Patient Care Our commitment to comprehensive care provides patients with full access to a broad range of services. Whether an endocrine disorder is a common one or more rare and complex, our experienced specialists ensure each patient receives compassionate care and efficient, effective treatment. Our services include: Expert medical care for the full spectrum of endocrine disorders and conditions, including access to advanced imaging and endocrine testing and referral to experienced endocrine surgeons when needed; Specialized programs in adrenal disease, thyroid cancer and osteoporosis; Diabetes treatment by a multidisciplinary team of endocrinologists, advanced practice clinicians (nurse practitioners, physician assistants), dietitians and behavioral health specialists who work together to provide comprehensive and patient-centered care; Extensive experience with advanced diabetes technology, including insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors and automated insulin delivery systems; High quality diabetes education provided in individual sessions and through our ADA-recognized diabetes education program (PROMISED); Behavioral specialists who offer individualized treatment (cognitive behavioral therapy) for health-related distress, depression and anxiety and conduct support groups where patients can share their experiences and coping strategies; The SEAD program which provides specialized care for young adults with type 1 diabetes, including services and activities to address developmental and psychosocial needs of this vulnerable age group. A comprehensive, multidisciplinary Medical Weight Center Conditions We Treat Acromegaly Adrenal insufficiency Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) Cushing’s syndrome Diabetes (type 1 and type 2) and diabetes complications Diabetes insipidus Goiters Hypopituitarism (underactive pituitary gland) Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland) Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) Lipid disorders Osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease Obesity Parathyroid disorders Transgender hormone treatment Thyroid cancer Thyroid nodules Pituitary tumors Endocrine disorders in pregnancy Locations Fleischer Institute for Diabates and Metabolism 1180 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY 10461 866.633.8255 Medical Arts Pavillion 3400 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx NY 10467 866.633.8255 Family Care Center 3444 Kossuth Ave, Bronx, NY 10467 718.920.2273 Comprehensive Family Care Center 1621 Eastchester Rd, Bronx NY 10461 718.405.8040 Scarsdale 495 Central Park Ave, Scarsdale, NY 10583 866.633.8255 Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care Westchester 555 Taxter Road , Elmsford NY 10523 914.457.4130 Our Patient Care Team Smita Abraham, M.D. Clinical Interests: Adrenal disease, pituitary disease Research: adrenal and pituitary disorders Casilda Adames, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: in-patient diabetes management Shivani Agarwal, M.D. Director, SEAD Program Clinical Interests: type 1 diabetes in young adults, diabetes technology Research: utilization of diabetes technology, health disparities, quality improvement Sandra Aleksic, M.D. Clinical Interests: thyroid disease, male hypogonadism, bone metabolism, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endocrine conditions in older adults Research: endocrine changes of aging; hypogonadism in aging men Noah Bloomgarden, M.D. Fellowship Program Director Clinical Interests: Thyroid disease, Adrenal disease, Pituitary disease, Neuroendocrine Tumors Research: Adrenal disease, Thyroid disease David Carruthers, M.D. Clinical Interests: Lipid disorders, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, diabetes in heart disease, thyroid disease, adrenal disease, osteoporosis Jill Crandall, M.D. Clinical Interests: type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, weight management Research: diabetes prevention, diabetes complications, aging Amala Davis, Physician Assistant Clinical Interests: in-patient diabetes management Helena Duffy, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes technology Eric Epstein, M.D. Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine Clinical Interests: thyroid disease, thyroid cancer Michael Greenberg, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes technology Hanna Lee, M.D. Director of Inpatient Diabetes Service - West Campus Clinical Interests: type 2 diabetes, thyroid, pituitary and adrenal disorders, type 1 diabetes, osteoporosis Research: thyroid disorders, inpatient management of diabetes Stephanie Leung, Ph.D. Director of Psychology Clinical Interests: cognitive behavioral therapy, diabetes distress Ann Levine, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: in-patient diabetes management Sriram Machineni, M.D. Assistant Professor Clinical Interests: Multidisciplinary personalized obesity management and innovative strategies for obesity pharmacotherapy Research: Heterogeneity of obesity treatment response and pharmaceutical clinical trials Anjali Manavalan, M.D. Director of Endocrinology Service, Wakefield Campus Clinical Interests: Thyroid disease, thyroid cancer Research: Thyroid nodule, Thyroid biopsy and molecular genetic studies Justin Mathew, M.D. Clinical Interests: Thyroid disease, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, endocrine disorders in pregnancy Priyanka Mathias, M.D. Clinical Interests: Young adults with type 1 diabetes, youth onset type 2 diabetes, obesity, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis and bone metabolism Research: Quality Improvement in improving care delivery in type 1 diabetes Sofiya Milman, M.D. Associate Fellowship Program Director for Research Clinical Interests: Endocrine disorders in older adults Research: Age-related changes in endocrine function Sharon Movsas, Registered Dietician Clinical Interests: nutrition, carbohydrate counting, weight management Alyson Myers, M.D. Associate Chair of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Department of Medicine Clinical Interests: type 1 and type 2 diabetes, thyroid and parathyroid disease, pituitary disease, congenital adrenal hyperplasia Research: diabetes technology, diabetes disparities and health equity Saachi Sachdev, M.D. Clinical Interests: Pituitary disease, osteoporosis, disorders of calcium metabolism, type 2 diabetes Research: Quality improvement Alethea Shepardson, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes technology Simona Stefan, M.D. Clinical Interests: Diabetes in recipients of kidney or liver transplant, osteoporosis, calcium disorders, thyroid disease, type 2 diabetes, adrenal disease, pituitary disease Research: osteoporosis and diabetes quality improvement Nisha Suda, M.D. Director of Inpatient Diabetes Service - East Campus Clinical Interests: type 2 diabetes, pituitary disease Research: Inpatient diabetes quality improvement, type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease Martin Surks, M.D. Clinical Interests: Thyroid disease, thyroid cancer Vafa Tabatabaie, M.D. Clinical Director Clinical Interests: metabolic bone disease and osteoporosis, thyroid disease, pituitary disease, transgender care Research: metabolic bone disease and osteoporosis, prevention of fragility fractures Edwin Torres, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Type 2 diabetes, Type 1 diabetes, diabetes technology Beatrice Wong, M.D. Clinical Interests: general endocrinology, endocrine complications of cancer and cancer therapy David Zybert, Nurse Practitioner Clinical Interests: Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes technology, in-patient diabetes management
