A visit to the Good Samaritan Hospital Emergency Department was a life-saving one for the Riley family. Margaret Riley’s husband, Rob, was unaware that he had a life threatening urological infection when first admitted to the intensive care unit. Fortunately, the urologist who saw him that night was Marc A. Schumer, MD. There were difficult […]
Marc A. Schumer, MD recognized as Health Care Hero by Long Island Business News
Dr. Marc A. Schumer was recognized as a Health Care Hero by Long Island Business News at their Health Care Heroes Awards breakfast held at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY on Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Dr. Schumer was chosen for his work and dedication in the Amityville community. Please click here for […]
Meeting Addresses Challenges Facing Urology Groups in Cancer Care
In recent years, many smaller urology practices have come together in medium- and large sized communities across the country to consolidate resources to address the needs of a growing number of patients, in light of regulatory changes and an expanding range of available therapies. The Large Urology Group Practice Association (LUGPA) was formed so these […]
Stephen Trauzzi, MD, FACS
Dr. Stephen Trauzzi is a native of New York City. He attended Xavier High School in Manhattan and continued on to Georgetown University when he earned his MD Degree and a BS Degree in Biology. He completed his urology training at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in 1994 and subsequently joined the private practice of Dr. […]
Eric H. Thall, MD, FACS
Dr. Eric Thall grew up on Long Island. He graduated from the City University of New York – Queens College in 1987 with honors in Mathematics and English and then attended the State University of New York at Downstate Medical College, graduating with honors and as a member of the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical […]
Elliot M. Paul, MD, FACS
Elliot M. Paul, M.D. graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. During his medical training, he was involved in multiple scientific research projects, both in the clinical and laboratory settings. He became integral in the performance of researching the treatments of female urinary incontinence at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center, […]
Eric I. Mitchnick, MD, FACS
Dr. Mitchnick is the Chair of the Section of Urology at Huntington Hospital. Certification & Licensure: State Licensure, New York 1989 Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners 1989 Diplomate, American Board of Urology 1995 Education: MD, 1988 SUNY Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York B.A., 1984 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, Maryland Internship: Beth Israel Medical […]
Matthew P. Mené, DO, FACOS
Dr. Matthew Mené, a native of Long Island, received his BS degree in Life Sciences at New York Institute of Technology in 1987 as part of a 7 year medical program. He received his Doctor of Osteopathy Degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1990. He served a one year internship at Massapequa […]
Brett C. Mellinger, MD
Dr. Mellinger received his medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine. He then completed his urology residency at the Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn and a two-year fellowship in male reproductive medicine and surgery at New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center. Dr. Mellinger initially joined the department of urology at Long Island Jewish […]
Howard S. Lynn, MD
Dr. Lynn is a Board Certified Urologist practicing in Western Suffolk for the past 20 years. He received his BS and MD degrees from the Union College/Albany Medical College Six Year Biomedical Program in 1984. He was trained at North Shore University Hospital as a General Surgical Intern and Montefiore Medical Center as a surgical […]