Philippe Lemaitre, MD

Aaron Brant, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Urology at Columbia University Medical Center. After graduating from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine with honors, he completed general surgery internship and urology residency at Weill Cornell Medicine, where he served as chief resident. He then completed fellowship in Andrology at Columbia University Medical Center, where he received specialized training in microsurgery, prosthetic urology, and male reproductive medicine. His clinical and research interests focus on men’s health including male infertility, erectile dysfunction, hypogonadism, Peyronie’s disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and cancer survivorship. He also serves as a reviewer for multiple urology journals and is a member of the American Urological Association, the Society for Male Reproduction and Urology, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. Dr. Brant is accepting new patients at New York-Presbyterian The One located on 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains. He also accepts virtual visits for patients located in New York.

Dina Podolsky, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She is a board-certified general surgeon who graduated with honors from Rutgers University, where she also received her medical degree, and completed a residency in general surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Podolsky then completed fellowship training in complex abdominal wall reconstruction and robotic surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where she worked closely with one of the world’s leading hernia surgeons, Dr. Novitsky. She is a member of several national organizations, including the Americas Hernia Society and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Podolsky has received numerous awards for her training and teaching, including the Leo M. Davidoff Award for Outstanding Teaching and the Golden Apple Teaching Award. Dr. Podolsky specializes in all aspects of hernia surgery, including inguinal, ventral, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction, employing minimally invasive techniques with laparoscopic and robotic surgery. She has presented research at major professional associations and continues to be active in research, publishing both academic research and textbook chapters. Dr. Podolsky currently sees patients in midtown Manhattan and Washington Heights.