. Gerba graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University in 1974. He works in Great Neck, NY and specializes in Pediatrics. Dr. Gerba is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital and Winthrop University Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 21
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