Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 9 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·144 reviews
Best pcp ever! The office is sparkling clean nice location & the staff is lovely. - Mar 27, 2026 by Kayla B.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 9 more ·
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Kaijun Huang, MD, MS, began her medical career in 2018 working in the New York City metro area. Dr. Huang has a strong interest in general and preventive medicine, including managing chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic hepatitis, coronary artery disease, infectious dis...Click to read more
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·4 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician with a special interest in Lifestyle and Integrative Medicine. I strive to understand each patient’s life beyond their health history, so we can create personalized care plans that fit seamlessly into their daily routines. I earned my medical degree f...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·132 reviews
Great first visit with Dr. Brackenrich. I look forward to having him as my doctor. - Nov 30, 2023 by Sara G.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic high blood pressure + 3 more ·
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Justin Brackenrich, DO, is a board-certified family physician who focuses on primary care and prevention. He earned his bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech and completed a fellowship at Hackensack Meridian Health, Palisades Medical Center. His education and background have shaped his deep commitmen...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.67
·18 reviews
Dr. Placide was very friendly and I was attended to in about 5-10 minutes. - Jul 8, 2024Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in hiv/aids ·
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*Housing Works Community Health Care will contact you ahead of your appointment to complete pre-appointment registration forms. If we're unable to contact you, your appointment may be rescheduled or cancelled.*
Dr. Placide is a Primary Care doctor specializing in Infectious Diseases. During her tim...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Family Nurse Practitioner
4.62
·26 reviews
Dr. Williams was so warm and welcoming. She was a great listener and had a calm demeanor. Really sweet person. - Jul 28, 2025 by Maulana M.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 16 more
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Education and Training
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Lehman College – Graduated 2009
• Master of Science in Nursing from University of Phoenix – Graduated 2014
• Doctor of Nursing Practice from Frontier Nursing University – Graduated 2023
Specialties
• Family Health NP
• Primary Care Docto...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 16
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.58
·236 reviews
The only thing wrong was that the doctor on doczoc was a nephrologist and when I showed up, she was a primary doctorClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Board-Certified Physician Assistant, Primary Care
Jocelynn Dillon, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant who provides compassionate, comprehensive care with a strong emphasis on prevention and patient education. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Arcadia University before comp...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner
4.67
·12 reviews
I was in & out quickly by ECClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, Medicare + 2 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Katherine “Kat” Entress, MSN, MBA, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner with 18 years of professional practice. Most of her career has been in ED trauma. She is committed to provide high-quality care to her patients. Kat has diverse experience caring for patients as a nurse in the emergency room. An H...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Primary Care Doctor
5.00
·13 reviews
Great appointment! Everything was so clearly explained and I felt like I was being listened to the whole time!Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I believe that health is largely shaped outside of the doctor's office, and I want to empower patients to take an active role in their health and well-being. Through collaborative partnership, I want to equip patients with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed choices about their health...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.94
·36 reviews
The office is beautiful, the staff was nice and everything was easy. I wasn’t waiting long to see the Dr or get my blood drawn. Dr was attentive and wasn’t condescending at all. - Jul 27, 2026 by Natasha B.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I am a family medicine physician passionate about the power of affirmative care. Engaging with the healthcare system oftentimes feels vulnerable and overwhelming; I strive to form genuine, non-judgmental, and trusting relationships with my patients so as to alleviate worry and foster confidence. As ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Primary Care Doctor
4.88
·310 reviews
In time no long waiting period
Very thorough, attentive and explained everything so I can understand. - Nov 12, 2024 by Neisha H.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 62 more
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
Primary Care Doctor
4.33
·6 reviews
Had a great experience! Will absolutely be seeing this doctor in the future.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health + 62 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait timeExpertise in upper respiratory infection (uri)
Next available: Tue, Sep 8
Primary Care Doctor
4.95
·149 reviews
The Doctor is Amazing and very professional. Really took her time to explain everything to me . Great stuff - Mar 28, 2025 by Nana O.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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**Please note this is a visit with a Primary Care Physician, and not a specialist.**
Dr. Claire Price, MD, MBA, is a board-certified internal medicine physician specializing in primary care at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. She obtained both her Medical Doctorate and master's in busines...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24
Primary Care Doctor
4.51
·976 reviews
The visit with Dr. Milani was ver pleasant. I told her about my history and she provided some good recommendations. - Aug 26, 2016 by Kamal Z.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 5 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in high cholesterol + 4 more ·
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Dr. Haleh Milani is a caring internist/primary care doctor (PCP) currently offering consultations via Central Park Physicians. She is adept at patient evaluation, assessing medical history, and diagnosing a wide range of acute and chronic health conditions.
Dr. Milani attended the St. George's Uni...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 9
Primary Care Doctor
4.73
·41 reviews
Very nice staff the doctor Lee very sweet loved!!! - Nov 26, 2025 by Melissa C.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 3 more ·
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Dr. Marlaina Lee is a dedicated primary care doctor. She currently offers consultations at Northwell Health Primary Care - Central in Lynbrook, NY. She is also affiliated with Plainview Hospital and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.
As part of her formal education and training, Dr. Lee obtained he...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Oct 19
Adult Nurse Practitioner
4.93
·102 reviews
The provider is very warm and professional. She is efficient and responsive. Highly recommend! by XLClick to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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As an adult and gerontology Doctor of Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in primary care and geriatric health, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care for adults of all ages. I earned my Doctoral Degree from Pittsburgh University, and Master's degrees in Adult Nurs...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner
4.25
·4 reviewsAccepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Carol Clapman, FNP, is a Family Nurse Practitioner with vast experience in primary care, maternal-child health, pediatrics, and psychiatric care. She earned her BSN and MSN from the Health Science Center of Brooklyn. Having served in leadership roles across school-based and community health settings...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
3.20
·5 reviews
Excellent interpersonal skills. Easily accessible. Provides the necessary tools for a successful weight loss journey. by SMClick to read more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Adult Health NP, P.C.
Board Certified Adult and Gerontology Nurse Practitioner, licensed in New York State since 2017. I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Adelphi University. I am a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and have worked in multiple practice settings, including ...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·1 reviewAccepts BlueCross BlueShield, Emblem Health, UnitedHealthcare + 5 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Adina Mezrahi, FNP-BC, RN, is a family nurse practitioner and certified midwife specializing in primary care and reproductive health. She earned her MS in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Pace University, with extensive training in patient-centered care, safety, and culturally competent p...Click to read more
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Internist
4.96
·25 reviews
Dr. Janani is an amazing doctor. His staff are so polite and professional! by DJClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in high cholesterol + 9 more ·
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Dr. Jack Janani is a highly skilled and compassionate physician with over 15 years of experience in internal medicine. He obtained his medical degree from St. Matthews University, where he graduated with honors, showcasing his dedication to academic excellence.
Dr. Janani completed his residency tr...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Primary Care Doctor
4.91
·47 reviews
Dr. Efstathiadis is astute, informed, a great listener, and all around extremely responsive and clear. - Aug 27, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I take a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach to help patients with their health concerns and goals. With a strong belief in collaboration, I work closely with patients to find personalized solutions that align with their needs while making them feel empowered. I believe it's important to not o...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Sep 22
Primary Care Doctor
3.67
·3 reviews
Had a lovely experience and I will definitely be recommending this office to others.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 3 more
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I like to cultivate a strong physician-patient relationship with each and every patient by providing more face-to-face time during patient appointments. My goal is to empower and educate patients to be in charge of their own health and understand the importance of preventive care. I go by Jennifer a...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.46
·238 reviews
So kind and prompt about calling my prescription in to ensure I could be treated in a timely manner. - Aug 7, 2024Click to read more
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in pain in joint + 6 more ·
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My name is Tijuana Temple, and I am the owner of T Temple Family Health NP PLLC. With many years of experience in healthcare, I am dedicated to providing medical care to those in need. My background in telemetry, emergency, internal medicine, endocrinology, psychiatry, and neurology allows me to off...Click to read more
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Primary Care Doctor
4.85
·184 reviews
Excellent communication and knowledge...efficient and pleasantClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in high cholesterol + 2 more ·
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Dr. Lay Acharya is an experienced internist. She practices at Northeast Primary Care Physicians in Mineola, NY.
She earned her bachelor’s degree from New York University. Dr. Acharya completed her medical degree at the Medical University of the Americas and her residency at Augusta University.
Boa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Sep 3
Primary Care Doctor
4.71
·136 reviews
The girl seating at the front was not friendly and very dismissive. I wish I didn’t think about not going again. Solely because of my first interaction. The doctor was very professional and very helpful. - Sep 5, 2024 by Bintou K.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in chronic diabetes + 2 more ·
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Rey Fernando P. Ramos, MD, graduated from medical school at the University of the City of Manila in 1990, where he was a full scholar. He completed his Family Practice Residency at UMDNJ at St. Mary's Hospital in Hoboken from 1999 to 2002. For the past 22 years, he has worked as a physician in a Fed...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Sep 2
Family Physician
4.58
·64 reviews
Everything at the office was clean, clear, and easy. The staff and doctors were great, and I was even able to be seen early. - Apr 28, 2026 by Sarah G.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 25 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Family Nurse Practitioner
3.00
·2 reviewsAccepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Tolulope Ojeyemi, NP, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner through the ANCC, She earned her medical degree from Pace University and is a proud member of the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society. Fluent in both English and Yoruba, Tolulope is dedicated to providing personalized care to a diverse p...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.20
·5 reviews
Whitney was great, solved my issue quickly and easily and was very kind through the whole process. - Jun 26, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Whitney Hoyt, MSN, FNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner known for her compassionate, approachable style and commitment to delivering personalized, evidence-based care. She focuses on prevention, wellness, and helping patients feel their best through thoughtful, patient-centered tre...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.45
·176 reviews
- - Nov 13, 2025 by Alastair B.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Olivia Mannix is a physician assistant who graduated in May 2025 with an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a B.S. in Biology from the State University of NY at Geneseo.
During her clinical rotations, Olivia has gained experience in many...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
4.43
·35 reviews
Great experience - Jan 30, 2026 by Evgeny N.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Shayna LaSala, FNP is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who blends evidence-based medicine with a thoughtful, integrative approach. She earned her undergraduate degree in Health Science from Boston University, her Bachelor of Nursing from the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing, and her...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Great dr thank you so much - Aug 22, 2026 by Shirley F.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Antonia Vitagliano, MSN, FNP-BC, is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner who brings a compassionate approach shaped by ten years of nursing to her practice. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Villanova University and her Master of Science in Nursing from Pace University.
She ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.68
·983 reviews
The doctor was great. Very easy to talk to and helped address the issue I had. Will be going back.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Shirina Braun is a skilled physician assistant based in New York, NY, providing care at Westside Family Medicine. She treats a variety of conditions, including anxiety, acne, rashes, hyperactive disorder, eczema, and more. In addition, she assists patients with annual physicals, skin and mole sc...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.31
·29 reviews
Very caringClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Gaia Mistriel is a Physician Assistant who earned her Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from the Pace University–Lenox Hill Hospital PA Program. She previously graduated summa cum laude from Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science.
During her...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.61
·57 reviews
She is super nice and listens to all my concerns. She is fast and efficient and got me the medicine I wanted.
Thank you! - May 27, 2026 by Mackenzie P.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Suhasini Neelam Satish, PA is a board-certified physician assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. Suhasini trained at the Pace University–Lenox Hill PA Program and began my career in emergency medicine before finding my home in primary care. PA Satish truly values the ...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.57
·406 reviews
Talia is great,? the staff is very helpful and patient with people and very friendly and knowledgeable - Nov 11, 2024 by Tito L.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Talia Marcus, PA is an aspiring Physician Assistant currently completing her M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies at Touro University, New York, with an expected graduation in June 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences with a concentration in Biology from Touro University School of...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Effortless and really efficient. by Ari W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Annie Campion, MSN, AGPCNP-C, is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 2023 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Bi...Click to read more
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Adult Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·3 reviews
Effortless and really efficient. by Ari W.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Annie Campion, MSN, AGPCNP-C, is a board-certified Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the Vanderbilt University School of Nursing in 2023 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Bi...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.45
·176 reviews
- - Nov 13, 2025 by Alastair B.Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Olivia Mannix is a physician assistant who graduated in May 2025 with an M.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania. She also holds a B.S. in Biology from the State University of NY at Geneseo.
During her clinical rotations, Olivia has gained experience in many...Click to read more
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Family Nurse Practitioner
4.20
·5 reviews
Whitney was great, solved my issue quickly and easily and was very kind through the whole process. - Jun 26, 2026Click to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
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Whitney Hoyt, MSN, FNP-BC, is a Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner known for her compassionate, approachable style and commitment to delivering personalized, evidence-based care. She focuses on prevention, wellness, and helping patients feel their best through thoughtful, patient-centered tre...Click to read more
Physician Assistant
4.70
·43 reviews
One of the best experiences I’ve had with a healthcare professional! Will continue seeing EricClick to read more
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 62 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Eric Nguyen, PA-C is a dedicated physician assistant with a strong commitment to patient-centered care and serving diverse communities. He earned his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Marquette University and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Creighton University.
As a...Click to read more
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