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Dr. Mariola Rivera attended undergraduate school at University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. She went to medical school with a Doctor in Podiatric Medicine degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine.  Her post-graduate surgical training was completed at Bellevue Hospital, a number one trauma center in New York city.

Dr. Rivera received an challenging training in medicine and surgery from patients from all over the world. Dr. Rivera has services New York city and Westchester patients and athletes after obtaining her residency training.  Dr. Rivera is a board certified physician and Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric medicine. She is also member of The American Podiatric Medical Association and New York State Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Rivera is part of the medical staff of White Plains Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York city. She is also on staff at Gramercy surgical Center and Surgical Specialty Center of Westchester. Dr. Rivera has an interest in the cosmetic appearance of foot conditions and mantains active training on the latest trends of treatments and surgeries. Dr.  Rivera is fully bilingual. Dr. Rivera is the founder of Aesthetic Podiatry and Sports Medicine. 

Sameep Chandrani, DPM, FACFAS, is a board-certified podiatrist and foot and ankle surgeon at Mercer Foot and Ankle Center, LLC, in Hamilton, New Jersey. At the heart of his practice is a genuine commitment to putting patients first — his expertise in biomechanics, foot and ankle injuries, acute and chronic pathologies, sports medicine, pediatrics, ankle arthroscopy, pedal plastic surgery, and wound care allows him to offer truly personalized, comprehensive care to every patient he sees.

Dr. Chandrani earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology with cum laude honors from the New Jersey Institute of Technology in Newark, New Jersey. He went on to receive his Doctorate of Podiatric Medicine from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and completed a demanding three-year surgical residency at the Department of Veterans Affairs – New Jersey Healthcare System in East Orange, New Jersey — a program he finished as Chief Resident in his final year.

He is proud to be affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health – Robert Wood Johnson Hamilton Campus

Dr. Chandrani is double board - certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. He is an fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgery and a member of both the American Podiatric Medical Association and the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Association.

Beyond the office, Dr. Chandrani is deeply invested in his community — whether joining local running clubs, participating in sporting events, or volunteering at medical fairs. He has a heartfelt dedication to medical missions and serving underserved populations.

When he's not working, Dr. Chandrani cherishes time with his wife, two children, family, and friends. You'll likely find him on the tennis court, planning his next trip, talking football, or in the middle of a woodworking project.

As a member of the MidJersey Orthopaedics team serving the communities of Flemington and Bridgewater, New Jersey, Suneel Basra, DPM, FACFAS, brings his combination of high-level training and dedicated attitude to provide his patients with expert foot and ankle care. His areas of expertise include foot and ankle surgery, diabetic limb salvage, and orthotic and brace intervention. 

Dr. Basra attended New York University in Manhattan, New York, for his undergraduate education. He then completed medical school at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, also in Manhattan. Following medical school, Dr. Basra was awarded residency training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at the New York-Presbyterian Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. 

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Basra is active and engaged in many professional organizations. He is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, a diplomat of the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, and an evaluator for the Residency Review Committee of the Council on Podiatric Medical Education.

Dr. Basra is also a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, the New Jersey Podiatric Medical Society, and the Consumer Education Committee of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. In addition, he is a volunteer surgeon for the Health and Education Relief for Guyana (HERG) Clubfoot Project in Georgetown, Guyana.

Dr. Basra is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. His areas of interest include Cartiva Revision Surgery, foot and ankle fractures, tendon and ligament injuries, flat foot treatment, sports injuries of the foot and ankle, heel pain, arthroscopic ankle surgery, and much more.

Bringing with him a broad depth of knowledge and a compassionate approach, Scott Bleazey, DPM, is well-loved by both his patients and teammates at MidJersey Orthopaedics in Flemington and Bridgewater, New Jersey. With an emphasis on taking the time to learn his patients’ complete medical histories, Dr. Bleazey specializes in treating disorders of the ankle and foot, including fractures, foot and ankle reconstructive surgery, foot and ankle pain, limb salvage and revision surgery.

Dr. Bleazey began his medical training at Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, before moving on to New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where he completed his residency in foot and ankle surgery and limb salvage. Dr. Bleazey then underwent an additional year of fellowship training in advanced reconstructive foot and ankle surgery at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Prior to returning back to his home state of New Jersey he continued to gain advanced experience while an attending foot and ankle surgeon at The Center for Orthopedic Research and Education in Phoenix, Arizona.

Dr. Bleazey is one of a small group of specialists to be double board certified by both the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. His surgical certifications include Foot and Ankle Surgery as well as an added certification in podiatric surgery. He takes a special interest in treating ankle and foot fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis, sports injuries, arthroscopy, pediatric fractures, charcot management, and foot/ankle deformities.

Dr. Bleazey has published over 10 peer reviewed articles regarding advances in foot and ankle surgery/techniques. He also was a contributing author for Pocket Foot and Ankle Medicine and Surgery in 2018.

Outside of his work at MidJersey Orthopaedics, Dr. Bleazey enjoys playing ice hockey, rooting for the Philadelphia Eagles, and maximizing time with his wife and two daughters.

Lisa Shah, DPM, is a board-certified podiatric surgeon at Aesthetic Podiatry & Sports Medicine Center in White Plains and Purchase, New York. 

Dr. Shah attended Syracuse University for her undergraduate education. After graduating with her degree, she went on to complete her doctorate in podiatric medicine at the Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She received her post-graduate training through a dual-residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery at Cabrini Medical Center. 

During her final year of residency, Dr. Shah was a chief surgical resident. She had extensive training in all aspects of podiatry. 

While serving patients at Aesthetic Podiatry & Sports Medicine Center, she is currently on staff at Gramercy Surgery Center and Mount Sinai Beth Israel. In addition, she enjoys giving back to the local community by participating in health clinics sponsored by The Gujarati Association of Connecticut. 

Dr. Shah is a member of the New York State Podiatric Medical Association as well as the American Podiatric Medical Association. Passionate about continuing education, she maintains ongoing training to keep on top of the newest innovations and trends in podiatric care. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Shah takes great pride in ensuring that her patients’ needs are met with compassion and understanding. 

In her free time, Dr. Shah enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She also loves to go on long hikes and play golf.

Dr. Mariola Rivera attended undergraduate school at University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez. She went to medical school with a Doctor in Podiatric Medicine degree from New York College of Podiatric Medicine.  Her post-graduate surgical training was completed at Bellevue Hospital, a number one trauma center in New York city.

Dr. Rivera received an challenging training in medicine and surgery from patients from all over the world. Dr. Rivera has services New York city and Westchester patients and athletes after obtaining her residency training.  Dr. Rivera is a board certified physician and Diplomate of the American Board of Podiatric medicine. She is also member of The American Podiatric Medical Association and New York State Podiatric Medical Association. Dr. Rivera is part of the medical staff of White Plains Hospital, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York city. She is also on staff at Gramercy surgical Center and Surgical Specialty Center of Westchester. Dr. Rivera has an interest in the cosmetic appearance of foot conditions and mantains active training on the latest trends of treatments and surgeries. Dr.  Rivera is fully bilingual. Dr. Rivera is the founder of Aesthetic Podiatry and Sports Medicine. 

An X. Nguyen, DPM, DABFAS, is a double board-certified foot and ankle surgeon at A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC, providing complete foot and ankle care to people in Hackettstown, New Jersey, and throughout Warren County.

Dr. Nguyen was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She began her professional pursuits at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science in molecular and cellular biology.

After graduation, Dr. Nguyen enrolled at the Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Independence, Ohio, earning her podiatry degree. Dr. Nguyen then completed a residency at Hoboken University Medical Center in Hoboken, New Jersey, receiving extensive training in reconstructive foot and ankle surgery and trauma treatment.

Upon entering private practice, Dr. Nguyen co-founded A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC. She diagnoses and treats various foot and ankle problems but specializes in managing sports injuries, Achilles tendon pathology, and arthroscopic surgery for foot and ankle trauma.

Dr. Nguyen loves getting to know the people in her care and takes a compassionate and patient-centered approach to treatment. She welcomes anyone seeking relief from foot or ankle pain to schedule an appointment at A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC today.

Anna Wojcik-Stepien, DPM, DABFAS is a double board-certified podiatrist and foot and ankle surgeon at A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC, providing high-quality podiatry care to people of all ages in Hackettstown, New Jersey, and throughout Warren County.

Dr. Wojcik-Stepien began her professional education at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey, earning her Bachelor of Arts in biology and psychology. She then enrolled at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, obtaining her Doctor of Podiatric Medicine.

Before entering private practice, Dr. Wojcik-Stepien completed a comprehensive three-year podiatry residency at Morristown Medical Center in Morristown, New Jersey, one of the leading podiatric surgical programs in the nation. Dr. Wojcik-Stepien excelled in the program, earning the title of chief resident.

Upon entering private practice, Dr. Wojcik-Stepien co-founded A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC. She treats various foot and ankle problems but has special interests in wound care, diabetic limb salvage, and the treatment of sports injuries.

Dr. Wojcik-Stepien is a caring provider. She treats patients with kindness and compassion and develops personalized treatment plans that provide lasting relief.

When she isn’t working, Dr. Wojcik-Stepien enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She’s also an avid traveler and speaks Polish fluently.

Dr. Wojcik-Stepien welcomes anyone suffering from foot or ankle pain to schedule an appointment at A&A Foot and Ankle Specialists, LLC today.

I am a Connecticut native and always set my standards high when treating my patients by listening thoroughly, carefully taking all aspects of life into consideration and offering a personalized treatment plan tailored to get them back onto their feet quickly and safely. I provide both traditional treatment options along with advanced treatment options with my state-of-the-art solutions with the most innovative technology. At Prestige Podiatry Care, you will be seeing me, your only provider, throughout your follow up visits. People of all ages are welcome.

Dr. Mina Baskhron is a double board-certified foot and ankle podiatric surgeon. Dr Baskhron is a leader in private practice in New York since 2014. He has performed over five thousand podiatric surgical procedures including some of the most complicated congenital and acquired foot and ankle deformities. Dr. Baskhron is one of the few foot and ankle podiatric surgeons who completed a 4-year residency training focusing only on foot & ankle pathologies. Although Dr Baskhron's focus is on diabetic foot complications, limb salvage & reconstruction, he also treats various foot & ankle disorders, sports injuries, arthritis, flatfeet, bunion and hammer toes. Dr Baskhron completed his pre-medical education at Rutgers University, then he received his medical degree from NY college of Podiatric Medicine. He then completed 4-year Foot & Ankle surigcal residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Richmond University Medical Center, and Northwell Plainview Hospital. Dr. Baskhron sees patients at Bard Podiatry Associates and Forward foot and Ankle Associates at various lovations. He operates at Northwell Staten Island Hospital, Richmond University Medical Center, and various surgery centers in NY and NJ. In his free time, he likes to play and coach soccer as well as spending family time with his lovely wife and 3 children

Dr. Sally Beshai is an experienced Podiatric Surgeon and has received numerous awards for her work. Dr. Beshai was trained by Dr. Edward Ferdinando, DPM at the Staten Island Hospital, and continued to gain experience through a long career in private practice. Dr. Beshai has also served in the Burn, Plastic, and Vascular Surgery departments at the Staten Island Hospital, as Chief Podiatric Surgical Resident.

Dr. Beshai has a special interest in diabetic wound care and the management of osteomyelitis and amputation prevention. In addition to her leadership skills and gentle bedside manner, Dr. Beshai is very eager to learn new treatments, techniques, and publications.

Some of her work is also published in prestigious medical journals

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. 

Innjea Park, DPM, FACFAS is a double board-certified podiatric surgeon specializing in advanced foot and ankle care, including reconstructive surgery, sports medicine, minimally invasive procedures, wound care, and diabetes-related lower extremity complications. As a leader in modern podiatric techniques, Dr. Park is an active member of the forward-thinking MIFAS Elite organization, focusing on cutting-edge, minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery at various complex levels to optimize patient recovery and outcomes.

Dr. Park is trilingual in English, Korean, and Japanese. Grounded in the philosophy that every patient deserves tailored, compassionate care, he treats everyone who walks through his doors with the utmost respect, honesty, and professionalism.

Dr. Park initiated his academic journey at New York University, earning his bachelor’s degree in economics and pre-med, with a minor in East Asian studies concentrated on Japanese language. He went on to receive a Master’s degree in Biomedical Science from the Graduate School of Biomedical Studies at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

He earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, where his leadership was distinguished by co-founding and presiding over the school’s Asian American Podiatric Student Association. Upon graduation, Dr. Park completed a rigorous three-year surgical residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn, serving as Chief Resident during his final year. Throughout this intensive training, he mastered advanced protocols in emergency medicine, foot trauma, pediatric podiatry, vascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and infectious disease management.

Dr. Park is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (FACFAS) and is double board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) and the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM).

"Taking good care of your feet is key to a long, healthy life filled with independence."
— Dr. Innjea Park

Driven by this conviction, Dr. Park strives to deliver highly personalized, innovative care so his patients can achieve optimal foot health and maintain an active lifestyle. Outside of the clinic and operating room, Dr. Park treasures his time away from work, prioritizing meaningful moments and shared experiences with his wife and two children.

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.

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.

Samantha Sheppard, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist at Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists, which has six convenient locations: Edison, Woodbridge, Plainfield, Scotch Plains, Springfield, and Linden, New Jersey. She’s highly skilled in treating all foot and ankle pathologies with both surgical and conservative treatments. 

Dr. Sheppard graduated from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, with a dual bachelor’s degree in biology and Italian studies. She earned her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City, graduating at the top of her class.

Dr. Sheppard went on to complete her surgical training at the Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center in New Jersey. She served as the chief resident in her third year and developed an impressive proficiency with a variety of surgical procedures, including foot and ankle trauma, diabetic Charcot reconstruction and limb salvage, flatfoot reconstruction, application of external fixation devices, ankle arthroscopy, and all forefoot pathologies. 

Dr. Sheppard is board-qualified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery and looks forward to working with new and returning patients at Garden State Foot & Ankle Specialists.