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Igor Chernyavskiy, MD, is a top-ranked pulmonologist and sleep medicine specialist providing patients in Brooklyn, NY 11235 with one of the best and unparalleled levels of care for an array of acute and chronic lung conditions and diseases and sleep disorders.

Dr. Chernyavskiy earned his medical degree at Krasnoyarsk State Medical University in Russia, followed by a residency in internal medicine at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ, and a fellowship in pulmonary care at the State University of New York (SUNY), Stony Brook.

He maintains active memberships in many medical societies including the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the American Thoracic Society, and the American Medical Association, and is board-certified by the American Board of Sleep Medicine and by the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care, pulmonary disease, and sleep medicine. In addition to seeing patients at his private practice, Dr. Chernyavskiy maintains hospital affiliations with Stony Brook University Medical Center and the VA Medical Center in Northport.

Dr. Chernyavskiy welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. He speaks both English and Russian.

 

Dr. Timothy Jayasundera and his colleague Dr. Marsha Wesley provide a variety of medical services to their patients from offices located in Ozone Park, Brooklyn, and Manhattan, New York. Services range from primary care, annual wellness checkups, and regular health screenings to specialist treatment for cardiovascular issues such as hypertension, high cholesterol, chest pain and shortness of breath.

Dr. Jayasundera completed his medical degree at Ross University School of Medicine and his internship in internal medicine at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. He went on to complete his residency at Georgetown University and fellowships in Cardiology and Interventional Cardiology at Drexel University and Mount Sinai Hospital, respectively. Dr. Wesley  completed her medical degree at State University of New York (SUNY) Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

Drs. Jayasundera and Welsey are all dedicated to providing the highest quality care to their patients. They offer a warm caring environment to make their patients feel comfortable. The doctors take pride in practicing preventative medicine ensuring that all of their patients maintain and improve their health. In addition to treating various medical conditions Dr. Jayasundera and Dr. Wesley also educate patients on their particular medical diagnosis to ensure that the patient maintains good health and stays within healthy guidelines for vital statistics.

Dr. Jayasundera and Dr. Wesley are currently welcoming new patients and looking forward to building lasting relationships to improve and maintain health. Most major forms of insurance are accepted.

 

Dr. Sarah Fishman is an endocrinologist in private practice in New York City. At her practice in Midtown Manhattan, she provides a wide range of endocrinology care and services.

After completing her medical and PhD degrees at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she continued her training in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology at Lenox Hill Hospital. She is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Northwell Health Lenox Hill Hospital, where she serves as an associate professor. As part of her academic appointment, Dr. Fishman has conducted research studies on evaluating biomarkers, chemicals that can be detected by blood tests, to identify patients with diabetes who may be at higher risk of cardiovascular events. In addition, she has spearheaded projects to improve physician and nurse empathy towards patients with diabetes, and on the use of continuous glucose monitors in hospitalized patients.

Recently, Dr. Fishman served as the in-house endocrinologist at Lenox Hill Hospital at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, working alongside critical care physicians to develop new protocols for the management of COVID-19 related endocrine disorders. She continues to be a valued teacher and mentor to residents and endocrine fellows.

Outside of the office and hospital, Dr. Fishman is a devoted mother, wife, daughter, and friend. When not on call, she can often be found sleeping in, building crafts with her kids, working on DIY home improvement projects, and enjoying the parks of New York City. She is an active member of her synagogue community and is known among her friends and colleagues for her reliability and fortitude.

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Peggy Elango, DO, is a primary care physician serving patients in the New York City area. At her practice in the Lenox Hill area of Manhattan, she provides a wide range of internal and concierge medicine services.

Dr. Elango attended Michigan State University, where she received her medical degree. She is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. She speaks English and French, which makes her accessible to patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds.

Dr. Elango is originally from Cameroon and grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She comes from a family of physicians. Dr. Elango believes in listening to each patient and creating a partnership to maintain and improve lifelong health. Patients trust her expertise because she consistently provides high-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.

Dr. Elango is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital and NYU Langone Health.

Board-certified in adult and pediatric allergy and immunology, Peter Benincasa, MD, proudly serves the communities of Clark, Garfield, and Clifton, New Jersey. As one of the expert providers of Consultants in Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, Dr. Benincasa dedicates himself to providing patients of all ages with excellent medical care.

Dr. Benincasa earned his medical degree from the University of Naples Federico II School of Medicine in Naples, Italy. Then he relocated to the United States to complete his internship and medical residency in adult and pediatric immunology at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

During his training, Dr. Benincasa was named chief medical resident at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, New Jersey.  He has served as clinical assistant professor in the division of allergy and immunology at UMDNJ teaching internists and pediatricians who wish to specialize in allergy and immunology. Dr. Benincasa stays current on emerging research and medical developments

His commitment to excellence in the field of allergy and immunology has remained strong throughout his years of service.

Barry J Weinberg, MD, is a pulmonologist (lung specialist) with over 20 years of clinical experience. At his New York City practice on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Dr. Weinberg provides high-quality diagnosis and treatment with an emphasis on personalizing each patient’s care.

Dr. Weinberg earned his medical degree from the SUNY (State University of New York) Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine and a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at New York City’s Mount Sinai Beth Israel Hospital. From 1998 to 2004, Dr. Weinberg was the Associate Chief of the Critical Care Division at Mount Sinai Beth Israel.

Dr. Weinberg specializes in pulmonary medicine conditions such as asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), interstitial lung disease, and, more recently, COVID-19. He maintains active affiliations with numerous New York City hospitals, including Lenox Hill Hospital on Manhattan’s Upper East Side and Mount Sinai Medical Center. These affiliations allow him to follow his patients when they require hospitalization.

Dr. Weinberg also has close relationships with world-renowned specialists in thoracic surgery, interventional pulmonology, hematology-oncology, and infectious diseases. His patients can be confident that they’ll have access to the best care for all of their needs.

East Side Primary Medical Care is a comprehensive health care practice proudly serving the wonderful community in Upper East Side, New York, New York. Under the care of Daniel Klein, MD, FACP, the practice has become a valued resource for adults and seniors throughout the region. 

Daniel Klein, MD, FACP, provides compassionate and understanding primary care for adults and geriatrics. He shapes his patient care approach around the belief that everyone deserves access to convenient care, and works hard to provide quality medical care services, concierge primary care, telemedicine to meet all of your health needs and goals.

Dr. Klein received his medical education at Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary before achieving his Doctor of Medicine (MD). He then went on to seek additional educational opportunities, taking part in an internship program at the Booth Memorial Hospital and a residency program for internal medicine at Flushing Hospital Medical Center. 

His past hospital affiliations include providing medical services at Lenox Hill Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, and Mount Sinai West. He currently holds professional membership at the American College of Physicians. 

Dr. Klein is able to speak multiple languages with his patients at East Side Primary Medical Care, including English, Hungarian and Tagalog. With each patient, he hopes to provide caring support, making sure they have enough time to have all of their questions answered and deliver the best care possible for their concerns. 

Residents in Upper East Side, New York, who are searching for a compassionate primary care provider, should schedule a time to meet with Dr. Klein and learn more about his empathic approach to patient care. 

Everyone is welcome into East Side Primary Medical Care with open arms, whether they need preventative health care or need a one-on-one consultation for other health conditions. 

Dr. Vinod Somareddy, PT, DPT, is the founder and president of Reddy Care Physical & Occupational Therapy with locations throughout New York in Farmingdale, Great Neck, North Shore Towers, Oceanside, Woodbury, Bayside, Deer Park, and Upper Westside of New York Cit. Started in 2003, Dr. Somareddy built his practice under the guiding principles of providing quality care that fosters a patient-centered culture committed to improving the lives of everyone who comes through the door. 

As the eldest son in the family, Dr. Somareddy decided to honor his father’s own dedication to patient care, naming his practice after him. Dr. Somareddy’s father, nicknamed “Reddy,” worked as a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he garnered a reputation for his knowledge, perseverance, and compassionate patient care. Dr. Somareddy knows his success stems from his father’s influence, and he built a team that puts the patient’s needs above all else.

Dr. Somareddy earned his degree at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. Dedicated to his profession, he is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and participates in many educational programs, lecturing on clinical and administrative topics.

In his spare time. Dr. Somareddy enjoys playing sports and watching baseball, traveling, exercising, and broadening his skills in business management.

Maitri Patel, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine and aesthetics physician at PrudentMD in Iselin, New Jersey. She specializes in cosmetic procedures, internal medicine, laser hair removal, and much more. She’s also an expert in primary care services, including preventive health, chronic disease management, medical weight loss, and women’s health.

Dr. Patal received her medical training at the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Vadodara, India, at the Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center in Plainfield, and the Robertwood Johnson Medical Center in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Patel is certified in laser hair removal, Botox®, dermal fillers, micro-needling, PRP (platelet rich plasma treatment), IV therapies and other cosmetic treatments. She has special interest in alternative therapies and continues to learn. She has helped many using such alternative therapies. She believes lifestyle changes and often alternative therapies make a bigger difference than allopathy alone. 

She has served for many years as an adult medicine physician at the Plainfield Community Health Center in Plainfield, New Jersey, the Tuberculosis Clinic of Union Counties in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and many other urgent care centers throughout New Jersey.

She also worked as a supervising physician for cardiac emergencies and nuclear cardiac stress tests before founding PrudentMD. Dr. Patel is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

She is a HealthGrades Recognized Physician and was featured in the Top Internal Medicine Physicians list by the Consumer Research Council of America. Dr. Patel won the Patients’ Choice Award, On-Time Doctor Award, and Compassionate Doctor Recognition. She is listed among The Leading Physicians of the World and was voted America’s Most Compassionate Doctor.

Dr. Patel enjoys helping her patients look better, feel better, and achieve the highest quality of life possible. She speaks English, Hindi, and Gujarati. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Dr. Patel warmly welcomes her patients to PrudentMD and looks forward to exceeding their expectations.

 

Certifications

Dr. Marissa T. Santos has more than 25 years of experience as a board-certified internist and aesthetic medicine physician. At her Woodside, New York solo practice, Marissa T. Santos, M.D., Dr. Santos offers a wide variety of care for adult patients, including preventive health care, laser hair removal, CoolSculpting® fat removal, screenings including Pap smear, and many other kinds of care. As a licensed Civil Surgeon, Dr. Santos performs medical immigration exams as well.

Dr. Santos is Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) certified. The PCMH certification is a highly respected one that means a physician is qualified to manage the entire spectrum of patient health needs. If patients need specialists, they’re right on the premises. Dr. Santos maintains local hospital affiliations to be there for her patients at all times,

Having earned her medical degree at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila, Philippines, Dr. Santos then continued her medical education at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and the New York Hospital in Queens. Dr. Santos regularly attends internal medicine conferences so that she can keep her practice up-to-date with the newest advances in medicine.

Dr. Santos speaks Spanish, English, Filipino, and Russian, and she enjoys talking with patients in the language they feel most comfortable speaking. Use the online appointment tool to schedule now, or call for an appointment with Dr. Santos.

As a highly motivated and dedicated bilingual community-based physician at identID Health, I have the privilege of being part of a leading online telemedicine clinic. Our focus is on delivering specialized, comprehensive and expert care in weight loss management, testosterone replacement therapy, erectile dysfunction, insomnia, hair loss, and performance anxiety. We are committed to serving both men and women, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their unique needs. At identID Health, I am committed to guiding you on a journey towards taking control of your lifestyle. Through empowering, stigma-free healthcare, we work together to achieve your health goals. Our approach is not just treating symptoms; it's about fostering a holistic transformation that promotes overall well-being and a higher quality of life. Join me and the team at identID Health, by choosing our services, you are taking the first crucial step towards a healthier, more vibrant you.

Maged Boutros, MD, is the CEO and Medical director of Prevention Clinics who obesity board-certified and a board-certified internist who started Prevention Clinics, which has locations in Maywood and Clifton, New Jersey. 

Dr. Boutros started developing a deep interest in integrative medicine and obesity medicine at the end of his fourth year of practice when he was doing his fellowship in anti-aging and integrative medicine. In addition to being a caring and pleasant doctor, he is a dynamic leader and serves on multiple hospital committees to help implement positive change. With nearly 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Boutros has successfully assisted over 15,000 patients since 2003.

Since 2006, the weight loss program at Prevention Clinics has successfully treated many patients. Dr. Boutros continues to use evidence-based research results to modify the program when needed. Dr. Boutros is well versed in obesity medications in new jersey, bergen county, clifton, maywood , hackensack, paramus ,passaic and surrounding towns and is able to navigate around complex cases. 

Building on this vast experience, Prevention Clinics offers the best in healthy, sustainable weight loss and maintenance programs, including lifestyle modification, appetite suppressants, GLP-1 weight loss medications like ozempic, mounjaro, Tirzepatide, Zepbound and wegovy, nutritional plans, protein products, nutraceuticals, and supplements, all designed to help you lose and maintain your weight.

Dr. Boutros graduated from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his residency training in internal medicine primary care at Hackensack UMC Mountainside. He then went on to further his interests and career by pursuing fellowship training in integrative medicine  and has been quadruple boarded.

Dr. Boutros is enthusiastic about providing the most optimal medical management for his patients, using a multi-disciplinary approach whenever possible so that they can resume their normal daily activities and continue to lead productive and satisfying lives. His treatment modalities are in strict accordance with the established protocols and expected standards of care. His compassionate care, clinical skills, and empathy have resulted in the outstanding reputation he maintains with his patients and referring physicians. He is accepting new patients at this time and will be happy to welcome you to Prevention Clinics.

Dr. Boutros treats a variety of medical conditions in the office, hospital, and in the comfort and convenience of the patient’s home. Dr. Boutros is a top primary care doctor in new jersey, who is not willing to stop at the surface and goes deeper within the core of the problem.

He is currently active at Hackensack UMC, Holy name medical center and mountainside medical center.. Dr. Boutros is also a fellow and board certified in the Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine and Obesity Medicine. Dr. Boutros treats patients ranging from adolescents to the elderly with a wide range of medical illnesses and in many different settings. He is extremely involved with the care of his patients and devotes his complete attention to each of them as he oversees all processes that contribute to the care of his patients. He sets a collaborative atmosphere in his office, where he leads and interacts with every member of his team to ensure the highest standards of medical care.

Dr. Boutros is the Medical Director of Prevention Clinics. He started these multi-specialty health care centers because of his comprehensive training, experience, and strong interest in integrative medicine, aesthetics, cosmetics, anti-aging, regenerative medicine, and obesity medicine. He offers medical and aesthetic services that include platelet-rich plasma (PRP), BOTOX® Cosmetic, JUVÉDERM®, mesotherapy/lipotherapy/lipo-dissolve, adult and adolescent weight management, anti-aging medicine/preventive medicine, and bio-identical hormone replacement therapy.

In hormone replacement therapy, Dr. Boutros has trained and is a fellow who is board certified by the American Academy of Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine.

Dr. Boutros speaks three (3) different languages and is dedicated to giving back to the community.

Priscilla Chow, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care. She provides expert care to patients at TruDoc Medical LLC in Clifton, New Jersey. With a strong focus on improving respiratory health, Dr. Chow brings extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of complex lung and breathing conditions.

She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following medical school, Dr. Chow completed an Internal Medicine Residency and advanced her training with a Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Her comprehensive training has equipped her to treat conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

Dr. Chow takes a personalized approach to care, prioritizing open communication and collaboration with patients to develop tailored treatment plans. Whether managing long-term respiratory conditions or providing critical care in intensive settings, she is passionate about supporting patients through every stage of their health journey.

With a reputation for attentive, expert care, Dr. Chow looks forward to helping patients breathe easier and achieve better lung health.

Dr. Rafael A. Guillén is an internist in the Bronx, in New York City. As the physician at R. Guillén MD PC, Dr. Guillén offers a wide range of care including allergy care, help with obesity, hepatitis care, diabetes care, cholesterol management, high blood pressure treatment, asthma treatment, and arthritis treatment. R. Guillen MD PC is a Patient-Centered Medical Home, recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance for providing coordinated, advanced primary care, ensuring that patients are put in the forefront of their care, and a commitment made for continuous quality improvement. Dr. Guillén offers comprehensive health care for adults in the Bronx area. He’s bilingual in English and Spanish and has also carefully chosen a multi-lingual staff for the convenience of his patients.

Dr. Guillén attended the University Eugenio Maria de Hostos School of Medicine in the Dominican Republic. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Guillén is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is an active member of numerous medical organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the Dominican College of Physicians.

Dr. Guillén and his team look forward to seeing new patients and established patients alike. Contact the office anytime to arrange an appointment.

About Gary D. Schwartz, MD

Gary D. Schwartz, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician providing membership-based concierge medicine services to patients in and around Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz specializes in high-quality primary care and preventive medicine. With his personalized, membership-based approach to health care, members develop a strong doctor-patient relationship with Dr. Schwartz, receiving unhurried, compassionate medical care.

Dr. Schwartz began his health care career at the age of 18, starting out working as an EMT on an ambulance in Brooklyn, New York. He earned his bachelor’s degree in nursing at Long Island University in Downtown Brooklyn and worked in the emergency room before pursuing his medical degree.

Dr. Schwartz earned his medical degree at the American University of the Caribbean, formerly located in Montserrat, British West Indies, and then completed his internal medicine residency in Newark at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (currently known as Rutgers New Jersey Medical School), before completing his clinical training in London, England. He has over 20 years of experience in private practice and is a certified medical director of several local nursing homes.

An award-winning doctor, Dr. Schwartz was named one of Jersey’s Best Magazine Top Doctors in 2018 and 2019, and Top Doctors New York Metro Area for three consecutive years from 2018 to 2020. He is a member of the American College of Physician Executives and the Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine.

Dr. Schwartz is dedicated to putting his patients first. Concierge medicine enables 24/7 communication and telemedicine connections, same-day or next-day appointments regardless of medical necessity, and extended office visits to ensure every patient receives personalized attention. He welcomes new patients to his practice.

Rafath Humera, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine specialist serving men and women through her private practice at Park Medical Center in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Humera is passionate about delivering top-quality care from a foundation of holistic principles.

Dr. Humera understands the interconnectivity of all aspects of health and wellness. Rather than treating individual symptoms as they arise, she prefers to treat each patient as a whole being, looking at how their body is functioning and devising ways to enhance that function.

Education has always played a pivotal role in Dr. Humera’s life. She earned her medical degree from the Gandhi Medical College in India, where she was the recipient of a scholarship. Upon arrival in America, Dr. Humera completed a residency in internal medicine at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Even today, Dr. Humera continues to pursue opportunities to expand her knowledge and skill set. Among her areas of focus are diabetes care and treatment for adult obesity. She believes that by educating patients on how to manage their own health needs, she can provide a service that extends far beyond simple office visits.

One thing that sets Dr. Humera apart is her attention to detail. She takes time to build a relationship with her patients, spending as much time as necessary to understand their needs and create customized treatment plans. She refuses to rush, and advises her patients to accept nothing less from anyone on their medical team.

Dr. Humera uses a unique blend of the latest medical tools and techniques with time-honored respect and concern. That approach is why so many of her patients were referred to her by friends or family members who wanted to share the benefits they receive from her care.

If you’re searching for an internal medicine specialist who places your needs at the center of each and every interaction, schedule a time to meet with Dr. Humera to learn more about her approach to health and wellness. Scheduling is as simple as a phone call or a visit to the online scheduling tool.