
Overview
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- HMO
- POS
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- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10065
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Beldner has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
Lana Kang is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Kang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Contracture Deformity, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
Central Jersey Hand Surgery
Gary Pess is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Freehold, New Jersey. Dr. Pess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Pess is currently accepting new patients.
Central Jersey Hand Surgery
Teddy Atik is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Atik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Atik is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Beldner isDistinguished. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Beldner isDistinguished. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Trigger ThumbDr. Beldner isDistinguished. Learn about Trigger Thumb.
- Advanced
- Ganglion CystDr. Beldner isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Beldner isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Beldner isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Beldner isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- TenosynovitisDr. Beldner isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Congenital Generalized FibromatosisDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Generalized Fibromatosis.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- HemangiopericytomaDr. Beldner isExperienced. Learn about Hemangiopericytoma.
