HEALTH, WELLNESS & BEAUTY
BEST ONCOLOGY
CENTER (TIE)
NEW YORK CANCER & BLOOD
SPECIALISTS
17-52 Francis Lewis Blvd, Whitestone
(855) 528-7322–www.nycancer.com
Walk in to any of the 25 New York Cancer
& Blood Specialist locations and you will
immediately know why they are a community
oncology treatment center. They are a center
which strives to beat cancer close to your
home and a center where a patient’s health
and well being is always their first priority.
Each patient receives their own care team
who are there to help with anything a patient
needs. The goal is to ensure the emotional,
physical and spiritual well being of patients
every step of the way from diagnosis to
treatment and thereafter. New York Cancer
& Blood Specialists understands that no one
should go through this alone and are there for
you every single step of the way.
BEST ONCOLOGY
CENTER (TIE)
VANTAGE ONCOLOGY AFFILIATED
CENTERS
158-06 Northern Blvd, Flushing
(718) 445-3700–www.usoncology.com
At Vantage Oncology Affiliated Centers in
Flushing, their expert physicians have a voice
with opportunities to participate in dozens of
committees that lead and guide “The Network”
to provide integrated cancer care to patients
close to home. They also play a vital role in
shaping the future of cancer treatment by
taking part in cutting-edge clinical trials that
are leading the way in the fight against cancer.
They use the most up-to-date technologies such
as CT Scanning & Simulation, High Dose-Rate
Brachytherapy, RapidArc Radiotherapy and
Seed Implants to help make your screening
an accommodating experience. Vantage
Oncology is committed to providing patient
convenience such as: complimentary on-site
parking, medical interpretation services
and early morning and evening schedules to
accommodate their patient’s work schedule.
BEST
OPHTHALMOLOGIST /
OPTOMETRIST
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 ORTHODONTIST
AVENUE ORTHODONTICS
150-33 14th Ave #100, Whitestone
(718) 571-8341–www.avenueorthodontics.com
No two people are exactly alike, and at Avenue
Orthodontics, the belief is that smiles should
reflect that uniqueness. That is why each
patient at Avenue Orthodontics is carefully
evaluated before and during treatment and
a customized orthodontic plan is designed
for each and every smile. The final result is a
well-balanced, healthy smile that will improve
overall appearance and boost confidence.
BEST ORTHOPEDIST
NEOFITOS STEFANIDES M.D.
30-74 31st St 2nd Fl, Astoria
(718) 989-8515–www.allislandortho.com
Neofitos Stefanides M.D. is fellowship
trained in sports medicine and shoulder
reconstruction. He was born and raised in the
Long Island town of Garden City. He obtained
a bachelor’s degree from New York University
and subsequently his medical degree from
Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston.
He completed his internship at St. Vincent’s
Hospital in Manhattan and his orthopedic
surgery residency at New York Medical College
Brooklyn and Queens Region. He cares for a
wide spectrum of quality medical services and
treatment for all age groups and implement
the best service to all clients.
BEST PEDIATRIC DENTAL
PRACTICE
DR. SIMON CHEIRIF
104-60 Queens Blvd, Forest Hills
(718) 459-7900–www.kidsonlydental.net
Kids Only Dental is a “kids only” dental
practice committed to your child’s smile. Their
entire staff is dedicated to providing your child
with the individualized, gentle care that they
deserve. Now in their new, state-of-the-art
offices, they’re able to accommodate more
evening and weekend appointments. Please
contact the Forest Hills office at (718) 459-
7900 to schedule your appointments with Drs.
Simon Cheirif, Angie Chin, Sara Goldberg,
Sara Karlin, Thalia Sing and help your child
with a confident, healthy smile. Your child’s
smile matters!!!
BEST PEDIATRICIAN
MARIGOLD CASTILLO, MD
42-05 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside
(718) 631-2273–www.md1care.nyc
Whether your superhero needs relief from
fighting villainous infections and allergies or
just a regular check up, Dr. Marigold Castillo,
MD in Bayside has it covered. Dr. Gold is
board-certified and is a Fellow of the American
Academy of Pediatrics. She is an attending
physician at Cohen Children’s Medical Center
and is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/
Northwell. Her mission is to provide you
with personalized, high-quality pediatric and
adolescent medical care. Dr. Gold and her team
are dedicated to improving and maintaining
your child’s or teen’s health through preventative
care and treating acute and chronic diseases.
They offer a broad array of medical services
geared to address non-emergency illnesses
and injuries. For the best pediatric services in
Queens, visit Gold Pediatrics today!
BEST PERIODONTIST
SHERYL VARNAI D.D.S.
73-27 136th Street, Flushing
(718) 520-1300–www.sheryldds.com
At Sheryl Varnai D.D.S., they take pride in
serving their patients by using the latest
cutting-edge innovations during this explosive
period in the dental care industry. By tapping
into every aspect of all of the research and
development in dentistry, they’re poised and
fully-trained to offer a comprehensive menu
of periodontal procedures and enhancements.
A periodontist is a dentist who specializes in
the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of
periodontal disease, and in the placement of
dental implants. Periodontists are also experts
in the treatment of oral inflammation.
BEST PERSONAL
TRAINER
WORKOUT ANYWHERE
6 Polo Court, Woodbury
(516) 456-4438–www.workoutanywhereny.com
Petros Arzoumanidis is dedicated to helping
people reach their fitness goals through
“Workout Anywhere,” helping to deliver the
gym to people at a time and place that is
convenient to them. Petros noticed that many
people would find an excuse to avoid the gym,
whether it was the time, cost or inconvenience.
Petros began his career in Personal Training
during college working for Equinox and later
moving to the University of Pennsylvania.
Today, he has a plethora of clients whose
needs range from weight loss, weight gain,
rehabilitation and marathon training. His
clients enjoy his workouts not only because
of the convenience of bringing the gym to
them, but also because of Petros’ dedication in
ensuring that every workout has been created
for them and their needs.
BEST PERSONAL
TRAINING FACILITY
BODY BY BERLE PERSONAL
TRAINING CENTER
61-18 190th St #223, Fresh Meadows
(718) 264-8787–www.bodybyberle.com
Body By Berle has the perfect solution
to getting fit. They offer the most private
atmosphere of any personal training center
where only two clients work out in their
facility at a time costing only $35 per
session. Personalized sessions with one of
their personal trainers will improve your
cardiovascular condition, muscle strength,
flexibility; resulting in a faster metabolism and
a leaner firmer body! Body By Berle utilizes
high Intensity time efficient training methods
on Nautilus machines that allow workouts
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with optimized benefits. Maximum results are
reached in a minimum amount of time.
BEST PHARMACY
WHITESTONE PHARMACY
150-43 14th Ave, Whitestone
(718) 767-0618–www.thewhitestonepharmacy.com
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a pharmacy
that’s willing to pick-up and delivery your
prescriptions at no charge, seven days
a week? That’s exactly what Whitestone
Pharmacy offers all of their customers
throughout Whitestone and the surrounding
areas. You call the prescription in, they’ll
come pick it up, return to the pharmacy
to fill it, and afterwards, drop it back off.
Whitestone Pharmacy also offers free blood
pressure screening and glucose screenings.
They’re a notary public and carry everything
from greeting cards and postage stamps to
surgical supplies and children’s toys. Make
prescription grabbing convenient with
Whitestone Pharmacy today!
BEST PHYSICAL
THERAPIST
MOTION SPORTS MEDICINE
27-17 Crescent St, Long Island City
(718) 545-0700–www.motionptg.com
Motion Sports Medicine in Long Island City
offers comprehensive physical, occupational
and speech therapy. Their mission has
remained the same since launching in June
2015: improve your mobility, help you feel
better, and improve your quality of life. With
clinics throughout the East Coast, their goal is
to get you back to daily living with less pain and
lasting results. Motion Sports Medicine’s team
of licensed therapists develop personalized
treatments and follow evidence-based practices
that lead to the best possible results. Many of
their therapists have advanced degrees, board
certifications and are trained in innovative
techniques. Whether it’s physical therapy, hand
therapy, or sports medicine, they’ll help you feel
better so you can get back to what moves you.
BEST PILATES STUDIO
TONE PILATES
32-12 Broadway, Astoria
(347) 730-6057–www.toneny.com
A premier boutique pilates studio located
in Astoria, Tone Pilates offers an exclusive,
intimate setting for your workout experience.
Whether you are an athlete or new to physical
fitness, Tone can create a personalized plan to
help you feel balanced in mind and body. They
are dedicated to helping you feel balanced in
mind and body. Tone’s clients connect to their
deepest inner strength, pushing you to your
limit and then enabling you to push harder
in ways you never expected. Each session is
transformative, aimed at making you feel you
taller, stronger and longer than before.
BEST PODIATRIST
DR. LARRY SILVER, DPM–FRANCIS
LEWIS FOOT CARE
32-07 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside
(718) 224-2030–www.nyfootsurgeons.com
Dr. Larry Silver, DPM is a podiatrist at Francis
Lewis Foot Care in Bayside with more than
two decades of experience. He is a Diplomate
and Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric
Surgery in reconstruction rearfoot surgery and
is also trained in foot and ankle surgery as well
as orthopedics. Dr. Silver is board certified
in foot and ankle surgery and specializes in
diabetic foot care and wound care treatment.
He has served as an oral examiner for the
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
and is on the core teaching faculty of the New
York Hospital Queens podiatry residency.
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