Company description
Urgent Care services: fractures, lacerations, foreign body removal, impacted ear wax, other minor surgeries. Infectious conditions and pains: Sinus infections, bronchitis, pharyngitis, tonsilitis, upper respiratory tract infections, ear infections (otitis media, otitis externa = swimmers ear), UTI (bladder infection), Strep infections, headaches and abdominal pains
Comprehensive primary care services: physical exam, blood work, vitamin deficiency testing (including Vitamins B12, Vitamin D, and Folate), seasonal allergies, hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, depression, anxiety, ADHD, HPV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, herpes and other STD (Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
Vaccinations: TDaP, Tetanus, Hepatitis A and B, Influenza, MMR, Zostovax, Gardasil, Pertussis, Rabies, Pneumonia shots
Travel medicine and vaccinations
Shots: B12 and fertility
TB testing (PPD), chest x-rays and prophylaxis
Consulting services
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- Conditions Treated
- Abdominal pain;Abnormal bleeding disorders;Acid/peptic Disorders;Acne (Pimples Or Scarring);Acute Bronchitis;Acute Tonsilitis;Adverse drug reactions;Agoraphobia (Fear Of Open Spaces);Airborne Allergies;Airway disorders;Allergies & Skin Conditions;Anemia;Anemia - pernicious;Angina pectoris;Ankle arthritis;Anxiety;Arm pain;Arthritis;Asthma;Back pain;Bee sting allergy;Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (Bppv);Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (Bph Or Enlarged Prostate);Birth Control Pills, Patches & Rings;Bladder disorders & infections;Blood diseases & disorders;Boils & carbuncles;Bowel diseases & obstructions;Cardiac (Heart) Disease;Carpal Tunnel Syndrome;Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Wrist Pain);Chronic bronchitis;Chronic sinusitis;Conjunctivitis;Constipation;Cough;Cystitis;Degenerative disc disease;Dependence & withdrawal - tobacco;Depression;Dermatitis & eczema;Diabetes;Diarrhea;Digestive diseases;Diverticular Disease;Dizziness;Dysphagia;Ear Infection;Ear infections - exterior or outer;Ear infections - interior or inner;Ear wax - excessive buildup;Ear, Nose & Throat (Diseases & Disorders);Eczema;Erythema infectiosum;Eye disorders;Eye lid disorders;Facial Pain;Fainting;Fifth disease;Folliculitis;Food allergy;Fractures;Gastric (Stomach) Ulcer;Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease;Gastrointestinal diseases & disorders;Gerd (Gastroesophageal Reflux Or Acid Reflux Disease);Gigantism;Gout;Headaches;Hearing loss;Heartburn;Hematuria;Hemorrhoids (Piles);Herpes zoster;High blood cholesterol;High Blood Pressure;Hoarseness;Hypertension;Hypertension (High Blood Pressure);Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar);Hypothyroidism;Impetigo;Infection;Influenza;Insect Bites & Stings;Insect sting allergy;Insomnia;Irritable Bowel Syndrome;Irritable Bowel Syndrome (Ibs);Joint pain;Knee sprains;Lacerations;Laryngitis;Leg pain;Lower urinary tract syndrome;Lyme disease;Malignant Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear);Managing Cholestrol;Middle Ear Infection (Otitis Media);Migraine headaches;Migraine, hormonally associated;Mittelschmerz;Mononucleosis;Mouth Lesions;Musculoskeletal pain;Neck pain;Obesity;Onychomycosis;Oral Candidiasis (Thrush);Osteoarthritis;Osteoporosis;Otalgia (Ear Ache);Otitis Externa (Swelling Or Infection Of Inner Ear);Otitis Media;Panic attacks;Pharyngitis;Pneumonia;Renal Lithiasis (Kidney Stones);Rhinitis;Rhinitis - allergic;Sciatica;Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Std's);Shoulder diseases;Sleep apnea;Smoking cessation;Snoring;Strep throat;Syncope;Tendonitis;Tennis elbow;Tic douloureux;Tinea barbae;Tinea cruris;Tinea pedis;Tinnitus;Tonsillitis;Upper extremity infection;Uric acid disorders;Weight loss
- Procedures Performed
- Abscess drainage & surgery;Anoscopy;Blood allergy testing;Burn care;Coumadin management;Cryosurgery;Executive physicals;House calls;Immunizations (Vaccinations);Pharmacotherapy Of Asthma;Removal Of Ear Wax (Ear Irrigation);Removal of foreign bodies;Steroid injection;Stress management;Wound care
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 5 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Krishtul to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- Yes (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 5 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Krishtul, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Under 10 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 5 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 100% would recommend Dr. Krishtul to their family and friends.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 3 Family Practice physicians in New York City, NY, Dr. Krishtul is ranked 1st in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Specialties
- Primary Care, Family Medicine: Adult And Pediatric, Home Visits, Urgent Care, Vaccines, Travel Medicine, Tb Testing
- Award
- America’s Top Family Doctor 2007, 2007, America’s Top Family Doctor 2008, 2008, America’s Top Family Doctor 2009, 2009
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 7 providers who completed their residency at Somerset Medical Center, 86% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS Blue Card PPO;First Health PPO;GHI PPO;Great West PPO;Multiplan PPO;PHCS PPO
- Overall Star Ratings
- Based on 5 patient ratings, , HealthGrades' overall rating for Dr. Alexander Krishtul is 4.98 stars or 100%.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 52 physicians who graduated from IberoAmerican University, 60% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Confirmed: Dr. Krishtul's practice location is at 3322 Us Highway 22, Somerville, NJ.
- License Information
- State Board: New Jersey State Board Of Medical Examiners Expiry Date: 2007-06-30
- Insurance
- Evercare, Great-West Healthcare, HIP Health Plan of New York
- Medical School
- UNIBE School of Medicine, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- Physician Name
- Alexander Krishtul, MD, Krishtul Alexander , MD
- Travel Medicine
- vaccinations and medications prior to travel
- Specialist
- Family Practitioner, Pediatrician
- Group Practice
- Krishtul Medical Associates, PLLC
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Specialty
- Family Medicine, Pediatrics
- Educational Experience
- Univ Iberoamericana (unibe)
- Tuberculosis Tesing
- PPD placement and reading
- Hospital Affiliation
- Somerset Medical Center
- Home Visits
- hause calls 7 days/week
- Physicals
- school, camp or work
- Vaccination
- Flu and tetauns shot
- Family Practice
- adult and pediatric
- Language Spoken
- Russian, Spanish
- Contact
- Alexander Krishtul
- Title
- Medical Director
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Professional Certification
- Family Practice
- Primary Care
- for all ages
- Average Wait Time
- 20.0 minutes
- Urgent Care
- 7 days/wekk
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 04/27/2010
- Average Time For Existing Patients
- 0 days
- Average Time For New Patients
- 0 days
- Gender
- Male
- Sex
- Male
- In Business Since
- 2005
- Licensing State
- NY
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 12
- Degree
- MD
- Number Of Comments
- 2
- Years Experience
- 7
- Years In Practice
- 8