Staff Directory

In an effort to help our patients effectively reach us the following list is being provided.

Immediate Attention – Option 2
This option is open for patients that need to speak with one of our staff on an urgent basis for those situations that need same day attention.

Our front desk staff

  • Front Desk, Barbara Belverio, extension 112
  • Front Desk, Ilene Decter, extension 135
  • Front Desk, Sandy Rosenthal, extension 122

Appointment desk -Option 3

  • If our appointment desk is busy, our patient’s calls will be held in queue and will be handled as soon as our staff is free. We sincerely appreciate your patience during peak calling times and we make every attempt to accommodate you when we speak with you.
  • Dolores Pepe, extension 110
  • Patricia Gaynor, extension 185

Messages for Physicians, Physician Assistants and Medical Assistants - All non-urgent messages for physicians can be left with the medical assistant for each doctor.

  • Nancy Ayala , Medical Assistant, extension 139
  • Rosa Montoya, Medical Assistant, extension 157
  • Laylonnie Gil, Medical Assistant, extension 155
  • Steven Kestlinger, Physician Assistant, extension 120
  • Edward M. Decter, MD – Medical Assistant Nancy Ayala, extension 139
  • Andrew M. Hutter, MD – Medical Assistant, Laylonnie Gil, extension 155
  • Kevin Egan, MD – Medical Assistant, Nancy Ayala, extension 139
  • Neil Kahanovitz, MD – Medical Assistant, Laylonnie Gil, extension 155
  • David Loya, MD – Medical Assistant, Rosa Montoya, extension 157
  • Steven G. Robbins, MD – Medical Assistant, Rosa Montoya, extension 157
  • Matthew Zornitzer MD – Medical Assistant, Victoria DiMuro, extension 190

Billing Department Option 6

  • Billing, Karen Boctor, extension 138
  • Billing, Lisa Hanna, extension 189
  • Billing, Lisa Murano, extension 160

If your insurance requires authorization for specific tests you may contact

  • Insurance Coordinator, Patricia Sheehan, extension 140

Patients having surgery and have questions regarding scheduling or pre-admission testing can contact

  • Surgical Scheduler, Kathy White, extension 141
  • Surgical Scheduler, Johnna Turner, extension 142

MaryEllen Jurgensen Practice Administrator, extension 134
Email: mjurgensen@thecenterforortho.com