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Dr. Pervaiz Iqbal, MD, FCCP

Internist
4.34
·1631 reviews
2 hours wait time for blood work and COVID test rediculous - Jan 5, 2021 by Afiya S.Click to read more
8 mi · 116-16 Liberty Ave, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in emphysema (copd) + 9 more ·
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Currently following the guidelines of CDC and CMS, we are conducting telemedicine (only if urgent) in addition to in-office visits. The Pulmonologist is in the office Monday through Thursday. Dr. Iqbal is a Pulmonologist with a deep commitment to his profession, with 39 years in practice. He has se...Click to read more
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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
7 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · Healthfirst
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, Aug 11

Dr. Yoojin Kim, MD

Primary Care Doctor
11 mi · 12 N 7th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Yoojin Kim is an experienced internist. She practices at Montefiore Medical Group in Mount Vernon, NY. She completed her medical degree at the Catholic University of Korea and her residency at Metropolitan Hospital. Dr. Kim is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Fluent ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

Dr. Mojgan Neman-Kuighadush, MD

Pediatrician
4.82
·284 reviews
It was great. I have a new pediatrician! So excited. - Sep 18, 2022 by Latoya V.Click to read more
7 mi · 8361 Abingdon Rd, Kew Gardens, NY 11415
In-network · Healthfirst
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
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Dr. Bella Aloyts, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.24
·117 reviews
Overall, it was a good appointment and she is a great doctor but the staff is unorganized and forgetful. Unfortunately, I won't be going back.Click to read more
13.5 mi · 305 Ocean View Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11235
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bella Aloyts is a compassionate, analytical primary care doctor and family physician treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Her primary goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of her patients is happy and healthy. She spends time with her patients to make...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Emily Lancia, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.5 mi · 279 E 3rd St, Manhattan, NY 10009
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Emily Lancia is a physician assistant at Ryan Health in Manhattan, NY. She welcomes patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, mental health issues, and minor injuries. Ms. Lancia understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing prescri...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 19

CityMD - Park Slope

Urgent Care Clinic
3.77
·13 reviews
I will definitely go back.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 418-420 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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At CityMD, we're dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate healthcare to our community. We know that when you're not feeling your best, you need a warm, inviting environment where you can trust you're in capable hands. That's exactly what we offer. Unlike many urgent care centers, every ...Click to read more
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Dr. Dima Teitelman, MD

Internist
4.81
·1831 reviews
very friendly staff and clear communication between patient and PA. - Apr 5, 2023 by Annamaria C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 68-60 Austin St, 303, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 6 more ·
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Dr. Dima Teiteleman graduated from New York Medical College and is board certified, highly skilled and well trained in all cardiac procedures. Dr. Teitelman and his staff are well organized, efficient, courteous and professional. Appointments for consultations, visits and testing are given promp...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Galina Gershkovich, MD

Pediatrician
3.77
·31 reviews
Doctor Gershkovich was very nice,understanding and very friendly.She treated my children with lots of care and asked them questions when was needed. Overall we walked out feeling happy that we have found a great doctor and close to home. I would definitely take my children back to her again....Click to read more
10 mi · 4111 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11218
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Hallie Zeitz, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·11 reviews
We feel very lucky to have Dr. Zeitz as our pediatrician. She is incredibly smart, kind and caring. She has an exceptional ability to connect with families, making them feel comfortable and at ease during every appointment. Dr. Zeitz is not only knowledgeable and thorough but also takes the time ...Click to read more
7 mi · 307 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hallie Zeitz grew up in Westchester County, New York. She graduated from Binghamton University and then went on to medical school at the American University of the Caribbean in both St Maarten and the Bronx. She completed her pediatric residency at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn. Dr. Zeitz resides i...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Chunpang (Tony) Shen, MD

Pediatrician
4.69
·36 reviews
Very good, I have 2 other kids and they all visit Dr. Shen. We've visit Dr. Shen since 2015. by RLClick to read more
5 mi · 125 Walker St, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Tony Shen is an experienced general pediatrician who has worked at the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center since 2009. Dr. Shen is originally from Taiwan. He received his undergraduate degree from University of Pennsylvania. He completed his medical degree at the State University of New Y...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Aug 12

Natalya Coles, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
Brooklyn, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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I am a dedicated and compassionate Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience providing high-quality patient care across diverse healthcare settings, including telehealth, primary care, and hospital-based environments. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Long Island Universi...Click to read more
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Dr. Eva Rynjah, MD

Pediatrician
4.89
·64 reviews
The Ghanaian nurse was excellent with our kids and Dr. Eva as well - Jan 3, 2024 by Jamila I.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 105 W 188th St, Bronx, NY 10468
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended ·
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Eva Rynjah is a caring and mindful pediatrician serving the community of Bronx, NY. Dr. Rynjah attended the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Rynjah is a part of University A...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

ModernMD Urgent Care South Richmond Hill

Urgent Care Clinic
4.79
·52 reviews
Excellent friendly staff and Professional wonderful doctor.Click to read more
8 mi · 103-42 Lefferts Blvd, South Richmond Hill, NY 11419
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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ModernMD is an urgent care clinic and as such, certain visits may not be covered through your insurance under urgent care, such as routine physicals or vaccinations. Additionally, we will do our best to honor your booked appointment time, but as urgent care, sometimes we may need to prioritize patie...Click to read more

Dr. Jenna Scholnick, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·21 reviews
My first time visiting here and will definitely come back. The doctor took care of everything needed to be done with my child..... took her time to ask questions about my son and she listened to my concerns. She explained everything that was being done I didn't feel I was being rushed - Apr ...Click to read more
4 mi · 305 East 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenna Scholnick is a compassionate pediatrician. She practices at Comprehensive Health Care Center MG Pediatrics in the Bronx, NY, where she offers treatments for a wide range of juvenile complaints. Dr. Scholnick earned her medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2

Dr. Eleanor Bathory, MD

Pediatrician
4.95
·19 reviews
She absolutely amazing with my 3 year old daughter. - Jan 22, 2026Click to read more
4 mi · 305 East 161st St, Bronx, NY 10451
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Wed, Sep 2

Annita Taylor, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·8 reviews
Very informative. by EJClick to read more
5.5 mi · 412 Evergreen Ave, Floor 1, Brooklyn, NY 11221
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**To ensure your visit is covered, please confirm I am in-network with your insurance carrier and plan. Unfortunately, if your insurance is not in-network, I am unable to see you for an appointment** Certified & Licensed Nurse Practitioner with a Master's in Adult Health. Currently pursuing Integr...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 11

Daphne Leveque, APRN, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.11
·9 reviews
7 mi · 391 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11216
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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As a skilled nurse practitioner, Ms. Daphne Leveque provides all-inclusive care to adult patients. She practices at Doral Health & Wellness. During her consultations, Ms. Leveque fully explains patients' conditions and helps them choose a suitable treatment plan. They trust her expertise because sh...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Stephanie Galbert, FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4.74
·89 reviews
I did have a good experience with the doctor.I do appreciate the service we got. Nice friendly staff. - Jan 8, 2024 by Leila P.Click to read more
8 mi · 672 Pksde Ave, Fl 2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Stephanie Galbert is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner at LaSante Health Center in the Prospect Lefferts Garden area of Brooklyn. A proud Haitian-American, she has been serving her community with compassionate care for over ten years. She is passionate about the holistic wellness of her pa...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sara Lederman, MD

Pediatrician
7 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · Healthfirst
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: Fri, Aug 7

Frida Isakov, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·1 review
Very nice office and staff. Provider was very nice, listened to my concern. And acted professionally. - Jun 14, 2026 by Lina I.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 184-20 Union Tpke, Flushing, NY 11366
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Frida Isakov is a physician assistant at Hempstead Primary Health in Flushing, NY. She welcomes patients with common illnesses, chronic diseases, and minor injuries. Ms. Isakov understands patients' conditions and prepares individualized treatment plans. In addition to writing prescriptions, sh...Click to read more
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Dr. Neil Patel, MD

Allergist
4.95
·122 reviews
Dr.Patel is wonderful. Attentive to my concerns and explained his plan of care thoroughly. Office staff is great as well. - Dec 4, 2025 by Stephanie G.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 217 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Neil Patel is an allergist from Brooklyn, NY. He practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group and also offers virtual consultations. He focuses on individualized care for patients facing allergies, asthma, and immunologic conditions. Dr. Patel graduated summa cum laude with honors from the Universi...Click to read more

Dr. Sophia Morisseau DeCambre, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·27 reviews
Great doctor. Thorough, patient, and great with children. It’s evident that she’s passionate about what she does.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 120 Richards St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time

Dr. Bennett Chan, MD

Pediatrician
4.81
·26 reviews
I wanted a doctor that my kids feel Comfortable with I we found it - Feb 10, 2018 by Nancy G.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 136-26 37th Avenue, Flushing, NY 11354
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Bennett Chan joined the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center in 2014. He received a medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, and completed his pediatric residency training at Jacobi Medical Center. He received a Bachelor’s degree from Columbia University. He provides care to ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Mark Markland, FNP, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.07
·14 reviews
7 mi · 870 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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Mr. Mark Markland is an esteemed family nurse practitioner at Landmark Urban Healthcare in Brooklyn, NY, offering in-person services from Brooklyn. He completed his master's degree in family nursing at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center. He provides comprehensive healthcare ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mona Kennedy, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.82
·191 reviews
She asked great questions that needed to be asked. Dr. Was very helpful. - Nov 11, 2025 by Gina D.Click to read more
Manhasset, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Mona Kennedy is a board-certified family medicine physician and obesity medicine specialist. Dr. Kennedy specializes in women’s health, adult medicine, urgent care, and nutrition medicine. She has a particular interest and expertise in weight loss management for over a decade. She is a licensed ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Aug 13

Marina Weinstein, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.00
·20 reviews
Super knowledgeable and attentive doctor. Would definitely recommend to anyone. - May 14, 2025 by Irina V.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 8707 Flatlands Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11236
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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PA. Weinstein is a dedicated healthcare professional specializing in primary care, with a focus on managing both adult and pediatric patients within the Internal Medicine/Primary Care Divisions. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from SUNY Downstate Medical School, which un...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sophie Balk, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·13 reviews
Very confidential - Mar 22, 2024 by Jetaun W.Click to read more
7 mi · 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx, NY 10461
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Sophie J. Balk, MD, is an Attending Pediatrician at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore and Professor of Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Balk’s clinical focus is on general pediatrics, as well as pediatric environmental health. In 1969, Dr. Balk received her Bachelor of Art...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Robert Clarick, MD

Pediatrician
4.96
·74 reviews
He’s going to be my daughter’s new primary care doctor. Very kind and knowledgeable! - Jul 22, 2024 by Magdelinne P.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 105 W 188th St, Bronx, NY 10468
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Robert Clarick is a friendly and warm pediatrician caring for the Bronx, NY community. Dr. Clarick attended the University of Pennsylvania, where he received his medical degree, and completed his residency at Northwestern University, Children's Memorial Hospital. Dr. Clarick is a part of Montefi...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Bayside

Urgent Care Clinic
4.68
·82 reviews
I was quickly seen, informed of my condition, great service - Aug 21, 2025 by Robert L.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 4119 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY 11361
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients ·
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At Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care, we go above and beyond for our patients to provide personalized treatment and care, along with transparent costs and neighborhood accessibility. When you visit us, you can expect a team of caring providers, the latest medical technology, onsite labs, and X-r...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Hazel Chambers, MD

Pediatrician
4.63
·35 reviews
I would go back to see this doctor - Jul 18, 2025 by Marcy P.Click to read more
7 mi · 3860 E Tremont Ave, Bronx, NY 10465
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time
Next available: Fri, Aug 7

Dr. Sheila Alas-Hun, MD

Family Physician
4.81
·48 reviews
She was very through , very knowledgeable. She had no problems answering all my question , highly recommend her ! - Feb 7, 2020 by Michelle P.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 730 Brook Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 1 more ·
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Sheila Alas-Hun is a caring and mindful family physician serving the community of Bronx, NY. Dr. Alas-Hun attended the University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine, where she received her medical degree, and completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Alas-Hu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Kanchanmala Katapadi, MD

Primary Care Doctor
11.5 mi · 502 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Dr. Katapadi proudly serves the Brooklyn community and has provided compassionate, comprehensive medical care for more than 25 years. She is committed to delivering personalized, patient-centered care with a strong emphasis on prevention, wellness, and treating the whole person. Her clinical servic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 17

Dr. Bella Aloyts, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.24
·117 reviews
Overall, it was a good appointment and she is a great doctor but the staff is unorganized and forgetful. Unfortunately, I won't be going back.Click to read more
11 mi · 6401 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 9 more ·
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Dr. Bella Aloyts is a compassionate, analytical primary care doctor and family physician treating patients in Brooklyn, New York, and the surrounding communities. Her primary goal as a practitioner is to ensure that each of her patients is happy and healthy. She spends time with her patients to make...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Aug 25

Dr. Easter Chiu, MD

Pediatrician
6 mi · 137-43 45th Ave, Flushing, NY 11355
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Chiu is a physician specializing in Pediatrics with over 20 years of experience. She provides primary care to patients up to 21 years of age, including regular checkups, well-child visits, and immunizations. Dr. Chiu also provides health education, referrals, and care coordination with speciali...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Aug 10

Dr. Rakesh Koul, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.14
·7 reviews
It was fine, got what was needed - Jul 16, 2025 by Genesis F.Click to read more
1 mi · 30-07 36th Ave, Ste A, Queens, NY 11106
In-network · Healthfirst
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 2 more ·
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Dr. Rakesh Koul is a skilled family physician at Nao Medical in Mineola, Jamaica, and Hicksville, NY. He earned his medical degree from  Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Dr. Koul is skilled in managing and preventing a range of medical conditions, as well as diagnosing and treat...Click to read more

Dr. Saghar Karim, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·105 reviews
Really tough finding a good PCP in NY. This is my 3rd PCP and I think I found the one! - Jun 14, 2025 by Sondos N.Click to read more
1 mi · 41-01 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Saghar Karim, MD, is a family medicine physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. She provides preventative and general health services, including for acute and chronic health conditions. After graduating from Ross University School of Medicine, Dr. Karim served her residency at Arnot O...Click to read more

Dr. Julie Patel, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·63 reviews
What a beautiful doctor. She was so knowledgeable, caring, and most of all compassionate. I was taken back by her, and her staff. I’m so happy that I found her! - Jun 1, 2025 by Francesca B.Click to read more
1 mi · 41-01 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julie Patel, DO, is a family medicine physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. She serves diverse patient populations and provides a wide range of care, including for acute illness, chronic conditions, and preventive health services. Dr. Patel earned her osteopathic medicine degree ...Click to read more

Dr. Mihaela Balaescu, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·201 reviews
Wonderful doctor. Knowledgeable, experienced and excellent bedside manner. 10/10. - May 8, 2026 by David G.Click to read more
2 mi · 47-01 Queens Blvd, Ste 403, Sunnyside, NY 11104
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**IMPORTANT**For insurance purposes, please ensure it has been 365 days since your last Annual Physical if booking an Annual Physical. **Patients seeking a physical should fast at least 4 hours prior to their appointment** Dr. Mihaela Balaescu is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at N...Click to read more

Dr. Kuan Chang Chen, DO

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.85
·13 reviews
Friendly professional caring courteous informative and in a timely mannerClick to read more
Manhattan, NY
In-network · Healthfirst
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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