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Dr. Jyoti Kini, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.81
·2067 reviews
Everyone was super friendly and nice. The office was clean and everything was super efficientClick to read more
3.5 mi · 211 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 2 more ·
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Dr. Kini is a dedicated physician of internal medicine and a primary care doctor certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Kasturba Medical College Manipal and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Mount Sinai Medica...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Dr. Libbat Shaham, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·783 reviews
Very clean and modern office. Doc was quick and very thorough. Genuinely one of the best experiences I’ve had medically. - Feb 1, 2023 by Therese B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 112 W 72nd St, New York, NY 10023
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic diabetes ·
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Dr. Libbat Shaham is a hardworking and detail-oriented primary care doctor. Based in New York, NY, she currently offers her services at the Medical Offices of Manhattan. She is fluent in English, and Spanish making her services accessible to a diverse clientele. Dr. Shaham received her bachelor's d...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Rita De Palma

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.73
·105 reviews
I was not pleased because all of my issues were not addressed - May 26, 2023 by Courtney H.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or Medi-Cal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If, after booking with us, it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or Medi-Cal, your appointment will be cancelled.* ...Click to read more
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Tracey Ly, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.89
·75 reviews
Amazing absolutely Amazing! Thank you for listening and caring. - Sep 7, 2024 by Tiffany O.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I ear...Click to read more
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Christine Freise, ANP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.50
·46 reviews
This provider is extremely invalidating!!! I work in health care. I understand the lingo, I know how anatomy and physiology work! I felt talked down to. I felt like I wasn’t listened to! I feel like I am looking for a diagnosis and medical management and this provider only wants to fat shame and pus...Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I enj...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Ian Kirby, APRN, RN

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·48 reviews
Great provider, highly recommend - Mar 21, 2024 by Menachem L.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* I get...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sameera Imtiaz, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.90
·42 reviews
My doctor was very helpful and very understanding with my situation. I would definitely recommend her. ? - Aug 6, 2024 by Monica B.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Wor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Enrique Gonzalez, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.86
·147 reviews
Nice & easy - Aug 8, 2024 by Cynthia M.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Enr...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Naveen Pesala, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.80
·2164 reviews
As usual-the Doctor far exceeded our expectations. - Dec 3, 2018 by Vasant B.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 51 St Nicholas Ave, Ste 1, New York, NY 10026
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure ·
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Dr. Naveen Pesala specializes in internal medicine and primary care. With 16 years of experience, Dr. Pesala is passionate about providing great patient care to each and every individual. He focuses on risk factor reduction and management, as well as identifying early disease markers. Preventive med...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Esther Suh, NP

Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.43
·30 reviews
Helpful, patient, and kind - Oct 20, 2025 by Kathryn L.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Esthe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Dr. Lily Weinstein, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.29
·14 reviews
Everyone was very helpful and the wait time was quick! The doctors are caring and understanding! I would most definitely recommend choosing them as your primary care doctor - Jun 24, 2024 by Tiffani T.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 6401 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11204
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 9 more ·
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Dr. Lily Weinstein is a dedicated internist committed to providing comprehensive medical care at 21st Century Medical PC in Brooklyn, NY. Bringing a wealth of experience in primary care and internal medicine, Dr. Weinstein enriches her practice with deep knowledge and expertise. She earned her med...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Centers Urgent Care - Fulton Street

Urgent Care Clinic
4.47
·192 reviews
It was quick. I don’t know I wanted more like some medicine. - Apr 15, 2024 by Sharon W.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 1743 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Mihaela Balaescu, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.84
·201 reviews
Dr Balaescu is fantastic! Very kind, good listener and always goes out of her way for her patients. Her staff is friendly.Click to read more
5 mi · 47-01 Queens Blvd, Ste 403, Sunnyside, NY 11104
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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**IMPORTANT**For insurance purposes, please ensure it has been 365 days since your last Annual Physical if booking an Annual Physical. **Patients seeking a physical should fast at least 4 hours prior to their appointment** Dr. Mihaela Balaescu is an Internal Medicine physician practicing at N...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 16

Seher Rakin, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.89
·309 reviews
Best doctor I ever had! She was attentive and relatable. For one, I felt heard. - Jan 3, 2024 by Sydney K.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ms....Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Lucy Wallang, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.46
·109 reviews
My BC prescription never went through to the pharmacy. I have no way to follow up with the doctor to see where it is. - Oct 13, 2025 by Erin F.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* This ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Karen Stadnicki, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.87
·110 reviews
It was super easy to set everything up, and get help for a simple problem I was having. - Jan 13, 2026 by Jillian K.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Wha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Charles Wolfe, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.33
·78 reviews
Immediately, his presence was not friendly, he was late,assumptive, and just over all came across negative and not welcoming, kind, friendly, nor a good read of someone .. I felt judged. He also never started with a formal greeting or introduction, he went right to, "which one of you am I seeing" I...Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in underactive thyroid + 4 more ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* What ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Christine Khamis, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.68
·129 reviews
She did great and everything was super prompt! - May 20, 2026 by DAWSON B.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Chris...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Maged Youssef-Ahmed, MD

Primary Care Doctor (Virtual)
4.69
·923 reviews
Excellent professional who still cares about making a world a better place. - May 9, 2019 by Vitaliy A.Click to read more
Forest hills, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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M. Youssef, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician and primary care provider in general adult medicine. He is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Youssef earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, where he obtained his Bachelor of Medi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Dr. Ellen Wexler, MD

Internist
4.84
·868 reviews
My experience with Dr. Ellen was great. She is a good listener and she shows compassion. I would definitely recommend her - Dec 19, 2024 by Delroy V.Click to read more
3 mi · 6 E 39th St, Ste 200, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Wexler is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, and pursued a fellowship in Infectious Diseases a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Ambika Deb, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.76
·129 reviews
Dr. Deb was very thorough and so patient. She listened to all my concerns and helped arrange appointments for the referral - Oct 9, 2021Click to read more
9 mi · 112-05 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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**IMPORTANT**For insurance purposes, please ensure it has been 365 days since your last Annual Physical if booking an Annual Physical. Dr. Ambika Deb is an Internal Medicine physician specializing in Hematology practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens Forest Hills Multispecialty. She received her...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 1

Centers Urgent Care - Boro Park

Urgent Care Clinic
4.51
·111 reviews
They saved my daughter when her throat closed up from a peanut allergy. by NMClick to read more
5.5 mi · 5022 Fort Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11219
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Our facility carries the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Please include which dose you are booking for in the notes section when scheduling your appointment. Ex: 1st, 2nd, Booster. On-site vaccines available are: Influenza*, Tdap, Hep B, MMR. *For Influenza vaccines, please s...Click to read more
Next available: today

Sezer Arslan, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.93
·107 reviews
Really enjoyed my visit. He was empathetic, patient, and kind. Very knowledgeable on all of my questions. - Mar 9, 2024 by Jamie L.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Sezer...Click to read more
Next available: Sat, Jul 4

Centers Urgent Care - Middle Village

Urgent Care Clinic
4.50
·335 reviews
I recommend this place, the nurses are very friendly and the doctors and they attend very quickly. - Jul 3, 2024 by Rosmery G.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 6122G Fresh Pond Rd, Middle Village, NY 11379
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Our facility carries the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Please include which dose you are booking for in the notes section when scheduling your appointment. Ex: 1st, 2nd, Booster. On-site vaccines available are: Influenza*, Tdap, Hep B, MMR. *For Influenza vaccines, please...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Anthony Borcich, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.78
·252 reviews
Very professional, excellent bedside manner. Very informative and explains everything in an easily understood manner. - Oct 8, 2010 by TWClick to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Expertise in acute gastrointestinal bleeding + 4 more ·
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Dr. Anthony Borcich is a kindhearted gastroenterologist treating patients in Greater New York City, NY. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Borcich is a member of the American Gastroenterological Association. He speaks English, Spanish, Russian, Creole, Mandarin, and Cant...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Tatiana Echeverry, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.78
·304 reviews
Very comprehensive primary care appointment! Listened to all my concerns. Good experience overall. - Aug 15, 2025Click to read more
3.5 mi · 211 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Tatiana Echeverry, MD, is a distinguished internist who earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George’s University and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Overlook Medical Center. She is board certified through the USMLE and an active member of several esteemed medical organizatio...Click to read more

Stephanie Najarro, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.92
·111 reviews
Very professional. Covered my health situation thoroughly. - May 1, 2025 by Scott K.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Ste...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 8

Dr. Beata Dygulska, MD

Pediatrician
4.97
·31 reviews
2.5 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Beata Dygulska is a distinguished pediatrician, esteemed educator, and dedicated researcher with a career spanning over three decades. Dr. Dygulska received her medical degree at the Medical Academy of Lodz in Poland. She completed her residency in pediatrics at NewYork Presbyterian Brooklyn Met...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Maged Youssef-Ahmed, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.69
·923 reviews
Excellent professional who still cares about making a world a better place. - May 9, 2019 by Vitaliy A.Click to read more
8 mi · 99-21 67th Rd, Apt 1G, Forest hills, NY 11375
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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M. Youssef, MD, FAAP, is a board-certified pediatrician and primary care provider in general adult medicine. He is an active member of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Youssef earned his medical degree from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine, where he obtained his Bachelor of Medi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Centers Urgent Care - Bay Ridge

Urgent Care Clinic
4.52
·202 reviews
I highly recommend this Urgent Care center. Very friendly, clean, and professional. - Apr 22, 2026 by Lisa P.Click to read more
6 mi · 7825 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time
Next available: today

Dr. Ellen Wexler, MD

Internist (Virtual)
4.84
·868 reviews
My experience with Dr. Ellen was great. She is a good listener and she shows compassion. I would definitely recommend her - Dec 19, 2024 by Delroy V.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
Read bio
Dr. Wexler is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, and pursued a fellowship in Infectious Diseases a...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Eric Keller, DO

Pediatrician
4.97
·59 reviews
Excellent pediatrician. On time, takes his time and is attentive to all concerns. Never a real wait time, seen quickly. - Jul 18, 2024 by Janice C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Eric Keller is a board-certified pediatrician at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He has over 18 years of experience in general pediatrics. Dr. Keller earned his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Broo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Kevin Chen, PA

Physician Assistant
4.81
·366 reviews
My concerns were met right away, and the staff were very attentive in the office - Sep 16, 2024 by Fay C.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 220 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Kevin Chen, PA, is a certified physician assistant who places the highest priority on patient comfort and happiness. He earned his Bachelor's in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John's University in New York City. Kevin was drawn to healthcare by a longtime passion for finding ways to give peopl...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sara Ajani, PA

Physician Assistant
4.76
·157 reviews
I felt like I was listened to and my needs and concerns were met. I appreciate the honesty! - Jan 7, 2026 by Oskayril D.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 220 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10016
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Sara Ajani, PA, is a board-certified Physician Assistant through the NCCPA. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from St. Bonaventure University and holds a Master’s in Health Sciences from Drexel University. An active member of the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA), ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Julie King, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.91
·157 reviews
Julie was very helpful, thorough, and attentive! Definitely recommend booking with this provider. - Jan 14, 2026 by Jasmine E.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Julie...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 10

Dr. Elena Gorokhovsky, MD

Pediatrician
5.00
·1 review
2.5 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Elena Gorokhovsky, MD, is a doctor primarily located in Brooklyn, NY, with another office in Brooklyn, NY. She has more than 30 years of experience in pediatrics. She is a General pediatrician. Dr. Gorokhovsky is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. She speaks Engli...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Natalie Tran, APRN, NP, RN

Nurse Practitioner
4.81
·131 reviews
Very attentive appointment. Listened to all my concerns and helped me with referrals. Will be visiting again.Click to read more
4 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Natalie Tran, NP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC. She earned her degree from Vanderbilt University, where she also received specialized training through the university’s Weight Loss Center, recognized as a Center of Excellence by the American Society of Bariatric Sur...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Centers Urgent Care - Flatbush

Urgent Care Clinic
4.59
·208 reviews
Quick, easy, efficient, what more could you ask for. - Apr 8, 2023 by Holden D.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1811 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Our facility carries the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Please include which dose you are booking for in the notes section when scheduling your appointment. Ex: 1st, 2nd, Booster. On-site vaccines available are: Influenza*, Tdap, Hep B, MMR. *For Influenza vaccines, please...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Babrak Carvan, MD

Pediatrician
4.75
·16 reviews
This was our first time with this doctor, our usual doctor wasn’t in that day. Despite the fact that he’d never met us he started off the visit by talking to me, the parent (with my child there listening) about my child’s weight and what he should and shouldn’t be doing/eating. This was without aski...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Babrak Carvan is a Board Certified Pediatrician in Brooklyn, NY. He received his medical degree from Kabul State Medical Institute and completed his residency in pediatrics at New York Methodist Hospital. Dr. Carvan is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Kirsten Patterson, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.91
·129 reviews
Very quick and flexible service. The doctor was punctual and thorough and provided guidance for concerns I brought up - Mar 6, 2026 by Irene P.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If after booking with us it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Thi...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 20

Cheryl McGhie, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.75
·52 reviews
She was great, very attentive listener and very relatable. - Feb 27, 2023 by Ogooluwakitan A.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical is unable to see patients who are on a Medicaid or MediCal insurance plan, as it could result in you losing your insurance coverage. If, after booking with us, it is found that you have a plan that is part of Medicaid or MediCal, your appointment will be cancelled.* Che...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 21

Dr. Rani Rao, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.66
·29 reviews
Dr Rao was very kind and made me feel comfortable throughout the exam visit. She’s very knowledgeable and answered all my concerns with detail. The staff are all very nice and friendly. The office is very clean and organized as well which are all green flags. Highly recommend coming here - Mar 27, 2...Click to read more
6 mi · 41-01 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Rani Rao, MD, CMD, FACP, CPE, is a primary care physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens and is board certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery from Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad. Dr. Rao complete...Click to read more

Dr. Julie Patel, DO

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

Starr Silver, PA

Physician Assistant
4.75
·172 reviews
Extremely empathetic and professional office, highly recommend. - Oct 1, 2025 by Margaret H.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 211 E 51st St, New York, NY 10022
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Starr Silver, PA, is a board-certified Physician Assistant through the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). She earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus and holds a Bachelor's degree from the University...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30

Sascha Beaumont, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.81
·91 reviews
Doc Sascha was very professional and listened to my concerns then addressed them with very clear instructions. Thank you - Dec 14, 2023Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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*Please note: Circle Medical cannot see patients with Medicaid or MediCal insurance, as it may cause loss of coverage. If your plan is found to be Medicaid or MediCal after booking, your appointment will be cancelled.* Sascha Beaumont is proud to be a member of Circle Medical, a digital-first, pa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jul 28

Dr. Minnie John, MD

Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist
4.87
·39 reviews
Very thorough and kind!Click to read more
2.5 mi · 621 Degraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Minnie John, MD, FAAP, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College and the Attending Pediatric Infectious Disease physician at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Dr. John is board certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Infectious Disea...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 2

Dr. Saghar Karim, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·104 reviews
Doctor is young, knowledgeable, friendly.. Stuff was great as well - Nov 3, 2025Click to read more
6 mi · 41-01 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11103
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Saghar Karim, MD, is a family medicine physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. She provides preventative and general health services, including for acute and chronic health conditions. After graduating from Ross University School of Medicine, Dr. Karim served her residency at Arnot O...Click to read more

Jonathan Mclaughlin, PA

Physician Assistant
4.89
·27 reviews
Jonathan is wonderful, thorough and straightforward. He gave me a spot-on assessment during my visit. Would highly recommend! by VGClick to read more
4 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Jonathan McLaughlin, PA, is a board-certified Physician Assistant who provides compassionate, patient-centered primary care. He completed his medical education at Emory University School of Medicine and is licensed in New York State. Jonathan is a member of the New York State Society of Physician As...Click to read more
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Oriana Santarelli, PA

Physician Assistant
4.64
·250 reviews
I can only say that once again Oriana & the entire team are simply the best . I’m truly blessed. - Dec 6, 2024 by Scott O.Click to read more
4 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients ·
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Oriana Santarelli, PA, received her Bachelor's of Health Science and Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Mercy College. She worked as a medical assistant in gastroenterology and volunteered as a physical therapist assistant. During her didactic year in PA school, Oriana provided care on a m...Click to read more
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Dr. Peter Kim, MD

Gastroenterologist (Virtual)
4.92
·51 reviews
Great doctor! Listened and practiced shared decision making. - Jan 8, 2026 by Jason B.Click to read more
New York, NY
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in colonoscopy + 3 more ·
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Peter S. Kim, MD, is a member of Summit Health’s Gastroenterology team. Dr. Kim treats a broad spectrum of gastroenterological conditions in adults, including performing colonoscopy and upper endoscopy procedures. Dr. Kim’s approach to care is attentive, compassionate, and thorough. In moments that...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 6

Dr. Frankie Chan, DO

Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·32 reviews
a doctor is very great - Mar 6, 2026 by Nutparin S.Click to read more
9 mi · 112-05 Queens Blvd, Frst Hls, NY 11375
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Frankie Chan is a board-certified Family Medicine physician practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens, located in Forest Hills, N.Y., and Bayside, N.Y. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine (TOUROCOM) at the Harlem, NY campus...Click to read more

Centers Urgent Care - Gateway

Urgent Care Clinic
4.66
·345 reviews
It was great. Wasn’t too crowded I was able to in and out. The staff was very patient and considerate definitely recommend - Mar 19, 2025 by Lattisha M.Click to read more
8 mi · 1202 Elton St, Brooklyn, NY 11239
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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COVID-19 Vaccines: Our facility carries the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Please include which dose you are booking for in the notes section when scheduling your appointment. Ex: 1st, 2nd, Booster. On-site vaccines available are as listed: Influenza*, Tdap, Hep B. *For Influenza vaccines, plea...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Daysi Baez, MD

Primary Care Doctor
4.45
·471 reviews
Such a long wait for literally 15 mins at best and always in and out of the room - Apr 26, 2016Click to read more
7.5 mi · 97-12 63rd Dr, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acid reflux + 6 more ·
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Dr. Baez has been in private practice for over 20 years and firmly believes in preventive care. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from Pontificia Universidad Cat�lica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) and completed both her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill C...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jul 27

Danielle Rolewski, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.68
·50 reviews
Danielle is kind and caring and attentive. I’ve seen both Dr Kapoor and Dr Rolewski and both are amazing. - May 12, 2026 by Brenton C.Click to read more
4 mi · 330 W 58th St, Ste 301, New York, NY 10019
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Danielle Rolewski, PA, is a NCCPA board-certified Physician Assistant with a strong background in primary care. She earned her medical degree from Pace University and is an active member of both the New York State Society of Physician Assistants (NYSSPA) and the American Academy of Physician Associa...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jul 1

Ruth Ludan Zhang, NP

Nurse Practitioner
4.80
·162 reviews
It was simple and effective. I’d definitely refer a friend or loved one. - Feb 19, 2026 by Azure C.Click to read more
4 mi · 201 E 65th St, New York, NY 10065
In-network · Independence Blue Cross
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ruth Zhang, NP, is an ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for preventive medicine. Fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English, Ruth is dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge and tools needed to make informed healthcare decisions. She emphasizes the importan...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
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