How virtual care works
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Check in on your health with a doctor or work with a health coach to make a personalized plan to stay healthy and strong.
Get care for your mental health concerns. Treatment may include coaching, therapy, prescriptions, referrals and more.
Work with a health coach to achieve better sleep, manage stress, improve your heart health and more.
Kick the habit with expert guidance and regular support from a certified tobacco treatment specialist.
If you have an ongoing health condition like diabetes, your doctor and health coach can provide treatment and support.
Get 24/7 care for cold, flu, UTI, rash, headache and more. Doctors call back in 7 minutes on average.
Brittany Brooks, MD, is an Assistant Medical Director and Virtual Primary Care Doctor with First Stop Health. She became a doctor after seeing how her own family doctor helped to make people feel better and wanted to do the same for others. When it comes to caring for her patients, she focuses on partnering with her patients so that they can create attainable goals that focus on having both a healthy and enjoyable lifestyle.
Dr. Peters is a board-certified physician with First Stop Health and has been a family practice doctor for over 25 years including 6 years active duty with the US Air Force. He went into medicine, in particular family medicine, to be able to care for a wide variety of people from infants to the elderly. Since then, he has completed over 100,000 visits in-person and 12,000 with virtual care.
Dr. Sartin believes that the doctor patient relationship is a two-way street and uses shared decision-making. Both the doctor and the patient need to work together in bringing about healing and better health. Her goal is also to treat patients the way she would a family or a friend. Providing compassionate care is the key to developing meaningful relationships as well as to reaching treatment goals in the most effective manner.
Dr. Bovienzo is an Assistant Medical Director and Urgent Care Doctor with First Stop Health. Born and raised in Bridgeport, CT, he currently resides and practices medicine in midtown Manhattan (and sometimes, Maui, Hawaii!). He is currently an attending physician at Lenox Hill Hospital and an associate professor of emergency medicine at Zucker Hofstra School of Medicine.
Specializing in diabetes prevention and control, Sherree is an experienced and recognized leader in the field of chronic disease prevention and control and has served patients, hospitals, physician practices and corporations with education, program development, implementation and results.
As Director of Health Coaching, Blair oversees programs designed to empower and support individuals seeking to reach personal health goals. She brings more than 25 years of experience as a clinical nutrition manager, dietitian, and certified health and wellbeing advisor. Blair is responsible for making sure that our health coaches create engaging experiences and always go the extra miles to meet each participant's needs.
Lauree' believes health can be whatever you need it to be (mental, social, emotional, physical) to live happier and fulfilled lives. She has a background in acute care, long-term care consulting, and experience in dialysis and diabetes medical devices. She's passionate about putting her participants in control of their wellbeing and helping them realize their full potential.
Courtney has more than 7 years of experience as a health coach. In addition to her coaching background, she brings a clinical background as an orthopedic Physical Therapist. Courtney enjoys investing her time and energy in supporting individuals in achieving their personal health and wellness goals. She views coaching as a powerful tool that can assist others in promoting self-love and self-discovery.
My dietitian was awesome today
"I would just like to say for the first time in 5 plus years I feel like I'm getting the help that I really need. My dietitian was awesome today and I can't tell you how much I appreciate her knowledge her insight and her follow-up is on point! I must admit that I was skeptical of the entire process at first because so far no one has been able to really listen to me for some reason. But today was very different and I am grateful."
My doctor was very patient
"My doctor was very patient, did not rush, listened and understood me. This is my third visit with her, and I am very comfortable in my decision to choose her as my primary care physician."
someone actually heard me
"I can’t begin to tell you how impressed I was with my doctor. She was caring, attentive, professional and literally covered every base. That’s the first time in years I felt that someone actually heard me. I’m so excited to begin my journey in regaining my good health with her help."
I am engaged with my life today
"Recently during a wellness check I discovered my A1C numbers were in the pre-diabetes range. Knowing some of the things my husband faces due to his diabetes to the point of possible insulin injections, we both decided to work with a health coach. We set goals for lifestyle changes by incorporating exercise, changes in our eating habits and weight loss. Thank you for all that you do to encourage and support us (to be healthier)."
I can speak openly and honestly
"My doctor is absolutely amazing. I've never been so fortunate to have a doctor that I feel so trusting of. I can speak openly and honestly about a plethora of different issues I have been dealing with for years. She truly cares and provides excellent advice and help with everything. First Stop Health and my doctor have been life changing for me."
Learning what works has been life changing
"Working with a health coach has really jump started my weight loss journey. They helped me see how to use my strengths, the things I'm good at, to move me toward my goals. Learning what works for me has been life changing."
Typically, employers provide First Stop Health’s services at little to no cost to you. Check your email from info@fshealth.com for full details. You can also ask your HR team or contact us to ask about your membership.
First Stop Health is separate from your insurance. However, we may ask for your insurance information to find quality, affordable specialists and/or lab locations in your network.
Absolutely. First Stop Health is a 100% confidential, HIPAA-compliant medical practice. Your employer will not receive any information about your care from First Stop Health.
That’s great! You can still talk with an urgent care doctor when you're sick or meet with a health coach to set and achieve your health goals, no matter how big or small.
From urgent and primary care doctors to dietitians and health coaches, we have a variety of providers ready for you. If you aren't sure who you should talk to, scheduling a visit with a health coach is a great start! They'll be able to point you in the right direction.
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*First Stop Health doctors do not prescribe controlled substances. Costs according to your medical plan may apply for prescriptions, lab orders, specialist appointments and other non-FSH services.