Amy Rothkopf

Nurse practitioners offer full primary care without a doctor’s referral—something too few adults take advantage of. Amy Rothkopf runs a solo practice at 622 W 168th St in Washington Heights. Expect an adult-focused roster: wellness exams, chronic-condition checks, urgent care, travel shots, prescription refills, and women’s health basics all in one room.

Higher-density neighborhoods like this one often leave adults juggling separate urgent-care and primary-care visits; Amy Rothkopf keeps them in the same lane. They handle routine blood work and vaccine boosters; if insomnia or nagging fatigue has you running tests every few months, a nurse can close the loop faster than chasing down a physician. Chronic headaches, digestive issues, or seasonal allergies—anything short of an emergency fits here.

Need to move that lab order or prescription from a same-day visit? Grab the paperwork before leaving—call (212) 305-4429 to speed it up. They’re easy to reach and map out close to the 168th St subway hub; for quick directions see the Google street view at north Washington Heights map.