“Excellent staff and very responsive. No wait. Doctor took time to explain the issue i was having. Great doctor”
Brian D.February 2, 2026
“This was my first time at the doctor's office and it felt as if they knew me for a while. It was a warm welcome and great appointment. I will recommend this doctor. ”
Elizabeth V.January 16, 2026
About Dr. Alex Tievsky
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Dr. Alex Tievsky, a graduate of the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, is well versed in all aspects of Foot & Ankle Surgery. He has completed a 3-year Podiatric Medicine and Surgery residency program with extra certification in Reconstructive Foot & Ankle Surgery, at Forest Hills Hospital North Shore LIJ. During his 3-year residency, Dr. Tievsky covered 5 hospitals within the North Shore LIJ system, treating everything from simple ingrown nails, to complex reconstructive surgery secondary to severe trauma. Dr. Tievsky also helped manage and treat patients in two separate wound healing centers, which utilized hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and skin grafts to heal complex non-healing wounds.
Dr. Tievsky is Board Certified by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine and also Board Qualified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Prior to going into Podiatry, Dr. Tievsky had completed his Bachelor degree in Biochemistry from Hunter College in New York City. Dr. Tievsky is fluent in English as well as Russian.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Broken or dislocated ankle/foot
Office location
Dr. Alex Tievsky, DPM also offers online video visits for patients
New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Residency in Podiatric Medicine
Professional memberships
American Podiatric Medical Association
Languages spoken
English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1962798413
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.96
Wait time
4.83
Bedside manner
4.98
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425 reviews
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Everyone from the front desk and the doctor was very helpful, professional and friendly. I would highly recommend this place
November 21, 2025Lydia G.Verified patient
Excellent staff and very responsive. No wait. Doctor took time to explain the issue i was having. Great doctor
February 2, 2026Brian D.Verified patient
It always a pleasant experience visiting Dr. Tievsky. Great professional with good bed side manor.
March 2, 2026Akin J.Verified patient
Great, knowledgeable physician that seems to care about his patients. Highly recommended.
March 9, 2026Oscar F.Verified patient
Excellent Doctor. Knowledgeable of my issue and explained everything to me. Personable and professional. I highly recommend.
November 12, 2024Kathleen M.Verified patient
I drive an hour or more to see Dr. Tievsky. He’s the only one I will go to! The best of the best,
May 30, 2025Alissa W.Verified patient
Best orthopedic surgeon I have ever had and he was very helpful. I highly recommend him.
September 12, 2025Arletti C.Verified patient
Friendly Approachable professional. Took time to address my issues and husband quickly wanted to make appt with him after.
July 1, 2023Kristine A.Verified patient
Very professional and personal care. I enjoyed a visit very much. Great job by doctor and the staff. Highly recommended!
August 2, 2023Goran S.Verified patient
Great Doctor! Very professional service!
Perfect office staff!
Can be highly recomended!
April 28, 2025Vadim G.Verified patient
Dr. Tievsky is a really good doctor with a great bedside manor. He’s extremely accommodating and a good listener!
August 14, 2023Akin J.Verified patient
He was nice doctor and listened and def was eager to fix my issues, I felt good overall leaving the office after my visit.
March 6, 2021Michael R.Verified patient
Awesome doctor and staff the office is also nice. I was seen quickly and the doctor was knowledgeable.
June 7, 2024Soby K.Verified patient
Very effeciant and friendly all around. Called to see if I would like to come in earlier. Great experience.
January 10, 2024Vanessa A.Verified patient
I had a very productive, doctor’s visit. I would recommend Dr. Tievsky to anyone in need of a great podiatrist!
July 13, 2023Akin J.Verified patientVideo visit
I adore Dr Alex! He’s very patient and spends as long as necessary to address any issues I may have. He is fantastic!
June 4, 2018Lisa M.Verified patient
One of the best doctors I spoke to, Very understandable and welcoming.
September 26, 2025Initials hidden
Doctor is very professional and knowledgeable. Great listener and also communicates in a way that is understandable.
More than 1 year agoLuis R.Verified patientVideo visit
All the staff and the doctor were so friendly that i was busy socializing that I forgot my ankle was injured.
July 7, 2023Nathan K.Verified patient
He is a sweet heart very nice and profesional the best foot doctor
October 6, 2025Paola M.Verified patient
He’s great doctor who cares about his patients well being. He has a phenomenal bedside manor!
September 4, 2024Akin J.Verified patient
Dr was on time and did what he had to do immediately. Veryy pleasant visit.
I would recommend the doctor
May 17, 2023Dorothy S.Verified patient
Excellent bedside manner! Easy to talk to and really listens!
We weren't rushed at all and left feeling content!
May 13, 2021Lucas F.Verified patient
Dr Tievsky was very personable, explaining all there was to know, and the treatment to manage my heel spur issues.
More than 1 year agoJoe C.Verified patient
Provider was very informative. Answered all our questions. Definitely going back to this provider.
January 6, 2024Jeffrey P.Verified patient
Great experience with both provider and his front desk staff
October 17, 2025Ann M.Verified patientVideo visit
I liked the doctor very much. He was very professional and took his time and explained everything. ?
June 7, 2023Carthiea J.Verified patient
The staff was very friendly and helpful the office was spotless.
May 8, 2025Renee E.Verified patient
He is just the best. Please don’t hesitate, book your appointment. He will help you
June 2, 2024Charish C.Verified patient
Dr Tievski is an excellent Dr who is caring and attentive to his patients.
November 9, 2024Samuel R.Verified patientVideo visit
Great doctor, he was very detailed and throughout with his assessment.
January 16, 2025Youssef B.Verified patient
Dr. Tievsky is an extremely personable professional, who cares a great deal about his patients.
November 12, 2022Akin J.Verified patient
the staff is very nice and the doctor was excellent
September 6, 2025Paola M.Verified patient
Great Doctor. Knowledgable, personable and caring. Highly recommend.
December 12, 2024Kathleen M.Verified patient
It always a great experience when you visit with Dr. Tievsky!!
March 3, 2025Akin J.Verified patient
Friendly staff members, super clean, quick visit, and super helpful!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
dr. t is very attentive and explains everything in full detail
January 8, 2025Yejin Jenny H.Verified patient
I appreciate Dr. Tievsky. He is a very professional doctor with a great bedside manner.
June 24, 2022Akin J.Verified patient
Thorough explanation and guidance. Great bedside manner! Answered all our questions.
January 27, 2023Munazza J.Verified patient
A+ doctor. Fast, straight to the point and immediately relief for my issue.
February 29, 2024Initials hidden
Excellent doctor, addressed all of our concerns and made some recommendations.
October 10, 2023Ethan Z.Verified patient
I recommend this doctor ??
hablan español y el doctor es muy professional y buena gente
August 3, 2021Andres V.Verified patient
This is an excellent doctor, who makes every patient feel special and appreciated!
March 9, 2023Akin J.Verified patient
Honest caring doctor. Would highly recommend to family & friends
September 9, 2024Lisa M.Verified patient
Great Doctor Would Recommend To Anyone Looking For A Great Podiatrist
February 12, 2024John C.Verified patient
Great doctor, very thorough and professional. Would highly recommend him to anyone.
July 28, 2017Malena D.Verified patient
Great doctor. Very knowledgeable and great service
February 11, 2025Chris M.Verified patient
The entire process was great. Dr. T and staff were terrific.
August 1, 2024Peter G.Verified patient
Dr. Tievsky is attentive, knowledgeable and thorough. It was a great experience!
February 16, 2019Tykeysha M.Verified patient
Caring, not rushed, punctual, thorough, helped me feel better. Highly recommend
September 6, 2020Christopher T.Verified patientVideo visit
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Frequently asked questions
How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Alex Tievsky?
Generally, Dr. Alex Tievsky has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Tievsky's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Dr. Alex Tievsky has 2 office locations in Fair Lawn, view full addresses on Dr. Tievsky's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Tievsky have?
Dr. Alex Tievsky is certified by American Board of Podiatric Medicine.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alex Tievsky?
Dr. Alex Tievsky frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alex Tievsky on their profile.
425 patients have reviewed Dr. Alex Tievsky. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.96/5. They have a 4.98/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.83/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.