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Dr. Mendez is a board-certified pediatrician with a busy Queens practice serving newborns through age 21. Lactation support, developmental screenings, sports physicals, and routine immunizations. New babies welcome — same-week first appointment for newborns. Spanish-speaking front desk and bilingual provider.
Dr. Maya Patel has practiced family medicine in Manhattan for over 15 years, focused on preventive care and chronic disease management. She sees patients ages 5 and up. New patients welcome — most insurance accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid. Same-week sick visits and 30-minute new-patient intake appointments. Telemedicine available for follow-ups.