HOLISTIC PRIMARY CARE

Chronic Disease Management in Central and Northern New Jersey

Finally get your diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid, or cholesterol under control with a doctor who actually takes time to listen

PremierMD management of Chronic Conditions

CHRONIC-DISEASE CARE

How PremierMD Makes Chronic-Disease Care Different

Same-Day Availability

Call today, be seen within 24-48 hours for chronic condition management.

30-60 Minute Visits

Not the rushed 10 minutes. We take time to understand your health.

Integrative Approach

Medication plus acupuncture, nutrition, and lifestyle medicine.

24/7 Doctor Access

Every patient gets Dr. Boguslavsky's personal cell phone.

What Is Chronic Disease Management?

Living with diabetes, high blood pressure, thyroid problems, or high cholesterol can feel overwhelming. You're told to monitor numbers, take medications, change your diet, and exercise more—but no one actually sits down with you to create a plan that works for YOUR life.

Chronic disease management means working with a physician who sees you as a whole person, not just a set of lab values. It's about understanding why your A1C won't budge, why your blood pressure spikes at night, or why you still feel exhausted despite "normal" thyroid tests. It's about addressing the root causes—stress, sleep, nutrition, inflammation—not just throwing more medications at symptoms.

What makes our approach different:

  • We examine every chronic condition through both Western and Eastern medicine lenses
  • 30–60 minute appointments mean we actually have time to dig into what's not working
  • We combine medications with medical acupuncture, nutritional counseling, and lifestyle changes
  • You get Dr. Boguslavsky's personal cell phone for questions between visits
  • We coordinate with specialists but remain your healthcare quarterback
Patient discussing chronic disease management plan with Dr. Boguslavsky at PremierMD

CHRONIC CARE

Chronic Conditions We Manage

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Diabetes Management

Type 2 diabetes care, prediabetes treatment, insulin adjustment, continuous glucose monitoring, neuropathy treatment with acupuncture, and lifestyle planning.

Whole-person diabetes care

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Cardiovascular Conditions

High blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease prevention, atrial fibrillation, post–heart attack care, and medication simplification.

Supporting a stronger heart

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Thyroid Disorders

Hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s, thyroid nodules, optimal dosing, and management of persistent fatigue despite "normal" labs.

Balancing thyroid function naturally

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Other Chronic Conditions

Asthma, COPD, chronic kidney disease, osteoarthritis, autoimmune disorders, chronic fatigue, and metabolic syndrome.

Comprehensive long-term care

Don’t see your condition listed? We manage a wide range of chronic diseases—call to ask about yours.

What to Expect at Your Chronic Disease Visit

Complete Health History Review

We review every medication, lab, and symptom to understand not just your diagnoses, but how they affect your life and goals day to day.

Comprehensive Physical Exam

Our team examines you from both Western and Eastern medicine perspectives, identifying subtle patterns conventional care might overlook.

Personalized Treatment Plan

Your plan fits your lifestyle—not a one-size-fits-all template. It may include medication adjustments, acupuncture, nutrition, stress management, or lifestyle shifts.

Ongoing Monitoring & Support

Regular follow-ups ensure progress, fine-tune treatments, and celebrate wins. Between visits, patients can reach Dr. Boguslavsky directly for urgent questions.

Contact PremierMD Today

We'll reach out within 24 hours to answer your questions and help you schedule an appointment. Most new patients are seen same day, in person or via telemedicine.

Prefer to call? (908) 450-7002


CHRONIC CARE SUCCESS STORIES

What Our Patients Say

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5.0 Rating • Verified Patient Testimonials

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"I struggled with diabetes for 15 years, A1C always around 9. Dr. Boguslavsky spent an hour with me at our first visit—actually an hour! He combined medication changes with acupuncture and a realistic meal plan. Six months later, my A1C is 6.4. I never thought this was possible."

Maria S.

Bridgewater

★★★★★

"My blood pressure was 180/100 despite three medications. I felt hopeless. The nurse practitioner, Jackie, looked at everything—my sleep, stress, diet. She recommended some chinese herbs and tweaked some of my meds. Now I'm 125/75 on just one BP medication. She has literally saved my life."

James K.

Somerset

★★★★★

"I was exhausted all the time despite 'normal' thyroid tests. Kayla, my NP, dug deeper, ran additional labs, and optimized my thyroid medication. Plus the acupuncture helped my energy immediately. Finally, I feel like myself again."

Linda T.

Nutley


FOUNDER AND MEDICAL DIRECTOR

Meet David Boguslavsky, MD

Board Certified in Family Medicine
Board Certified in Medical Acupuncture


Dr. Boguslavsky founded PremierMD in 2006 after becoming frustrated with the "10-minute appointment" model that forces doctors to rush through complex chronic disease management. He knew patients deserved better. His training at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and UCLA's Helms Medical Acupuncture Institute gives him a unique perspective on chronic disease. He sees how Western medications can be enhanced by Eastern approaches—creating better outcomes with often fewer side effects.

 "Every chronic disease tells a story. When you give patients time and really listen, you can find solutions that 10-minute visits miss. That's why every patient gets my personal cell phone—because managing diabetes, hypertension, or thyroid disease means that a patient may need me outside business hours. When my patients need me, I am there for them."

Languages: English, Russian

Dr. David Boguslavsky, MD - Board Certified Family Medicine and Medical Acupuncture

YOUR CARE TEAM

Meet Our Other Expert Providers

Jackie Bruno, NP - PremierMD Provider

Jackie Bruno, NP

Primary Care, Spravato
Bridgewater, Chatham

Jackie excels at making healthcare accessible with her patient-centered approach. She manages everything from routine check-ups to complex chronic conditions, with special expertise in mental health and depression treatment. Her warmth and dedication to telemedicine alongside traditional visits make care convenient for patients of all ages.

John Ferreira, NP - PremierMD Provider

John Ferreira, NP

Primary Care, Spravato
Bridgewater, Nutley

John brings extensive experience in primary care and urgent care, seeing patients from babies to seniors. His holistic approach combines evidence-based practices with compassionate care, with special focus on mental health including depression and ADHD treatment. His commitment to ongoing education keeps him at the forefront of medical advancements.

Marie Gawronski, PA-C - PremierMD Provider

Marie Gawronski, PA-C

Primary Care, Spravato
Bridgewater

Marie seamlessly blends conventional primary care with complementary medicine, creating personalized treatment plans. A firm believer in food as medicine, she often prescribes dietary interventions alongside traditional treatments. She is also a strong advocate for state-authorized integrative therapies, making her a valuable resource for patients seeking alternatives for chronic pain and mental health management.

Scott Lisa, PA-C - PremierMD Provider

Scott Lisa, PA-C

Spravato
Hoboken, Morristown

Scott has dedicated his career to helping those struggling with treatment-resistant depression. His gentle demeanor and empathetic approach create a safe, nurturing environment. He truly listens to patient experiences and understands the complex challenges of mental illness, offering not just medical expertise but also emotional guidance and unwavering support.

Kayla Yanga, NP - PremierMD Provider

Kayla Yanga, NP

Primary Care, Spravato
Hoboken, Nutley

Kayla blends cutting-edge family medicine with holistic wisdom, redefining primary care. When not administering Spravato for treatment-resistant depression, she focuses on whole-person wellness from nutrition to lifestyle. Her infectious enthusiasm and genuine empathy make even the toughest health journeys feel manageable, turning doctor visits into empowering conversations.

Zainab Ali, PA-C - PremierMD Provider

Zainab Ali, PA-C

Mental Health Care, Spravato
Nutley, Hoboken

Zainab is a dedicated Psychiatric Physician Assistant specializing in working with people across the lifespan. She combines evidence-based practices with a personalized approach, skillfully incorporating humor while never minimizing serious concerns. Her warm, authentic style creates a safe space where patients feel truly seen and understood.

Not sure which provider is right for you?
Call us at (908) 450-7002 and we will help you find the perfect match for your needs.

FIND YOUR NEAREST OFFICE

Choose the Location That Works for You

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Bridgewater

757 Route 206, Suite 104
Bridgewater, NJ 08807


Our flagship location for comprehensive family medicine, medical acupuncture, and Spravato treatment.

All Services Available
Evening hours available

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Nutley

88 Park Ave, Suite 1A
Nutley, NJ 07110


Northern NJ headquarters with ample parking and easy access. Full family medicine, pain management and Spravato services.

Family Medicine, Spravato

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Morristown

25 Lindsley Dr., Suite 312
Morristown, NJ 07960


Convenient Spravato treatment center near NJ Transit station. Easy commuter access from NYC and surrounding areas.

Service: Spravato Treatment

Evening hours available

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Chatham

159 Main St.
Chatham, NJ 07928


Downtown Main Street location with ample free parking. Ground floor access and bus routes available.

Service: Spravato Treatment

Ample Free Parking
Evening hours available

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Hoboken

80 River St, Suite 5A
Hoboken, NJ 07030


Steps from PATH station - perfect for NYC commuters. Easy access without needing a car.

Service: Spravato Treatment

Steps from PATH
Evening hours available

Not sure which location is right for you?
Call us at (908) 450-7002 and we will help you choose the most convenient office for your needs.

Insurance Plans We Accept

We work with virtually all major insurance providers across New Jersey

Medicare Accepted
Medicaid Accepted
Aetna Insurance Accepted
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield Accepted
United Healthcare Accepted
Oxford Health Plans Accepted
Cigna Insurance Accepted
Humana Insurance Accepted
NJ FamilyCare Accepted
AmeriHealth NJ Accepted
WellCare Accepted
Wellpoint Accepted
EmblemHealth Accepted

Don't see your insurance listed? Call us at (908) 450-7002—we likely work with your plan. We accept most commercial insurance, Medicare Advantage plans, and Medicaid managed care.

CHRONIC-DISEASE CARE

Frequently Asked Questions

Most patients are seen within 24-48 hours. We offer same-day appointments for urgent concerns. For chronic disease management, sooner is better—why wait weeks when you could start feeling better this week?

Every appointment is scheduled for 30-60 minutes—far longer than the typical 7-10 minute visit at most practices. Managing chronic disease takes time. We believe in taking the time to truly understand your health concerns and create plans that actually work.

Yes, absolutely. We maintain partnerships with excellent specialists throughout New Jersey and coordinate all aspects of your care. Dr. Boguslavsky serves as your healthcare quarterback, making sure all your providers are on the same page.

Every patient receives Dr. Boguslavsky's personal cell phone number for urgent concerns outside office hours. Chronic diseases don't follow a 9-to-5 schedule, and neither do we.

Yes. Research shows medical acupuncture can reduce inflammation, improve circulation, lower blood pressure, stabilize blood sugar, and reduce pain—all crucial for managing chronic conditions. Many insurance plans including Medicare now cover it. Dr. Boguslavsky's board certification in medical acupuncture means you're getting evidence-based treatment, not alternative medicine hype.

Bring all current medications (or a list), recent lab results if you have them, your insurance card, and a list of questions or concerns. If you track blood sugar, blood pressure, or other metrics at home, bring those records too. The more information we have, the better we can help.