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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.

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.

Emergency Dentist NYC serves the community of Union Square in Manhattan, New York, providing a wide range of dental care for patients, seven days a week. Isaac Datikashvili, DMD, and Christine Ding, DMD, offer highly specialized services that include bridges, crowns, veneers, teeth whitening, IV sedation, Invisalign, and cosmetic dentistry. They also have excellent, gentle care and treatment for patients with dental phobia and trauma.

At Emergency Dentist NYC, the practice uses state-of-the-art technology that includes computerized tomography, digital impressions, and implant placement systems. Patients receive an in-depth, personalized diagnosis, and a customized treatment plan.

The team of professionals at Emergency Dentist NYC offers personal consultations with patients to help them feel comfortable, assuring them that any dental need or want can be treated with top-notch care.

Procedures for specific conditions or needs are communicated clearly, and all questions are answered. In addition, the treatment is gently explained. Once a procedure is complete, the experts at Emergency Dentist NYC monitor patients closely to ensure the best outcome possible.

To experience a warm welcome that includes advanced treatments with a gentle approach, call Emergency Dentist NYC or book an online appointment today.

THERE IS ONLY ONE MATTHEW J. LYNCH, MD

Combining artistic vision and medical science with a single-minded dedication to excellence in aesthetic, functional, and reconstructive breast surgery.

Serving patients in East Windsor, New Jersey, board-certified surgeon Matthew J. Lynch, MD, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery and is the founder of Matthew J. Lynch MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With an individualized approach to care, Dr. Lynch and his team make sure to spend ample time with patients, ensuring they feel well-informed, well-prepared, and deeply cared for before and after their procedure.

Dr. Lynch received his undergraduate degree and graduated summa cum laude from Monmouth University, in West Long Branch, New Jersey. He went on to obtain his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. 

Continuing his training, Dr. Lynch completed a combined general surgery and plastic surgery residency, with an emphasis on aesthetic and restorative breast procedures, at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. He also completed a fellowship in advanced microsurgery and reconstructive oncological surgery at the world-renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, where he demonstrated expertise in the latest technologies in breast reconstruction including Free Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous (TRAM) Flap reconstruction. 
With more than 20 years of experience, Dr. Lynch is widely recognized as one of New Jersey's top breast surgeons for cosmetic, reconstructive, augmentation and reduction procedures. His expertise and training offers patients a proven advantage in cosmetic results. Dr. Lynch and his team offer a variety of services at their state-of-the-art practice, including breast reconstruction, breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, and more. As an experienced physician in reconstructive oncological surgery, Dr. Lynch can also help patients in need of breast reconstruction when they choose to reduce their risks of breast cancer through prophylactic mastectomy.

In addition to patient education, Dr. Lynch and his team emphasize patients’ pre- and post-surgical experiences and outcomes. They offer patients the best advantage in care planning, implementation, and surgical expertise while ensuring individual patient needs and desires are at the core of decision-making.

Dr. Lynch is an active medical staff member in excellent standing at the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton, Capital Health Systems Hospitals, and the Reliant Surgical Center. 
To make an appointment with Dr. Lynch, call Matthew J. Lynch MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery today, or book your appointment online.