About
Dr. Daria Blyskal is a board-certified family physician who grew up on Long Island and returned to build her practice there. She graduated from Lehigh University in 2003 with a BA in Premedical Science, then earned her MD from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2007. She completed her Family Medicine residency at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center and served as Chief Family Medicine Resident from 2009 to 2010. Her clinical focus spans preventive care, holistic medicine, nutrition, celiac and gluten-related conditions, diabetes prevention, weight management, and anxiety and wellness. She integrates Eastern and Western medical traditions and favors a less drug-oriented path whenever appropriate. In addition to her practice, she holds an appointment as corporate physician with Quantbot Technologies, LP, a financial services firm with offices in Manhattan, London, and Hong Kong.
Dr. Blyskal leads monthly yoga classes, guided meditations, and community wellness seminars at the practice. She speaks Italian fluently and enjoys travel, running, and stand-up paddleboarding. , and performs with The New Inlet Chamber Orchestra. Her approach to medicine reflects a conviction she has carried since training: that a physician can make a genuine difference in the lives of individuals, the community, and the broader world.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
BA in Premedical Science, Lehigh University (2003)
Medical School
MD, Drexel University College of Medicine (2007)
Residency
Family Medicine Residency, The Reading Hospital and Medical Center (2007-2009)
Additional Training
Chief Family Medicine Resident, The Reading Hospital and Medical Center (2009-2010)
Certifications
Languages
English, Italian
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Blyskal right for?
Dr. Blyskal suits patients who want a primary care physician attentive to the whole person, not just isolated symptoms. Adults managing chronic conditions like diabetes, anxiety, or weight concerns benefit from her integrative approach. Patients with celiac disease or gluten-related conditions find her clinical focus especially relevant. Families with children ages 5 to 17 can enroll kids at no additional membership cost. Anyone drawn to wellness programming, yoga, or meditation alongside their medical care will find a natural home here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Blyskal focuses on preventive care, holistic medicine, nutrition, celiac and gluten-related conditions, diabetes prevention, weight management, and anxiety and wellness. She integrates Eastern and Western medical traditions into her treatment plans. Her approach favors less drug-oriented solutions whenever clinically appropriate.
Yes, Dr. Blyskal holds board certification in Family Medicine. She completed her residency at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center and served as Chief Family Medicine Resident from 2009 to 2010.
Dr. Blyskal earned her MD from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2007 after completing her undergraduate degree at Lehigh University in 2003. She then trained at The Reading Hospital and Medical Center for her Family Medicine residency.
Yes, Dr. Blyskal integrates Eastern and Western medicine throughout her practice. She favors a less drug-oriented path when clinically appropriate and emphasizes preventive care and wellness planning. She also leads yoga classes, guided meditations, and community wellness seminars at the office.
Yes, Dr. Blyskal speaks Italian fluently.
Dr. Blyskal leads monthly yoga classes, guided meditations, and chair yoga sessions at the practice, all taught by certified teachers. The practice also hosts a seasonal book club and community seminars on topics like nutrition, diabetes prevention, and weight management.
Yes, Dr. Blyskal offers house calls for patients who need care at home. She also handles phone and email consultations as part of the flat-rate membership.
Dr. Blyskal grew up on Long Island and returned to practice there. Her father, Dr. Stanley Blyskal, spent 40 years practicing medicine on Long Island before her. She has served families across the Greater South Shore and Islip area for nearly a decade.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026