The 20 Best Bladder Reconstruction Doctors in New York, US

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The 20 Best Bladder Reconstruction Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 370 doctor with experience in Bladder Reconstruction near New York, US. Of these, 352 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    Jose R. Monzon
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Monzon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Elizabeth Pelkofski
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Pelkofski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Vulvar Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Carlos E. Bermejo
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Bermejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

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    Mohamed Elfar
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    Millennial Plastic Surgery

    56 W 45th St, 4th floor, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Born on February 1, 1969, in Port Said, Egypt, Dr. Elfar earned his M.B., B. Ch., (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University in Egypt in 1991, followed by an M.Sc. (Master’s degree in Surgery) in 1997. Dr. Elfar furthered his education in the United States, completing the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) in 2000.Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elfar has held various key positions. Notably, he served as the Director of the Clark Burn Center and Assistant Professor in the Division of Burns/Trauma/Critical Care at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he contributed to medical education as a Clinical Instructor at the Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, from 2016 to 2018. Dr. Elfar’s commitment to advancing the field is evident in his multiple leadership appointments, including being an ABLS National Faculty member and a member of the American Burn Association’s Ethics Committee.Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar has dedicated his career to mastering the intricacies of aesthetic plastic surgery. With comprehensive training and a wealth of surgical expertise, he excels in delivering outstanding results while prioritizing patient safety. Renowned for his surgical proficiency, Dr. Elfar consistently produces aesthetically pleasing results in the operating room. Dr. Elfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hip Replacement.

    Yusuf N. Silk
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery

    Troy Surgical Associates

    2231 Burdett Ave, Ste 230, 
    Troy, NY 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yusuf Silk is a General Surgeon in Troy, New York. Dr. Silk has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Silk is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonah S. Marshall
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction

    Capital Region Urology - Albany

    319 S Manning Blvd, Ste 106, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonah Marshall is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Marshall has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Marshall is currently accepting new patients.

    Brian P. Murray
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Urology | General Surgery | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Capital Region Urology - Executive Park

    4 Executive Pk Dr, 2nd Fl, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Murray is a General Surgeon and a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Murray has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    David E. Rivadeneira
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Woodbury

    321 Crossways Park Drive, Suite B, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    "David E. Rivadeneira, MD, MBA, FACS, FASCRS, is director of Northwell Health Cancer Institute at Huntington and physician-in-chief of clinical strategic initiatives for Northwell facilities across eastern Long Island. He's a board-certified, multilingual general surgeon and colorectal surgeon who provides leading-edge care for colon and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, as well as diverticulitis.""I've always wanted to help people,"" says Dr. Rivadeneira, who completed his residency in general surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, training at both New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.Dr. Rivadeneira, who joined Northwell in 2013, works alongside a multidisciplinary team including oncologists, geneticists and nutritionists to give patients complete and convenient care. Consultations can usually be made within 24 to 48 hours at various Long Island locations-and everyone receives the care they deserve. ""I treat people like I'd want a family member to be treated,"" says Dr. Rivadeneira. ""I speak to patients in a way that helps them really understand their care-it's clear, concise and always compassionate.""A professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Rivadeneira also instructs surgeons throughout the country and abroad. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology, among others. He also works closely with Northwell research partner Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on tissue analysis for critical research studies for the very best patient care-now and in the future.""Seeing patients have better quality of life with no more pain, and seeing them enjoy major life milestones because of treatment-it just doesn't get any better than that,"" he says.". Dr. Rivadeneira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Pokala R. Kiran
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery | Colorectal Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, Floor 8, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pokala Kiran is a General Surgeon and a Colorectal Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Kiran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rectal Prolapse, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Kiran is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc L. Greenwald
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialties At Great Neck

    310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "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 says. ""They share my passion for helping others, and together, we are making a difference in the lives of so many people.""After receiving his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Dr. Greenwald completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship in Hartford, Connecticut. He joined Northwell in 1991, and has held many leadership positions at North Shore University Hospital, including president of the medical staff and chair of the medical board.Dr. Greenwald established the Enhanced Recovery Program at North Shore University Hospital, implementing protocols that provide easy, safe and rapid recovery after surgery. ""The program helps patients recover faster, get home to their families sooner and have better results,"" he says. His team also leads the way in delivering the best outcomes and highest quality care, consistently scoring above the national average in quality surveys.As program director of the rectal cancer multidisciplinary team, Dr. Greenwald works closely with other Northwell experts-including medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and colorectal surgeons-to evaluate every patient with rectal cancer. ""It's my job to make sure best practices are used and patients receive individualized care with guided support from start to finish.""Dr. Greenwald is an assistant professor of surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and has won multiple teaching awards, including the Department of Surgery Award for Excellence in Operative Teaching. He is also a Castle Connelly Top Doctor.Decades of being a surgeon have given Dr. Greenwald a greater awareness about his patients. ""It's not just about treating their illness,"" he says. ""It's about understanding their illness as it relates to everything else in their lives. You need that global perspective to truly understand what the patient is going through.""". Dr. Greenwald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Marc E. Sher
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    3003 New Hyde Park Road, Suite 309, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    President - New York Surgical SocietyPast President - New York society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Sher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hernia, Cholecystitis, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery
    110 E 59th St, Ste 8A, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paresh Shah is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    General Surgery

    New York University

    560 1st Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanuja Damani is a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Damani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

    New York University

    403 E 34th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Gelb is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gelb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction

    Albany Medical College

    23 Hackett Blvd, 
    Albany, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Kaufman is a Urologist in Albany, New York. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Aquablation, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Health Quest Medical Practice PC

    21 Reade Pl Ste 3100, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pranat Kumar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    United Medical Associates PLLC

    8714 5th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Josef Shehebar is a Colorectal Surgeon in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Shehebar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Anal Fissure, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    WMcHealth Physicians Colorectal Surgery, Poughkeepsie

    1 Webster Ave Ste 502, 
    Poughkeepsie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Bendl is a Colorectal Surgeon in Poughkeepsie, New York. Dr. Bendl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Rectal Prolapse, Diverticular Disease, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colon & Rectal Surgical Practice Of Nassau PLLC

    1100 Franklin Ave Ste 203, 
    Garden City, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Pappas is a Colorectal Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. His top areas of expertise are Proctitis, Hemorrhoids, Levator Syndrome, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.

    Debbie G. Bakes
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Bladder Reconstruction
    Colorectal Surgery

    ColumbiaDoctors - 1985 Crompond Road

    1985 Crompond Road, Suite Building E, 
    Cortlandt Manor, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Debbie G. Bakes, MD, is a colorectal surgeon and chief of the Westchester Section of the Colorectal Surgery Division within NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Her practice is primarily based out of NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital. Dr. Bakes is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the Hellenic Medical Society of New York. She has published and presented research on subjects such as laparoscopic colon resections, pancreatic cancer, and recovery after colorectal surgery. She won Third Place Podium Award at the New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons' Residents Night and was granted an award for her research done while serving her residency at Stamford Hospital. Dr. Bakes earned her medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stamford Hospital and NYP/Columbia, and went on to complete her fellowship at the University of Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital. She also received additional training in robotics and advanced life support. Dr. Bakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bladder Reconstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Bladder Reconstruction doctor in New York, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Bladder Reconstruction doctor in New York, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Bladder Reconstruction doctors in New York, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Bladder Reconstruction doctors in New York, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Bladder Reconstruction doctor in New York, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Bladder Reconstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bladder Reconstruction doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Bladder Reconstruction doctor in New York, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Bladder Reconstruction doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Bladder Reconstruction doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Bladder Reconstruction doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bladder Reconstruction doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Bladder Reconstruction doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bladder Reconstruction doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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