Why Location Matters: Finding a Doctor Close to Home in Brooklyn, NY

While New York City may seem like a large city to outsiders, most New Yorkers know that it’s a city made up of small neighborhoods that offer everything you need within a few blocks. 

Brooklyn is a great example of small neighborhoods, as evidenced by Flatbush and East Flatbush, Crown Heights, Park Slope, Little Haiti, Little Caribbean, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

Aside from convenient stores and restaurants, what also makes a community and neighborhood better is having comprehensive medical care nearby. 

At LaSante Health Center, our goal is to be a one-stop medical center for the people of Brooklyn, where everything from primary care to optometry and dermatology is available under one roof. 

So if you’re looking for a doctor near you in Brooklyn, look no further than LaSante Health Center.

Why neighborhood care is important

Did you know that in 2019 (pre-COVID), Americans made about 1 billion visits to doctors? And the odds are good that millions of people had to go from clinic to clinic to get to the specialists they needed.

For example, nearly 130 million Americans have a chronic disease, such as diabetes, arthritis, or cardiovascular disease, which often requires specialists.

The time and effort it takes to get the medical care you need can be exhausting, and when you’re sick, the last thing you want to do is travel around the city.

At LaSante, our goal is to provide an oasis of quality and comprehensive medical care right in your neighborhood.

Multiple specialities in one healthcare center

To give you an idea about how comprehensive our services are, we offer:

• Pediatric health care
• Primary care
• Internal medicine
• Cardiology
• Dermatology
• Dentistry
• Optometry
• Gastroenterology
• Women’s health
• Podiatry
• Behavioral health
• Psychiatry

As you can see, we cover health and wellness from almost every angle and at every age. And should you need more specialized care, we point you in the right direction and work with those providers to facilitate your journey to better health.

Covering common medical needs

Another great benefit of the community medical care that we provide is that we cover most basic medical needs, such as:

• School and sports physicals
• Screenings
• Sick visits
• Newborn care
• Vaccinations
• Testing, from HIV and STDs to COVID-19
• DMV eye tests

No matter your medical needs, the goal here at LaSante is to have you covered in one place so you don’t have to travel from borough to borough to get the care you need. When you want a doctor near you, look no further than LaSante Health Center.

If you’d like to learn more about all of the services we offer at LaSante Health Center or if you’d like to schedule a visit, simply book an appointment online or call us at our Brooklyn, New York, office at 718-246-5700.