
Overview
Alex A. Rothfeld, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist who has researched extensively on a number of sports medicine-related topics, including shoulder and knee MRIs, the scoring system used to assess shoulder injuries, and kneecap repair with a knotless suture.
Dr. Rothfeld joined Orlin & Cohen after completing his sports orthopedic fellowship at the Miami Orthopedic Sports Institute in Coral Gables, FL, where he treated many professional athletes.
Sports medicine specialist Alex A. Rothfeld, M.D., joined Orlin & Cohen in 2019, following completion of his sports orthopedic fellowship at the Miami Orthopedic Sports Institute in Coral Gables, FL, where he provided coverage for Miami Dolphins football, Miami Heat basketball, Florida Panthers hockey, Florida International University, the Orange Bowl, the Miami Marathon, and the Miami Open.
Dr. Rothfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tendinitis. His top areas of expertise are Trochlear Dysplasia, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis.
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
3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Bohemia, NY 11716
222 Middle Country Road, Suite 108, Smithtown, NY 11787
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
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
- Advanced
- Toxic SynovitisDr. Rothfeld isAdvanced. Learn about Toxic Synovitis.
- Trochlear DysplasiaDr. Rothfeld isAdvanced. Learn about Trochlear Dysplasia.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Congenital Mirror Movement DisorderDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Knock KneesDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Rothfeld isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.

