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HEALTH, WELLNESS & BEAUTY
BEST HOLISTIC
WELLNESS
JOAN STENZLER LCSW, SEP:
HOLISTIC PSYCHOTHERAPIST, BODYMIND
WELLNESS SPECIALIST
184-17 Union Tpke, Fresh Meadows
(516) 522-0573–www.youramazingjourney.com
Joan Stenzler LCSW, SEP is a holistic
psychotherapist and meditation teacher based
in Fresh Meadows. Her work with her patients
is a guided process of inner exploration that
can help to strengthen your emotional health,
enhance healing and facilitate profound change.
It provides the context for a personal journey,
cultivating deep listening and tapping into
one’s own inner wisdom, abundance and peace.
She integrates Mindfulness Based Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy, Yoga Psychology, a
powerful paradigm that delineates aspects of
human consciousness and change, and Wisdom
drawn from Buddhism and Judaism to help
explore the past while still being present in one’s
life today. Her work helps you to become more
present, awake and attuned in your life, learning
to witness what is happening in a mindful way.
BEST HOME HEALTH
AIDES
CARING PEOPLE QUEENS
118-35 Queens Blvd #105, Forest Hills
(718) 425-4600–www.caringpeopleinc.com
Caring People Queens is a family-owned and
operated licensed home care agency that
has proudly served over 25,000 clients over
the last two decades. They have a number
of care-based services and several types of
skilled professionals that aim to deliver care
with the highest degree of compassion and
understanding. Their commitment to their
clients is that their needs come first and are
always there to listen and support each family
as if they are one of their own. Caring People’s
compassionate caregivers are at the heart of
the company and are a part of the family. Each
one is specially trained, selected and deployed
throughout the Queens, NYC area to provide
private in-home senior care to families faced
with a hectic work schedule.
BEST HEALTH AIDES
(NATIONAL)
SENIORBRIDGE
80-02 Kew Gardens Rd, Kew Gardens
(718) 275-1220 - www.seniorbridge.com
Receive tailored assistance for your personal
needs with SeniorBridge. You will work
with an expert care manager to design your
personalized plan. Together, you will go
through legal and financial battles and decide
how often you need care. At SeniorBridge,
private duty nurses are available to provide
special assistance, and they will adapt with you
to meet your needs. You can keep doing all the
things you love to do and specialty companions
are available to help! Whether you have a
hobby or activity you’ve always enjoyed, or you
just need help shopping, companions will be
available to help. Visit SeniorBridge’s website
today to receive a free consultation.
BEST HOSPITAL
ST. JOHN’S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL
327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway
(718) 869-7000–www.ehs.org
At St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, they promise
excellent care to their patients. That care and
that promise extends to all of the communities
they have served for over 110 years. St. John’s
is the only full-service acute care hospital
on the Rockaway peninsula. The hospital’s
dedicated team includes more than 400
physicians, over 1,500 employees and many
committed volunteers. As a not-for-profit,
faith-based institution, they strive to provide
the most comprehensive care to every patient
regardless of faith or ability to pay. St. John’s
also works diligently to improve the health of
the community overall through outreach and
health education. St. John’s pursuit to make
sure that you and your family receive the most
excellent care, kindness and services possible is
what makes them Queens’ best.
BEST LASER TREATMENT
CENTER
THE LASER PLACE
87-08 Justice Ave #2J, Elmhurst
(718) 507-1921–www.queenshairremoval.com
The Laser Place (also known as Queens Laser
and Electrolysis Hair Removal, LLC) was
formed in 2003. Their goal is to make the
luxury of permanent hair removal affordable
for all in a comfortable, friendly environment.
Initially, The Laser Place only provided
electrolysis and laser hair removal and has
since expanded their facility to offer other facial
services such as laser genesis skin rejuvenation,
microdermabrasion, and a variety of facials.
They believe that for some, a combination skin
treatment is essential in obtaining maximum
results. Having all of your skin care treatments
under one roof allows them to know your
individual skin and your skin’s history enabling
them to provide optimal results.
BEST LASIK SURGERY
PRACTICE
SIGHTMD
5515 Little Neck Pkwy #L10, Little Neck
(718) 352-6700–www.sightmd.com
SightMD is a full-service, comprehensive
ophthalmology practice specializing in a
wide variety of ophthalmology needs, but
is renowned for their LASIK/laser vision
correction. SightMD is an ophthalmology
practice of the future where award-winning
physicians provide the personal, quality
care you deserve from your doctor in the
convenience of your local neighborhood.
LASIK is a safe, quick, and effective way
to improve your vision with little to no
dependence on glasses and contact lenses.
If you are frustrated with the constant
maintenance, costs and inconvenience of
glasses and contact lenses, LASIK may be
for you. Trust your vision to Long Island’s
premier LASIK and Cataract Surgeons at
SightMD, the Official LASIK Provider of the
New York Mets.
BEST LIFE COACH
KATHLEEN O’HARA
79-41 69th Rd, Middle Village
(718) 200-1873–www.facebook.com/
nyckidneycoalition
Since 2015, Kidney Coalition of New York
founder Kathleen O’Hara has been dedicated
to the awareness, prevention and treatment of
chronic kidney disease and dialysis treatment
as well as being dedicated to the individuals
affected by the disease and the professionals
that help and treat those diagnosed with
kidney disease. Her goal through the group is
to empower individuals and the community
through education, training, organizing
and advocacy. The group provides financial
assistance to needy kidney patients and
donors as well as provide a variety of events
for patients, donors, their families and
the community through social gatherings,
meetings and educational forums.
BEST MASSAGE
CHRISTIE & CO. SALON • SPA
2364 Bell Blvd, Bayside
(718) 225-7766–www.christiesalon.com
Offering a wide range of spa and beauty
services, Bayside residents know that Christie
& Co. Salon • Spa is a definite one-stop shop
for all things pampering. Located in Bayside
for over 40 years, the trusted and awardwinning
professionals at Christie and Co. are
unmatched by any in the Queens area.
BEST MEDICAID/
MEDICARE ADVISOR
ELDER CARE SERVICES, INC.
108-18 Queens Blvd #801, Forest Hills
(718) 575-5700–www.eldercareservicesny.com
Your health is your greatest wealth. No matter
what your income is, you deserve to have access
to high quality, affordable healthcare. Jack
Lippmann of Elder Care Services, Inc. has more
than two decades of experience assisting clients
in New York City successfully achieve Medicaid
eligibility. Jack has close relationships with
many Medicaid offices, home health agencies
and nursing homes across Long Island, NYC
and the Hudson Valley. He is also connected
with a network of lawyers and accountants
who play vital roles in the Medicaid application
process. If you’re struggling to pay your medical
bills, get some aid from Elder Care Services!
BEST MEDICAL &
SURGICAL SUPPLY
STORE
JONES SURGICAL CO.
101-21 Metropolitan Ave, Forest Hills
(718) 261-9500–www.jonessurgical.com
At Jones Surgical Co, you’ll find affordable
quality solutions for all of your home
healthcare needs. Serving Forest Hills and
its surrounding communities for over 50
years, Jones Surgical will provide you with
both superior products and a friendly,
knowledgeable staff. They carry items
including lift chairs, scooters, medical office
supplies, oxygen units and more and have
a full service repair center where the staff
can make adjustments and fix any of your
equipment.. They also stock a small selection
of items in their Amazon Store. Rediscover
the confidence that comes with independence
and venture to work, play, school, or wherever
your imagination takes you. With the right
products, nothing will slow you down.
BEST MRI/RADIOLOGY
ZWANGER PESIRI RADIOLOGY
88-12 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst
(718) 732-0222–www.zwangerpesiri.com
Zwanger Pesiri Radiology sees you like no
one else does. They have the highest quality
radiology with the most modern advanced
equipment, all at the lowest cost. Zwanger
Pesiri is built around core values of care,
compassion and empathy. They keep only the
most caring people on their staff. Unlike other
Radiology offices, they have been providing
free radiological care to uninsured and
indigent Queens and Long Island residents
since 2009. Zwanger Pesiri is the only
outpatient center in Long Island to receive
the Diagnostic Image Center of Excellence
achievement. They have also been voted the
“Best MRI/Radiology” on Long Island for
eight consecutive years in the Bethpage best
of L.I. For 65 years, Zwanger Pesiri Radiology
has been raising the bar high in patient care.
No other place can do what they do.
BEST NAIL SALON
CHRISTIE & CO. SALON • SPA
2364 Bell Blvd, Bayside
(718) 225-7766–www.christiesalon.com
Christie & Co. Salon • Spa in Bayside has been
recognized as an industry leader in trend
and fashion. Lois Christie, their C.E.O. and
hair color director, has been acknowledged
by the mayor’s office as one of the most
successful businesswomen in Queens. The
Award-winning team has been featured in
”W” magazine “Best of Salons” in the USA.
Their salon is known for its talented staff
and longtime policy of training continuously.
There are four levels of stylists that determine
the hair design price structure.
BEST NEUROLOGIST
COMPLETE NEUROLOGICAL CARE
112-47 Queens Blvd #206, Forest Hills
(718) 544-4200–www.
completeneurologicalcare.com
With some of New York’s most trusted headache,
seizure and spine specialists on staff, it’s easy
to see why Queens residents prefer Complete
Neurological Care. Headed by Dr. Ellen Edgar,
president, the goal of the neurologists on staff is
to relieve patients of pain in the quickest, most
effective manner possible by utilizing the best
diagnostic approaches and implementing expert
treatment procedures.
BEST OBGYN/
OBSTETRICS AND
GYNAECOLOGY
PRACTICE
THE WOMAN’S HEALTH PAVILION–
FOREST HILLS
109-33 71st Rd #2G, Forest Hills
(718) 263-1963–www.ilovemygyn.com
The Woman’s Health Pavilion continues to
impress Queens residents with their expert
care, passion for their profession and quality
and sound advice. It boasts an impressive roster
of highly educated and kindhearted physicians
with extensive knowledge in their field. Women
seek advice on contraceptive options, prenatal
care, child labor, and a range of other sensitive
issues. Its physicians are also uniquely capable
of treating a wide range of conditions and well
acquainted with a host of treatment options,
including birth control. It’s no surprise that
Queens has nominated The Woman’s Health
Pavilion the “Best OBGYN/Obstetrics and
Gynaecology Practice” in the borough!
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