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In order to optimize self care, together we will Engage your mental health, lifestyle, and wellness goals holistically. My priority is to Educate you on pharmaceutical, non pharmaceutical and lifestyle modification to maximize your wellness. You will become Empowered to prioritize self care unaplogetically, and optimize your health. My experienc begins over 28 years; first as a Registerd Nurse working in community/public health caring for women and children. During that time along with my two collegues we founded a not for profit, Casa de Esperanza para Mujeres y Ninos, Inc. Providing supportive services for women and children impacted by HIV, Homelessness, Intimate Partner Violence, and Mental Health/Addiction. For the past 10 years I have worked as a Nurse Practitioner in Family Practice in both New York City and Upstate New York. Family Health has provided me the opportunity to work with patients from all walks of life allowing me the opportunity to service families.

Dr. Eric Bayer, PT, DPT received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy with honors from Thomas Jefferson University in 2008. His Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science was earned at the University of Delaware in 2005. After graduating Physical Therapy school, he moved back home to Long Island, where started his career working in outpatient private practice. He has now been working for Reddy Care Physical Therapy for the past 8 years and has strived to advance his clinical and managerial skills. As the director of the Farmingdale office, he supports a team of 5 people. He provides guidance and monitors the performance of the physical therapists and the front desk staff as well as makes day-to-day decisions for the Farmingdale office in order to better serve the needs of our patients.

Dr. Stephanie Idjadi, PT, DPT received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the New York Institute of Technology. She has done research in Parkinson's and was published in the International Journal of Health Sciences. Stephanie began her career at Reddy Care Physical Therapy 12 years ago as a physical therapy aide while also working on marketing, recruiting, human resources, and many other administrative activities. After graduating in 2015 Stephanie started her career with us as a physical therapist. As the clinical director of our Great Neck clinic, she supports a team of therapists. In her role, she ensures that clinical care is delivered to the highest standards so that patients can achieve their goals.

Randa Hussein-Badawy, DO, is a board-certified family medicine physician, aesthetic medicine specialist, and the head of Dr. Badawy Complete Care in Wayne, New Jersey. She goes above and beyond by providing comprehensive care for the entire family in one accessible location and works with patients to make sure they feel their needs are a priority. 

Dr. Hussein-Badawy attended the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, New York, where she earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. She then completed residency training at Hackensack University Medical Center Palisades in North Bergen, New Jersey. She was the chief resident during her final year. 

Throughout her education and training, Dr. Hussein-Badawy gained a deep understanding of the musculoskeletal system and how it intersects with all other systems in the body. She uses her in-depth knowledge to provide top-tier care at Dr. Badawy Complete Care. There, she specializes in managing anxiety, chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension, and acute illnesses.

Dr. Badawy Complete Care provides necessary health services like physicals, sick visits, and pain management services. Dr. Hussein-Badawy specializes in osteopathic manipulation and strives to see all patients in a timely manner.

With her extensive training in aesthetic medicine, Dr. Hussein-Badawy offers injectables like Botox® and Xeomin® as well as fillers by Juvéderm® and Belotero®. Before any aesthetic service, she makes sure she has a strong understanding of a patient’s goals. 

For affordable and complete care with an option of zero percent financing through CareCredit, schedule an appointment over the phone or online at Dr. Badawy Complete Care today. 

Chika Kuwama, MD, is an experienced family medicine specialist. She currently sees patients at Hibari Family Medical in Edgewater, New Jersey. 

Dr. Kuwama graduated from the Tokyo University School of Medicine. She trained in the internal medicine department at the University of Tokyo Hospital. After that, she worked at the former Social Insurance Central Hospital (now Tokyo Yamate Medical Center). 

After staying in New York for three and a half years, Dr. Kuwama worked at the Tokio Marine Building Clinic (Shinjuku/Marunouchi). After returning to New York, she completed the family medicine residency program at Mount Sinai Beth Israel - Hospitalists Program in New York City, New York. She became a board-certified physician by the American College of Family Medicine. 

Dr. Kuwama has been practicing as a family physician at Edgewater Family Care Center in New Jersey for the past 17 years. In September 2020, she was named director of Hibari Family Medical.

Dr. Kuwama is currently accepting both new and existing patients. She looks forward to treating you.

Family medicine physician Jessica Chow, MD, provides evidenced-based care to patients throughout Edgewater, New Jersey, at Hibari Family Medical. Dr. Chow is fluent in English and medical Spanish, allowing her to better serve her diverse community.

A New Jersey native, Dr. Chow earned her medical degree in Osteopathic Medicine from the University of New Jersey Medical and Dental (UMDNJ). She went on to complete her Family Medicine Specialist residency at UMDNJ-RWJMS Central State Medical Center in Freehold, New Jersey.

After graduating, Dr. Chow worked as an adjunct physician in various states and gained extensive experience in different types of family practice offices.

At Hibari Family Medical, Dr. Chow uses her extensive knowledge and prior experience to provide therapeutic and preventive care consultations for patients. She believes in devoting herself to the care of her patients and meeting their needs with compassion.

To book an appointment with Dr. Chow, call the office or use the online booking tool. 

Peter C. Wenger, MD, is an orthopedic and non-operative sports injury specialist at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C., in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He is board certified in both family medicine and sports medicine. 

Dr. Wenger graduated magna cum laude from Loyola College with a Bachelor of Science in biology. He attended and earned his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wenger then completed a surgical internship at Rush University in Chicago, Illinois, and was promoted with highest honors. 

Afterward, he completed his residency in family medicine with an emphasis in orthopedics at Hackensack Meridian Health Mountainside Medical Center. Finally, he completed his training at the University of Pittsburgh – Center for Sports Medicine, where he graduated from the Shadyside Hospital Sports Medicine Fellowship with distinguished honors.

Dr. Wenger brings a unique approach to sports medicine care with his comprehensive understanding of family medicine, sports medicine, and surgery. As a multisport athlete himself, he understands a patient’s desire to safely return to their sport.

Richard Levandowski, MD, specializes in orthopedic medicine and primary care medicine at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C., in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. He is a primary care sports medicine specialist who is board certified in sports medicine and family medicine.

Dr. Levandowski spent ten years as a team physician and the Director of Athletic Medicine at Princeton University in New Jersey. He then became the Director of the Institute for Sports Medicine Institute, where he started the Sports Medicine Fellowship that is now part of Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Dr. Levandowski has been a team physician at the Pan American Games, World Athletics Championships for USA Track and Field, and Princeton Training Camps for the USRowing, as well as for the Haitian National Athletics Team and Intercollegiate Tennis Association. Dr. Levandowski is deeply proud of his long association with Special Olympics New Jersey and is honored to be named the Head Physician for the 2014 Special Olympics USA Games.

Chukwunwike Paul Okafor, MD (Chike), a New Jersey native, is a board-certified sports medicine and family medicine provider at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine. He completed his Sports Medicine Fellowship training at Duke University where he served as a team physician for Duke, Elon, and North Carolina Central University Athletics.

Chike graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed his residency at Albert Einstein - Montefiore in Family Medicine. He is passionate about keeping his patients active as well as himself. Whether it’s helping an athlete or patient return after an injury or discussing injury prevention strategies, his mission is to work in collaboration with each individual he encounters to achieve their goals.

Chike strives to provide personalized care for each of his patients that address their unique needs. As a sports medicine physician he provides care for injury prevention, acute and chronic tendinopathy, degenerative joint disease (arthritis), fractures, diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound, ultrasound guided injections, concussion care, and other musculoskeletal conditions. As a family medicine physician, he provides comprehensive care including annual wellness visits, sick visits, management of chronic medical condition, and discussing preventative care. He is invested in empowering his patients to better understand and take control of their health.

When Chike is not practicing medicine, you can find him playing basketball, practicing Jiu Jitsu, spending time with family or friends or trying new restaurants.

Cara Barlis, MD, is a primary care physician who is board certified in family medicine. She currently sees patients at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C., in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. 

She was raised in Toronto, Canada, and graduated from Queen’s University Medical School. She completed her family practice residency at the University of Toronto.  

Dr. Barlis evaluates and treats patients with a wide variety of acute and chronic medical conditions. Her patients range in age from adolescence to the elderly, and she enjoys seeing multiple generations of family members. She also offers women’s health care, including contraception, routine gynecology, menopausal concerns, and osteoporosis management.   

Dr. Barlis also works as a collaborative physician at The College of New Jersey Student Health Services. She is responsible for the medical care of students who present to health services with medical illness, sports injuries, women’s and men’s health concerns, and preventive needs.  She also serves as a consulting physician to The Hun School of Princeton, and in the past, has provided medical services at Hamilton Township Health Department sexually transmitted disease clinics. 

For a number of years, Dr. Barlis has been privileged to be part of a medical mission team, providing care to underserved populations in Guatemala.  

Dr. Barlis recognizes that mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing are interrelated.  She truly believes in a patient-centered approach to family medicine and strives to partner with her patients with the goal of preventing disease and achieving lifelong wellness.

Sharon Gertzman, DO, is a highly trusted and experienced aesthetic medicine physician at Serenity Medical Spa in Pennington, New Jersey. Dr. Gertzman offers skin tightening, body contouring, injectables, microneedling, anti-aging treatments, and other aesthetic services to help patients look as good as they feel.

Dr. Gertzman earned her medical degree at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine in Biddeford, Maine. She has more than 15 years of aesthetic medicine experience. As an aesthetic medicine specialist, Dr. Gertzman focuses on helping patients make the changes that they want — not changes prompted by others. Dr. Gertzman and her highly skilled support staff are a powerful all-female team who love empowering other women to be their best selves.

Dr. Gertzman always says that an educated patient is the best patient. She truly listens to patients, so she can fully understand their needs and goals. Consultations are always free, so use the online appointment tool, or call Serenity Medical Spa to arrange a consultation today.

Adam Redlich, MD, is board-certified and fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine, practicing at A+ Athlete Sports Medicine. With two office locations in Robbinsville (Mercer county) and Neptune (Monmouth), New Jersey, Dr. Redlich sees patients at both offices & brings with him over 20 years of experience in the field.  

Dr. Redlich's passion is to maintain the small-town, local sports doctor approach for the region, which he has been doing since 2003 - even before he opened A+ Athlete Sports Medicine. He takes great pride in serving the community and surrounding area he calls home. 

Dr. Redlich also trained under one of the non-operative sports medicine field’s founders at Rutgers/Jersey Shore University Medical Center - Sports Medicine Fellowship, Dr. Stephen Rice, in addition to leaders in the Sports Medicine & Regenerative Medicine and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound fields – Dr. Brian Shiple and Dr. Robert Monaco.  

Education has always been of importance to Dr. Redlich. He trained at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Crozer Keystone Healthplex Sports Medicine Institute.  During his family medicine residency at suburban Philadelphia's Crozer Keystone Health System, he acquired tremendous experience caring for athletes from local schools, weekend warriors doing marathons and triathlons, and higher level athletes at nearby Olympic Training Sites thru Healthplex Sports Medicine Institute.   Dr. Redlich remains an adjunct faculty member and volunteer clinical instructor for Rutgers - RWJ Medical School – Family Medicine, RWJBarnabas Residency – Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine, Hackensack Meridian Health – Jersey Shore University Medical Center / Ocean Medical Center – Pediatrics & Family Medicine, CentraState Medical Center – Family Medicine, Newark Beth Israel – Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. 

He also maintains medical hospital staff privileges at RWJBarnabas - Robert Wood Johnson Hamilton, Penn Health - Princeton Medical Center, and Hackensack Meridian Health - Jersey Shore University Medical Center.   He serves on the Medical Advisory Panels for the joint ventures between the hospitals/fitness & wellness centers regarding programs related to health and wellness for RWJ Hamilton & Princeton Medical Center.  Furthermore, he works with local Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Programs serving as a consulting physician.

Dr. Redlich lives with his family within a few minutes of his office and was born and raised in Monmouth County.  He himself enjoys being active having over the years been a coach, runner, marathoner, triathlete, golfer, weight-lifter, hiker, mountain & trail biker, cycling, spin, yoga, walker, and High Intensity Interval Training participant at various points in his life. 

T. Cristina Sardinha, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified surgeon on the team at Progressive Surgical Care, an exceptional surgery practice with locations in Manhasset Hills in New Hyde Park and the Lindenwood area in Howard Beach, New York. She specializes in general surgery and colorectal surgery.

Dr. Sardinha was born, raised, educated, and trained in Brazil. She earned her medical degree from Bahian School of Medicine and Public Health and completed residencies in general and trauma surgery at the University of Sao Paulo, including working under the leadership of internationally renowned colorectal surgeon Dr. Angelita Habr-Gama.

Dr. Sardinha eventually relocated to the United States and completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic campus in Florida and a general surgery chief residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York. She returned to the Cleveland Clinic in Florida for a clinical fellowship in colorectal surgery under the leadership of Dr. Steven Wexner.

With more than 20 years of experience as a surgeon, Dr. Sardinha is highly regarded in her field. She’s certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, has authored numerous publications, and frequently speaks at international surgical conferences.

She is president-elect for the New York Surgical Society and will be the second female president ever in the oldest, most prestigious surgical organization in the country. She’s admired by her peers, is the doctor’s doctor, and has won numerous awards for surgical education.

She has been elected voluntary attending surgeon of the year at Long Island Jewish Medical Center two times. She is most proud of the “Straight from the Heart” award given to her as the most compassionate surgeon at LIJMC.

Dr. Sardinha treasures family time and is grateful for the love of her patients.  Her greatest accomplishment is being the mother to her son Lucas.

Board-certified nurse practitioner Nina Aronov, FNP-BC, provides superior health care services at HealthWell Family Health for families in and around the Forest Hills neighborhood of Queens, New York. Nina specializes in family medicine, primary care, and emergency medicine. She went on to earn a Master of Science in Nursing degree from the Family Nurse Practitioner Program at Molloy College in Rockville Centre, New York. Nina is certified by and remains an active member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Prior to her work at HealthWell Family Health, Nina worked as a registered nurse at the Monter Cancer Center at Northwell Health in New Hyde Park, New York. Nina takes a compassionate, personalized approach to care. She focuses on improving the lives of her patients and empowering them to make the best decisions about their health. When not serving her patients, Nina stays active in her community. She is fluent in English, Russian, and Uzbek."

About Dr. Tetro

Ida Tetro, MD, DO, is a board-certified primary care physician serving the community of Forest Hills in Queens, New York City at 112 GVR Medical P.C. For over 15 years, Dr. Tetro has dedicated her time to enhancing the health of her patients and helping them live more vibrant and more fulfilling lives.

Dr. Tetro earned her medical degree at the College of Osteopathic Medicine at the New York Institute of Technology in Old Westbury, New York. She then completed her residency in family medicine at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Queens. Dr. Tetro is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the American Osteopathic Association, and the New York State Osteopathic Medical Society. She is fluent in English and Russian and can deliver outstanding care to patients from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Personalized care is a foundational principle of Dr. Tetro’s practice, ensuring each patient feels unrushed at each face-to-face meeting with her team. She also builds time for patient education into every appointment to teach them how to take control of their health journeys and improve their quality of life.

Services range from routine physicals to care of chronic health needs like asthma, heart disease, hypertension (high blood pressure), diabetes, and more. Patients can also visit Dr. Tetro for acute health needs, including dealing with cold and flu symptoms, urinary tract infections, and many other illnesses.

Whether navigating chronic disease management or simply searching for ways to better their health and wellness, patients can find what they need under the care and guidance of Dr. Tetro and her team. Call 112 GVR Medical P.C. today for an appointment or request one online.

Welcome to Stephanie Khan's Family Medical Office, where we prioritize addressing your questions and concerns. Meet Mrs. Khan, a dedicated professional with a profound passion for promoting health and well-being of patients. With over 12 years of experience in Family Medicine, she brings expertise and enthusiasm to her practice. Mrs. Khan offers comprehensive health services catering to individuals of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. Her commitment extends beyond medical needs; she ensures the comfort and emotional well-being of both patients and their families. Our office provides a diverse range of services, including Home Visits, IV Hydration, COVID-19 Testing, Vaccinations, Weight Management, Televisits, and more. Please feel free to come by the office and introduce yourself to us. We're here to help. Thank you and we'll see you soon!