Verrazano Vascular Associates at Access Care Physicians of NY (Staten Island)
Frank Tarantini, MD
Medical Director
Vascular Surgeon
After graduating from Manhattan College, Dr. Frank Tarantini earned his MD from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, NY. He completed his residency in surgery at the SUNY Health Science Center in Brooklyn, New York and his combined vascular and endovascular fellowship at SUNY Health Science Center.
Dr. Tarantini joined Verrazano Vascular Care at Access Care Physicians in 2006 and is also an attending vascular surgeon at Richmond University Medical Center and New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. An expert in the field of fistula creation, he participates in cutting edge treatments for vascular and micro vascular disease and has published several papers. He is at the forefront of treatment modalities including radio frequency ablation or laser vein closure, sclerotherapy injections, and peripheral arterial angioplasty and stenting.
Dr. Tarantini is a member of the American Medical Society, NY State Medical Society, Richmond County Medical Society, and New York Society for Vascular Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
William Rodino, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. William Rodino earned an undergraduate degree in biology from Columbia University and his MD from the State University of New York Downstate Medical Center. He completed a residency in general surgery, followed by a fellowship in vascular surgery at the Downstate Medical Center.
Dr. Rodino joined Verrazano Vascular Care at Access Care Physicians in 2006 and is also on staff at Richmond University Medical Center and New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. He is highly skilled in both traditional open vascular surgery and endovascular surgery including aortic aneurysm repair, carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease, dialysis access creation, maturation and maintenance, and the treatment of venous insufficiency and varicose veins.
Dr. Rodino is board certified in general and vascular surgery, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. The author of numerous publications and textbook chapters in the field of vascular surgery, he is a member of the American Medical Association, the Medical Society of the State of New York, Kings County Medical Society, the New York Society for Vascular Surgery , the American College of Surgeons, and the Society for Vascular Surgery. He has been named in “Castle Connolly” Top Doctors New York Metro area for the past 5 years.
