

Our Mission
At Brighton Medical Care NY PLLC, our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centered healthcare that is accessible and compassionate. We believe that every individual deserves personalized medical attention, regardless of age, background, or language. By combining advanced medical knowledge with a warm and caring approach, we strive to make every visit a positive experience.
Who We Are
Brighton Medical Care is a multispecialty clinic serving the Brooklyn community with two convenient locations. Our team is made up of board-certified physicians, nurse practitioners, and licensed healthcare professionals across a variety of specialties. Together, we offer a comprehensive range of medical services – from routine check-ups and vaccinations to diagnostic imaging, rehabilitation, and immigration exams.
We are proud to serve one of the most diverse communities in New York, and our providers speak multiple languages, including English, Russian, Ukrainian, Uzbek, and Georgian, ensuring that every patient feels heard and understood.
Meet Our Providers
Our team of experienced doctors and healthcare professionals is here to provide compassionate, high-quality care. Learn more about the providers who are ready to support your health journey.

VITALY VOLOVOY
MD – Internal Medicine

GALINA VENIKOVA
MD – Family Doctor

SIMA KALIKA
MD – Internal Medicine

YELENA SHILIMOVA
MD - Endocrinology

MARGARET LEVIN
PA-C – Internal Medicine

Yuliya Mitnitsky
PA - Internal Medicine

ILONA KURPAKOV
PMHNP - Family Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Internal Medicine

KAMOLA SHAKIROVA
NP – Internal Medicine

HELEN CHERNOVETS-VERGILIS
NP – Dermatology

DINA ISRAELOV
CM – Gynecology and Midwifery

MOUSTAFA O ELSHESHTAWY
MD – Cardiology

ERIC SHORK
PT – Physical Therapy

GRIGORY SHTENDER
MD - Physiatrist

ALEX YACOBSON
DPM - Podiatry

YEVGENIY MIKITYANSKIY
D.O. - Gastroenterology

MAURICE ALWAYA
MD - Pulmonology

VICTORIA BELLOT
MD - Nephrology

DMITRI GORELOV
DO – Neurology

CHARLES J PEARLMAN
MD – Orthopedic Surgery

RICHARD J APPLE
MD – Pain Management
What We Offer
Walk-In Care
Fast and reliable healthcare with same-day appointments available.
Preventive Medicine
Annual physicals, screenings, and vaccinations to keep you healthy.
Specialized Services
Ultrasound imaging, physical therapy, chronic care management, and more.
Immigration & Licensing Exams
Certified medical exams for USCIS, CDL, and TLC requirements.
Family-Oriented Care
Our clinic focuses on the needs of adult and senior patients, offering personalized treatment at every stage of life.
Why Patients Choose Us
Comprehensive Care: All under one roof — primary care, diagnostics, rehabilitation, specialists and preventive services.
Multilingual Staff: Communication in your language to ensure comfort and understanding.
Trusted Providers: Experienced and compassionate healthcare professionals dedicated to your well-being.
Community Focus: A clinic deeply rooted in Brooklyn, serving generations of families.
Our Commitment to You
Healthcare is more than just treatment — it’s about building lasting relationships between patients and providers. At Brighton Medical Care, we take time to listen, explain, and guide you toward better health. We are committed to creating a welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and supported.
At Brighton Medical Care, NY PLLC, we proudly accept most major insurance plans to make your visit as simple and convenient as possible. Whether you need a routine check-up, preventive care, or specialized treatment, our team is here to help you get the care you deserve.
At Brighton Medical Care, NY PLLC, we proudly accept most major insurance plans to make your visit as simple and convenient as possible. Whether you need a routine check-up, preventive care, or specialized treatment, our team is here to help you get the care you deserve.

Medicare & Medicaid

Aetna

Anthem BlueCross BlueShield

Fidelis Care

Healthfirst

Cigna

EmblemHealth (HIP, GHI)

MetroPlus

Molina Healthcare

United Healthcare Oxford
(This list is not complete. Please contact our office to confirm coverage with your specific plan.)
If You Don’t See Your Insurance Listed
If your plan is not listed above, give us a call. Our staff will gladly verify whether your insurance is accepted and guide you through your options. For patients without insurance, we also offer affordable self-pay rates.