Welcome to our practice
About the Podiatrists
The practice provides professional care for all ages. Treatments involve the prevention of common foot problems like corns, calluses, ingrown nails and athlete's foot, as well as more complex issues relating to structural and functional defects of the foot and lower limb.
Dr. Lance Berlin
Lance Berlin, D.P.M.
Lance Berlin, D.P.M. is a board-certified podiatric surgeon, who has been serving the Islip, NY community since 1992.
Appointments and Affiliations
Northwell Health: Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
Chief of Podiatric Surgery Department: 2006 to 2007
Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, NY
Wound Care Center, Bay Shore, NY
Professional
Board Certification by American Board of Podiatric Surgery: August 1996, Recertified 2014.
Private Practice: Lance Berlin, D.P.M., P.C.: February 1993 to Present
Associate of Suffolk Podiatry Associates: July 1991 to January 1992
Education
Community Hospital, Brooklyn, New York - Podiatric Surgical Residency: 1990 to 1991
Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio: 1986-1990
Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana: 1982 to 1986
Bachelor of Arts in Biology
Graduate of Islip High School: Class of 1982
Dr. Peter Cutler
Peter Cutler, D.P.M.
Dr. Cutler is one of the founders of the American Board of Podiatric Surgeons, a Fellow of the American College of Foot & Ankle Surgeons, a Fellow of the American Professional Wound Care Society and a member of the American Diabetes Association. He is a former clinical professor of foot surgery at the New York College of Podiatric Medicine and has routinely lectured to physicians, medical residents as well as to fellow podiatrists. Dr. Cutler's specialties include Diabetic Patient care, sports medicine and sports injuries, having authored a number of published articles on sports injuries and reconstructive surgeries.
Appointments and Affiliations
Dr. Cutler was the first appointed chief of the Department of Podiatry, Southside Hospital in Bay Shore, New York
He is also an attending in the Department of Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip, New York. Dr. Cutler has been head of podiatry at four additional institutions.
Professional
Dr. Cutler was a solo practitioner in Islip Terrace, New York, for many years, joining our practice in 2019.
Education
Dr. Peter Cutler completed his undergraduate studies at New York University and earned his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) at Temple University, School of Podiatric Medicine, in Philadelphia. Dr. Cutler is an award-winning and published expert in his field.
Dr. Ruby Gardner
Ruby Gardner, D.P.M.
Dr. Ruby Gardner is a surgical associate at the podiatry office of Dr. Lance Berlin, D.P.M, P.C. She received her medical degree from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. Following medical school she completed a three year podiatric medicine and surgical residency at NYU-Winthrop. She has an interest in diabetes and its effects and manifestations in the foot, functional medicine and personalized nutritional counseling.
Appointments and Affiliations
Northwell Health: Southside Hospital, Bay Shore, NY
Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, NY
South Shore Surgery Center, Bay Shore, NY
Professional
Private Practice, Dr. Lance Berlin, D.P.M, P.C, Islip, NY
Surgical Associate
NYU Winthrop Hospital, Mineola, NY
Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with Rearfoot Reconstruction and Ankle Certification
Education
New York College of Podiatric Medicine, New York, NY
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
Adelphi University, Garden City, NY
Master of Business Administration
Columbia University, New York, NY
Master of Science, Human Nutrition
Brandeis University, Waltham, MA
Bachelor of Arts, Health: Science, Society and Policy
Cum Laude
