Taylor Krawczyk is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner who joined AUCNY in 2024. She is an honor graduate of Hofstra University, where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Health Science. Following her undergraduate studies, Taylor gained valuable experience as a medical scribe in a urology office before pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Molloy […]
Joseph Peter Tetonic, PA-C
Joseph Peter Tetonic, PA-C, completed his undergraduate studies at Stony Brook University and earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John’s University. Joseph has a strong expertise in evaluating and managing a range of urological conditions, including Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), Overactive Bladder (OAB), Kidney Stones, Erectile […]
Alexander M. Schwartz, MD
Education 1984: High School Diploma, Northern Valley Regional, Demarest, NJ 1988: Bachelor of Arts, Clark University, Worcester, MA Major: Sociology Minor: Psychology 1992: Postbaccalaureate Premedical Program, Columbia University, New York, NY 1997: Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY Internship and Residency 1997-1999: Intern and Resident in General Surgery, St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical […]
Michael S. Chevinsky, MD
Dr. Michael S. Chevinsky was born on Long Island, New York and although he grew up next door in New Jersey, he often returned to visit his aunts, uncles, cousins, and grandparents on Long Island. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Neurosciences with a minor in Philosophy from Drew University, in Madison, New […]
Arvind R. Krishnan, MD
Arvind Krishnan, MD, a board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Urology and member of the American Urological Association, the American Medical Association, and the Bronx County Medical Society, hails from the Gulf Coast town of Fort Myers, Florida. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, and then returned […]
Rajiv Saini, MD
Dr. Rajiv Saini is a Board Certified Urologist. He completed his urology residency at Brookdale in 2006, followed by a fellowship in Voiding Dysfunction and Neurourology at Weill-Cornell Medical College/New York-Presbyterian Hospital. As part of his fellowship, Dr. Saini was trained in the diagnosis and management of conditions such as male and female overactive bladder, […]
Gary D. Goldberg, MD, FACS
Dr. Goldberg received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He received post-graduate training at Northwell Health (formerly North Shore University Hospital) – Manhasset, Memorial Sloan Kettering and completed a Urology Residency and Fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center. He is a Diplomate of the American Board […]
Sapan Polepalle, MD
EDUCATION: University of California San Diego, Location of Urology. Urology Residency, 6/04. Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, IL. M.D. 6/98. Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL. MBA 6/98. Northwestern University, member of seven-year B.S./M.D. program, Evanston, IL. B.S. in Medicine, 6/90-9/93. The Sorbonne, study abroad program, Paris, France. 9/92 – 6/93. Holmdel High […]
What Options are Available for Men with Prostate Cancer?
Men diagnosed with prostate cancer have many treatment options including radiation therapy, surgical treatment, minimally invasive therapies, focal therapy and even active surveillance.
What are the Symptoms of Prostate Cancer?
The most common symptom of prostate cancer is no symptom. By the time you experience symptoms of prostate cancer, the disease has progressed to the point where local therapy is no longer possible.