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Dr. Moha Ahuja is a dedicated and experienced physician with over 10 years of expertise in both family and primary care sports medicine. Her practice focuses on providing comprehensive healthcare, from preventive care to the treatment of acute and chronic conditions, with a special emphasis on optimizing the physical performance and well-being of her patients. She is committed to delivering patient-centered care, fostering long-term relationships with individuals and families, and addressing their medical needs through a holistic and evidence-based approach.

After completing her family medicine residency at St. John's Episcopal Hospital in New York, Dr. Ahuja subspecialized in a sports medicine fellowship at Overlook Medical Center in New Jersey. She has extensive experience working with athletes and active individuals to prevent injuries, manage musculoskeletal conditions, and facilitate rehabilitation.

Her approach combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of the demands of physical activity, guiding her patients through tailored treatment plans to achieve their health and performance goals. Dr. Ahuja is passionate about staying current with medical advancements and continuously refining her skills to offer the highest standard of care. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine.

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.

For over a decade, Grace has helped families achieve their infant feeding goals and transition as joyfully and gently as possible into parenthood. As an IBCLC, CLC, she offers families evidence-based care and support for common to complex infant feeding challenges. Her holistic, goals-based approach to lactation support is informed by her background in midwifery and birth/postpartum doula work in NYC, North Carolina, India, and Malawi, Africa, and her work as a Women's Health Educational Consultant at Duke and UNC's School of Medicine. She has extensive training and experience with Tethered Oral Tissues (tongue tie) and works closely with pediatricians, midwives, and other holistic providers to help families achieve optimal feeding.

Peter McAllister, MD, FAAN, is an experienced neurologist and the CEO and president of Ki_Ketamine in Stamford and Westport, Connecticut. At the practice, Dr. McAllister and the team offer patients infusion ketamine therapy to treat a wide variety of conditions, including depression, chronic migraines, and complex regional pain syndrome, to name a few. 

Dr. McAllister earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. After graduating, he completed his internship and residency at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. He was the chief resident during the final year of his neurology residency. 

Dr. McAllister is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Always staying abreast of the latest developments in his field, he has earned accolades for his work and research throughout his career. He’s a fellow of the American Academy of Neurology, the vice president of the board of directors of the Brain Injury Alliance of Connecticut, and a member of multiple professional organizations. 

To learn more about the benefits of ketamine, schedule an appointment with Dr. McAllister by phone or online. 

 

Michele Reed, DO, FAAFP, is a board-certified family medicine physician, public speaker, and best-selling author. She serves as the owner/medical director of MS Family Medicine Health Care, P.C., a holistic practice that serves two locations in Garden City, Long Island and Rosedale, Queens. Recently, Dr. Michele was appointed as the first Health and Wellness Ambassador for Discover Long Island. Her debut book “Mentally Fit, Physically Strong: The FitDoc’s Guide to Real Life, Real Fitness, Real Health” was released May 2017 and became a bestseller on Amazon in June 2017.

Dr. Michele received her undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook and her medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She also serves as the School District Physician for the Malverne and Roosevelt School Districts in Nassau County, NY. Dr. Michele remains committed to serving her community and also serves as the community Medical Director for The Congregational Church of South Hempstead. One of her greatest accomplishments was completing The NYC Marathon in the fall of 2015. Since then, she has completed the Chicago Marathon (Oct 2016) and has challenged herself to run half-marathons in all 50 states.

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At Flatbush Family Practice, Alford Smith, MD, and his team provide comprehensive, holistic health care services to patients in and around the East Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.

The team serves adults and children as young as seven-years-old, offering an array of health care options, including physical exams, immunizations, allergy testing, and pain management services. They also provide chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.

Dr. Smith and his team are committed to delivering preventive care to help their patients stay healthy and maintain their quality of life. They offer personalized weight loss programs to help patients improve their health and reduce their risk of many chronic diseases.

The team at Flatbush Family Practice believes that understanding each patient’s needs and identifying the root cause of their health concerns is critical to providing effective medical care, not only to heal but also to prevent illness.

Flatbush Family Practice has been serving the community for over 35 years, offering multilingual services in English, Spanish, French, and Creole. The practice accepts most insurance plans. Appointments are available by calling the practice or using the online booking tool.

 

My name is Tijuana Temple and I am the owner of T Temple Family Health NP PLLC. I have many years of experience in healthcare providing medical care to those in need. My background in telemetry, emergency, internal, and neurology allows me to provide a broad range of services and offer my patients with the quality care they deserve. I graduated from Long Island University with a Masters of Science in the Family Nurse Practitioner program. I am AANP Board Certified, and a long-time member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners. My passion for medicine fuels my drive on a daily basis to face the obstacles of healthcare and motivates me to be a better provider to my patients. The feeling you get as a provider when you can make someone feel good about their health is priceless.

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. 

COSMEDOCTOR offers a contemporary approach to aesthetic medicine by streamlining our patients experience. Patients may review or purchase services online and enjoy our Botox Boutique offering walk-in hours, memberships and discounts off treatments. All patients receive a complimentary consultation to identify their concerns and a detailed treatment plan is conceived to enhance, restore or improve the appearance as desired. 

COSMEDOCTOR utilizes the newest treatments and services such as Botox and filler, microneedling RF, laser, Hydrafacial and combinations of therapies such as COSMELYFT and COSMETIGHT tm to remodel collagen and maintain the youthful contours of the face. COSMEDOCTOR offers a walk-in Botox Boutique with memberships and discounts off services . Patients desiring a surgical improvement of the face or body may consult with our board certified plastic surgeons and receive treatment in a certified surgical suite. 

Our unique approach and customized treatment protocol provides our patients with consistent results, competitive pricing allowing them to experience Cutting edge results without cutting.

 

Iffat Sadique, MD is Board Certified in Family Medicine and has over 20 years of experience in the areas of family medicine, Internal Medicine, Urgent care, Woman’s' health, and Pediatrics. She offers concierge-quality family medical care -- but without the extra costs -- to her patients. Her facility, Prime Care Medical, has three locations: Brighton Beach, Brooklyn; Midwood, Brooklyn; and Jamaica, Queens, New York. Dr. Sadique and her staff provide a broad range of services including physical exams, wellness visits, Urgent care visits, emergency visits, Pediatric emergencies, immunizations, onsite diagnostics, women's health, chronic disease management, medical weight loss and anti-aging modalities. Her services cover the needs of men, women, and children of all ages. Her facility is dubbed as "Total healthcare for the entire family" covering major and minor illnesses, such as:

Diabetes, High Blood Pressure (Hypertension), Asthma/COPD, Coronary Heart Disease / High Cholesterol, Obesity management, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Cancer, Depression, Covid testing and treatment, HIV, women’s’ health and gynecological issues; and Allergies, Colds and Flu, Conjunctivitis, Diarrhea, Headaches, Mononucleosis, Stomachache, etc.

Dr. Sadique has additional certifications in medical weight loss, PRP, Medical hair loss, Anti-aging, male ED & female SD, Hormone therapies, Mesotherapy, Facial Aesthetics, Dermal fillers, and Botox, Xeomin and Dysporty.

Dr. Sadique also provides telemedicine/video conferencing along with access to an Intelligent and Integrated Patient Management Platform for remote monitoring of heart conditions and other physiological indicators, to her patients making easy access to healthcare and hospital stays to the minimum.

Prime Care Medical is a multi-specialty medical center with Podiatry, Cardiology, Vascular, Pain management, and GI. Additionally, Dr. Sadique offers medical weight management and anti-aging modalities.    

In recognition of her high quality of care, Dr. Sadique was awarded "The Best Community Physician Award" by the Health & Hospital Corporation of the State of New York. Dr. Sadique earned her medical degree from Sindh Medical University, Karachi with the highest honors and completed her distinguished family practice residency at South Side Hospital in Long Island, New York. Dr. Sadique is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and enjoys active privileges at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, New York Hospital Medical Center, Coney Island Hospital, Maimonides Medical Center, and New York Methodist Hospital.

The practice boasts staff members who speak English, Spanish, Russian, Urdu, Punjabi, and Bengali, while offering easy scheduling. The Practice welcomes walk-in patients for routine, urgent and emergency care visits.

If you've been looking for a way to meet your whole family's medical needs efficiently, effectively, and comfortably, your search is over: Call or book your appointment online today at www.PrimeCareNYC.com.

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.

At Elora Health and Wellness, board-certified family nurse practitioner Dr. Shakiraye Rookwood, DNP, FNP-BC, provides comprehensive primary care for residents in the Rockville Centre neighborhood of Long Island and throughout New York City.

Elora Health and Wellness’ vision is to provide access to patient centered quality care to the community and facilitate a collaborative environment between patient and provider.

In February 2023, Dr. Rookwood opened Elora Health and Wellness to provide the best evidence-based and patient-centered care for people in and around Long Island. 

At Elora Health and Wellness, Dr. Rookwood works with patients collaboratively to develop treatment plans that encourage informed healthcare decision-making. 

She takes a holistic and personalized treatment approach with patients, incorporating healthy lifestyle changes and routine preventive screenings. Dr. Rookwood also prescribes medications but prefers alternatives when possible.

As a doctorally prepared nurse practitioner, Dr. Rookwood has the knowledge and expertise to treat various acute and chronic health problems, including asthma, urinary tract infections, flu, diabetes, and hypertension (high blood pressure).

Patients visit Elora Health and Wellness for various medical services, including annual exams, Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals, and STD testing. Dr. Rookwood also provides women’s health services that include Pap smears, breast exams, and referrals for mammograms and ultrasounds.

Dr.Rookwood is a compassionate and altruistic provider. She knows there are many barriers to achieving good health, and she takes her professional responsibility seriously. Dr.Rookwood's focus on collaborative care and patient education ensures each individual receives the help they need to thrive.

Call Elora Health and Wellness today to request a new patient consultation, or book your appointment online. Telehealth is also an option.