Our Doctors

Dr. G. Epstein, Dr. M. Tavroff and Dr. S. Leon
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Geoffrey C. Epstein, D.P.M. |
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Matthew Tavroff, D.P.M. |
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Stuart B. Leon, D.P.M. |
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Robert J. Leon, D.P.M. |
Geoffrey C. Epstein, D.P.M.
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Education
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine, 1989-1993
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine Cum Laude, May, 1993
- Licensed Podiatrist, New York State, February, 1994
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State University of New York at Binghamton, 1985-1989
- Bachelor of Arts Degree - May, 1989
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine, 1989-1993
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Professional Experience
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Private Practice
- 84-75 Main Street, Briarwood, NY 11435
- 42-60 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355
- 801 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
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Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.
- Podiatric Surgical Residency Program (PSR-24) - 1993-95
- Chief Podiatric Surgical Resident - 1994-95
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Private Practice
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Licensure
- New York State
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Board Certification
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
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Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center / St. Joseph's Hospital - Flushing, NY
- New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens - Flushing, NY
- North Shore University Hospital at Plainview & Syosset - Plainview, NY and Syosset, NY
- Long Island Surgicenter, Melville, NY
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Teaching Appointments
- Adjunct Faculty - New York College of Podiatric Medicine
- Former, Extern Director - St. Joseph's Hospital / Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center
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Continuing Education
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Ankle Arthroscopy Seminar and Training Course
- Presented by Midwest Podiatry and Harvard Hospital Winter Park, Colorado - February, 1995
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Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy Training Course
- Coordinated, Participated and Completed Didactic and Cadaveric Training Presented by St. Joseph's Hospital
Flushing, NY - July, 1994
- Coordinated, Participated and Completed Didactic and Cadaveric Training Presented by St. Joseph's Hospital
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Complications of Reconstructive Foot Surgery and Infection Management
- Charleston, South Carolina - June, 1994
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Reconstructive Surgery of the Foot and Leg
- Atlanta, Georgia - April, 1994
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Ankle Arthroscopy Seminar and Training Course
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Certificates, Honors, & Activities
- Graduated Cum Laude, May 1993
- Pi Delta, National Podiatric Honor Society
- New York Division of the ACFS Scholarship Award, May, 1993
- Rotational Excellence Award, NYCPM Orthopedics Rotation
- Secretary, Class of 1993, Sophomore, Junior & Senior Years
- Associate Editor-In-Chief, Yearbook, Class of 1993
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Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Matthew J. Tavroff, D.P.M.
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Education
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine - 1988-1992
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine - May, 1992
- Licensed Podiatrist - New York State - December, 1993
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State University of New York at Binghamton - 1985-1988
- Major - Biology
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine - 1988-1992
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Professional Experience
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Private Practice
- 84-75 Main Street, Briarwood, NY 11435
- 42-60 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355
- 801 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
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Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Inc.
- Podiatric Surgical Residency Program (PSR-24) - 1993-95
- Chief Podiatric Surgical Resident - 1994-95
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Private Practice
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Licensure
- New York State
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Board Certification
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
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Hospital Affiliations
- Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center / St. Joseph's Hospital - Flushing, NY
- New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens - Flushing, NY
- North Shore University Hospital at Plainview & Syosset - Plainview, NY and Syosset, NY
- Long Island Surgicenter, Melville, NY
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Continuing Education
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Ankle Arthroscopy Seminar and Training Course
- Presented by Midwest Podiatry and Harvard Hospital Winter Park, Colorado - February, 1995
-
Endoscopic Plantar Fasciotomy Training Course
- Coordinated, Participated and Completed Didactic and Cadaveric Training Presented by St. Joseph's Hospital
Flushing, NY - July, 1994
- Coordinated, Participated and Completed Didactic and Cadaveric Training Presented by St. Joseph's Hospital
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Complications of Reconstructive Foot Surgery and Infection Management
- Charleston, South Carolina - June, 1994
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Hallux Valgus and Reconstructive Foot Surgery
- Bethesda, MD, September, 1993
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Ankle Arthroscopy Seminar and Training Course
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Certificates, Honors, & Activities
- Honor Roll-New York College of Podiatric Medicine-1989
- Pi Delta, National Podiatric Honor Society
- Volunteer, New York City Marathon, 1989
- Volunteer, March of Dimes Walkathon, 1991
- American College of Foot Surgeons, Student Chapter-1990-1992
- Champion, NYCPM Golf Tournament-1990, 1991
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Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Stuart B. Leon, D.P.M.
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Education
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine
- Graduated Pi Delta, National Podiatric Honor Fraternity, May 1997
- Recipient of Academic Achievement Scholarship, 1994
- Outstanding Academic Achievement Award in Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Lower Extremity Anatomy, and Pathology, 1993, 1994
- Organized NYCPM Golf Tournament, 1996
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University of Delaware, Newark, DE
- Bachelor of Arts, 1993
- Major: Philosophy; Minor: Biology
- Dean's List, 1991-1993
- Vice President: Sigma Alpha Mu Fraternity, 1992-1993
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New York College of Podiatric Medicine
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Professional Experience
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Private Practice
- 84-75 Main Street, Briarwood, NY 11435
- 42-60 Main Street, Flushing, NY 11355
- 801 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
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Edgewater Medical Center PSR-24, two-year residency - Chicago, IL
- Chief Resident; July 1998 - June 1999
- Assisted and performed in over 1200 surgical procedures
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Private Practice
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Licensure
- New York State
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Board Certification
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
August 2003
- Board Certified, American Board of Podiatric Surgery
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Hospital Affiliations
- Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn and Queens, Attending Podiatric Physician
- Isabella Nursing Home - Bronx, NY
- Dry Harbor Nursing Home - Queens, NY
- Long Island Surgicenter - Melville, NY
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Research and Publications
- "Talar Neck Fractures: A review of the Literature" - published in The Podiatric Medical Review, April 1997
- The Rocker Insole and the Apex Ambulator Shoe in the Relief of Forefoot Pressure: Personally conducted study utilizing computerized gait analysis in the evaluation of forefoot pressure in new insoles and orthopedic shoes, 1996-1997
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Related Experience
- Associate Editor: The Podiatric Medical Review, 1996
- Medical Volunteer: New York City Marathon, New York, NY, 1995
- Emergency Room Volunteer: Riverside Hospital, Wilmington, DE, 1992-1993
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Continuing Education
- Midwest Podiatry Seminar - Chicago, IL, April 1998, 1999
- Update '98 in Foot and Ankle Surgery -Atlanta, GA, April 1998
- Super Seminar - Las Vegas, NV, March 1999
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Memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Robert J. Leon, D.P.M.
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