Alexander H. Tejani
Advanced in Tendinitis
Advanced in Tendinitis
3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
Staten Island, NY 

Overview

Alexander H. Tejani, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine and general orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy as well as general orthopedics. A native New Yorker and an avid runner, Dr. Tejani understands the importance of physical well-being and activity.

He attended Boston College in Massachusetts where he graduated with a focus in Mathematics. After graduation, Dr. Tejani remained in Massachusetts to complete the Medical Sciences Program at Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Tejani traveled to Washington, DC where he earned his medical doctorate with distinction from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. While completing his Sports Medicine fellowship with the Ochsner Clinic Foundation, under the tutelage of Director Dr. Deryk Jones; he was an assistant team doctor to the New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Pelicans, and the University of New Orleans basketball team, as well as nationally ranked high school football teams.

Whether it is through operative or non-operative means, Dr. Tejani s goal is to combine his fellowship-trained expertise with the latest innovative treatments to help his patients lead healthier and happier lives. Dr. Tejani has researched, published, and presented on hip and shoulder arthroscopy, cartilage repair, meniscal tears, and other orthopedic topics. In conjunction with his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Tejani served as team physician for the Staten Island Yankees minor league team, the Class A Short Season affiliate of the New York Yankees. He continues to serve as team physician for Wagner College, and many local Staten Island high school teams.

Dr. Tejani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University School Of Medicine
Residency
State University of NY Health Science Center/Brooklyn
Specialties
Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in NY
Fellowships
Ochsner Medical Center - Main Campus
Hospital Affiliations
Staten Island University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Anthem
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Blue Shield of California
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CareFirst
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Cigna
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EmblemHealth
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Highmark
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Humana
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Medicaid
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UnitedHealthcare
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VNS Health
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Walgreens
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Wellcare
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Locations

Healthcare Associates in Medicine
3333 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306
Other Locations
Northwell Health at Tyrellan Avenue
101 Tyrellan Avenue, 4th Floor, Staten Island, NY 10309

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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