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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

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.

Mina Beshai, DPM, is a board-certified podiatrist and surgeon at Forward Foot & Ankle Associates in Staten Island, 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. 

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.

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

Specializing in foot and ankle surgery. With extensive training in foot and ankle reconstruction, Dr. Paternina is proud to serve patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.

After graduating in 2008 from Saint Peter’s University in Jersey City, New Jersey, with a  Bachelor of Science in biology, Dr. Paternina enrolled in Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia. In 2014, she graduated in the top 5% of her class and completed her residency at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, a Level II trauma center. 

During her time as a resident, Dr. Paternina received comprehensive training in reconstructive surgery of complex foot and ankle deformities, including foot and ankle joint replacement, flatfoot, trauma, limb salvage, and advanced training techniques in treating difficult wounds. Her surgical abilities were so impressive that she earned the title of chief resident during her final year.

In addition to her surgical abilities, Dr. Paternina’s areas of expertise include pediatrics, sports medicine, arthroscopy, cartilage transplantation, plastic surgery, dermatology, and general foot care. She is passionate about education and has devoted her time to lectures and medical studies, both nationally and internationally. With a deep respect for medical missions that help underserved communities, Dr. Paternina often donates her time and expertise to various nonprofit endeavors. She is also affiliated with Meridian Healthcare System. 

When she is not working with her patients, Dr. Paternina enjoys traveling to new places, cycling, Zumba, kayaking, watching movies, and spending time with her family.

Dr. Teddy Efkarpides received his BA degree from Queens College in 1983 and his medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine in 1987.

He has been serving the community for over 30 years, is board certified in foot surgery, and is a Fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.

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. 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

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