What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.75
Average wait time
4.62
Bedside manner
4.81
“Great experience. Able to get a same day appointment at a convenient time. We were seen on time and everything was explained in ways we could understand. ”
Brody D.October 1, 2025
“My visit was very well. The staff was very nice. It was very clean. The doctor was extremely professional and very nice and listened.”
John B.May 31, 2025
About Dr. Albert Samandarov
Dr. Samandarov is the founder of Ideal Foot Care, a growing comprehensive podiatric practice in Astoria, Queens and Floral Park, Long Island. Dr. Samandarov is a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association, and he is affiliated with New York Hospital in Queens and New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn. He performs outpatient surgery in Hospital and Surgical Centers in Queens, Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Dr. Samandarov attended the New York College of Podiatric Medicine to receive his podiatric medical degree where he was awarded as one of the top in his graduating class, with cum laude. He then completed his podiatric residency as chief resident at New York Methodist Hospital/New York Presbyterian, where he trained in sports medicine, wound care, and reconstructive foot and ankle surgery including many minimum invasive procedures.
Dr. Samandarov welcomes patients to his practice who are experiencing many different podiatric issues including arthritis, warts, walking problems, bunions, athlete’s foot, nail problems, and foot pain. He provides services such as foot consultation for all podiatric conditions, including states of the art Laser for toenail fungus, Shockwave therapy for heel pain, Pain laser, and noninvasive circulation and nerve testing.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- New York Hospital Queens
Board certifications
- American Board of Podiatric Medicine
Education and training
- New York College Of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Residency in Podiatry
Professional memberships
- American Podiatric Medical Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1528364353
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
4.62
Bedside manner
4.81
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656 reviews
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Dr.Albert has been providing excellent care to my parents Gracy and George.Would highly recommend.
March 9, 2026Muthalakuzhiyil G.Verified patient
This review is for my parents who are patients of Dr.Albert. Excellent doctor and excellent service.Highly recommend.
May 23, 2025Muthalakuzhiyil G.Verified patient
Friendly, efficient and effective service. I wish I would have found them sooner.
January 13, 2026Jerrold W.Verified patient
Very nice doctor made me feel comfortable and felt welcoming as well. Great service and fast/ easy service. Highly recommend!
December 24, 2021Izel G.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and thorough, will be sure to come back for any foot related issue in the future, no matter where I am!
November 25, 2019Julie W.Verified patient
Dr Samandarov and his staff were professional and welcoming. They made the whole experience fast and easy. A+ in my book!
December 18, 2018Antonio C.Verified patient
Dr. Samandarov is terrific. He is very professional, patient and knowledgable. Wonderful staff also. Highly recommended.
September 11, 2015Joza I.Verified patient
Very informative and pleasant
I felt really comfortable with the doctors decisions on my diagnosis
April 16, 2024Monique L.Verified patient
So far the best foot dr . Highly recommend it , very patient , caring and the staff are super nice and professional .
November 4, 2016Tsering L.Verified patient
The office staff was very friendly. The doctor saw me right away. He answered all my questions and was very helpful!
More than 1 year agoYuliya K.Verified patient
I was very happy with the appointment and the doctor was thorough. He is my new doctor.
November 11, 2024Junnie C.Verified patient
No complaints. The staff was incredible, the doctor was attentive and made sure he answered all the questions I had.
April 24, 2018Dmitry P.Verified patient
I would strongly recommended. They do x ray as well which is really convenient . I would love to go back again.
February 9, 2018Tashi S.Verified patient
Very pleasant and very thorough. Explained in good detail what to expect and what options available for treatment.
December 18, 2020Steve F.Verified patient
Nice doctor and office. Helped with issue and other problems. Will return..
April 8, 2025Karen B.Verified patient
For me, he his the best podiatrist in New York!! An amazing human being!
Very knowledgeable and practical!
January 4, 2022Elliott O.Verified patient
It was great. Dr. Samandarov is legit!
I felt extremely comfortable and he was very engaging and insightful.
March 18, 2015David K.Verified patient
He was excellent. I didn't have to wait long, he was very polite and very informative. Highly recommended!!!!
July 18, 2014Elizabeth B.Verified patient
Was treated right away, great bedside manner, excellent overall experience with the doctor and staff.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The Doctor listen to my concerns explain my problem well and was very helpful.I would highly recommend him.
October 10, 2014George R.Verified patient
Would definitely recommend this office. Friendly staff, helpful advice, and great care.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Outstanding service, bedside manor, expertise and explanation. Will visit again for future foot needs!
August 20, 2020Michael N.Verified patient
Went in with 2 small issues, and he had a great bedside manner and took great care. Highly recommend.
October 6, 2020Courtney B.Verified patient
He did my surgery for a Neuroma. He is excellent!! his staff is awesome. I couldn't recommend him more!
More than 1 year agoSarah I.Verified patient
Was able to diagnosis and treat the issue quickly, insurance issues made the interaction unpleasant.
June 10, 2015Shreyas P.Verified patient
I had a great experience the doctor is very gentle and knowledgeable. I would definitely return
February 24, 2021Carla R.Verified patient
Staff is friendly and helpful. The wait was a little bit long but it’s understandable. Thank you!
October 9, 2020Alexandra A.Verified patient
Waiting time was too long, and the visit was too short. Doctor seemed knowledgable, but in a rush.
April 7, 2016Victoria Z.Verified patient
Receptionist were friendly and nice. Dr. Samandarov was great he explained everything very well.
December 29, 2017Angela M.Verified patient
Really nice guy and good doctor. Helped me quickly. I’ll be visiting him in the future for sure.
June 1, 2018Ariel A.Verified patient
I arrived at his office very clean , and have great personality while performing his work
December 15, 2021Gregory M.Verified patient
Very professional. Took care of my problem and gave me great ways to take care of my issue .
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great bedside manner, great recommendations about my treatment options. Highly recommended.
November 16, 2015Brian C.Verified patient
Professional and personable. Quick and clearly explained diagnosis.
Highly recommended!
December 5, 2016Karol K.Verified patient
Right away saw what the issue was. Very professional, I would recommend him very highly.
December 15, 2015Jason W.Verified patient
Highly recommend, very attentive and knowledgeable, went over all options for treatment.
June 28, 2014Igor K.Verified patient
Had a wonderful experience here! And the office is so conviently located, and welcoming
August 13, 2016Melissa D.Verified patient
very courteous and very nice office.Very professional and very nice staff
November 21, 2023Laura M.Verified patient
Visit was great, would delete previous review if I could. Doctor is attentive and kind!
More than 1 year agoAmanda M.Verified patient
Doctor was in no rush. Spends time explaining everything which is great! Great doctor!
October 2, 2015Initials hidden
Really thorough with explaining everything. Glad I found this doctor through Zocdoc
March 11, 2018Angel A.Verified patient
Extremely kind. Listened and explained to my understanding. Took his time with me.
May 18, 2016Donna G.Verified patient
He was absolutely amazing. His suggestions and care will save me future grievances
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I’ve been coming to Dr. Samandarov for years - he and his staff are excellent!!
June 18, 2021Percival D.Verified patient
Very nice and honest. Removed my wart and gave me medication to help it heal.
September 28, 2021Medina F.Verified patient
Very nice office. Very professional. Overall great experience
February 24, 2024Marie M.Verified patient
Great service, great treatment. Fixed my ingrown nail in not time and not pain.
September 12, 2016Oscar V.Verified patient
He was great. I had no wait time and he was professional and very informative.
June 25, 2015Gene T.Verified patient
Great doctor and staff. Explained all options for treatment clearly.
June 27, 2023Gary L.Verified patient
Great efficient office, helpful and knowledgeable and friendly doctor!!
November 24, 2022Julie W.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Albert Samandarov affiliated with?
Dr. Albert Samandarov is affiliated with New York Hospital Queens.
What practice does Dr. Albert Samandarov work with?
Dr. Albert Samandarov works with IDEAL FOOT & ANKLE GROUP.
Where is Dr. Albert Samandarov's office located?
Dr. Albert Samandarov has 4 office locations, including in Astoria, Bellrose, and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Samandarov's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Samandarov have?
Dr. Albert Samandarov is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Albert Samandarov?
Dr. Albert Samandarov frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Albert Samandarov on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Albert Samandarov speak?
Dr. Albert Samandarov speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Albert Samandarov in reviews?
656 patients have reviewed Dr. Albert Samandarov. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 4.81/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.62/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.