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Specializing in foot and ankle surgery. With extensive training in foot and ankle reconstruction, Dr. Paternina is proud to serve patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
After graduating in 2008 from Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, New Jersey, with a Bachelor of Science in biology, Dr. Paternina enrolled in Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. In 2014, she graduated in the top 5% of her class and completed her residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, a Level II trauma center.
During her time as a resident, Dr. Paternina received comprehensive training in reconstructive surgery of complex foot and ankle deformities, including foot and ankle joint replacement, flatfoot, trauma, limb salvage, and advanced training techniques in treating difficult wounds. Her surgical abilities were so impressive that she earned the title of chief resident during her final year.
In addition to her surgical abilities, Dr. Paternina’s areas of expertise include pediatrics, sports medicine, arthroscopy, cartilage transplantation, plastic surgery, dermatology, and general foot care. She is passionate about education and has devoted her time to lectures and medical studies, both nationally and internationally. With a deep respect for medical missions that help underserved communities, Dr. Paternina often donates her time and expertise to various nonprofit endeavors. She is also affiliated with Meridian Healthcare System.
When she is not working with her patients, Dr. Paternina enjoys traveling to new places, cycling, Zumba, kayaking, watching movies, and spending time with her family.
Dr. Kyle Yi is a fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in trauma and reconstructive surgery. He is proud to serve patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield & Bloomfield, NJ.
He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and continued his education at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA, where he obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
Dr. Yi then began his surgical training at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He was selected to serve as Chief Resident during his final year and graduated with credentials from the Council of Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) to perform reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery. In addition to surgery, he also received training in sports medicine, arthroscopy, plastic surgery, wound care and general foot care.
To further his surgical training, he spent an additional year completing a fellowship, accredited by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), in trauma and reconstructive surgery at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Yi received extensive training with cutting edge technology including total ankle replacements and use of custom 3D implants in foot and ankle surgery.
Throughout his training, Dr Yi has authored and co-authored articles and research publications focusing on ankle fractures, ankle instability, and diabetic neuropathy, with his most recent regarding a total calcaneus replacement with a custom 3D printed metallic implant.
When he is not serving patients, Dr. Yi enjoys cooking, traveling, golfing, watching TV/movies and spending time with his friends and family.
Jonathan Shalot, DPM, FACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Shalot graduated from Long Island's distinguished Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May of 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.
During his time in podiatry school, Dr. Shalot served as president of the Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and as president of the NYCPM Student Organization. He completed a three-year Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He was elected Chief Resident during his last year. Dr. Shalot graduated with honors from the program in May 2023, specializing in forefoot surgery, rearfoot surgery, trauma, and ankle surgery.
During his time at NYCPM and Montefiore, Dr. Shalot has authored and co-authored articles and research publications, most focusing on his interest in the Role of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repairs in Chronic Ankle Instability.
Dr. Shalot is certified in CPR and also served as a lifeguard. His interests include sports medicine, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, treating athletes, and assessing patients for orthotic therapy. He enjoys playing the guitar, working out, and swimming in his spare time.
Spyros Tsoumpariotis, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at New York Podiatry Group in Glendale and Astoria, Queens, dedicated to providing expert foot and ankle care.
Dr. Tsoumpariotis earned his bachelor’s degree from New York University before obtaining his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed both a Rotating Podiatric Residency and a Podiatric Surgical Residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, where he continues to hold hospital privileges.
Since 1997, Dr. Tsoumpariotis has been serving patients in private practice, offering expert care in diagnosing and treating a wide range of podiatric conditions. He is a proud member of the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) and the New York State Podiatric Medical Association (NYSPMA), staying up to date with the latest advancements in podiatric medicine.
With extensive experience in minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Tsoumpariotis specializes in advanced office-based procedures to ensure patient comfort and optimal outcomes. He is skilled in laser treatments for onychomycosis (fungal nail infections) and plantar warts, as well as Swift Microwave Technology for wart removal. His expertise also includes regenerative medicine to promote healing and reduce inflammation.
Passionate about patient-centered care, Dr. Tsoumpariotis is committed to providing effective treatment plans tailored to each individual's needs. Whether managing chronic pain, performing surgical interventions, or addressing wound care for diabetic foot ulcers, he prioritizes both health and quality of life.
At New York Podiatry Group, Dr. Tsoumpariotis looks forward to helping patients achieve lasting relief and improved foot health. He welcomes new patients and is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of podiatric care.
Studied as an undergraduate at St.John's University and New York Institute of Technology between 1982-1988 Received Doctor of Podiatry degree from NYCPM in 1993 Post doctorate residency NYCPM and affiliated hospitals Coney Island Hospital and Our Lady of Mercy Hospital July 1993-June 1995 Surgical residency St.Barnabas Hospital July 1995-June 1996 From July 1996 to December 2014 private practice July 2013-December 2020 worked at Flushing Podiatry Group Started working Glendale Podiatry November 2019
Alan Berman, DPM, FACFAS, is a podiatrist at Somers Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group. He provides comprehensive foot and ankle care to patients at the practice’s locations in Mount Kisco, Fishkill, Newburgh, and Carmel, New York, and Danbury, Connecticut.
Dr. Berman earned his medical degree in 1984 from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and has served Putnam County residents in his private podiatry practice for over 25 years.
He is a member in good standing of the American Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Berman is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. This dual board certification allows Dr. Berman's patients to comfortably choose either surgical care or state-of-the-art non-surgical care. Additionally, Dr. Berman is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and he is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. Berman has medical and surgical privileges at both Putnam Hospital Center and Danbury Hospital, he is on the surgical staff at Orthopaedic & Specialty Surgery Center in Danbury, and he is the Podiatric medical provider at the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Oxygen at Putnam Hospital.
Dr. Berman earned his medical degree in 1984 from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, and he served Putnam County residents in his private podiatry practice for 25 years from 1985-2010 before joining Somers Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Group in 2011.
Dr. Berman is the author of numerous articles for local newspapers and magazines on foot-related health issues. He was the founding director of Podiatry at Monsey Family Medical Center from 1992-1994.
Dr. Berman has an advanced specialty in bunion treatment and achieved A Center of Excellence for the Lapiplasty 3D Bunion correction, and he offers comprehensive foot and wound care for diabetic patients.
He is recognized as a NY Top Doctor for 2024–2025 by NY Top Docs (USA Top Docs Division)
When not involved with his passion for providing quality podiatric care, Dr. Berman enjoys spending time with family and friends, and he is an avid golfer.
“Reception, greatly appreciated; Kind, friendly, welcoming.
Very little wait for MD.
MD looked at my feet and immediately offered a diagnoses. With diagnosis came an immediate solution. MD was very calm, reassuring, and most importantly confident in his findings.”
Stephen Lazaroff, DPM, FACFAS, at Performance Foot & Ankle Specialists, LLC, with two convenient locations in Waterbury and Newtown, Connecticut, treats children, teens, and adults with every type of foot and ankle problem. He has extensive training in diagnostics, limb preservation, and reconstruction of the forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle.
Dr. Lazaroff graduated Cum Laude from American University (AU) in Washington, DC, earning a Bachelor of Science in biology before receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He went on to complete a three-year residency at the Yale New Haven Medical Center Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program (PMSR/RRA) in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lazaroff is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery.
During his residency, Dr. Lazaroff co-authored a textbook chapter about the surgical management of the neuropathic foot, presented his work at regional conferences, and attended the Orthofix® external fixator course. He was also part of the multidisciplinary limb preservation clinic, which included podiatric surgery, interventional cardiology, and vascular surgery.
Dr. Lazaroff was trained by some of the most well-known foot and ankle surgeons in the country. He’s honored to receive the post of Section Chief for Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut.
As a native of North Haven, Connecticut, Dr. Lazaroff is thrilled to be home again, providing podiatric care to members of the community.
Board-certified podiatric surgeon Joel Segalman, DPM, FACFAS, FACFAO, has treated people of all ages at his private practice, Performance Foot & Ankle Specialists, LLC, since 1991. He welcomes new and returning patients at two convenient locations in Waterbury and Newtown, Connecticut.
After receiving his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Dr. Segalman completed his Harvard affiliated residency at the West Roxbury VA Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and a Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM).
While Dr. Segalman treats the full range of foot and ankle problems, he’s an expert in orthotics. He uses state-of-the-art laser treatment, laser treatment, EPAT®, Shockwave, and amnion and chorion membrane injections for foot and ankle problems. His special interest is sports medicine, an area where he has gained exceptional knowledge and experience.
Dr. Segalman was previously the consulting podiatrist for the New York Knicks. One aspect of his experience with the team was published in Lower Extremity Review, a national medical magazine.
He was honored to be selected as the team podiatrist of the New York City Football Club, a major league soccer team (MLS) and has been part of the club since its inception and the team’s winning of the MLS Cup during the 2021 season. Dr. Segalman has also served as an attending podiatrist for the Boston Marathon since 1990.
Dr. Segalman brings his experience, knowledge and qualifications to you, the patient, having worked with some of the world's best Athletes, Musicians and Actors from around the world.
He is affiliated with Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, and three hospitals in Waterbury, Connecticut: the Waterbury Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital, and Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center (NVSC).
Rosario Saccomanno, DPM, D.ABPM, AACFAS, completed his undergraduate degree in Biology at The College of New Jersey. He then graduated from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine to earn his doctoral degree. Dr. Saccomanno completed his three-year podiatric surgical residency at Huntington Hospital at Northwell Health on Long Island where he received extensive training in elective cases, trauma, infections, and diabetic limb salvage. During his last year of residency, he was privileged to serve as Chief Resident Physician of the Podiatry Service.
Dr. Saccomanno is Board-Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. He is actively engaged in research participation and has published several journal articles in the medical community. He is also an active member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA).
Dr. Saccomanno has privileges at the North Shore Surgi-Center, Mather Hospital at Northwell Health, Saint Charles Hospital, and Huntington Hospital at Northwell Health.
Edward Buro, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at Mayfair Foot Care. He provides comprehensive foot care for people of all ages in Commack, New York, and surrounding communities.
Dr. Buro earned his Bachelor of Science in pharmacy and his Master of Science in pharmacology at St. John’s University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences in Queens, New York.
He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he now serves as an adjunct clinical professor of surgery. After graduating, Dr. Buro completed his residency in podiatric surgery at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center in Manhattan, New York.
Dr. Buro specializes in diagnosing and treating foot conditions, from corns and calluses to traumatic and slow-healing wounds. As a certified wound specialist with the American Academy of Wound Management, Dr. Buro has extensive experience caring for diabetic ulcers and other diabetic foot complications.
He is affiliated with several local hospitals, including St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Huntington Hospital, North Shore/Long Island Jewish Health System, Southside Hospital, and North Shore Surgicenter.
Along with his work in the clinic, Dr. Buro is passionate about education. He served as the Director of Podiatric Medical Education at North Shore/Long Island Jewish Health System and the Assistant Director of Podiatry at Forest Hills Hospital. He is also a past president of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. Buro is a diplomate with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and the American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine. He is a fellow with the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery, the American College of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics and Medicine, and the American College of Podiatric Radiologists.
Christine Peterson, DPM, is a podiatrist at Mayfair Foot Care in Commack, New York. She is certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and brings a combination of clinical experience and compassionate care to her practice.
Dr. Peterson went to college at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology. She earned her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia and completed her residency in podiatric surgery at St. Barnabas Hospital in the Bronx, New York.
At Mayfair Foot Care, Dr. Peterson specializes in personalized care for common podiatric issues. From sports sprains and plantar fasciitis to complex fractures and wounds, she partners with each patient to understand their needs and help them heal faster.
For surgical procedures, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center and North Shore Surgicenter, both located in Smithtown, New York.
Dr. Peterson is a diplomate with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics. She is a fellow with the American College of Podiatric Medicine and Orthopedics and the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Board-certified podiatric surgeon Joel Segalman, DPM, FACFAS, FACFAO, has treated people of all ages at his private practice, Performance Foot & Ankle Specialists, LLC, since 1991. He welcomes new and returning patients at two convenient locations in Waterbury and Newtown, Connecticut.
After receiving his medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in Chicago, Dr. Segalman completed his Harvard affiliated residency at the West Roxbury VA Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS) and a Fellow of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM).
While Dr. Segalman treats the full range of foot and ankle problems, he’s an expert in orthotics. He uses state-of-the-art laser treatment, laser treatment, EPAT®, Shockwave, and amnion and chorion membrane injections for foot and ankle problems. His special interest is sports medicine, an area where he has gained exceptional knowledge and experience.
Dr. Segalman was previously the consulting podiatrist for the New York Knicks. One aspect of his experience with the team was published in Lower Extremity Review, a national medical magazine.
He was honored to be selected as the team podiatrist of the New York City Football Club, a major league soccer team (MLS) and has been part of the club since its inception and the team’s winning of the MLS Cup during the 2021 season. Dr. Segalman has also served as an attending podiatrist for the Boston Marathon since 1990.
Dr. Segalman brings his experience, knowledge and qualifications to you, the patient, having worked with some of the world's best Athletes, Musicians and Actors from around the world.
He is affiliated with Danbury Hospital in Danbury, Connecticut, and three hospitals in Waterbury, Connecticut: the Waterbury Hospital, St. Mary’s Hospital, and Naugatuck Valley Surgical Center (NVSC).
Stephen Lazaroff, DPM, FACFAS, at Performance Foot & Ankle Specialists, LLC, with two convenient locations in Waterbury and Newtown, Connecticut, treats children, teens, and adults with every type of foot and ankle problem. He has extensive training in diagnostics, limb preservation, and reconstruction of the forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle.
Dr. Lazaroff graduated Cum Laude from American University (AU) in Washington, DC, earning a Bachelor of Science in biology before receiving his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He went on to complete a three-year residency at the Yale New Haven Medical Center Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program (PMSR/RRA) in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Lazaroff is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) in foot surgery and reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery.
During his residency, Dr. Lazaroff co-authored a textbook chapter about the surgical management of the neuropathic foot, presented his work at regional conferences, and attended the Orthofix® external fixator course. He was also part of the multidisciplinary limb preservation clinic, which included podiatric surgery, interventional cardiology, and vascular surgery.
Dr. Lazaroff was trained by some of the most well-known foot and ankle surgeons in the country. He’s honored to receive the post of Section Chief for Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury, Connecticut.
As a native of North Haven, Connecticut, Dr. Lazaroff is thrilled to be home again, providing podiatric care to members of the community.
Dr. Caroline Tiglio is a skilled and knowledgeable podiatrist who earned her doctoral degree from Temple University. She currently practices with DOCTORS UNITED, INC at different locations across Ardsley, Yonkers and White Plains, NY. She believes in making cost effective and quality healthcare accessible to everyone in the community. Dr. Tiglio tends to patients struggling with a variety of concerns including diabetic foot, foot injuries, wound care, nail abnormality and toenail problems, among other foot related consultations. She strives to make patients feel comfortable in her presence. Dr. Tiglio spends time with her patients to explain their condition and give every suitable option available to them before moving on to surgery. She strives to aid the process of well-being and development of patients in an efficient and effective manner. Her passion for helping others is evident in her high quality patient care.