8910 35th Avenue, Suit. OFF, Jackson Heights NY 11372
At My Care NP in Adult Health, our services are guided by the extensive clinical experience of Arif Masih, NP, APRN, who brings nearly 40 years of hands-on healthcare experience across emergency medicine, adult primary care, nephrology, and public health. His background in high-acuity hospital settings and community-based care ensures patients receive comprehensive, thoughtful, and evidence-based treatment.
With a strong foundation in public health and preventive medicine, Mr. Masih emphasizes routine physical exams, age-appropriate screenings, and early detection of health conditions. Preventive care helps identify risks before they become serious, supporting long-term wellness and quality of life.
Drawing from decades of experience in adult primary care and nephrology, Mr. Masih provides ongoing management for chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and high cholesterol. Care plans are personalized, closely monitored, and focused on preventing complications and hospitalizations.
Mr. Masih’s extensive emergency room background at institutions such as Bellevue Hospital and St. Vincent’s Midtown Hospital allows him to quickly assess and treat acute illnesses and minor injuries. Services include evaluation of infections, flu, respiratory symptoms, fever, and other urgent but non-life-threatening conditions.
With long-standing experience managing complex patients, Mr. Masih carefully reviews medications to ensure safety, effectiveness, and minimal side effects. This includes prescription refills, medication adjustments, and coordination with specialists when needed.
Mr. Masih offers comprehensive diabetes management that includes monitoring, medication optimization, lifestyle counseling, and patient education. His approach is informed by years of managing chronic conditions in both hospital and outpatient settings.
Blood pressure control and heart health are key components of adult primary care. Mr. Masih focuses on reducing cardiovascular risk through regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle guidance tailored to each patient.
Focused care for men includes preventive screenings, management of age-related conditions, and guidance on maintaining overall health. Services are delivered in a respectful, confidential, and patient-centered environment.
With extensive experience caring for older adults in hospital and outpatient settings, Mr. Masih provides comprehensive geriatric care. This includes managing multiple chronic conditions, reviewing medications, and addressing functional and quality-of-life concerns.
Routine labs and diagnostic tests are ordered and carefully reviewed to guide clinical decisions. Mr. Masih ensures patients understand their results and how they impact their overall health.
As a former nursing faculty member, Mr. Masih places strong emphasis on education. Patients receive clear explanations about their conditions, treatment options, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle changes to support better health outcomes.
When specialized care is needed, Mr. Masih coordinates referrals and collaborates with specialists to ensure continuity of care. His experience across multiple healthcare systems allows for smooth navigation of complex care pathways.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Urdu, and Punjabi, Mr. Masih provides culturally sensitive care to diverse communities, ensuring patients feel heard, respected, and understood.