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An annual physical is the one visit a year where nothing is urgent, and that is exactly why it matters. Dr. Marina Gafanovich, a board-certified internist on the Upper East Side, uses this time to review your health as a whole, catch problems early and agree with you on a plan for the year ahead.
Many of the tests are done right in our office on the day of your visit, so you leave with most of your checkup already complete.
History and exam
Blood work (sent to the lab)
Tests done in our office during the visit
Vaccines, if you are due
Flu (seasonal), Tdap, MMR, varicella, polio, typhoid and other routine vaccines can be given during the same visit. See Vaccinations & Flu Shots.
Adults of any age benefit from a yearly checkup, even when they feel well. It is especially useful if you:
For busy professionals who want the most complete assessment in the shortest time, we offer an extended executive physical with additional screenings chosen for your age, risks and goals. Call 212-249-6218 to discuss what is included and the price.
Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), with more than 20 years in practice.
Affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center.
Dr. Gafanovich has led this Upper East Side practice since 2008; the practice was founded in 1961.
ECG, spirometry, urinalysis and blood draw in the same office, often during the same visit.
Unhurried visits, and every result is explained.
English, Russian, Spanish
We accept many plans from Aetna, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (Anthem), MultiPlan and Coresource. Self-pay patients are welcome. Call 212-249-6218 for self-pay pricing.
See our Insurance page for the full list of plans, or call 212-249-6218 and we’ll check your coverage.
Most insurance plans cover one preventive visit a year at no cost to you. Tests ordered for a specific problem may be billed separately. If you are unsure, call us with your plan details and we’ll help you check.
If a cholesterol panel or glucose test is planned, fast for 8–10 hours before the visit. You can drink water and take your usual medications unless the doctor tells you otherwise.
A physical is preventive: it looks at your overall health and screens for problems before they cause symptoms. An office visit deals with a specific complaint, such as a cough or back pain.
Plan for about 45–60 minutes, including in-office tests.
In-office tests such as ECG and spirometry are reviewed during the visit. Lab results usually take 2–5 business days.
Yes. Any vaccines you are due for can be given in the same visit.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Marina Gafanovich, MD, board-certified internist · Last reviewed: September 21, 2026
My NYC Doctor — Dr. Marina Gafanovich, MD
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New York, NY 10028
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