Charla Fischer is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Emmanuella Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Food Allergy, Obesity in Children, Loin Pain Hematuria Syndrome, and Campylobacter Infection.

Jonathan Krystal, MD, joined the Department of Orthopedics at Montefiore in August 2017 as a spine surgeon and attending physician. He specializes in treating diseases of the spine. Dr. Krystal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Hip Replacement.

Ramon Moquete is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Moquete is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diskitis, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

Jose Goris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Goris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

Felix Florimon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Florimon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Obesity in Children, Acquired Tracheomalacia, and Tracheobronchomalacia.

Patria Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

In-patient internal medicine with a special interest in hematology. Anemia, thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy in hospitalised patients. Dr. Stehlikova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Diskitis, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Christian Belliard-Estevez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Belliard-Estevez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heartburn, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

Maria Hidalgo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hidalgo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Hidalgo is currently accepting new patients.

Roberta Donin is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Donin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

Rikhil Kochhar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kochhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Nephrosclerosis.

Eduardo Colom-Beauchamp is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Colom-Beauchamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Colom-Beauchamp is currently accepting new patients.

Babubhai Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity in Children, Asthma, and Asthma in Children.

Dr. Jonathan Oren serves as the co-chief of the Orthopedic Spine Surgery service at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren is an award winning spine surgeon in New York City, having been named to the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list in 2023, 2024 and 2025. He was named as a Super Doctor Rising Star as well four separate times. Dr. Oren is a board certified spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren attended Duke University for his undergraduate studies, graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Oren has since been in New York City, attending NYU School of Medicine, during which time he was elected into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He completed his orthopedic residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, serving as executive chief resident during his final year. After his residency, Dr. Oren completed two years of fellowship spine training at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases both in Neurosurgery Spine and Orthopedic Spine Surgery. During his training, Dr. Oren received numerous awards including selection as an Emerging Leader by the American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Oren focuses his clinical time to treating patients with all types of spine disorders. He treats a wide range of spine conditions including scoliosis (adult and pediatric), spinal deformity, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, radiculopathy and nerve deficits related to spinal conditions, instability of the spine, spinal tumors and degenerative disc disease. He performs many spine procedures including minimally invasive surgery, microdiscectomies, laminectomies, fusion of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, interbody fusions, and disc replacement. Dr. Oren always tries to find an individualized treatment plan for each patient that focuses on non-operative treatment for spinal conditions first, with surgery being a last resort. Dr. Oren is an active researcher of spinal surgery, with a special interest in spinal deformity. He has been the author or co-author of many articles in top peer reviewed orthopedic and neurosurgery spine journals, including Spine, Bone and Joint Journal, Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. Dr. Oren has contributed to over 40 presentations at national and international spine meetings such as the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS). Dr. Oren is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Roberto Moran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Corona, New York. Dr. Moran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Campylobacter Infection.

Dr. Albert Telfeian is a board-certified neurosurgeon and a pioneer in endoscopic spine surgery. He is the most published surgeon in the Western hemisphere in the field of endoscopic spine surgery and internationally recognized for performing the world’s first awake endoscopic spine tumor surgery.Dr. Telfeian is responsible for countless advances in the field of minimally invasive spine surgery.Dr. Telfeian received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University and his M.D. and Ph.D. Degrees from the Warren Alpert School of Medicine at Brown University. He completed his neurosurgery training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and his spine fellowship in Switzerland at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Vaudois. Dr. Telfeian was an Assistant Professor at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and a Full Professor, Vice Chairman and Director of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery at Brown University prior to founding the Endoscopic Spine Institute of New York. Dr. Telfeian currently serves on the clinical faculty in the Neurosurgery Department at Columbia Presbyterian.Dr. Telfeian is best known for his groundbreaking work in awake endoscopic surgery and for expanding access to ultra-minimally invasive procedures globally.Clinical ExpertiseBoard-certified neurosurgeon with expertise in both pediatric and adult spine surgery.Performs awake endoscopic lumbar procedures, a field he helped pioneer globally.Special clinical focus on lumbar forami. Dr. Telfeian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Foot Drop, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

Garrett R. Leonard, MD is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery. He completed a combined neurosurgical and orthopedic spine fellowship at Harvard Medical School. This unique training provides him the insights of both specialties in addressing complex spinal disorders.Dr. Leonard has experience in treating the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. His special interests include minimally invasive surgery, spinal fusion, artificial disc replacement, revision surgery, disc herniation, stenosis, microsurgery and spinal deformity. He is knowledgeable about technological advances in surgery and uses computer navigation to perform safer and less invasive surgeries. Dr. Leonard has authored numerous articles and textbook chapters. His research is presented at meetings. He won the Young Investigator Award from the Society of Lateral Access Surgeons. Dr. Leonard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

David A. Essig, MD is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has clinical interests in spinal deformity surgery, spinal infections, spine trauma, metastatic spinal disease, and degenerative conditions of the adult spine.He received a BA in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics and Economics from Yale University. He earned his medical degree at the University of Toledo School of Medicine in Ohio and subsequently returned to Yale University to train in Orthopaedic Surgery. He received fellowship training in Spine and Scoliosis Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. He has also completed the AOA/USC APEX Leadership Program through the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.Dr. Essig is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, North American Spine Society, AO Spine, and the Scoliosis Research Society. Dr. Essig was also elected by his peers to the American Orthopaedic Association, a prestigious national society for leadership. He currently serves on the AOA Own the Bone (OTB) Education Subcommittee, and is an active member of the Spinopelvic Study Group. He has been an invited reviewer for multiple journals, and is currently on the editorial board of the Asian Journal of Spine. He has multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals, along with multiple presentations at prestigious spine society meetings. He also serves as a spine consultant for the New York Islanders. He has been recognized as a Castle Connelly Top Doctor as well as a Super Doctor in the NY Times. Dr. Essig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

I am a dual fellowhip trained orthopaedic spine surgery with fellowship training in orthopaedic spine surgery and neurosurgery of the spine. I have utilizes the latest advances in spine surgery, including minimally invasive techniques and motion preservation technology. Dr. Verma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diskitis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.