Meet Our Team

About Our Vascular Surgery Physicians

Harmandeep Singh, MD
Dr. Singh, who is board certified in general surgery and vascular surgery, provides evaluation and treatment of diseases of the arteries and veins outside the heart which includes thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms, arterial blockages in the carotid arteries, lower and upper extremities, renal arteries, mesenteric arteries, dialysis access creation and maintenance, varicose veins and other vascular diseases. Therapies include medications, minimally invasive endovascular surgery and surgical reconstruction.

Charles C. Sticco, DO, FACS
Dr. Sticco graduated from SUNY at Buffalo with a Bachelor of Science in pharmacy and earned his medical degree at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University in Downers Grove, Illinois. After completing both his internship and general surgery residency at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York, he continued his training in vascular and endovascular surgery at Staten Island University Hospital/North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System. Dr. Sticco is board certified in general and vascular surgery and is a registered physician in vascular lab interpretation (RPVI).
 
Prior to joining Mount Sinai South Nassau, Dr. Sticco served as an assistant professor of endovascular surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine/Montefiore Medical Center. He has a special interest in endovascular treatment of aortic aneurysms, peripheral vascular disease and venous disorders. A member of the Society of Vascular Surgery and the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Sticco has been a featured speaker at national conferences discussing a range of endovascular topics.

Evan Kessler, MD, MPH, RPVI
Dr. Kessler is a fellowship-trained vascular surgeon with expertise in the treatment of aortic aneurysms, peripheral vascular disease and venous disorders, limb salvage therapies, carotid disease, hemodialysis access, wound care, and the utilization of open, endovascular, and hybrid treatment options.
 
After completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor of Science in general biology with honors, Dr. Kessler completed the prestigious IRTA pre-doctoral research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health.  
 
He obtained his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine, at Tel Aviv University, and then completed his general surgery residency training with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital. This was followed by a vascular surgery fellowship at Rutgers – New Jersey Medical School and he is currently a registered physician in vascular interpretation (RPVI).  
 
Dr. Kessler has a particular interest in health policy, quality, and outcome-based medicine and obtained a Master of Public Health (MPH), with a concentration on health services administration from the University at Buffalo. He strives to prioritize patient-centered care, effective communication and works in multidisciplinary teams to identify the best and most up-to-date individualized treatment plans.

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Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Varicose and Spider Veins
Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT)
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Peripheral Aneurysmal Disease
Carotid Artery Disease
Dialysis Access
Wound Care
Vascular Lab
Giant Cell Arteritis
Lymphedema
Mesenteric Ischemia