
Overview
Jacob F. Schulz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care with an emphasis on spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma. He has a particular interest in the growing spine, with experience using the vertical expandable titanium rib (VEPTR) device and vertebral tethering through a thoracoscopic approach. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Schulz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blount Disease, Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Tenotomy.
Dr. Schulz is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Schulz is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1250 Waters Place, Bronx, NY 10461
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Hss Paramus-Midland Ave
Ernest Sink is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Sink is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Collins Pope Syndrome, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sink is currently accepting new patients.
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
Dr. Lawrence Lenke, Co-Director of Och Spine, surgeon-in-chief at the Och Spine Hospital, and chief of spinal deformity surgery in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center.Lawrence Lenke, MD is one of the world's foremost leaders in spinal deformity surgery. His world-renowned practice is devoted exclusively to spinal deformity surgery with an emphasis on complex reconstructive surgery in both children and adults for the treatment of various spinal deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis, flatback syndrome, and other major spinal imbalances, as well as spondylolisthesis. He is generally regarded as the premier spinal deformity surgeon in the world, having developed the classification system for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS), to which his name is now attached.After receiving his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his MD from Northwestern University Medical School, Dr. Lenke completed his internship and residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine. While at Washington University, he also completed his fellowship training in pediatric and adult orthopedic spine surgery.Dr. Lenke has been listed in America's Top Doctors for the past 10 years and Best Doctors in America the past 15 years. Dr. Lenke was honored with the North American Spine Society’s 2013 Leon Wiltse Award for excellence in leadership and/or clinical research in spine care. Also in 2013, Dr. Lenke was listed in Orthopedics This Week as one of “The Top 28 Spine Surgeons in North America.” He served as president of the Scoliosis Research Society 2010-2011, the oldest and most prestigious spine society in the world; its single focus is the advancement of care in patients with spinal deformity. As a reflection of his preeminent surgical skills, he has hosted over 700 spinal surgeons from around the globe to observe his surgeries in the past 15 years.Dr. Lenke’s prolific academic career includes writing over 360 published peer-reviewed manuscripts, editing five textbooks on Spinal Surgery, writing more than 125 textbook chapters, chairing over 100 Spinal Surgery meetings and having been an invited Visiting Professor domestically and internationally more than 100 times. Dr. Lenke is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Lenke is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Lenke is currently accepting new patients.
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Lenox Hill
An internationally renowned spine surgeon, Frank Schwab, MD, FAAOS, specializes in complex spinal pathology, pediatric and adult spinal deformity and revision reconstruction procedures. Dr Schwab s areas of clinical focus include innovating patient-specific operative treatment, optimizing sagittal realignment guidelines, emphasizing the use of pre-operative planning technologies and techniques for complex spine surgery. He is widely recognized as a leader in the field and has pioneered many aspects of spinal deformity care, especially for patients with extensive surgical histories. Dr Schwab also developed the first definitive classification of adult spinal deformity that has become a clinical standard for spinal surgeons all over the world. Dr. Schwab is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Schwab is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Schwab is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jacob F. Schulz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jacob F. Schulz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jacob F. Schulz by calling their office at 718-920-2060. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jacob F. Schulz a top-rated expert for Blount Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jacob F. Schulz is classified as an Distinguished expert for Blount Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jacob F. Schulz specialize in?
While Dr. Jacob F. Schulz is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Blount Disease, Scoliosis, and Spinal Fusion. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Jacob F. Schulz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jacob F. Schulz has published 44 articles and abstracts on conditions like Blount Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Jacob F. Schulz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jacob F. Schulz accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacob F. Schulz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-2060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Adolescent Idiopathic ScoliosisDr. Schulz isDistinguished. Learn about Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
- Blount DiseaseDr. Schulz isDistinguished. Learn about Blount Disease.
- ScoliosisDr. Schulz isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Spinal FusionDr. Schulz isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Advanced
- ClubfootDr. Schulz isAdvanced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- TenotomyDr. Schulz isAdvanced. Learn about Tenotomy.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Claw FootDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
- Freiberg's DiseaseDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Freiberg's Disease.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- KyphosisDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LordosisDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Lordosis.
- Osgood-Schlatter DiseaseDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Osgood-Schlatter Disease.
- OsteotomyDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Trochlear DysplasiaDr. Schulz isExperienced. Learn about Trochlear Dysplasia.

