Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Lum is the primary Emergency Medicine physician at Forest Urgent Care. He graduated from SUNY Stony Brook Medical School and did his residency at NYU/ Bellevue Hospital. He has over 20 years of experience as an emergency room doctor at some of the best hospitals in New York including: Columbia Hospital and Montefiore Hospital. He practiced in Stamford Hospital in Connecticut. Because of Dr. Lum’s vast amount of experience, he’s able to address a wide variety of patient needs.
T. Cristina Sardinha, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified surgeon on the team at Progressive Surgical Care, an exceptional surgery practice with locations in Manhasset Hills in New Hyde Park and the Lindenwood area in Howard Beach, New York. She specializes in general surgery and colorectal surgery.
Dr. Sardinha was born, raised, educated, and trained in Brazil. She earned her medical degree from Bahian School of Medicine and Public Health and completed residencies in general and trauma surgery at the University of Sao Paulo, including working under the leadership of internationally renowned colorectal surgeon Dr. Angelita Habr-Gama.
Dr. Sardinha eventually relocated to the United States and completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic campus in Florida and a general surgery chief residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York. She returned to the Cleveland Clinic in Florida for a clinical fellowship in colorectal surgery under the leadership of Dr. Steven Wexner.
With more than 20 years of experience as a surgeon, Dr. Sardinha is highly regarded in her field. She’s certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, has authored numerous publications, and frequently speaks at international surgical conferences.
She is president-elect for the New York Surgical Society and will be the second female president ever in the oldest, most prestigious surgical organization in the country. She’s admired by her peers, is the doctor’s doctor, and has won numerous awards for surgical education.
She has been elected voluntary attending surgeon of the year at Long Island Jewish Medical Center two times. She is most proud of the “Straight from the Heart” award given to her as the most compassionate surgeon at LIJMC.
Dr. Sardinha treasures family time and is grateful for the love of her patients. Her greatest accomplishment is being the mother to her son Lucas.
Prashanth Mannam, MD, has over 20 years of experience as an internist and primary care provider. He offers patient-focused care to patients aged 12 and older at Mannam Medical & Wellness in the Soundview neighborhood of The Bronx in New York City.
Dr. Mannam completed his training in medicine in Madras, India. He earned his medical degree at the Madras Medical College and served his internship at the Madras Medical College General Hospital.
After spending a year honing his skills as a primary care physician at Kommalapati Nursing Home in Ongole, India, he moved to the United States, where he completed his internal medicine residency at New York’s Montefiore North Medical Center in The Bronx. He has since become a member of the American Medical Association and is board-certified in internal medicine.
Dr. Mannam commits himself to provide personalized medical care to his community. He speaks several languages fluently: English, Spanish, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. Dr. Mannam takes his time with each patient, never rushing anyone, and answering questions thoroughly.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Mannam stays active by playing racquetball and tennis. He also enjoys world music and reading.
Mannam Medical & Wellness, conveniently located in the Parkchester neighborhood of The Bronx in New York City, is a progressive health care center serving patients aged 16 and over. Dr. Prashanth Mannam, MD and the team at Mannam Medical offer state-of-the-art diagnostics and personalized treatment using innovative medical technologies.
Mannam Medical offers preventive care as well as treatments for acute and chronic illnesses, like diabetes and asthma. From annual physical exams and management of high blood pressure and high cholesterol to diagnosing and treating depression, the Mannam Medical & Wellness team dedicates itself to the physical, spiritual, psychosocial, and psychological well-being of its community.
The clean, modern facilities provide a welcoming and respectful environment for patients and their families. The team offers personalized attention to every patient, guiding them to better health and a positive mindset. They aim to provide a warm, caring environment, where healing and good health are everyone’s top priority.
Mannam Medical & Wellness welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans. Appointments are available by calling the practice or using the online booking tool.
At Elite Premier Medical Care, in Paterson, New Jersey, Fred Revoredo, MD, and his team provide expert, compassionate care to patients of all ages from throughout Passaic County. They provide comprehensive evaluations and individualized management of health-related issues such as asthma, diabetes, and high blood pressure.
Dr. Revoredo has over 25 years of experience as a family doctor and has been taking care of some of his patients for just as long. Dr. Revoredo provides outstanding, patient-focused care in both English and Spanish. He promotes healthy lifestyle choices to help patients improve their health and reduce their risk of debilitating, chronic diseases.
Dr. Revoredo earned his medical degree at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada. He served his residency training in family medicine at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook/North-Shore Long Island Jewish Health Center in Long Island, New York City. He is double Board Certified in Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine. Also, Dr. Revoredo is an active member of the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Family Medicine, including the American Academy of Anti -Aging medicine and American Board of Obesity MedicineHe’s an active member of several professional medical organizations including the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Family Medicine, and the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
Elite Premier Medical Care is committed to helping his patients stay healthy. The team offers a wide range of preventive medical services, including weight-loss programs, vaccines, health screenings, and diabetes prevention programs.
Dr. Revoredo and his team at Elite Premier Medical Care educate patients about their health. They answer questions and offer suggestions to empower patients to make the best choices about their wellness. The goal is to help patients lead long, healthy, fulfilling lives with expert medical care.
Appointments are available by calling the practice or booking online. Elite Premier Medical Care welcomes new patients and accepts most insurance plans.
Iffat Sadique, MD is Board Certified in Family Medicine and has over 20 years of experience in the areas of family medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent care, Woman’s' health, and Pediatrics. She offers concierge-quality family medical care -- but without the extra costs -- to her patients. Her facility, Prime Care Medical, has three locations: Brighton Beach, Brooklyn; Midwood, Brooklyn; and Jamaica, Queens, New York. Dr. Sadique and her staff provide a broad range of services including physical exams, wellness visits, Urgent care visits, emergency visits, Pediatric emergencies, immunizations, onsite diagnostics, women's health, chronic disease management, medical weight loss and anti-aging modalities. Her services cover the needs of men, women, and children of all ages. Her facility is dubbed as "Total healthcare for the entire family" covering major and minor illnesses, such as:
Diabetes, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Asthma/COPD, Coronary Heart Disease / High Cholesterol, Obesity management, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Cancer, Depression, Covid testing and treatment, HIV, women’s’ health and gynecological issues; and Allergies, Colds and Flu, Conjunctivitis, Diarrhea, Headaches, Mononucleosis, Stomachache, etc.
Dr. Sadique has additional certifications in medical weight loss, PRP, Medical hair loss, Anti-aging, male ED & female SD, Hormone therapies, Mesotherapy, Facial Aesthetics, Dermal fillers, and Botox, Xeomin and Dysporty.
Dr. Sadique also provides telemedicine/video conferencing along with access to an Intelligent and Integrated Patient Management Platform for remote monitoring of heart conditions and other physiological indicators, to her patients making easy access to healthcare and hospital stays to the minimum.
Prime Care Medical is a multi-specialty medical center with Podiatry, Cardiology, Vascular, Pain management, and GI. Additionally, Dr. Sadique offers medical weight management and anti-aging modalities.
In recognition of her high quality of care, Dr. Sadique was awarded "The Best Community Physician Award" by the Health & Hospital Corporation of the State of New York. Dr. Sadique earned her medical degree from Sindh Medical University, Karachi with the highest honors and completed her distinguished family practice residency at South Side Hospital in Long Island, New York. Dr. Sadique is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and enjoys active privileges at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, New York Hospital Medical Center, Coney Island Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, and New York Methodist Hospital.
The practice boasts staff members who speak English, Spanish, Russian, Urdu, Punjabi, and Bengali, while offering easy scheduling. The Practice welcomes walk-in patients for routine, urgent and emergency care visits.
If you've been looking for a way to meet your whole family's medical needs efficiently, effectively, and comfortably, your search is over: Call or book your appointment online today at www.PrimeCareNYC.com.
Jia Park, MD, is a compassionate, board-certified family medicine physician with more than 20 years of experience. She provides high-quality medical care to patients of all socioeconomic backgrounds at her practice, Comprehensive Family Medical Practice in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens, New York. Dr. Park manages all aspects of family medical care, from preventive care to the management of chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.
Dr. Park received her bachelor of science degree from the City College of New York/Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program in New York City. She earned her medical degree from Stony Brook School of Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Park then relocated to upstate New York to complete her family medicine residency at the Albany Medical Center in Albany. To better serve her community, she is also a licensed medical acupuncturist.
Dr. Park is a professional member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the New York Society of Acupuncture for Physicians and Dentists, and the Community Health Care Association of New York State.
When she’s not busy taking care of her patients in Bayside, Dr. Park often travels the world as a volunteer. She uses her medical expertise as a medical missionary in underprivileged communities, including Guatemala, Uganda, and Ecuador. She served as the team physician for the National Prevention and Diabetes Collaborative Task Force for the Hudson River Community.
Dr. Park is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish.
Tel-A-YaYa is a holistic, collaborative family medicine practice based in New Jersey, led by doctorate-prepared board-certified family nurse practitioner Susan Rufolo, DNP, APN, FNP-BC, CEN. The practice offers comprehensive telehealth/telemedicine services to patients of all ages.
In 2025 Susan will celebrate 20 years in the profession of nursing having received her associate in science in nursing in 2005 from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Susan obtained her New Jersey Registered Nurse licensure in July 2005 and in August she began her nursing career working in the emergency crisis unit as well as the emergency department of a large metropolitan hospital. In 2007, Susan added a new career aspect by taking on the role of the lead team nurse working with mentally challenged patients. That same year, Susan expanded her nursing career and goals by entering Jacksonville University’s RN-BSN program then being offered a charge nurse position in the emergency department of another major hospital in the area. In December 2010, Susan graduated from Jacksonville University with her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and continued with her position as a charge nurse.
During her nursing career, Susan has obtained and maintained certifications for Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and IV Certification as well as her national certification in emergency nursing (CEN) which she earned in March 2016.
In 2016 as well, Susan returned to school as she was accepted into Bradley University’s BSN to DNP/FNP program from which she graduated with her terminal degree in December 2020 with her Doctorate of Nursing Practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner. In February 2021 Susan passed her boards to become a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. From there, Susan worked in hospitals and urgent cares in and around New Jersey as well as taught nursing students, who respectfully referred to her as Dr. R, in both the classroom and in clinical instruction in nursing homes. It was her grandchildren who lovingly nicknamed her Dr. YaYa; thus her practice name was born - Tel-A-YaYa!
At Tel-A-YaYa, Susan provides quality primary care services to her patients, including special needs patients. She’s highly experienced, accessible, easygoing, and always there for her patients, making them feel understood and welcomed. The practice offers comprehensive family medicine care, including sick visits, lab services, medication management, and mental health care services. Susan is a fully licensed practitioner in New Jersey (with licensure pending in New York) who is able to treat, prescribe and develop patient care plans on an individual basis based on her patient’s needs. Her goal is to use her knowledge, skills, and experience to create a diverse, holistic, telehealth/telemedicine experience for all patients
Through Tel-A-YaYa, Susan helps patients manage chronic diseases, illnesses, minor injuries, anxiety, depression, and other common mental health concerns. She can refer patients to other specialists if necessary. Susan truly cares for her patients and spends as much time as needed so they don’t feel they are just a number.
Susan is highly educated, highly skilled, experienced, compassionate, and empathetic. She tailors treatment plans to ensure optimal physical health and mental wellness, providing virtual care from the comfort of patients’ homes or offices.
Schedule a telehealth appointment with Tel-A-YaYa by calling the office or booking a visit online today.
“Susan Rufolo was amazing, very thorough, and a true help! I will definitely be back for her services. She took amazing care of me, was very professional, and made my experience a delight!”
Dr. Shifrin then designed his practice to curate a world of obstetrics and gynecology medicine, providing a conservative approach that offers patients the best care possible. He and his team of specialists diagnose and treat several concerns, from chronic pelvic pain to irregular bleeding. They also provide routine diagnostics, such as ultrasounds to ensure a baby’s health or a well-woman exam to safeguard the mother’s health.
The team of professionals at each location understands the importance of protecting a patient’s sexual health. They offer STD screening as a part of a routine gynecology checkup and IUDs to those wanting to prevent an unwanted pregnancy.
Dr. Shifrin protects his medical integrity as a diplomate of the American Board of OB/GYN and as a member of AMA and AAGL. He’s also fluent in English, Russian, Ukrainian, and Byelorussian.
Call or book online to schedule an appointment at Dr. Gregory Shifrin OBGYN PC today.
Mary Alaina Burbage graduated with a Master of Science Nurse Practitioner degree from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Nursing from Georgetown University. She has been working in primary care as a family NP since 2016. Before that, she was an RN at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Her patient care philosophy is founded on the Jesuit ideal of cura personalis, caring for the whole person. She is passionate about primary care and the importance of preventative medicine to help keep you healthy. She originally went into nursing with dreams of working in Africa and has done several medical and community volunteer trips including to Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, Peru, and Guatemala. In her free time, she enjoys taking walks with her family and adorable rescue dog Sasha, traveling, and yoga.
Lurline P Stona is a Family Nurse Practitioner specialist in Garden City New York. She graduated with honors from The Down State University medical Center of Brooklyn in 2001. She has over 21 years of diverse experiences in Family practice and Womens Health.
NP Stona has worked at several Medical Practices, including MS Family Health in Garden City, New York, Hillside Polymedic Diagnostic and treatment Center, Delmont Health Care and Northwell Health System where she currently has Hospital affiliation.
Certifications:
- Masters in Nursing, MSN (Down State University Medical Center, Brooklyn New York)
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN (Down State University Medical center, Brooklyn New York)
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC, (Down State University Medical Center, Brooklyn New York)
- Board Certification (American Nurse credentialing center, ANCC)
- Perinatal Board certification (ANCC)
- Certified Medical Examiner, US Department of Transportation National Registry (To certify drivers for DOT physicals)
In addition to her busy schedule, she still finds time to be active in several committees at Northwell Forest Hills Hospital. She participates in the activities geared at the renewal of the coveted designation of "baby Friendly 04/2017". She works with the organizers in the application for Magnet Status designation.
NP Stona goes above and beyond in the care of her patients. She was recently doing an Immigration Physical exam on a new patient to the facility. While obtaining the patient's medical history, she found out that the patient had several life-threatening Allergens, some of which had a potential for adverse reactions with some of the medications that she was already taking. She advised the patient to avoid such allergens and prescribed an Epi pen to be used in the event of a life -threatening Allergic reaction. The patient was impressed with the experience that the visit was only for Immigration purposes yet she learnt a lot about her allergens and realized how it impacted her medications and lifestyle in general. The patient queried if NP Stona was in network with her insurance because she would follow up with herfor primary care.
Michele Reed, DO, FAAFP, is a board-certified family medicine physician, public speaker, and best-selling author. She serves as the owner/medical director of MS Family Medicine Health Care, P.C., a holistic practice that serves two locations in Garden City, Long Island and Rosedale, Queens. Recently, Dr. Michele was appointed as the first Health and Wellness Ambassador for Discover Long Island. Her debut book “Mentally Fit, Physically Strong: The FitDoc’s Guide to Real Life, Real Fitness, Real Health” was released May 2017 and became a bestseller on Amazon in June 2017.
Dr. Michele received her undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also serves as the School District Physician for the Malverne and Roosevelt School Districts in Nassau County, NY. Dr. Michele remains committed to serving her community and also serves as the community Medical Director for The Congregational Church of South Hempstead. One of her greatest accomplishments was completing The NYC Marathon in the fall of 2015. Since then, she has completed the Chicago Marathon (Oct 2016) and has challenged herself to run half-marathons in all 50 states.
Dr. Darren Chin of Ohana Medical Spa is a board-certified family medicine doctor and an aesthetics specialist based in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, where he’s served patients since 1999.
In 2006, Dr. Chin opened Ohana Medical Spa and has remained its owner and medical director ever since. He’s personally involved in all of the top quality non-surgical services that aim to refresh your appearance and restore your youthful glow.
Dr. Chin’s number one priority has always been to provide the highest standard of individualized medical and aesthetic care. For well over a decade, Dr. Chin and his compassionate medical team have made their patients happy in Scotch Plains, New Jersey.
Some of the treatments available include BOTOX® and other effective cosmetic fillers that work to restore volume and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. The spa also offers Coolsculpting procedures for fat-reduction and body contouring, skin resurfacing, laser hair and tattoo removal, skin and vaginal rejuvenation, and reflexology.
Dr. Chin offers complimentary consultations for his patients and recommends a customized treatment plan designed specially to suit your needs. During the consultation, Dr. Chin spends time getting to know you and your goals and explains the various treatments for you to better understand and decide what could work best for you.
The spa emits a soothing atmosphere for patients to relax in a tranquil oasis and receive clinical-grade aesthetic treatments that utilize advanced, state-of-the-art technology.
New patients are welcome at the Ohana Medical Spa. Call or schedule your complimentary consultation online to visit Dr. Chin and indulge in the finest, luxurious treatments for body, skin care, and facial rejuvenation.
“The friendliness and professionalism of the staff, the ease of booking appointments, and Dr. Chin’s specialized knowledge makes Ohana Spa always a great experience!!”
Dr. Marcelo P. Marin focuses on delivering quality of care and patient satisfaction by emphasizing listening, communication, and compassion. He explains the plan of care from day one. He does ensure to work as a team with the patient. He does make sure the patient complaints are well understood. He has experience working in Emergency Care, Family Care. Dr. Marin is currently providing Pain Management, Neurology Care, Psychiatric care, Plasma Rich in Platelets and Intravenous Therapy and Regenerative Medicine. He is certified by the AANP.
“Drs. Maria and Marcelo are excellent in their service, professionalism, and care of their patients. I am happy to be under their care as they help me restore my hair health and overall health. Their practice is highly recommended!”