Faculty

NY27 Invited Faculty

Additional NY27 Invited Faculty will be announced soon. Check back for details!

Samuel Adegboyega, DPM

Rachel Albright, DPM

Paramita Basu, PhD

Matthew Bernstein, DPM

Adam Bitterman, DO

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Phillip Colucci, MD

  • Dr. Philip G. Colucci is the Radiology Fellowship Program Director and an Attending Radiologist at Hospital for Special Surgery, and an Assistant Professor of Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine.
  • He is currently Co-Investigator on a new HSS Arthritis Research Program grant studying early osteoarthritic changes in chronic ankle instability.

Joseph D'Amico, DPM

John Feder, MD

Matthew Feldman, Esq.

Larry Frankini, MD

Antony Gasparis, MD

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Christina Germann, PT, DPT

  • Christina Germann, PT, DPT, is a Staff Physical Therapist at Northwell Health S.T.A.R.S. in East Meadow, where she is part of the sports program.
  • She brings more than ten years of outpatient orthopedic experience, including four years as a Rehabilitation Supervisor.

Matrona Giakoumis, DPM

Johanna Godoy, DPM

Jordan Grossman, DPM

Jason Hoellwarth, MD

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Ilya Iofin, MD

  • Dr. Ilya Iofin is Chief of the Orthopedic Oncology Service and Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Mount Sinai, where he specializes in the surgical treatment of bone and soft tissue sarcomas.
  • He has co-directed Mount Sinai’s annual Musculoskeletal Pathology Course for more than a decade and presents regularly at the International Skeletal Society, most recently in Seoul.

Anthony Jabra, DPM

Glen Jacobowitz, MD

Allen M. Jacobs, DPM, FACFAS

Kevin Jules, DPM

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Shachar Kenan, MD

  • Dr. Shachar Kenan is an orthopaedic oncologist and Assistant Professor at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, where he directs the Orthopaedic Oncology Research Council.
  • His work using 3D-printed cutting guides for joint-preserving sarcoma surgery was recently named a Top Poster Finalist at the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society’s 50th Anniversary Meeting.

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Ellen Kirwan

  • Ellen Kirwan is a lecturer in Podiatric Medicine at the University of Galway, where she serves as undergraduate research dissertation supervisor.
  • She has co-authored more than a dozen papers on diabetic foot disease, won Best Oral Presentation at the International Federation of Podiatrists conference (2024) and the top-scoring “Jewel in the Crown” abstract at the Royal College of Podiatry conference (2023).

Arthur Klein, MD

Daniel Kline, MSPH, MBA

Neill Kornfeld, Esq.

Prakash Krishnan, MD

Kwasi Kwaadu, DPM

Nicos Labropoulos, MD

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Samantha Landau, DPM

  • Dr. Samantha Landau, DPM is an Assistant Professor and Director of the Gait Lab in the Department of Orthopedics & Pediatrics at The Foot Center of New York.
  • She was elected Chief Resident while at NYCPM and was the first student in program history to complete her Master of Public Health in just two years through NYCPM and Mount Sinai’s dual-degree program.

Guido LaPorta, DPM

Jeffrey Lerhman, DPM, CPC

Xin Yun Li, MD

Bryan Markinson, DPM

Emilie Marzano, PT, DPT

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Prof. Caroline McIntosh, PhD

  • Professor Caroline McIntosh, PhD is Chair of Podiatric Medicine at the University of Galway, has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers on tissue viability and the diabetic foot, and helped write the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot’s 2023 wound healing guidelines.
  • She is co-lead on a €1.5 million Health Research Board grant funding six PhD scholarships, has served as Principal Investigator on multiple randomized controlled trials, and was President of the Wound Management Association of Ireland (2013–2015).

Adam Mcllwaine-Thompson

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Kenneth Nakazawa, MD

  • Kenneth Nakazawa, MD is a vascular surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital (Northwell Health), where he is an Assistant Professor and, since 2026, Associate Program Director of the Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency.
  • He trained at Mount Sinai, is Principal Investigator on a GORE hemodialysis access trial among five clinical trials, has published in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, and won first place in the 2022 WL Gore NY Vascular Fellows & Residents Case Presentation Competition.

Krupa Patel, DPM

Geoffrey Philips, MD

Kurt Relation, DPM

Jeffrey Rosen, MD

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Jack Schuberth, DPM

  • Dr. Jack Schuberth, DPM is a world-renowned podiatric foot and ankle surgeon, widely recognized for his contributions to total ankle replacement surgery and medical education.
  • With over 40 years as an attending surgeon in Kaiser Permanente San Francisco’s Department of Orthopedic Surgery, he has also published over 130 papers in the field of podiatry.

Jeff Silpe, MD

Kuldeep Singh, MD

Manvar Singh, MD

Ronald Soave, DPM

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Nicole Sorrentino, PT, DPT, OCS

  • Nicole Sorrentino is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist and a graduate of the HSS Ivy Rehab Orthopedic Residency.
  • As Senior Physical Therapist at Northwell STARS, she leads the Foot & Ankle Program and serves as the Sports Therapist at the clinic.

Michael J. Trepal, DPM

Thomas Vitale, DPM

Pauline Wilson, PhD

Kenneth Zaslav, MD

None at this time.