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Dr. Joelle Vital, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.51
·207 reviews
Dr. Vital takes time to answer my questions, and I don't feel rushed. She makes me feel very comfortable. - Jun 6, 2024 by Kitty B.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 2209 Merrick Rd, Ste 202, Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Kyle Yuen, DO

Primary Care Doctor
0.5 mi · 2119 Merrick Rd, Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Mona Kennedy, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.82
·151 reviews
Dr. Kennedy is one of a kind. I felt truly heard and she took the time to answer all of my questions. - Aug 12, 2025 by Rosa A.Click to read more
1 mi · 250 Pettit Ave, Ste 2, Bellmore, NY 11710
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Charlene Grace Foster, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·105 reviews
She is a great doctor, it is clear she really cares about her patients' lifestyle and wellbeing - Jan 24, 2026Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Fl 3, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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
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Dr. Young Park, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·665 reviews
I think I may have just found my forever doctor! Thanks zoc doc! - Aug 2, 2021 by Erin L.Click to read more
5 mi · 847 N. Broadway, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 8 more ·
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A dedicated and caring family physician, Dr. Young Park is committed to the well-being of his patients. Dr. Park values open communication and believes in empowering his patients to take an active role in their healthcare journey as well as evidence-based medicine. Dr. Park received his medical degr...Click to read more
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Dr. Gurminder Singh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.65
·54 reviews
Great doctor. Listen to your health concerns and discuss medical issues. Use evidences from blood work and other test to support diagnosis - Oct 2, 2025 by Joan G.Click to read more
5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Elias Khwaja, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·50 reviews
Great Physician. If you're in the area I highly recommend Dr. Kwaja. Couldn't have asked for a better experience. 10/10 - Mar 5, 2026Click to read more
5 mi · 847 N. Broadway, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Elias Khwaja is a compassionate, board-certified Internal Medicine physician who completed his residency at the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine near Tampa. He earned his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his medical degree from Ross University School ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jason Fishbein, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.99
·72 reviews
Seems understanding and a good listener. My first time being there as time goes on for more visit I'll know more.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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

Dr. Michael Salamatbad, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.70
·316 reviews
Great doctor and would recommend to my friends and family - Dec 18, 2024 by Patricia O.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 3900 Sunrise Highway, Seaford, NY 11783
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in drug use disorders + 9 more ·
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Michael Salamatbad is a diligent and detail-oriented family physician based in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Salamatbad earned his degree in osteopathic medicine from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then completed his residency in family practice at Peninsula Hospital Center.   Dr. Salamat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

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
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. John Rothar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·60 reviews
Amazing Doctor and staff . Highly recommend. - Aug 6, 2025 by Benjamin W.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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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Dr. Natacha Tessono, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·291 reviews
Dr. Tessono listened and advised based on my concerns. I was genuinely comfortable was her and didn’t feel judged - Dec 21, 2025 by Sendy D.Click to read more
5 mi · 55 Maple Ave, Ste 102, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Unnikrishnan Thampy, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·345 reviews
Great doctor, he fixed me up like new. I would recommend him to anyone. - Jun 17, 2022 by Douglas B.Click to read more
9 mi · 6 Tuxedo Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Nosakhare Tongo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·585 reviews
Dr Tongo was a great doctor and visiting his office was a great experience. I would highly recommend him and his staff. by Patrick A.Click to read more
5 mi · 3601 Hempstead Turnpike, Ste 421, Levittown, NY 11756
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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, Apr 27

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
5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter + 9 more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Joseph Nestola, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·62 reviews
Great doctor but if you are trying to reach them on the phone its hard since they got so many patients. - Aug 29, 2024Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Joseph Nestola, DO, a graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been in private practice for over 30 years, specializing in wound care. He completed his internship at Massapequa General Hospital and a fellowship at Booth Memorial Hospital. Throug...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Conan Tu, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·60 reviews
Very friendly staff, short wait time, and doctor was very kind and knowledgeable. Would recommend. - Oct 9, 2025 by Patrick D.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic anemia + 9 more ·
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As a physician specializing in Internal Medicine for over 20 years, Dr. Tu feels privileged to help his patients stay healthy. "Being a doctor is my passion in life, and I try to care for my patients as if they are part of my own family," he says. Dr. Tu earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Thirumalesh Venkatesh, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.57
·1026 reviews
excellent Doctor..very thorough in explaining all. I highly recommend him. - Jun 5, 2018 by Kathleen H.Click to read more
7 mi · 113 Franklin Ave, Franklin Square, NY 11010
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Beresford Jones, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.82
·71 reviews
Office is fine but the staff and Doctor were very friendly. I would come again. - Nov 5, 2025 by Ellison N.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Beresford Jones, DO, FACP is board-certified in internal medicine. Dr. Jones is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the new Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine and looks forward to training future generations of physicians. Dr. Jones graduated from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine i...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Lisa Alex, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·144 reviews
Very friendly and professional at the same time! Great bedside manners. - Jun 11, 2025 by Sharifa M.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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

Amy Waldman, NP, ANP

Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.92
·1215 reviews
- Feb 11, 2022 by Kristina C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1401 Jerusalem Avenue, North Merrick, NY 11566
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) ·
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***NOTE*** Please expect a call from the practice to confirm your appointment. Some insurance plans require Amy Waldman as your PCP to provide coverage. We are not a specialty practice, though we can provide general primary care Patients must be adults, 18 years or older. Amy N. Waldman, ANP-B...Click to read more
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Dr. Abigail O'Brien Scarchilli, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·65 reviews
A great visit! Felt heard and helped. - May 1, 2025 by Kathryn F.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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

Dr. Brian Pultz, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.96
·99 reviews
Dr. Pultz is highly recommendable. Goid doctor. Very pleasant. Staff in his clinic are also very nice - Sep 11, 2024Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Brian Pultz MD is a Board Certified Internist. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the new Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine where he teaches first and second year medical students. Dr. Pultz completed medical school at New York Medical College and then did his Internal Me...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Optum Pediatric Urgent Care - Wantagh

Urgent Care Clinic
4.86
·65 reviews
Great place! - Jan 29, 2025 by Julianna K.Click to read more
3 mi · 1167 Wantagh Ave, Wantagh, NY 11793
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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As a full-service urgent care center for kids, we specialize in caring for illnesses or injuries that aren't emergencies, such as sprains and fractures, scrapes, cuts and burns, bites and stings, cold and flu symptoms, and much more.Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Sang Il Lee, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·610 reviews
Doctor Lee was great. Attentive and helpful. Didn’t feel rushed at allClick to read more
6.5 mi · 206 Fallwood Parkway, Farmingdale, NY 11735
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute skin infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Sang Il Lee is a compassionate and dedicated Family Medicine physician providing comprehensive, patient-centered care to the Long Island community. He earned his medical degree from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine after completing a Philosophy degree at Boston College—an e...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Orlando Suarez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.30
·20 reviews
Worst wait time ever. No one should have to wait two hours for a blood result. That's ridiculous. - Feb 3, 2018 by Charles D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4900 Hempstead Tpke, Farmingdale, NY 11735
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Orlando Suarez is an internist who specializes in adult medicine. He sees patients at Ronald C Fagan, MD, PC in Farmingdale, NY. Dr. Suarez provides comprehensive, long-term care, focusing on diagnosing, treating, and preventing complex, chronic, and acute diseases. He develops personalized tre...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Dr. Miloni Thakker, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.72
·105 reviews
Staff are friendly about helpful. The Doctor is very nice and careful. - Mar 15, 2024 by Thi L.Click to read more
6 mi · 1061 N Broadway, 2nd Floor, North Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Miloni Thakker is a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician driven by a passion for helping others and is committed to delivering patient-centered care. She believes in empowering her patients to actively participate in their healthcare decisions, ensuring that they receive the best possible...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Jeffrey Smoller, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·17 reviews
I’ve known Dr. Smoller for many years and he is thoroughly professional. He is a good listener, - Sep 12, 2025 by Carol M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 877 Stewart Ave, Suite 16, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Eno Akpowowo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·961 reviews
I liked that she listened and took her time listening - Jul 25, 2023 by Angela J.Click to read more
5 mi · 3601 HEMPSTEAD TPKE, SUITE 416, LEVITTOWN, NY 11756
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eno Akpowowo, MD, is an expert in Internal Medicine, caring for patients aged 18 and older, including the geriatric population. She manages acute and chronic general medical conditions, provides preventive health and screening services, and refers patients to specialists for more complex issues when...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Saadiya Mushtaq, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Mushtaq listened me very well. She paid attention to everything I said. She was very friendly and caring. - Feb 12, 2026 by Cem K.Click to read more
10 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Saadiya Mushtaq is a board-certified Family Medicine doctor with hands-on training from Henry Ford Health System. She cares for adult patients and focuses on preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness. Her expertise includes diabetes, heart health, obesity medicine, and women’s he...Click to read more
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Dr. Alice Kuang, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·260 reviews
Def going back, she was awesome and kind. Really explained things so I could understand. Staff was super helpful as well. - Oct 9, 2024Click to read more
5 mi · 847 N. Broadway, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Alice Kuang is an experienced and caring family physician. She currently practices at Long Island Comprehensive Medical Care, where she welcomes patients and families living in Massapequa, NY. Dr. Kuang earned her medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also completed her r...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Dr. Stuart Horowitz, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.71
·17 reviews
I waited for a long time but because I really wasn't feeling well I wasn't in any hurry, I just wanted relief. Dr. Horowitz was very fast and thought everything through, asking many in-depth questions to get to the bottom of how I was feeling. His nurses (?) were very understanding and reacted well ...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 4900 Hempstead Tpke, Farmingdale, NY 11735
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 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
4 mi · 4150 Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

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
4 mi · 4150 Sunrise Hwy, Massapequa, NY 11758
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients
Next available: today

Dr. Tarek Sallam, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.63
·133 reviews
Very good experience, listened great communicator and disposition - Jul 19, 2024 by Marlee P.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 877 Stewart Ave, Suite 16, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Justin Chen, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.83
·47 reviews
Great bedside manners, called promptly after blood work results. would highly recommend him! - Feb 11, 2026Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 210, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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
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AFC Urgent Care East Meadow

Urgent Care Clinic
4.57
·148 reviews
easy to talk to and very understanding of my needs - Jul 9, 2025 by daniel D.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 2310 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients ·
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At AFC Urgent Care, we provide treatment for common illnesses and injuries, along with routine check-ups, physicals, immunizations, X-rays, and more—all at a fraction of the cost of an emergency room visit. We elevate urgent care with shorter wait times and faster visits to get you back on your ...Click to read more
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Dr. Jacob Joseph, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·413 reviews
Wonderful service. I left there feeling very well informed. - Aug 14, 2023 by Elisse D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
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. Michael Ronan, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·43 reviews
MD had good bedside manner, funny .Office was clean and staff friendly. No wait time. - Jul 31, 2024 by Justice H.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 860 Atlantic Ave, Baldwin, NY 11510
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Michael Ronan, MD, is a Board Certified Pediatrician and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Hofstra School of Medicine, where he teaches medical and nurse practitioner students from area programs. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sin...Click to read more
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Dr. Christopher Venutolo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·1337 reviews
My experience was wonderful. Would highly recommend. - Mar 27, 2023 by Gail H.Click to read more
5 mi · 310 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Christopher Venutolo, MD, is a member of Summit Health’s family and internal medicine team. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and completed his residency training in internal medicine at Northwell Health. Dr. Venutolo’s focus is adult medicine,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 12
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Frequently asked questions

How can I make a same-day appointment with a Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who takes EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) insurance?

On average, patients who use Zocdoc can search for a Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who takes EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) 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 Merrick who accept EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) insurance and make an appointment online.

How can I find a Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who takes EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)?

Zocdoc lets you search specifically for a Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who takes EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI). 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 an EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Primary Care Doctor in Merrick?

Zocdoc is a free online service that helps patients find EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick and book appointments instantly. You can search for EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick 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 Merrick who takes EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) insurance?

When you search for EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick who match your preferences.

How can I find an EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick with availability after 5 p.m.

How can I find a top-rated EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Primary Care Doctor in Merrick?

You can use Zocdoc to find EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick 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 Merrick?

Doctors in Merrick 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 EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI)?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Doctors in Merrick who accept EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) 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 an EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Primary Care Doctor in Merrick 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 an EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Primary Care Doctor in Merrick who sees patients during the weekend?

Zocdoc let's you see real-time availability for EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors in Merrick. Many EmblemHealth (formerly known as GHI) Doctors offer appointments on Saturdays and Sundays.

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