Business Details
Your Trusted Primary Care Practice in Union
Union Internal Medicine Group has been dedicated to providing comprehensive healthcare services to the Union, NJ community for over three decades. Our practice combines extensive clinical expertise with a commitment to personalized patient care, offering a full range of diagnostic and preventive services. Our physicians maintain active hospital affiliations and specialized certifications, ensuring access to advanced medical resources. We prioritize patient education and preventive care, recognizing these as foundational elements of long-term health. Our facility features state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment staffed by certified technicians, enabling efficient on-site testing.With multilingual capabilities and specialized experience in geriatric care, we serve diverse patient needs across different life stages. Our recognition as a certified patient medical home by Horizon Health Care reflects our adherence to rigorous care coordination standards. Through community outreach initiatives and teaching affiliations, we extend our medical expertise beyond our office walls. Our practice philosophy centers on building lasting patient relationships while maintaining the highest professional standards. This approach has established us as a trusted healthcare provider in the region.
Services
Chest X-Ray
Echocardiogram
EKG Services
Spirometry Testing
Blood Chemistry Lab
Geriatric Care
Preventive Medicine
Subacute Medical Care
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified physicians with decades of combined experience
- Our facility features on-site diagnostic capabilities including lab services
- We maintain active hospital affiliations for comprehensive care coordination
- Our providers speak multiple languages including Spanish and Italian
- Recognized as a certified patient medical home by Horizon Health Care
Services
Chest X-Ray
Our on-site chest radiography service provides immediate diagnostic capabilities for respiratory and cardiac conditions. Certified technicians perform imaging studies that aid in the diagnosis of lung diseases, heart abnormalities, and other internal conditions. This essential diagnostic tool supports rapid treatment decisions and follow-up care.
Echocardiogram
We offer comprehensive echocardiographic assessments to evaluate heart structure and function. This non-invasive imaging technique helps diagnose valvular disorders, chamber abnormalities, and cardiac performance issues. Our board-certified physicians interpret results to guide cardiovascular treatment plans.
EKG Services
Our electrocardiography service provides critical cardiac rhythm assessment and heart disease detection. This essential diagnostic tool records electrical activity to identify arrhythmias, ischemia, and other cardiac abnormalities. Rapid results support timely intervention for cardiovascular concerns.
Spirometry Testing
We conduct pulmonary function testing using spirometry to assess respiratory health. This diagnostic procedure measures lung capacity and airflow to identify conditions like asthma, COPD, and other pulmonary disorders. Results guide personalized treatment strategies for breathing difficulties.
Blood Chemistry Lab
Our full-service clinical laboratory performs comprehensive blood chemistry analyses. This on-site capability enables rapid assessment of organ function, metabolic status, and disease markers. Certified technicians process tests for diabetes management, lipid profiles, and systemic health indicators.
People
Nicholas DeFilippis, M.D.
Board Certified Physician
Dr. DeFilippis is a board-certified internist with over 35 years of experience. He completed his residency at UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and serves as a certified Nursing Home Medical Director. He holds privileges at multiple hospitals and speaks English, Italian, and Spanish.
Jacqueline Fernandez, M.D.
Board Certified Physician
Dr. Fernandez specializes in internal medicine with a focus on geriatric care. She completed her residency at Overlook Hospital and serves as Medical Director for Senior Spirit. She participates in international medical outreach programs and speaks English and Spanish fluently.
Questions
What services does Union Internal Medicine Group offer?
We provide comprehensive internal medicine services including diagnostic testing, preventive care, geriatric medicine, and chronic disease management with on-site lab facilities.
Are your physicians board-certified?
Yes, both Dr. DeFilippis and Dr. Fernandez are Board Certified in Internal Medicine with extensive hospital affiliations.
Do you accept Horizon Health Care insurance?
Yes, we are a certified patient medical home for Horizon Health Care of New Jersey with dedicated care coordination support.
What languages are spoken at your practice?
Our providers speak English, Spanish, and Italian to better serve our diverse patient population.
Are there specialized services for senior patients?
Yes, we offer geriatric care and subacute medical care post-hospitalization with specialized nursing home medical directorship.
