Our practice begins with Primary Care, but it goes much further. Across our medical offices, you’ll find Specialty Providers in Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Women’s Health, Behavioral Health, and more. We also offer x-ray and imaging services, and diagnostic lab services.
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Primary Care
Family practice is a branch of primary care medicine designed to treat men, women, and children of all ages.
Family practice providers receive training in several medical specialties to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions in all areas of the body. Family practice differs from internal medicine by treating a wider age of patients and number of conditions.
Patients should see a family medicine provider if they want to limit avoidable specialist visits. A family practice provider can also offer a greater continuity of care between family members than internal medicine. In addition to diagnosing and treating specific diseases and conditions, family practice providers can provide:
- Preventive care
- Vaccinations
- Immunization and screening tests
- Healthy lifestyle counseling
At AdvantageCare Physicians, family practice providers can also manage chronic illness and coordinate care between multiple specialists.
Internal medicine providers are primary care providers for adult patients.
At AdvantageCare Physicians, our board-certified internal medicine providers provide regular checkups, preventive care, and can oversee treatment from multiple specialists. Internal medicine physicians are trained to diagnose and treat of a range of conditions, including:
- Diabetes
- Digestive issues
- Infections
- Heart disease
- Hypertension
- Joint and muscle pain
- Obesity
- Respiratory conditions
Many internal medicine specialists undergo additional education and training in order to specialize in areas such as cardiology, endocrinology, infectious diseases, and other fields of medicine. Patients should see an internal medicine provider to manage their health, receive regular tests and screenings, and learn preventive care methods.
Pediatricians are primary care providers for infants, children, and adolescents up to 18 years old.
At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Pediatricians work with children and their parents to monitor potential issues and establish healthy habits at a young age. Our Pediatricians can treat a range of childhood and developmental issues including:
- Abdominal issues
- Acne
- Acute illnesses
- Asthma
- Behavior disorders
- Childhood allergies
- Chronic illnesses
- Constipation or digestive issues
- Dermatology
- Developmental issues
- Ear infections
- Metabolic disorders
- Respiratory conditions
Our Pediatricians can perform a variety of services, such as:
- Routine immunizations
- School physicals
- Annual wellness checkups
- Early vision and hearing screenings
- Patient education
Parents should start take their newborn babies to the Pediatrician within two days after discharge from a hospital after birth and should have routine checkups every two months for the first six months of life. From six to 18 months, your child should see a Pediatrician every three months for regular checkups. At 18 months, your toddler can see a Pediatrician every six months. After reaching three years old, children can see the pediatrician on an annual basis.
Obstetricians and Gynecologists, also known as OB/GYNs, specialize in female reproductive health, pregnancy, and childbirth.
One should see an OB/GYN on an annual basis starting after their first menstrual cycle for routine checkups and preventive care. This is especially true after a change to their reproductive cycle, such as pregnancy and menopause. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our OB/GYNs provide expertise and comprehensive services, including:
- Routine checkups
- Preventive screenings, including pap and STD tests
- Family planning
- Surgical procedures
- Pre- and post-pregnancy care
- Preventive health
- Prescription birth control
Our OB/GYNs can diagnosis and treat disorders or diseases in the female reproductive system, such as:
- Fibroids
- Painful menses
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Abnormal bleeding
- Itching and discomfort
- Infertility
- Pelvic pain
- Ovarian cysts
- Hormone disorders, e.g., hot flashes
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Urinary tract or vaginal infections
- Endometriosis
Specialty Care
Cardiology is a field of medicine devoted to the heart and blood vessels.
Cardiologists work with patients to improve overall heart health to reduce their risk of issues such as heart attacks, heart failure, and abnormal heart rhythms. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Cardiologists treat a variety of heart-related conditions, including:
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiomyopathy
- Congestive heart failure
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Hypertension
- Pulmonary hypertension
- Valvular disease
Patients should see a Cardiologist if they have chest pains that won’t go away, high blood pressure or cholesterol, a family history of heart disease, or are a smoker. Cardiologists use an assortment of tests to evaluate patients, such as echocardiograms, EKG or ECG, blood and urine tests, and cardiac stress tests, and nuclear stress tests, all in our own office settings. After determining a patient’s condition, Cardiologists can perform a wide range of procedures to correct the issue, such as:
- Abalation
- Angioplasty and stenting
- Heart valve repair
- Pacemaker implantation
Dermatology is a branch of medicine dedicated to conditions of the skin, nails, and hair.
At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Dermatologists can identify and treat conditions ranging from cosmetic to life threatening, including:
- Acne
- Dermatitis and eczema
- Skin cancer
- Rosacea
Patients should consider seeing a Dermatologist if they have a family history of skin cancer, or notice a mole change size, shape, or color as this may indicate cancer. Dermatologists can also treat acne or rashes that won’t go away with over-the-counter treatments. We also teach patients preventive measures to improve their skin care habits. If necessary, our Dermatologists can perform a wide variety of procedures, including:
- Biopsies
- Cryotherapy
- Lesion removal
Endocrinology is a medical specialty focused on the hormones created by our endocrine system.
These hormones control many body functions, such as metabolism, growth, reproduction, use of senses, and movement of limbs. Hormone imbalance may be the root cause for conditions affecting these areas. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Endocrinologists are able to diagnose and treat many endocrine disorders, including:
- Diabetes
- Thyroid disorders
- Pituitary conditions
- Adrenal disorders
- Menopause and hormonal imbalance
- Osteoporosis
- Calcium disorders
- Low testosterone
- Polycystic ovary syndrome
- Obesity
Patients should see an Endocrinologist if they are diagnosed with any of the conditions listed above or are experiencing symptoms. Our Endocrinologists can perform a range of treatment options to manage hormone levels, including:
- Injectable osteoporosis therapy
- Fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsy for thyroid nodules
- Insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring technology
Gastroenterology is medical specialty focused on the digestive tract, which contains the esophagus, stomach, intestines, colon, liver and biliary system.
These organs are vital to digesting food, absorbing nutrients and removing waste from your body. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Gastroenterologists can diagnose, treat, and manage a number of conditions, including:
- Colon cancer screenings
- Stomach pain and peptic ulcers
- Constipation and diarrhea
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Heartburn and acid (gastroesophageal) reflux disease
- Liver disease, including Hepatitis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Patients should consider seeing a Gastroenterologist if they have blood in their stool, difficulty swallowing, or abdominal pain. Patients with a family history of gastrointestinal diseases, or those over the age of 50 should be evaluated on a regular basis. Our Gastroenterologists can perform a variety of nonsurgical procedures and tests to evaluate your condition, including:
- Colonoscopies
- Upper endoscopies
- Video capsule endoscopies
After making a diagnosis, a Gastroenterologist will consult with the patient on their range of treatment options. Surgery may be required to treat some conditions. Schedule an appointment online or call 646-680-4227 to see if you qualify for an open access screening colonoscopy.
Nutrition services educate patients on the role food plays in managing disease and improving health.
At AdvantageCare Physicians, registered dieticians help patients select and prepare foods that provide the nutrients our bodies need. Nutritional counseling begins with personal assessments and conversations about favorite foods and eating habits. Our dieticians use this information to develop personalized nutrition plans to promote healthy choices and lifestyle changes. By following a proper diet, patients can eliminate or reduce many daily discomforts, including:
- Constipation
- Fatigue
- Heartburn or acid reflux
- Weight gain
- Muscle and joint pain
- Sleeping difficulties
- Stomach cramps
Patients should see a nutritionist if they have any of the symptoms listed above. In addition, nutritionists can help patients with the following conditions:
- New allergies
- Body weight not responding to diet or exercise
- Dramatic rising and falling hunger levels
- High cholesterol
- Eating disorders
Hematology and oncology are medical specialties devoted to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of blood diseases and cancer.
While hematology and oncology are two different fields of medicine, they are most often grouped together. These specialists provide care throughout the course of diseases – from discovery, through treatment, to recovery and survivorship. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Hematologists and Oncologists use a range of treatment options for individualized care, including:
- Chemotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Hormonal therapy
- Radiation therapy
- Targeted therapy
Hematologists and Oncologists discuss these options with patients to determine the best course of treatment. If needed, they can refer patients to a surgeon or radiation oncologist for additional procedures.
In addition, our Hematologists and Oncologists help patients with any treatment side effects, including nausea, intestinal issues, pain, or fatigue. They also continue to care for patients after treatment with routine assessments or screenings.
Patients should see a Hematologist and Oncologist after getting a referral from their primary care physician.
If you feel the need to see a Hematologist and Oncologist, please talk to your Primary Care Provider.
Ophthalmology and optometry are fields of medicine focused on eye conditions and diseases.
Optometrists perform routine eye exams and screen and treat for many common eye diseases. Ophthalmology is similar to optometry, but Optometrists can treat a wider variety of conditions and perform surgery if needed. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our eye care specialists can treat a number of conditions, including:
- Amblyopia or lazy eye
- Astigmatism
- Cataracts
- Conjunctivitis
- Detached retina
- Dry eye
- Far-sightedness (Hyperopia)
- Glaucoma
- Low vision
- Macular degeneration
- Near-sightedness (Myopia)
- Retinal detachment
- Retinoblastoma
Patients should see an Optometrists or Ophthalmologist if their vision is declining, or they have eye pain, dryness, or see black spots or flashes of light. Patients with a family history of eye diseases, or those with diabetes, thyroid disease, or rheumatological disorders, should consider visiting an Optometrists every other year. Our Ophthalmologists can perform a variety of procedures to improve or restore vision, including:
- Cataract and refractive surgery
- Corneal transplants
- Vitreo-retinal surgery and retina injections
- Extraocular muscle surgery
- Oculoplastic surgeries
Podiatry is a branch of medicine dedicated to diagnosing, treating, and managing conditions in feet, ankles, and the lower leg.
At Advantage Care Physicians, our Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), or simply podiatrists, treat a variety of conditions, including:
- Arthritis
- Bunions / hammer toes
- Corns / calluses / toenail fungus
- Foot fractures or sprains
- Neuromas
- Ingrown nails
- Foot or toe infections
- Flat feet in children and adults
- Plantar fasciitis / heel spurs
- Diabetic foot education and prevention of ulcers and amputations
Patients should see a Podiatrist if they have persistent foot swelling or numbness, painful bunions, difficulty walking, or ingrown toenails. Podiatrists can use a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures to alleviate foot pain, such as:
- Reconstructive foot surgery
- Set fractures
- Measure and prescribe orthotics, insoles, and prosthetics
- Ingrown toenail removal surgery
Rheumatology is a branch of medicine focused on musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions.
These conditions cause pain, swelling and stiffness in the joints, muscles, bones, and other areas. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Rheumatologists can treat a number of conditions, including:
- Arthritis
- Chronic back pain
- Gout
- Osteoporosis
- Tendinitis
Patients should see a Rheumatologist if they have persistent joint or muscle pain, or a family history of musculoskeletal or autoimmune diseases. If left unchecked, joint pain can cause permanent damage without proper treatment. Our Rheumatologists work with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan, such as:
- Infusion therapy
- Local joint injections
- Medications
- Physical therapy
Behavioral health focuses on how our actions are linked to our mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.
Behavioral health specialists help patients manage and provide treatment for their mental health issues. At AdvantageCare Physicians, our Behavioral Health Specialists are a part of your Care Team and work collaboratively with your Primary Care Provider to support your overall health. Our Behavioral Health Specialists provide support for a number of challenges, including:
- Depression and other mood disturbances, such as bipolar disorder
- Anxiety
- Adjustment to life changes and losses
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Coping with illness, chronic pain and other medical conditions
- Alcohol and substance abuse, or other addiction problems such as gambling, shopping, internet use, or sexual activity
- Other mental illnesses, including schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, eating disorders, etc.
Psychiatry is the medical specialty for all aspects of behavioral health, from evaluation and diagnosis to management and treatment interventions. At AdvantageCare Physicians, psychiatrists consult with other behavioral health providers to manage patient’s overall health and make treatment recommendations.
Behavioral health concerns often arise from significant, sudden or uncontrollable life changes, such as transition at work or home and in your relationships or family, injuries or medical problems, or loss of a loved one, or income. Our behavioral health team works with patients to overcome these challenges with a variety of treatments, including:
- Individual psychotherapy - counseling provided by behavioral health providers who are licensed clinical social workers.
- Medication management - provided through consultation with psychiatric care providers as part of your overall behavioral health treatment plan.
- Additional services, including specialty care, more focused mental health treatment, or other behavioral health services such as group therapy, family therapy, or other interventions specific to your conditions.
Behavioral health problems are common, and patients should not feel embarrassed or ashamed to seek help. Speak with your provider about a referral.
Services
Lab services analyze patient specimens for various conditions to help our providers make accurate diagnoses.
On-site lab services at AdvantageCare Physicians are staffed by certified pathologists and credentialed technicians to ensure accuracy. Lab services include:
- Blood tests
- Biopsy specimens
- Bone density
- Tissue and body fluid specimens
- Urine tests
Patients may need to obtain a referral from their primary care provider or specialist before getting lab services. If you feel the need to take a test, discuss the issue with your provider to determine the best course of action.
After taking a lab test, you can view the results in myACPNY.
Our services:
- Bone Density
- C-Arm
- CAT Scan
- CT
- Flouroscopy
- Lab
- Mammogram
- Mammogram 2D
- Mammogram 3D
- MRI
- Nuclear Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Sleep Center
- Sonogram
- Stereo Bx
- Ultrasound
- X-Ray
