SERVING FOREST HILLS GARDENS, QUEENS

Specialty Vascular & Orthopedic Care for Forest Hills Gardens, Right on Austin Street

Vascular, orthopedic, and minimally invasive care for Forest Hills Gardens patients, at our Forest Hills office.

Residents of Forest Hills Gardens know the value of staying close to home. With its Tudor-lined streets, the calm of Station Square, and the easy walk down to Austin Street, this is a neighborhood where convenience and quality matter. Our Forest Hills office sits within that same familiar stretch, so getting specialized vascular and orthopedic care no longer means a trek into Manhattan.

Whether you are dealing with stubborn knee pain that limits your walks toward Continental Avenue, aching or swollen legs at the end of the day, or a shoulder that no longer cooperates, our team focuses on minimally invasive, image-guided options. Many of these procedures are performed on an outpatient basis, which means less disruption to your routine and a quicker return to the things you enjoy around the neighborhood.

Because we are based right here in Forest Hills, patients from the Gardens can reach us by a short drive, a quick ride on local buses, or even on foot from much of the surrounding area. Our goal is straightforward: thoughtful, conservative care from specialists who understand that the best treatment is often the one that keeps you out of the operating room when possible.

Caring for Forest Hills Gardens

Forest Hills Gardens residents often balance long walks through the neighborhood's private streets with commutes from the nearby LIRR station. Many experience leg fatigue or swelling after standing during the day at local shops or offices along Continental Avenue. Our Austin Street office lets them schedule vascular evaluations between errands without losing an afternoon to travel. Minimally invasive vein treatments fit into these routines by allowing same-day returns to short neighborhood strolls rather than extended downtime.

Active adults living near Station Square frequently report shoulder or knee discomfort from tennis at local courts or carrying items up and down the area's hilly blocks. The practice focuses on image-guided injections and non-operative plans that address pain while preserving the ability to walk to nearby parks or catch an early train. This local access matters for households that prefer handling follow-ups on foot instead of arranging full-day trips elsewhere.

Older homeowners in the Tudor sections commonly deal with circulation changes that affect evening comfort after daily activities around the Gardens. Having interventional options steps from Austin Street means quicker assessments and procedures that support continued independence in a walkable community where driving less is the norm.

Why Forest Hills Gardens Patients Choose M&S

  • No commute into Manhattan: specialty vascular and orthopedic care stays right in your own Forest Hills neighborhood, just off Austin Street
  • Walkable or a short drive from much of Forest Hills Gardens, with easy access from Queens Boulevard and the 71st-Continental subway hub
  • Minimally invasive, outpatient-focused procedures designed to fit around the daily life of local residents
  • A team that emphasizes knee replacement alternatives and non-surgical options before considering bigger interventions

Your nearest office

76-55 Austin Street

Forest Hills, NY 11375

Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

About 5 minutes by car from Forest Hills Gardens

By transit: E, F, R, and M trains at 71st Avenue station or Forest Hills LIRR provide direct access with a short walk to the office.

Getting here: From Forest Hills Gardens, our Forest Hills office is a short trip along Austin Street, easily reached on foot from much of the neighborhood or by a brief drive from Queens Boulevard. If you take transit, the 71st-Continental Avenues station (E, F, M, R) and the Long Island Rail Road Forest Hills stop are both nearby.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Forest Hills Gardens Patients Ask

Do I have to travel into Manhattan for vascular or knee pain care?
No. Our Forest Hills office is located right in the neighborhood, just off Austin Street, so patients from Forest Hills Gardens can receive specialty vascular, orthopedic, and embolization care without the commute into the city. It is a short drive or walk for most local residents.
What is Genicular Artery Embolization (GAE), and could it help my knee pain?
GAE is a minimally invasive, image-guided procedure that may help reduce knee pain caused by osteoarthritis by targeting the small arteries feeding the inflamed lining of the joint. It is typically performed on an outpatient basis and is sometimes considered for patients looking for alternatives to knee replacement surgery. Whether it is appropriate depends on your individual evaluation.
I have aching, swollen legs by the end of the day. Can you help?
Yes. Leg swelling, heaviness, and visible varicose veins can be signs of venous insufficiency, which we evaluate and treat using minimally invasive approaches. We also assess for peripheral artery disease (PAD) when circulation is a concern. A consultation helps us determine what is contributing to your symptoms.
Is parking or transit easy when coming from Forest Hills Gardens?
Our Forest Hills location is convenient to the 71st-Continental Avenues subway station and the Forest Hills LIRR stop, and it is reachable by local buses and a short drive via Queens Boulevard. Many patients in the Gardens find it close enough to walk.
Can I walk to the office from the Forest Hills LIRR station without needing a cab?
Yes. The station sits close to Austin Street, and the office at 76-55 is reachable in under ten minutes on foot along familiar neighborhood paths many residents already use for errands.
Do you see patients with circulation issues tied to daily walking in the Gardens?
We regularly evaluate leg swelling or discomfort that develops from routine walks through the private streets and Station Square area, offering local follow-up that matches the neighborhood's emphasis on staying close to home.

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Call our Forest Hills office to book with Mehran Manouel, Amir Salem or Marisa Formica.