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Meet Our Primary-Care & Women’s-Health Specialists

Skilled, multilingual doctors delivering coordinated primary-care & women’s health services.
Same-day visits in a safe, private setting. 

Clinical Professionals

Anca Popa, MD ABIM

Internal Medicine 

 

Dr. Anca Popa, MD, ABIM — Board-Certified Internal Medicine

35+ yrs experience | New patients welcome | Same-day, evening, Saturday & telehealth

Dr. Anca Popa blends big-city expertise with neighborly care. She earned her MD from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed dual postgraduate training—Anesthesiology (Kings County Hospital) and Internal Medicine (St. John’s Episcopal Hospital)—before becoming a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.

SERVICES—often finished in one visit
• Annual physicals & preventive screenings
• Diabetes, high blood pressure & cholesterol control
• Women’s health, contraception & menopause guidance
• Sick-visit care for sore throat, UTI, flu, etc.
• Pre-op clearance, travel vaccines, weight counseling
• On-site EKG, ultrasound, breathing tests + same-day labs

CARE PHILOSOPHY
“I listen first, then build an evidence-based plan every patient can follow with confidence.”

PATIENT EXPERIENCE
Average wait < 10 minutes and patients rate her 4.8★+ for clear explanations and compassion. A transparent $70 no-show fee—waived with 24-hour notice—keeps access open for everyone.

LANGUAGES  English • Romanian

LOCATIONS
• Williston Park – 2 Hillside Ave Ste G (Mon 9-5:30, Wed 10-6:30, alt Sat 9-5:30)
• Queens (Fresh Meadows) – 165-33 Union Tpke (select weekdays & alt Sat)
• Secure statewide telehealth

HOSPITAL AFFILIATION  St. John’s Episcopal Hospital

INSURANCE  Most major plans—including Aetna, Cigna, Empire BCBS, Healthfirst, Medicare, Medicaid & more.

Book today and see why New Yorkers trust Dr. Popa for thorough, personalized primary care—appointments fill fast!

Melissa Strafford, MD FACOG 

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Great Neck, NY

  • Melissa Strafford, is an Obstetrics and Gynecology Specialist in Great Neck, New York.  Dr. Strafford has extensive experience in Obstetric Care.  She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice between 11-20 years. Her office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. 

Jaya Bahl, FNP

 Family Nurse Practitioner

Obstetrics and Gynecology 

Williston Park, NY

  • Jaya Bahl is a Family Nurse Practitioner Specialist in New York.   Jaya Bahl is a Nurse Practitioner Specialist in Albertson, Williston Park, New York. She graduated with honors in 2017. Having more than 6 years of diverse experiences, especially in NURSE PRACTITIONER, Jaya Bahl affiliates and cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in the medical group. 

Parvaneh Gabbay, ANP

Adult Nurse Practictioner Gynecology

Williston Park, NY 

 

Parvaneh Gabbay, ANP — Adult Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care & Women’s Health
12+ yrs experience | Accepting new patients | Same-day, evening, Saturday & telehealth

Board-certified and graduating with honors in 2011, Parvaneh Gabbay blends evidence-based medicine with a warm, approachable style. She has spent more than a decade caring for adults across Queens, Brooklyn, and Long Island, with special focus on preventive primary care, chronic-condition management, and women’s gynecologic needs.

Services (often completed in one visit): annual physicals; diabetes, blood-pressure & cholesterol control; Pap/HPV testing, contraception counseling & menopause support; acute sick visits (UTI, sore throat, flu); pre-op clearance, travel vaccines; weight-management, allergy, asthma/COPD care. On-site EKG, point-of-care tests, and same-day labs save extra trips.

Care philosophy: “I listen first, explain clearly, then craft a practical, science-based plan every patient can follow with confidence.”

Average wait time < 10 minutes. A transparent $70 no-show fee is waived with 24-hour notice, keeping appointment slots open for those in need.

Languages: English (multilingual TRUE HEALTH team available).

Locations: Williston Park • Fresh Meadows • Great Neck — plus secure telehealth statewide.

Insurance: Most major plans accepted (Aetna, Cigna, Empire BCBS, Healthfirst, Medicare, Medicaid, and more).

Book today and experience thorough, personalized primary care and women’s-health services from one of New York’s most attentive nurse practitioners—appointments fill quickly!

Shailja Mukhtyar, MD

Family Medicine and OB-GYN  

Williston Park, NY

 

Dr. Shailja Mukhtyar, MD – Board-Certified Family Medicine & Women’s Health

25+ years’ experience | New patients welcome | Same-day, evening, Saturday & telehealth

Compassionate, thorough, and trilingual (English • Hindi • Telugu), Dr. Mukhtyar pairs evidence-based primary care with genuine warmth. She earned her MD from Ross University School of Medicine in 2000 and has served New Yorkers ever since, caring for whole families and women at every life stage.

Services—often finished in one visit

• Annual physicals, Pap/HPV, breast & bone screening
• Diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol & thyroid care
• Contraception, prenatal consults, menopause therapy
• Asthma/COPD, allergies, travel shots, pre-op clearance
• Weight-management & metabolic counseling
• On-site EKG, breathing tests, joint injections, same-day labs

Care philosophy

“I listen first, explain clearly, then co-create a plan you can follow with confidence.”
 

Patient-centric experience

Average wait time under 10 minutes. A transparent $70 no-show fee is waived with 24-hour notice.

Hospital affiliations

North Shore University Hospital • LIJ Forest Hills • Flushing Hospital

Insurance

Most major plans accepted, including Aetna, Cigna, Empire BCBS, Healthfirst, Medicare, Medicaid.

Locations & hours

• Williston Park – 2 Hillside Ave (Mon & Wed 9 am–7:30 pm)
• Great Neck – 833 Northern Blvd (Tue 9 am–7:30 pm)
• Fresh Meadows – 165-33 Union Tpk (Thu 9 am–7:30 pm)
Telehealth statewide; weekend slots often available.

Book today to experience thorough, personalized primary care and women’s health from one of Long Island’s most trusted physicians. Appointments fill quickly!

Azadeh Nasiri, MD 

  • Dr. Azadeh Nasiri, MD FACOG is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in New York.  
  •  She has over 8 years of experience in OB-GYN. She graduated from OB-GYN Residency at Mount Sinai South Nassau. She is affiliated with: Obstetrics & Gynecology at North Shore University Hospital & Long Island Jewish Medical Center Forest Hills, Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Jamaica, New York, and Flushing Hospital Medical Center. She is a certified member of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 

Padmaja Gunjupali, MD ABIM

 

Dr. Padmaja Gunjupali, MD, ABIM — Board-Certified Internal Medicine

With 31 years of adult-care expertise, Dr. Padmaja Gunjupali combines evidence-based medicine with the warmth of a neighborhood doctor. She earned her medical degree from University of Health Sciences / Guntur Medical College (1994) and completed her Internal Medicine residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn before becoming a diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What Dr. Gunjupali Treats

• Annual physicals & preventive screenings
• Diabetes, hypertension & cholesterol management
• Women’s health, contraception & menopause guidance
• Asthma/COPD & allergy care
• Pre-op medical clearance, travel vaccines & weight-management counseling
On-site EKG, breathing tests, and same-day lab draws let most patients finish their work-up in a single visit.

Care Philosophy

“Primary care should feel like a partnership. I listen first, then create a clear, science-based plan each patient can follow with confidence.”

Languages

English • Hindi • Telugu — ensuring clear communication for a diverse community.

Office & Access

Dr. Gunjupali welcomes new patients at True Health Medical, 2 Hillside Ave, Suite G, Williston Park, NY 11596 (Tues | Thurs | Fri 9 am–3 pm) and offers secure telehealth statewide. Same-day, evening, and Saturday appointments are often available, with average wait times under 10 minutes.

Hospital Affiliations

North Shore University Hospital • Mather Hospital • St. Francis Hospital — providing seamless coordination if inpatient care is needed.

Insurance & No-Show Policy

Most major plans accepted (Aetna, Cigna, Empire BCBS, Healthfirst, Medicare, Medicaid, and more). A clear $70 no-show fee applies only when an appointment isn’t canceled 24 hours in advance.

Book today to experience thorough, personalized primary care from one of Long Island’s most trusted internists — appointments fill quickly!

Sarita Khatri, MD FACOG 

Great Neck 

Dr. Sarita Khatri, MD, FACOG – Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist
40+ years of women’s-health expertise | Accepting new patients, same-day, evening & Saturday appointments

Warm, thorough, and bilingual (English • Hindi • Punjabi), Dr. Khatri pairs evidence-based medicine with the personal attention of a neighborhood doctor. She earned her MD at Lady Hardinge Medical College and served as Chief Resident during her OB/GYN residency at Long Island College Hospital. Today she leads TRUE HEALTH’s women’s-health program, keeping in-office wait times under 10 minutes and patient-satisfaction scores above 98 percent.

Comprehensive services—often in one visit
• Annual well-woman exams & Pap/HPV • Contraception (IUD, implant, pill, patch)
• Fertility & pre-pregnancy counseling • Prenatal & high-risk pregnancy coordination
• Menopause & hormone therapy • Weight & metabolic guidance
• In-office procedures: colposcopy, hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, Nexplanon/IUD placement
On-site ultrasound and same-day lab draws mean fewer trips and faster answers.

Care philosophy
“Every woman deserves to be heard, respected, and empowered. My role is to listen first, then co-create a personalized plan that fits her goals and lifestyle.”

Hospital affiliations
North Shore University Hospital • LIJ Forest Hills • Jamaica Hospital • Flushing Hospital—seamless care if hospital services are needed.

Insurance & access
Participates with most major plans (Aetna, Cigna, Empire BCBS, Healthfirst, Medicare, Medicaid, and more). A clear $70 no-show fee is waived with 24-hour notice.

Locations
Williston Park • Great Neck • Jamaica • Brooklyn • Hicksville — plus secure telehealth statewide.

Book today to experience compassionate, comprehensive OB/GYN care from one of New York’s most seasoned specialists. Appointments fill quickly!

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