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.
Elizaveta is a Mental Health Counselor with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Touro University, dedicated to supporting individuals through life’s challenges and transitions. She views her work as a meaningful opportunity to help clients better understand themselves while fostering growth and emotional well-being. Elizaveta creates a therapeutic environment where clients feel safe, supported, and encouraged to show up as their authentic selves.
Through a collaborative and client-centered approach, she helps individuals explore how their thoughts, emotions, physical experiences, identity, cultural background, and relationships influence their daily lives. Her work focuses on helping clients move toward meaningful change that aligns with their personal values and goals.
Elizaveta utilizes an integrative, evidence-based approach tailored to each individual’s needs. She specializes in working with anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, grief, and bereavement. She understands that experiences of loss, trauma, and overwhelming stress can feel isolating, and she is committed to providing a steady and compassionate presence throughout the healing process.
She prioritizes creating a warm, nonjudgmental, and supportive space while also gently encouraging clients to challenge patterns that may be keeping them stuck. In her work, Elizaveta draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and psychodynamic approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping strategies, and develop a more balanced and fulfilling life.
“It's always a pleasure to visit Dr. Surapaneni. Samantha is a real sweetheart, very pleasant and always accommodating. The Doc is very thorough and always asked the right questions. He is genuinely
interested in his patients health. He knows his stuff.”
Anastasios Manessis, MD, FACE, ECNU, ABOM, is a double-board certified physician at Endocrine Associates of West Village PC in Murray Hill, Manhattan, and Long Island City, New York, specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism and obesity medicine. Dr. Manessis has an endocrine certification in neck ultrasounds and has extensive experience in diagnosing, treating, and managing endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid disorders, hormonal dysfunction, and obesity.
Dr. Manessis pursued his undergraduate education at Manhattan College, graduating magna cum laude with distinction in biochemistry. He earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Manessis completed a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at New York Medical College at Saint Vincent’s Hospital in New York. Following a year as chief medical resident, he completed a two-year clinical fellowship in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, where his research interest, among others, involved the use of insulin pumps in patients with Type II diabetes.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Manessis was a faculty member in the Department of Medicine at New York Medical College from 2008-2010. He then joined the faculty of New York University in 2011. He has been involved in many clinical research projects, including long-term studies to evaluate the efficacy and safety of GLP-I agonists and weight loss agents. Dr. Manessis’ primary clinical interest includes the treatment of diabetic patients with insulin pumps and how it has benefited the well-being of patients long-term.
Dexter McKenzie, MD, is an experienced internist and pediatrician serving patients of all ages at LaSante Health Center in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens area of Brooklyn. Dr. McKenzie has served the central Brooklyn community for over 30 years as a registered pharmacist and physician and treats a wide range of medical conditions for adults and children in New York City.
After immigrating to Brooklyn from the Caribbean, Dr. McKenzie attended the public schools in the area, then received his Bachelor of Science in pharmaceutical and health sciences from Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences at Long Island University in New York City. He completed his Doctor of Medicine at Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, and was honored with a residency and internship in internal medicine and pediatrics from Kings County Hospital in New York City.
Dr. McKenzie is proud to serve a diverse range of patients at LaSante Health Center and advocates as a health educator, mentor to youth, and for the medical care of single mothers and senior citizens. He is passionate about supporting the local arts and small businesses. His involvement in the community has garnered him several awards and recognition.
Dr. McKenzie is president of the Provident Clinical Society of Brooklyn, and a member of the National Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, New York Empire State Medical Association, and The Medical Society of the County of Kings.
Emmanuel Valery, MD, is a board-certified internist at LaSante Health Center in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens area of Brooklyn. Dr. Valery diagnoses and treats chronic illnesses, offers preventative and primary care, and provides excellent treatments for patients in New York City with cardiovascular, digestive, respiratory, circulatory or other chronic health issues.
Dr. Valery was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and has been in the medical field for over three decades. He immigrated to New York, where he received his Bachelor of Science from Long Island University in New York City. Dr. Valery then completed his Doctor of Medicine at The Universidad del Noreste (UNE) School of Medicine in Tampico, Mexico. He went on to finish his residency in internal medicine at Kings County Hospital and completed the prestigious Fifth Pathway program for the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, both in New York City.
Serving the community for years, Dr. Valery was the medical director at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, the CEO of Bedford Medical Group, and practiced at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Kings County Hospital and the Bronx Lebanon Special Care Center, all in New York City.
Dr. Valery leads several community service and outreach initiatives and is a member of the NOAH NY, a not-for-profit organization that helps provide free health care to residents of Haiti. He has received numerous awards for his efforts.
As an immigrant and multilingual in English, Haitian Creole, French, and Spanish, Dr. Valery is passionate about serving diverse patients at LaSante Health Center. He brings years of medical knowledge to provide quality internal medicine care.
Dr. Valery is a member of the American Medical Association, Asclepius Medical Society, and certified by The American Board of Internal Medicine.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we believe healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and centered around you. As a direct primary care practice with locations in Arverne, Far Rockaway, and Jamaica, Queens, and another in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, our mission is to remove barriers to care and build lasting relationships so you receive the time, attention, and support you need to truly thrive.
For nearly 40 years, we’ve served as a trusted healthcare provider for generations of families. Our approach is rooted in culturally responsive, community-based care that respects your background, understands your needs, and prioritizes equity at every level.
Our care extends even further to meet everyday health needs, including treatment for foot and ankle conditions like heel pain, ingrown toenails, and injuries, as well as support for concerns such as irregular heart rhythms and other ongoing health conditions. By integrating medical, behavioral, dental, and supportive services, we can address the full picture of your health and connect you with the resources you need to feel your best.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we focus on your long-term wellness. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, seeking preventive care, or addressing life changes, our team works alongside you to create a personalized plan that supports your physical, emotional, and social well-being.
We’re proud to be a part of the communities we serve, and we’re committed to helping you and your family live healthier lives for years to come. Call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we believe healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and centered around you. As a direct primary care practice with locations in Arverne, Far Rockaway, and Jamaica, Queens, and another in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, our mission is to remove barriers to care and build lasting relationships so you receive the time, attention, and support you need to truly thrive.
For nearly 40 years, we’ve served as a trusted healthcare provider for generations of families. Our approach is rooted in culturally responsive, community-based care that respects your background, understands your needs, and prioritizes equity at every level.
Our care extends even further to meet everyday health needs, including treatment for foot and ankle conditions like heel pain, ingrown toenails, and injuries, as well as support for concerns such as irregular heart rhythms and other ongoing health conditions. By integrating medical, behavioral, dental, and supportive services, we can address the full picture of your health and connect you with the resources you need to feel your best.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we focus on your long-term wellness. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, seeking preventive care, or addressing life changes, our team works alongside you to create a personalized plan that supports your physical, emotional, and social well-being.
We’re proud to be a part of the communities we serve, and we’re committed to helping you and your family live healthier lives for years to come. Call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we believe healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and centered around you. As a direct primary care practice with locations in Arverne, Far Rockaway, and Jamaica, Queens, and another in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, our mission is to remove barriers to care and build lasting relationships so you receive the time, attention, and support you need to truly thrive.
For nearly 40 years, we’ve served as a trusted healthcare provider for generations of families. Our approach is rooted in culturally responsive, community-based care that respects your background, understands your needs, and prioritizes equity at every level.
Our care extends even further to meet everyday health needs, including treatment for foot and ankle conditions like heel pain, ingrown toenails, and injuries, as well as support for concerns such as irregular heart rhythms and other ongoing health conditions. By integrating medical, behavioral, dental, and supportive services, we can address the full picture of your health and connect you with the resources you need to feel your best.
At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, we focus on your long-term wellness. Whether you’re managing a chronic condition, seeking preventive care, or addressing life changes, our team works alongside you to create a personalized plan that supports your physical, emotional, and social well-being.
We’re proud to be a part of the communities we serve, and we’re committed to helping you and your family live healthier lives for years to come. Call the nearest office or request an appointment online today.
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