Primary & Preventive Care
Dr. Pamela Banks combines the thorough, whole-person approach of osteopathic medicine with genuine compassion — so you leave each visit feeling heard, not rushed.
About
Dr. Pamela Banks is a board-certified family medicine physician practicing in Hempstead, New York. She earned her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree and has dedicated her career to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care for individuals and families across all ages.
Her osteopathic training means she doesn't just treat symptoms — she looks at the whole person. Understanding how your lifestyle, environment, and habits connect to your health allows her to create treatment plans that actually fit your life.
Whether you're coming in for a routine check-up, managing a chronic condition, or dealing with something new, you'll find a doctor who takes the time to understand what matters to you.
Services
From preventive screenings to chronic disease management, Dr. Banks offers a full range of primary care services tailored to your individual needs.
Annual physicals, immunizations, and age-appropriate cancer screenings to catch issues early — before they become serious.
Ongoing, coordinated care for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and thyroid disorders — with a focus on keeping you stable and well.
Same-week appointments for infections, minor injuries, and other urgent concerns — so you don't have to wait until things get worse.
Annual well-woman exams, contraceptive counseling, prenatal care, and menopause management in a supportive, respectful environment.
Well-child visits, developmental screenings, vaccine schedules, and treatment of common childhood illnesses — continuity care from infancy through adolescence.
In-office laboratory testing, EKGs, and coordination of specialty referrals — all streamlined to save you time and reduce fragmentation.
Philosophy
"The body is not a collection of separate parts to fix — it's an integrated system. As a DO, I'm trained to find the root cause, not just quiet the symptom. And no matter what the technique, the most important tool a physician has is the ability to truly listen."— Pamela Banks, DO
Treating the root cause, not just the symptom — considering your lifestyle, environment, and overall health.
Decisions are made together. Your goals, values, and preferences shape every treatment plan.
Long-term relationships built on trust, consistency, and a deep understanding of your health history.
Insurance
We accept a wide range of major insurance plans. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage — we're happy to work with you to make care accessible.
Contact
New patients are welcome. Call or send a message and we'll find a time that works for you.
150 Hewlett Ave
Hempstead, NY 11566-3932
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