Dr. Adam D. Bitterman
Overview
Adam D. Bitterman, DO is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon and an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He serves as the chairman for the department of orthopaedic surgery and is the associate program director for the orthopaedic surgery residency program at Huntington Hospital. He is a foot and ankle specialist and has a focus in treating conditions of the lower leg. His clinical interests include arthritis of the foot and ankle, deformity correction, Achilles tendon disorders, and sports-related injuries to the ankle and foot. He is highly skilled in arthroscopic, minimally invasive, and open approaches for various conditions surrounding the lower foot and ankle. Dr. Bitterman is a graduate of Binghamton University and pursued his medical education at the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at North Shore-LIJ Plainview Orthopaedic Consortium before graduating from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois where he completed his foot and ankle fellowship training. While in Chicago, he worked along side the team physicians for the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox. Additionally, he won the Jorge A. Galante Research Fellow Award for his work on Achilles tendinosis. His research interests include clinical outcomes after foot and ankle surgery, Achilles tendon pathology, patient comprehension and residency training. He has co-authored several peer-reviewed articles in orthopaedic journals and books chapters in orthopaedic textbooks. Dr. Bitterman has lectured to his peers as well as allied health professionals on various topics involving the lower extremity at local, regional and national meetings. Dr. Bitterman's goal is to create a personalized treatment plan for each patient in order to relieve pain, restore function, improve one's quality of life and return them to their pre-injury state. A native of Commack, born in Huntington Hospital, he is excited to return home and practice at the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute at Huntington.
Dr. Bitterman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Synovial Osteochondromatosis. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 78 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
155 East Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Bitterman isDistinguished. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Synovial OsteochondromatosisDr. Bitterman isDistinguished. Learn about Synovial Osteochondromatosis.
- Advanced
- Achard SyndromeDr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Achard Syndrome.
- BursitisDr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Congenital ContracturesDr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Contractures.
- Distal ArthrogryposisDr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis.
- Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6Dr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Arthrogryposis Type 6.
- Flat FeetDr. Bitterman isAdvanced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- ArthritisDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Baker CystDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Claw FootDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- ClubfootDr. Bitterman isExperienced. Learn about Clubfoot.