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. Bridges is board certified in general surgery. She received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. She completed her general surgery residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and her minimally invasive bariatric surgery fellowship at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York. She performs surgery on gallbladders, appendices, colons, small bowel, stomachs, hernias, cysts, abscesses, lipomas, lumps, and bumps. She also performs tracheostomies, gastric feeding tubes, upper endoscopy, bronchoscopy, and is fellowship trained in laparoscopy- surgery through keyhole incisions.
Dr. Alexander Schwartzman is a board-certified surgeon with nearly 40 years of experience in his medical field. Dr. Schwartzman is a Clinical Professor of Surgery as well as the Interim Chair of the Department of Surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He has earned many awards and honors for his excellence in teaching. Dr. Schwartzman is a member of the New York State Board of Medicine and a Fellow of the Federation of State Medical Boards.
Dr. Schwartzman’s medical expertise includes:
Hernia repair, including ventral/incisional, inguinal, umbilical, and epigastric
Gallbladder disease (cholecystectomy)
Surgical treatment of skin tumors and cysts
Diseases of the anal area such as hemorrhoids, anal fistulas, anal fissures, anal skin tags
Surgeries of stomach (gastrectomy) and colon (colectomy)
Treatment of diseases of the gastrointestinal system including small bowel obstruction, diverticular disease, and colon cancer
Minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery
Dr. Schwartzman is incredibly attentive of his patients’ needs and operates in their best interest. He is committed to his profession and contributes his expertise to multiple publications and lectures. Dr. Schwartzman is fluent in Russian and Spanish and conversant in French, Hebrew, and Italian.
Dr. Leacroft Green is a specialist in Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Brookdale Hospital Medical Center and Jamaica Hospital Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. Dr. Green has extensive experience in treating all aspects of ear, nose and throat diseases and disorders in children and adults, he is also trained in neck and head surgery. Dr. Green’s goal is to provide each and every one of his patients with best care possible so that each concern is addressed and treated according to the highest standards of care.
Nelson S. Menezes, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and vascular surgery and has served patients for more than 25 years. Throughout his career, he has always provided personal attention to each patient at his New York City practice, Nelson Menezes Vascular Specialist PC, located in Brooklyn Heights and Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Dr. Menezes offers two convenient locations to serve patients throughout the city, and he proudly performs minimally invasive vascular surgery and diagnostic procedures in his accredited, state-of-the-art surgical suite at his Brooklyn Heights office.
Dr. Menezes received his medical degree from Goa Medical College in Goa, India, and then earned his Bachelor of Surgery and Master of Surgery at the University of Bombay. After graduating, he traveled to the United Kingdom to complete fellowship training at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in London.
He continued his training at Brooklyn Hospital Center in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, and with deep dedication to expanding his knowledge and training, Dr. Menezes also completed fellowships in vascular surgery at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, and State University of New York at Stony Brook.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Menezes serves as the chief of vascular surgery and director of the Vascular Laboratory at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. He is an attending vascular surgeon at New York Presbyterian Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY. He also holds academic appointments as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at New York City’s Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Manhattan.
Dr. Menezes has been named a top doctor by US News and World Report. He was honored to receive the Distinguished Service Award, offered by his peers at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. In 2018, Dr. Menezes was awarded the prestigious Walter E. Reed Medal given to those who carry on a tradition of excellence and commitment.
Dr. Menezes maintains active membership in numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. He’s also a member of the New York Society of Vascular Surgery, Vascular Access Society of Americas and the Society of Vascular Surgery.
Nelson S. Menezes, MD, is board-certified in general surgery and vascular surgery and has served patients for more than 25 years. Throughout his career, he has always provided personal attention to each patient at his New York City practice, Nelson Menezes Vascular Specialist PC, located in Brooklyn Heights and Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Dr. Menezes offers two convenient locations to serve patients throughout the city, and he proudly performs minimally invasive vascular surgery and diagnostic procedures in his accredited, state-of-the-art surgical suite at his Brooklyn Heights office.
Dr. Menezes received his medical degree from Goa Medical College in Goa, India, and then earned his Bachelor of Surgery and Master of Surgery at the University of Bombay. After graduating, he traveled to the United Kingdom to complete fellowship training at the Royal College of Surgeons of England in London.
He continued his training at Brooklyn Hospital Center in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, and with deep dedication to expanding his knowledge and training, Dr. Menezes also completed fellowships in vascular surgery at Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee, and State University of New York at Stony Brook.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. Menezes serves as the chief of vascular surgery and director of the Vascular Laboratory at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. He is an attending vascular surgeon at New York Presbyterian Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY. He also holds academic appointments as a clinical assistant professor of surgery at New York City’s Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Manhattan.
Dr. Menezes has been named a top doctor by US News and World Report. He was honored to receive the Distinguished Service Award, offered by his peers at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. In 2018, Dr. Menezes was awarded the prestigious Walter E. Reed Medal given to those who carry on a tradition of excellence and commitment.
Dr. Menezes maintains active membership in numerous professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, and the International Society of Endovascular Specialists. He’s also a member of the New York Society of Vascular Surgery, Vascular Access Society of Americas and the Society of Vascular Surgery.
Waldemar Majdanski, DPM, AACFAS, works at the Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC, with offices in Forest Hills, Gramercy, East Williamsburg, Woodhaven, Remsen Village, New York, and Fort Lee and Ringwood, New Jersey as a foot and ankle surgeon.
Dr. Majdanski has special interests in elective and traumatic forefront and rearfoot surgery, wound care, sports medicine, and sports injuries of the foot and ankle.
After receiving his medical degree in 2011 from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan, Dr. Majdanski trained at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn. While there, Dr. Majdanski focused on wound care, sports medicine and sports injuries to the foot and ankle, elective reconstructive and traumatic foot and ankle surgery, diabetic limb salvage, podiatric dermatology, and pediatric podiatry.
Dr. Majdanski is fluent in English and Polish. In addition to his work in the United States, Dr. Majdanski has spent time in developing countries, providing medical care to the needy.
Greg Khaimov, DPM, FACFAS, cares for patients at the Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC, as the founding physician of the practice, with offices in Forest Hills, Gramercy, East Williamsburg, Woodhaven, Remsen Village, New York, and Fort Lee and Ringwood, New Jersey.
Dr. Khaimov specializes in elective, reconstructive, and traumatic forefoot and rearfoot surgery, as well as diabetic limb salvage and wound care. He’s certified in rearfoot reconstructive surgery, ankle surgery, and foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.
Dr. Khaimov works with patients of all backgrounds. He’s fluent in English and Russian, and he speaks medical Spanish.
Dr. Khaimov received his medical degree in 2003 from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. A passionate and dedicated student, he graduated in the top 10% of his class.
After graduation, Dr. Khaimov completed his residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn. During his final year of training, Dr. Khaimov served as chief resident, supervising his 26 fellow residents.
In 2007, Dr. Khaimov founded Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC. In addition to his work here, he spends time educating hospital residents and fellow podiatrists.
He teaches podiatric residents at New York medical centers, including Lenox Hill Hospital, Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, and NewYork–Presbyterian/Queens.
Dr. Khaimov also runs workshops and lectures to the fellows at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dr. Khaimov himself is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Waldemar Majdanski, DPM, AACFAS, works at the Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC, with offices in Forest Hills, Gramercy, East Williamsburg, Woodhaven, Remsen Village, New York, and Fort Lee and Ringwood, New Jersey as a foot and ankle surgeon.
Dr. Majdanski has special interests in elective and traumatic forefront and rearfoot surgery, wound care, sports medicine, and sports injuries of the foot and ankle.
After receiving his medical degree in 2011 from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in Manhattan, Dr. Majdanski trained at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn. While there, Dr. Majdanski focused on wound care, sports medicine and sports injuries to the foot and ankle, elective reconstructive and traumatic foot and ankle surgery, diabetic limb salvage, podiatric dermatology, and pediatric podiatry.
Dr. Majdanski is fluent in English and Polish. In addition to his work in the United States, Dr. Majdanski has spent time in developing countries, providing medical care to the needy.
Greg Khaimov, DPM, FACFAS, cares for patients at the Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC, as the founding physician of the practice, with offices in Forest Hills, Gramercy, East Williamsburg, Woodhaven, Remsen Village, New York, and Fort Lee and Ringwood, New Jersey.
Dr. Khaimov specializes in elective, reconstructive, and traumatic forefoot and rearfoot surgery, as well as diabetic limb salvage and wound care. He’s certified in rearfoot reconstructive surgery, ankle surgery, and foot surgery by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery.
Dr. Khaimov works with patients of all backgrounds. He’s fluent in English and Russian, and he speaks medical Spanish.
Dr. Khaimov received his medical degree in 2003 from New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City. A passionate and dedicated student, he graduated in the top 10% of his class.
After graduation, Dr. Khaimov completed his residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn. During his final year of training, Dr. Khaimov served as chief resident, supervising his 26 fellow residents.
In 2007, Dr. Khaimov founded Foot and Ankle Center of Fort Lee, LLC. In addition to his work here, he spends time educating hospital residents and fellow podiatrists.
He teaches podiatric residents at New York medical centers, including Lenox Hill Hospital, Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, and NewYork–Presbyterian/Queens.
Dr. Khaimov also runs workshops and lectures to the fellows at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. Dr. Khaimov himself is a fellow of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
“Our 2 1/2 year-old son took a bad fall and cut his chin open this morning… We were lucky that our primary referred us to Dr. Ciminello, and doubly lucky that he was available and could take us on emergency notice… Such a traumatic experience for a little boy to have to get stitches in his face, But my god what care, calm, and professionalism from both Dr. Ciminello and his assistant Dominique… You really can't do better than coming to see them -- we are incredibly grateful!”
Dr. Martha Ayewah is a Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon based in Manhattan, NY. She is the owner and CEO of Ayewah Aesthetics Inc. and has just started her own private practice. Born in Nigeria and raised in the Netherlands, Dr. Ayewah grew up with an appreciation for diversity in languages, ethnic backgrounds, cultures and traditions. She attended Baylor University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Chinese Mandarin. After graduation, she went on to medical school at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Ayewah assumed multiple prestigious local and national leadership positions, including becoming the first Black Female National President of the Student Osteopathic Surgical Association (SOSA). Dr. Ayewah completed her General Surgery residency training in NYC, during which time she realized that her love for art, design and creative projects could be expressed professionally through Cosmetic Surgery. She completed an AACS General Cosmetic Surgery fellowship under the guidance of Dr. Jacob Haiavy MD FACS. Dr. Ayewah’s favorite thing about being a Cosmetic Surgeon is the amazing way that both subtle and dramatic physical changes can transform a person’s entire demeanor and self-esteem. She specializes in body contouring, breast surgery and mommy makeovers. Her goal is always to make her patients look and feel like their most authentic selves. In her free time, Dr. Ayewah likes to practice wellness and selfcare, read books, paint, and spend time with her wonderful husband.
“Our 2 1/2 year-old son took a bad fall and cut his chin open this morning… We were lucky that our primary referred us to Dr. Ciminello, and doubly lucky that he was available and could take us on emergency notice… Such a traumatic experience for a little boy to have to get stitches in his face, But my god what care, calm, and professionalism from both Dr. Ciminello and his assistant Dominique… You really can't do better than coming to see them -- we are incredibly grateful!”
Park Slope Medical Office, PC offers the best in vascular care, endovascular surgery, and general surgery in the Park Slope, Brooklyn, and Jackson Heights, Queens, neighborhoods of New York City. With more than 30 years in practice in Park Slope, board-certified surgeon Anjan Rau, MD, offers the highest standard of personalized care using a holistic and integrative approach.
Dr. Rau earned his medical degree at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute in Bengaluru, India. He completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
At Park Slope Medical Office, PC, Dr. Rau offers laser vein treatments, radiofrequency vein treatments, sclerotherapy, and other innovative treatments for vascular disease.
Dr. Rau is also an elite surgeon who regularly performs procedures such as arteriovenous (AV) fistula creation for dialysis patients and lower extremity bypass.
Park Slope Medical Office, PC focuses on patient convenience. At the practice’s brand-new, ground-level office in Park Slope, Dr. Rau performs both evaluations and minimally invasive procedures in the office. He also maintains hospital affiliations with Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, and Flushing Hospital Medical Center in Queens.
Park Slope Medical Office, PC now sees new patients at its Brooklyn and Queens offices. Call the nearest office or book an appointment using online scheduling today!
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, 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.