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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.
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Dr. Kyle Yi is a fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in trauma and reconstructive surgery. He is proud to serve patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield & Bloomfield, NJ.
He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and continued his education at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA, where he obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
Dr. Yi then began his surgical training at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He was selected to serve as Chief Resident during his final year and graduated with credentials from the Council of Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) to perform reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery. In addition to surgery, he also received training in sports medicine, arthroscopy, plastic surgery, wound care and general foot care.
To further his surgical training, he spent an additional year completing a fellowship, accredited by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), in trauma and reconstructive surgery at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Yi received extensive training with cutting edge technology including total ankle replacements and use of custom 3D implants in foot and ankle surgery.
Throughout his training, Dr Yi has authored and co-authored articles and research publications focusing on ankle fractures, ankle instability, and diabetic neuropathy, with his most recent regarding a total calcaneus replacement with a custom 3D printed metallic implant.
When he is not serving patients, Dr. Yi enjoys cooking, traveling, golfing, watching TV/movies and spending time with his friends and family.
Jonathan Shalot, DPM, FACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Shalot graduated from Long Island's distinguished Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May of 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.
During his time in podiatry school, Dr. Shalot served as president of the Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and as president of the NYCPM Student Organization. He completed a three-year Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He was elected Chief Resident during his last year. Dr. Shalot graduated with honors from the program in May 2023, specializing in forefoot surgery, rearfoot surgery, trauma, and ankle surgery.
During his time at NYCPM and Montefiore, Dr. Shalot has authored and co-authored articles and research publications, most focusing on his interest in the Role of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repairs in Chronic Ankle Instability.
Dr. Shalot is certified in CPR and also served as a lifeguard. His interests include sports medicine, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, treating athletes, and assessing patients for orthotic therapy. He enjoys playing the guitar, working out, and swimming in his spare time.
Dr. Faith A. Menken is a surgeon serving patients in the Upper East Side neighborhood of New York. She provides surgical treatment for a variety of different conditions in her practice, including:
Hernias
Breast cancer
Lipomas
Pilonidal cysts
She also offers wound care, excision of skin lesions, and lymph node biopsy or excision.
Dr. Menken received her medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. After graduating from medical school, she completed an internship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She completed her residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Cornell Campus. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and she has been practicing medicine for more than 20 years.
Dr. Menken accepts many different types of insurance for the convenience of her patients. Patients who are interested in making an appointment with Dr. Menken should contact her office.
Dr. Kyle Yi is a fellowship trained foot and ankle surgeon who specializes in trauma and reconstructive surgery. He is proud to serve patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield & Bloomfield, NJ.
He graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and continued his education at Western University of Health Sciences in Pomona, CA, where he obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM).
Dr. Yi then began his surgical training at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. He was selected to serve as Chief Resident during his final year and graduated with credentials from the Council of Podiatric Medical Education (CPME) to perform reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery. In addition to surgery, he also received training in sports medicine, arthroscopy, plastic surgery, wound care and general foot care.
To further his surgical training, he spent an additional year completing a fellowship, accredited by the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons (ACFAS), in trauma and reconstructive surgery at Broadlawns Medical Center in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Yi received extensive training with cutting edge technology including total ankle replacements and use of custom 3D implants in foot and ankle surgery.
Throughout his training, Dr Yi has authored and co-authored articles and research publications focusing on ankle fractures, ankle instability, and diabetic neuropathy, with his most recent regarding a total calcaneus replacement with a custom 3D printed metallic implant.
When he is not serving patients, Dr. Yi enjoys cooking, traveling, golfing, watching TV/movies and spending time with his friends and family.
Dr. Bowen Yang is one of the skilled and compassionate foot and ankle surgeons practicing at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Yang’s passion for foot and ankle care began early, as a basketball player, sneaker enthusiast, and curious student working at Foot Locker. Inspired by his parents’ dedication as physicians, he pursued a path blending sports, science, and surgery. Today, he brings that same commitment to patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, combining surgical expertise with a patient-centered philosophy.
Dr. Yang earned his Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences in Chengdu, China, before advancing his research in tissue engineering and bone regeneration at Queen’s University in Canada, where he completed a Master of Applied Sciences. His work focused on innovative bone scaffold polymers and regenerative therapies, laying the foundation for his surgical career. He graduated in the top 15 of his class at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, serving as Class President for three years, and completed his rigorous surgical residency at LIJ–North Shore/Northwell Health on Long Island, NY. There, he trained under leaders in the field, assisting in 500+ surgeries and close to 1000 procedures, including: forefoot reconstructions (bunions, hammertoes), complex deformity correction (flatfoot, arthritis fusions), trauma and sports injuries (fractures, ligament repairs), and diabetic limb salvage and wound care.
Described by mentors as a “natural surgeon,” Dr. Yang balances technical skill with a conservative-first approach. He prioritizes non-surgical options when possible and designs personalized care plans tailored to each patient’s lifestyle and goals. Known for his attentive listening and clear communication, he ensures patients feel heard, educated, and empowered in their treatment journey.
Board-qualified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle (RRA) Surgery, Dr. Yang merges his unique background—from sneaker culture to cutting-edge tissue research, and then into compassionate, evidence-based care. He’s proud to serve the New Jersey community as both a surgeon and a trusted neighbor.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Yang enjoys basketball, Formula 1, skiing, and hiking, alongside cooking meals for family and friends.
Jonathan Shalot, DPM, FACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Shalot graduated from Long Island's distinguished Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May of 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.
During his time in podiatry school, Dr. Shalot served as president of the Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and as president of the NYCPM Student Organization. He completed a three-year Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He was elected Chief Resident during his last year. Dr. Shalot graduated with honors from the program in May 2023, specializing in forefoot surgery, rearfoot surgery, trauma, and ankle surgery.
During his time at NYCPM and Montefiore, Dr. Shalot has authored and co-authored articles and research publications, most focusing on his interest in the Role of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repairs in Chronic Ankle Instability.
Dr. Shalot is certified in CPR and also served as a lifeguard. His interests include sports medicine, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, treating athletes, and assessing patients for orthotic therapy. He enjoys playing the guitar, working out, and swimming in his spare time.
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.
Inam Haq, MD, FACS, is a dedicated vascular and general surgeon, and the founder and director of Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center. With more than 35 years of experience, Dr. Haq provides personalized and detail-oriented care for the treatment of varicose veins and vein disorders in Midland Beach of Staten Island and Borough Park of Brooklyn, New York. He believes in treating every patient like family, and his motto is “excellence in care,” one patient at a time.
Dr. Haq earned his medical doctorate from King Edward Medical University in Lahore, Pakistan, before relocating to the United States. He is board certified in general surgery and completed a fellowship in vascular surgery at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn. Dr. Haq is a fellow in good standing with the American College of Surgeons, the Vascular Society of New York, and the American College of Phlebology.
Dr. Haq has completed more than 12,000 vein procedures and has been recognized as “America’s Top Surgeon” for multiple years. He is an assistant professor of surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City and is an attending general and vascular surgeon at Maimonides Medical Center. Dr. Haq is also a member of the teaching faculty for the residency training programs at both institutions.
As one of a handful of surgeons certified by the American Board of Phlebology, Dr. Haq has pioneered many laser vein treatments to establish less invasive alternatives to open surgeries for patients. Patient care is his No. 1 priority, and he works diligently to ensure that patients receive the best care possible in a timely, careful manner.
Dr. Haq is accepting new patients. To schedule a visit, call the Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center or book a consultation online.
Sushilkumar Samant, MD, FACS, FICS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in vascular surgery at the Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center. With locations in Midland Beach of Staten Island and Borough Park of Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Samant brings a wealth of knowledge and more than 40 years of experience to patients who are dealing with varicose veins and other vein disorders. He specializes in vein surgeries — including laser treatments — and diagnosis of vein pathology to provide patients with the most accurate diagnosis and treatment possible.
Dr. Samant earned his medical doctorate from Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in Mumbai, India. He then completed his residency at King Edward Memorial Hospital in Mumbai before relocating to the United States. Next, Dr. Samant studied under Denton Cooley, MD, at the world-famous Texas Heart Institute in Houston, where he was trained in cardiovascular surgery.
Dr. Samant is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the International College of Surgeons, and he’s board-certified in both general and vascular surgery. He has been voted one of the top surgeons by the Consumers Research Council of America on multiple occasions.
Dr. Samant dedicates himself to personalized medical care and expert attention to detail when handling any type of vein or laser procedure so patients have the best outcomes possible.
Dr. Samant is accepting new patients. To book a consultation, schedule online or call the Laser & Varicose Vein Treatment Center now.
Dr. Daniel Rosen is a leading provider of hernia surgery in Brooklyn, the Upper East Side, and the surrounding Metro area of New York City as well as in Secaucus, New Jersey, and Darien, Connecticut. At the New York Hernia Center, Dr. Rosen is expertly trained to provide surgical options for numerous types of hernias, including inguinal hernias, hiatal hernias, umbilical/belly button hernias and more. In addition, Dr. Rosen offers laparoscopic surgery treatment for conditions such as gallstones, appendicitis, acid reflux, and other surgical diseases.
Dr. Rosen graduated from Cornell University and obtained his Medical Degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. After general surgery training, he went on to complete a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery at the New York Presbyterian Hospital’s Columbia University Medical Center and Weill Cornell campuses. He is truly committed to providing minimally invasive surgical options to all his patients because of the proven benefits of quicker healing, less pain, and reduced scarring.
As a bariatric surgeon, Dr. Rosen provides surgical options to treat obesity including the LapBand system, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, duodenal switch, and revisional bariatric procedures.
Voted most compassionate doctor by Vitals, Dr. Rosen is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of surgical care and works to provide his patients with a professional and warm experience.
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 St, Mary Foot & Ankle Center 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. Elliott H. Rose is board certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery serving patients on a national and international level. Dr. Rose’s reputation in burn reconstruction and reanimation of the paralyzed face attracts patients from all over the world. Patients come to Dr. Rose because he is a leader in the field of Bell's Palsy Surgery, Facial Paralysis Surgery, Burn Reconstructive Surgery, and other types of aesthetic plastic surgery.
Dr. Rose's practice, The Aesthetic Surgery Center, is located in the Upper East Side of New York City. Dr. Rose earned his medical degree at the University of Texas, Galveston where he finished first in his class. He went on to complete at General Surgery Residency at UCLA Medical Center; a Plastic Surgery Residency at Stanford University Medical Center; and a Microsurgery Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Rose was voted by his peers as the Best Plastic Surgeon in New York City for "Corrective Facial Surgery” and has been consistently listed in the "New York Magazine Best Doctors" and "Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors.” Dr. Rose is the author of a major plastic surgery textbook, Aesthetic Facial Restoration, published by Lippincott-Raven. Dr. Rose has also appeared on ABC’s “20/20” and “Good Morning America”, NBC’s “Today Show”, “Entertainment Tonight”, Fox News Network, as well as numerous local news segments in NYC.
“I am grateful that Dr. Rose was able to see me and take care of me with such short notice. He addressed my concerns and took care of me immediately which made me feel a huge sense of relief to be in the hands of such a professional Doctor. Nancy was also very sweet and caring and made me feel at ease with my sitiation. I would definitely recommend Dr. Rose!”
Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC is a patient-centered boutique ophthalmology practice located in the heart of the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Patients can expect high-quality personalized attention and care at the private practice of board-certified ophthalmologist surgeon Hilla Steinberg, MD.
Dr. Steinberg combines comprehensive eye care with aesthetic medicine to help her patients look, feel, and see their best. At Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC, she takes the time to get to know her patients, addressing medical and surgical eye care needs.
The board-certified ophthalmologist uses state-of-the-art technology and equipment to track eye health and diagnose eye conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, dry eyes, and blepharitis. Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC also provides expert retina care and diabetic eye care.
With her vast knowledge and experience of facial and ocular anatomy and symmetry, Dr. Steinberg enhances appearance using aesthetic tools like Botox®, facial fillers, and laser resurfacing. She also has Latisse® to thicken and lengthen eyelashes and Kybella® injections to get rid of the pocket of fat under the chin.
Hilla Steinberg MD PLLC provides the finest medical and surgical eye care. Call the office or schedule an appointment online today.
I have been practicing vascular surgery for more than 30 years. Since 2001 I have limited my practice to the treatment of venous and lymphatic disease.This has enabled me to focus my attention on the breaking newer techniques available in treating this subset of patients, thereby allowing me to provide the highest quality of service to my patients.
Jane Yang, MD, is a skilled colon and rectal surgeon at Progressive Surgical Care in the Flushing neighborhood of Queens, New York. She has a decade of experience and is highly trained in her field.
Dr. Yang is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. She completed her undergraduate studies at Cornell University. Dr. Yang then obtained her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, and completed a residency in surgery at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in Uniondale, New York. She also completed a colon and rectal surgery fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic in Florida.
Dr. Yang maintains her advanced medical credentials with continuing education. She has published colorectal surgery research in medical journals and stays current with the latest advances in surgical technologies and procedures.
In her free time, Dr. Yang loves spending time with her family and friends. She speaks Mandarin, Korean, and English and enjoys caring for patients of all ages at Progressive Surgical Care. Dr. Yang looks forward to welcoming them to the practice.
Jonathan Shalot, DPM, FACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield, & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Shalot graduated from Long Island's distinguished Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, in May of 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and a Minor in Chemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from The New York College of Podiatric Medicine in New York City.
During his time in podiatry school, Dr. Shalot served as president of the Student Chapter of the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons and as president of the NYCPM Student Organization. He completed a three-year Foot and Ankle Surgery residency program at the prestigious Montefiore Medical Center, affiliated with the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. He was elected Chief Resident during his last year. Dr. Shalot graduated with honors from the program in May 2023, specializing in forefoot surgery, rearfoot surgery, trauma, and ankle surgery.
During his time at NYCPM and Montefiore, Dr. Shalot has authored and co-authored articles and research publications, most focusing on his interest in the Role of anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) repairs in Chronic Ankle Instability.
Dr. Shalot is certified in CPR and also served as a lifeguard. His interests include sports medicine, biomechanics of the foot and ankle, treating athletes, and assessing patients for orthotic therapy. He enjoys playing the guitar, working out, and swimming in his spare time.
Dr. Bowen Yang is one of the skilled and compassionate foot and ankle surgeons practicing at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, West New York, Ridgefield & Bloomfield, NJ.
Dr. Yang’s passion for foot and ankle care began early, as a basketball player, sneaker enthusiast, and curious student working at Foot Locker. Inspired by his parents’ dedication as physicians, he pursued a path blending sports, science, and surgery. Today, he brings that same commitment to patients at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, combining surgical expertise with a patient-centered philosophy.
Dr. Yang earned his Bachelor of Science in Life Sciences in Chengdu, China, before advancing his research in tissue engineering and bone regeneration at Queen’s University in Canada, where he completed a Master of Applied Sciences. His work focused on innovative bone scaffold polymers and regenerative therapies, laying the foundation for his surgical career. He graduated in the top 15 of his class at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, serving as Class President for three years, and completed his rigorous surgical residency at LIJ–North Shore/Northwell Health on Long Island, NY. There, he trained under leaders in the field, assisting in 500+ surgeries and close to 1000 procedures, including: forefoot reconstructions (bunions, hammertoes), complex deformity correction (flatfoot, arthritis fusions), trauma and sports injuries (fractures, ligament repairs), and diabetic limb salvage and wound care.
Described by mentors as a “natural surgeon,” Dr. Yang balances technical skill with a conservative-first approach. He prioritizes non-surgical options when possible and designs personalized care plans tailored to each patient’s lifestyle and goals. Known for his attentive listening and clear communication, he ensures patients feel heard, educated, and empowered in their treatment journey.
Board-qualified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle (RRA) Surgery, Dr. Yang merges his unique background—from sneaker culture to cutting-edge tissue research, and then into compassionate, evidence-based care. He’s proud to serve the New Jersey community as both a surgeon and a trusted neighbor.
Outside the clinic, Dr. Yang enjoys basketball, Formula 1, skiing, and hiking, alongside cooking meals for family and friends.
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.
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