Shani J. Fruchter, DO

Shani J. Fruchter, DO

Specialty: Breast Surgery
Accepting New Patients
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Locations
Breast Care and Surgery - Lake Success

2800 Marcus Avenue Suite 204
Lake Success, NY 11042

1-516-487-8888
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About Provider Shani J. Fruchter, DO:

Dr. Shani J Fruchter is a dedicated breast surgical oncologist who completed her fellowship in Breast Surgical Oncology at Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx, NY. With a strong focus on the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, Dr. Fruchter combines advanced surgical techniques with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

She earned her Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York, where she was recognized for her excellence during her clinical years. Dr. Fruchter completed her general surgery residency at Hackensack University Medical Center. She subsequently pursued specialized fellowships in Advanced Upper GI and Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery at Florida Hospital and New York University Langone Hospitals.

In her current practice, Dr. Fruchter focuses on breast surgical oncology, utilizing cutting-edge techniques to treat breast cancer while emphasizing individualized care for each patient. She is passionate about education and patient advocacy, serving as a mentor for medical students at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine and participating on the Government Affairs Committee for the American College of Osteopathic Medicine.

As a member of the American Society of Breast Surgeons and other professional organizations, Dr. Fruchter remains at the forefront of advancements in breast surgery. Her involvement in committees focused on quality improvement and diversity in healthcare reflects her commitment to enhancing surgical practices and ensuring equitable care for all patients.

Dr. Fruchter is also actively engaged in community outreach, volunteering her time as a manuscript reviewer for medical journals and participating in programs that educate the public about breast health and cancer prevention.

Deeply committed to providing personalized, evidence-based care, Dr. Fruchter guides her patients through their cancer journey with empathy and expertise. With her extensive training and dedication to excellence, she makes a significant impact in the lives of those facing breast cancer.

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Languages Spoken: English, Hebrew
Gender: Female

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Training:
  • Undergraduate & Graduate
    • Yeshiva University
  • Medical Education
    • Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency
    • Hackensack Meridian Palisades Medical Center
  • Fellowship
    • Montefiore Medical Center, Breast Surgical Oncology, 2023-2024
    • New York University Langone Hospitals, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2018 – 2019
    • Florida Hospital, Advanced Upper GI and Hepato-pancreatico-biliary Surgery, 2017- 2018
Hospital Affiliations:
  • CHSLI-Mercy Hospital
  • St. Francis Hospital
  • Northwell Glen Coven Hospital
  • Manhasset Hospital
Professional Affiliations:
  • American Society of Breast Surgeons
  • American College of Surgeons, Treasurer for the NY chapter
  • American College of Osteopathic Surgeons: Political Affairs Committee and General Surgery In-Depth Review Committee, member
  • American Osteopathic Association
  • Reza JA, Fruchter SJ, Varadarajulu S, Arnoletti JP. A Large Intussuscepting Gastric Lipoma. J. Gastrintest Surg. Advanced online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-017-3646-0
  • Fruchter S, Marshall J, Alexander F. Two birds, one surgical stone: The first reported case of superior mesenteric artery syndrome secondary to biliary dyskinesia. J Ped Surg Case Reports 12 (2016) 38-40.
  • Singh V, Shariff M, Michael R, Azab B, Fruchter S, Kenny J, Asgarian K. Papillary Fibroelastomas and the Conundrum of the Benign Intracardiac Mass. Eplasty. 2012;12e28.