The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center

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Dr Mergie Desir is an excellent doctor her ear are open to listen to you and your concerns. She listen and do her best for your situation I couldn't ask for a better person to be my health care provider.

Anita W. • May 27, 2026

She is very approachable and easy to discuss our medical issues, as she is patient and knowledgeable and explains what’s pertinent to know regarding same. Seems to easily connect with a patient and recommend follow-ups.

Roberta A. • May 28, 2026
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About The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center

At The Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (JPAFHC), we believe healthcare should be accessible, compassionate, and centered around you. With locations in Red Hook, Brooklyn, and Arverne, Far Rockaway, and Jamaica, Queens, our experienced team provides comprehensive services designed to support the whole person and improve long-term health outcomes.

For nearly 40 years, we have proudly served the communities of Southeast Queens and Red Hook, Brooklyn, providing high-quality, community-based healthcare for generations of families. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to expanding access to coordinated, patient-centered care regardless of a patient’s ability to pay. 

At JPAFHC, we deliver integrated, whole-person care that combines medical, behavioral, dental, and supportive services under one healthcare network. Our care model focuses on prevention, early intervention, chronic disease management, and wellness while building strong relationships with the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing culturally responsive care rooted in compassion, dignity, equity, and respect.

We provide a wide range of primary and preventive care services at JPAFHC, including routine checkups and physicals, as well as specialized care such as chronic disease management. We also provide women's health and family planning services, pediatric care, and dental and oral health services for the whole family. Patients also have access to behavioral health, podiatry, and pharmacy services at JPAFHC, and telehealth appointments are available to help make patient care more accessible. 

Whether you are managing a chronic condition, prioritizing preventive care, seeking behavioral health support, or navigating important life changes, our team works alongside you to develop a personalized care plan that supports your physical, emotional, and social well-being.

At JPAFHC, we are proud to be part of the communities we serve and remain committed to helping individuals and families live healthier lives for years to come.

Call 718-945-7150 or book online to schedule an appointment, consultation, or telehealth visit. 

Insurances

  • 1199
  • Aetna
  • Affinity
  • AgeWell
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • Emblem Health
  • Empire
  • Fidelis Care

Specialties

  • Dentist
  • Internist
  • Pediatrician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Physician
  • Cardiologist
  • Infectious Disease Physician
  • Podiatrist
  • Social Worker
  • Geriatrician

Services

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Arrhythmia
  • Behavioral Health
  • Dental Cleaning
  • Dental Cleanings
  • Dental Restoration
  • Dental Screenings
  • Depression
  • Emotional Health

Providers (36)

Dr. Tammy Oung, DDS
4.9 (10)

Dr. Tammy Oung, DDS

Dentist

4.9 (10)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Eutris Clarke, FNP
4.2857143 (7)

Eutris Clarke, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

4.3 (7)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Dr. Javier Burgos, DO
5.0 (3)

Dr. Javier Burgos, DO

Infectious Disease Physician

5.0 (3)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Eugene Milford, DDS
5.0 (3)

Dr. Eugene Milford, DDS

Family Physician

5.0 (3)
6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Teneesha Stevenson Ash
5.0 (2)

Teneesha Stevenson Ash

Nurse Practitioner

5.0 (2)
114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Mergie Desir, MD , M P H
5.0 (2)

Dr. Mergie Desir, MD , M P H

Family Physician

5.0 (2)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Ifeanyi Oguagha, MD
5.0 (2)

Dr. Ifeanyi Oguagha, MD

Internist

5.0 (2)
6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Shashala McGregor
5.0 (2)

Shashala McGregor

Nurse Practitioner

5.0 (2)
118-11 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Manohar Shrestha, DDS
5.0 (1)

Dr. Manohar Shrestha, DDS

Dentist

5.0 (1)
118-11 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Betsy Varghese, MD
5.0 (1)

Dr. Betsy Varghese, MD

Family Physician

5.0 (1)
114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Ari Benjamin, MD
5.0 (1)

Dr. Ari Benjamin, MD

Internist

5.0 (1)
114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Kimberley Augustin, FNP
5.0 (1)

Kimberley Augustin, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

5.0 (1)
6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Dr. Mallik Kalepu, MD
5.0 (1)

Dr. Mallik Kalepu, MD

Family Physician

5.0 (1)
114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Sophia Decambre, MD
5.0 (1)

Dr. Sophia Decambre, MD

Pediatrician

5.0 (1)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Dr. Emil Lavian, DPM
5.0 (1)

Dr. Emil Lavian, DPM

Podiatrist

5.0 (1)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Amanpreet Gill, DMD
2.0 (1)

Dr. Amanpreet Gill, DMD

Dentist

2.0 (1)
120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Rebecca Guerrero, DDS

Dr. Rebecca Guerrero, DDS

Dentist

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Cary Pollack, MD

Dr. Cary Pollack, MD

Internist

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Juanito Vargas, LCSW

Juanito Vargas, LCSW

Social Worker

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Sergelyne Cadet-Valeus, MD

Dr. Sergelyne Cadet-Valeus, MD

Internist

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Janice John-Lewis, DO

Dr. Janice John-Lewis, DO

Pediatrician

6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Dr. Kathleen Park, MD

Dr. Kathleen Park, MD

Pediatrician

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Shashi Dholakia, DDS

Dr. Shashi Dholakia, DDS

Dentist

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
And 4 more locations
Dr. Luis Velasquez, MD

Dr. Luis Velasquez, MD

Pediatrician

114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Carol Williams, DNP,  APRN,  FNP-C

Dr. Carol Williams, DNP, APRN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner

114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Lesleyann Velilla, NP

Lesleyann Velilla, NP

Nurse Practitioner

1288 Central Avenue
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Lisa Russak, NP

Lisa Russak, NP

Nurse Practitioner

6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Ms. Lara Ogundiran, NP

Ms. Lara Ogundiran, NP

Nurse Practitioner

6200 Beach Channel Drive
Arverne, NY, 11692
Dr. Sudharani Kotha, MD

Dr. Sudharani Kotha, MD

Pediatrician

118-11 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere, MD

Dr. Rajagopal Holalkere, MD

Internist

114‑39 Sutphin Boulevard
Jamaica, NY, 11434
Dr. Consolacion Soberano, DDS

Dr. Consolacion Soberano, DDS

Dentist

1288 Central Avenue
Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
Waynenika Campbell, APRN, FNP

Waynenika Campbell, APRN, FNP

Nurse Practitioner

120 Richards Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11231

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Overall rating

4.6
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