Isaac Namdar is an ENT surgeon and the managing partner in a successful practice in New York City. He is a first generation immigrant from Iran. Following his wedding to his husband Andrew, he was outed to his congregation of origin and became the center of much ongoing discussion about the crossroads of homosexuality and Sephardic Jewish traditions. He has written a book about his experiences and has lectured nationwide about growing up gay in a Sephardic community. He has served as mentor to numerous young men and women in their coming out processes. Isaac and Andrew are also on the board of Lambda Legal, Jeffery Fashion Cares in NYC, and Connecticut Cares in Westport, CT.
