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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!

Anil Hingorani, MD, is a board-certified vascular surgeon at the Vascular Institute of New York, located in the Borough Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, and an assistant professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center and SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn. Dr. Hingorani has more than 20 years of experience treating a wide range of vascular conditions.

After graduating from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), in Rensselaer, New York, with a Bachelor of Science in biology in 1988, Dr. Hingorani attended Albany Medical College (AMC) in Albany, New York. Upon graduating in 1990, Dr. Hingorani completed his surgical residency at St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center of Columbia University in New York, followed by a vascular fellowship at Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Hingorani has a broad range of experience in diagnosing and treating vascular conditions, and his specialties include vascular access, varicose veins, lower limb arterial disease, carotid artery angioplasty and stent, aortic aneurysm, and vein disorders.

In 2019, Dr. Hingorani was awarded the Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor and made the Marquis Who's Who in the World list. He has also authored numerous peer-reviewed publications throughout his career. 

As a highly respected vascular surgeon in his native state of New York, Dr. Hingorani belongs to several professional organizations, including the American Board of Vascular Surgery, the International Union of Angiology, and the Society of Vascular Ultrasound.

When he is not working with patients, Dr. Hingorani enjoys spending time with his wife, son, and daughter.

Enrico Ascher, MD, is a board-certified vascular and endovascular surgeon with more than 45 years of experience in his field. As the founder and director of the Vascular Institute of New York, Dr. Ascher provides individualized, comprehensive vascular care to patients throughout Brooklyn and its surrounding neighborhoods in New York City, at the practice’s convenient location in Borough Park. In addition to his time at the Vascular Institute of New York, Dr. Ascher is Chief of Vascular Surgery at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn.

A native of Brazil, Dr. Ascher earned his Medical Doctorate from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1974 before completing his surgical residency at the National Institute of Health in the same city. He later completed an additional surgical residency and internship at New York Medical College in New York City, earning the coveted title of chief resident during his final year.

As an experienced vascular surgeon, Dr. Ascher diagnoses and treats a number of vascular conditions, including chronic venous insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), venous leg ulcers, diabetic vascular disease, pulmonary embolism, and hypertension. He is a frequent lecturer to professional societies and medical school faculties throughout the world, dedicated to uniting and expanding the specialty of vascular surgery.

Dr. Ascher is currently President-Elect of the Association of Chairs in Vascular Surgery, an active member of the International Relations Committee, the World Federation of Vascular Surgeons, the American Surgical Association, Co-Chairman of the VEITHsymposium™, and the founder of the Pan American Congress on Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.

With a broad range of vascular surgery experience, Dr. Ascher has contributed more than 250 articles to leading vascular surgery medical journals and is the author of over 65 textbook chapters.

Natalie Marks, MD, is a board-certified vascular surgeon who serves the community of Borough Park in Brooklyn, New York, at the Vascular Institute of New York. With more than 25 years of experience, Dr. Marks is passionate about using the latest advancements in medical technology to diagnose and treat a wide range of vascular conditions, including hypertension, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), venous leg ulcers, and diabetic vascular disease.

Growing up in Ukraine, Dr. Marks earned her Medical Doctorate from Crimea State Medical University in Simferopol, Ukraine. She later moved to the United States to complete her internal medicine residency at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn. 

Dr. Marks is certified by both the American Board of Vascular Medicine and Internal Medicine. She also holds certifications from the National Alliance of Wound Care and Ostomy and in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (RDMS) for vascular technology.

In addition to her time at the Vascular Institute of New York, Dr. Marks is an attending physician at Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center, New York Community Hospital, and NYU Langone Brooklyn Medical Center. She also belongs to a number of professional organizations, including the American College of Physicians and the American Society for Vascular Medicine.

Click here to read Dr. Natalie Marks' online profile.

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. Patel is double Board Certified in both Plastic Surgery and General Surgery. Dr. Patel is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) which is a highly esteemed organization dedicated to raise the standards of surgical practice and to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient.

Dr. Patel is affiliated with fully accredited hospitals in New York City in both Queens and Manhattan, including New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Mount Sinai Hospital Queens, and New York Presbyterian Queens. She has expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. The patient’s needs and well-being are her primary motivation. Patients have described her as warm, compassionate, and caring.

Dr. Patel trained at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in breast and microvascular reconstructive surgery. She obtained exceptional training under the leadership of world renowned micro surgeons at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Throughout her career, Dr. Patel has presented at major national and international meetings. She has many publications including medical chapters and abstracts.

Dr. Patel’s undergraduate training took place at the highly prestigious, competitive accelerated BS/MD Program – Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education in New York City. She obtained her medical degree from SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine. She is fully trained and board certified in General Surgery from The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.

As a female plastic surgeon, Dr. Patel strives to provide patients with a warm, comfortable atmosphere. She is committed to providing highly personalized attention to all her patients. She is keenly attuned to the aesthetic concerns of her patients and specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast, and body. Dr. Patel’s goal is to help you look beautiful at every age and achieve the best natural result. This requires a gifted eye for what is beautiful, a vivid imagination, and experience. Dr. Patel is completely focused on the patient and emphasizes education, patient safety, comfort, confidentiality, wellness, and most importantly your goals.

Dr. Patel is the Director of Microsurgery and an Attending Physician in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Patel is the New York and New Jersey affiliate of Breast Oasis. Breast Oasis is a charitable organization dedicated to helping women and making a drastic difference in their lives. Breast Oasis collects gently used bras and distributes them to women in shelters throughout NYC.

American Society of Plastic Surgeons 

Maintenance of Certification

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Click here to review Dr. Patel's whole list of publications. 

Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics, with two locations in Port Washington and Staten Island, New York, offers integrative services that focus on two distinct aspects of each patient’s overall health. John Zarcone, MD, FACS, FACPh, RVT, and his team provide comprehensive care for vein conditions that often go untreated yet can lead to serious health conditions. The team at Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics also provides cosmetic services that help each patient look and feel their best.

Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics has an on-site vascular testing lab where patients receive advanced ultrasound testing that accurately and immediately pinpoints the cause of the symptoms. With vascular testing, patients receive the optimal treatment for conditions such as varicose veins, spider veins, chronic venous insufficiency, and atherosclerosis.

Patients with any type of non-healing wound, primarily vascular and diabetic ulcers, go to Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics for high-quality wound care. The team offers wound cleaning, medicating, and an advanced dressing that promotes healing.

With state-of-the-art technology and the advanced techniques available at Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics, there’s no reason to give in to the damaging effect of time on a person’s appearance. The team at Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics offers a range of therapies to rejuvenate face and body. 

John Zarcone, MD, personally injects treatments such as Botox® and dermal fillers that safely and effectively smooth away wrinkles, lift facial features, and restore the appearance of aging hands. Patients can also receive soothing skin care, such as chemical peels that rejuvenate their complexion. The team also performs body contouring using the SmartLipo® laser to gently and permanently eliminate stubborn pockets of fat.

To learn more about the services available at Zarcone Vein & Aesthetics, call one of the offices, or schedule an appointment online today.

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.

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, 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.  

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.

Jonathan Shalot, BS, DPM, AACFAS, is a skilled foot and ankle surgeon at Foot & Ankle Premier Specialists, with locations in Hoboken, Jersey City, Bayonne, 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. 

Lael E. Forbes, MD, FACS, FASMBS is a fellowship-trained laparoscopic general surgeon, bariatric surgeon, and a medical weight management specialist practicing at New York Hernia Center, which has locations on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, Secaucus, New Jersey, and Greenwich, Connecticut. 

Dr. Forbes received her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. She then completed her general surgery training at St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center and completed fellowship training in advanced laparoscopic surgery at the world-renowned European Institute of Telesurgery (IRCAD) in Strasbourg, France. Following her training, she was recruited to University at Buffalo, where she co-founded and directed the UB Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence.

Dr. Forbes specializes in laparoscopic hernia repairs, gallbladder removals, and anti-reflux surgery, and bariatric surgery. She is well-versed in the latest robotic techniques, including the Da Vinci surgical platform. 

Dr. Forbes is board-certified and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as many medical societies, including the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS), American Medical Association, and the Association for Academic Surgery. 

In addition to authoring book chapters, she has published research articles in prestigious journals and has both lectured and presented her research at national conferences.

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. 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. 

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.

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.