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Rachna Parikh, PA-C is a licensed and board-certified Physician Assistant at Maniya Health in Hamilton, New Jersey. With over 15 years of experience in both urgent care and primary care, Rachna has provided high-quality and compassionate care to diverse communities across New Jersey. She brings a well-rounded clinical background in diagnosing, treating, and managing a broad range of acute and chronic medical conditions for patients of all ages. Rachna is deeply committed in providing patient-centered care, with emphasis on preventative care and patient education.

Rachna earned her Master's degree in Physician Assistant Studies and her Bachelor's degree in Biology from Seton Hall University, where she graduated magna cum laude. She is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Outside of her clinical work, Rachna enjoys traveling, reading, listening to music, and spending quality time with her family.

Dubem Anumba, MD is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician at Maniya Health in Hamilton, NJ. He has received extensive training in acute and chronic medical conditions. Dr. Anumba enjoys learning about his patients and looking beyond health symptoms while being cognizant of psychological and other social issues. Dr. Anumba values forming long lasting relationships; He believes relationships are soul of medicine and is passionate about making you healthier. He is excited to continue his stay in New Jersey; serving the New Jersey community in both acute and primary care setting.

Dr. Anumba completed residency at Rutgers/Robert Wood Johnson Somerset Hospital in New Jersey where he received extensive training in hospital and community medicine. He also received training at Brookdale University Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He completed medical school and received his Doctor of Medicine degree at Ross University School of Medicine. He was raised in New York and completed a Bachelors of Science at SUNY Binghamton in New York; majoring in Cell and Molecular biology and History.

Dr. Anumba is an avid sports fan, He loves watching and playing soccer, and basketball. He supports lakers, Giants, Manchester United FC, Real Madrid in English and Spanish Football leagues. He also enjoys karaoke, Korean food, ping pong, tennis, travelling, and music.

Paulina Sieczkowska, DNP, FNP-C, is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Maniya Health in Hamilton, NJ with over eight years of experience in primary and urgent care. She began her career as an emergency room nurse, where she spent four years providing high-acuity care in a fast-paced setting.

Paulina earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University, completed an accelerated BSN program at Jersey City University, and went on to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Rutgers University.

Dedicated to delivering compassionate and evidence-based care, she takes pride in building strong patient relationships. Outside of work, Paulina enjoys spending time with her two children and her family.

Omar Maniya, MD, MBA, FACEP is a Board-Certified Harvard, Georgetown, and Mount Sinai-trained emergency physician at Maniya Health, located in Hamilton, New Jersey. Dr. Maniya is passionate about integrating acute care and primary care. He has also been an innovator and strives to make your health care experience as seamless and convenient as possible.

Dr. Maniya graduated from college and medical school at Georgetown University and completed an MBA at Harvard to understand how to innovate the patient experience. He then trained in emergency medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and served as an Emergency Physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and as an academic faculty member at Weill Cornell Medical College. He has represented a quarter million physicians as a Member of the Board of Trustees of the American Medical Association (AMA) and helped shaped the future of Acute Care as President of the Emergency Medicine Residents' Association (EMRA) & a Councilor at the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

Dr. Maniya has led technological innovations within the practice, such as remote patient monitoring and care management, as well as redesigned the entire patient experience. He is passionate about making you healthier and happier. To learn more about the services offered by Dr. Maniya and the Maniya Health team, call the office or book online today.

Larissa Spishock PA-C is a licensed and certified physician assistant at Maniya health located in Hamilton, New Jersey

Larissa earned her bachelor of science degree in biology from the Pennsylvania State University. She then earned her master of medical science degree At University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. She has over ten years of experience in emergency medicine treating diverse communities. She is passionate about providing efficient, comprehensive and personalized care to all of her patients.

In her free time, Larissa enjoys travel, the beach and spending time with her husband, 3 kids and 2 dogs. 

Abid Saleem, MD is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician at Maniya Health in Hamilton, NJ. He has received comprehensive training in both inpatient and outpatient care, with a focus on preventive medicine and chronic disease management. Dr. Saleem is passionate about expanding access to healthcare, especially in underserved communities. He believes in building long-term, trusting relationships with his patients and emphasizes shared decision-making and education as key components of effective care.

Dr. Saleem completed his residency at Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital in Monroe, Michigan, where he developed a strong foundation in acute and primary care settings. He is deeply committed to providing compassionate, collaborative care tailored to each individual’s unique health journey.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Saleem enjoys staying physically active, exploring advancements in science and technology, and engaging with his local community.

Emily VanUytven, MSN, FNP-BC is a board certified and licensed Family Nurse Practitioner based in Robinsville, NJ. Emily earned her Bachelor's in Nursing at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville and completed her Masters in nursing to become a Nurse Practitioner at Simmons University in Boston, MA.

Emily has over 5 years experience as a bedside and charge nurse in a variety of hospital settings. She then transitioned to practicing Family Medicine as a Primary Care Nurse Practitioner because she wanted to get to know her patients and care for them holistically. She has over 4 years experience as a PCP, providing comprehensive care to diverse patient populations and managing a wide range of conditions including diabetes, high cholesterol, hypothyroid and asthma/COPD.

She is passionate about providing personalized, compassionate care that supports both immediate concerns and long-term wellness. Outside of her clinical work, Emily enjoys traveling, horseback riding, and running.

Qudsiya Hussain, MSN-FNP is a licensed and certified Nurse Practitioner at Maniya Health, located in Hamilton, New Jersey.

Qudsiya completed a Bachelor's in Medicine and Surgery degree from Kasturba Medical College in India. She has experience working as a Registered Nurse at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton, NJ prior to obtaining her Master's in Family Nurse Practice from LaSalle University in Philadelphia, PA.

Qudsiya is passionate about helping provide holistic care that is patient-centered and efficient. In her spare time, she enjoys leading her daughter’s girl scouts troop to fun in faraway places.

Kunti Patel, PA-C, is a licensed and certified Physician Assistant at Maniya Health, located in Hamilton, New Jersey. She has over nine years of experience as a primary care provider and relishes the opportunity to serve individuals and families living in and around Mercer County.

Kunti earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Philadelphia University (Thomas Jefferson University) in 2009, where she graduated summa cum laude. She then went on to earn her Master of Science in physician assistant studies at the same institution in 2011. 

Kunti has worked at Maniya Health since 2013, and in that time, she has proven that she is a passionate physician assistant who prioritizes patient care. She is licensed to practice as a physician assistant in the state of New Jersey and is a fellow member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA). 

To schedule an appointment with Kunti and the primary care team at Maniya Health, call the office or request an appointment online today.

 

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Dr. Yasser Soliman is a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician who has been practicing in Hamilton, New Jersey, for decades. He transitioned his practice to Maniya Health on March 1, 2026.

Dr. Soliman graduated from Rutgers College of Pharmacy in 1986 with a bachelor’s of science degree in pharmacy. He went on to attend UMDNJ–Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he earned his medical degree in 1990. He remained at RWJ Medical School and completed his family medicine residency training in 1993 at both St. Peter’s University Hospital and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Following his training, he entered private practice and opened his own office, Soliman Medical Associates, in Hamilton, NJ.

Dr. Soliman is a diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, a diplomate of the American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians (ABQAURP), and is certified in Health Care Quality and Management (CHCQM).

Sandra Gilban, MD PC, is a board-certified family medicine physician, with an office in the Upper East Side neighborhood of New York City, New York. Dr. Gilban is proud to offer concierge medicine at her practice for a wide range of primary care and wellness services. 

Dr. Gilban attended the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, graduating in 1984 with her doctorate in medicine. She completed residency training at Lutheran Medical Center and a fellowship at Sidney Hillman Health Center. After completing her medical education, she became certified in advanced colposcopy. 

With a passion and dedication to medicine, she has conducted six research projects and published three articles in accredited medical journals. She has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” and an “Exceptional Woman in Medicine” by her peers for her work as a family medicine physician.

 She founded her concierge practice, Sandra Gilban, MD PC, in 2011. A concierge model of care allows Dr. Gilban to provide more personalized healthcare. She offers custom wellness checkups, annual physicals, chronic disease and diabetes management, and hypertension treatment. Patients 12 and older may receive help and guidance for women’s health and weight loss. 

Dr. Gilban speaks four languages — Portuguese, Spanish, French, and English — giving her a unique ability to provide a comfortable patient experience for her non-English-speaking patients.

Sandra Gilban, MD PC, holds a special interest in preventive medicine to protect patients from potential health problems and works closely with them to optimize their current health and wellness. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today. 

 

 

Welcome to Alliance Cardiovascular Care, PLLC, a full-service cardiology practice with offices in the Upper East Side and Midtown East neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. Our team brings years of experience diagnosing and treating common heart-related health conditions. We accept most health insurance plans and welcome new patients.

Both Alliance Cardiovascular Care, PLLC, offices are conveniently located and feature a modern, spa-like environment equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic technology. 

Our founder, Marc Nolan, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist. He has extensive experience diagnosing and treating various heart problems, including carotid artery disease, hypertension (high blood pressure), congestive heart failure, and coronary artery disease. Dr. Nolan also provides diagnostic consultations to catch cardiovascular issues at their earliest stages.

At Alliance Cardiovascular Care, PLLC, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and healing environment. Rather than prioritizing high patient volume, Dr. Nolan makes time to meet with each person one-on-one, listening carefully to their symptoms and concerns to create personalized treatment plans that optimize heart health.

Whether you’ve been diagnosed with an arrhythmia and want to prevent it from worsening or you have a family history of heart disease, our compassionate team is here to help. Call the nearest Alliance Cardiovascular Care, PLLC, office to schedule a new patient consultation, or book your appointment online today.

Gabby is a diabetes care specialist and registered dietitian based in Long Island City. She has several years of experience working closely with patients who are managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, obesity, and many more. Gabby is up to date on current diabetes technology and eager to discover the next cutting-edge device to help better patient care. She is passionate about empowering individuals to make sustainable lifestyle changes, taking a personalized approach to healthcare, steering away from rigid diets and instead emphasizing behavior modification and holistic wellness.

Gabby received her Bachelors in Nutritional Sciences from Texas Christian University and Master's degree in Nutritional Sciences from California State University, Long Beach.

Irene Diakogeorgios is a licensed registered pharmacist. Upon receiving her degree from Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy, Long Island University, Brooklyn  in 1991 Irene services the Astoria/Long Island City community for over thirty years. Through a personalized approach and strong community ties with physicians and other health care providers, Irene continues to educate patients on their well being with courtesy, kindness, and respect.

Meet Dr. Firshein

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 Dr. Richard Firshein, is board-certified in family medicine, and the leading authority in the fields of Integrative, Anti-Aging, and Precision- Based Medicine. He embarked on his journey as a physician over 25 years ago and founded the Firshein Center for Integrative Medicine on Park Avenue in New York City. 

Dr. Firshein has treated over 25,000 patients who have often experienced life-saving as well as life-enhancing results while receiving the most intensive, state-of-the-art, and personalized treatment available. At the Firshein center, he uses cutting-edge, DNA-based, diagnostic, nutritional, gut biome, and allergy based testing to create customized longevity and anti-aging protocols for his patients. As the best-selling author of the groundbreaking book The Nutraceutical Revolution, Dr. Firshein was the first physician to recommend a precision-based Nutraceutical approach for treating patients by utilizing a customized vitamin supplements and an individualized dietary approach. Known specifically for his detailed consideration of each patient’s medical history and markers’ for chronic conditions, he has developed a reputation for a uniquely compassionate, and effective form of medical care. He treats a wide variety of chronic issues, including asthma and allergies, chronic lyme, chronic pain, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis, menopause and cancer utilizing therapies which he says are the best of both worlds. Early on in Dr Firshein's career he advocated for a variety of cutting edge therapeutics which were considered avant grade at the time including IV Therapy, food allergy desensitization drops and bio-identical hormones.

Dr Richard Firshein is the author of the best-selling books the Vitamin Prescription for Life, Reversing Asthma and Your Asthma Free Child. In addition to being an Osteopathic Physician, Dr. Firshein is  also a Certified Medical acupuncturist trained at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), incorporating both Eastern and Western modalities into his therapeutic regimen. Dr Firshein has helped other doctors come up through the ranks by serving as assistant professor of Family Medicine at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, and as director of residency training in Family Medicine and director of medical education at Brookdale and St. Claire's Hospital in New York City.   

In addition to his professional/medical experience, Dr. Firshein belongs to numerous medical organizations, such as The American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, the American Academy of Medical Acupuncture, the American Board of Forensic Medicine, the New York County Medical Society, the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians, and the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, the American Osteopathic Association and the American Medical Association. 

Dr. Firshein’s innovative approach to holistic treatment methods and his considerable experience have garnered him numerous awards, such as Castle Connelly's “Top Doctor” and The Vitals “Most Compassionate Doctor” Award,  and was also recognized as one of "The Leading Physicians of the World" as well as a  Healthgrades Honor Roll physician.  His groundbreaking approach to medicine has made him a consistently sought-after medical expert on numerous television programs, including CNN, FOX News, CNBC, HLN, Good Day New York, WPIX Morning Show, CBS Morning News, and The Food Network. Dr. Firshein also hosted his own  highly successful radio show, House Calls, for over 10 years. He has traveled the world and spoken at numerous prestigious medical conferences educating physicians, pharmacists and the lay public.

As a contributing editor for Psychology Today, Dr. Firshein explored the connection between mind, body, and nutrition. He has been prominently featured in numerous popular magazines including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, People, Self, Good Housekeeping, Men's Health, and Bottomline Health. His precision-based approach was featured in Town and Country magazine, which highlighted his work and research on the role of precision-based medical treatments, allergies, and diet. On the professional side, his clinical approach to health has been featured in the international medical journal Biomed where he authored numerous articles for an International physician based audience looking to incorporate advanced medical therapeutics.