The 20 Best Contracture Deformity Doctors Near Me in New York, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near New York, NY. Of these, 204 are Experienced and 20 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation At The East Village

    44 Saint Marks Place, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Areta Podhorodecki is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Podhorodecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Chronic Pain, Scoliosis, and Sciatica. Dr. Podhorodecki is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners At Greenwich Village, 2nd Floor

    7 7th Avenue, 2nd Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Mroczek is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mroczek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Flat Feet, Plantar Fasciitis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mroczek is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics

    The Pediatric Orthopedic Center

    377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 280A, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Joshua Strassberg is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in pediatric sports and trauma injuries, as well as hip disorders. He is trained in the latest arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical procedures including the latest surgical techniques for reconstructing the ACL in the growing child. After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, Dr. Strassberg earned his doctorate in medicine from New York Medical College, where he also completed his residency in orthopedic surgery. He furthered his training with a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, followed by an additional fellowship in adolescent and young adult hip preservation surgery at Children’s Hospital Boston. He has been published in well-respected journals such as Clinical Orthopedic Related Research and authored a chapter in Operative Techniques in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Strassberg has a special interest in pediatric and adolescent trauma, hip disorders, and sports injuries. He has been honored with “Patient’s Choice” and “Most Compassionate Doctor” awards and was recognized by his peers as a “Top Doctor in Morristown,” and as one of “America’s Top Orthopedists.” He has consistently been voted one of the “Top Doctor” by NJ Monthly Magazine, “Favorite Kids’ Doc” by NJ Family Magazine, “Top Doc” by Castle Connelly, “Top Orthopedist” by the Consumer Research Council, “Top Doctor” in Inside Jersey, and NJ Top Docs awards.”. Dr. Strassberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity and Macrodactyly of the Foot. Dr. Strassberg is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Strassberg is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Orthopedics At Hudson Yards

    525 West 36th Street, 7th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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. Galano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Galano is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th Street, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    R. Kumar Kadiyala, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the non-operative and operative treatment of chronic conditions and muskuloskeletal injuries affecting the hands, elbows, and shoulders in both adult and pediatric patients. He strongly believes that a surgeon’s duty is to provide each and every patient with personalized treatment informed by the latest research and academic thinking.Before joining Columbia Orthopedics, Dr. Kadiyala led the hand surgery service at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, Florida. Born in India and raised in Indiana, where his father was an economics professor at Purdue University, Dr. Kadiyala attended Stanford University, earning MD and PhD degrees in the school's prestigious Medical Scientist Training Program. While there, he received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance important molecular immunology and cancer research. He then completed a residency in orthopedics at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program and fellowships in orthopedic trauma and hand/upper extremity surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Kadiyala completed another fellowship in adult reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.At the University of Iowa, he co-directed the shoulder and elbow service and conducted research on the molecular biology of peripheral nerve injuries. After that, he started his own practice in Miami.Dr. Kadiyala now lives in New York with his wife and children. He continues to serve patients as the Chief of the Orthopedic Service at New York-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital and as a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Kadiyala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kadiyala is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kadiyala is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.". Dr. Rosenwasser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rosenwasser is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Rosenwasser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    General Surgery

    Jersey City Orthopaedics

    377 Jersey Avenue, Suite 280A, 
    Jersey City, NJ 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Liporace is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Liporace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Contracture Deformity, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Liporace is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute Riverside Orthopaedics At Columbus Circle

    5 Columbus Circle, 10th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Elias Kassapidis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kassapidis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Polatsch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Polatsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Polatsch is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Schneider is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with more than 25 years of experience specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. She provides operative and non-operative treatment of injuries of the knee, foot and ankle, shoulder, and elbow. She worked in player treatment at the US Open Tennis Championship for 17 years and was the team physician for the US Fed Cup team for several years. She has treated athletes at all levels including high school, collegiate, professional, and the weekend warrior. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Schneider is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nationally and internationally renowned hand surgeon Dr. Steven Beldner is Co-Director and Co-Founder of the Hand and Wrist Surgery Center of Lenox Hill. He was recruited to build a world class hand and wrist center for NSLIJ after he succeeded in starting and building a similar program at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center in NYC where he has practiced for 20 years.A fellow of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, he is board-certified in Orthopedics and credentialed in Hand Surgery. Dr. Beldner was elected President of the New York Society of the Hand by his tristate peers and has served on its board. He has published and lectured extensively, both nationally and internationally, on problems related to the hand, wrist and elbow. His expertise is frequently sought by professional chefs, fashion designers, musicians, artists and athletic teams in the NHL, NBA and New York State Athletic Commission.Dr. Beldner earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School in 1991 and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and was also elected its president. His postgraduate training included a surgical internship at NYU Medical Center, followed by an Orthopedic Surgery residency and Hand Fellowship also at NYU. Upon graduation, he became an active NYU staff member. At Beth Israel/ Mt Sinai Medical Centers, he was an original founder of their hand fellowship and served as their director of education. For over a decade, he was responsible for training plastic surgery residents from Albert Einstein College of Medicine about managing problems of the hand and wrist.An active member of the International Wrist Investigators Workshop, Dr. Beldner is part of a select group of physicians from around the globe who are invited to help develop and lead research of complicated wrist conditions and share their experiences. Dr. Beldner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Beldner is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    210 East 64th Street, Floor 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Neil Roth is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    260 East 66th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica M. Intravia, MD is a specialist in the orthopedic care of the hand, wrist and elbow. She also specializes in the care of nerve injuries and microsurgery. She is an assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra.Dr. Intravia is a Connecticut native. She attended Cornell University with a focus in Biology and Society, where she graduated Cum Laude. During her time as an undergraduate, she received a NIH grant to study traditional medicinals used to treat malaria in the Venezuelan Amazon.She remained at Cornell after graduation to obtain her Masters of Health Administration from the Sloan Program in Health Management. She was one of three students to be accepted into the prestigious five year accelerated B.S/M.H.A program.For medical school, she attended the University of Connecticut where she graduated in the top quartile of her class. While at UCONN she also organized a free clinic to treat migrant farm workers.She was one of two women in her class to complete her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Los Angeles County Medical Center and the Keck School of Medicine at the University of California. She gained extensive experience in the management of complex polytrauma patients at this busy level 1 trauma center. During her chief resident year, she received a Young Surgeon Traveling Fellowship from the American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand. She then spent two weeks in Managua, Nicaragua performing pediatric hand surgery.She obtained further sub-specialty fellowship training at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center and Jefferson University under the tutelage of Dr. A. Lee Osterman. While in Philadelphia, she traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras with Dr. Randall Culp to perform complex hand, nerve and microsurgery.Dr. Intravia is fellowship trained in the latest advances in Nerve, Hand and Upper Extremity care with specific interests in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, fracture management, hand trauma and nerve injuries. She has authored numerous peer reviewed publications and presented at national Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery conferences. She is excited to be part of Northwell Health's Orthopedic Institute and looks forward to inspiring future medical students and residents in her role as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Dr. Intravia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Intravia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    130 East 77th Street, Floor 7, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stuart Katchis is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Katchis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bunions, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hammer Toe.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill

    130 East 77th Street, Black Hall 7th, 11th And 12th Floors, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Beaufort is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Beaufort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Serotonin Syndrome, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms. Dr. Beaufort is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/Sports Medicine.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    740 Broadway, Suite 605, 
    New York, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Salil Gupta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangiopericytoma, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Contracture Deformity, and Craniectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital

    170 William St, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Sands is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sands is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Hypermobile Joints, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine

    PVN Medical Diagnostic PC

    170 William St Fl 8, 
    New York, NY 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Friedman is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine

    Nyu Langone Health-Center For Arthritis & Autoimmunity

    333 E 38th St Fl 4, 
    New York, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alaia is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Alaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Acute Pain, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery

    The Orthopedic Center At Mount Sinai West

    425 W 59th St Fl 5, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hausman is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hausman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Hausman is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, joint capsule, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They reduce the range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near New York, NY?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Contracture Deformity doctor near New York, NY?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity doctors near New York, NY?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Contracture Deformity doctors near New York, NY?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Contracture Deformity doctor near New York, NY?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Contracture Deformity doctor near New York, NY?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Contracture Deformity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Contracture Deformity doctors near New York, NY?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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