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Dr. Nosakhare Tongo, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·580 reviews
The most efficient doctors visit I have had in at least ten years. Friendly staff and doctor. - Apr 11, 2023 by Thomas L.Click to read more
5 mi · 3601 Hempstead Turnpike, Ste 421, Levittown, NY 11756
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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 20

Dr. Brian Pultz, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.96
·98 reviews
Dr. Pultz is a good doctor, very thorough in checking patient. - Sep 18, 2024 by Glenda S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Peter Buffa, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·66 reviews
Dr. Buffa was smart and listened, glad I made the appointment. Everyone in the office was nice as well by Joseph S.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 4045 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage, NY 11714
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Peter Buffa, MD, has been practicing internal medicine for more than 20 years. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, and completed a fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Buffa places great value on long-term relationships with his p...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 16

Urgentway - Hempstead

Urgent Care Clinic
4.12
·57 reviews
The equipment is out of order. - Sep 16, 2024 by Ti'nese B.Click to read more
5 mi · 2 Main St, Hempstead, NY 11550
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Anca Popa, MD

Primary Care Doctor
8 mi · 2 Hillside Ave, Ste G Fl 2, Williston Park, NY 11596
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Anca Popa, an adept internist, follows a patient-centric approach to healthcare. She welcomes patients at TRUE HEALTH in Williston Park and Queens, NY. People see Dr. Popa for annual physicals, general follow-ups, prescriptions and refills, blood work, pre-surgical clearance, and diabetes consu...Click to read more
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Dr. Unnikrishnan Thampy, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·341 reviews
I was seen within several minutes. Dr. Thampy was professional and knowledgeable in explaining medical issue. Very helpful! - Aug 6, 2024 by Kimberly N.Click to read more
9 mi · 6 Tuxedo Ave, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Abigail O'Brien Scarchilli, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·64 reviews
Professional - Aug 8, 2025 by Wayne A.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Apr 16

Dr. Shailaja Antharam, MD

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

Dr. Shailaja Antharam, MD

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

Dr. Faisal Hamid, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.80
·1112 reviews
First time at the practice. Everyone was very polite. Dr. Hamid was great by Neil S.Click to read more
Valley Stream, NY
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamid is a Board Certified MD in Internal Medicine and has completed fellowship in Nephrology and Hypertension from Nassau University Medical Center. He completed his undergraduate at CUNY Queens College and received his medical degree from St. Matthews University School of Medicine. He also has...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Faisal Hamid, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·1112 reviews
First time at the practice. Everyone was very polite. Dr. Hamid was great by Neil S.Click to read more
8 mi · 41C W Merrick Rd, Ste # 3, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hamid is a Board Certified MD in Internal Medicine and has completed fellowship in Nephrology and Hypertension from Nassau University Medical Center. He completed his undergraduate at CUNY Queens College and received his medical degree from St. Matthews University School of Medicine. He also has...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Scott Glickman, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.96
·254 reviews
I have a fear of doctors and this was the best experience I’ve had. - Feb 22, 2025 by Theresa L.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 1800 Rockaway Ave, Ste 201, Hewlett, NY 11557
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 7 more ·
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Scott S. Glickman MD, FACP is a Board Certified Internist. He received his undergraduate degree at Brandeis University and his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Glickman completed his internship and residency, specializing in Internal Medicine, at Mount Sinai Medical Center in...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Jonathan Torres Gonzalez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·19 reviews
5 stars - Jan 7, 2026 by Joseph F.Click to read more
10 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jonathan Torres Gonzalez is a board-certified family medicine doctor with special training in preventive care, diabetes management, and heart health. He has cared for people from many backgrounds and is proud to offer personalized care. With over a decade of experience, he works hard to help pat...Click to read more
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Dr. Rattandeep Ghotra, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·192 reviews
So thankful that she became a doctor. She’s very patient, open minded, kind and intelligent. Beyond grateful she’s my new PCP - Jan 5, 2024 by Maria R.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 901 Franklin Ave, Garden City, NY 11530
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Fri, Apr 17

Dr. Jorge Nieves, MD

Pediatrician
4.75
·32 reviews
1 mi · 2154 Newbridge Rd, Bellmore, NY 11710
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Nieves was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico where he attended college at the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, and obtained his bachelor’s in sciences degree in 1987. He received his Medical Degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine in 1993. He completed h...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Levittown

Urgent Care Clinic
4.75
·56 reviews
- Aug 3, 2023 by Ann D.Click to read more
5 mi · 3631 Hempstead Tpke, Levittown, NY 11756
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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. Padmaja Gunjupali, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·14 reviews
Highly recommend Dr. Gunjupali. She was kind, professional, caring, & friendly. Definitely found my PCP. by PPClick to read more
11 mi · 150 Broadhollow Rd, Ste 120, Melville, NY 11747
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol ·
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Dr. Padmaja Gunjupali is an experienced internist. She provides in-person services at Northeast Primary Care Physicians in Melville, New York. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Gunjupali completed a medical degree at Guntur Medical College and a residency in internal medicine at Wyc...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Bhama Kolla, MD, FACP

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·52 reviews
She was a great caring doctor and the process was flawless - Jul 23, 2024 by Jason L.Click to read more
10 mi · 2 Ohio Dr, Ste 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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With over a decade of dedicated service in internal medicine, Dr. Bhama Kolla brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in ambulatory care. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Mamata Medical College and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the Icahn School of Me...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sonia Jamil, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·69 reviews
I definitely will go back , the customer service is great and also they are concerned about my well-being. - Mar 24, 2025 by Lydia J.Click to read more
8 mi · 41C W Merrick Rd, Ste # 3, Valley Stream, NY 11580
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Lisa Persaud, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.98
·116 reviews
Best doctor and very helpful. We are happy to choose her as our PCP. - Aug 21, 2023 by Santhilal S.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 349 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in heart attack
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Tricia Narine, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.86
·74 reviews
Amazing doctor! She is very thorough with her evaluation of your symptoms and also takes into consideration all factors before finalizing treatment plan. She also ensures all patients feels comfortable and welcome. Would highly recommend!! by JKClick to read more
9 mi · 1070 Old Country Rd, Plainview, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute urinary tract infection + 4 more ·
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Dr. Tricia Narine is a highly trusted family physician. She offers in-person services at Heart and Health Medical in Plainview, New York. As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Narine completed a medical degree at Albany Medical College and a residency in family medicine at Jamaica Hospi...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Oceanside

Urgent Care Clinic
4.80
·55 reviews
Took me in right away. Diagnosed me quickly & called in medicine to my pharmacy. Everyone was professional & kind. - Jul 9, 2024 by Regina P.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 3571 Long Beach Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 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. Jeffrey Caruso, DO

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·60 reviews
Jeff was very professional and friendly, it was my first visit but I'll be back, he's really good. - Jul 24, 2025 by Marc L.Click to read more
10 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more ·
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Jeffery Caruso DO is a Board Certified Family Medicine Doctor. He graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993. Dr. Caruso then completed a rotating internship at Methodist Hospital, in Brooklyn, New York. Following this, he completed a three year residency in family practice at ...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

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 · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

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 · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nanda Ramsaroop, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·1187 reviews
Welcoming and helpful staff. Dr. Ramsaroop is very kind and knowledgeable!Click to read more
7 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Sharda Ramsaroop, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·1562 reviews
Down to earth, understanding and empathetic. Solid doctor. - Jun 8, 2020 by John F.Click to read more
7 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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 13

Dr. James Lee, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.93
·72 reviews
I was delighted to meet the best primary care doctor whom we can entrust our health to in the future.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 212, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 4 more ·
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James Lee, MD, is Board Certified in Family Medicine. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina and completed his internship at Yuma Regional Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at Glen Cove Hospital. Dr. Lee specializes in preventive care and ma...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sami Pervaiz, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.82
·231 reviews
The office setup was nice and the staff was helpful - Apr 12, 2025Click to read more
7 mi · 183 South Broadway, Suite 309, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Sami Pervaiz is a compassionate triple board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine, pulmonary medicine and critical care Medicine. His practice is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care, offering same-day pulmonary function testing, lung ultrasound and labo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 14

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Massapequa

Urgent Care Clinic
4.77
·44 reviews
Great staff but like everywhere else, short staffed. The wait was over30 minutes but everyone was extremely nice. - Nov 1, 2024 by Linda M.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 5165 Merrick Rd, Massapequa Park, NY 11762
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Aristotelis Sakellaridis, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·234 reviews
Amazing! Very easy to talk and extremely knowledgable. Thank you - Oct 5, 2021 by Maria A.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 400 S Oyster Bay Rd, Ste 205, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in coronary artery disease + 7 more ·
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Dr. Sakellaridis is an internist/primary care physician treating all aspects of medicine. Dr. Sakellaridis is a solo practitioner which means that you will always be seen by him when you go to his office and not a physician’s assistant or nurse practitioner. He is also a licensed Suboxone prescrib...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Irina Espinar, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·37 reviews
Dr. Espinar is exactly what I am looking for in a doctor. Attentive, thorough and proactive. This is what patients need. Impressed. - Feb 15, 2025 by John W.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 733 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Daphna-Raquel Barasch, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·1129 reviews
She was very personable and made me feel super comfortable. Great doctor! by Marcia Stephanie C.Click to read more
7 mi · 137 Willis Ave, Ste 110, Mineola, NY 11501
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: Thu, Apr 16

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 · UnitedHealthcare
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. Kenneth Ackerman, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.87
·121 reviews
Super efficient and everyone was friendly and ready to help - Jun 23, 2025 by Michael M.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 205, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Paul Schwartz, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.92
·209 reviews
Super thorough and friendly. Went over all my concerns. - Dec 16, 2024Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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: tomorrow

Dr. Michael Lowenthal, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·49 reviews
Dr Lowenthal was a friendly and observant doctor who along with his staff made me comfortable in my first visit. - Aug 8, 2024Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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. Andrea Larosa, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.86
·125 reviews
the office was clean and the front desk receptionists were kind. doctor larosa was very informative and easy to talk to. - Dec 25, 2023 by Tracey M.Click to read more
11 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 190, Syosset, NY 11791
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in acute urinary tract infection + 9 more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Nadezhda Badalova, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.97
·40 reviews
This was the absolute best experience that I’ve ever had with a doctor. I left inspired and feel so grateful for her guidance and kindness. She is also thorough in her appointments and spent a lot of time with me, it was needed and appreciated. Grateful doesn’t even begin to express how I feel. - Ma...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 733 Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 5 more ·
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Dr. Nadezhda Badalova is an internist at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central in Lynbrook, NY. She is also a visiting affiliate at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream. She welcomes adult patients aged 18 and above with short-term and long-term illnesses. She also offers first aid for minor injuries ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 27

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Rockville Centre

Urgent Care Clinic
4.78
·69 reviews
Quick and easy. I was healed. - Nov 3, 2023 by Tyrone H.Click to read more
6 mi · 243 Merrick Rd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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. Mary Christine Yia, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·61 reviews
Doctor was a great listener. Takes her time and was thorough with the check up. Answered all my questions and gave me great suggestions to maintain health. Highly recommend. - Aug 13, 2025 by Alex C.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 210, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommendedExpertise in chronic diabetes + 3 more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Sarwat Kamal, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.99
·109 reviews
Friendly staff and a wonderful doctor . I’d recommend them to anyone looking for a new doctor. - Jan 13, 2025 by Jim C.Click to read more
10 mi · 1600 Old Country Rd,, Plainview,, NY 11803
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 8 more ·
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Sarwat Kamal MD is a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician. She serves as a part time faculty member at North Shore University Hospital in Glen Cove and is an assistant clinical professor to the Hofstra NSLIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Kamal is fluent in the languages of Urdu and Hindi. Following ...Click to read more
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Dr. Martin Bolic, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·65 reviews
Dr. Bolic has amazing bed side manners. He listens and explains clearly. I was in and during my lunch break and still had a very thorough visit. We I leave him a message on the portal, he responds right away. RV - Apr 15, 2025 by Renee V.Click to read more
5 mi · 2 Lincoln Ave, Ste 201, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in chronic high blood pressure + 9 more
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Dr. Jeffrey Karwoski, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.90
·240 reviews
Very informative. Dr. Karwoski was very understanding and helpful. by JSClick to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 220, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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
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Dr. Brooke Keane, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.97
·60 reviews
Friendly sta - May 9, 2024 by Atchara R.Click to read more
6 mi · 123 Stewart Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Brooke Keane MD is a Board Certified Internist. She is currently an associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Hofstra North Shore LIJ School of Medicine. Dr. Keane completed medical school at SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn in 1992. Dr. Keane completed her Internal Medicine residency at M...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

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 · UnitedHealthcare
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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Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- West Hempstead

Urgent Care Clinic
5.00
·46 reviews
This is a place that treats you as a long time patient. They make you feel comfortable and listen to you. They find ways to help you. It is my go to place for urgent care. - Aug 7, 2024 by John O.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 595 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY 11552
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
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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Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Lynbrook

Urgent Care Clinic
4.71
·55 reviews
My experience was good. Had a short wait. Receptionist was pleasant, patient and helpful. Dr. was friendly. I did not request a specific doctor. Saw doctor on call at the time. Disappointed I had to pay for a TB SHOT. Urgent didn't accept insurance. Only bad experience that is rare but happens an e...Click to read more
6.5 mi · 683 Sunrise Hwy, Lynbrook, NY 11563
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · 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. Amber Haq, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.89
·111 reviews
Clean environment, staff was extremely profesional and attentive. - Feb 28, 2024 by Manuel G.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 202, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Amber Haq, M.D., is board certified in Family Medicine. She earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset. Dr. Haq served on the wellness committee at RWJ Barnabas. She believes in treating ...Click to read more
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Dr. Christopher Gee, MD

Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·60 reviews
Friendly efficient service that addressed my needs - Nov 7, 2025 by Jeannine V.Click to read more
11 mi · 575 Underhill Blvd, Ste 190, Syosset, NY 11791
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in insomnia + 9 more ·
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Christopher Gee, MD is a Board Certified Internist. He completed his undergraduate studies at Cornell University and attended medical school at Albany Medical College. Dr. Gee did both his internship and residency at North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Ce...Click to read more
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Dr. Purvi Parikh, MD

Pediatric Allergist
4.22
·528 reviews
It was a simple visit they took care of my needs and paid and was on my way - Jul 30, 2025 by Tyisha D.Click to read more
3 mi · 2004 Grand Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Expertise in chronic sinusitis + 5 more ·
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Dr. Purvi Parikh is an allergist specializing in pediatric allergies. She practices with Allergy and Asthma Associates of Murray Hill at their Hauppauge, Forest Hills, and Huntington, New York locations. Patients seek Dr. Parikh's care for conditions such as hives, hay fever, asthma, drug allergies...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Nicole Saglamer, MD, MPH

Pediatrician
5.00
·70 reviews
Walked in doubtful, walked out blown away by the great service! Love it! - Jul 18, 2024 by Sophia U.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 860 Atlantic Ave, Baldwin, NY 11510
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Saglamer was born and raised in Oceanside, NY. She received her medical degree from St. George's University and completed her pediatric residency training and chief residency at Albany Medical Center. As a primary care doctor, she is a tireless advocate for her patients and families and is commi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Jenny Chung, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·467 reviews
An annual medical check up. Quick, concise, informative. Great communication skills. Able to answer all my questions. - Jun 6, 2024 by Steven M.Click to read more
10 mi · 1 Dakota Dr, Ste 202, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jenny Chung is a board-certified Family Medicine and Hospice and Palliative Medicine physician. Dr. Chung received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical degree from NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed her residency in Family Medicine at Jamaica Hospital...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care- Amityville

Urgent Care Clinic
4.71
·41 reviews
They were an hour late even though I had an appointment - Aug 19, 2024 by Doris G.Click to read more
7 mi · 801 Broadway, Ste 100, Amityville, NY 11701
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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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. Irum Chaudhry, MD

Internist
4.09
·150 reviews
She was very comforting and listened to all my questions. She seems to be pretty thorough which is great. - Dec 10, 2014Click to read more
3.5 mi · 380 Merrick Ave, East Meadow, NY 11554
In-network · UnitedHealthcare
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in sepsis + 4 more ·
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Dr. Irum A. Chaudhry has been practicing medicine for 17 years. She graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College, University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, in 1997 with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery degree. Dr. Chaudhry practices medicine in East Meadow, NY, specializing in Hematology/Onc...Click to read more
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