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Meet The New Doctor Joining Stony Brook Medicine's Nesconset Practice

Dr. Sarika Hira, who previously served as chief resident at Peconic Bay Medical Center, has joined Partners in Primary Care.

Sarika Hira
Sarika Hira (Courtesy Stony Brook Medicine)

NESCONSET, NY — Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group has welcomed Dr. Sarika Hira to Partners in Primary Care in Nesconset, expanding access to primary care services for residents in the surrounding communities.

Hira joins the practice's primary care team, where she will provide comprehensive and preventive medical care to patients.

"We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Sarika Hira to our growing primary care team," said Dr. Dara Brener, a physician at Partners in Primary Care and clinical quality director of Stony Brook Medicine Community Medical Group. "As we continue to expand our services, our commitment remains the same: to provide exceptional, patient-centered care to the communities we serve."

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Hira earned her medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury. She completed her family medicine residency at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, where she served as chief resident.

"Caring for patients is the most rewarding part of practicing medicine, and I am honored to do so with Partners in Primary Care," Hira said. "I treat each patient with compassion, listen to their individual needs, and create personalized care plans."

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Stony Brook Medicine said Hira's addition reflects its ongoing efforts to expand access to coordinated healthcare services closer to patients' homes.

Patients interested in scheduling an appointment with Partners in Primary Care can call 631-418-8069.

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