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Dr. Joanna Ayoub is a native New Yorker who graduated from Barnard College of Columbia University prior to completing a 4-year program at New York College of Podiatric Medicine. She then completed rigorous training in a surgical residency at Hahnemann University Hospital/Drexel University, a level-1 trauma center in Philadelphia, PA, where she also served as Chief Resident. She is currently Director of Podiatry at BronxCare Health System (formerly known as Bronx-Lebanon Hospital) for the past 8 years. Dr. Ayoub holds advanced ankle surgery privileges, a credential held by less than 3% of licensed podiatrists in New York State. Dr. Ayoub is a highly-trained, experienced, and compassionate surgeon who provides a well-rounded and comprehensive approach to treatment. In her patient-centered, state-of-the-art practice, surgery is only considered after conservative therapy options have been exhausted.

Daniel C. Longo, DPM, FACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Hudson Valley Foot Associates, serving patients in Kingston, New Windsor, Wappingers Falls, Hudson, and West Coxsackie, New York. He is known for his caring bedside manner and attention to detail. His individualized approach to patient care makes him a well sought-after provider at Hudson Valley Foot Associates. 

 

A lifelong Hudson Valley resident, Dr. Longo attended Kingston High School and was an accomplished athlete in soccer, football, and wrestling. Before earning his medical degree from the Pennsylvania College of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, he even won a Section IX Championship in wrestling. 

He remained in Philadelphia to complete three years of residency training, including one year at Neumann Medical Center. Dr. Longo then returned to Kingston, New York, to serve as Chief Surgical Resident for the Podiatric Surgical Residency Program at Benedictine Hospital. 

Dr. Longo became the first podiatrist to complete a surgical residency at Benedictine Hospital and has since become an attending surgeon. He has offered training to dozens of podiatrists who come to complete their surgical training in the very same program he helped trailblaze. 

Dr. Longo dedicates his time and efforts to advancing youth sports in the Hudson Valley. He has organized, administrated, and coached lacrosse, soccer, and flag football and has tirelessly fundraised to ensure the success of the sports programs. Dr. Longo is a “do-it-all” podiatrist, performing surgery, working at the local wound care centers, and treating patients in-office with every type of foot and ankle condition imaginable. He is most proud of working with young athletes with sports injuries and helping them stay on the field.

Dr. Longo is a proud diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons, board-certified in foot surgery by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and serves as the lead surgical podiatrist at The Wound Healing Center at Kingston Hospital. 

 What patients love about Dr. Longo is his easygoing, fun-loving personality. Each patient gets special attention and feels cared for both professionally and personally. Dr. Longo happily lives in Kingston with his wife Vikki and is the proud dad of four.

 

Patient Reviews

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“Dr. Longo explains things well and I'm very satisfied with his care of my foot problems.”
- Warren D.

 

“Dr. Longo takes excellent care of my feet- fungal infection and all! He is a great guy besides being a great doctor!”
- Keith L.

 

“Dr. Longo was knowledgeable and personable. I felt completely comfortable and confident that I had chosen the right doctor. He had me look at the x-ray with him and answered every question I had. Excellent.”
- Gail W.

 

“I have been going to Dr. Longo since 2006. I have had many foot problems, some that required surgery, that Dr. Longo has satisfactorily solved and I could not be happier with my results each and every time I have been there. I have also had some of the other doctors that work with Dr. Longo and in each case the outcome was positive. Even if I had another doctor from the office, I was always confident that Dr. Longo was in on a consultation to decide the course of action. Absolutely grateful that because of Dr. Longo I am still standing and walking on my feet!”
- Rita B.

 

“Dr. Longo has my full confidence. He is pleasant, thoughtful and does his work well.”
- Paulie P.

David D. Kim, DPM, FACFAS, is board-certified by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons in foot surgery.Dr. Kim serves patients at Hudson Valley Foot Associates, in Kingston, New Windsor, Wappingers Falls and Hudson, New York. 

Dr. Kim graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He went on to earn his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. Dr. Kim completed three years of residency training, concluding with two years of podiatric surgical training at North General Hospital, also in the Harlem area of New York City. 

Dr. Kim is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS) and has authored numerous articles for the Podiatric Medical Review Journal. Each year, Dr. Kim travels to Honduras with his church, where he provides missionary medical care. 

When not caring for patients at Hudson Valley Foot Associates, Dr. Kim enjoys fishing.

 

Patient Reviews

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“Everything was great. Dr. Kim is very nice.”
- Ingrid F.

 

“Dr. Kim is always very thorough and helpful in his prognosis and treatment.”
- Geri R.

 

“Excellent, Great experience with Dr. Kim. Very knowledgeable.”
- Cecilia L.

 

“Dr. Kim is always informative, pleasant & takes excellent care of my needs. I have & will continue to recommend him to my friends.”
- Barbara H.

 

“I have great confidence in Dr Kim. He has helped me immensely. I trust him so much I have referred friends to him.”
- Susan G.

Michael Keller, DPM, FACFAS, is an expert foot and ankle surgeon at Hudson Valley Foot Associates, serving patients in Kingston, New Windsor, Wappingers Falls, Hudson, and West Coxsackie, New York. 

 

Dr. Keller attended the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, where he graduated as valedictorian. He was recognized for his podiatric aptitude and chosen for the prestigious residency program at Western Pennsylvania Hospital in Pittsburg. He successfully performed more than 3,000 foot and ankle procedures during his residency. 

Dr. Keller is a diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons, board-certified in foot and ankle surgery, and a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He is also the founder and current director of the Podiatric Surgical Residency Program at HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley, formerly Benedictine Hospital, in various locations around Hudson Valley.

Dr. Keller looks forward to welcoming new and returning patients to Hudson Valley Foot Associates.

 

Patient Reviews

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“Very friendly staff and Dr. Keller explains everything. Actually takes time to care for you. So glad I found this practice. I switched from a different practice after 2 weeks and the difference was night and day. Highly recommend!!!!!”
- Corinne S.

 

“It was timely and the results were very satisfactory. The nurse and the doctor were vey professional and friendly. I would recommend Dr. Keller to my friends.”
- Richard B.

 

“Dr. Keller is great. I have issues with my circulation every visit he checks the circulation in my feet in addition to trimming my broken toenail, etc.”
- Tom T.

 

“I always have a good experience at Dr. Keller's office, as he and his staff are always friendly and professional. He fixed one of my feet that was painful for years and I highly recommend him.”
- Janice T.

 

“Friendly, efficient staff. Dr. Kellar is very communicative and thorough. It's always a breath of fresh air being treated here.”
- Elizabeth C.

Dr. Coppola attended Montclair State University where he received a Bachelors of Sciences Degree in Biological Sciences and Chemistry in 1991. Dr. Coppola attended The New York College of Podiatric Medicine and received his medical degree in 1995. Dr. Coppola completed his surgical residency with the Roseland Surgical Center. In 1996, Dr. Coppola entered into private, professional practice. He is a Board Certified Surgeon with The American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and served as the President of the Board of Directors at the Glen Ridge Surgical Center. In addition, Dr. Coppola is on staff with Hackensack Mountainside Hospital Department of Surgery located in Montclair, NJ and was named a Top Doctor by New Jersey Monthly in 2011.

Dr. Najjar has over 8 years of experience treating foot and ankle pathologies.

Education and training

• New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
• Mount Sinai hospital, Surgical Residency

Languages spoken

• English
• Tamil

Dr. Younas provides her patients with unsurpassed dedication and personalized care. She works diligently to establish a comprehensive diagnosis and provide a patient-specific treatment plan, considering the patient’s individual goals, expectations, and lifestyle. She provides a conservative approach to medicine and keeps surgical options open when necessary. Dr. Younas is devoted to ensuring the longevity of her patients' health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. She takes the time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all her patients. Dr. Younas is board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Florida where she specialized in Exercise Physiology and went on to obtain her medical degree in podiatric medicine from Barry University in Miami, FL where she graduated top of her class. Dr. Younas was then selected to train at one of the most reputable and prestigious residency programs in the field of podiatric medicine and surgery in New York. She completed a 3-year residency at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Park Slope where she developed her clinical acumen and served as chief resident during her final year. Dr. Younas's goal is to provide the highest level of foot and ankle care with unsurpassed dedication to each patient. With a conservative approach centered on comprehensive patient education and understanding, she treats each patient with compassion and respect and is adept at making patients feel respected and cared for

Howard Frank, DPM is a highly experienced podiatrist in Brooklyn, New York City, with more than 30 years of specialized training. He provides comprehensive diagnosis and permanent solutions to common foot problems. He treats  a wide range of foot and ankle conditions in children, teens, and adults. His personalized care plans focus on restoring mobility, relieving pain, and improving overall quality of life.

Dr. Frank is known for his expertise in minimally invasive procedures for hammer toes, bunions, and heel pain—often allowing patients to return to work and normal activity the very next day. He also treats Achilles tendinitis, foot and ankle arthritis, neuromas, plantar fasciitis, and many other sources of foot and ankle discomfort. In addition, he provides skilled care for toenail concerns, including ingrown toenails and toenail fungus.

Using the latest advances in podiatric diagnostics and treatment, Dr. Frank offers custom orthotics, laser therapy, shockwave therapy, and an in office xray with immediate results.  He also provides lifestyle guidance, medication management, footwear recommendations,  preventive care to support long-term foot and ankle health, as well as minimally invasive options to allow someone to resume normal activity as soon as possible.

Patients with limited mobility, injuries, or chronic conditions rely on Dr. Frank for effective, compassionate, and results‑driven care. He welcomes both new and returning patients and is dedicated to helping each person get back on their feet with confidence.

Schedule a podiatry evaluation with Howard Frank, DPM, by calling the office or requesting an appointment online.

Brooklyn Pain Doctors is a multi-specialty pain management and rehabilitation center in Brooklyn, NY, providing comprehensive care for acute and chronic pain, musculoskeletal conditions, work-related injuries, and mobility problems.

Our experienced team brings together pain management, physical therapy, acupuncture, podiatry, massage therapy, and other rehabilitation services to provide coordinated treatment based on each patient's condition, symptoms, and individual needs.

Comprehensive Treatment for Pain and Injuries

Rather than focusing only on symptoms, our multidisciplinary approach allows patients to receive appropriate treatment from different healthcare professionals within one practice.

We treat a wide range of conditions, including:

• Low back and upper back pain
• Neck pain
• Sciatica
• Herniated and bulging discs
• Spinal stenosis
• Muscle pain and muscle spasms
• Joint and arthritis pain
• Knee and hip pain
• Shoulder and rotator cuff conditions
• Foot and ankle pain
• Plantar fasciitis
• Work-related injuries

Pain Management in Brooklyn

Our pain management team evaluates the underlying cause of persistent or recurring pain and develops individualized treatment plans designed to reduce discomfort and improve function.

Depending on the patient's diagnosis and medical needs, treatment may include conservative care, rehabilitation, medication management, injections, or other appropriate pain-management procedures.

Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation

Physical therapy can play an important role in recovering from injuries, managing chronic musculoskeletal conditions, improving mobility, and restoring strength and function.

Our physical therapy team works with patients experiencing back, neck, knee, shoulder, hip, joint, and other musculoskeletal problems, as well as patients recovering from work-related injuries.

Acupuncture & Electroacupuncture

Brooklyn Pain Doctors also provides acupuncture and electroacupuncture as part of our multidisciplinary approach to pain and rehabilitation.

Acupuncture may be incorporated into treatment plans for patients experiencing back pain, neck pain, sciatica, shoulder pain, joint pain, muscle tension, and other musculoskeletal conditions.

Additional complementary treatments may include cupping therapy and therapeutic massage when appropriate.

Workers' Compensation & Work-Related Injuries

Brooklyn Pain Doctors provides evaluation and treatment for patients injured at work. Depending on the injury, treatment may involve pain management, physical therapy, acupuncture, rehabilitation, and other appropriate services available within our practice.

Our goal is to help injured patients reduce pain, restore function, and safely return to their normal activities whenever possible.

Conditions We Treat

Our team treats patients with a broad range of painful and limiting conditions affecting the spine, joints, muscles, nerves, and extremities.

• Back Pain
• Neck Pain
• Joint Pain
• Knee Pain
• Shoulder Pain
• Foot Pain
• Work-Related Injuries

Insurance & Appointments

Brooklyn Pain Doctors accepts many major insurance plans. Coverage and benefits vary by plan, so patients should contact our office to verify eligibility and coverage for specific services.

Our office is located at:

1720 East 14th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11229

Call Brooklyn Pain Doctors or use our online scheduling system to request an appointment with our team.

Antonious Eskandar, DPM, is an experienced podiatrist at Advanced Foot Care, LLC, in East Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Eskandar completed his undergraduate degree at The College of Staten Island in New York in 2005, majoring in biology and minoring in chemistry. After completing his medical degree at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 2009, he finished his four-year podiatric surgical residency at the New York-Presbyterian Queens Hospital in 2013, specializing in limb salvage, reconstructive foot and ankle surgeries, and foot and ankle trauma/fractures. Dr. Eskandar has given numerous presentations on subjects in his field at various hospitals in New York throughout his career. He continues to stay abreast of the latest advancements in his field as a member of the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. Attentive and dedicated to patient education, Dr. Eskandar devotes time to carefully explaining all procedures and conditions to his patients and helping them understand all trea

Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, is a podiatrist providing complete foot and ankle care to people of all ages in the Randall Manner neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, and throughout New York City.

Dr. Jervis began his career pursuits at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, earning his doctorate in podiatry. Before entering private practice, he completed a residency at Staten Island University Hospital, receiving training in all phases of podiatry, including foot surgery, crush injuries, and the treatment of diabetic and venous leg ulcers.

Dr. Jervis brings more than 15 years of experience to his self-titled practice. He takes a holistic and patient-centered approach to podiatry, emphasizing conservative measures and healthy lifestyle changes over surgery.

Dr. Jervis has a friendly and compassionate bedside manner. He offers in-office consultations and house calls, never rushes appointments, and makes an effort to understand each individual’s symptoms, concerns, and goals. 

People from all over New York City visit Dr. Jervis to access treatment for various foot and ankle issues, including bunions, hammertoes, ingrown toenails, warts, and plantar fasciitis. Dr. Jervis also offers more specialized care, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, synthetic skin substitutes, and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT).

When he isn’t developing treatment plans or providing one-on-one podiatry care, Dr. Jervis serves as the program director of the hyperbaric oxygen therapy unit at Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island.

Call Aluko O. Jervis, DPM, to request a new patient consultation today, or book a podiatry appointment online.

Richard Corbin, FACFAS, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist on the team of providers at Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists, which has convenient locations in Plainfield, Scotch Plains, Springfield, and Linden, New Jersey. He’s extensively trained in a wide array of foot and ankle pathologies and specializes in conservative and surgical treatment options, including trauma and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Corbin completed the revered podiatric residency program at Hoboken University Medical Center in New Jersey, serving as chief resident. He then went on to serve as the podiatry section chief at Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center in Plainfield, New Jersey, working in the role for over eight years until the hospital closed.

It has been over 25 years since Dr. Corbin joined Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists, and during this time, he has served on the podiatric residency committee at two of the top programs in New Jersey at Morristown Medical Center and Hoboken University Medical Center. He’s also a staff member several local surgery centers, including Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey, and Overlook Medical Center in Summit, New Jersey.

Dr. Corbin is board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. He welcomes new and existing patients to Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists.

Board Certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Fellow, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons

Fellow, Association of Extremity Nerve Surgeons (past)

Pi Delta National Honor Society, Penn College of Podiatric Medicine