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.
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Medical Compass MD, led by David Dunaief, MD, is an integrative, functional, and lifestyle medicine practice with offices in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, in New York City and in Setauket, New York, on Long Island.
Dr. Dunaief takes a plant-based approach to wellness as derived through nutritional medicine and lifestyle interventions that reverse, prevent and treat chronic disease. He takes an individualized approach to care, using cutting-edge medical research to guide his decision making.
Medical Compass MD specializes in chronic care management, providing integrative medicine treatments for conditions like autoimmune disorders, diabetes, migraines, and heart disease.
With a focus on preventive medicine, Dr. Dunaief’s integrative approach uses the low inflammatory foods every day (LIFE) diet — a plant-based, nutrient-dense, whole-foods approach to health and wellness.
Dedicated to improving health care for all, the practice produces cutting-edge research on the LIFE diet that has been published in peer-reviewed medical journals.
At Medical Compass MD, the focus is on reversing, treating, and preventing chronic disease by connecting conventional medicine with lifestyle modifications. This approach gives patients the ability to take a more proactive role in managing their own health.
For evidence-based medical care for optimal health, call Medical Compass MD or request an appointment online today.
Dr. Ijaz Ahmad, M.D., F.A.C.C., is an experienced cardiologist, skilled in the diagnosis and treatment of an array of heart-related diseases and conditions in patients from Park Slope and throughout Brooklyn, NY. At Park Slope Cardiac and Diagnostic, Dr. Ahmad offers patient-centered care for issues like congestive heart failure (CHF), coronary artery disease (CAD), peripheral vascular disease (PVD and PAD) and chest pain. With advanced training in cardiac diagnostic imaging, Dr. Ahmad is skilled in performing echocardiograms, nuclear stress testing and ultrasounds, as well as cardiac catheterization and other minimally-invasive procedures.
A fellow of the American College of Cardiology (F.A.C.C.), Dr. Ahmad specializes in non-invasive and minimally-invasive cardiology to help patients get the care they need while avoiding surgery whenever possible. He and his team at Park Slope Cardiac and Diagnostic are committed to providing the highest quality care throughout every phase of treatment. Patients receive compassionate, customized care focused on their needs and based on in-depth evaluations using state-of-the-art testing and diagnostic techniques and technology for long-term health and wellness. With an emphasis on prevention and education, Dr. Ahmad helps patients understand their medical issues and risks, providing them with the education they need to enjoy better health and a better quality of life.
Dr. Ahmad completed his medical degree at Allama Iqbal Medical College, followed by a residency and internship at Interfaith Medical Center and a fellowship in cardiovascular diseases at New York Methodist Hospital. Widely published in top medical journals, including the International Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases and the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology, Dr. Ahmad was awarded the New York’s Top Doctors Award in 2016. Certified in nuclear cardiology by the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) and echocardiography by the National Board of Echocardiography (NBE), Dr. Ahmad maintains active memberships in several professional societies, including the American College of Cardiology, the American Society of Echocardiography, the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.
Park Slope Cardiac and Diagnostic welcomes new patients and accepts most major insurance plans. Dr. Ahmad speaks both English and Hindi.
“Very thorough cardiology visit. At first visit, was able to have blood work, urinalysis, EKG & ultrasound in a little over 1 hour. So convenient not to have to return another day to have all that done.”
Margaret I. Chustecki, MD, MBA, is a skilled internist at Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in Hamden, West Haven, and Milford, Connecticut. She is also an assistant clinical professor at Yale School of Medicine.
Born in Warsaw, Poland, and educated at Warsaw Medical School, Dr. Chustecki completed her internship and residency at Newton Wellesley Hospital and New England Medical Center in Massachusetts. Before joining Yale University as a clinical instructor, Dr. Chustecki started Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in 2003.
Since then, the practice has flourished, boasting some of the best internists and providers in the United States. Dr. Chustecki maintains patients at the practice while teaching at Yale School of Medicine. She supervises up-and-coming medical professionals while educating them on the benefits of efficient health care.
Dr. Chustecki remains active in research, and has contributed to over 55 medical publications. She co-founded Chase Medical Research of Greater New Haven in 2015, and serves as the chief clinical trial investigator.
Dr. Sheremet Gashi, M.D., is a top-ranked internist in Bergen County, NJ, offering state-of-the-art care for men and women in Rutherford. As an internist, Dr. Gashi is skilled in providing the most effective and most appropriate treatments for adult patients, including treatments for diabetes, asthma, high cholesterol, sleep apnea and other sleep problems and sleep disorders, vitamin deficiency issues, depression, and anxiety. In addition, he offers a comprehensive array of women's health services as well as obesity and weight management programs.
Dr. Gashi completed his medical degree at the University of Prishtina, Faculty of Medicine, Kosovo, followed by an internship at New Jersey Medical School and a residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He maintains active memberships in several medical associations, and he speaks Albanian and Croatian in addition to English.
Dr. Gashi is dedicated to providing individualized care focused on the unique needs of each patient. The practice welcomes new patients and accepts most major medical insurance plans.
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.
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.
“I’ve been seeing Dr. Jayasundera for at least 15 years. My GP recommended him and boy was he right. He has a great staff who have been with him for years. When I walk in I feel recognized and comfortable. They remember my name and I know they are looking out for me. Dr. Jayasundera is very competent and knowledgeable. I know I’m in good hands.”
Multi-Specialty Diagnostic and Treatment Center located in Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY
Be Well Primary Health Care Center, LLC is an Article 28 Diagnostic and Treatment Center that is conveniently located in Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York and has been serving the community since 2004. The center is a one-stop-shop health care facility serving patients of all ages. In addition to providing evidence-based comprehensive primary care services with a strong focus on preventative care, patients have access to an extraordinary range of specialty services including dentistry, ophthalmology, optometry, and physical therapy. Be Well Primary Health Care Center, LLC is a state-of-the-art facility designed to improve patients’ overall health outcomes and well-being.
The center is licensed by the NYS Department of Health since February of 2004. It is also recognized as a Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH), the highest level of recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), for its combination of exceptional medical care and outstanding patient communication and services. PCMH recognition means that the practice emphasizes care coordination and communication to provide a team-based approach to primary care where the patients are at the center.
Patients always come first for the physicians and staff at Be Well Primary Health Care Center. Whether patients need routine annual physicals or more specialized care following a new diagnosis, hospitalization or surgery, the team focuses on delivering the best possible patient outcomes.
The center accepts most insurances and is currently welcoming new patients. Appointments are available by calling the practice or through the online booking agent.
Gene Kominer, PT is a dedicated, knowledgeable licensed Physical Therapist based in Brooklyn, NY. He is NYS Early Intervention Certified provider. Gene Kominer, PT earned his Bachelor and Master of Science degrees in Physical Therapy from Long Island University in Brooklyn. He has over 20 years of experience helping children and adults to lead healthier lives. Gene’s clinical experience includes, but is not limited to outpatient orthopedics, sports-related injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, acute rehabilitation, motor skills development in infants and children with developmental delays or disorders, and adult neurological rehabilitation.
Dr. Vladimir Fridman is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in internal medicine and cardiology. He also holds board certifications from the Board of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board of Echocardiography. Dr. Fridman completed his medical doctor degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His post graduate training was completed at NYU Medical Center for residency training and at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Beth Israel for fellowship training, where he was a Chief Fellow. Currently he is a member of American College of Radiology, American Medical Association, Medical Society of New York and American College of Physicians.
Dr. Fridman is a physician, who is dedicated to his profession and making sure that his patients live longer and happier lives with no heartache.
Dr. Anatole Barkan is a board certified internist with over 30 years of experience. He graduated from Padova University in Italy, completed his residency in Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn and currently has privileges at Maimonides Medical Center.
Dr. Barkan has been our Medical Director since 2004. His main focus is the preventative care and making sure that every patient walks out of his office with positive health and clinical outcomes.
Dr. Hotchandani completed his residency in internal medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey. He holds a doctorate degree of medicine from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn.
Outside of the office, Dr. Hotchandani enjoys going on walks with his wife and dogs, hiking, tennis and basketball. He is also passionate about environmental science, particularly climate change.
Natalie Marks, MD, is a board-certified vascular surgeon who serves the community of Borough Park in Brooklyn, New York, at the Vascular Institute of New York. With more than 25 years of experience, Dr. Marks is passionate about using the latest advancements in medical technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of vascular conditions, including hypertension, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), venous leg ulcers, and diabetic vascular disease.
Growing up in Ukraine, Dr. Marks earned her Medical Doctorate from Crimea State Medical University in Simferopol, Ukraine. She later moved to the United States to complete her internal medicine residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.
Dr. Marks is certified by both the American Board of Vascular Medicine and Internal Medicine. She also holds certifications from the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy and in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) for vascular technology.
In addition to her time at the Vascular Institute of New York, Dr. Marks is an attending physician at Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center, New York Community Hospital, and NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Center. She also belongs to a number of professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians and the American Society for Vascular Medicine.
Dr. Henry Siu earned his Medical Degree from the Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education/SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed his post-graduated training in Internal Medicine at Yale New Haven Hospital, and Cardiology/Interventional Cardiology Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Dr. Siu has expertise in general cardiology, multi-modality cardiac imaging, and vascular imaging. As an interventional cardiologist, Dr. Siu is highly skilled in cardiac catheterizations and peripheral vascular interventions, and management of complex coronary/valvular heart disease. He has proven experience in private practice and in the academic setting, with focus on providing the highest quality care and most up-to-date diagnostic and treatment strategies. In his free time, Dr. Siu enjoys exercising and playing the piano. Dr. Siu speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.
Dr. Jacqueline Chan received her Medical Degree from New York Medical College. She completed her Internal Medicine residency in addition to a chief resident year at the former St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center. Dr. Chan began her Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center and transitioned to New York Methodist Hospital to complete her clinical training. She is proficient in exercise treadmill stress test, echocardiography, nuclear myocardial perfusion scan, and peripheral vascular duplex. Dr. Chan completed training as a vein specialist and performs radiofrequency venous ablation in our ambulatory procedure lab. Currently, she is the Medical Director of Echocardiography and Vascular Imaging for our accredited ICAEL and ACR facility. Dr. Chan is multi-board certified in Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, and Cardiovascular Diseases.
Arsalan Rehmani, MD, FACC, FSCAI is an Interventional and General Cardiologist at Chinatown Cardiology P.C. Dr. Rehmani completed his residency at BronxCare Health System followed by subspecialty fellowships in cardiology and interventional cardiology at Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital. He is board-certified in multiple subspecialties including Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Adult Echocardiography, Nuclear Cardiology, Endovascular Medicine, and Cardiac CT.
Dr. Rehmani accepts new patients, and he currently provides consultations at various locations in New York City, including the Upper West Side and Chinatown in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. Dr. Rehmani is multilingual, being fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, Russian, and Ukrainian.
Dr. David Lau received his Medical Degree and PhD degree in Physiology and Biophysics from NYU School of Medicine. He completed his entire clinical training in Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology at Columbia University - Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Lau specializes in general cardiology and is an expert at the diagnosis of electrophysiological disorders and management after pacemaker, defibrillator, and remote cardiac monitor implantation. Dr. Lau has presented his research at national meetings and published extensively in the area of electrophysiology. He has a particular interest in the management of syncope and palpitations. Dr. Lau is multi-board certified in Internal Medicine, Echocardiography, Cardiovascular Diseases, and Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and is Registered in Vascular Interpretations.
Michael Liou, MD, FACC, FSCAI, is a skilled, board certified interventional cardiologist practicing at Chinatown Cardiology P.C., which has locations in Flushing, Brooklyn, Chinatown, and the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Dr. Liou earned his medical degree from SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine after completing the prestigious Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program at CUNY City College. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center and performed his fellowship training in cardiovascular disease at Beth Israel Medical Center (now known as Mount Sinai Beth Israel) and returned to NYU Langone Medical Center for his advanced interventional cardiology subspecialty fellowship.
Although he provides care for all cardiovascular conditions, Dr. Liou’s clinical expertise is in performing transradial cardiac catheterization, peripheral endovascular intervention, percutaneous mitral & aortic valvuloplasty, and ASD/PFO closure. He continues to participate in clinical research with a special focus on cardiovascular diseases affecting Asian Americans.
Dr. Liou is multi-board certified in cardiovascular diseases, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and interventional cardiology.
Tak Kwan, MD, FAHA, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, is a board-certified and internationally renowned cardiologist at Chinatown Cardiology, PC, in the Chinatown and Upper West Side areas of New York City, Brooklyn and Flushing, New York. Chief of Cardiology, Lenox Hill Greenwich Village, Northwell Health, Director, Asian Practice Initiatives at Lenox Hill Hospital, Clinical Professor of Medicine/Cardiology, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, and President, Chinatown Cardiology, P.C. Dr. Kwan earned his medical degree and completed his residency at the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. For the past 20 years, Dr. Kwan has been an active member within the Chinese community. He served as the president of the Chinese-American Medical Society. He then went on to establish Chinatown Cardiology in order to assist those in the neighborhood. Due to his generous donations and charitable services for the community, Dr. Kwan was awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 2010.
Dr. Kwan is now the interventional cardiology director at Mount Sinai West, the catheterization laboratory co-director at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, and the affiliate medical director of international services at Mount Sinai Health. He is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, serving as a professor at the Icahn School of Medicine, the executive director of Asian services, and the site program director of interventional cardiology. Besides being directly involved in patient care, Dr. Kwan is also an active participant in clinical research.
Dr. Kwan is recognized internationally as an expert in general and interventional cardiology. Not only is he incredibly skilled, but he is also a pioneer in transradial cardiac catheterization, complex percutaneous coronary intervention, structural heart intervention, and transpedal lower extremity peripheral catheterization. Dr. Kwan is committed to providing only the best treatment available to his patients. Whether the patient is seeking treatment for routine heart disorders or is suffering from more complex symptoms, Dr. Kwan has the experience and skills necessary to ensure that the proper care and attention are provided to every patient at Chinatown Cardiology.
For a highly skilled and knowledgeable cardiologist, make an appointment with Dr. Kwan either online or by phone today.
Jennifer Chen, MD, FACC, is a board-certified cardiologist specializing in internal medicine, echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and cardiovascular diseases at Chinatown Cardiology, PC, in the Chinatown section of New York City and Brooklyn and Flushing, New York. Dr. Chen earned her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Berkeley. She then went on to complete her medical training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in The Bronx, New York. She performed her residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel and her fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital.
Dr. Chen only employs the latest technology to provide accurate diagnoses and up-to-date treatments. She utilizes cutting-edge imaging techniques to detect cardiovascular diseases. However, she is also skilled at using methods that have proven effective in the past, such as the exercise treadmill stress test, nuclear myocardial perfusion scans, and peripheral vascular duplex. Dr. Chen has received additional training as a vein specialist and performs radiofrequency ablation within the facility.
Dr. Chen is committed to helping patients receive the care and attention they need. By combining the latest technology with her knowledge and pleasant demeanor, she can make patients feel confident that they are in the best care possible. To receive professional attention for any issue concerning the heart, make an appointment with Dr. Chen online or by phone today.