Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine services provide care to patients 18 years and older with a focus on preventative care, chronic illness diagnoses and management, care coordination and referrals, and support to lead healthy lifestyles.
Our approach is to encourage trust and open communication to provide comprehensive care appropriate to each patient’s needs and concerns. Whether it's diabetes, high blood pressure, or heart health, our highly skilled providers and friendly care team have the expertise to guide you towards optimal well-being.
Join us at the Charles B. Wang Community Health Center to start your journey to better care today at one of our internal medicine locations in Flushing, Queens or Lower Manhattan.
Internal Medicine Services We Offer
- Annual exams and routine care
- Screening, diagnosing, and treatment for chronic illnesses
- Sick visits
- Immunizations
- Cancer screening
- Comprehensive hepatitis B care
- Referrals to specialty care
- Health education on disease prevention and management
We accept most major health insurance, including but not limited to:
- Aetna
- Affinity by Molina Healthcare
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Emblem Health GHI HIP
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Humana
- MagnaCare
- MetroPlus
- United Healthcare
- VNSNY Choice Health Plans
- Wellcare
- 1199SEIU
FAQs
A PCP is a Primary Care Provider who is your main health care provider. They help you manage your health and coordinate all your health care needs. Some health insurance companies may require you to choose a PCP.
It’s important to have a primary care provider because keeping a long-term relationship with your PCP will help you better maintain your health and manage any chronic diseases.
Annual physical exams and regular follow-up visits are encouraged to manage your overall health.
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a registered nurse who has special training to diagnose & treat diseases with an emphasis on preventative care.