John Houten is a Neurosurgery provider in Oceanside, New York. Dr. Houten is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Robert J. Lippe, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements, trauma and osteoporosis care. Affiliated with three New York-area hospitals, he is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care in a professional atmosphere. Dr. Lippe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Trusha Shah is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

Hasib Sarij is a Pain Medicine provider in Farmingdale, New York. Dr. Sarij is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Chronic Pain, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

Director of pain management, Daniel Yadegar, M.D., is dual board-certified in Interventional pain management and rehabilitation medicine and completed both his residency and subspecialty at New York's prestigious Mount Sinai Medical Center.Dr. Yadegar believes in a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of painful conditions. His expertise allows him to specifically target and deliver potent medications precisely to the abnormal spinal interface using state-of-the-art digital fluoroscopy.His goals as an interventional pain management specialist are to relieve, reduce or manage pain and improve a patient's overall quality of life through minimally invasive techniques specifically designed to diagnose and treat painful conditions. Interventional pain management also strives to help patients return to their everyday activities quickly and without heavy reliance on medications.Dr. Yadegar is fluent in Spanish and conversant in Hebrew. Dr. Yadegar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, and Cervical Spondylosis.

Dana L. Cruz, M.D., is a fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity specialist at Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group. She joins our team from the University of Arizona where she completed her hand, upper extremity and microsurgery fellowship. Dr. Cruz is an esteemed upper extremity surgeon belonging to the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the Ruth Jackson Society. She completed her residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Temple University Hospital, one of the best hospitals in Philadelphia. Dr. Cruz treats a diverse group of upper extremity problems including trauma/fractures, degenerative conditions and congenital differences affecting patients both young and old.Dr. Cruz joined Orlin & Cohen in 2022 after she completed fellowship training in hand, upper extremity and microsurgery at the University of Arizona. Dr. Cruz has published and researched several orthopedic conditions, including spinal deformities, sports-related injuries, congenital hand differences and served as the editor-in-chief for Temple University Journal of Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, a publication devoted to clinical service and orthopedic research innovations.A committed social activist, Dr. Cruz has presented research on disparities in healthcare, and their impact on patient outcomes, demonstrating her commitment to removing barriers and providing expanded access to quality care for all individuals. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Lordosis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

Fernando Checo is an Orthopedics provider in Rockville Centre, New York. Dr. Checo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Bursitis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Charles Ruotolo is an Orthopedics provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Ruotolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, and Osteotomy.

David Benatar is an Orthopedics provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Benatar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Herniated Disk, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

Richard Mccormack is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Luis Alejo is a Physiatrist in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Alejo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, and Foot Drop.

Rhyne Dengenis is an Orthopedics provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Dengenis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

Peter Kechejian is a Pain Medicine provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Kechejian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

Dante Leven is an Orthopedics provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Leven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Mohammed Hadi is a Physiatrist in Levittown, New York. Dr. Hadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Facet Joint Syndrome, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, and Phantom Limb Pain.

Michael Schwartz is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

James Messina is an Orthopedics provider in Bethpage, New York. Dr. Messina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Lordosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Eric A. Putterman, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist who has researched and published on a number of sports medicine-related topics. Before joining Orlin & Cohen, Dr. Putterman practiced at Premier Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine in Melville, NY.Sports medicine specialist Eric A. Putterman, M.D., joined Orlin & Cohen in 2019. Fellowship trained at New York University in New York, NY, Dr. Putterman previously practiced at Premier Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine in Melville, NY. Dr. Putterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

Dr. Alfred Faust is the Chief of Spine Surgery at Orlin & Cohen and Northwell-LIJ Valley Stream Hospital. He specializes in all structural disorders of the spine with a particular interest and expertise in minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Faust is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dual board-certified pain management and physical medicine specialist Cheryl Daves, M.D., integrates the latest in medical advances and techniques to help minimize pain, improve function and increase a patient's quality of life.Dr. Daves joined Orlin & Cohen in 2014, after completing her fellowship training in pain management at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Daves approaches pain from a multitude of directions and specializes in the use of the latest techniques, including epidural steroid injections, facet injections, radiofrequency ablation (genicular nerves, sacroiliac joint, cervical and lumbar), spinal cord stimulator trials, sympathetic blocks, peripheral joint injections, peripheral nerve blocks and ultrasound-guided injections. Dr. Daves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Spondylosis. Her top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, and Spinal Stenosis.