Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dr. Shapiro graduated with his degree in Podiatric Medicine from New York College of Podiatric Medicine, in 1990. He then completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals and Institutions from 1990 - 1991.
Dr. Shapiro specializes in all aspects of podiatry, including:
Podiatric Medicine
Foot Surgery and Rehabilitation
Laser Surgery
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy
Ankle Arthroscopy
Podopediatrics
Dr. Shapiro has obtained certification in the following:
Board Certified - American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics and Primary Podiatric Medicine
Board Qualified - Podiatric Surgery
Dr. Shapiro is affiliated with the following Podiatric Medical Organizations:
Associate - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Dr. Jay Bhuta, DPM, is a podiatric surgical expert at Ankle & Foot Doctors of New Jersey located in Millburn and Livingston of New Jersey. Dr. Bhuta specializes in both conservative and surgical treatments of ankle and foot using the most advanced tools available. He values his relationships with his patients and spends the time necessary listening to and educating his patients to help them feel more at ease about their ailments. Dr. Bhuta may focus on the ankle and foot, but he knows that each of his patients has very unique health care needs, and he designs a personalized treatment based on those needs
Dr. Bhuta treats a number of ankle and foot conditions including foot and ankle fractures, Achilles tendon ruptures, ankle sprains, bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, drop foot, foot and ankle arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, Charcot arthropathy, high arch, and flat feet. He also provides foot and ankle care for people with diabetes and cerebral palsy. Dr. Bhuta specializes in foot and ankle injuries, including sports injuries and reconstruction.
Dr. Bhuta has trained in the United States and internationally, which allows him to bring a different perspective to his patients. He received his doctorate of podiatric medicine from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City and completed his residency and training at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, New Jersey.
Dr. Bhuta is the Residency Director at Saint Barnabas Medical Center where he is responsible for training all the residents. He is very active in their education and is on top of the most current technology and treatments.
Expert podiatrist, Stephanie Carter-Robin, DPM, brings more than 25 years of experience in integrative podiatric medicine to her self-titled, New York City-based practice, serving men, women, and families in Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and throughout the area of Queens.
Dr. Carter-Robin began her professional pursuits at the University of Louisiana at Monroe in Monroe, Louisiana where she earned her Bachelor of Science. Following graduation, Dr. Carter-Robin moved to New York and enrolled at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York, New York. She excelled in the program and obtained her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine four years later.
Dr. Carter-Robin subsequently completed a residency in podiatric primary care as well as a residency in podiatric surgery, both while serving at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals in New York City. She’s board-certified in podiatric medicine, podiatric surgery, and the prevention and treatment of diabetic foot wounds.
Since entering private practice, Dr. Carter-Robin has served in various positions, including Chief of Podiatry at the Brooklyn Hospital Center in Brooklyn, New York. At her practice, Dr. Carter-Robin loves spending one-on-one time with her patients and understanding their unique concerns. She regularly develops custom treatment plans and can address a wide variety of issues, including bunions, hammertoe, heel pain, nail disorders, plantar fasciitis, skin conditions, and sports injuries. Dr. Carter-Robin also specializes in the integrative treatment of diabetic foot problems.
When she isn’t meeting with patients or developing custom treatment plans, Dr. Carter-Robin works to augment her professional skills and education. She also holds hospital privileges at The Brooklyn Hospital Center, Maimonides Medical Center, and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, all in Brooklyn.
Dr. Carter-Robin welcomes any man, woman, or family seeking comprehensive podiatric care to her self-titled practice in Jackson Heights, Queens, today.
Board-certified podiatrist Shweta Raina, DPM, brings considerable experience in podiatric medicine and orthopedic surgery to New York City Ankle & Foot. She is currently seeing patients at two locations in Jackson Heights and Woodside, Queens.
Dr. Raina graduated from the prestigious four-year podiatric residency at New York Presbyterian-Queens in Flushing, New York.
Dr. Raina specializes in advanced reconstructive surgical techniques for sports injuries, fractures, arthritis, and limb deformities, such as:
-Bunionectomy and hammertoe surgery.
-Flat foot and cavus foot reconstruction surgery.
-Ligament and tendon augmentation/repair procedures such as Achilles tendon repair and chronic ankle instability repair.
-Foot and ankle fracture surgery.
-Diabetic limb salvage.
Dr. Raina supervises the monthly trauma conference at Jamaica Hospital. She also holds privileges at New York Presbyterian-Queens and Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
Dr. Raina has a warm and friendly demeanor. She believes in taking a “whole-body” approach to each patient’s unique history and medical conditions, as well as their age and lifestyle before developing a treatment plan. Dr. Raina always sets aside time to spend with each individual and discusses all options for treatment before moving forward.
She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Hindi.
Dr. Raina welcomes any man, woman, or family seeking improved podiatric health to New York City Ankle & Foot today.
Board-certified podiatrist, Rolando Melendez, DPM brings more than a decade of experience in podiatry and foot and ankle surgery to New York City Ankle & Foot. He serves men, women, and families at two convenient locations in Jackson Heights and Woodside Queens.
Dr. Melendez began his professional education at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, where he earned his Bachelor of Science in industrial microbiology. He subsequently moved to the United States and enrolled at the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, where he earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine.
Following graduation, Dr. Melendez accepted a residency position at Millcreek Community Hospital in Erie, Pennsylvania. As a resident, Dr. Melendez trained extensively in all aspects of foot and ankle medicine and surgery. He also completed a Master’s Degree in medical education at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Before entering private practice, Dr. Melendez also served as a medical volunteer in Latin America on various mission trips.
Dr. Melendez has comprehensive knowledge and specialized training in all aspects of pediatric and adult lower extremity conditions. He specializes in reconstructive and trauma surgery of the foot and ankle as well as diabetic limb salvage. Thanks to the invisible stitch technique, Dr. Melendez can perform treatment with minimal scarring.
Dr. Melendez holds hospital privileges at New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital, Flushing Hospital Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Hospital, and Gramercy Surgery Center-Queens. He’s fluent in English and Spanish and loves engaging with his patients to form lasting relationships. Professionally, Dr. Melendez believes in clear and honest communication and mutual respect.
He welcomes any man, woman, or family seeking improved podiatric health to New York City Ankle & Foot today.
For patients who have chronic pain that makes it difficult to work or enjoy activities, leading podiatrist Rafael Tabari, DPM is known for finding relief. His practice of Signature Footcare located conveniently across from the number 7 train at 103-08 Roosevelt Avenue, Corona in Queens, and also at 69-20 Main Street, Flushing in Queens, New York makes it very convenient for patients coming from Murray Hill, Jackson Heights, Maspeth, Queens, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Long Island, and the Bronx.
Dr. Tabari finished his undergraduate studies at the University of Maryland and after earning his doctor of podiatric medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Tabari excelled throughout his internship at St. Barnabas Hospital. Dr. Tabari completed his education through a residency at Good Samaritan Hospital.
Dr. Tabari strives to treat foot pain symptoms as well as the source of the pain. He specializes in diagnosing and treating children and adults' foot conditions such as arthritis of foot and ankle, athlete's foot, broken toe, broken foot, broken ankle, bunions, bunionectomy, corns and calluses, foot pain, foot ulcer and wounds, fungal nails, hammertoe, heel pain, heel spur, ingrown toenail, Morton's neuroma, nail problems, orthodics, foot ulcers, hammertoes, plantar warts, stiff big toe joint, swollen feet, tendon injuries, toe, foot and ankle fractures; plantar fasciitis, varicose veins, bursitis, sport and dance injuries, foot and ankle nerve pain, and sweaty feet. Dr. Tabari also specializes in cosmetic foot surgery, diabetic foot care, and children's foot disorders. The caring team at Signature Footcare can be reached at (718) 285-9337.
“My daughter had pain when walking far for many years. With the guidance of pedicare, she was fitted with an arch that takes all the strain off the sole of her foot. The Dr also taught her excercises that help her to create a better posture and healthier carriage”
Eric Abrams, DPM, and the team at Foot & Ankle Affiliates treat the full range of foot and ankle conditions in two convenient locations, Eatontown and Toms River, New Jersey. The staff understands the pain and frustration that comes with a foot or ankle injury or deformity. They go out of their way to ensure that each patient feels welcome and comfortable throughout their time in the office.
Every patient can count on a one-on-one interaction with Dr. Abrams, whose approach to medicine is to carefully listen to each patient’s needs and lifestyle concerns, and then to work together with them to formulate a treatment plan that fits their injury or condition, meets their goals, and works well with their lifestyle.
At Foot & Ankle Affiliates, the expert providers often diagnose and treat sports injuries, whether the injury happened during competitive sports or during a leisurely walk. Though they treat every type of condition, from simple calluses to complex fractures and deformities, the team frequently help patients with problems such as Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, hammertoes, and bunions. They also offer comprehensive diabetic foot care, teaching routine self-care practices, as well as providing ongoing treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.
In order to provide the outstanding quality of the care that patients receive at Foot & Ankle Affiliates, the team combines highly personalized service with today’s latest technology, ensuring that each patient receives exceptional care.
Innovative therapies like extracorporeal pulse activation technology (EPAT®), a quick procedure that accelerates healing and relieves heel pain are offered to their patients. Patients can also get effective treatment for a common but hard-to-treat condition, fungal toenail infections, with the gentle and pain-free Q-Clear™ laser.
The team welcomes new and existing patients at both locations. To schedule an appointment, please call the Eatontown Office: 732-819-5803 or Tom's River Office: 732-819-5805
Eric Abrams, DPM, and the team at Foot & Ankle Affiliates treat the full range of foot and ankle conditions in two convenient locations, Eatontown and Toms River, New Jersey. The staff understands the pain and frustration that comes with a foot or ankle injury or deformity. They go out of their way to ensure that each patient feels welcome and comfortable throughout their time in the office.
Every patient can count on a one-on-one interaction with Dr. Abrams, whose approach to medicine is to carefully listen to each patient’s needs and lifestyle concerns, and then to work together with them to formulate a treatment plan that fits their injury or condition, meets their goals, and works well with their lifestyle.
At Foot & Ankle Affiliates, the expert providers often diagnose and treat sports injuries, whether the injury happened during competitive sports or during a leisurely walk. Though they treat every type of condition, from simple calluses to complex fractures and deformities, the team frequently help patients with problems such as Achilles tendonitis, plantar fasciitis, hammertoes, and bunions. They also offer comprehensive diabetic foot care, teaching routine self-care practices, as well as providing ongoing treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.
In order to provide the outstanding quality of the care that patients receive at Foot & Ankle Affiliates, the team combines highly personalized service with today’s latest technology, ensuring that each patient receives exceptional care.
Innovative therapies like extracorporeal pulse activation technology (EPAT®), a quick procedure that accelerates healing and relieves heel pain are offered to their patients. Patients can also get effective treatment for a common but hard-to-treat condition, fungal toenail infections, with the gentle and pain-free Q-Clear™ laser.
The team welcomes new and existing patients at both locations. To schedule an appointment, please call the Eatontown Office: 732-819-5803 or Tom's River Office: 732-819-5805
Sameep Chandrani, DPM, AACFAS, is a board-certified podiatrist and foot and ankle surgeon with special interests in pediatrics, arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, sports medicine, and diabetic foot care and wound management who has been in practice since 2018.
Dr. Chandrani graduated cum laude with a BA in Biology from New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, NJ. He received his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City and completed his three-year surgical residency at the Department of Veterans Affairs - New Jersey Healthcare System in East Orange, NJ, where he served as Chief Resident during his final year.
Dr. Chandrani is Board-Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, Board Qualified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is an Associate member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery and a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Association.
Dr. Chandrani grew up locally and has always wanted to serve the community in which he was raised. In his free time, Dr. Chandrani loves to spend it with his wife, two kids, family, and friends. Among his passions, Dr. Chandrani also enjoys traveling, football, and woodworking.
Please note that Maniya Health Medical Group does not employ or in any way supervise Dr. Sameep Chandrani, DPM. He is employed by Mercer Ocean Podiatry, which subleases space from Maniya Health Medical Group. Patients should contact Mercer Ocean Podiatry's offices directly for all questions concerning their Podiatry treatment.
Dr. Marianne Lants is part of Huguenot Podiatry Group PC, a practice that offers comprehensive foot and ankle care. Dr. Lants is Board Certified in Podiatric Medicine by ABPM and Board Certified in prevention and treatment of diabetic foot wounds by ABMSP. She provides state of the art care for various foot conditions such as sports injuries, arthritis, flatfeet, bunions hammer toes, nail disorders and diabetic foot care. Dr. Lants attended Long Island University and graduated Hunger College in NYC with BA in Biology. She completed her medical education at New York College of Podiatric medicine in 2004 with a degree of Doctor of Podiatric Medicine. Her post-graduate training includes an extensive three year surgical/medical residency program at Staten Island University Hospital. Subsequently she served as a clinical instructor at SIUH Diabetic Treatment Center. Dr Lants uses her expertise to provide expert care and management designed to keep patients on their feet.
Innjea Park, DPM, FACPM, AACFAS is a board-certified podiatrist and surgeon at Forward Foot & Ankle Associates in Staten Island and Midtown Manhattan, New York. Dr. Park also specializes in foot and ankle care, including diabetes-related issues, wound care, sports medicine, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Park is trilingual in English, Korean, and Japanese. He believes that all patients should be treated with respect, honesty, and professionalism.
Dr. Park attended New York University and obtained his bachelor’s degree in economics and pre-med, with a minor in East Asian studies, concentrating on the Japanese language. He then received a master’s in biomedical science at the Graduate School of Biomedical Studies at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, where he also co-founded and led the school’s Asian American Podiatric Student Association.
Upon graduation, Dr. Park continued to hone his skills during a three-year surgical residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he served as chief resident during his third year. During this residency, he obtained experience in areas including emergency medicine, foot trauma, pediatric podiatry, vascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and infectious diseases.
Dr. Park is a member of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, and the New York State Podiatric Medical Association. He also has been published in professional medical journals.
Taking good care of your feet is key to a long, healthy life with independence, according to Dr. Park. He, therefore, strives to give his patients personalized care so they can achieve optimal foot health. In his free time, Dr. Park enjoys spending time with his young son, exploring different cuisines with his family, playing basketball, and watching movies.
Mina Beshai, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist and surgeon at Forward Foot & Ankle Associates in Staten Island and Midtown Manhattan, New York. Dr. Beshai is committed to providing professional and patient-centered foot and ankle care for patients at every age.
Dr. Beshai was raised in Staten Island, and he completed his bachelor’s degree in psychology, minoring in chemistry, within three years at the College of Staten Island. He relocated to Harlem to obtain his doctorate in podiatric medicine and surgery at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and the Foot Center of New York.
He received extensive training in foot and ankle reconstructive surgery at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. After completing the program, he maintained a relationship with the clinic and is currently providing podiatric care for their pediatric department.
Outside of his practice, Dr. Beshai enjoys walking with his two huskies and teaching them new skills. He also loves cruising on his motorcycle.
Dr. Beshai is currently affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital’s North and South Shore locations.