What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.86
Average wait time
4.28
Bedside manner
4.92
“Dr Isaacson has a great bedside manner, is clearly empathetic, a good listener and communicator.,,and very experienced.
I’m glad I was referred to him and I feel secure in having Dr Isaacson on my team of providers!”
Neil E.March 2, 2026
“The doctor was very friendly and professional. I felt right at home and was happy with my visit to his office. I would highly recommend his service to anyone looking for a foot specialist ”
Jared W.February 19, 2026
About Dr. Ernest Isaacson
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is a graduate of the Finch University College of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School.
After completing two years of comprehensive training in various medical specialties including internal medicine, general surgery, orthopedic surgery, vascular surgery, plastic surgery and podiatric medicine, Dr. Isaacson completed a comprehensive one-year podiatric surgical residency. Dr. Isaacson is active in research and publication in basic and
clinical science. Dr. Isaacson is also a dedicated family man who enjoys running, reading and spending time with his family.
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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
Acute skin infection
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg
Acute skin infection
Fracture/dislocation treatment lower leg/ankle/foot
Office locations
1 of 6
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Mather Hospital
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
- Montefiore Medical Center - Wakefield Campus
- Mount Sinai Morningside
Board certifications
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Foot Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
Education and training
- Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
- Montefiore Medical Center Wakefield Campus, Residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Professional memberships
- American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- American Diabetes Association
- American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
- New York State Podiatric Medical Association
Awards and publications
- Pedal gangrene secondary to disseminated intravascular coagulation with gastric carcinoma. JAPMA 2002; 92:153-155.
- Integrin regulation of polymorphonuclear leukocyte apoptosis during hypoxia is primarily dependent on very late activation antigens 3 and 5. Surgery 1997; 122:153-62
Languages spoken
- English
- Hebrew
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1679679963
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.28
Bedside manner
4.92
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The office staff was great and as always Dr Isaacson was a pleasure.
Great conversation overall wonderful experience.
January 18, 2026Sarah G.Verified patient
Awesome doctor. Dr Isaacson is informative, knowledgeable, experienced and compassionate. Highly recommended!
July 8, 2025Craig K.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson was very friendly and made the visit pleasant. He took care of my husband’s foot problem easily.
May 28, 2025Raymond P.Verified patient
Kindness in office and the doctor was very nice and helpful to my concern. Already recommended to my sister
April 14, 2025Debra P.Verified patient
The doctor was very nice and informative. Very patient and helped me to calm down when receiving a shot. Thank you Doctor.
May 31, 2024maribel C.Verified patient
Friendly staff and caring Doctor. I definitely recommend his service. No rush and gives you his time and attention. Thank you
March 28, 2024Nadine C.Verified patient
Great visit everything was explained to ne clearly as to the procedure.
Less than 1 month agoFrancisco D.Verified patient
The office is very small, but clean and the staff and doctors were all very nice and professional
May 16, 2025James J.Verified patient
The doctor was kind and patient. Addressed all of my concerns and explained everything throughly.
April 10, 2025Chantel M.Verified patient
Well I been to him in the past year and he’s pretty good with injections.
December 22, 2025Anibal A.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson is a fine physician. I see him annually for a diabetes foot check, and find him knowledgeable and helpful.
October 28, 2023Scott M.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson has a wonderful bedside manner. He was very knowledgeable and efficient. Very pleasant experience all around.
June 16, 2023Mara R.Verified patient
Next to no wait time. Great experience. Thorough exam and excellent treatment for the pain in my heal. Highly recommended.
May 2, 2023Nicholas N.Verified patient
This was the best office that I was searching for,The staff was great,and they welcome you well.Make you fell welcome.
November 30, 2023Harry B.Verified patient
Dr Isaacson has done my bunion surgery previously, so I am very informed of his work. That is why I continue to go to him.
April 25, 2023Rosemarie M.Verified patient
Dr Isaacson was pleasantly patient with me and answered all my questions. The staff was professional and very polite.
September 27, 2023Vedra S.Verified patient
Great doctor, listen to his patients, friendly and speak to you about treatment recommended, thanks doctor.
May 31, 2024Leonardo H.Verified patient
Dr. Isaaccson spent real time with me - understanding my issues and discussing clear treatment options.
September 17, 2024Kathleen G.Verified patient
Dr. Ernest was super professional and friendly, make me feel welcome. Staff was very nice too.
Be back soon again.
October 15, 2023Armando G.Verified patient
Front desk was not professional while waiting to be seen quite frankly HOW THE DOCTOR HAS ALWAYS TAKEN CARE OF MY FOOT ISSUES
October 22, 2021Haydee R.Verified patient
Highly Professional, Easy to talk to, knowledgeable and kind. I would highly recommend
Dr. Isaacson to family and friends.
June 8, 2022Jonathan Z.Verified patient
Great experience with Dr. Isaacson. Great personality and very knowledgeable. Was an overall great experience! - Ryan
May 15, 2023Ryan P.Verified patient
Great bedside manner, clinician, and overall experience. Diagnosed my injury immediately and provided me with a great plan!
April 15, 2022Initials hidden
The doctor was very knowledgeable and was able to help me and my son. I am thoroughly pleased with his work.
March 29, 2024Tayesha C.Verified patient
he is awesome, funny and caring and really listens to you and makes you feel comfortable and relax. The staff is great too
May 25, 2022Delise R.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson explained everything in detail with a calming manner. I will see him again next week. I highly recommend him.
December 22, 2021Anna S.Verified patient
Friendly, professional, easy to talk to, and took my concerns to heart
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr. Isaacson is awesome! He is personable, knowledgeable, great bedside manners and sense of humor. Highly recommend!
December 9, 2022Riquelmy S.Verified patient
Adorable! Doctor was very nice. He Listened to me and asked the right questions. I would highly recommend.
March 28, 2024Ashley N.Verified patient
Was friendly and listened to my child when he answered a question. I would definitely recommend and very convenient location.
September 1, 2018Hilda H.Verified patient
I was very pleased with Dr. Isaacson’s knowledge and manner. I was seen promptly and my needs were addressed.
December 21, 2023Robert A.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson is thorough and knowledgeable and personable. His dedication to his patients and his profession is palpable.
January 27, 2022Scott M.Verified patient
Excellent doctor. Very pleasant. I got there early and he saw me early…when does that ever happen?! Highly recommend.
April 10, 2022Christine G.Verified patient
Great service.
Dr. Listen to my concern and was willing to address all.
September 25, 2025Rosemarie S.Verified patient
He is fantastic. I have seen him before. He always knows exactly what is wrong and prescribes the best course of action.
January 4, 2015Initials hidden
Dr. Isaacson carefully explains everything in a personable, easy to understand manner. I recommend him without hesitation!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. Isaacson is knowledgeable and friendly. Hes a good listener and addresses all your concerns. Glad I found him
June 19, 2023Kara D.Verified patient
Dr. Isaacson was helpful, reassuring, funny, helpful, and kind. If I have foot issues again I'll definitely go back to him.
June 27, 2017Sarah L.Verified patient
I thought this doctor was vrlery nice and helpful and understanding... the office was hot i wish it was a fan or something
September 15, 2016Marquetta M.Verified patient
Very nice doctor that has a excellent bed side manner. The staff were very nice and the office was exceptionally clean.
December 22, 2021Julie B.Verified patient
Dr. Isaac son is always very present, very knowledgeable, and has a terrific sense of humor and a great bedside manner.
October 31, 2021Nancy T.Verified patient
He was understanding, helpful, and a great listener.. Also the service he gave was great and his adivce helped me out..
February 17, 2021Zanita H.Verified patient
enjoyed speaking with him and getting info on the problem I was having with my left foot...overall was a good experience
October 24, 2014Frank G.Verified patient
very friendly office with a great doc who takes the time with his patients to listen and explain things to them clearly.
February 4, 2019Michael M.Verified patient
It was my 1st visit to this office & Dr. Isaacson was very nice & explained my condition to me & gave me my options.
September 14, 2021Catherine K.Verified patient
He was great! Took me on time and addressed my issues ASAP. He also has a great dry sense of humor. Really great doctor!
January 13, 2013Deirdre S.Verified patient
Dr. Ernest Isaacson was great. My only complaint was the wait time. Otherwise, I would have no problem recommending him.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
The office staff was nice and helpful. Dr. Isaacson is a very attentive professional. I will definitely recommend him.
More than 1 year agoLarisa K.Verified patient
Doctor is very nice, very helpful, provided options for treatment of my problem. Office workers are also very nice!
January 18, 2022Cindy M.Verified patient
Dr Ernest Isaacson, is a great communicator and listener, he explained everything and made me feel great.
September 24, 2023Mourad B.Verified patient
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Which hospital is Dr. Ernest Isaacson affiliated with?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is affiliated with Mather Hospital, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Ernest Isaacson work with?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson works with Paragon Podiatry.
Where is Dr. Ernest Isaacson's office located?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson has 6 office locations, including in East Setauket, New York, and Bronx, view full addresses on Dr. Isaacson's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ernest Isaacson have?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson is certified by American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery and Foot Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ernest Isaacson?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Podiatric Care, Sports Injury, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ernest Isaacson on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ernest Isaacson speak?
Dr. Ernest Isaacson speaks English and Hebrew.
How do patients rate Dr. Ernest Isaacson in reviews?
1655 patients have reviewed Dr. Ernest Isaacson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.28/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.