
Overview
Melissa Laudano, MD is an Associate Professor of Urology at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Laudano specializes in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery, as well as minimally invasive and robotic surgery.
Dr. Laudano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Lithotripsy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 36 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 7 articles in the study of Stress Urinary Incontinence.
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Locations
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners At Syosset
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 the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Aquablation, and Prostatectomy.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Sharon Joyce Schlanger Center For Women's Care
Dr. Winkler is the System Chief, of the Division of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery: Urogynecology at Northwell Health and Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He is in active clinician, as well as and academician. Clinically he manages patients with all types of pelvic floor dysfunction and specifically, patients with pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence. Dr. Winkler is a skilled surgeon and performs pelvic reconstructive procedures laparoscopically/robotically, abdominally, and vaginally. This ability to perform pelvic floor reconstructive procedures through various routes allows Dr. Winkler the ability to individually tailor treatment options for each patientDr. Winkler is a mentor and trains medical students, residents and fellows and was awarded the APGO Excellence in Teaching Award for Excellence in Resident Education in June of 2012. He is the program director of the ACGME approved Fellowship Program in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery at North Shore-LIJ. Dr. Winkler is committed to clinical research and has authored and published dozens of peer reviewed articles and has presented his research at national annual scientific meetings. Dr. Winkler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. His top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Urinary Incontinence, Hysterectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Smith Institute For Urology At Lake Success
Doreen Chung is a General Surgeon and an Urologist in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Incontinence, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Stress Urinary Incontinence, Prostatectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Stress Urinary IncontinenceDr. Laudano isDistinguished. Learn about Stress Urinary Incontinence.
- Urinary IncontinenceDr. Laudano isDistinguished. Learn about Urinary Incontinence.
- Advanced
- Frequent or Urgent UrinationDr. Laudano isAdvanced. Learn about Frequent or Urgent Urination.
- Experienced
- Bilateral HydronephrosisDr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Bilateral Hydronephrosis.
- Bladder CancerDr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Cancer.
- Bladder Outlet ObstructionDr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Outlet Obstruction.
- BoilsDr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Boils.
- CarbuncleDr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Carbuncle.
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)Dr. Laudano isExperienced. Learn about Enlarged Prostate (BPH).


