Larry Shemen is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shemen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Painful Swallowing, and Thyroidectomy.

Milan Amin is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Spasmodic Dysphonia, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Endoscopy, and Laryngectomy.

David M. Jakubowicz, MD, FACS, FAAOHNS. Dr. Jakubowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Grass Allergy.

Scott Suchin is a Gastroenterologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Suchin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hiccups, Hemorrhoids, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

Richard V. Smith, MD, FACS, is Chair, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Professor, Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Professor, Surgery and Professor, Pathology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Smith’s clinical focus is on head and neck surgery, including transoral robotic and laser surgery for throat and larynx cancer, salivary gland, thyroid and parathyroid surgery. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Parathyroidectomy.

Nancy C. Manzione, MD, FACG is Attending Physician at Montefiore, Weiler Campus and Associate Professor of Medicine at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her expertise is in all aspects of gastrointestinal health with a particular interest in colorectal cancer screening. Dr. Manzione graduated with her Doctor of Medicine degree from the State University of New York, Downstate in 1978. She arrived at Montefiore and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in July 1978 where she began her postdoctoral training. Dr. Manzione did her Internal Medicine internship from 1978 to 1979, followed by a residency in Internal Medicine from 1979 to 1981, and then completed her fellowship in Gastroenterology in 1984. During her fellowship she did bench and clinical research in several areas of gastrointestinal health, published her work in many reviewed journals and presented at national and international conferences. After completion of fellowship, she was the director of the GI fellowship at Jacobi hospital from 1984 to 1986.  In 1986 she established the full-time faculty practice in Gastroenterology at Montefiore’s Weiler Campus, which has grown to include many practicing faculty members with varying degrees of expertise.  Currently, Dr. Manzione’s focus is on training fellows in Gastroenterology and she has a large clinical practice in all aspects of gastrointestinal disease with a particular interest in colorectal cancer screening. Dr. Manzione is a member of several professional societies, including the American Gastroenterology Association, the American College of Gastroenterology and the New York Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Dr. Manzione is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Bowel Incontinence, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Jonathan Smith is an Otolaryngologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Palatal Myoclonus, Ozena, and Jones Syndrome.

Roy Goldberg is a Geriatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Muscle Atrophy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

My area of expertiseis general otolaryngology, with special interest in sinus surgery and head and neck surgery. I trained as a molecular geneticist at AECOM, and previosuly engaged in research in viral gene expression in erythroleukemia cells. I am an Associate Professor of Clinical Otolaryngology at New York Medical College, where I teach medical students and surgical residents at the Montefiore North Division campus. Dr. Berkower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome, and Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss.

Bradley A. Schiff, MD, is Professor, Otorhinolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery, Director, Otorhinolaryngology- Head & Neck Surgery and Director, Head & Neck Cancer Service at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is on all aspects of head and neck cancer surgery including cancers and masses of the oral cavity, larynx, pharynx and neck as well as tumors of the parotid thyroid and parathyroid glands. Dr. Schiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

Ronda E. Alexander, MD, FACS, is Director, Division of Laryngology, Otorhinolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. A practicing laryngologist since 2008, Dr. Alexander’s clinical focus is on voice disorders, airway injuries and stenosis, neurologic disorders of the head and neck, and tracheostomy care. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Nerve Damage, Spasmodic Dysphonia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Larynx Atresia, and Laryngectomy.

Amanda Dilger is an Otolaryngologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Dilger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Laryngectomy.

Vikas Mehta, MD, MPH, FACS, is the Vice Chair and an Associate Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. His clinical focus is on the treatment of patients with head and neck cancer, diseases of the salivary glands and thyroid/parathyroid disease, with a particular interest in transoral robotic surgery and minimally invasive endocrine surgery. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Marc Gibber, MD, is Director, General/Comprehensive Otolaryngology and Associate Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. His clinical focus is on the diagnosis and treatment of nasal and sinus conditions, breathing disorders, ear conditions, swallowing or throat conditions, tonsillitis and general ear, nose and throat conditions. Dr. Gibber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Familial Deafness, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Sammy Ho is a board certified Gastroenterologist. He completed his general Gastroenterology fellowship at Winthrop University Hospital, and went on to pursue an advanced endoscopy fellowship at Duke University. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

Amit Saxena is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

Alan Cohen is an Otolaryngologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, and Tinnitus.

Ian Harnik is a Gastroenterologist in Riverdale, New York. Dr. Harnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Thrombectomy, and Gastrectomy.

Lawrence Brandt is a Gastroenterologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Brandt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. His top areas of expertise are Pseudomembranous Colitis, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Viral Gastroenteritis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Lebelt obtained her medical degree in Medical Academy in Bialystok, Poland. In the US, she finished her Internal Medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center through New York Medical College. Her residency was followed up with a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Skokowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Painful Swallowing. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.