Great Neck's Leader in Vascular Care & Dialysis Access Management

Toufic Safa, MD, FACS

Vascular Surgeon
Medical Director

Toufic Safa, MD, FACS is a vascular surgeon and Medical Director of American Access Care Physician, PLLC, in New York. He uses the most up-to-date, pain-free techniques to improve patients’ quality of life.

Dr. Safa earned his medical degree from American University of Beirut, Lebanon. He went on to complete his internship in vascular surgery at George Washington University Medical Center, followed by a residency at State University of New York in Stony Brook, New York. He completed his fellowship at North Shore University Hospital.

Toufic Safa, MD, FACS is a board-certified vascular surgeon and has co-authored and published multiple studies and articles. He has a fellowship in American College of Surgery and is a member of the New York Cardiovascular Society, American Society of Vascular Surgeons and Medical Society the State New York.

Peter Patetsios, MD

Vascular Surgeon

Peter Patetsios, MD is a vascular surgeon with more than 20 years of expertise who specializes in minimally invasive dialysis access maintenance procedures. These include arteriovenous fistula and graft examination for endovascular intervention, as well as catheter placement and management for hemodialysis patients.

Dr. Patetsios earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey Rutgers Medical School in Piscataway, New Jersey. He completed a surgical residency at The State University of New York, Health Science Center of Brooklyn in Brooklyn, NY, followed by a vascular surgery fellowship at Baylor University in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Patetsios is a faculty member of the Society for Vascular Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the Jesse E. Thompson Vascular Surgery Society.

Peter Patetsios, MD is currently a district surgeon for the New York Police Department.

Michael E. Vitale, MD

Interventional Radiologist

Michael E. Vitale, MD is an interventional radiologist specializing in minimally invasive treatments for a broad range of vascular conditions. He performs critical maintenance and management of vascular accesses for dialysis patients.

Rosa Miranda

Office Manager

Rosa Miranda has been in the medical field for over 25 years, with experience as a medical assistant and in healthcare administration. She has been the office manager for the past five years. Rosa is here to make sure the staff is professional and courteous to all our patients, and to ensure your visit to American Access Care Physician, PLLC Great Neck is a great experience.