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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.

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.   

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.

Hitesh Patel, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and obesity medicine. He provides expert, compassionate primary care at Premier Healthcare Associates, PC, conveniently located in a state-of-the-art facility near Ocean University Medical Center (OUMC), part of Hackensack Meridian Health, in Brick, New Jersey. 

Dr. Patel offers a wide range of services, including the diagnosis and management of chronic conditions such as thyroid disorders, heart disease, diabetes, COPD, and mental health conditions. His practice also provides preventive care, comprehensive physical exams, medical weight loss programs, and aesthetic treatments like TempSure® Envi for skin tightening. To enhance patient care, the office uses a modern electronic medical records system, and most prescriptions are sent electronically for convenience and efficiency.

Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at Loyola University Chicago, earning a double major in chemistry and biology. He was awarded the Loyola University Presidential Scholarship (a tuition merit scholarship), was a national member of the Pre-Medical Honor Society, and consistently made the Dean’s List. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in 2000, with extensive training across specialties including nephrology, urology, gastroenterology, cardiology, psychiatry, neurology, pulmonology, critical care, surgery, and infectious disease.

His postgraduate training in internal medicine included residencies at West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park, Illinois, and St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center in Queens, New York, affiliated with New York Medical College. Following his training, Dr. Patel served as both a staff and attending teaching physician. He was Associate Director of the Transitional Year Residency Program at Ocean University Medical Center, Clinical Site Director for Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, and currently serves as Chairman of Medicine at Ocean University Medical Center, where he leads academic and clinical efforts within the department.

Dr. Patel also served as a physician for Monmouth and Middlesex County Correctional Facilities, providing care in challenging and high-security environments. In addition, he worked as an occupational physician for Continental Airlines at Newark International Airport. Before founding his private practice in Brick in 2006, he practiced medicine in both the Bronx, New York, and Manhasset, Long Island, gaining extensive experience in diverse clinical settings.

Dr. Patel is an active member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin. He is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi. Outside of work, he enjoys spending quality time with his family and pursuing personal interests such as yoga, biking, hiking, and traveling.

     

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.

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.

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.

Dr. Ritesh Kalra is committed to improving the quality of life of his patients. Through his practice in Fair Lawn, New Jersey, Dr. Kalra assists patients with their primary care and internal medicine needs. 

Through comprehensive annual physical exams and lab testing, Dr. Kalra shapes customized plans to put patients on a path toward relief. For every set of needs, he always offers top-quality diagnostic services to determine the source of symptoms and the best treatment for his patients. 

Those living with one or more types of chronic disease can rely on Dr. Kalra for chronic disease management services. Dr. Kalra views his role as a partner in each patient’s health journey and works closely with those in his care to reduce their risk of complications for diseases, such as asthma, diabetes, thyroid disease, hypertension, and much more. 

Patient education is woven into every interaction. Details about treatment options empower individuals to take an active role in shaping their care planning, and preventive health guidance helps them avoid many common health problems. 

Residents of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, who are searching for a great primary care provider, should schedule a time to come in and meet with Dr. Ritesh Kalra and his caring staff. Scheduling a visit is fast and easy using the online booking tool or by calling the office. 

Dr. Ajay Agarwala, MD is a cardiology specialist with over 28 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Agarwala has extensive experience in Interventional Cardiac Procedures and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from the UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Bayonne Medical Center.

Walid Elkhalili, MD, is an attentive and trusted internist and aesthetic physician serving Fair Lawn, New Jersey, and the surrounding areas at Apex Medical Professionals.

Dr. Elkhalili began his medical career at the American University of Antigua College of Medicine in the Caribbean, where he earned his doctorate in Medicine. He went on to complete a residency in internal medicine at New York Medical College before gaining certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He’s currently affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, St. Joseph’s University Medical Center, and The Valley Hospital.

Dr. Elkhalili also has a background in research and frequently publishes in journals, such as the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. He was recently honored as a doctor of excellence by the Leading Physicians of the World organization.

At Apex Medical Professionals, Dr. Elkhalili works in collaboration with a physician to assess and address the needs and conditions of his patients, with fluency in English, Spanish, and Arabic. He places a high priority on preventive care, wellness strategies, and health education. Dr. Elkhalili looks forward to leading you down the path of wellness.

Dr. Demetrios Panagiotou serves patients of Bergen County at the Keystone Cardiovascular Center in Maywood and Edgewater, NJ. As a board-certified cardiologist, Dr. Panagiotou specializes in non-invasive cardiology. He’s experienced in preventive cardiology with hypertension and hyperlipidemia management, stress testing, cardiac arrhythmias, ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure (systolic and diastolic), heart disease in renal failure patients, and advanced cardiac imaging for all cardiac conditions. His goal is to provide patients with highest quality care that is patient-centric and compassionate. He will help coordinate patient care and provide appropriate and dedicated referrals as needed for each individual patient. His goal is to provide the best possible treatment plan for all his patients.

After graduating from Carnegie Mellon University, he started his medical training at the Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Dr. Panagiotou then completed his Internal Medicine residency at New York University Hospital. He subsequently completed a general Cardiovascular Disease fellowship at Rutgers University-Robert Wood Johnson Hospital. Lastly, he pursued an additional cardiology fellowship in Nuclear Cardiology and Advanced Cardiac Imaging at the New York Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia University. Dr. Panagiotou is one of the few cardiologists in the tri-state area that is designated by the American Society of Hypertension as a Hypertension Specialist. Moreover, Dr. Panagiotou holds the distinction on being an expert in Cardiac PET imaging and stress testing..

Dr. Panagiotou has been appointed Assistant Professor of Cardiology and Internal Medicine at the Seton Hall University School of Medicine. Dr. Panagiotou has numerous publications and has presented at national and international conferences. This prestigious training has afforded Dr. Panagiotou with the capabilities to start his own cardiovascular practice at the Keystone Cardiovascular Center to provide the best healthcare possible to the patients of Bergen County and the surrounding metropolitan area, including Bergen County, Hudson County, Hackensack, Maywood, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Westwood, Ridgewood, Paterson, Edgewater, North Bergen, Weehawkin, West New York.

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.

Jessica Taff, MD, is a triple board-certified Hematologist, Medical Oncologist, and Internist.  Through her leadership role at Coastal Hematology & Oncology Center, Dr. Taff is honored to serve the communities of Toms River and Forked River, New Jersey, where she was born and raised. 

Education has always played a central role in Dr. Taff’s life. She earned her undergraduate and medical degrees at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Dr. Taff went on to complete her residency at New York University Langone Medical Center in New York City, where she was selected to serve as Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. She also completed a Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at NYU Langone Medical Center, and was again selected to serve as Chief Fellow for Hematology/Oncology. 

While there, Dr. Taff was named Fellow of the Year, and selected to participate in the highly competitive research Conference  ASCO/AACR Workshop in Methods in Clinical Cancer Research in Vail, Colorado, and worked the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY. Through her extensive research experience helping to develop new and improved cancer treatments, she trained with many of the nation’s top Hematology and Oncology physicians. 

Dr. Taff is passionate about cancer research and has presented her work at numerous national and international medical conferences and symposia. As advancements in research and medical technology forge ahead, Dr. Taff is excited to remain on the cutting-edge of cancer treatment. 

In addition to being well-published in the field of oncology, Dr. Taff prioritizes an outstanding bedside manner. She is warm and personable, takes the time to get to know the patients in her care, and is accessible at all times.

Working through a cancer diagnosis and treatment path is stressful and can be frightening. Dr. Taff understands the emotional component of cancer care and strives to help her patients understand what to expect and how to incorporate self-care into their treatment journey. She firmly believes that successful care treats the whole person, not just the immediate symptoms of the disease. Further, Dr. Taff recognizes that patient priorities in treatment may differ, and she is happy to incorporate complementary and alternative medicine when appropriate. She is also fluent in Spanish and welcomes the opportunity to provide multilingual care in her practice. 

Dr. Taff is affiliated with RWJ Barnabas Health and the Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey, the only hospital in New Jersey designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute. This affiliation ensures her patients have access to outstanding subspecialized services and unique treatment opportunities in a location that is close to home.