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Clinic Type

Geriatric Medicine

Address

500 Front St. Hempstead NY 11550

Phone

516-636-1203

Email

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday- 9am to 7pm, Saturday 9am to 2pm

Services Offered

  • Internal Medicine
  • Primary Care
  • Geriatrics
  • Obesity Medicine

Team

  • Dr. Rupal Shah, Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine — MD, FACP; Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine
  • Dr. Vilma Vas — MD

Insurance & Payment

  • 1199SEIU Benefit
  • AETNA
  • Age Well New York
  • AmeriChoice MC HMO Personal Care
  • Amerigroup
  • CHN PPO
  • CIGNA
  • Elder Plan, Inc
  • Empire BCBS of NY
  • Empire Government Plan
  • Fidelis
  • First Health
  • Galaxy Health
  • HEALTH FIRST
  • HIP OF NY
  • Humana
  • Humana Tricare East
  • Magnacare
  • Multiplan
  • New York Medicaid
  • NGS New York/Connecticut Medicare
  • Oxford Health
  • Palmetto Gba Railroad Medicare
  • Partners Health Plan NYC
  • Quality Health Plan NYC
  • Three Rivers, NY
  • United Healthcare
  • Wellcare

Insurance, Uninsured, Self-pay

Languages Spoken

  • English

FAQs

What services does Hempstead Medical Group provide?

Internal Medicine, Primary Care, Geriatrics and Obesity Medicine.

What is the address of Hempstead Medical Group?

500 Front St. Hempstead NY 11550.

What are the hours of operation?

Monday to Friday- 9am to 7pm, Saturday 9am to 2pm.

How can I contact the office?

Phone: +1-516 636 1203; Contact page on the website.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Oak Street Health (Hempstead location): 4.33 out of 5 stars (based on 51 ratings) (51)
  • Healthgrades: 4.4 out of 5 stars (5 ratings (for Dr. Vilma Vas specifically))

Patients praise

  • Highly professional and knowledgeable doctors (specifically Dr. Rupal Shah and Dr. Vilma Vas)
  • Compassionate, attentive, and understanding medical care
  • Doctors who take time to listen to patient concerns
  • Some reports of proactive follow-up and personal care

Common complaints

  • Poor office management and organizational issues
  • Long wait times
  • Reports of rude, dismissive, or unprofessional front-desk staff
  • Concerns regarding lack of respect for patients' time and health
  • Instances of poor communication, particularly over the phone

"Very poor experience – lack of respect and organization... I was not seen until almost 2:00 PM, and when I finally saw the doctor, she told me it was too late to perform the tests... Her response was dismissive and unempathetic."

LocalityBiz review

"Very caring and wise doctor. I recommend her to everyone!"

Healthgrades review for Dr. Vilma Vas

"Hempstead Medical Group is a highly recommended medical practice, particularly due to the exceptional care provided by its doctors."

BestProsInTown summary

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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