In the iconic Flatiron District—where history meets innovation—your healthcare should be just as progressive. Baker Health in the Flatiron District combines the prestige of top academic medical backgrounds with the warm, personalized feel of a boutique clinic. Located near Madison Square Park and the Flatiron Building, we offer seamless access to exceptional care, including primary care, urgent care, pediatrics, and integrative health. Picture squeezing in a wellness consult between your Pilates class and a business lunch at Eataly—healthcare that fits your lifestyle, not the other way around.
Our team of physicians, therapists, dietitians, and holistic health practitioners collaborate under one roof to make your care experience streamlined and effective. From immediate acute needs to long-term health goals, you’ll receive unmatched attention with each visit—whether in person or virtual. With early morning and evening appointments, you can fit us into your routine without sacrificing your work-life balance.
The Flatiron District (ZIP Code 10010) is home to a dynamic mix of tech innovators, creatives, and young families. With a median age of 34, this neighborhood is driven by smart health choices, performance optimization, and a desire for holistic, mind-body wellness. Our patients frequently request personalized nutrition plans, hormone balancing, ergonomic assessments, sleep optimization, and digital detox consults. As digital burnout and work-from-home fatigue rise, more Flatiron residents seek proactive, integrative care.
Baker Health’s flexible scheduling, virtual care, and in-house labs address the evolving needs of this highly mobile community. Our mobile app is also a favorite among tech-savvy users for tracking symptoms, messaging doctors, and receiving care reminders. The convergence of wellness and innovation in Flatiron makes it one of NYC’s fastest-growing health-conscious hubs—and Baker Health stands at the heart of it.
Dr. Auda delivers personalized wellness plans tailored to busy professionals who want data-driven, holistic care. With special expertise in interpreting wearable tracking data, he helps patients optimize their sleep, fitness, and preventive care milestones.
Dr. Mahmood brings his background in functional and lifestyle medicine to downtown Manhattan. He supports patients with tailored heart-health plans, hormone evaluations, and injury prevention strategies. He’s also an advocate for sustainable fitness routines that evolve with each patient’s life stage.
Dr. Leshchiner offers compassionate, multilingual care with a focus on growth tracking, allergy support, neurodevelopmental assessments, and behavioral wellness. Her bilingual education sessions in schools and community outreach programs ensure all Flatiron children have access to expert care.
Fluent in English, Spanish, and Russian, Dr. Leshchiner crafts custom pediatric plans for multicultural families. Her work spans allergy management, developmental screenings, and interactive parent workshops—ensuring every child on the Upper West Side thrives. She frequently partners with neighborhood schools to provide in-classroom health education.
General Health Assessments - Comprehensive exams include onsite diagnostics, medical history reviews, and custom action plans. Whether it's for school, work, or personal health optimization, our providers evaluate your full health picture.
Preventive Care - Stay ahead of disease with early screenings, annual physicals, mammograms, and cardiac evaluations. All scheduling, results, and reminders are centralized in our app.
Personalized Nutrition - From food sensitivities to performance-based meal planning, our registered dietitians deliver strategies aligned with your goals. Flatiron foodies enjoy plans that blend scientific insight with practical culinary enjoyment.
Fitness Planning - We create customized routines based on your current activity level, goals, and wearable device data. Whether training for a half-marathon or starting a new movement routine, our sports physicians and trainers support you.
Holistic Therapy - Evidence-based acupuncture, mindfulness, breathwork, and herbal therapies are all reviewed and approved by our integrated medicine board to ensure compatibility with your medical plan.
Mental Health Care - Therapists and psychiatrists are available for virtual and in-person sessions, including evening and weekend appointments. Topics range from work-related stress to relationship support and anxiety management.
Chronic Illness Management - Real-time monitoring for diabetes, asthma, and hypertension with alerts, medication reviews, and data-driven therapy adjustments.
Walk-In Urgent Care - Same-day evaluation and treatment for colds, infections, minor injuries, rashes, and more—no appointment necessary.
Women’s & Men’s Health - We offer hormonal evaluations, sexual wellness consults, reproductive health support, and gender-specific preventive plans.
Pediatrics - From newborn care to adolescent counseling, our pediatric team offers vaccinations, developmental screening, nutrition support, and speech/occupational therapy referrals.
Geriatrics - Our senior-focused offerings include fall-risk evaluations, cognitive health assessments, in-home visits, and assistance with medication compliance.
Patients enjoy secure, real-time chat with providers for prescriptions, follow-ups, and health questions. With immediate access to pediatric advice, urgent queries, and care plan updates, our messaging platform keeps you connected at all times. Parents especially appreciate the rapid response during fever spikes or allergy flares.
Appointments are available seven days a week, including early mornings and extended evening hours. The Baker Health app offers intuitive scheduling, paperless check-ins, instant reminders, and effortless rescheduling—ensuring you can manage your healthcare without disrupting your routine. Walk-ins are also welcome for urgent needs.
We offer comprehensive in-house testing—including rapid strep and flu, A1C panels, lipid profiles, EKGs, and ultrasound imaging—all completed during your visit. This eliminates delays and follow-up complications, allowing your physician to discuss results in real-time and implement treatment right away.
Our clinicians are frequently recognized by local and national organizations such as Castle Connolly and NY Magazine. Many serve as teaching faculty at Columbia and NYU, contributing to groundbreaking research and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. Their blend of academic rigor and community dedication ensures unparalleled care.
Sync wearables like Apple Watch, Fitbit, or Oura Ring to your Baker Health portal. Your physician can view key metrics like heart rate variability, sleep cycles, and activity levels—creating data-informed care plans. Symptom checkers, digital intake forms, and follow-up alerts are also built into the patient portal.
In collaboration with local coworking spaces, cafés, and gyms, we host monthly wellness events including medical Q&A panels, cooking demos, yoga classes, and mental health workshops. These programs foster a strong sense of community while making preventive care fun, social, and engaging.
Most patients can schedule a same-day or next-day appointment via our app, website, or live chat. Urgent care walk-ins are welcome, and we offer after-hours availability for virtual visits
Yes—our pediatricians Dr. Zeyad Baker and Dr. Alina Leshchiner offer full-spectrum child care, including well visits, vaccinations, allergy treatment, and behavioral screenings
Absolutely. Our integrative approach means your primary care doctor works hand-in-hand with licensed acupuncturists, therapists, and nutritionists to align all your treatments.
Yes—your Baker Health patient portal stores all test results, visit notes, and prescriptions. You'll receive alerts when new information is available.
We accept most major providers, including Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Medicare. We also offer transparent self-pay options and payment plans.
Yes. We use remote monitoring, real-time data review, and ongoing consults to help manage long-term conditions with precision and flexibility.
Yes—patients can schedule therapy, psychiatry, or stress consults either virtually or in our clinic. Evening and weekend sessions are available.
Yes. We offer family planning, hormonal assessments, menopause support, and breast cancer screenings, in collaboration with OB-GYN partners.
Definitely. Dr. Auda and Dr. Mahmood frequently incorporate data from smartwatches and fitness trackers into treatment plans.
Yes—we offer geriatric evaluations, home visits, and coordination with local senior centers to support safe and independent living.
Subway
Getting to Baker Health from the Flatiron District is direct and efficient. Take the 1 train from 23rd Street (accessible via a quick walk or transfer from the R, W, or 6 trains) uptown to 66th Street–Lincoln Center. From there, walk west to 21 W End Ave, located between 60th and 61st Streets. Alternatively, take the 6 train to 59th Street–Lexington, then transfer to the M57 bus heading west. You can track all train and bus arrivals with real-time updates in the Baker Health app.
Bus
Hop on the M23 SBS, M7, M1, or M101 heading west or uptown. From Midtown West, transfer to the M57 or M72 to reach our clinic just steps from the stop. Route planning and live alerts are available through our app, or our front desk can text you the easiest path based on your current location.
Bike
Cycling from Flatiron is a great choice. Ride north via protected lanes on Eighth Avenue or Columbus Avenue, or follow the scenic Hudson River Greenway. Citi Bike docks are available within one block of our location. We offer indoor bike storage, helmet lockers, and gear sanitizing wipes for all cycling patients.
Car
Driving from the Flatiron area? Take 10th Avenue or the West Side Highway north and exit around 59th or 63rd Street, then head to 21 W End Ave, New York, NY 10023. Parking garages are available nearby on West End Avenue and Riverside Blvd. We offer validated parking for appointments longer than 45 minutes and curbside drop-off for patients needing assistance.
Walk
While it’s a bit of a walk, many patients enjoy a 30–35 minute stroll uptown through Chelsea and the Upper West Side—especially on nice days. Wide sidewalks and green spaces along the way make this route both relaxing and pedestrian-friendly.
Whether you're coming in for a physical, follow-up, or a wellness consult, getting to Baker Health – West End Avenue from Flatiron is simple, stress-free, and supported every step of the way.
Whether you're optimizing your performance, managing chronic conditions, or seeking a trusted pediatrician—Baker Health in the Flatiron District delivers modern, compassionate care tailored to your lifestyle. Discover why professionals, creatives, and families alike trust our clinic to keep them thriving.
Schedule your visit today and experience the difference of care that meets you where you are—in life and in Manhattan.
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