"Douglas Held, MD is a board-certified general and colon and rectal surgeon specializing in hernia surgery and was accredited in 2020 by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) as a Surgeon of Excellence in hernia surgery.Dr. Held's relationship with Northwell Health dates back to when he was just a young child, when his uncle served as chairman of anesthesiology at Long Island Jewish Medical Center when it first opened in 1953. After seeing several surgeries performed, he knew it was something he would eventually do, and later in his teenage years he became an operating room tech at the same hospital.After attending medical school at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Dr. Held completed both his internship and residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He completed his fellowship training in colorectal surgery at Allentown Hospital-Lehigh Valley Center.As his focus turned more and more to hernias, a common problem for both men and women, Dr. Held recognized that the treatments are not a one-size-fits-all approach. ""Different technologies allow us to provide different ways to help each individual person. Dr. Held is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Cholecystitis, Umbilical Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy.

"Charles Carmine Conte, MD, is a surgical oncologist with over three decades of experience. He specializes in every type of cancer, including breast cancer, gastrointestinal cancers and melanoma. Joining Northwell in 2004, Dr. Conte sees patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Oncology at Lake Success, part of Monter Cancer Center.""Cancer doesn't follow any rules-every case is unique and complex. Dr. Conte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Intraductal Papilloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Infection, Lymphadenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

Pawandeep Hunjan is a General Surgeon in Rockville Center, New York. Dr. Hunjan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Colostomy.

Fouad Bou Harb is an Infectious Disease provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Bou Harb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Cellulitis, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

Steven Friedman is a General Surgeon in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

Mohammed Mojid is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in East Meadow, New York. Dr. Mojid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

Marisa Ranire is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine provider in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Ranire is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Meige Disease.

We are a comprehensive wound healing center with hyperbaric oxygen therapy available on-site. Our team consists of general and vascular surgeons, podiatric surgeons, nursing and clerical staff. We have access to a vascular lab for further testing.My goal is to provide the best care possible to all my patients. My office staff will help patients navigate through the complexity of today's health care system. I always try to explain medical problems in terms that patients can understand.I can provide some treatments here in the office. Other treatments will be performed at my affiliated hospitals, North Shore University hospital or Long Island Jewish hospital. We work together with many different disciplines to help with wound healing. Also, we are able to offer patients the latest care in research to help assist in the healing of wounds. Dr. Oropallo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Peptic Ulcer, Lymphedema, and Meige Disease.

Jagdeep Vyas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellerose, New York. Dr. Vyas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Parainfluenza Virus Type 3, Parainfluenza, and Empyema.

As a Board-Certified General Surgeon and Medical Director, I bring over three decades of expertise in vascular surgery and 17 years of specialized focus in wound care and Hyperbaric Medicine. Our team at Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Comprehensive Wound Care & Hyperbaric Center consists of physicians, registered nurses, hyperbaric technicians, and administrative staff that is all dedicated to providing high-quality care and a welcoming, healing atmosphere for our patients. The center aims to find, treat, and heal every patient. We have an unwavering commitment to excellence in wound healing.At Lynbrook office location I evaluate patient with peripheral vascular disease and Venous Disease and perform Non-Invasive Vascular Testing. Dr. Brahmbhatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Idiopathic Edema.

Eugene Rubach is a General Surgeon in Greenvale, New York. Dr. Rubach is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery.

"Andrea Zimmern, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a board-certified colorectal surgeon at Northwell Health, treating a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes hemorrhoids, fissures, fistulas, diverticulitis and colorectal cancer.""Most of what I treat isn't life-threatening but affects people's quality of life-they start to feel better almost immediately after surgery. Dr. Zimmern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

"Marc Lehrer Greenwald, MD, is the chief of colorectal clinical services and surgeon-in-chief at North Shore University Hospital. He is a double board-certified colorectal surgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and sphincter sparing techniques to treat a wide range of diseases and disorders of the small intestine, colon, rectum and anus. This includes diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.""I'm really fortunate to work with an amazing team at North Shore. Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Mario Lacouture is a Dermatologist in Garden City, New York. Dr. Lacouture is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Hartsfield Syndrome, Alopecia Areata, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

Nisha Sethi is an Infectious Disease provider in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Parainfluenza Virus Type 3.

Burke Cunha is an Infectious Disease provider in Mineola, New York. Dr. Cunha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Legionnaire Disease, Pneumonia, Mononucleosis, and Flu.

Michael Scoma is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Mineola, New York. Dr. Scoma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis.

Diane Johnson is an Infectious Disease provider in Mineola, New York. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Disseminated Tuberculosis, Osteomyelitis, Cellulitis, and Orbital Cellulitis.

Rupal Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Hempstead, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

I am an Attending Vascular Surgeon. I treat people with diseases of the arteries and veins. I specialize in treating patients with PAD (peripheral arterial disease), as patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA), patients with varicose veins and with carotid artery stenosis, I perform dialysis access procedures (AV Fistula or graft) for patients with renal failure.My patients are treated with the latest therapies including endovascular techniques such as angioplasty, stents/stent-graft, endovenous saphenous vein laser vein ablation, and endovascular aneurysm repair for aneurysms. I also treat non-healing wounds most are due to venous or arterial disease or from diabetes or pressure issues.I am Board certified in Vascular Surgery and a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons (FACS). I have been appointed as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery SUNY at Stony Brook. I am a member of The Society for Vascular Surgery, The Eastern Vascular Society, The Peripheral Vascular Surgery Society and The Society for Vascular Technology. I am also a Registered Physician in Vascular Interpretation (RPVI) and a Registered Vascular Technologist (RVT), which means I can perform and interpret non-invasive tests.I was born in Limerick, Ireland and went to medical school at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. I moved to the United States in 1990 and trained at John Hopkins Hospital and SUNY Stony Brook. I completed my fellowship training in Vascular Surgery in 1997 at the University of Maryland and have many years of experience as a Vascular Surgeon.I have published numerous articles in professional journals and given presentations on a variety of topics at medical conferences, seminars and to the public. Dr. Purtill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cellulitis. His top areas of expertise are Raynaud Phenomenon, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gangrene, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.