Dr. Ashok Chopra, MD, MPH — Founder and Physician at NirvanaMed, Yonkers, NY
Professional Summary

A Career Built on Patient Trust

Board-Certified Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine MPH, Public Health Physician Leadership Experience

Dr. Ashok Chopra is a board-certified physician specializing in internal medicine and geriatric care, with decades of clinical experience treating adults and seniors. His background combines rigorous clinical training with a Master of Public Health (MPH), giving him a population-health perspective that informs every individual patient encounter — from preventive screenings to chronic disease management.

Throughout his career, Dr. Chopra has taken on physician-leadership responsibilities, including medical director–level roles, reflecting a commitment not only to individual patient care but to raising the standard of care within the teams and organizations he has served. At NirvanaMed, he has built a practice rooted in continuity of care, careful listening, and shared decision-making with every patient.

Career Timeline

Education, Training & Leadership

Medical Degree (MD)

Doctor of Medicine, with foundational training in internal medicine and a focus on adult and geriatric patient populations.

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Graduate training in public health, strengthening his approach to preventive medicine, population health, and evidence-based care.

Residency & Clinical Training

Completed clinical residency training in internal medicine, building the diagnostic and patient-management skills central to his practice today.

Board Certification

Achieved board certification in Internal Medicine, with additional clinical focus in Geriatric Medicine.

Physician Leadership Roles

Served in medical leadership and director-level capacities, overseeing clinical quality and mentoring care teams.

Founding NirvanaMed

Founded NirvanaMed in Yonkers, NY to bring personalized, relationship-based primary and internal medicine care to the community.

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Clinical Expertise

Areas of Clinical Focus

Internal Medicine

Diagnosis and ongoing management of adult illness, from acute concerns to complex conditions.

Chronic Disease Management

Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk management with regular monitoring.

Geriatric Medicine

Care tailored to the unique medical and functional needs of older adults.

Preventive Medicine

Annual physicals, screenings, vaccinations, and early-detection wellness strategies.

Care Philosophy

Medicine Should Feel Personal

Dr. Chopra believes that good medicine starts with genuinely listening to patients. He takes time to understand each patient's history, concerns, and goals before recommending a care plan — and he prioritizes prevention and education so patients understand not just what to do, but why.

This philosophy guides every visit at NirvanaMed: clear communication, realistic plans, and consistent follow-through, whether a patient is managing a single concern or several chronic conditions at once.

  • Listen first. Every plan starts with understanding the whole patient.
  • Prevent, don't just treat. Screenings and education reduce future risk.
  • Communicate clearly. Patients should always understand their own care plan.
  • Stay consistent. Long-term relationships lead to better outcomes.
Community Commitment

Investing in Yonkers & Westchester County

Dr. Chopra is committed to serving the Yonkers community, with particular attention to the needs of seniors and Medicare patients seeking dependable, long-term primary care. NirvanaMed is built to be a lasting medical home for individuals and families throughout the area.

Schedule Time With Dr. Chopra

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