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. Elaine has over 25 years of experience and over 10 years of experience in aesthetics. She is an assistant professor of nursing at Mount Saint Mary College. She is passionate about teaching students to become safe and effective clinicians. Dr. Elaine is also a clinical trainer for InMode and Prollenium. She has a great passion for aesthetics, making sure to meet her patients’ aesthetic needs.
In her spare time, Dr. Elaine loves to paint, honing in on her artistic eye which helps in her aesthetic abilities. She has spent over 15 years traveling around the world with medical and surgical teams, providing free medical services for those in need.
Michelle W. Ma, MD, FAAD is a Board Certified Dermatologist who completed her residency through the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in June 2017. We're very excited to have her as a full-time provider at MDCS Dermatology: Medical Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery, located in Plainview, Commack, Manhattan, Upper East Side and Hampton Bays, New York. In her professional and educational work, Dr. Ma has:
Completed multiple postdoctoral programs
Published articles in a variety of professional journals
Participated in presentations across the nation
Dr. Ma graduated from Cornell University with a degree in biological sciences. She then:
Pursed her Doctor of Medicine at the New York University School of Medicine
Served as an intern at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts
Began and continues her dermatology residency at MDCS
She has completed two postdoctoral fellowships. Dr. Ma was a Dermatopharmacology Fellow at the Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, in Bronx, New York. She was also a Melanoma Translational Research Fellow at the Department of Dermatology at New York University.
Dr. Ma has also been the recipient of numerous awards. These include:
The Maurice Husik Prize for the best paper written by a dermatology resident/fellow
The Todd Nagel Research Grant Award from The Skin Cancer Foundation
The Medicine Clerkship Award for outstanding essay in medical science
Merrill Presidential Scholar
The William T. Keeton Prize for academic excellence in introductory biology
Christopher Tomaino, MD, a board-certified gastroenterologist at East Coast Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, offers comprehensive care for a variety of gastrointestinal symptoms and disorders. Located in Patchogue, New York, the practice has the latest advancements in diagnostic testing to quickly find the root cause of symptoms like abdominal pain, bloating, persistent diarrhea, and chronic constipation.
Earning his medical degree from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine in St. Maarten, Dr. Tomaino went on to complete his residency and fellowship in both internal medicine and gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Elmhurst New York. He is board-certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Tomaino specializes in creating customized treatment plans to address individual patient needs and uses the latest technologies to perform colonoscopy and upper endoscopy. In addition to diagnosing the cause of unexplained symptoms, Dr. Tomaino can address acute and chronic gastrointestinal disorders like acid reflux, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and diverticulitis.
East Coast Gastroenterology and Endoscopy also offers comprehensive services to treat painful hemorrhoids using minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Tomaino can also diagnose all stages of liver disease. He customizes a treatment plan to manage the condition in the long-term and reduce risk factors for complications like liver failure.
To learn more about the available diagnostic technologies and treatment options available for gastrointestinal conditions, call East Coast Gastroenterology and Endoscopy to schedule an appointment or book one online today.
Kara is a licensed clinical social worker trained through New York University specializing in cognitive, behavioral, interpersonal, and supportive therapies. She is a SPACE-trained provider with expertise in helping parents of anxious children, as well as certified in Perinatal Mental Health. She is compassionate and a highly skilled provider who specializes in supporting women through every stage of life.
With a warm and empathetic approach, Kara Grayson is a trusted ally for women navigating role transitions, marriage, fertility challenges, postpartum mental health, and the complexities of family and parenting. Her deep understanding of the unique emotional and psychological experiences that women encounter makes her a source of unwavering support and guidance. Kara’s competence and dedication ensure that her patients feel heard, validated, and empowered as they journey through life's most significant moments. She has experience across numerous settings including Mount Sinai where she worked in pediatrics, outpatient mental health and crisis management.
Ari Bernstein, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in adult internal medicine. He works with the capable team at blueprintMD in Valley Stream, Massapequa, and Melville, New York. Dr. Bernstein graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology from Long Island University Post in Brookville, New York. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Granada, West Indies. While in medical school, Dr. Bernstein completed clinical rotations at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York. Dr. Bernstein brings a wealth of experience to blueprintMD, including time spent in internal medicine, emergency medicine, urgent care, and rehabilitation. He is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support.
Along with his work in the clinical setting, Dr. Bernstein has published several research papers and books. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Medical Society of the County of Queens. When he isn’t with his patients, Dr. Bernstein enjoys sports, boating, fishing, and spending time with his family.
As a dedicated professional at High Quality Home Therapy, I specialize in assisting geriatric populations and adults seeking home care. My role involves educating and facilitating Medicaid and Medicare enrollment while maintaining communication with government agencies. I also contribute to policy development, ensuring efficient access to healthcare. Navigating Medicaid and Medicare systems, collaborating with entities like Maximus, and providing staff training to navigate these systems efficiently are all part of my responsibilities in our dynamic and ever-changing environment.
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.
Ari Bernstein, MD, is a board-certified physician specializing in adult internal medicine. He works with the capable team at blueprintMD in Valley Stream, Massapequa, and Melville, New York. Dr. Bernstein graduated magna cum laude with a degree in psychology from Long Island University Post in Brookville, New York. He earned his medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in Granada, West Indies. While in medical school, Dr. Bernstein completed clinical rotations at Maimonides Medical Center and Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his residency in internal medicine at New York-Presbyterian Queens in Flushing, New York. Dr. Bernstein brings a wealth of experience to blueprintMD, including time spent in internal medicine, emergency medicine, urgent care, and rehabilitation. He is certified in Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and Advanced Trauma Life Support.
Along with his work in the clinical setting, Dr. Bernstein has published several research papers and books. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians, the Medical Society of the State of New York, and the Medical Society of the County of Queens. When he isn’t with his patients, Dr. Bernstein enjoys sports, boating, fishing, and spending time with his family.