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.
Maria Dolgovina, MD, is a board-certified neurologist with a strong background in sleep medicine. Through her work with the team at Advanced Medical Care in Brighton Beach (Brooklyn) and Forest Hills (Queens), New York, Dr. Dolgovina is honored to play a role in helping patients find lasting relief from their neurological conditions.
Education has always played a central role in Dr. Dolgovina’s life. She completed her undergraduate degree at Hofstra University in Long Island, New York, before earning her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in Edison, New Jersey.
A sleep medicine residency and fellowship through Stony Brook University Hospital in New York further refined her skills and knowledge. Dr. Dolgovina’s professional experience includes positions in sleep medicine/neurology as well as work in hospital settings and neurology practices. She has affiliations with New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital, Queens Hospital Center, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
Dr. Dolgovina finds her work deeply rewarding. Helping those in her care achieve restful sleep keeps Dr. Dolgovina excited about coming to work each day.
Board-certified neurologist Marina Neystat, MD, brings a wealth of experience to her role on the team of experts at Advanced Medical Care. Working with patients from in and around Brighton Beach (Brooklyn) and Forest Hills (Queens), New York, keeps Dr. Neystat engaged and excited about how neurology care enhances overall health.
A co-owner of the practice, Dr. Neystat enjoys creating a space where patients can receive top-quality care from a team of personable, compassionate providers. Few things are more fulfilling than partnering with patients to improve their quality of life and celebrating those achievements.
A lifelong learner, Dr. Neystat earned her undergraduate and medical degrees from Moscow Medical Stomatological Institute in Russia. She then completed an internal medicine residency and a residency in neurology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center (Albert Einstein College of Medicine), where she served as chief resident.
She is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Queens.
Dr. Neystat combines her expertise with compassion to diagnose and treat patients’ neurological needs. She enjoys partnering with her patients and encouraging them to play a vital role in their treatment and healing.
I am a lifelong New Yorker and appreciate how hard NewYorkers work. I specialized in Neurology/Neurophysiology and am certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. My academic pursuits are driven by a deep interest in deciphering the complexities of major depression, as well as memory and concentration disorders, reflecting a commitment to understanding the intricate workings of the human mind. Clinically, my expertise is in Sports Neurology, Traumatic Nerve, Joints,& Spine Injuries, Brain Injuries and concentration disorders.
NDX-my practice is well-versed in diagnosing and evaluating a wide breath of pathologies and neurologic disease states. However, what sets us apart is our steadfast belief in Preventative Neurology. We are dedicated to enhancing brain health and longevity, striving to unlock each individual's optimum cognitive potential. Embracing an integrative and holistic treatment philosophy-mindful of alternative and traditional treatments/medicine.
I am a lifelong New Yorker and appreciate how hard NewYorkers work. I specialized in Neurology/Neurophysiology and am certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. My academic pursuits are driven by a deep interest in deciphering the complexities of major depression, as well as memory and concentration disorders, reflecting a commitment to understanding the intricate workings of the human mind. Clinically, my expertise is in Sports Neurology, Traumatic Nerve, Joints,& Spine Injuries, Brain Injuries and concentration disorders.
NDX-my practice is well-versed in diagnosing and evaluating a wide breath of pathologies and neurologic disease states. However, what sets us apart is our steadfast belief in Preventative Neurology. We are dedicated to enhancing brain health and longevity, striving to unlock each individual's optimum cognitive potential. Embracing an integrative and holistic treatment philosophy-mindful of alternative and traditional treatments/medicine.
Board-certified neurologist Risa Ravitz, MD, at Modern Migraine MD, specializes in migraines, headaches, general neurology, and pain management. She has offices in the NoMad neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, Toms River, New Jersey, and Aventura, Florida, but her care extends well beyond three locations. She also helps patients in many other states across the country find relief from their pain through telemedicine appointments.
After receiving her Doctor of Medicine from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Ravitz completed her residency in neurology at Harbor-University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Medical Center in Torrance, California.
While at Harbor-UCLA, she served as the chief resident of neurology, supervising inpatient services and overseeing neurology residents and medical students. She then completed her fellowship training in headache medicine at Mount Sinai St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Ravitz holds dual board certification from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Pain Medicine. She serves as an active member of the American Headache Society and the American Academy of Pain Medicine.
As a migraine sufferer and highly trained headache specialist, Dr. Ravitz is uniquely qualified to help her patients. She understands how migraines and headaches impact daily life and why it's important to get fast relief.
With a passion for holistic care, Dr. Ravitz explores the convergence of Eastern and Western medicine, providing treatments that draw from the best of both worlds. She proudly received the Castle Connolly New York Top Doctor award in 2018 and 2020-21.
When she's not helping patients, Dr. Ravitz loves to surf, write, and hang out with friends and family.
I am a lifelong New Yorker and appreciate how hard NewYorkers work. I specialized in Neurology/Neurophysiology and am certified by The American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. My academic pursuits are driven by a deep interest in deciphering the complexities of major depression, as well as memory and concentration disorders, reflecting a commitment to understanding the intricate workings of the human mind. Clinically, my expertise is in Sports Neurology, Traumatic Nerve, Joints,& Spine Injuries, Brain Injuries and concentration disorders.
NDX-my practice is well-versed in diagnosing and evaluating a wide breath of pathologies and neurologic disease states. However, what sets us apart is our steadfast belief in Preventative Neurology. We are dedicated to enhancing brain health and longevity, striving to unlock each individual's optimum cognitive potential. Embracing an integrative and holistic treatment philosophy-mindful of alternative and traditional treatments/medicine.
Samantha Tulipani, LSW, is a skilled Clinician at Hudson River Care and Counseling. Ms. Tulipani works in the office in Hoboken, New Jersey, while also offering telehealth services.
She graduated from the Advanced Standing Social Work Program at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Samantha, who also goes by Sam, offers a warm, safe, and inviting space for individuals to begin their journey of exploration, healing, and growth.
She specializes in working with older adolescents and adults, providing tailored support to address various challenges. From overcoming anxiety and relationship issues, trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, low self-esteem, stress related to education or career, discovering one's inner child, and building emotional intelligence.
Sam assists individuals in connecting their mind, body, and soul to help them find purpose and balance while embracing mindful practices that connect clients to their inner wisdom. She utilizes a holistically integrated approach to therapy, incorporating Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral, Dialectical Behavioral, Humanistic, and Mindfulness techniques to tailor each individual's therapy experience to their unique needs.
Through collaboration, individuals develop self-awareness and gain insight into how their life experiences have shaped their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. This understanding allows them to heal from trauma and embrace holistic coping methods, empowering them to navigate life's challenges.
Sam teaches patients how to manage their thoughts, feelings, and emotions while restoring balance. She provides online and in-person sessions to New Jersey residents and is readily available and accessible to reach.
Hen Lerrer, MSW, is a dedicated Licensed Social Worker at Hudson River Care and Counseling. Ms. Lerrer works with patients remotely.
Hen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education from Hakibutzim College, now called Kibbutzim College, and a Master’s in School Counseling from Tel Aviv University (TAU) in Israel.
She is currently pursuing her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Rutgers University in the United States and also practices with Hudson River Care and Counseling. She is fluent in English and Hebrew.
Hen has over 15 years of experience working with children and families with special needs and providing guidance and counseling for teachers. Her fields of interest include changes and life transitions like marriage, birth, a new job, LGBTQIA issues, divorce, loss, relocation, and so much more.
Changes are part of life, and yet they can be very challenging. There is no need to go through them alone with no support. Reach out today.
“She is professional, compassionate and empathetic. She listens attentively and provides accurate solutions. She makes you feel very comfortable and at ease. You can honestly open up and express your thoughts and feelings. ”
Nick Fonarev, LSW, is an experienced social worker at Hudson River Care and Counseling, both virtually and in the office in Teaneck, New Jersey.
Nick received his Bachelor of Arts in economics from Columbia University in Manhattan, New York. He also earned a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He is currently working towards his clinical social work licensure (LCSW).
At Hudson River Care and Counseling, Nick offers clients a compassionate, non-pathologizing, and creative setting to integrate challenging life experiences, uncover inner healing resources, and realign with core values. He treats various mental health concerns, including trauma, mood and anxiety disorders, grief and loss, and substance use. Services provided by him are under the supervision of a qualified clinician in accordance with the New Jersey law.
Nick is trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), integrative harm reduction psychotherapy, and psychedelic preparation and integration. He draws from modalities such as acceptance and commitment therapy, somatic and sensorimotor psychotherapy, and polyvagal work. Nick believes in meeting clients where they are while exploring opportunities to elevate harmony, courage, and play.
Sara Endy, LSW, is a licensed social worker offering patient-centered mental health services for those who need help at Hudson River Care and Counseling. She works with her clients virtually and at the practice's locations virtually and in Hoboken, New Jersey.
Sara graduated with honors from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with her Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology. She went on to earn her Master’s Degree in Social Work with honors from New York University.
Her experience includes working with adults with anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic illness. Sara utilizes an integrative approach in her practice, using modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), strength-based therapy, and humanistic therapy, among others.
Sara also works at the International Multiple Sclerosis Management Practice (IMSMP) in New York City, where she provides therapy and other services for adults who are living with multiple sclerosis. In all of work, she strives to help her patients achieve equanimity and empowerment.
Marielle Smith, LSW, is a licensed social worker serving patients virtually at Hudson River Care and Counseling. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Goucher College in Towson, Maryland. Marielle then completed her master’s in Social Work at New York University.
Marielle is deeply interested in providing care to children, adolescents, and families. She has 10 years of experience working with youth and their families in various professional settings. Marielle interned at Magical Experiences Arts Company, an organization supporting children and adolescents with autism. She also has classroom experience, teaching nursery school-aged children.
Most recently, Marielle provided care as an Intervention Specialist and Case Manager at Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark. She worked on their Hudson Mobile Response and Stabilization Service Team.
Marielle has a passion for being a caring counseling resource for young patients and their families. She works with everyone to ensure their understanding and comfort with the therapy process.
Sonia Planas, MSW, LSW, is an experienced and empathetic social worker at Hudson River Care and Counseling. Sonia sees patients virtually. Sonia listens to her clients with an open mind and heart. She has over 14 years of experience treating complex trauma, substance abuse, neglect, and abuse. Sonia works with her clients to support them in whatever problems they are facing.
Sonia attended Brigham Young University-Idaho, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology with an emphasis in Family Systems and Child Development Studies. She then went on to earn a Master of Social Work from Rutgers University in New Jersey. Sonia stays up-to-date on all credentials and training.
Sonia uses a variety of evidence-based approaches to treat the entire human being: mind, body, and spirit. Some common techniques include cognitive-behavioral therapy, play therapy, and solution-focused therapy. Sonia works with her patients to create a personalized treatment plan, pulling from whichever therapy styles are appropriate.
Sonia’s goal is to guide her patients to greater awareness that facilitates personal growth. She genuinely cares and has her client’s best interest in mind.
Ms. Planas is bilingual in both English and Spanish.