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Dr. Scott Cooper is a well-respected podiatrist serving patients throughout the New York City metro area, with an office conveniently located in downtown Brooklyn, NY. Board-certified by the American Board of Multiple Specialties in Podiatry, Dr. Cooper provides a comprehensive array of care options, including care for bunions, corns and calluses, diabetic foot ulcers, ingrown toenails and foot and toenail fungus. Skilled in all types of podiatric surgery including diabetic limb salvage and vascular surgery, Dr. Cooper is uniquely positioned to ensure every patient gets the best, safest and most appropriate care based on their specific needs.

As a leading podiatrist committed to providing the most advanced care for patients in the Greater New York City region, Dr. Cooper also offers custom orthotics designed to help each patient manage foot and gait issues and avoid damage to the foot and its structures. His practice was one of the first in the area to offer the innovative KeryFlex system, a simple cosmetic process that camouflages unattractive nails damaged by decay or trauma, restoring them to a natural appearance for greater confidence and improved quality of life.

After earning his bachelor's degree at Ottawa University in Kansas, Dr. Cooper graduated from Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, followed by additional advanced professional training at the University of Pennsylvania's Presbyterian Medical Center and Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. Today, he continues to advance his education and knowledge of podiatric diseases so patients can enjoy the widest array of top-quality care.

In addition to his private practice, Dr. Cooper maintains affiliations with the Englewood Hospital & Medical Center and The Brooklyn Hospital Medical Center. The office accepts all major insurance plans and welcomes new patients.

Carl Jean, DPM, FACFAS from The Foot Specialty Practice in the Kings County of Brooklyn, New York, has been practicing podiatry since 2000. He always knew he wanted to be a doctor but chose podiatry due to the vast opportunities that this specialty afforded. 

Unlike many other medical specialties, podiatrists are trained in a region of the body and not just a system. As a doctor and surgeon, Dr. Jean is able to treat various conditions of the foot, ankle, and related structures of the leg. 

Based on this understanding, Dr. Jean can treat various skin problems, bone and joint problems, certain types of painful nerve conditions, and other soft tissue abnormalities. He also treats biomechanical problems that occur as a result of different types of pathologic foot and ankle conditions. Dr. Jean practices both podiatric medicine and podiatric foot & ankle surgery.

Dr. Jean is considered by his peers to be a talented and skilled surgeon. However, he takes pride mostly in his personable approach to patient care. He believes having a great bedside manner allows for open communication with his patients. He feels that the atmosphere in his office is that of a family-type of environment. 

Dr. Jean spends the necessary time to ensure that patients understand their problems and/or conditions. He also prioritizes the discussion of various conservative and surgical treatment options that may be available. Dr. Jean feels it is very important to be up front and honest with his patients, just as he would be with any family member.

Dr. Jean has worked with The Foot Specialty Practice since 2008. He assumed the position as principal owner in 2010. Dr. Jean currently works with Dr. Roxann Clarke, DPM.

Dr. Jean has a great zeal for life. He loves to travel. He keeps himself busy playing sports such as basketball and soccer, and he also likes to run. Most of all, he enjoys spending quality time with his wife and son. 

Dr. Jean is proud to say that he practices podiatry because he loves it. He actually feels that he was meant to do this. He feels that podiatry allows him the privilege to improve peoples lives in a meaningful way.

Dr. Brian Dawson, DPM is one of the best foot & ankle surgeons, specializing in the treatment of sports injuries, dance medicine, and biomechanics of the foot and ankle in Brooklyn Heights, New York, NY.

Dr. Dawson completed his residency at the New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital, where he received extensive training in both podiatric and orthopedic surgery. Dr. Dawson went on to pursue a fellowship in trauma and sports medicine with world renowned AO orthopedic surgeons in Germany.

As an avid runner, rower and marathoner himself, Dr. Dawson is uniquely positioned to understand the needs and concerns of athletes. Dr. Dawson is dedicated to incorporating a multidisciplinary approach to treatment. His unique approach utilizes alternative exercise programs and innovative therapies to speed the recovery process safely to get you back on your feet with minimal downtime.

Dr. Landsman graduated with a doctorate in Podiatric Medicine from Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, in 1987. He then completed a residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Michigan Osteopathic Medical Center from 1987 - 1988. At the same time Dr. Landsman also completed a rotating residency in podiatric surgery from Botsford General Hospital.

Dr. Landsman specializes in all aspects of podiatric medicine, including:

• Podiatric Medicine
• Foot and Ankle Surgery and Rehabilitation
• Laser Surgery
• Sports Medicine
• Podopediatrics
  

Dr. Landsman has obtained board certification in the following:

• Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Surgery, Board Certified in Foot Surgery
• Orthopedics - Board Certified in Foot and Ankle Orthopedics
• Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
• Diplomate, International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery
  

Dr. Landsman is affiliated with the following Podiatric Medical Organizations:

• Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Diplomate - American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics
• Fellow - American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
• Fellow, American College of Foot Orthopedists
• International College of Podiatric Laser Surgery
• American Podiatric Medical Association
• New York State Podiatric Medical Association
• Staff Physician - Detroit International Marathon, 1987, 1988
• Staff Physician, Cleveland Revco Marathon, 1985, 1986
  

Dr. Landsman is affiliated with the following American Medical Association:

• Fellow - American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

Teaching/Administrative Positions:

• Credentials Committee American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Oral Examiner, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
• Associate Director, Residency Education Medical Arts Center Hospital New York, New York
• Executive Officer and Chairman, Ethics and Grievance Committee, International Society of Podiatric Laser Surgery
• Adjunct Faculty New York College of Podiatric Medicine
  

Hospital Affiliations:

• Fifth Avenue Surgery Center

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
• American Podiatric Medical Association

Hospital Affiliations:

• North Shore Surgi-Center
• John T. Mather Hospital

Innjea Park, DPM, is a highly experienced podiatrist with years of training, serving patients in the New York area, including Murray Hill, Midtown East, Financial District, and Staten Island. He specializes in foot and ankle care, and has a particular interest in the areas of diabetic foot care, wound care, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Park speaks English, Korean, and Japanese fluently.

Dr. Park’s goal is to give patients exactly what they need, using the most optimal and effective treatments possible. Patients are never pushed into having unnecessary treatments, and Dr. Park strives to truly get to the bottom of the problem before starting treatment. Dr. Park always works with patients to fully understand their pain and other symptoms so he can customize the best treatment possible.

Dr. Park earned his undergraduate degree at New York University in New York, and then went on to earn his master’s degree at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark. Dr. Park earned his doctor of podiatric medicine degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine.

Following his graduation, Dr. Park completed a three-year podiatric surgery residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, and was chief resident in his third year of training. Dr. Park is currently an associate attending physician at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center and is affiliated with Gramercy Surgery Center in New York.

Dr. Park’s extensive podiatric education, training, and experience combine to give him the skills he needs for podiatry care of all types, from routine care to advanced surgery.

Use online booking to schedule now, or call the office anytime to arrange an appointment with Dr. Park.

About The Practice

Edward Tjoe, DPM, is a skilled podiatric surgeon and the director of Tjoe Podiatry in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Tjoe and his team are extremely proud of starting a medical practice that puts the New York and New Jersey communities first.

Dr. Tjoe graduated from The State University of New York at Stony Brook with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry. He then earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. After graduation, Dr. Tjoe completed his residency training at Peninsula Hospital in Far Rockaway, New York, and Jamaica Hospital in Jamaica, New York. He is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association.

At Tjoe Podiatry, Dr. Tjoe and his team understand that choosing a foot doctor is not an easy process. His practice is based on the belief that a podiatrist should be a “go-to” resource for all of a person’s foot care needs. With their comprehensive podiatry services that include treatment for plantar fasciitis, toenail fungus, and plantar warts, along with state-of-the-art technology and laser treatments, Tjoe Podiatry is a one-stop-shop for all your podiatry concerns. The team also offers custom orthotics for personalized footwear and comfort, as well as pediatric foot care for younger patients. 

Dr. Tjoe and his team aim to provide their patients with quality, timely, and cost-effective health care in a pleasant, professional, and patient-focused environment. Tjoe Podiatry works together as a team to bring patients the highest quality treatment in a warm and caring setting. 

The patient is the team’s primary concern, and they pride themselves on providing personal and friendly care. They are dedicated to healing and fully educating their patients about their foot health needs. 

To make an appointment, call Tjoe Podiatry today or request your next visit online. 

We are grateful that you have chosen our office for your foot care needs and we will do our best to provide you with the highest quality care in a warm and friendly environment. Your foot condition will be explained in detail and you will be given treatment options so you can decide what is best for you.

Our practice is dedicated to providing quality foot and ankle care to patients of all ages. We believe that prompt diagnosis, early intervention, and prevention are essential for the care and treatment of your feet. We provide a full range of podiatric medical care including both conservative and surgical therapies. Dr. Schmirer has been in practice in Park Slope for over 30 years, and since his retirement, he passed Park Slope Podiatry to the esteemed Dr. Michael Nagelberg. They place their confidence in him because our practice strives to provide superior foot and ankle care to our patients. We work closely with our referring doctors to ensure the most effective and safe treatment plan.

We specialize in numerous areas of podiatric medicine including diabetic foot care and education, sports injuries, fracture care, nail conditions, heel and arch pain, bunion and hammer toes, orthotics and diabetic shoes. We spend quality time with each patient to better understand their foot care needs and to recommend the best course of treatment. We are happy to help with any foot problem, big or small. Appointments are often made within 24-48 hours of your request and we do our best to see emergencies the same day. If you are experiencing foot or ankle pain we welcome you to our office.

Dr. Shazia Amar is not just a foot doctor, NYC podiatrist Dr. Amar is a people person whose primary goal is to help patients get better. Upon meeting Dr. Amar, you are struck by her delightful personality. Well liked by patients and colleagues, she is a great listener. Her down to earth, warm and friendly attitude combined with a compassionate concern for her patient’s welfare quickly puts them at ease. Dr. Shazia Amar’s patients feel heard, safe and comfortable and are likely to discuss all kinds of things with her, not just their foot problems.

Despite her busy schedule, Dr. Shazia Amar makes each individual feel as if they are her only patient, even though they clearly are not. She’s a hard worker, but always makes herself available and prides herself in returning phone calls as soon as possible. A dedicated foot doctor, NYC ‘s Dr. Amar is very hands on, has an excellent bedside manner, and is known for taking special care of surgical patients to make sure that they are comfortable both before and after surgery.

Dr. Amar began her medical career doing research for a pathologist. A biochemistry and chemistry major in college, she considered becoming a pediatrician before she discovered podiatry and decided to become a foot doctor. NYC seemed the logical place to study and start her practice.

Shazia Amar was motivated to become a foot doctor in NYC when her grandmother visited became ill and was taken to the hospital. Her grandmother didn’t speak any English, and was understandably anxious about being sick so far from home. Dr. Amar was struck by the physician’s warmth and compassion, and his ability to quickly alleviate her grandmother’s concerns, despite the fact that they didn’t speak the same language.

Dr. Shazia Amar believes that being a doctor is not just about medical expertise because compassion and understanding are an integral part of the healing process.

When not taking care of patients, Dr. Amar enjoys cooking, traveling, jogging and working out at the gym. An avid movie buff, she loves action flicks and thrillers. She is looking forward to returning to her cardio-boxing class as time permits.

If foot pain is interfering with your ability to enjoy life, contact Dr. Amar to schedule an appointment in one of her Brooklyn offices.

Dr. Emmanuel Bustos received his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. His podiatric surgery residency was completed at the Jamaica Hospital Medical Center where he received his Podiatric Medicine and Surgery with Reconstructive Rear foot and Ankle Certification. Dr. Bustos specializes in Podiatric treatments such as bunion surgical correction, pediatric foot problems, toenail fungus, foot fracture repair, sports injuries, diabetic foot issues, procedures for heel spurs and issues with the ankle. Dr. Bustos truly enjoys treating his patients and his patients appreciate him as well. Dr. Bustos is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Howard Reifer received his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. His primary podiatric residency was completed at the Brunswick General Hospital and podiatric surgical fellowship training was completed at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. He is a current member of American Podiatric Medical Association.

Dr. Howard Reifer has practiced podiatry for over 15 years and has earned a reputation for excellent care. He is extensively trained in providing comprehensive care of the foot and ankle, whether trauma from sports injuries, ankle sprains, plantar fasciitis, heel pain, ingrown toe nails, corns, calluses, and warts.  Each patient is thoroughly evaluated and all treatment options are explained completely and in terms that are easily understood.

Foot and Ankle Specialist Scott Hanauer, DPM, believes excellent patient care is based on a foundation of compassion, trust, and expertise. At Garden State Pain & Orthopedics, he works with his patients throughout Clifton, West Orange, Edison, and Jersey City, New Jersey, to build relationships of mutual respect in order to help them return to what they love doing as safely and pain-free as possible.

Dr. Hanauer is trained in sports-related injuries, including ankle arthroscopy, ankle ligament repair and reconstruction, fracture repair, Achilles tendonitis and tears, and tendon injury and cartilage restoration surgery. He also specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, including ankle replacement, flat foot and cavus foot reconstruction, and ankle and midfoot fusions. Dr. Hanauer is also trained in advanced minimally invasive forefoot surgery, including bunion correction, hammertoe deformity correction, and arthritis.

Dr. Hanauer completed his undergraduate education at the University of Maryland, earning his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiological Sciences. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine Degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class with Cum Laude honors while receiving numerous scholarships and awards. Dr. Hanauer went on to complete his residency at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Northern Virginia. 

During training, he served as Chief Resident. His training focused on complex surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle. He is active in research and is an author of a number of publications and posters in peer-reviewed journals and national conferences. As an attending physician, he continues to play an active role in the training and education of residents.

Dr. Hanauer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, an associate member of the board of American Foot & Ankle Surgeons, and a member of the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society. He is from Livingston, New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golf, NYC sports, and spending time with his wife Jessica, family, friends, and his dog, Finn.

Foot and Ankle Specialist Scott Hanauer, DPM, believes excellent patient care is based on a foundation of compassion, trust, and expertise. At Garden State Pain & Orthopedics, he works with his patients throughout Clifton, West Orange, Edison, and Jersey City, New Jersey, to build relationships of mutual respect in order to help them return to what they love doing as safely and pain-free as possible.

Dr. Hanauer is trained in sports-related injuries, including ankle arthroscopy, ankle ligament repair and reconstruction, fracture repair, Achilles tendonitis and tears, and tendon injury and cartilage restoration surgery. He also specializes in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, including ankle replacement, flat foot and cavus foot reconstruction, and ankle and midfoot fusions. Dr. Hanauer is also trained in advanced minimally invasive forefoot surgery, including bunion correction, hammertoe deformity correction, and arthritis.

Dr. Hanauer completed his undergraduate education at the University of Maryland, earning his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiological Sciences. He earned his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine Degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he graduated in the top 10 of his class with Cum Laude honors while receiving numerous scholarships and awards. Dr. Hanauer went on to complete his residency at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Northern Virginia. 

During training, he served as Chief Resident. His training focused on complex surgical reconstruction of the foot and ankle. He is active in research and is an author of a number of publications and posters in peer-reviewed journals and national conferences. As an attending physician, he continues to play an active role in the training and education of residents.

Dr. Hanauer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine, an associate member of the board of American Foot & Ankle Surgeons, and a member of the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society. He is from Livingston, New Jersey. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golf, NYC sports, and spending time with his wife Jessica, family, friends, and his dog, Finn.

Dr. Shazia Amar is not just a foot doctor, NYC podiatrist Dr. Amar is a people person whose primary goal is to help patients get better. Upon meeting Dr. Amar, you are struck by her delightful personality. Well liked by patients and colleagues, she is a great listener. Her down to earth, warm and friendly attitude combined with a compassionate concern for her patient’s welfare quickly puts them at ease. Dr. Shazia Amar’s patients feel heard, safe and comfortable and are likely to discuss all kinds of things with her, not just their foot problems.

Despite her busy schedule, Dr. Shazia Amar makes each individual feel as if they are her only patient, even though they clearly are not. She’s a hard worker, but always makes herself available and prides herself in returning phone calls as soon as possible. A dedicated foot doctor, NYC ‘s Dr. Amar is very hands on, has an excellent bedside manner, and is known for taking special care of surgical patients to make sure that they are comfortable both before and after surgery.

Dr. Amar began her medical career doing research for a pathologist. A biochemistry and chemistry major in college, she considered becoming a pediatrician before she discovered podiatry and decided to become a foot doctor. NYC seemed the logical place to study and start her practice.

Shazia Amar was motivated to become a foot doctor in NYC when her grandmother visited became ill and was taken to the hospital. Her grandmother didn’t speak any English, and was understandably anxious about being sick so far from home. Dr. Amar was struck by the physician’s warmth and compassion, and his ability to quickly alleviate her grandmother’s concerns, despite the fact that they didn’t speak the same language.

Dr. Shazia Amar believes that being a doctor is not just about medical expertise because compassion and understanding are an integral part of the healing process.

When not taking care of patients, Dr. Amar enjoys cooking, traveling, jogging and working out at the gym. An avid movie buff, she loves action flicks and thrillers. She is looking forward to returning to her cardio-boxing class as time permits.

If foot pain is interfering with your ability to enjoy life, contact Dr. Amar to schedule an appointment in one of her Brooklyn offices.