Dr. Bilal Chughtai, Chief of Urology at Plainview Hospital, completed his medical degree at Stony Brook University, followed by residency in urologic surgery at Albany Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in Male Voiding Dysfunction, Neuro-Urology, Female Pelvic Medicine Reconstructive Surgery at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College in New York City.Dr. Chughtai specializes in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and Male Voiding Dysfunction. He maintains a deep, longitudinal interest in these highly prevalent and debilitating conditions and has focused both his clinical, research, and teaching activities on these areas.Dr. Chughtai's mentorship in clinical and basic science research projects has enabled his team to be investigators in numerous clinical trials, as well as translational, and outcomes research including National Institute of Health and industry support. He has authored over 300 peer-reviewed articles, chapters in urologic texts, 4 textbooks, and has presented extensively at national and international meetings. Dr. Chughtai is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.

As Senior Vice President of the Urology Service Line, Chair of theSmith Institute for Urology, and Chair of Urology at the Zucker Schoolof Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Samir Taneja, MD will establish hisclinical practice at Lenox Hill Hospital and Long Island Jewish MedicalCenter focused on the surgical management of prostate cancerand renal tumors. He is an expert in urologic oncology, renowned fortransforming the field of prostate cancer diagnosis and treatmentby improving methods of prostate imaging, cancer detection, anddisease localization. Having performed thousands of robotic, ablative,laparoscopic and open surgical procedures, his specific clinical focushas been in improving prostate cancer patient outcomes throughpioneering techniques for focal ablative therapy, refining surgicaltechniques for robotic prostatectomy and partial nephrectomy,devising accelerated recovery pathways for robotic prostatectomy/partial nephrectomy, and providing muti-modal surgical approachesfor patients with high risk and recurrent prostate cancer. As leader ofthe department, he will strive to ensure individualized care of urologicdisease through state-of-the-art surgical approaches and multi-disciplinary care.Prior to joining Northwell, Dr Taneja was a faculty member of NYUGrossman School of Medicine for 29-years as a tenured professorof urology, radiology, and biomedical engineering. Most recently heserved as Director of the Division of Urologic Oncology and ViceChair in the Department of Urology at NYU Langone Health, as well asGenitourinary Program Leader in the Perlmutter Cancer Center.Dr. Taneja has conducted extensive clinical research on the use ofimaging in prostate cancer and is considered a pioneer in the use ofMRI to diagnose and localize prostate cancer and the emerging field ofprostate cancer focal therapy. He has authored more than 250 articles,30 book chapters, and six textbooks and monographs on urologiccancer and surgery. He is the editor of Taneja's Complications ofUrologic Surgery: Prevention and Diagnosis, one of the most widely readtextbooks in American Urology. Dr. Taneja is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

Paul Peller is an Urologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Peller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Alvin Goh is an Urologist in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Goh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Congenital Giant Megaureter, Cystectomy, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Goh is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Ficazzola is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Ficazzola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Prostatectomy, and Ureteroscopy.

Howard Lynn is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Lynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Joseph Fisch is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Fisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Thomas Rechtschaffen is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Rechtschaffen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Cystitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Mark Chang is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, UPJ Obstruction, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vitrectomy.

Matthew Woolley is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Woolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Hydronephrosis, Ureteroscopy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

Lawrence Sigler is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Sigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Matthew Mene is an Urologist in Seaford, New York. Dr. Mene is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Daryl Perlman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Perlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Joshua Falk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Falk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Viral Pharyngitis, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

Gary Lefkowitz is an Urologist in Farmingdale, New York. Dr. Lefkowitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Hydronephrosis, Bilateral Hydronephrosis, Obstructive Uropathy, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Jed Kaminetsky is an Urologist in Farmingdale, New York. Dr. Kaminetsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Testicular Failure, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Prostatectomy.

Michael Gross is an Urologist in Farmingdale, New York. Dr. Gross has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Balanitis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Prostatectomy.

Andrew Chan is an Urologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

Zeph Okeke, MD is a board certified urologic surgeon specializing in endourology, minimally invasive surgery and laparoscopy. He is known for developing and being the principal investigator of the novel S.T.O.N.E. classification system for kidney stones.His expertise is in using minimally invasive techniques for the management of complex kidney and ureteral stone disease, and urothelial cancers (transitional cell carcinoma) of the kidney and ureter. He also has special interest and expertise in Holmium and Thulium laser enucleation (HOLEP and ThuLEP) for enlarged prostates (BPH).In addition to treating patients and conducting research, Dr. Okeke serves as co-director of the Smith Institute for Urology endourology and laparoscopy fellowship training programs. He lectures at the American Urological Association s annual meetings and is frequently invited to speak before the World Congress of Endourology. A mentor and teacher, Dr. Okeke also serves as a surgeon and lecturer for live surgical demonstration courses at various international meetings.Dr. Okeke earned his medical degree from Cornell University Medical College in New York City. He completed his Urology residency and served as Chief Resident in the Department of Urology at the New York Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons.Dr. Okeke's research interest includes surgical outcomes of kidney stone patients, grading and characterizing complex kidney stones to guide surgery and counseling with respect to outcomes. He has published in leading journals and textbooks including the Smith's Textbook of Endourology, Journal of Urology, Urology and Cancer.He is the recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award at the North Shore LIJ Health System. Dr. Okeke also received the prestigious Arnold P. Gold Foundation Teaching Award for Humanism and Excellence in Teaching. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons awarded its first Lifetime Achievement Award to Dr. Okeke for medical student teaching during his residency. Dr. Okeke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Horseshoe Kidney, Bladder Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

Massimiliano Spaliviero is an Urologist in Uniondale, New York. Dr. Spaliviero is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Prostatectomy. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.