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SPOTLIGHT ON 2019 WINNERS
YOU VOTED, THEY WON
TOP FAMILY PLANNERS
BEST IN-VITRO FERTILITY
PRACTICE
RMA Long Island IVF (Formerly
known as Long Island IVF)
Couples considering IVF have many
questions. Fortunately, the medical
team members at RMA Long Island
IVF are their caring and supportive
allies. Since 1988, RMA Long Island
IVF fertility specialists have been
responsible for LI’s first birth via
in-vitro fertilization, the first birth
from a cryopreserved embryo, and
the first birth from a donor egg. RMA
Long Island IVF has successfully
treated prospective parents facing
many types of infertility. The practice
prides itself on treating all people
regardless of martial status or sexual
orientation. Prospective donors and
those seeking elective egg freezing
are also welcome to visit RMA Long
Island IVF. Multiple locations,
rmalongislandivf.com
BEST OBGYN
Dr. Anita Sadaty
Dr. Anita Sadaty is a board certified
obstetrician-gynecologist in private
practice at Redefining Health Medical
in Roslyn. She is an attending physician
at North Shore University Hospital,
Northwell Health System and is an
assistant clinical professor at Hofstra
Medical School. She attended medical
school at Cornell University Medical
College graduating with honors as
a member of Alpha Omega Alpha
Society in 1994 and completed her
residency and role as chief resident
at North Shore University Hospital
in 1998. Dr. Sadaty has deepened and
expanded her training to incorporate
complementary healing practices
to treat her patients with care and
expertise. 55 Bryant Ave., Roslyn,
516-801-1313, drsadaty.com
BEST MATERNITY WARD
NYU Winthrop Hospital
There’s no greater feeling than welcoming
a newborn into this world.
Most expecting mothers and fathers
take great pains to research the top
hospitals for baby deliveries, and
many come to the same conclusion:
NYU Winthrop Hospital’s maternity
ward is the Best on Long Island.
For the third consecutive year, this
extraordinary hospital was crowned
the absolute best. Its New Life Center
takes maternity to a whole new level,
with expert childbirth practices education
and a support system meant to
help the entire family adjust to this
blessed experience. These include
breastfeeding classes, childbirth
preparation, counseling, mother-baby
care, sibling classes, baby safety,
and much more. 259 First St., Mineola,
516-663-0333, winthrop.org
BEST PEDIATRICIAN
Dr. Elissa Rubin
Voted best pediatrician on Long
Island for seven years in a row,
Dr. Elissa Rubin is affiliated with
multiple hospitals in the area.
She received her medical degree
from State University of New York
Downstate Medical Center College
of Medicine and has been in practice
for almost 20 years. A team member
of Happy and Healthy Pediatrics, Dr.
Elissa Rubin will provide excellent
care for your child. As an International
Board-Certified Lactation
Consultant and a New York State
Registered Lactation Consultant,
she also offers Lactation Consultations
for families who have already
chosen her as their child’s pediatrician.
77 Jericho Tpke., Ste. 175,
Mineola, 516-216-5910. happyandhealthypediatrics.
com
BEST SEX
THERAPIST
Dr. Peter S. Kanaris
A repeat winner in this category, Dr.
Peter Kanaris helps Long Islanders
enjoy healthy sexual relationships.
His clients can expect to find a compassionate,
open-minded listener.
Focused on scientifically informed
treatment of problems in relationships,
especially those involving
sexuality, Dr. Kanaris is also a
sought-after voice in public education
about intimacy and mind-body
health. A licensed psychologist, he
is also certified by the American Association
of Sex Educators, Counselors,
and Therapists as a Diplomate
of Sex Therapy. Patients seeking
to improve their understanding of
their own sexuality and relationships
could find few advocates more
experienced and qualified than Dr.
Kanaris. 496 Smithtown ByPass
#304, Smithtown, 631-979-2640.
2020 WINNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED!
If you are a 2020 Bethpage Best of Long Island contest nominee and you
have not received an official winners email, please call 516-962-3700.
To find all the other 2019 Bethpage Best of Long Island contest winners, visit
Bestoflongisland.com Winners of the 2020 contest will be announced soon.
Nominations for the 2021 contest are being accepted now through Aug. 31.
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