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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.
Dr. Christopher Tomaino, MD
Gastroenterologist
153 N Ocean Ave
Patchogue, NY 11772
Morris Papernik, MD, FACP, is an experienced physician serving patients at Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven in the West Haven and Stratford, Connecticut, office.
A native New Yorker, Dr. Papernik graduated from Rush Medical College in Chicago, Illinois. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Rush and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians.
He has distinguished himself as a national thought leader in chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, migraine headaches, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. Dr. Papernik has served on the Medical Presidential Advisory Committee to President Bush and Obama within the Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC.
Upon moving to Connecticut to be closer to family in 2008, he brought his expertise to Connecticut and now to Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven. Dr. Papernik has received numerous teaching awards and the Primary Care Leadership Award from the Connecticut Center for Primary Care. He has given multiple TV, radio, and newspaper interviews nationally.
Dr. Papernik enjoys teaching medical and nurse practitioner students from Yale, UConn, and
Netter School of Medicine. He also likes spending his free time with family and enjoys photography.
Morris Papernik, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Dr. Donald McNicol, MD
Pulmonologist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Roman Khodzinsky, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Dr. Edward Rippel, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
Dr. Blander earned his MD at the University of Buffalo Medical Center in 1981, and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Stony Brook University in 1984. He was a research fellow for 2 years at Rockefeller University, and then completed his clinical fellowship in Infectious Diseases at UCLA, followed by 4 years of research and publications at UCLA. He was a faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh medical Center until 1997. Since 1997, he has practiced Internal Medicine in CT. Dr. Blander is board certified in Internal Medicine, and Infectious Diseases.
Dr. Steven Blander, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
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.
Margaret Chustecki, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
A concerned internist, Dr. Edward Prior serves the communities of Hamden and West Haven, CT, where he is a part of the Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven. Patients visit him for a myriad of medical concerns. Dr. Prior completed his medical at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, followed by an internship and residency in internal medicine at Kings County Hospital Center. He further completed fellowships in hematology and oncology at Saint Lukes-Roosevelt Hospital Center and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He is also certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine with a focus on medical oncology. Dr. Prior is committed to helping his patients enjoy a healthier lifestyle. He works with each one to discuss ways they can make better choices for their health. He conducts his appointments with the personalized care and attention that he would expect for his own family....read less
Practice names
Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven
Board certifications
• American Board of Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology (Internal Medicine)
Education and training Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Doctor of Medicine
Languages spoken English
Dr. Edward Prior, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
Education:
Boston University BA Biology Magna Cum Laude 1997
Boston University School of Medicine, MD with high honors in Medicine and Surgery clerkships 2001
Residency in Internal Medicine at Brown School of Medicine
Dr. Ramzan is Board Certifed in Internal Medicine with close to 20 yrs of experience in Primary Care, Hospital and Critical care, Urgent Care and Addiction medicine.
He takes special personal and professional interest in helping those afflicted with the disease of addiction. He holds a license to prescribe suboxone.
Dr. Usman Ramzan, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Leonid Karkanitsa, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Benjamin Yeboah, MD
Internist
6 Business Park Drive
Suite 201
Branford, CT 06405
Dr. Lawrence Goldman of First Choice Medical PLLC provides specialized health care treatments for the whole family in our convenient Holbrook, New York location. As a leading internal medicine provider, the practice offers an extensive range of treatments and specialized tests such as DMV eye and PPD testing, and medical marijuana testing for people with chronic conditions. Diagnosis of common illnesses, such as diabetes and high blood pressure are available, too.
First Choice Medical also provides suboxone, an effective treatment for opioid abuse, and vaccinations for the prevention of many common and dangerous diseases. The practice’s urgent care office, open seven days a week, treats a variety of injuries and symptoms that require immediate care.
The attentive team of physicians and physician assistants (PAs) at First Choice Medical provide customized treatment plans, no matter your age or health condition. When you need cost-effective care provided by a dedicated team, the practice is thrilled to assist. Book your appointment online or call the practice today to receive the personalized attention and pain-relieving treatments you deserve.
Dr. Lawrence Goldman, MD
Internist
203 Union Avenue
Holbrook, NY 11741
Ann Celeste Dimaya, MD
Internist
190 Main St
East Haven, CT 06512
Khalid Noori, MD
Internist
382 Rosevale Avenue
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, the team of expert internal medicine doctors strives to help young adults, adults, and seniors of Cheshire, Guilford, Hamden, Milford, North Haven, Meriden, Wallingford, West Haven, and Stratford, Connecticut, and the surrounding area experience and maintain optimal health. The practice emphasizes disease screening, to enable early detection of problems before they create serious health emergencies. The doctors also provide care for acute conditions, ongoing chronic medical illnesses, and general physical examinations.
Our practice is affiliated with Yale-New Haven Hospital, so we can refer and coordinate care with world-renowned medical specialists when necessary. The practice has ultrasound and laboratory services available on-site, as well as spirometry to screen for asthma and Holter monitors to measure your heart’s activity. At Internal Medicine of Greater New Haven, you experience high-quality medical care unparalleled in the region. In 2014, the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) recognized the providers for delivering high-quality care to our patients with diabetes and heart disease. NCQA is known in the health care industry for having developed health care quality and cost-benchmarking systems.
Leonid Karkanitsa, MD
Internist
98 Elm Street
West Haven, CT 06516