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Asha Shrestha, MD

Asha Shrestha, MD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Rheumatology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

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82 reviews

    • Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr shresta is a caring and awesome doctor. She takes the time To explain and discuss my ra condition and makes me, the patient , have full Confidence in her treatment regime for me

    • Reviewed on Jul 30, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is very thorough and takes the time to answer questions and provide information.

    • Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026
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    I would give higher to her, but you cannot keep primary physicians to work with her

    • Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is thorough, knowledgeable, compassionate and easy to talk with. She is on top of ordering proper tests and evaluating them. She discusses future options and weighs drug reactions with the patient. We are a team.

    • Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026
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    She seems to be very good, but its hard to get an appointment with her. She wants to see me again in 6 months, but doesn't have an available for appointment for at least 8 months.

    • Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026
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    She is friendly, thorough, clear and prepared.

    • Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026
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    She is very caring and knows her stuff.

    • Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026
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    She listens and takes her time

    • Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    she communicated well and showed kindness, caring and professionalism

    • Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is one of the best doctors I've ever had. Very smart, kind, compassionate and helpful.

    • Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Knowledgeable, friendly

    • Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She is thorough, intelligent and extremely nice

    • Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
    • Verified Review

    So so nice but as there really are no solutions, she doesn’t give any!!

    • Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
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    She is extremely caring and compassionate, never rushes me, and truly takes the time to listen to me and hear me out. She has gone the extra mile over and over again to help me. She also allows me to explore multiple different care options

    • Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026
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    great Dr.

    • Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent, caring professional, not rushed

    • Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Great Dr. took time to examine and explain

    • Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Great bedside manner and attention to detail. Easy to speak with and put me at ease. Skipped her lunch break to see me after the front desk made a mistake and had me waiting for hours to see the doctor.

    • Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent, knowledgeable, caring physician.

    • Reviewed on May 28, 2026
    • Verified Review

    She knows all my medical history and she has high knowledge and give me excellent care

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  • About Asha Shrestha, MD

    Dr. Asha Shrestha is a board certified rheumatologist. She earned her medical degree from Tribhuvan University and completed residency and fellowship training in rheumatology.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Shrestha works closely with patients to develop personalized treatment plans that support quality of life.

    Gender

    Female

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    NY, 302265

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1336378405

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Education

    Medical School

    • Tribhuvan University

    Residency

    • Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island