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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.

Ravikumar Brahmbhatt, MD, FACS is a board-certified general surgeon with offices in Edison and Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Brahmbhatt is a skilled surgeon who always puts the patient first. He spends the time necessary to listen to his patients’ needs and concerns to build trust and a better doctor-patient relationship, which ultimately leads to better care. At RR Surgical Associates, the motto is Community Service With Excellence.

Dr. Brahmbhatt has been awarded by the American Board of Wound Management with a new degree CWSP, certified wound care specialist.  It gives us our community and patients opportunity to get the latest service-related chronic nonhealing wound issues. Dr. Brahmbhatt specializes in general, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery. He performs surgeries that affect the abdominal region, including hernia repair and removal of hemorrhoids, as well as surgical procedures that affect the colon or stomach. Dr. Brahmbhatt also provides surgical management for patients with breast, colon, and thyroid cancer. 

Dr. Brahmbhatt was born in Gujarat, India, and received his medical degree from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda in Vadodara, India. He remained at Maharaja Sayajirao University to complete his residency in general surgery. Dr. Brahmbhatt then relocated to the United States and completed a second general surgery residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. To further enhance his surgical skill set, Dr. Brahmbhatt completed a surgical critical-care fellowship at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey.

Dr. Brahmbhatt is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Americas Hernia Society.

For expert surgical care from a compassionate surgeon who puts you first, call RR Surgical Associates or schedule a consultation online today.

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.

Sasha Ostapenko, APN is a nationally certified and state licensed Family Nurse Practitioner at Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C. She is board certified through the ANCC.

Sasha attended Stockton University for her undergraduate education in nursing, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude and minored in holistic health. She worked as a certified emergency nurse in southern New Jersey for several years before transitioning to other areas of healthcare. She later worked in Health Services at Princeton University and as a public health nurse in West Windsor Township, focusing on health education and outreach within vulnerable populations.

Sasha graduated Summa Cum Laude from Drexel University with her Master’s of Science in Nursing.

At Princeton Sports and Family Medicine, P.C., Sasha cares for patients for routine wellness checkups, chronic illness oversight, women’s health, and acute concerns. With a commitment to promoting health and preventing diseases throughout all stages of life, Sasha embodies dedication to comprehensive, holistic patient care using evidence-based practice.

When not practicing, Sasha enjoys spending time with her husband, friends, and family, including most time spent with her two dogs, Luna and Phil. She loves staying active with CrossFit, running, hiking, and skiing. When not being active, she enjoys watching reality tv and reading.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.  

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!

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.

Marc E. Sher, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified general surgeon and colorectal surgeon on a team of providers at Progressive Surgical Care in Manhasset Hills, in New Hyde Park, in the Lindenwood area and Howard Beach, New York. Dr. Sher’s passion is surgery and particularly, colon and rectal surgery.

He served as president of the most prestigious surgical society in the country, “The New York Surgical Society” as well as the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons.  His group offers specialized care in the treatment of general and colorectal surgical issues in Nassau and Queens county.

Dr. Sher is a New York City native who was born in Brooklyn and raised in Oceanside. He left New York to complete his undergraduate education at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts and returned to earn his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in 1990.

He completed an internship and his chief residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens in 1995 and finished his training with a clinical fellowship in colorectal surgery under the supervision of Dr. Steven Wexner at the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, campus of the prestigious Cleveland Clinic.

Dr. Sher is highly respected both nationally and internationally, with certifications by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. He is an experienced laparoscopic surgeon performing in the top percentile of New York State. He’s also an active researcher in his field, authoring numerous articles, book chapters in respected publications such as “Annals of Surgery” and “Diseases of the Colon and Rectum.”

Dr. Sher is the leader and originator of the ever expanding practice, Progressive Surgical Care, which he solely formed in 1999. He is the acting surgical director of the Quad A New York State approved facility in New Hyde Park, New York.

He continues to train and mentor surgeons across the globe and is one of the pioneers of laparoscopic colon surgery. He performs more laparoscopic procedures on gallbladders and colons than most surgeons in New York State.

He is most proud of his relationship with his patients, always treating them like family and there is nothing more precious to him than his wife Cristina and son Lucas.

T. Cristina Sardinha, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified surgeon on the team at Progressive Surgical Care, an exceptional surgery practice with locations in Manhasset Hills in New Hyde Park and the Lindenwood area in Howard Beach, New York. She specializes in general surgery and colorectal surgery.

Dr. Sardinha was born, raised, educated, and trained in Brazil. She earned her medical degree from Bahian School of Medicine and Public Health and completed residencies in general and trauma surgery at the University of Sao Paulo, including working under the leadership of internationally renowned colorectal surgeon Dr. Angelita Habr-Gama.

Dr. Sardinha eventually relocated to the United States and completed a research fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic campus in Florida and a general surgery chief residency at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens, New York. She returned to the Cleveland Clinic in Florida for a clinical fellowship in colorectal surgery under the leadership of Dr. Steven Wexner.

With more than 20 years of experience as a surgeon, Dr. Sardinha is highly regarded in her field. She’s certified by the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, has authored numerous publications, and frequently speaks at international surgical conferences.

She is president-elect for the New York Surgical Society and will be the second female president ever in the oldest, most prestigious surgical organization in the country. She’s admired by her peers, is the doctor’s doctor, and has won numerous awards for surgical education.

She has been elected voluntary attending surgeon of the year at Long Island Jewish Medical Center two times. She is most proud of the “Straight from the Heart” award given to her as the most compassionate surgeon at LIJMC.

Dr. Sardinha treasures family time and is grateful for the love of her patients.  Her greatest accomplishment is being the mother to her son Lucas.