Welcome to Auburn Primary Care
Welcome to Auburn Primary Care! We appreciate your trust in Auburn Primary Care as your healthcare provider! Our mission is to offer comprehensive, patient-centered, and preventive healthcare services to individuals of all age groups within our community. Aligned with Auburn Community Hospital, our practice shares a deep commitment to delivering the highest standard of care to you.
We are now accepting new patients! Call 315-567-0777 or Request Your Appointment below to schedule your next visit.
We Are Accepting New Patients!
We are proud to be a recognized as a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), a healthcare model recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics. PCMH recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) signifies that our practice prioritizes patient needs, operates efficiently, and benefits both patients and staff.
The PCMH model places patients at the forefront of care and assigns the practice the responsibility of providing all necessary care, considering various medical, behavioral, and life challenges patients may face. Research shows that PCMHs enhance care quality, reduce costs, and improve the patient experience.
From routine health exams to management of common medical conditions Auburn Primary Care is here for you.
Request Your Appointment
We Are Accepting New Patients!
We are proud to be a recognized as a Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH), a healthcare model recognized by the American Academy of Pediatrics. PCMH recognition by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) signifies that our practice prioritizes patient needs, operates efficiently, and benefits both patients and staff.
The PCMH model places patients at the forefront of care and assigns the practice the responsibility of providing all necessary care, considering various medical, behavioral, and life challenges patients may face. Research shows that PCMHs enhance care quality, reduce costs, and improve the patient experience.
From routine health exams to management of common medical conditions Auburn Primary Care is here for you.
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37 West Garden Street, Suite 201
Auburn, NY 13021
Phone: 315-567-0777
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Meet Our Team
Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and support for all of your primary care needs. Our physicians have expertise in both family medicine and internal medicine. From the common cold to more serious medical conditions, our team is here to provide quality healthcare close to home.
Sara Zafar, MD
Sara Zafar, MD
Dr. Sara Zafar, MD is a board certified family physician in Auburn, New York. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York, Minnesota, and Illinois. She is affiliated with Auburn Community Hospital.
Sultan Ripon, MD
Sultan Ripon, MD
Dr. Sultan Ripon comes to the Auburn Primary Care Practice and Auburn Community Hospital from American University of Antigua, College of Medicine. Dr. Ripon completed his Medical Residency training at New York Medical College Family Medicine Residency at Hoboken University Medical Center, Hoboken, New Jersey.
The New York Medical College Family Residency at Hoboken University Medical Center is designed to provide residents with a comprehensive background in the broad aspects of family practice. This includes a strong ambulatory care focus with a team-based approach including exposure to inpatient, pediatric and geriatric care.
Parth Patel, DO
Parth Patel, DO
Dr. Patel is a board-eligible Internal Medicine physician who has recently joined the practice in September 2021. He was born & raised in a suburb of Detroit and received his medical education & training in rural Appalachia in East Tennessee & Kentucky. He has a passion for geriatrics and care for elderly with a focus on educating patients on their various medical conditions. He enjoys the outdoors in addition to travelling and exploring world cuisines.
Lyndsay Christensen, MD
Lyndsay Christensen, MD
Dr. Lyndsay Christensen is a family medicine practitioner. She was a resident in Family Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, NY, and board-certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Christensen received her Doctor of Medicine degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in 2020 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology with the highest distinction from Indiana University School of Science.
During her time at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Dr. Christensen has undergone extensive inpatient training, managed her own continuity clinic, and gained experience in prenatal care. She also excels in pediatric care, both in inpatient settings and in teaching medical students. Her earlier leadership role as Chief Medical Scribe at ScribeAmerica in Kokomo, IN, equipped her with proficiency in electronic medical records, a sound understanding of billing and coding concepts, and valuable management experience.
Dr. Christensen is an active member of esteemed medical organizations, including the American Academy of Family Physicians, the New York State Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Association. She demonstrated her dedication to the field by attending the Family Medicine Education Consortium’s annual meeting and actively contributing to recruiting and advising medical students.
In addition to her comprehensive medical training, Dr. Christensen is highly skilled in various electronic medical record systems, including Epic EMR, Cerner, and Allscripts. Her medical interests include women’s health, with proficiency in performing procedures such as pap smears, colposcopies, endometrial biopsies, Bartholin’s cyst drainage, and IUD insertions.
Education: Indiana University School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine Bachelor of Science in Biology Indiana University School of Science
Residency: Family Medicine Residency St. Joseph’s Hospital, Syracuse NY
Affiliations: American Academy of Family Physicians, the New York State Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Medical Association.
Linda Lupo, RN, MS, FNP
Linda Lupo, RN, MS, FNP
Linda has worked as a Nurse Practitioner with Auburn Primary Care for almost 25 years. Prior to that, she worked as a nurse in Critical Care. She has been a nurse since 1982 and has had various experiences in Surgery and Critical Care. Linda enjoys spending time with her kids/family, exercising and gardening.
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37 West Garden Street, Suite 201
Auburn, NY 13021
Phone: 315-567-0777
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Our Services
Welcome to Auburn Primary Care where we believe in personalized and patient-focused care. We offer a comprehensive range of services to address your needs. From routine health exams to preventative care and specialized referrals, our team is dedicated to supporting your health and wellbeing.
Contact us today at 315-567-0777 to schedule an appointment and experience the exceptional care we provide for our community.
Routine Physicals and Examinations
We provide regular check-ups that can assess your overall health and well-being, helping to detect and prevent potential health issues.
Preventative Care Services
We offer a range of measures and screenings aimed at early detection and prevention of certain illnesses and medical conditions before they become serious.
Vaccinations and Immunizations
We administer vaccines and immunizations to protect against various infectious diseases, reducing the risk of illness for both individuals and the community.
Well Woman Exams
Comprehensive examinations tailored to the specific healthcare needs of women, focusing on reproductive health, breast health, and gynecological concerns.
Medical Diagnosis and Management
We diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of medical conditions. If specialized care is needed, we also facilitate referrals to the appropriate specialists.
Psychosocial Counseling
We provide support for addressing mental health concerns, emotional well-being, and coping with stress, including psychosocial counseling services.
Specialized Referrals
We facilitate seamless communication with specialists to ensure you receive the best care possible.
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Auburn, NY 13021
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Patient Resources
The following links will take you to patient resources on the main Auburn Community Hospital website.
Billing & Insurance
Patient Resources
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Request an Appointment
Directions & Contact
Our team at Auburn Primary Care is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We are currently accepting new patients. You can call 315-567-0777 or fill out the form to schedule your appointment.
We are located conveniently for our patients on the main floor of the Health Central Building on West Garden Street, alongside several other ACH-affiliated practices. Parking is free.
37 West Garden Street, Suite 201
Auburn, NY
Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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