Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to deliver up-to-date, quality medical care while working with you as a team, respecting your distinctive needs, culture, values and preferences. I like to listen to all my patients and get to know them well. | Why I entered medicine | I have wanted to be a doctor since I was very young. As I grew my desire to help people and my interest in hands-on science strengthened my resolve. | Community involvement | I have been involved in Special Olympics. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my family, traveling, hiking and biking. Dr. Ferran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Obesity.

Philosophy of care | I believe in providing you with compassionate and holistic medicine with a strong emphasis on preventive care. | Why I entered medicine | I was always interested in science and hands-on work. Medicine provided a perfect combination with the ultimate reward of healing and caring for patients. | Community involvement | I have volunteered my services to STD and Berks free clinics. | Personal interests | I love to read and spending time with my family. I also enjoy woodworking. Dr. Jafry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Otitis.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to be focused on patients and work with them to achieve optimal health through screening for medical conditions, addressing medical problems that arise and overall having a good, healthy lifestyle. I believe in the family medicine model of approaching the whole patient in the context of their background, including their cultural, religious and moral beliefs, to ensure the best outcomes and the healthiest life. That incorporates the entire family and the role family plays in health – because if patients have that social support, they actually have better outcomes in the long run. | Why I entered medicine | I got interested in medicine during college. I can’t say there was one defining moment or a specific event that led to it – I just had a fascination with human health. My interest solidified before I went to medical school when I worked as an office manager and medical assistant at a medical center in Queens, New York, where I grew up. I also did volunteer work in radiology, at a microbiology lab and with an ambulance corps. | Community involvement | I moved here from Queens in July 2016 so still feel new to the area. I’m enjoying learning more about the Lehigh Valley. | Personal interests | I like spending time with family and friends, going hiking and camping when possible and exploring what the Lehigh Valley has to offer – everything from restaurants to sights to natural walks and hikes. Some of my favorite places so far include Hawk Mountain, Glen Onoko Falls and Lake Nockamixon. I enjoy exploring nature, getting fresh air and being physically active. | I also like to travel and see different parts of the world – to recognize differences in cultures, cuisines and interactions between people. I’ve been to various places in South America and Europe such as a recent trip to Spain. I recently made a return visit to the Dominican Republic, where I had gone for a global health rotation during my medical residency. Dr. Costa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

Robert Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to be thorough, diligent, compassionate and friendly. | Why I entered medicine | Medicine combines two of my passions: science and helping people. | Personal interests | I enjoy family time with my wife and children, playing music with my son, golfing and running. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis.

Philosophy of care | I believe that the physician-patient relationship is a partnership, built through mutual trust and respect. I strive to thoroughly understand my patients' unique situation and goals and provide them with education about their condition and all available treatment options, allowing them to choose the plan of care that is best for them. | Why I entered medicine | Medicine is the perfect combination of art and science. I enjoy working directly with people and developing lasting relationships. The field of medicine is constantly evolving, allowing new scientific discoveries to inform our treatment decisions. I enjoy the challenge of continual learning in order to provide my patients with the most up-to-date medical information and treatments. | Personal interests | I enjoy spending time with my family, community service and running. Dr. Gust is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Plaque Psoriasis.

Robert Wilson is a Pain Medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Chronic Pain, and Cervical Spondylosis.

Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to treat every patient as if they are family or friend. | Why I entered medicine | From age 12 or 13 and into high school, I knew I wanted to practice medicine. I became interested in the care of patients with HIV infection, and after finishing medical school, decided to train in infectious diseases. | Community involvement | I have participated in medical missions to Bolivia, Ukraine and the Dominican Republic. | Personal interests | I enjoy running and reading history books. I particularly enjoy learning about American history. Dr. Davaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Deepti Verma is an Infectious Disease provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Lymphangitis.

Aylin Colpan is an Infectious Disease provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Colpan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Philosophy of care | Diet and exercise are central to good health. | Why I entered medicine | The opportunity to care for patients like you attracted me to the medical field. | Personal interests | Outside of work I practice what I promote by exercising. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Infective Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis, and Sepsis.

Henry Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

Sanjay Linganna is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Linganna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Why I entered medicine | I cannot say I knew from an early age that I wanted to be a doctor, but I can say from an early age I wanted to help people. The desire to help people and my interest in the sciences eventually took me in the direction of medicine. Dr. Brndjar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, and Pachyonychia Congenita.

"Philosophy of care | I believe in treating all patients with dignity and respect. It starts with the doctor-patient relationship, which is based on communication. I strive to listen to patients and understand their background and values in order to tailor treatment to help them achieve their goals in health care as well as life. Health is determined by social and spiritual factors, and not solely physical parameters. | Why I entered medicine | I chose the career of medicine because I love science and I love people. Medicine provides the opportunity to build relationships over time and affect change in people's lives. | Community involvement | I am very involved with my local church. I have volunteered at the Allentown Rescue Mission's free clinic run by DeSales University. | Personal interests | I spend most of my ""free"" time with my family enjoying the outdoors and sports. I play guitar and enjoy music and literature.". Dr. Nussbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

Philosophy of care | I believe in a team approach. I encourage my patients to be actively involved in their care. I enjoy getting to know patients outside their illness. | Why I entered medicine | I chose the medical profession after experiencing the illness of a family member. Dr. Kochuba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Melorheostosis.

David Carney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Bruce Nicholson is a Pain Medicine provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, and Sciatica.

John Nuschke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nuschke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

Jonathan Munves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Munves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His top areas of expertise are Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4.