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. Umeer Sheikh DPM is a well-trained podiatrist here at Ankle & Foot Specialist of NJ. After graduating & earning Summa Cum Laude honors from St. John's University (NY); he went on to earn a DPM degree at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. Following this, Dr. Sheikh completed his residency training at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (a Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center). He is currently board qualified by the American Board of Podiatry Surgery and is a member of American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He is adept in the field of podiatric medicine, adult & pediatric foot care, diabetic limb salvage, wound healing, sports medicine, foot & ankle surgery, and trauma.
Dr. Sheikh places an emphasis on understanding & education with regards to the patient's concerns & symptoms. He believes that each & every patient should be given the time/effort/respect that they deserve. He is always flexible with regards to patient circumstances while also giving the utmost importance to evidence-based medicine/practice. In his free time- Dr. Sheikh enjoys board games, sports & outdoor activities, as well as eating at different restaurants around the NY-NJ area.
Dr. Jyotsna Thapar, DPM, has practiced podiatric medicine at Ankle & Foot Specialist of N.J. since 2008. She believes that the doctor/patient relationship is very special and that this relationship requires building mutual trust through frank and open discussions and confidentiality. Dr. Thapar’s door is always open, and she welcomes and appreciates patients’ questions and comments.
After graduating from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick, Dr. Thapar went on to earn her doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. She completed her podiatric medical training at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, and podiatric surgical training at the Northport VA Medical Center in Long Island, New York.
Dr. Thapar is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS).
She obtained additional training in the Dellon Techniques for Nerve Surgery at the Dellon Institutes for Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Baltimore. This type of procedure reverses the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy.
Dr. Thapar is also a published author and has lectured on podiatric vascular ultrasound. She is on the staff at three New Jersey hospitals: JFK Medical Center in Edison, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, and Essex Surgical Arts Surgery Center in Belleville.
Dr. Umeer Sheikh DPM is a well-trained podiatrist here at Ankle & Foot Specialist of NJ. After graduating & earning Summa Cum Laude honors from St. John's University (NY); he went on to earn a DPM degree at Temple University in Philadelphia, PA. Following this, Dr. Sheikh completed his residency training at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (a Level 2 Adult & Pediatric Trauma center). He is currently board qualified by the American Board of Podiatry Surgery and is a member of American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons. He is adept in the field of podiatric medicine, adult & pediatric foot care, diabetic limb salvage, wound healing, sports medicine, foot & ankle surgery, and trauma.
Dr. Sheikh places an emphasis on understanding & education with regards to the patient's concerns & symptoms. He believes that each & every patient should be given the time/effort/respect that they deserve. He is always flexible with regards to patient circumstances while also giving the utmost importance to evidence-based medicine/practice. In his free time- Dr. Sheikh enjoys board games, sports & outdoor activities, as well as eating at different restaurants around the NY-NJ area.
Dr. Jyotsna Thapar, DPM, has practiced podiatric medicine at Ankle & Foot Specialist of N.J. since 2008. She believes that the doctor/patient relationship is very special and that this relationship requires building mutual trust through frank and open discussions and confidentiality. Dr. Thapar’s door is always open, and she welcomes and appreciates patients’ questions and comments.
After graduating from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in New Brunswick, Dr. Thapar went on to earn her doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. She completed her podiatric medical training at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, and podiatric surgical training at the Northport VA Medical Center in Long Island, New York.
Dr. Thapar is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS).
She obtained additional training in the Dellon Techniques for Nerve Surgery at the Dellon Institutes for Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Baltimore. This type of procedure reverses the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy.
Dr. Thapar is also a published author and has lectured on podiatric vascular ultrasound. She is on the staff at three New Jersey hospitals: JFK Medical Center in Edison, Raritan Bay Medical Center in Old Bridge, and Essex Surgical Arts Surgery Center in Belleville.
Navrit Randhawa, DPM, is a foot and ankle surgeon and wound care specialist at Podiatry Wellness Center of New Jersey in Carteret and Manaplan Township, New Jersey.
Dr. Randhawa finished his podiatric surgical residency from the Department of Veteran’s Affairs Hospital in East Orange, New Jersey. During his residency, he served as Chief Resident and ultimately received a doctorate degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.
Dr. Randhawa was born and raised in Carteret, New Jersey. Before attending the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, he received his Bachelor of Science from the New York Institute of Technology. He majored in interdisciplinary studies, graduating with summa cum laude honors.
In the podiatric surgical field, Dr. Randhawa treats a wide variety of foot and ankle issues. This range includes problems related to sports medicine (including heel pain, ankle sprains and other soft tissue-related injuries, foot & ankle fractures, and arthritis), wound care, diabetic complications, and elective reconstructive forefoot and ankle surgery.
He emphasizes the importance of empathy and educating each patient about the etiology of his or her condition. Furthermore, he helps patients understand preventative care to promote healing and a healthy lifestyle.
In his free time, Dr. Randhawa enjoys physical activities, including lifting weights and playing basketball. He is an avid sports fan (Go Jets!) and loves traveling and spending time with his family. Additionally, he can speak Punjabi fluently and looks forward to serving his community through compassionate care and a focus on each individual patient.
Amit Shah, DPM, is an expert foot and ankle surgeon and board-certified podiatrist who has been serving the central Jersey area for over 10 years. Dr. Shah provides compassionate, individualized care to patients of all ages at the North Brunswick, Edison, and Cranbury, New Jersey, locations of his practice Amit Shah DPM.
Dr. Shah received his Bachelor of Science in biology from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, before completing his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
He went on to finish a residency program in primary podiatric medicine at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as well as a surgical residency program focused on reconstructive ankle and foot surgery at Memorial Hospital - Brown University Health System in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Dr. Shah is an expert at communication and always approaches diagnosing symptoms with care and patience. He treats a wide range of podiatry needs including skin and nail issues, bunions and calluses, as well as foot and ankle pain.
He also works with children and diabetic patients and is passionate about treating foot issues early on to restore overall health. Dr. Shah can prescribe orthotics to improve mobility or bring his experience as a surgeon to a condition or injury, if necessary.
Dr. Shah is board-certified in foot and ankle surgery, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, diagnostic ultrasound, and in cryosurgery. He is also a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, American Academy of Podiatric Practice Management, and the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society.
Award-winning podiatrist Sanjay Gandhi, DPM, is the founder and primary podiatrist at A Step Up Podiatry, LLC, in Manalapan Township, New Jersey. Dr. Gandhi believes in partnering with his patients, so he gives everyone the tools and information they need to make informed decisions about their foot and ankle health. He treats many conditions, including bunions, heel pain, ingrown toenails, toenail fungus, warts, and other heel and ankle problems with gentle warmth and compassion.
Dr. Gandhi always uses state-of-the-art techniques, and he also stays at the forefront of the podiatry field through continuing education. To make foot and ankle care convenient for all, Dr. Gandhi offers in-office X-rays, vascular testing, and nerve testing. In addition to effective treatments, Dr. Gandhi also provides preventive care, including his fall prevention program for the elderly.
Dr. Gandhi earned his bachelor’s degree in just three years at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland. He went on to the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, where he earned his DPM degree. Dr. Gandhi completed his podiatric medicine residency at the Department of Veteran Affairs Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. During his residency, Dr. Gandhi completed rotations at leading medical institutions, including The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, and the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
At A Step Up Podiatry, Dr. Gandhi and his team always treat patients like family. Both patients and other professionals recognize Dr. Gandhi’s superior skill in the foot and ankle medicine arena. He earned the “America’s Top Podiatrists” award twice and also received the prestigious “Worldwide Leaders in Healthcare” award. At this time, Dr. Gandhi is welcoming new patients at A Step Up Podiatry.
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.
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.
Board-certified podiatric surgeon John Marzano, DPM, welcomes patients of all ages at his comprehensive practice, Westchester Podiatric Healing Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Marzano treats the full range of foot and ankle conditions using the latest technology and techniques, but he’s an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of diabetic ulcers, gangrene, and foot infections.
Dr. Marzano has been an attending physician/podiatrist at St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers since 1990. He was one of the original founders of the hospital’s wound healing center and he continues to treat patients at the Wound Healing Center and the Hyperbaric Oxygen Center.
Dr. Marzano received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. After finishing his preceptorship in general podiatry and podiatric surgery, he entered private practice, where he specializes in all aspects of podiatric medicine, healing medicine, surgery, and wound care.
He maintains active professional memberships in the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery and the American Wound Healing Society.
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.
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is a graduate of the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.
After completing two years of comprehensive training in various medical specialties including internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, vascular surgery, plastic surgery and podiatric medicine, Dr. Isaacson completed a comprehensive one-year podiatric surgical residency. Dr. Isaacson is active in research and publication in basic and clinical science. Dr. Isaacson is also a dedicated family man who enjoys running, reading and spending time with his family.
Diploma:
BA, Brown University
DPM, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
With over 35 years of experience in podiatry, Richard Steiner, DPM, has helped countless patients improve their foot and ankle health and restore their quality of life. Dr. Steiner welcomes patients to Parkchester Family Podiatry PC in the Bronx of New York City.
A graduate of the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, earning his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Steiner is an expert in foot and ankle care. Dr. Steiner comes from a family of podiatrists, including his father and brother. They even practiced podiatry together for over two decades in the Fordham Road area of the Bronx.
Dr. Steiner’s commitment to his profession includes continuing his education, so he’s able to provide the latest techniques and approaches to foot health care for each of his patients. He maintains professional memberships with the American Podiatric Medical Association, the New York State Podiatric Medical Association, and the Bronx County Medical Society.
A believer in pain-free living, Dr. Steiner recommends periodic foot examinations for all patients to avoid potential problems. Dr. Steiner is well-liked by his patients who appreciate his gentle and compassionate care.
Dedicated to helping patients improve their foot health and restore their quality of life, experienced podiatrist Asima Chaudhry, DPM, provides research-driven treatment solutions for patients of all ages. Dr. Chaudhry cares for patients at Parkchester Family Podiatry PC in the Bronx of New York City.
After earning her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, Dr. Chaudhry was accepted into a competitive residency program. She went on to gain extensive training and experience during her podiatric residency at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx.
Dr. Chaudhry spends time examining her patients and talking with them about their diagnosis. She’s able to design integrative treatment plans for sports injuries, plantar fasciitis, diabetic foot issues, tendonitis, foot and ankle fractures, and more. Dr. Chaudhry focuses on conservative care as much as possible, but can also provide foot and ankle surgery if necessary.
Patients of Dr. Chaudhry commend her calm demeanor and excellent bedside manner. She’s known for building lasting relationships with her patients and their families.
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.