
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.
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Locations
3333 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306
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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Dr. Erickson is a New Jersey native and played football for the University of Notre Dame as a wide receiver. As an athlete himself, Dr. Erickson's goal is to get his patients back on the playing field while utilizing the most advanced treatment options. While Dr. Erickson treats athletes of all levels from high school and college to professional to weekend warriors, he also specializes in non-athletic conditions of the shoulder, elbow, and knee. These include degenerative conditions of the shoulder such as rotator cuff tears and shoulder arthritis, knee issues such meniscus tears, ligament damage and cartilage damage, and elbow problems including biceps/triceps tears, ligament tears, tennis elbow, and elbow arthritis.His research efforts focus on shoulder, knee, and elbow conditions, especially those affecting the throwing athlete. Through his work with Major League Baseball, he has been able to better define injury patterns and treatment outcomes in elite level overhead athletes. He plans to continue this research to further the understanding of youth injuries, including methods of prevention, to keep young athletes healthy. Dr. Erickson has served as one of the assistant team physicians for the Philadelphia Phillies as well as the New York Mets, and has recently been elected to the advisory committee for MLB Pitchsmart. In addition, he has been named one of Castle Connolly's Top Doctors for three consecutive years. Dr. Erickson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Tennis Elbow, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Tejani isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Tejani isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Tejani isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
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- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- BursitisDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- SynovitisDr. Tejani isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.

