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Dr. Luis Velasquez, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·23 reviews
Fast an active - Jun 5, 2026 by Orion S.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 114-39 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 17 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Luis Velasquez, MD, Director of Pediatrics at the Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, joined the pediatrics team in 2010. He graduated Cum Laude from the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at City College of New York with a Bachelor's degree and earned his Doctor of Medicine from SUNY D...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 19

Bertram Harry, PA

Physician Assistant
11 mi · 131-30 Merrick Blvd, Queens, NY 11434
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Bertram Harry is an experienced physician assistant. He offers consultations at Doc At Home Medical - Merrick in Queens, NY. He obtained his bachelor's degree in physician assistant studies from Mercy College. Mr. Harry provides patient-centered care focused on improving emotional balance and m...Click to read more
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Dr. Jean Johnston, MD

Pediatrician
4.40
·5 reviews
18 mi · 154 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Johnston received her A.B. from Dartmouth College and her M.D. from Stony Brook University. She completed her first pediatric internship, residency, and fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the Schneider Children’s Hospital. In 1989, Dr. Johnston joined Drs. Schreiber and Saad in the l...Click to read more
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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 + 17 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: Mon, Jan 4

Dr. Meital Barzideh, MD

Pediatrician
4.77
·30 reviews
11 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 310, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Barzideh has been a pediatrician for 14 years, serving patients from all backgrounds and working with families from all walks of life. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree through the American Medical Program at Tel Aviv University. After completing her medical education, Dr. Barzideh worked...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jan 5

Dr. Lyudmila Cavalier, MD

Pediatrician
4.59
·1348 reviews
Always very patient gives a through checkup . and answers all my concerns and questions ?? - Jul 5, 2018 by Donna E.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 115-25 Metropolitan Ave, Ste # 2, Richmond Hill, NY 11418
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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Dr. Lyudmila Cavalier is a licensed pediatrician and primary care doctor. She sees patients for various reasons at her own practice, based in Brooklyn and Richmond Hill, NY. While she prides herself on providing the best available treatment, she is also known for creating long-lasting partnerships w...Click to read more
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Dr. Lyudmila Cavalier, MD

Pediatrician
4.59
·1348 reviews
Always very patient gives a through checkup . and answers all my concerns and questions ?? - Jul 5, 2018 by Donna E.Click to read more
18.5 mi · 9014 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Lyudmila Cavalier is a licensed pediatrician and primary care doctor. She sees patients for various reasons at her own practice, based in Brooklyn and Richmond Hill, NY. While she prides herself on providing the best available treatment, she is also known for creating long-lasting partnerships w...Click to read more
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Dr. Sana J Alam, MD

Pediatrician
4.80
·20 reviews
They are all so nice and friendly and love the girls in the front desk by KBClick to read more
14.5 mi · 104-14 113th St, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Sana Alam is a caring and considerate pediatrician serving the community of South Richmond Hill. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Upstate Medical University. Dr. Alam exclusively sees patients under 21 years of age; if a patient is over 21, the appo...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Ibrahim Carvan, MD

Pediatrician
4.93
·60 reviews
Love! I moved a few years back to another borough and I kept Dr. Carvan. My LO loves him. He asked on our last visit Did you get the doctor I like? I feel safe safe with him. The staff is friendly and quick with requests. - Jun 18, 2025 by Adam V.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 17-20 Francis Lewis Blvd, Flushing, NY 11357
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Carvan practices in Whitestone but has patients from all over the NYC region including Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Long Island. Dr. Carvan is a Board-Certified Pediatrician and is affiliated with New York Hospital Medical Center, North Shore University Medical Center, and Cohen Children’s M...Click to read more
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Dr. Scott Svitek, MD

Pediatrician
4.50
·30 reviews
18 mi · 154 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Scott Svitek received his Bachelor of Science in Molecular Genetics at the University of Rochester and his Medical degree at the University of Buffalo. He completed his pediatric training at LIJ medical center and served as the Senior Chief Resident. But after serving several years in an academi...Click to read more
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Dimitri Ghecas, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.89
·28 reviews
Dr. Dimitri Ghecas was professional, compassionate and helpful.Click to read more
9 mi · 1070 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 7 more ·
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Dimitri Ghecas is a Primary Care and Family Medicine specialist located in Plainview, NY. He joined Heart and Health Medical of Plainview in March 2026. Dimitri has been practicing primary care since 1997 and has a diverse educational background, having completed his Physician Assistant training a...Click to read more
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Dr. Uriel Mirzakandov, MD

Pediatrician
4.83
·174 reviews
Cleanliness, Nice staff and doc is a great communicator - Feb 14, 2024 by Saif C.Click to read more
15.5 mi · 43-70 Kissena Blvd, LK, Flushing, NY 11355
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m a board-certified pediatrician dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to children of all ages. Our brand-new, state-of-the-art office was thoughtfully designed to serve the community with the latest technology and a warm, welcoming environment. We’re proud to offer personalized,...Click to read more
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Amy Leung, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.87
·38 reviews
Professional, knowledgeable, and fabulous bedside manners - Aug 26, 2025 by Abbas R.Click to read more
12 mi · 107 Northern Blvd, Ste 201, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Rakesh Dua, MD

Pediatrician
4.58
·857 reviews
Staffs were helpful, friendly and pleasant and I didn't have a long wait time - Aug 22, 2017 by Kalisha D.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 2035 Ralph Ave, Suite B8, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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**Please note I do NOT see patients over the age of 21 years old** Dr. Rakesh Dua is a kind and caring pediatrician in Brooklyn, New York, affiliated with New York Methodist Hospital. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Ba...Click to read more
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Dr. Lorraine Catalano, MD

Pediatrician
4.11
·9 reviews
18 mi · 154 Commack Rd, Commack, NY 11725
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Lorraine Catalano was born and raised on Long Island. She attended SUNY Stony Brook where she graduated, in 1988, with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then went on to attend Medical School at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, graduating in 1993. Dr. Catalano completed her Internship...Click to read more
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Rebecca Biber, NP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
12 mi · 935 Northern Blvd, Ste 300, Great Neck, NY 11021
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 21 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Rebecca Biber graduated from Pace University in 2008. She works in Great Neck, NY and specializes in Pediatrics.Click to read more
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Dr. Sonia Jamil, DO

Family Physician
4.95
·96 reviews
I enjoyed my visit I felt heard and was able to get the help I needed. Thank you - Sep 3, 2026 by Kristina C.Click to read more
8 mi · 41C W Merrick Rd, Ste # 3, Valley Stream, NY 11580
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Sameera Haroon, MD

Pediatrician
4.71
·63 reviews
Such warm and friendly environment for the kids ... - Dec 1, 2015 by Devika N.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 104-14 113th St, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Sameera Haroon is a caring and considerate pediatrician serving the community of South Richmond Hill, NY. She attended Allama Iqbal Medical College, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency in pediatrics at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, an affiliate of the Albert Einst...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

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 + 19 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
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Latoya Gauntlett-Freeman, RN, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.89
·76 reviews
She was very sweet and understanding given the circumstances I was discussing with her, I can't wait to see her again!! - Jul 31, 2026 by Anais M.Click to read more
Laurelton, NY
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 14 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. Marigold Castillo, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
4.92
·379 reviews
She’s a very nice and amazing doctor. Highly recommended ?? - Mar 17, 2021 by Maria Joanna R.Click to read more
Bayside, NY
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For the most comprehensive pediatric care, you can rely on the expertise of board-certified pediatrician Marigold Castillo, MD, at MD1CARE - Gold Pediatrics in Bayside, New York. Dr. Castillo ("Dr. Gold") offers a variety of child-focused medical services, including specialized care for adolescent e...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Dec 3

Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·30 reviews
14.5 mi · 3 School St, Ste 101 A, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Ana Cerna-Helfer is a pediatrician and certified lactation counselor with more than two decades of experience. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed a fellowship at Winthrop-University Hospital. Dr. Cerna-Helfer chose her specia...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Marc Lashley, MD

Pediatrician
4.31
·29 reviews
16 mi · 114-12 Beach Channel Dr, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 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: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Samantha Saludades, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·3 reviews
I cannot recommend Dr. Samantha Saludades at La Santé Center highly enough! Finding a pediatrician who genuinely listens, operates with elite clinical intelligence, and shows sincere compassion is incredibly rare. Dr. Saludades blew us away with her wonderful, encouraging, and kind spirit. She made ...Click to read more
21 mi · 672 Parkside Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Samantha Saludades is a distinguished pediatrician based in Brooklyn, NY. She sees patients at LaSante Health Center. Dr. Saludades obtained her medical degree from the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences. She completed a residency in pediatrics at the Children's Hospital at Monte...Click to read more
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Michelle Turner, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
5.00
·33 reviews
9 mi · 555 N Brdwy, Jericho, NY 11753
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Nick Weber, MD

Family Physician
5.00
·2 reviews
The doctor listen carefully to your concerns! - Sep 22, 2026 by Richard G.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 4 Mineola Ave, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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, Nov 11

Dr. Janice John-lewis, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·4 reviews
13.5 mi · 6200 Beach Channel Dr, Arverne, NY 11692
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice John-Lewis is a trusted pediatrician who sees patients in person at Joseph Addabbo Family Health Center in Arverne, New York, and also offers virtual consultations. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) and is certified by th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 30

Dr. Janice John-lewis, MD

Pediatrician (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Arverne, NY
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Janice John-Lewis is a trusted pediatrician who sees patients in person at Joseph Addabbo Family Health Center in Arverne, New York, and also offers virtual consultations. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM) and is certified by th...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Dec 30

Dr. Irina Espinar, MD

Internist
4.90
·39 reviews
I always have a good experience at my appointments with Dr. Espinar. She’s very dedicated to her patients, is thorough, attentive, and very friendly with an exceptional bedside mannerism. She listens to my concerns and addresses them appropriately. She has been my PCP for many years (maybe 10 or mor...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 733 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 3 more ·
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Dr. Irina Espinar is an internist at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central in Lynbrook, NY. She sees adult patients with common physical and mental illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Dr. Espinar understands patients’ conditions and prepares personalized treatment plans during consu...Click to read more

Dr. Nadezhda Badalova, MD

Internist
4.95
·43 reviews
Very nice experience the receptionist was very friendly the office clean and Dr Badalova was spectacular very friendly and very understanding a wonderful experience - May 9, 2025 by Harvey M.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 733 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Badalova is an internist at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central in Lynbrook, NY. She is also a visiting affiliate at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream. She welcomes adult patients aged 18 and above with short-term and long-term illnesses. She also offers first aid for minor injuries ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jan 13

Dr. Yelena Bataykin, MD

Pediatrician
4.38
·34 reviews
Thank you very polite and nice will be going back… - Apr 16, 2025 by Jacqueline G.Click to read more
19 mi · 8707 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 7 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Yelena Bataykin, M.D., is a distinguished physician with a rich educational background and a remarkable career in healthcare spanning over 30 years. Her journey in medicine has been marked by excellence and a profound commitment to the well-being of her patients. Dr. Bataykin’s academic achieve...Click to read more
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Dr. Jae Min, MD

Pediatrician
4.33
·6 reviews
The doctor is very trustworthy. He treated my child with great care and provided detailed explanations. I plan to continue visiting this office until my child is fully grown. The location is also quiet and peaceful, and the staff are very kind and helpful. by ILClick to read more
15.5 mi · 15042 35th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Hello. I am Dr. Jae Hong Min, a board-certified pediatrician and neonatologist. I graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. I completed my residency in Pediatrics at Seoul National University Hospital and SUNY Downstate Medical Sch...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Nov 23

Dr. Marcia Berman-Billig, MD

Pediatrician
4.77
·35 reviews
?????????? - Oct 23, 2024 by Viktoria K.Click to read more
18 mi · 3860 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended
Next available: Wed, Nov 11

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 + 19 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: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Daniela Atanassova-Lineva, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·977 reviews
The new secretary is a bit nasty though, we miss the old staff , they are a lot more accommodating and courteous. - Mar 20, 2021 by Kevin A.Click to read more
17 mi · 63-95 Austin St, Rego Park, NY 11374
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Lineva is board-certified by the American Academy of Pediatrics and is a member of the Academy of Pediatrics, the Section of Adolescent Medicine, and Doctors Without Borders. She has delivered numerous presentations at Eastern European meetings of Pediatrics. Dr. Lineva completed her medical edu...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Kamran Yahodaei, MD

Pediatrician
4.78
·546 reviews
I was very pleased with his service. I was impressed with his thorough examination. - Feb 28, 2012 by Archelest W.Click to read more
21.5 mi · 601 E 138th St, Bronx, NY 10454
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 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. Yuliana Noah, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·1 review
The doctor was very straightforward, honest, and kind. She took her time addressing all of our concerns and explained everything clearly. I especially appreciated how she spoke directly to the kids in a way that made them feel comfortable and that they could easily understand. We had a great experie...Click to read more
21.5 mi · 510 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Yuliana Noah, M.D., is a board-certified pediatrician and Clinical Assistant Professor at NYP/Weill Cornell, as well as an Integrative Medicine Fellow at the Chung Institute of Integrative Medicine. She provides comprehensive, evidence-based pediatric care with a whole-person approach, caring for ch...Click to read more
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Patrice Perricone, APRN, RN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4.87
·23 reviews
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 100, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection + 2 more ·
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Patrice Perricone is a nurse practitioner with over 34 years of experience. She has worked in the emergency room for 30 years, as a pediatric nurse practitioner for 20 years, and as a family nurse practitioner for half a decade. Patrice earned her Master's in Adult Nurse Practitioner from Molloy Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Carla Lucacel, MD

Pediatrician
4.84
·488 reviews
very caring, Exceptional follow up, she even call to see everything is alright. A++++++++++++++ - Apr 18, 2018 by Shirin A.Click to read more
20 mi · 4224 Greenpoint Ave, Sunnyside, NY 11104
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Carla Lucacel specializes in pediatric medicine in Sunnyside, New York. She has more than 25 years experience as an MD and studied at Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie "Iuliu Hatieganu" and completed her Residency in Pediatrics at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Lucacel is American Boar...Click to read more
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Dr. Alexander Tzavaras, MD

Pediatrician
4.88
·90 reviews
Great doctor - Jan 5, 2024 by Freddy C.Click to read more
18 mi · 3860 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
Next available: Thu, Nov 12

Dr. Pearl Lui, MD

Family Physician
10 mi · 1 Delaware Dr, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 48 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Pearl Lui is a board certified Family Medicine physician, serving patients in NYC. Dr. Lui received her medical degree from American University of the Caribbean in St. Martin. She completed her residency training at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital where she served as Chief Resident in her final...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17

Dr. Rosemary Jackson, MD

Pediatrician
4.75
·491 reviews
The wait was extremely long, but Dr. Jackson was very thorough. Very good pediatrician.Click to read more
19.5 mi · 900 Lenox Rd, (Entrance on East 55th), Brooklyn, NY 11203
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 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
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Dr. John Meer, MD

Pediatrician
4.51
·53 reviews
He was ok felt alittle rush but got my daughters medicine right away - Oct 29, 2026 by Shantarra W.Click to read more
21 mi · 219 Driggs Ave, #1M, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 63 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. 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 + 19 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
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Roza Murdakhayeva, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.77
·22 reviews
Friendly and amazing service ! - Oct 25, 2026 by Adela K.Click to read more
16 mi · 107-15 Continental Ave, Queens, NY 11375
Accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare + 4 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Roza Murdakhayeva is a physician assistant at Jay Health in Queens, NY. She is recognized for her compassionate patient care. Ms. Murdakhayeva excels in patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and education. Patients trust her expertise and consistently benefit from positive, lasting health o...Click to read more
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Dr. Hazel Chambers, MD

Pediatrician
4.53
·36 reviews
It’s a Montefiore location , staff was friendly very organized.Click to read more
18 mi · 3860 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 31 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Nov 13

Dr. Andrea Weiner, DO

Pediatrician
5.00
·2 reviews
22.5 mi · 260 E 188th St, Bronx, NY 10458
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Dr. Chelsea Batista, MD

Pediatrician
22.5 mi · 260 E 188th St, Bronx, NY 10458
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients
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Dr. Marigold Castillo, MD

Pediatrician
4.92
·379 reviews
She’s a very nice and amazing doctor. Highly recommended ?? - Mar 17, 2021 by Maria Joanna R.Click to read more
14 mi · 42-05 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Emblem Health + 3 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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For the most comprehensive pediatric care, you can rely on the expertise of board-certified pediatrician Marigold Castillo, MD, at MD1CARE - Gold Pediatrics in Bayside, New York. Dr. Castillo ("Dr. Gold") offers a variety of child-focused medical services, including specialized care for adolescent e...Click to read more

Dr. Erik Ostensjo, DO

Pediatrician
4.76
·17 reviews
Really liked the doctor. Skilled with making shots less inimidating!Click to read more
22.5 mi · 261 E 78th St, 3rd Fl, New York, NY 10075
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Sanjana Babbar, MD, MBBS

Pediatrician
4.91
·22 reviews
The staff was really nice. The office wasn’t crowded but the wait time was a little long. - Jun 10, 2026Click to read more
20 mi · 2100 Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 32 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended
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Dr. Reginald Hughes, MD, MPH, FAAFP

Family Physician
5.00
·4 reviews
He patiently listens with empathy. Asked appropriate questions. Was able to solve my concern. I would definitely go back. - Dec 8, 2025 by Pamelia D.Click to read more
11 mi · 131-30 Merrick Blvd, Queens, NY 11434
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Dr. Reginald D. Hughes, MD, MPH, FAAFP-is a board-certified Family Medicine Physician and Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians with over 25 years experience specializing in the comprehensive medical care for people of all ages. Dr. Hughes also holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) and...Click to read more
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Alena Bolten, APRN

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
4.58
·36 reviews
amazing - Feb 21, 2026 by Catelynn C.Click to read more
16 mi · 108-48 70th Rd, Ste 1 & 2E, Forest Hills, NY 11375
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 18 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
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Brittany Andriano, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.65
·31 reviews
11 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 310, Syosset, NY 11791
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 19 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: Mon, Nov 16

Dr. Tawana Winkfield-Royster, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·2 reviews
- Oct 16, 2026 by CHRISTINA P.Click to read more
22.5 mi · 2021 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY 10453
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 30 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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