New York Health Welcomes Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Raja Mehta
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New York Health Welcomes Family Medicine Physician, Dr. Raja Mehta
SMITHTOWN, NY — November 2, 2026 — New York Health (NY Health) is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Raja Mehta, a board-certified family medicine physician focused on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and comprehensive primary care. Beginning November 2, 2026, Dr. Raja Mehta will practice at NY Health’s office at 267 E Main Street, Smithtown, NY 11787.
“We are pleased to welcome Dr. Mehta to New York Health,” said Dr. Rohit Reejsinghani, Chief Medical Officer of NY Health. “His commitment to preventive medicine, patient education, and coordinated care makes him an excellent addition to our team. His approach to primary care aligns with our goal of helping patients take an active role in their health while providing comprehensive care that supports their long-term well-being.”
Dr. Mehta provides comprehensive primary care with an emphasis on preventive screenings, early diagnosis, and chronic disease management. His clinical interests include hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and cardiovascular risk, incorporating lifestyle changes alongside medical therapy. He prioritizes clear communication and works closely with specialists and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and help patients understand their treatment plans.
Dr. Mehta earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine after graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the New York Institute of Technology. He completed his Family Medicine Residency at United Memorial Medical Center in Batavia, New York, where he received the Diane London Award in 2022. He is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.
“I am excited to join New York Health and continue building lasting relationships with patients through comprehensive primary care,” said Dr. Mehta. “I believe in helping patients understand their health, addressing concerns before they become more serious, and working together to develop care plans that support their individual health goals.”
In addition to his clinical experience, Dr. Mehta has contributed to medical education. He served as a Graduate Physician Instructor at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and as a Clinical Educator at United Memorial Medical Center. His experience in family medicine and medical education reflects his commitment to patient education, preventive care, and continued learning within the healthcare team.
To make an appointment with Dr. Mehta, please call (631) 758-7300. For more information, please visit nyhealth.com.
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