Meet Our Physician

About Our Physician

Dr.Buffolino is a native New Yorker, born and raised on Long Island. She attended Adelphi University, receiving her Bachelors of Science in  Biology with departmental honors. As a student there, she was secretary of both the Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society and the Delta Delta Delta Biology Honor Society. Dr. Buffolino also worked as a researcher at a lab on campus, where she expanded her expertise in the field of science by investigating genetic mutations in plants.  After graduation, she continued her education on to New York College of Podiatric Medicine. The school is located in New York City where many of the most prestigious health care institutions in the world are found. NYCPM has established affiliations with many of these, including Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation.

Dr.Buffolino completed a four year recently  at New York Hospital of Queens in Flushing.  An extensive residency devoted to  all aspects of foot and ankle surgery including  trauma, reconstruction, arthroscopy and endoscopy surgery  as well as medical management of podiatric pathologies. During her fourth year, she resided as Chief Resident. With an additional year following of fellowship training in Wound Care and Advance Tissue Healing including Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at St. John’s Episcopal Hospital. 

She is currently in private practice at  Rockville Centre and Carle Place as well as the Wound Care Clinic at NYU Langone Long Island in Mineola, New  York.

Hospital Affiliations:

• Winthrop -  NYU Langone Long Island
• New York Hospital of Queens
• Mt.Sinai Beth Isreal
• Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center