The 20 Best Proximal Symphalangism Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Proximal Symphalangism near New York, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Joshua Hofman
    Distinguished in Proximal Symphalangism
    Distinguished in Proximal Symphalangism
    270-5 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Joshua Hofman is a Radiologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Hofman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Osteopenia, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Advanced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Hospital For Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yoshimi Endo is a Radiologist in New York, New York. Dr. Endo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Bowlegs, Baker Cyst, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Nicholas Bastidas
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Lake Success

    1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 102, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    I am a plastic surgeon who specializes in pedatric and adult plastic, reconstructive and craniofacial surgery. My clinical interests are in:Breast ReconstructionCraniosynostosis / Deformational PlagiocephalyCleft SurgeryCongenital Hand SurgeryEar MoldingEar ReconstructionFacial reanimationMaxillofacial Trauma (Frontal Sinus, Orbit, Maxilla, Mandible)Pediatric Plastic SurgerySkin Cancer / ReconstructionSyndactylyVascular anomalies / HemangiomaAesthetic SurgeryAvailable for in-patient, outpatient and pre-natal consultations. Dr. Bastidas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Microtia, Syndactyly, Osteotomy, and Septoplasty.

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    Kate W. Nellans
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At New Hyde Park

    410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Kate Nellans is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Hand Surgeon practicing out of North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center at Northwell Health. Her undergraduate education was at the University of Michigan where she graduated with honors and was also an All-American gymnast. She attended Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for medical school and also obtained her Masters of Public Health at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia. She then completed her residency at Columbia s New York Orthopedic Hospital, where she served as chief resident. Dr. Nellans then returned to the University of Michigan for her Hand Fellowship training under Dr. Kevin Chung in the Department of Plastic Surgery. This fellowship gave her broad surgical exposure to both microvascular techniques and congenital hand conditions. Since joining Northwell, Dr. Nellans has been passionate about both medical student and resident education in the field of orthopedic surgery. She is the Program Director for the Orthopedic Residency based out of Long Island Jewish, and is the orthopedic departmental advisor for students at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Nellans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Jon-paul Dimauro
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Dr. DiMauro is a Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon and the Director of Pediatric Orthopaedic Education at Cohen s Children s Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He focuses on sports medicine, hip, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscal tears, arthroscopy, osteochondral defects, scoliosis and spinal deformity, spinal fusions, and congenital musculoskeletal anomalies.Dr. DiMauro received his undergraduate degree at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY and his medical degree at Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, DC. He completed his internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, NY and his fellowship in pediatric orthopaedics at the Children s Hospital of Boston in Boston, MA.He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and an active member of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. He is involved in clinical research as well as teaching and mentoring both medical students and residents. He is fluent in English and Italian. Dr. Dimauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spinal Fusion.

    Thomas A. Davenport
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Plastic Surgery
    999 Franklin Avenue, 
    Garden City, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Davenport is a Plastic Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Davenport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, Syndactyly, Syndactyly Type 3, and Glossectomy.

    Wojciech Czoch
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Wojciech Czoch is a Pediatrics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Czoch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Sprengel Deformity, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

    Chinonso O. Onwudiwe
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    301 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chinonso Onwudiwe is a Pediatrics provider in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Onwudiwe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Symphalangism Distal, and Syndactyly Type 1.

    Alice Chu
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics

    North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute

    301 East 17th Street, Floor 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Chu is an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.

    Jonathan B. Sasenick
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    300 Community Drive, 
    Manhasset, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Sasenick is a Neonatologist in Manhasset, New York. Dr. Sasenick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Triple X Syndrome, Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Symphalangism Distal, and Syndactyly Type 1.

    Lior Y. Shabtai
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Pediatrics | Orthopedics

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatric Orthopaedics

    7 Vermont Drive, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian

    Lior Shabtai is a Pediatrics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Shabtai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Gary B. Wenick
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    2050 Route 22, Suite 101, 
    Brewster, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Wenick is a Pediatrics provider in Brewster, New York. Dr. Wenick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    John B. Viscovich
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Podiatric Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Podiatry At Mount Kisco

    101 South Bedford Road, Suite 213, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    John Viscovich is a Podiatric Medicine provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Viscovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, Fungal Nail Infection, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Diana M. Maffei
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Great Neck

    225 Community Drive, Suite 130, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Maffei is a Neonatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Maffei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, DiGeorge Syndrome, Premature Infant, and Gastroschisis.

    Melvin P. Rosenwasser
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.". Dr. Rosenwasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Vanessa M. Flores
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners General Pediatrics At Great Neck

    225 Community Drive, Suite 130, 
    Great Neck, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Vanessa Flores is a Neonatologist in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Symphalangism Distal, Micrognathia, and Proximal Symphalangism.

    Robert L. Cristofaro
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Purchase

    3010 Westchester Avenue, Suite 104, 
    Purchase, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cristofaro is a Pediatrics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Purchase, New York. Dr. Cristofaro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Scoliosis, and Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis.

    Erin K. Kelleher
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Cohen Children's Northwell Health Physician Partners Pediatrics At Tuckahoe

    29 Elm Street, 2nd Floor, 
    Tuckahoe, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Kelleher is a Pediatrics provider in Tuckahoe, New York. Dr. Kelleher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Delayed Growth, Diarrhea, and Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU).

    Erica Fernandes
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Fernandes is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Chromosome 13q Deletion, Hennekam Syndrome, and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.

    Carl J. Sartori
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism
    Experienced in Proximal Symphalangism

    Montefiore Medical Group-Comprehensive Family Care Center (CFCC)

    1621 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Sartori, MD, MA, FAAP, is a clinician educator and attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Sartori’s clinical focus centers on prevention and education. He enjoys teaching patients and their families about healthy lifestyles that they can continue throughout their lives. He is also passionate about vaccines and educating families on the importance and safety of vaccines. Dr. Sartori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Proximal Symphalangism. His top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 1, and Otitis Media with Effusion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Proximal Symphalangism?

    Proximal symphalangism, which is also called Cushing's symphalangism, is a rare genetic condition characterized by the fusion of the proximal joints in the hands and feet. These individuals usually have straight fingers and are unable to make a fist. Other joints may also be affected, leading to stiff joints in the elbows, ankles and wrists. Hearing loss due to the fusion of the auditory ossicles (bones in the middle ear) is also a characteristic feature. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern and is caused by a genetic change in the NOG gene or GDF5 gene.

    When should I see a Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctors in New York, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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 Proximal Symphalangism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Proximal Symphalangism 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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