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Education: College of Mount Saint Vincent – MSN Family Nurse Practitioner

Awards and Professional Memberships: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - American Nurses Association

I graduated from the college of mount Saint Vincent with MSN in FNP in 2013. Began my NP career at St. John in behavioral addiction medicine since then till now. I belong to AANP and ANA organization. I am suboxone waivered and certified in medicinal marijuana. During COVID I was asked to work with COVID patients on COVID unit and in the ED as temporary Hospitalist at St. John’s. My past experiences as RN are Med/Surg, Step down ICU, HIV/ventilator patients/telemetry. I worked for VNS home care RN. I plan to explore other medical interests in the near future.

Education: Medical Degree, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY - Bachelor of Science Degree, Biology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY - Chief Resident, Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY - Resident, Emergency Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Awards and Professional Memberships: Fellow, American College of Emergency Physicians - Diplomat, American College of Emergency Physicians - Chief Resident, New York Presbyterian Emergency Medicine Program - Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science in Biology
Clinical Interests: Emergency Medicine, Trauma, Acute Care

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Victoria Averill, DNP, FNP‑BC, DipACLM is a double board‑certified nurse practitioner in Family Medicine and Lifestyle Medicine, with additional specialized training in dermatology and aesthetic medicine. Her approach to care is rooted in the belief that true wellness begins from within and is reflected outward.

As the Director and Co‑Founder of the Medical Weight Loss Program, Victoria leads the development of a comprehensive, evidence‑based approach to metabolic health. She integrates clinical expertise with sustainable lifestyle strategies to help patients achieve meaningful, long‑term results. Her leadership ensures that the program remains patient‑centered, medically sound, and deeply supportive of each individual’s goals.

Victoria focuses on whole‑person health, helping patients optimize energy, metabolic balance, skin health, and overall vitality through personalized medical care. She emphasizes prevention, sustainability, and education, taking a thoughtful, individualized approach that aligns medical insight with each patient’s lifestyle and aspirations.

At the Medspa, Victoria offers wellness consultations designed to complement aesthetic treatments, supporting patients in feeling confident, balanced, and well, inside and out.

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.

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.

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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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.

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.

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).

Dr. Leslie Presbot, MD is a Board Certified Family Medicine physician at Maniya Health, NJ. Dr. Presbot earned her medical degree from Universidad Central del Este in the Dominican Republic.  Dr. Presbot completed residency training at Jefferson Einstein Montgomery in Norristown, PA, where she cared for underserved communities. 

Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Presbot has a special interest in women's health, and is dedicated to empowering patients at every stage of life through compassionate, comprehensive primary care.  Dr. Presbot is committed to breaking down language and cultural barriers to make patients feel truly heard and understood. Central to her practice is building trusting, long-term relationships with patients, a foundation Dr. Presbot believes is essential to delivering the highest quality, most personalized care.