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Anthony J. Scillia, M.D.
Dr. Scillia specializes in the arthroscopic and reconstructive treatment of shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle disorders. He also has a special interest in sports hernia repair and elbow injuries in throwers. Dr. Scillia performs ultrasound guided injections and manages the conservative treatment of sports medicine injuries.
Dr. Adam Cohen, MD
Dr. Cohen received his bachelor’s degree from Washington University in St. Louis. He went on to attain his medical degree at New York Medical College, where he received AOA academic honors and the Trustee Merit Scholarship for Academic Excellence. He completed his internship in general surgery and his residency in orthopedic surgery at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York City. Dr. Cohen went on to receive specialty training at the San Diego Knee and Sports Medicine Fellowship, where he trained in advanced arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder.
Dr. Anthony Costa, MD
Anthony J. Costa, MD is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, Fellowship Trained in Adult Reconstruction. Dr. Costa brings an expertise in adult joint replacement primarily focusing on hip and knee disorders as well as lower extremity trauma.
Dr. David R. Capiola, MD
Dr. Capiola is an orthopedic surgeon, fellowship-trained in sports medicine. A graduate of Harvard College (Magna cum Laude), he completed Georgetown Medical School, St. Luke's/ Roosevelt residency (Columbia affiliate), and New England Baptist sports medicine fellowship (Harvard and Tufts affiliate), where he served as a team physician for the Boston Celtics. He is Board Certified and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons as well as the Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Capiola has published and lectured on numerous topics including shoulder, knee, ankle and elbow injuries and treatments, including nonoperative rehabilitation. His approach to musculoskeletal injury involves comprehensive care with active involvement of the patient. He believe that each person should be treated on a case-by-case basis to achieve maximal recovery and function.
Dr. Douglas Unis, MD
Douglas Unis is a caring and diligent orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY. Please note that he only treats patients over the age of 40. He obtained his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University. He then completed both his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. He continued his training by completing a fellowship in total joint replacement and adult reconstruction at Rush University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree from Duke University. Dr. Unis is a part of Mount Sinai Roosevelt Department of Orthopedics and is affiliated with Mount Sinai St. Luke’s and Mount Sinai Roosevelt in New York, NY. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Orthopaedics Overseas. Patients see Dr. Unis for a variety of reasons, including orthopedic consultations and anti-aging treatments. In addition to serving his patients, he is an assistant clinical professor at Columbia University. Patients trust Dr. Unis’s expertise because he consistently provides high quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.
Dr. Eli Bryk, MD
Dr. Bryk specializes in treatment of pain and injury of the knee, hip and low back and in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and hip. Dr. Bryk is the Chief of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital. Dr. Bryk is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Association. He is a member of many academic societies and boards, including the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the International Cartilage Repair Society. He was a founding member of the Academic Orthopaedic Society and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Research Committee.
Dr. Elias Kassapidis, MD
Dr. Kassapidis is a graduate of the New York University School of Medicine in New York City and his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency was performed at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Kassapidis also completed a voluntary, one-year, Fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Surgery at the Anderson Orthopaedic Research Institute in Alexandra, Virginia, during which time he had intensive training under the direction of Charles A. Engh, M.D. in primary and revision total hip arthroplasty, as well as primary and revision total knee arthroplasty under Gerard A. Engh, M.D. Dr. Kassapidis also co-authored a paper with Dr. Charles Engh on "Revision of Loose, Cementless Femoral Prostheses to Larger Porous Components" which was published in CORR. Dr. Kassapidis is a Fellow in the Engh Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Kassapidis is Board Certified and is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital and The Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens. He is licensed in New York State. Dr. Kassapidis' interests are in joint replacement of the hip and knee. He also provides general Orthopaedic consultation as well. Dr. Kassapidis also provides orthopaedic services in Astoria, where he sees patients two days a week.
Dr. George C. Alber, M.D.
Specializing in: Arthroscopic Surgery, Partial and Quadriceps Sparing Knee Replacement, Total Hip Replacement
Dr. Graeme Whyte, MD, FRCSC, MS
Dr. Graeme Whyte is a multinational, quintuple-fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, joint preservation, and cartilage repair. Dr. Whyte has a faculty appointment at Cornell University, Weill Medical College, and his primary practice is based out of New York City. He is on the scientific committee of the Orthopaedic Arthroscopic Surgery International (OASI) Bioresearch Foundation. Dr. Whyte completed his first advanced subspecialty fellowship at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, specializing in sports medicine, and his second fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, specializing in hip arthroscopy and hip preservation. Subsequently, Dr. Whyte completed a clinical research fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, focusing on hip preservation, in addition to fellowship training in hip preservation at the Schulthess Klinik, in Zurich, Switzerland, and cartilage repair of the knee at the OASI Bioresearch Foundation, in Milan, Italy. Dr. Whyte has served as assistant team physician for the New York Rangers of the NHL, and NCAA Division I athletics. Prior to fellowship training, Dr. Whyte graduated from medical school at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, and completed residency in orthopaedic surgery at Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. During university training, Dr. Whyte competed in both varsity rugby and varsity soccer, and set Canadian national records in team varsity medals won and varsity seasons played, in addition to winning numerous championships and awards, while competing in Ontario University Athletics. Clinical expertise and research interests include operative treatment of hip femoroacetabular impingement and hip dysplasia, utilizing techniques ranging from hip arthroscopy to periacetabular osteotomy. Arthroscopic capabilities extend to complex primary and revision procedures, including arthroscopic labral repair, as well as arthroscopic labral transplantation. Dr. Whyte is also focused on complex arthroscopic and open knee surgery, treating cartilage defects, meniscal injury, ligament injury (ACL/PCL/multiligament), and bony malalignment. He has experience in autologous chondrocyte implantation, meniscal transplantation, and stem cell cartilage repair. Expertise in shoulder surgery includes arthroscopic treatment of instability and rotator cuff tears. The combination of extensive fellowship training and personal experience in elite sporting competition have given Dr. Whyte a valuable perspective on athletics and the needs of the athlete, at all levels. Dr. Whyte is committed to providing the most advanced procedures available to treat active patients with injuries of the hip, knee, and shoulder. Dr. Whyte is specifically focused on joint preservation procedures, which are a priority in cases of athletes wishing to return to their pre-injury level of activity
Dr. Greg Galano, MD
Dr. Galano is a graduate of the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he obtained his MD degree. Prior to that, his undergraduate degree was obtained from Johns Hopkins University. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at New York Orthopaedic Hospital- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Galano completed his fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he served as an assistant team physician to the New York Knicks and St. Johns University. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip, as well as elbow surgery, shoulder instability, labral tears, rotator cuff tears, total shoulder replacement, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and meniscus injuries, as well as fractures and trauma. He has authored numerous scholarly articles, book chapters, and presentations on these areas.
Dr. James Purtill, MD
Subspecialties: Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. James Tovey, MD
Dr. James E. Tovey graduated from the UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School at Newark in 1986. He works in Bridgewater, NJ and specializes in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Tovey is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset. He is a general orthopedic surgeon and routinely performs total knee and hip replacements, arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, and treats fractures both conservatively and with surgery.
Dr. Jeffrey Geller, MD
Jeffrey A. Geller, MD, specializes in arthritic disorders of the hip and knee. He has extensive training in joint replacements and performs surgery using some of the latest and most advanced minimally invasive techniques. These procedures include partial knee replacements, anterior hip replacements, hip resurfacing, as well as minimally invasive hip and knee replacements.
Dr. John C. Baker
Dr. Baker is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who has practiced orthopaedic medicine for over thirty years. He has directed and chaired numerous boards, including Chairman of the Atlantic City Medical Center Board. In addition, he was the Founder and Chairman of the 1st Annual Sports Medicine Symposium in the South Jersey community.
Dr. John Xethalis, MD
Dr. John Xethalis is a skilled orthopedic surgeon practicing at NY Orthopedics. He serves the communities of Flushing, New York, and Westbury, NY. Dr. Xethalis is a medical graduate of the University of Athens School of Health Sciences. He concluded his training by completing a residency in orthopedic surgery at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Xethalis is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Patients visit him for the treatment of foot injuries, wrist problems, foot or ankle fractures, tennis elbow, musculoskeletal surgeries, and shoulder surgeries. His other areas of specialization include sports medicine, trauma and total joint replacement of the hip and knee. Dr. Xethalis is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Hellenic Medical Society, and the Medical Society of the State of New York. Dr. Xethalis was the team physician for the professional soccer team – the New York Cosmos. This experience gave him tremendous exposure to the treatment of varied and complex orthopedic injuries. Dr. Xethalis is efficient, decisive, and has a keen eye for details, he is skilled at ensuring quality and keeping an open communication with his patients. He strives to make each patient’s visit a pleasant and pain-free experience.
Dr. Jonathan Vigdorchik, MD
Dr. Jonathan Vigdorchik is a diligent and engaging orthopaedic HIP AND KNEE surgeon based in New York, NY. Dr. Jonathan Vigdorchik is Associate Fellowship Director of the Adult Reconstruction Fellowship and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in Adult Reconstructive Surgery of the hip and knee, including joint replacement surgery. He completed his training in Switzerland, the birthplace of modern hip surgery, under the developers of the Bernese Periacetabular Osteotomy and Surgical Hip Dislocation. He has sub-specialty expertise in Joint Preservation Surgery of the Hip, young adult hip surgery, hip arthroscopy, pelvic and hip osteotomy, hip resurfacing, hip and knee replacement in the young, active patient, unicompartmental knee replacement, and revision total joint arthroplasty. As a member of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery's Hip Center, Joint Preservation and Arthritis Center, and NYU Langone's newly established Preston R. Tisch Center for Men's Health, Dr. Vigdorchik sees patients with a full spectrum of joint conditions. He has presented the results of his research at numerous national and international meetings, published peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and continues to teach fellows, residents, and medical students at the NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Vigdorchik is an All-American swimmer, an avid golfer, skier, and hockey player. He is fluent in Russian and Spanish.
Dr. Kenneth McCulloch, MD, FAAOS
Dr. McCulloch is a native New Yorker. He earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University in Princeton, NJ and received his M.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson. He returned to New York City for his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at St. Luke's / Roosevelt Hospital Center, University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Finally, he completed a prestigious fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA. For his initial years in practice, Dr. McCulloch was located in Southern California where he developed one of the busiest practices in the southwestern United States. He then returned home to New York City to be near family and friends, and since then has introduced a number of innovative technologies and techniques to the area. Dr. McCulloch was the first doctor in New York City to perform, and offer to his patients Direct Anterior Hip Replacement as an alternative to the more invasive and painful traditional approach. He introduced the procedure to New York at New York Downtown Hospital and then later brought the technique to NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases. Since then, this procedure has gained in popularity because of its significant benefits to a patient’s outcome and recovery and has been featured in the New York Times. Dr. McCulloch was also the first doctor in New York City to offer his patients custom fit knee replacements which function to reduce operative time and help achieve a more precise alignment. This directly improves the function and longevity of the implant. Finally, Dr. McCulloch has just performed the first ever, Virtual Robotic Total Knee Replacement, in New York City. A procedure that will certainly become the new gold standard for knee replacement surgery due to the precise outcomes of the technique. In sports medicine and joint preservation, Dr. McCulloch has been amongst the first physicians in New York City to provide advanced treatment alternatives to his patients, such as Platelet Rich Plasma, Fetal cartilage cell grafting techniques and partial knee replacement amongst others. Dr. McCulloch has distinguished himself in the field of orthopaedic surgery, traveling throughout the country and internationally, to instruct other surgeons at conferences, meetings and in the operating room, in minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques. Additionally, he is a highly sought after consultant by orthopaedic companies and has worked with many of the most recognized names in the industry such as Consensus Orthopaedics, Stryker Orthopaedics, Biomet, and Smith and Nephew. Independently, Dr. McCulloch has established his own orthopaedic company, Invictus Orthopaedics, which has a number of different products in various stages of patenting and production that facilitate and improve surgical outcomes in sports medicine, joint replacement, and orthopaedic trauma surgery. Dr. Kenneth McCulloch is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is an attending surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital, NS/LIJ, and New York Presbyterian. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weil Cornell Medical College and the president and founder of New York Sports and Joints.
Dr. Oscar Vazquez, MD
Doctor Oscar Vazquez is an academically trained sports medicine specialist. His combination of formal education and hands on experience has molded him into a thoroughly competent and esteemed sports medicine physician among his colleagues and patients. Oscar Vazquez graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Arts in Neurobiology and Behavior.
Dr. Paul Lombardi, MD
Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat ailments affecting muscles, bones and joints, treating sports injuries, degenerative diseases, tumors, infections, and birth defects. They regularly perform joint repair and replacement operations.
Dr. Rajesh Jain, MD
Dr. Jain specializes in Minimally Invasive Total Hip/Knee as well as Partial Knee Replacement. His approach to care not only encompasses the latest in Joint Reconstruction but also emphasizes patient care, comfort, and compassion.
Dr. Richard B. Islinger, M.D.
Dr. Islinger spent 13 years serving in the United States Army achieving the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He was among the leading orthopedic traumatologists in the United States Army Medical Services and was instrumental in caring for many of the injured U.S. soldiers who were evacuated back to the United States for treatment of their injuries.
In addition to a specialty in orthopedic trauma, Dr. Islinger is also proficient in treating many other musculoskeletal complaints including those related to sports medicine, hip and knee replacement surgery, as well as foot and ankle problems.
In addition to a specialty in orthopedic trauma, Dr. Islinger is also proficient in treating many other musculoskeletal complaints including those related to sports medicine, hip and knee replacement surgery, as well as foot and ankle problems.
Dr. Robert Meyerson, MD
Dr. Robert Meyerson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and knee replacement surgery. He is double board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both Orthopaedic Surgery and in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Meyerson is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Sports Medicine at New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital and as well as the Coordinator of Sports Medicine for the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency training program. Dr. Meyerson has been intimately involved in the training of orthopedic surgery residents and medical students for 22 years. He served as Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at St. Vincents Catholic Medical Center, the Manhattan teaching campus for New York Medical College from 2002 -2010, and he served as the program coordinator for the Kingsbrook Jewish Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program from 1991 – 2005.In addition, he served as the Chief of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 2005 to 2007. His interests in sports medicine began in college while playing baseball for Columbia University. Brooklyn born, Dr. Meyerson earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Downstate. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Meyerson has presented research at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and at Specialty Day for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is past-president for the Brooklyn Orthopedic Society. Dr. Meyerson specializes in the care of the injured athlete utilizing advanced techniques in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder. However, many orthopedic injuries and conditions do not require surgery and when appropriate, Dr. Meyerson strongly advocates conservative treatment including physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication, and activity modification. He cares for athletes of all ages,from adolescents to high school and collegiate athletes, as well as the “weekend warrior”. Dr. Meyerson only specializes in the following body parts: Clavicle Shoulder Hip Thigh Knee Ankle
Dr. Rupesh Tarwala, MD
Rupesh Tarwala, MD is a highly trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in Hip Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement as well as General Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Dr. Tarwala began his medical education in his home country of India at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial College and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Jaya Arogya Hospital. Here in the US, Dr. Tarwala completed four fellowships in Spine Surgery, Joint Replacement, Orthopedic Hip Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Tarwala learned from the top specialists in the field at Ohio State University during his Hip Preservation Fellowship and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York for his Joint Replacement and Reconstruction Fellowship. He also received top quality training at Aria 3B Orthopedic Specialists in Philadelphia and the Arthritis Institute at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. At NY Bone and Joint Specialists, Dr. Tarwala specializes in Hip Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement, supplemented by his background in Sports Medicine. Dr. Rupesh Tarwala has the honor of treating athletes at the professional and amateur level for sports injuries. He is passionate about hip arthroscopy due to the many benefits and speedy results it brings his patients. He also helps relieve severe injury or arthritis pain with joint replacement of the knee, and hip. Dr. Tarwala treats many hip conditions with arthroscopic hip surgery, including: Hip Femoroacetabular Impingement (leading cause of hip pain in young adults); Hip Labral Tear; Hip Dysplasia; Hip Instability; Hip Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Osteonecrosis; Hip Bursitis; Hip Muscle and Tendon Strains and Tears; Hip Tendinitis; Hip Fracture; Iliotibial Band Syndrome and Loose Bodies in the Hip.
Dr. Sean Thompson, MD
Dr. Sean Thompson is a warm, friendly orthopedic surgeon with a great reputation. Originally from Long Island, Dr. Thompson now treats patients from across the Tri-state area. The goal of his practice is to provide quality orthopaedic care to meet the needs of patients from all backgrounds. Having completed a fellowship in joint replacement, Dr. Thompson also offers services including shoulder, hip, and knee replacement and revision, arthroscopy, and other surgical procedures for the hip, knee and shoulder. His approach is to listen and learn from his patients, who appreciate his bedside manner. When he is not in the office, Dr. Thompson involves himself in community outreach programs and mentoring youth interested in medicine. He volunteers his time as an orthopaedist in underserved communities of the US and the Caribbean. He also enjoys coaching sporting events, golf, playing the saxophone and exotic cars.
Dr. Srino Bharam, MD
Dr. Bharam treats orthopaedic conditions involving the upper and lower extremity with both nonoperative and operative treatment. He is a nationally recognized hip specialist. Dr Bharam was one of the first surgeons to be fellowship trained in hip arthroscopy and sports related hip disorders. He was trained by world renowned hip surgeon, Dr. Marc Philippon, at the University of Pittsburgh Center for Sports Medicine.
Dr. Stephen Kayiaros, MD
Orthopedic surgeons diagnose and treat ailments affecting muscles, bones and joints, treating sports injuries, degenerative diseases, tumors, infections, and birth defects. They regularly perform joint repair and replacement operations.
Dr. Stephen Lindholm, MD
Dr. Lindholm treats a wide range of orthopaedic problems, with a focus on knee issues that range from simple sports medicine injuries to complex revision total knee replacements. Together with his partners, they provide a complete spectrum of orthopaedic care. They are committed to using the most advanced techniques available, and work hard to keep current on the newest advances in orthopaedic care.
Dr. Thomas John, MD
Subspecialties: General Orthopedic Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
Dr. Yevgeniy Korshunov, MD
Yevgeniy A. Korshunov, MD recently completed the Adult Reconstructive Fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Korshunov will be practicing in Staten Island as NY Orthopedics opens its 5th office, located at 1870 Richmond Road, Staten Island, New York 10306. Dr. Korshunov graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Nevada with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. He received his medical degree and completed his orthopedic residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York. Following his residency, he completed the adult reconstructive fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Korshunov specializes in reconstruction of the hip and knee. He is fluent in Russian.
Hari P. Bezwada, M.D.
Dr. Bezwada specializes in the treatment of patients with hip and knee disorders as well as general orthopaedic ailments. He has advanced training in both the arthroscopic and open treatments of hip and knee problems. He has special expertise in the latest approaches to hip and knee surgery including the anterior approach to hip replacement.
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Dr. Calin Moucha, MD
***Please note the office will contact you to confirm your insurance information to ensure you donât incur additional charges. Dr. Calin S. Moucha is is the Associate Chief of Joint Replacement Surgery in The Peter and Leni May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. A Board Certified, Fellowship trained hip & knee replacement specialist, he joined Mount Sinai after almost 6 years as the Chief of the Adult Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Division in the Department of Orthopaedics of New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Moucha completed his undergraduate education at Cornell University and then earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, an affiliate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and then did a fellowship in hip and knee reconstruction at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center in Chicago. During his time at Rush he worked with world-renowned surgeons Jorge Galante, Aaron Rosenberg, Wayne Paprosky, and Joshua Jacobs. In addition, he worked closely with Dr. Richard Berger, a preeminent innovator of minimally invasive joint replacement surgery. Dr. Moucha enjoys caring for patients requiring primary and complex revision hip and knee replacement surgery.  He has a particular interest in the treatment of prosthetic joint infections and periprosthetic fractures and in studying the role of minimally invasive joint replacement surgery and computer navigation. Serving on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon's Patient Safety Committee he is always looking for methods of improving patient outcomes and diminish complications.
Dr. Stephen Johnstone, MD
Stephen Johnstone, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He specializes in hip and knee joint replacement. He received his medical degree from the Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University and went on to complete his orthopedic residency at the top ranked University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Subsequently, he completed a fellowship in adult joint reconstruction at the highly regarded Hip and Knee Center of the New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center where he studied advanced orthopedic surgical techniques. In addition to his clinical focus on hip and knee replacement, Dr. Johnstone treats a range of orthopedic conditions including adult and pediatric fractures and meniscal tears. He provides compassionate and customized care to patients and believes that patient education plays a key role in achieving optimal clinical results. When patients understand their orthopedic conditions, they can best partner with him in their treatment plans. In addition, he aims to see patients as a whole, understanding that their pain is only one part of who they are as people. He values the relationships he forms with his patients and the transformative role he plays in their lives. Dr. Johnstone finds it most rewarding to improve a patientâs well-being through his ability to replace pain and limitation with function, mobility, and independence. In order to properly evaluate your medical condition, all NEW PATIENTS MUST BRING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO THEIR FIRST APPOINTMENT: ⢠A copy of relevant imaging (MRI, CT Scan) on a CD in addition to the radiology films. ⢠Any prior medical records from other physicians who have evaluated your medical problem.
Dr. Thomas Youm, MD
Dr. Thomas Youm is a Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in the treatment of athletic injuries and performs arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip. He has a special interest in joint preservation surgery for the active patient. He performs cutting-edge procedures such as robot-assisted unicompartmental arthroplasty of the knee, bicompartmental arthroplasty of the knee, total knee replacement using custom block technology, shoulder resurfacing arthroplasty, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, hip resurfacing arthroplasty, and hip arthroscopy for labral tears and femoral acetabular impingement (FAI). He is also certified in cartilage replacement surgery for the treatment of cartilage lesions of the knee. A native of Long Island, New York, Dr. Youm graduated cum laude from Yale University. He attended New York University Medical School where he was elected to the AOA honors society. He completed his orthopaedic residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. While in residency, Dr. Youm completed specialized training in orthopaedic trauma surgery at Seattleâs Harborview Hospital, one of the busiest and most respected trauma centers in the country. After residency, Dr. Youm went on to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, California. During his fellowship, he participated in the orthopaedic care of the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, Avengers, Sparks, Galaxy, and USC Football teams. He was also selected to be the physician for the Los Angeles Dodgers Dominican Republic team in the spring of 2005. Dr. Youm has published over 18 articles and has presented at numerous national meetings on the topics of total joint replacement surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the NYU School of Medicine where he teaches both medical students and orthopaedic residents. He is also a member of the Sports Medicine Department at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Youm staffs the Sports Medicine Clinic at the Manhattan VA Hospital and the Adult Reconstructive Surgery Clinic at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. He is a faculty member of the Joint Replacement Center and the Hip Center at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Youm is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Stuart Springer
Dr. Stuart Springer is committed to providing the highest quality orthopedic care. Surgery, when indicated, is performed primarily at the world class Hospital For Joint Diseases – Orthopedic Institute now affiliated with New York University Medical Center.
Dr. Calin Moucha
***Please note the office will contact you to confirm your insurance information to ensure you donât incur additional charges. Dr. Calin S. Moucha is is the Associate Chief of Joint Replacement Surgery in The Peter and Leni May Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. A Board Certified, Fellowship trained hip & knee replacement specialist, he joined Mount Sinai after almost 6 years as the Chief of the Adult Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Division in the Department of Orthopaedics of New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Moucha completed his undergraduate education at Cornell University and then earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He completed an Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at St. Luke&'s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, an affiliate of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and then did a fellowship in hip and knee reconstruction at Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke&'s Medical Center in Chicago. During his time at Rush he worked with world-renowned surgeons Jorge Galante, Aaron Rosenberg, Wayne Paprosky, and Joshua Jacobs. In addition, he worked closely with Dr. Richard Berger, a preeminent innovator of minimally invasive joint replacement surgery. Dr. Moucha enjoys caring for patients requiring primary and complex revision hip and knee replacement surgery. He has a particular interest in the treatment of prosthetic joint infections and periprosthetic fractures and in studying the role of minimally invasive joint replacement surgery and computer navigation. Serving on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon&'s Patient Safety Committee he is always looking for methods of improving patient outcomes and diminish complications.
Dr. Craig DuShey
Craig DuShey, M.D., is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He specializes in surgical and non-surgical treatments of the hip and knee. Dr. DuShey completed his orthopedic residency in the Yale University Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation. He then completed additional specialty training at the Hospital for Special Surgery, focusing on the latest and most advanced surgical treatments for problems of the hip and knee. His areas of specialized training for the hip include minimal incision hip replacement, hip arthroscopy, hip fracture repair, hip resurfacing, and revision of failed hip replacements. His areas of specialized training for the knee include, total knee replacement, partial knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, and revision of failed knee replacements. Dr. DuShey is an avid proponent of patient education and works with each patient to tailor a treatment plan that addresses the specific needs and expectations of each individual. He has been engaged in scientific research for the past 14 years, participating in projects at the Hospital for Special Surgery, Yale University, and Mount Sinai Hospital.
Dr. Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith is a warm and attentive orthopedic surgeon, reconstructive surgeon, hip and knee surgeon, and hip surgeon serving the communities of New York and Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Smith attended New York University, where he received his medical degree. He then completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center. He continued his training by completing a fellowship in adult reconstruction and joint replacement at Hospital for Joint Diseases. Dr. Smith is a part of Mount Sinai West Department of Orthopedics. He is affiliated with the Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Roosevelt in New York, NY. He gives each patient his focused attention, and he prides himself on delivering the best treatment available. Dr. Smith is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patientsâ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.
Dr. David Feldman, MD
Dr. David Feldman is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in joint surgeries. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Feldman is the Director of Hip Surgery at the Englewood Hospital & Medical Center, and is also the Associate Medical Director of the Institute for Patient Blood Management & Bloodless Management & Surgery As a founding member of the Society for the Advancement of Blood Management, Dr. Feldman uses minimally invasive techniques for patients requiring reconstruction of the hip and knee. In an effort to prolong the life of hip replacements, he pioneered metal on metal hip replacements at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Feldman has been involved in the manufacture and design of hip resurfacing arthroplasties and was a clinical investigator of two FDA hip resurfacing trials at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center and Holy Name Hospital. Dr Feldman has been a proponent of computer assisted, minimally invasive hip and knee replacements with the use of partial joint replacements and resurfacings. He has used the direct anterior approach for hip arthroplasties since 1990 and uses anterolateral and posterolateral approaches as well. With the use of patient customized minimally invasive knee and hip prosthesis he is able to help decrease the time needed for patient recovery.
Dr. Easwaran Balasubramanian
Dr. Balasubramanian (Dr. Bala)is a part of Einstein Regional Orthopedics. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and specializes in Knee and Hip replacement surgery. Easwaran Balasubramanian is a mindful and diligent orthopedic surgeon serving the community of Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Balasubramanian attended Stanley Medical College, where he received his medical degree. Dr. Balasubramanian is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patientsâ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients. He gives each patient his focused attention, and he prides himself on delivering the best treatment available.
Dr. Graeme Whyte
Dr. Graeme Whyte is a multinational, quintuple-fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, joint preservation, and cartilage repair. Dr. Whyte has a faculty appointment at Cornell University, Weill Medical College, and his primary practice is based out of New York City. He is on the scientific committee of the Orthopaedic Arthroscopic Surgery International (OASI) Bioresearch Foundation. Dr. Whyte completed his first advanced subspecialty fellowship at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, specializing in sports medicine, and his second fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, specializing in hip arthroscopy and hip preservation. Subsequently, Dr. Whyte completed a clinical research fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, focusing on hip preservation, in addition to fellowship training in hip preservation at the Schulthess Klinik, in Zurich, Switzerland, and cartilage repair of the knee at the OASI Bioresearch Foundation, in Milan, Italy. Dr. Whyte has served as assistant team physician for the New York Rangers of the NHL, and NCAA Division I athletics. Prior to fellowship training, Dr. Whyte graduated from medical school at the University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, and completed residency in orthopaedic surgery at Queenâs University, Kingston, Canada. During university training, Dr. Whyte competed in both varsity rugby and varsity soccer, and set Canadian national records in team varsity medals won and varsity seasons played, in addition to winning numerous championships and awards, while competing in Ontario University Athletics. Clinical expertise and research interests include operative treatment of hip femoroacetabular impingement and hip dysplasia, utilizing techniques ranging from hip arthroscopy to periacetabular osteotomy. Arthroscopic capabilities extend to complex primary and revision procedures, including arthroscopic labral repair, as well as arthroscopic labral transplantation. Dr. Whyte is also focused on complex arthroscopic and open knee surgery, treating cartilage defects, meniscal injury, ligament injury (ACL/PCL/multiligament), and bony malalignment. He has experience in autologous chondrocyte implantation, meniscal transplantation, and stem cell cartilage repair. Expertise in shoulder surgery includes arthroscopic treatment of instability and rotator cuff tears. The combination of extensive fellowship training and personal experience in elite sporting competition have given Dr. Whyte a valuable perspective on athletics and the needs of the athlete, at all levels. Dr. Whyte is committed to providing the most advanced procedures available to treat active patients with injuries of the hip, knee, and shoulder. Dr. Whyte is specifically focused on joint preservation procedures, which are a priority in cases of athletes wishing to return to their pre-injury level of activity.
Dr. Kenneth McCulloch
Dr. McCulloch is a native New Yorker. He earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University in Princeton, NJ and received his M.D. from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson. He returned to New York City for his training in Orthopaedic Surgery at St. Luke's / Roosevelt Hospital Center, University Hospital of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Finally, he completed a prestigious fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Stanford University Medical Center in Palo Alto, CA. For his initial years in practice, Dr. McCulloch was located in Southern California where he developed one of the busiest practices in the southwestern United States. He then returned home to New York City to be near family and friends, and since then has introduced a number of innovative technologies and techniques to the area. Dr. McCulloch was the first doctor in New York City to perform, and offer to his patients Direct Anterior Hip Replacement as an alternative to the more invasive and painful traditional approach. He introduced the procedure to New York at New York Downtown Hospital and then later brought the technique to NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases. Since then, this procedure has gained in popularity because of its significant benefits to a patientâs outcome and recovery and has been featured in the New York Times. Dr. McCulloch was also the first doctor in New York City to offer his patients custom fit knee replacements which function to reduce operative time and help achieve a more precise alignment. This directly improves the function and longevity of the implant. Finally, Dr. McCulloch has just performed the first ever, Virtual Robotic Total Knee Replacement, in New York City. A procedure that will certainly become the new gold standard for knee replacement surgery due to the precise outcomes of the technique. In sports medicine and joint preservation, Dr. McCulloch has been amongst the first physicians in New York City to provide advanced treatment alternatives to his patients, such as Platelet Rich Plasma, Fetal cartilage cell grafting techniques and partial knee replacement amongst others. Dr. McCulloch has distinguished himself in the field of orthopaedic surgery, traveling throughout the country and internationally, to instruct other surgeons at conferences, meetings and in the operating room, in minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques. Additionally, he is a highly sought after consultant by orthopaedic companies and has worked with many of the most recognized names in the industry such as Consensus Orthopaedics, Stryker Orthopaedics, Biomet, and Smith and Nephew. Independently, Dr. McCulloch has established his own orthopaedic company, Invictus Orthopaedics, which has a number of different products in various stages of patenting and production that facilitate and improve surgical outcomes in sports medicine, joint replacement, and orthopaedic trauma surgery. Dr. Kenneth McCulloch is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is an attending surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital, NS/LIJ, and New York Presbyterian. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weil Cornell Medical College and the president and founder of New York Sports and Joints.
Dr. Paul Kubiak
Dr. Kubiak specializes in sports medicine and joint replacement and can perform minimally invasive surgery and alternative weight-bearing surfaces. Dr. Kubiak completed his residency at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York. He is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center, North Shore LIJ at Franklin Medical Center, and North Shore/LIJ Huntington Hospital. Dr. Kubiak is also a part of the Army Reserve. He served in teh 2007 "operation Freedom" at the 28th Combat Support Hospital in Mosul, Iraq.
Dr. Robert Meyerson
Dr. Robert Meyerson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and knee replacement surgery. He is double board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both Orthopaedic Surgery and in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Meyerson is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Sports Medicine at New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital and as well as the Coordinator of Sports Medicine for the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency training program. Dr. Meyerson has been intimately involved in the training of orthopedic surgery residents and medical students for 22 years. He served as Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at St. Vincents Catholic Medical Center, the Manhattan teaching campus for New York Medical College from 2002 -2010, and he served as the program coordinator for the Kingsbrook Jewish Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program from 1991 â 2005.In addition, he served as the Chief of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 2005 to 2007. His interests in sports medicine began in college while playing baseball for Columbia University. Brooklyn born, Dr. Meyerson earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Downstate. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Meyerson has presented research at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and at Specialty Day for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is past-president for the Brooklyn Orthopedic Society. Dr. Meyerson specializes in the care of the injured athlete utilizing advanced techniques in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder. However, many orthopedic injuries and conditions do not require surgery and when appropriate, Dr. Meyerson strongly advocates conservative treatment including physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication, and activity modification. He cares for athletes of all ages,from adolescents to high school and collegiate athletes, as well as the âweekend warriorâ. Dr. Meyerson only specializes in the following body parts: Clavicle Shoulder Hip Thigh Knee Ankle
Dr. Stephen Rossman
Looking after the locality of Newark, NJ, Dr. Stephen Rossman has training experience that includes a residency in orthopedic surgery completed at Rowan University in conjunction with Kennedy Health System. He completed his fellowship at the University of Minnesota, in Adult Reconstruction, specializing in hip and knee replacements. He is a trusted orthopedic surgeon, who sees patients at the Rutgers North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Rossman was awarded his degree in osteopathic medicine from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He holds active memberships in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, the American Osteopathic Association, and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He has been honored with the award of âResident of the Yearâ during his orthopedic surgery residency at Rowan University. He has authored journal publications in his field of specialty, has been invited for lectures at hospitals and universities and has given many presentations at professional society meetings. Dr. Rossman strives to treat each patient to the best of his abilities while ensuring that both patients and their families understand their disease process and the different possible methods of treatment. He understands that speedy relief is a highly valuable aspect of pain and mobility management and ensures that recuperation can be brought about quickly through his skilled surgical techniques.
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ALIF: Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Anesthesiology
Anterior Cervical Corpectomy
Anterior Cervical Discectomy & Fusion
Arthroscopic Surgery
Artificial Cervical Disc Replacement (PCM)
Caloric Irrigation
Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement
Computerized Digital Posturography (CDP)
Epidural
Laminectomy
Laser Surgical Procedures
Lumbar Disc Microsurgery
Lumbar Inter-Body Fusion (IBF)
Medial Branch Rhyzothomy
Meniscus Repair
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Mobi-C Cervical Disc Replacement
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Spinal Disc Fusion Procedures
Spinal Disc Replacement
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Spinal Injections
Spinal Interventional Pain Management
Subacromial Decompression
Total Disc Replacement
Videonystography (VNG)
XLIF: Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Mobi-C Cervical Disc Replacement
Nerve Ablation
Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulators
Spinal Diagnostics
Spinal Disc Fusion
Spinal Disc Fusion Procedures
Spinal Disc Replacement
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Injections
Spinal Interventional Pain Management
Subacromial Decompression
Total Disc Replacement
Videonystography (VNG)
XLIF: Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion