20
Caribbean Life, April 14-20, 2022
ONCE AGAIN - Dr. Enrico
Ascher, Clinical Professor
of Surgery at New York University,
and founder of the
Vascular Institute of New
York has been selected as the
BEST VASCULAR SURGEON
in Brooklyn by thousands of
voters and received the Dime
Savings Bank “Best of Brooklyn”
Enrico Ascher, MD Anil Hingorani, MD
Enrico Ascher, MD Anil Hingorani, MD
Award.
This recognition is one of
Award.
This recognition is one of
the many accolades Dr. Ascher
the many accolades Dr. Ascher
has earned over his long
has earned over his long
ONCE AGAIN - Dr. Enrico
and productive career. He is
also recognized as a top doctor
and productive career. He is
also recognized as a top doctor
Ascher, Clinical Professor
of Surgery at New York University,
by the prestigious Castle
by the prestigious Castle
and founder of the
Connolly and the New York
Magazine. Indeed, he is the
only vascular surgeon in the
tristate area to have served
as President of the prestigious
Connolly and the New York
Magazine. Indeed, he is the
only vascular surgeon in the
tristate area to have served
as President of the prestigious
Vascular Institute of New
York has been selected as the
BEST VASCULAR SURGEON
in Brooklyn by thousands of
voters and received the Dime
Savings Bank “Best of Brooklyn”
Society for Vascular
Society for Vascular
Award.
This recognition is one of
the many accolades Dr. Ascher
has earned over his long
and productive career. He is
also recognized as a top doctor
by the prestigious Castle
Connolly and the New York
Magazine. Indeed, he is the
only vascular surgeon in the
tristate area to have served
as President of the prestigious
Society for Vascular
Surgery as well as the World
Federation of Vascular Societies.
Dr. Ascher is the chiefeditor
of one of the most respected
textbooks in vascular
surgery and has published
over 300 scientific articles regarding
management of varicose
veins, swelling of the
legs, wounds that don’t heal,
blocked arteries, aneurysms
(ballooning of the arteries)
and stents in the carotid artery
blocked arteries, aneurysms
(ballooning of the arteries)
and stents in the carotid artery
for stroke.
Dr. Ascher’s creative techniques
for stroke.
Dr. Ascher’s creative techniques
and superb clinical
and superb clinical
results have contributed to
making him one of the most
sought-after speakers in the
world having been honored
by invited visiting professorship
results have contributed to
making him one of the most
sought-after speakers in the
world having been honored
by invited visiting professorship
lectures at the Mayo
lectures at the Mayo
Clinic, the Johns Hopkins
Clinic, the Johns Hopkins
blocked arteries, aneurysms
(ballooning of the arteries)
and stents in the carotid artery
for stroke.
Dr. Ascher’s creative techniques
and superb clinical
results have contributed to
making him one of the most
sought-after speakers in the
world having been honored
by invited visiting professorship
lectures at the Mayo
Clinic, the Johns Hopkins
University, and several other
major institutions in the US,
Europe, China, and South
America. One can appreciate
Dr. Ascher’s creativity
by realizing that he was able
to significantly shorten the
neck incision required to perform
an operation to prevent
stroke from 5 to7 inches down
to one inch!
to one inch!
Few years back, our Mayor,
Few years back, our Mayor,
Eric Adams officially recognized
Eric Adams officially recognized
Dr. Enrico as a
Dr. Enrico Ascher as a
hero for saving the life of a
young father of 7 children who
was stabbed in the neck and
had his carotid artery and
jugular vein transected. One
other amazing contribu-tion
by Dr. Ascher is that he was
able to restore circula-tion in
the legs of patients
hero for saving the life of a
young father of 7 children who
was stabbed in the neck and
had his carotid artery and
jugular vein transected. One
other amazing contribu-tion
by Dr. Ascher is that he was
able to restore circula-tion in
the legs of patients
to one inch!
Few years back, our Mayor,
Eric Adams officially recognized
Dr. Enrico Ascher as a
hero for saving the life of a
young father of 7 children who
was stabbed in the neck and
had his carotid artery and
jugular vein transected. One
other amazing contribu-tion
by Dr. Ascher is that he was
able to restore circula-tion in
the legs of patients
who could not walk without
pain by opening their blocked
arteries without surgery, radiation
exposure or injection
of potentially harmful contrast
agents. Patients from
New York City and surrounding
states have sought Dr.
Ascher’s services, after being
told by other institutions
that their limbs could not be
salvaged, and that amputation
that their limbs could not be
salvaged, and that amputation
was the only option. Yet,
was the only option. Yet,
Dr. Ascher and his team were
able to transform their lives
by utilizing technically demanding
Dr. Ascher and his team were
able to transform their lives
by utilizing technically demanding
techniques that he
techniques that he
developed to save their limbs.
developed to save their limbs.
Optimal patient care is Dr.
Optimal patient care is Dr.
Ascher’s goal and passion.
For the most part, surgeons
elsewhere work separately
from vascular medicine doctors,
Ascher’s goal and passion.
For the most part, surgeons
elsewhere work separately
from vascular medicine doctors,
that their limbs could not be
salvaged, and that amputation
was the only option. Yet,
Dr. Ascher and his team were
able to transform their lives
by utilizing technically demanding
techniques that he
developed to save their limbs.
Optimal patient care is Dr.
Ascher’s goal and passion.
For the most part, surgeons
elsewhere work separately
from vascular medicine doctors,
he says. Dr. Ascher is
fortunate to have two nationally
recognized vascular specialists:
Dr. Anil Hingorani,
Clinical Professor of Surgery
at NYU and Dr. Natalie
Marks, Clinical Associate
Professor of Medicine also at
NYU working with him as a
team.
The Vascular Institute of
New York is located at 960 50th
St between 9th and 10th avenues
in Borough Park, (718)
438-3800, www.vascularnyc.
com. Open daily (including
Saturday and Sunday), 8 am
– 5 pm.
This proves what many
Brooklynites have always
known: We don’t have to travel
to Manhattan to get the best
vascular care.
The Vascular Institute of
New York is located at 960 50th
St between 9th and 10th avenues
in Borough Park, (718)
438-3800, www.vascularnyc.
com. Open daily (including
Saturday and Sunday), 8 am
– 5 pm.
This proves what many
Brooklynites have always
known: We don’t have to travel
to Manhattan to get the best
vascular care.
BUS INE S S , BROOKLY N S T Y LE
The Vascular Institute of New York
Natalie Marks, MD
Enrico Ascher, MD Anil Hingorani, MD
Award.
Surgery as well as the World
Federation of Vascular Societies.
Dr. Ascher is the chiefeditor
of one of the most respected
textbooks in vascular
surgery and has published
over 300 scientific articles regarding
management of varicose
veins, swelling of the
legs, wounds that don’t heal,
blocked arteries, aneurysms
University, and several other
major institutions in the US,
Europe, China, and South
America. One can appreciate
Dr. Ascher’s creativity
by realizing that he was able
to significantly shorten the
neck incision required to perform
an operation to prevent
stroke from 5 to7 inches down
to one inch!
who could not walk without
pain by opening their blocked
arteries without surgery, radiation
exposure or injection
of potentially harmful contrast
agents. Patients from
New York City and surrounding
states have sought Dr.
Ascher’s services, after being
told by other institutions
that their limbs could not be
he says. Dr. Ascher is
fortunate to have two nationally
recognized vascular specialists:
Dr. Anil Hingorani,
Clinical Professor of Surgery
at NYU and Dr. Natalie
Marks, Clinical Associate
Professor of Medicine also at
NYU working with him as a
team.
The Vascular Institute of
BUS INE S S , BROOKLY N S T Y LE
The Vascular Institute of New York
Natalie Marks, MD
Enrico Ascher, MD Anil Hingorani, MD
The Vascular Institute New York is located at 960 50th
St between 9th and 10th avenues
in Borough Park, (718)438-3800, www.vascularnyc.
com. Open daily (including
Saturday and Sunday), 8 am
– 5 pm.
This proves what many
Brooklynites have always
known: We don’t have to travel
to Manhattan to get the best
vascular care.
/www.vascularnyc
/www.vascularnyc
/www.vascularnyc
