Our Practice
- About Empire Medical Wellness
Medicine with clarity, privacy, and a long-term view.
- About Us
A focused medical practice designed around the patient experience.
“Patients deserve medical care that is clear, individualized, and built to support meaningful progress over time.”
Dr. Mohit Chhatpar, DO, DABOM — Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director
- About Us
To make specialized medical care clear, personal, and actionable.
- Clinical Leadership
Meet Dr. Chhatpar, DO, DABOM
- Chief Medical Officer and Medical Director
Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician
Board-Certified Obesity Medicine Physician
Board Eligible Addiction Medicine Physician
- A Personal Connection to Obesity Medicine
Understanding both weight loss and maintenance.

Awards
- American Osteopathic Association via American Osteopathic Foundation/American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine Resident Of The Year Award – Sole national award recipient – 09/2025
- American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Sander A. Kushner, DO, FACOFP Memorial Osteopathic Family Medicine Resident Of The Year Award – Sole national award recipient – 04/2025
- Bureau of Emerging Leaders Award at OMED 2024 – Sole resident award winner – 09/2024
- American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Annual Convention – 3rd Place Winner For Original Resident Research
More National and State Leadership:
- NJSAM Representative, ASAM Advocacy Conference
- Field Reviewer, ASAM Clinical Considerations on the Treatment of Medetomidine Withdrawal
- ASAM Case Contributor, Correctional Settings Volume, ASAM
- Peer Reviewer, Journal of Addictive Diseases
- President, Resident Executive Board, Connecticut Osteopathic Medical Society (COMS)
- Resident Representative, COMS Board of Directors
- Resident Representative, AOA Data Subgroup under Information Workgroup
- Board of Trustees Resident Representative, Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association (POMA)
- Resident Trustee, American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM) Board of Trustees
- Co-Chair, ACOFP Resident Council; former Vice Chair
- Membership Committee Member, American College of Academic Addiction Medicine (ACAAM)
- Wellness Committee Member, American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine (AOAAM)
- JOPAC Legislative Affairs Committee Member – Department of Public Affairs, New Jersey Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons (NJAOPS)
- NJ Delegate – AOA House of Delegates 2026
- CT Delegate (Sole Delegate) – AOA House of Delegates 2025
- PA Delegate – AOA House of Delegates 2024
Clinical training that supports focused, thoughtful care.
Family Medicine
Board certification in family medicine provides a broad medical foundation for evaluating physical health, chronic conditions, medications, and the wider clinical context.
Obesity Medicine
Board certification in obesity medicine supports evidence-based medical weight management, medication treatment, risk assessment, and long-term maintenance planning.
Addiction Medicine
Advanced fellowship training in addiction medicine supports medical assessment, medication treatment, recovery planning, and coordination across levels of care.
Mental Health
Clinical experience and additional integrative psychiatry training support adult mental health evaluation, medication review, and ongoing treatment management.
The standards that guide care
Clarity
Patients receive a clear explanation of the clinical assessment, treatment options, and recommended next steps.
Personalization
Treatment reflects the patient’s health, history, goals, preferences, responsibilities, and lifestyle.
Continuity
Follow-up builds on previous decisions and remains focused on response, progress, and appropriate adjustment.
Coordination
When clinically useful and authorized, the practice communicates with other professionals involved in the patient’s care.
- Location & Access
Care available across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Virginia
Secure telemedicine appointments are available when patients are physically located in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Virginia at the time of the visit. In-person appointments are available at the practice’s New York City and New Jersey locations.
In-Person Office
By appointment only.