Alexander Shiferson, DO, FACOS, FSVS, RPVI


Maimonides Physician

Specialties

Vascular Surgery

Languages

Chinese, English, Russian, Spanish

About Me

Dr. Alexander Shiferson is a surgeon in the Vascular Surgery Division at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Shiferson attended medical school at Midwestern University, followed by a residency at Wyckoff Hospital Medical Center. He completed his fellowship at Maimonides, where he is currently is the only Russian speaking, board-certified vascular surgeon. He is a Director of Vein Center and the Associate Medical Director of the Vascular Laboratory certified by IACVL (RPVI). He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical School. Dr. Alexander Shiferson has published extensively in the field of Vascular Surgery. He is a dedicated part of the outstanding Maimonides Vascular Surgery team.

Conditions & Treatments

  • Aneurysm
  • Aneurysm (Non Aortic)
  • Bleeding Varicose Veins
  • Blood Clot
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome
  • Laser Vein Treatment
  • Leg Pain While Walking / Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Leg Venous Doppler
  • Lower Extremity Pain
  • Lower Extremity Swelling
  • Lymphedema
  • Pain in Extremities
  • Peripheral Artery Disease
  • Phlebitis
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Spider Vein Treatment
  • Superficial Thrombophlebitis
  • Swelling in Legs
  • Thrombosis
  • Ultrasound
  • Ultrasound Scan - Vascular
  • Varicose Vein Treatment
  • Varicose Vein(s)
  • Vascular Care Second Opinion
  • Vascular Disease
  • Vascular Malformation
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Vascular Surgery Consultation
  • Vascular Surgery Follow Up
  • Vein Thrombosis / Inflammation
  • Venous Insufficiency
  • Venous Stasis
  • Venous Ulcer
  • Wound Care (below the knee)

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • CenterLight
  • Centers Plan
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • ElderPlan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis
  • Hamaspik
  • HealthFirst
  • Hotel Trades
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MetroPlusHealth
  • MultiPlan
  • Oxford
  • RiverSpring Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • Empire Plan (United Healthcare)
  • VillageCare Max
  • VNS Choice
  • Wellcare
  • WTC Health Program

Education

Medical Degree

Midwestern University

Internship

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Residency

Wyckoff Heights Medical Center

Fellowship

Maimonides Medical Center

Board

Surgery, Vascular Surgery

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