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Jeffrey W. Degen, M.D. Hudson Valley Neurosurgical Associates

A graduate of Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Dr. Degen was featured in the Guide to America’s Top Surgeons, Neurological Surgery in 2007. He completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital and was a research Fellow for the Surgical Neurology Branch, NINDS, NIH.

Alleyne B. Fraser, M.D. Alleyne B. Fraser, M.D.

A specialist in neurological surgery, Dr. Fraser is a graduate of the State University of New York Upstate Medical University. She completed multiple residency programs in surgery, neurology and neurosurgery at Montefiore Hospital/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center, and Mount Sinai Medical Center.

G. Alexander Jones, M.D. Hudson Valley Neurosurgical Associates

Dr. Jones is the medical director of the Spine Program at Orange Regional Medical Center. A neurological surgeon specializing in brain, spine and peripheral nerve surgery, Dr. Jones is a graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. Following his residencies at Louisiana State University and the Cleveland Clinic, he completed his Fellowship in complex spine surgery and spine biomechanics at the Cleveland Clinic Spine Institute. He is board eligible for the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Jeffrey S. Oppenheim, M.D. Hudson Valley Neurosurgical Associates

A specialist in brain surgery, spinal surgery and microsurgery, Dr. Oppenheim graduated with honors from Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He completed his residency at Mt. Sinai Medical Center and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Oppenheim has repeatedly been recognized by Castle-Connolly's Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area, as well as Marquis' Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.

Daniel E. Spitzer, M.D. Hudson Valley Neurosurgical Associates

Neurological and Microsurgery Specialist Dr. Spitzer is a graduate of the New York University School of Medicine who completed his residency at Albert Einstein/Montefiore. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Neurological Surgeons, recognized Best Neurosurgeon in the Hudson Valley (by Hudson Valley magazine), and the assistant clinical professor of neurosurgery for the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Howard B. Yeon, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

An orthopedic-trained spine surgeon, Dr. Yeon is a graduate of Harvard Medical School. He completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and a Fellowship in spine microsurgery, minimally invasive spine techniques, complex spinal deformity and scoliosis at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He is board eligible for the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Rocco Bassora, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Bassora received his Medical Degree from Robert Wood Johnson Medical College at Rutgers. He completed an internship in General Surgery and Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bassora's Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Reconstruction and Sports Medicine was completed at the University of Southern California. During his Fellowship, Dr. Bassora was a member of the medical staff for the USC Trojans. Dr. Bassora has served as an instructor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine since 2004 and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Andrew Beharrie, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Board-certified in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Beharrie earned his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He completed a general surgery internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Dr. Beharrie completed a sports medicine Fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. During his Fellowship, Dr. Beharrie was a member of the medical staff for the New York Jets.

Damon A. DelBello, M.D. University Orthopaedics, PC

A specialist in pediatric orthopedics including scoliosis as well as spinal deformity surgery, Dr. DelBello pursued both his medical degree and his residency at New York Medical College before completing an internship at Metropolitan Hospital Center. He also undertook a pediatric orthopaedic Fellowship at the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children/UCLA. As the author of numerous research papers and an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at New York Medical College, Dr. DelBello also consults with several manufacturers on the design of orthopedic implants and instrumentation.

Charles W. Episalla, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Charles Episalla, M.D., received his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York Medical College. Following this, he completed a general surgery internship and his orthopaedic Residency through New York Medical College. Dr. Episalla is Board certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is also a member of the Board of Governors of New York Medical College.

John P. Handago, M.D. John P. Handago, M.D.

Dr. Handago earned his medical degree from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara in Mexico. He completed both an internship and multiple residencies at Monmouth Medical Center, as well as a residency at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Handago is the author of numerous research papers and a member of the New York State Orthopaedic Society, the American Academy of Neurological and Orthopedic Surgeons, and the American College of Sports Medicine.

Robert C. Hendler, M.D. Mid Hudson Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

Board-certified in orthopedic surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dr. Hendler received his medical education at the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his internship and residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York, NY. He is a noted speaker and research author as well as the inventor/designer of innovative instrumentation for a variety of arthroscopic procedures.

Christopher Inzerillo, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Inzerillo received his medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio (currently known as the University of Toledo). He completed an internship in general surgery and a residency in orthopedic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, as well as a fellowship in sports medicine at New York University-Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY. A Board certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Inzerillo specializes in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine and knee and shoulder reconstruction and is the vice chairman of the Department for Orthopedic Surgery at Orange Regional.

Ronald H. Israelski, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Dr. Israelski is Board-certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also the medical director of the Bone and Joint Center at Orange Regional Medical Center. Dr. Israelski completed his Doctor of Medicine degree, general surgery internship and orthopedic surgery residency through New York Medical College as well as residencies at both Westchester Medical Center and Sloan-Kettering Hospital. He completed his hand surgery Fellowship at the Hospital for Joint Diseases.

John Juliano, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

A Board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Juliano received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Juliano's internship and residency in orthopedic surgery were completed at National Naval Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has a special interest in pediatric patients and sports-related injuries.

Eric L. Martin, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Eric Martin, M.D., earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Martin then completed a general surgery internship and orthopedic residency through Stony Brook University Hospital, as well as a Fellowship in reconstructive joint surgery at Rush Presbyterian University/St.Luke's Presbyterian Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York State Orthopaedic Society and the Medical Society of the County of Orange.

Vipul Patel, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Patel received his Medical Degree from SUNY Downstate.  He completed an Internship in General Surgery and a Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases.  During his training, he completed an additional 1 year Research Fellowship at Hospital for Joint Diseases conducting basic science research in Osteoarthritis. He completed a Fellowship in Hand, Elbow, and Microvascular surgery at the Harvard Program at Massachusetts General Hospital.  He was the recipient of the Senior Resident Research Award in 2008 and Smith and Nephew's "Best Clinical Paper" in 2005. He has served as a staff physician for Madison Square Garden as well as Alvin Ailey and Martha Graham Dance Theater. Dr. Patel specializes in Hand and Upper extremity Surgery.

Charles Peralo, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Charles Peralo, M.D., earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at New York Medical College at Valhalla. He also was a general surgery intern at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center and completed an orthopedic surgery residency through Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, St. Vincent's Hospital & Health Center and New York Medial College. Dr. Peralo is board eligible in orthopedic surgery and has extensive experience in surgical pain management.

Samir C. Sodha, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Sodha specializes in upper extremity and hand surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine before completing an internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Sodha also completed a fellowship in hand, elbow and microvascular surgery at the Harvard Program at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. In 2003, he was the recipient of the F. William Bora, Jr. award for Excellence in Upper Extremity Surgery from the University of Pennsylvania.  Dr. Sodha also has a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in hand and elbow surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.  The CAQ is for those surgeons who have demonstrated qualifications in hand surgery beyond those expected of other orthopedic surgeons by virtue of additional training, a practice characterized by a majority of cases in hand surgery, and contributions to this field.

Daniel P. Tomlinson, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

A specialist in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Tomlinson attended Jefferson Medical College. He completed an internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and a Fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, NY. Dr. Tomlinson is also an affiliated team physician with the New York Mets Major League Baseball Team and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Kevin Trapp, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

A specialist in reconstructive surgery, Dr. Trapp is chairman of the department for Orthopedic Surgery at Orange Regional. He attended Weill Medical College of Cornell University. He completed an internship in general surgery and an orthopedic residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, where he was awarded "Orthopedic Resident of the Year" for 1999-2000. Dr. Trapp completed a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and has specialized training in joint replacement, including revision of the hip, knee and shoulder.

Bradley D. Wiener, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Board-certified as a Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners, Bradley Wiener, M.D., is a member of the Medical Executive Committee at Orange Regional Medical Center. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla. He was a general surgery intern at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center and completed an orthopaedic surgery residency program through St. Vincent's and New York Medical College. He also completed a Fellowship in sports medicine at Graduate Hospital – University of Pennsylvania.

Thomas Booker, M.D. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Brooker received his medical degree with honors from New York University School of Medicine and then completed his residency training in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Tufts University – New England Medical Center and a Fellowship in pain medicine at Emory University Medical Center. Board certified in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Booker is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine, the International Spine Intervention Society and the North American Spine Society.

Inocencia Carrano, M.D. Advantage Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A Board-certified specialist in the fields of spinal cord injury and physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Carrano is a graduate of the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons who completed her residency in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center as well as an internship at Lenox Hill Hospital. She is also director of the Muscular Dystrophy Clinic at Helen Hayes Hospital.

Vincent J. Gulfo, M.D. Vincent Gulfo, M.D.

A specialist in the field of sports medicine, Dr. Gulfo graduated from State University of New York's Downstate Medical Center. He completed residencies in general surgery through Staten Island Hospital, and physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine at New York University Medical Center.

Bindu Pathrose, D.O. Crystal Run Healthcare

Dr. Pathrose received her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. She completed postgraduate training in Osteopathic Medicine at Long Beach Medical Center and a Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Medical Center.

Daniel Perri, M.D. Advantage Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A graduate of New York Medical College, Dr. Perri completed his residency at New England Medical Center Hospital and Tufts University of Medicine in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He is Board certified in physical medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and an associate member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

Jonathan A. Rudnick, D.O. Crystal Run Healthcare

Board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Rudnick received his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, where he also served as chief resident. Dr. Rudnick specializes in pain medicine, and physical medicine and rehabilitation.

Valapet Sridaran, M.D. Valapet Sridaran, M.D.

A specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation, Dr. Sridaran graduated from the University of Madras through Thanjavur Medical College before completing residencies in physical medicine and rehabilitation, general surgery and emergency medicine and anatomical pathology. He also completed an internship through Bronx-Lebanon Hospital; University of the West Indies, School of Medicine. He is a Diplomate of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Academy of Pain Management, and the American Board of Disability Analysts.

Steven C. Weinstein, M.D. Catskill Orange Orthopaedics

Dr. Weinstein is a graduate of the State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn. He completed an internship at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and residency at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. Dr. Weinstein is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Pain Society and the American College of Sports Medicine.

Nelson Wong, M.D. Advantage Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

A Diplomate of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Dr. Wong graduated from the State University of New York Stony Brook School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of Washington School of Medicine and an internship at Winthrop- University Hospital. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.