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Dr. Unnikrishnan Thampy, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·345 reviews
We did televisit and the Dr. Thampar was very patient with my technology issues. - Jul 15, 2021 by Esther P.Click to read more
4 mi · 6 Tuxedo Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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WE DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN MEDICAID PROGRAMS CURRENTLY. Our practice specializes in Internal Medicine along with a weight loss program designed for individuals suffering from obesity and its co-morbidities. Dr. Unnikrishnan Thampy, a graduate of Stanley Medical College with a Bachelor of Medicine, B...Click to read more
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Dr. Thirumalesh Venkatesh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.57
·1026 reviews
The visit was good he explain everything in details perfectly - Oct 2, 2018 by Nadine S.Click to read more
3 mi · 113 Franklin Ave, Franklin Square, NY 11010
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Please double-check your deductible costs prior to booking your appointment. Deductibles are your responsibility as per your insurance. Dr. Thirumalesh Venkatesh is board certified in Internal Medicine, Obesity Medicine, and Integrative Medicine. He graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Rese...Click to read more
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Dr. Gurminder Singh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.65
·54 reviews
Friendly staff. Great bedside manner… follow up appointments were booked efficiently. - Mar 14, 2026 by Genoveva H.Click to read more
4 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · Cigna
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
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Dr. Justin Chen, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·47 reviews
Dr. Chen was thorough and asked a ton of questions. Explained everything in detail and overall would recommend. - Apr 13, 2026 by Santo B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 210, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Justin Chen is a highly trusted family physician. He sees patients in person at Optum Medical Care, P.C. in New Hyde Park, NY. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Chen completed a medical degree at New York Institute of Technology, Long Island Campus. He is certified by the Americ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Nanda Ramsaroop, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·1188 reviews
very nice, very thorough. Took time too listen. Seems to look at the whole picture. Very accommodating. Nice staff. - Aug 25, 2018 by Dineen S.Click to read more
3 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 6 more ·
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**Please note - We are only able to see patients over the age of 18.** I earned my Bachelor's degree from Boston University, followed by my Doctor of Medicine from the same. I completed my Internship and Residency in Internal Medicine at New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical C...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Joseph, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·413 reviews
Dr. Joseph was friendly and down to Earth. Great doctor for checkups and visits! - Feb 18, 2024 by Andy S.Click to read more
2 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Jacob Joseph, MD, is a member of the Primary Care team at Summit Health. Dr. Joseph is a dedicated family medicine physician with expertise in providing personalized care to patients of all ages. Dr. Joseph’s holistic approach combines both physical and emotional aspects to benefit his patient’s ov...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Anum Waqar, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.91
·463 reviews
Haven’t had a physical check up in a long time. They were very accommodating and friendly and made me comfortable. - Aug 1, 2024Click to read more
2 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Dr. Anum Waqar is an experienced member of Summit Health's Internal Medicine team who joined Summit Health in 2018. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and is board certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medici...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Urgentway - Hempstead

Urgent Care Clinic
4.08
·60 reviews
The equipment is out of order. - Sep 16, 2024 by Ti'nese B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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Our Walk-In Clinic in Hempstead is fully equipped to diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries, as well as provide many of the standard physicals, screenings, and exams our patients need. We also offer low-cost DOT and immigration screenings, along with ultrasound services. Conveniently located near...Click to read more
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Dr. Lay Acharya, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·170 reviews
I had a great experience with Dr Lay Acharya. Very good bedside manners and she listened to my concerns. - Mar 31, 2026 by Yanique W.Click to read more
3 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lay Acharya is an experienced internist. She practices at Northeast Primary Care Physicians in Mineola, NY. She earned her bachelor’s degree from New York University. Dr. Acharya completed her medical degree at the Medical University of the Americas and her residency at Augusta University. Boa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Jeffrey Smoller, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·17 reviews
Dr. Smoller was professional, knowledgeable and very thorough. I would highly recommend him. - Jun 26, 2025 by Mark J.Click to read more
2 mi · 877 Stewart Ave, Suite 16, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jeffrey Smoller received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. He has been in practice for more than 20 years and is board-certified in internal medicine by ABI...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Cindy Yueh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr. Cindy Yueh was an absolute pleasure to see in her new office. I was able to send her my old medical records from a previous practice and she was able to review them during my visit. Dr. Yueh is very patent and understand physician and she takes the time to explain anything you may not understand...Click to read more
5 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · Cigna
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
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Dr. Tarek Sallam, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.63
·133 reviews
Very thorough and took the time to explain everything. Didn’t feel rushed at all and answered all my questions. - Sep 25, 2025 by Angie B.Click to read more
2 mi · 877 Stewart Ave, Suite 16, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Dr. Tarek Sallam is an internist. He caters to the communities of East Meadow, NY, at PRINE Health. Dr. Sallam sees patients for abdominal cramps, illnesses, knee injuries, arm problems, muscle strains, migraines, gonorrhea, urinary tract infections, spine deformations, and sexually transmitted di...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Daphna-Raquel Barasch, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·1129 reviews
Very pleasant, friendly staff. She was terrific. - Oct 22, 2019 by Colleen M.Click to read more
3 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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**Please note - We are only able to see patients over the age of 18.** Dr. Daphna Barasch is a caring and diligent family physician serving the community of Mineola, NY. Dr. Barasch attended Ohio University, where she received her medical degree. She completed her internship at St. John West Shor...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Sharda Ramsaroop, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·1565 reviews
The doctor made me feel very comfortable and listened patiently to all the issues I brought up. - Apr 16, 2021Click to read more
3 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 5 more ·
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**Please note - We are only able to see patients over the age of 18.** An adept geriatrician, Dr. Shard Ramsaroop pursued her medical education from Michigan State University. In order to gain practical expertise, she completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Medicine and De...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Nahrin Ali, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·628 reviews
I had a quick and efficient experience with this doctor and their office. Very pleasant, indeed!Click to read more
2 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Nahrin Ali, DO, is a member of Summit Health's Family Medicine team. She specializes in all aspects of primary care, including routine wellness and sick visits, treatment of minor injuries, and management of chronic conditions. Dr. Ali emphasizes preventive care in her practice and her role as a pa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Michael Lowenthal, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·49 reviews
Great Team and I really appreciate the way Dr. L took the time to explain what would happen going forward. by Tanya C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 9 more ·
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Michael R. Lowenthal MD is a Board Certified Internist. He is an associate faculty member at the Hofstra medical school and is part of the Initial Clinical Experience program mentoring students in the office. Dr. Lowenthal received his medical degree in 1997 from the Sackler School of Medicine, Tel...Click to read more
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Dr. Jeffrey Karwoski, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·245 reviews
I will definitely return. Answered all my concerns. Helpful very informative. - Jan 21, 2026 by Rafael V.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 8 more ·
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Jeffrey Karwoski, MD is board-certified in internal medicine and focused on primary care at Optum. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Connecticut after completing medical school at Ross University. Prior to starting medical school, he completed a Master of Science i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Ethan Ben-Sorek, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·51 reviews
I really enjoyed my first visit with Dr. Ethan-Ben Sorek. He was very attentive and thorough. I will continue to see him as my primary care physician. - Jul 12, 2025 by Eleni P.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Ethan Ben Sorek, MD is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He graduated from medical school at the Universidad Del Noreste. Dr. Ben Sorek completed his residency training and was Chief Medical Resident at the New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens. Dr. Ben Sorek is a Diplomat of the American ...Click to read more
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Dr. Kenneth Nordlicht, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·58 reviews
Great visit and awesome doctor ! He listened & didn't rush the visit. Explained everything i asked him patiently and effortlessly. - Jul 3, 2025Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 8 more ·
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Kenneth Nordlicht, MD, is a Board Certified Internist who earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1988. He completed his internship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Nordlicht’s practice focuses on caring for the whole patient, ad...Click to read more
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Dr. Natacha Tessono, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·291 reviews
I was in search of a new primary care doctor. Really appreciate the doctor’s attentiveness. - Mar 12, 2025 by Natalie W.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 55 Maple Ave, Ste 102, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Natacha Tessono, MD is a Long Island native who grew up as part of a large and loving family. Dr.Tessono believes in providing quality care to her patients with a proactive and empathetic approach. Dr.Tessono completed her bachelor of Biomedical Science as part of the Sophie Davis School of Biomed...Click to read more

Dr. John Rothar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·60 reviews
Smart doctor that did a comprehensive check and he listened to my questions and concerns patiently. He was transparent and gave good advice. I didn't feel rushed or uncomfortable.Click to read more
5 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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John Rothar MD is a Board Certified Internist with a special interest in preventive health strategies and disease prevention. He received his medical degree from State University of New York at Brooklyn. Dr. Rothar completed his medical internships and residency at Cornell University Medical Colleg...Click to read more
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Alexander Salcedo, PA

Physician Assistant
4.45
·58 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
0.5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
In-network · Cigna
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
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Dr. Scott Shapiro, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·63 reviews
It was a pleasure meeting Dr. Shapiro and the staff. Everyone in the office was pleasant and seemed happy to be there. I was greeted warmly by knowledgable office staff, and taken care of by a friendly nursing staff. Dr. Shapiro really takes his time to listen and ask the type of questions that ...Click to read more
4 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Rattandeep Ghotra, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·193 reviews
office is so beautiful, everyone was so helpful and nice, easiest visit ever! highly recommend - Apr 20, 2024 by Melissa D.Click to read more
2 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 3 more ·
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Dr. Rattandeep Ghotra is a family physician currently practicing at Summit Health in Garden City, NY. She welcomes individuals and families of all ages and genders. Her expertise includes diagnosing and treating vaginal infections, sexually transmitted diseases, sore throat, sinusitis, hypertension,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 13

Dr. M Joseph Vitoulis, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.51
·200 reviews
Excellent communicator and very knowledgeable. Friendly and efficient staff. Very short wait time for my appointment. - Dec 14, 2024 by Giacomo A.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 120 Broadway, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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** We also offer Suboxone treatment and No-Fault Therapy** Joseph Vitoulis, D.O. is a board certified family practitioner with an additional board certification in osteopathic manipulation. Dr. Vitoulis graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1995. He has been practicing fami...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Lisa Alex, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·144 reviews
best experience i had with a doctor . Professional in every manner, i am definitely making her my PCP - Jun 6, 2025 by Tyrrel M.Click to read more
5 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- West Hempstead

Urgent Care Clinic
5.00
·46 reviews
attentive to my problem - Oct 18, 2023 by Eleanor P.Click to read more
2 mi · 595 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY 11552
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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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
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Dr. Abigail O'Brien Scarchilli, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·65 reviews
Professional - Aug 8, 2025 by Wayne A.Click to read more
5 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more ·
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Abigail O’Brien Scarchilli MD is a Board Certified Family Physician. Dr. O’Brien Scarchilli completed her undergraduate education at the University of Delaware where she majored in biology and triple minored in history, religious studies and psychology. Dr. O’Brien Scarchilli attended New York Medi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Genny Nunez, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
3.56
·9 reviews
Patients are unable contact anyone in this office directly, there is a third party that they put you through that does not know anything, and they are not allowed to give the actual office phone number..making it really hard to get further information on prescriptions, speak with a doctor, or addres...Click to read more
2 mi · 200 Gdn City Plz, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
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Michelle Pinkhasova, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.03
·34 reviews
I thought I was going for a primary care annual because the NP I booked with through Zocdoc was labeled as primary care FNP. When I got there it was an OBGyn office but I was due for an annual/pap anyway so I went ahead with the appt so it worked out & I just cancelled the OBGyn appointment I had in...Click to read more
2 mi · 200 Gdn City Plz, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Joelle Vital, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.51
·207 reviews
Love Dr V Always compassionate and caring. Answers all concerns and makes sure you fully understand!! by LCClick to read more
5 mi · 2209 Merrick Rd, Ste 202, Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 9 more ·
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Dr. Joelle Vital is the owner and founder of Vital Medical Care & Aesthetics, P.C. She began her medical education at the Benem?rita Universidad Aut?noma de Puebla Facultad de Medicina in Mexico and completed her medical degree at New York Medical College. She then completed her residency in Interna...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Irina Espinar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·37 reviews
This doctor is great. - May 28, 2025 by Richard P.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 733 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · Cigna
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
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Merin Reji, MD

Allergist
4.86
·36 reviews
Excellent doctor, friendly and explained everything I needed to know - Dec 2, 2025 by Vasiliki C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 229 7th St, Ste 105, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · Cigna
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Merin Reji is an allergist-immunologist based in Garden City, NY. She practices at Schweiger Dermatology Group and offers both in-office and virtual consultations. Dr. Reji provides comprehensive, evidence-based medical care for adults. She emphasizes health promotion, disease prevention, and t...Click to read more

Dr. Nosakhare Tongo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·585 reviews
The staff is great very friendly and the doctor was excellent - Feb 14, 2023 by Tyrone G.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 310 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic kidney disease + 1 more ·
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Dr. Nosakhare Tongo is an internist, nephrologist, and primary care doctor. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Benin College of Medical Sciences. He is certified in nephrology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tongo sees patients in H...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Kenneth Ackerman, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·124 reviews
Great doctor! Listened to me and made me feel at ease. Gave me the direction I was looking for. I would recommend. - Apr 4, 2026 by Thomas C.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bronchitis + 9 more ·
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Kenneth Ackerman, MD, has been a committed internist for over 20 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, and completed both his internship and fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Ackerman strives to provide the best possible care for...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Paul Schwartz, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·214 reviews
Very friendly people helped me relax from my nervousness - Aug 6, 2024 by Stacy A.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Paul Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified Internist and a member of the Board of Directors of the North Shore Physicians Organization as well as the North Shore Medical Staff IPA. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the New York University Medical School. Dr. Schwartz earned his Doctor of Medic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Kyle Yuen, DO

Primary Care Doctor
5 mi · 2119 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Kyle Yuen is a highly trusted family physician. He offers in-person services at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central in Merrick, New York, and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Valley Stream. As part of his formal education and training, Dr. Yuen obtained a medical degree at New York Ins...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Charlene Grace Foster, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·105 reviews
I wish I could give her 100 stars. She was wonderful, thorough, and great communication. - Jul 21, 2025Click to read more
7 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Fl 3, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Charlene Grace Foster has over a decade of patient care experience, treating both pediatric and adult patients. She is drawn to the diversity and complexity of cases in her field and believes that everyone should have access to great healthcare. Dr. Foster is dedicated to providing exceptional c...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Jason Fishbein, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.99
·72 reviews
Very nice and friendly staff. Dr. Fishbein took his time with me and answered all my questions without rushing me. I was very happy with him. Looking forward to keeping him as my primary care doctor. - Mar 19, 2024 by Matthew M.Click to read more
7 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · Cigna
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Jason Fishbein, DO, MA, is a board-certified internist who earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed both his internship and fellowship at North Shore University Hospital. For over 20 years, Dr. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

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
0.5 mi · 135 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
In-network · Cigna
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 27
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How can I make a same-day appointment with a Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who takes Cigna insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who takes Cigna insurance, book an appointment, and see the Primary Care Doctor within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are often available, you can search for real-time availability of Doctors in Hempstead who accept Cigna insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who takes Cigna?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who takes Cigna. Just choose your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. If you’re not sure which plan you have, you can use Zocdoc’s insurance checker to find out.

How can I book an appointment online with a Cigna Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find Cigna Doctors in Hempstead and book appointments instantly. You can search for Cigna Doctors in Hempstead by symptom or visit reason. Based on that information, you’ll see a list of providers who meet your search criteria, along with their available appointment slots.

How can I find a female Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who takes Cigna insurance?

When you search for Cigna Doctors in Hempstead on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Cigna Doctors in Hempstead who match your preferences.

How can I find a Cigna Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Cigna Doctors in Hempstead with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated Cigna Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead?

You can use Zocdoc to find Cigna Doctors in Hempstead who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.

How can I find a video visit with a Primary Care Doctor online in Hempstead?

Doctors in Hempstead on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Doctors who offer video visits.

Are video visits with a Primary Care Doctor online covered by Cigna?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Hempstead who accept Cigna for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find a Cigna Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who sees patients in the morning or evening?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor who has appointments available before 10:00 am, or after 5:00 pm. Just choose the special hours filter at the top of our search page.

How can I find a Cigna Primary Care Doctor in Hempstead who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for Cigna Doctors in Hempstead. Many Cigna Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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