25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in parlin, NJ

Looking for the best orthopedic doctor or orthopedic surgeon near parlin, NJ? Find a top orthopedic surgeon near you in parlin, NJ who is an expert in your specific condition. An orthopedic doctor specializes in treating conditions related to bones and muscles.

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    Orthopedic Institute Brielle Orthopedics

    2035 Lincoln Highway, Suite 1050, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Katt is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Katt is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Katt is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Katt is currently accepting new patients.

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    Edison-Metuchen Orthopedic Group

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 500, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franklin Chen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey, PA

    205 May Street, Suite 202, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Marcus is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Marcus is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Marcus is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Marcus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics At New Providence And Clark

    140 Central Avenue, 
    Clark, NJ 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Erickson is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics in New Providence. With expertise in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand procedures, Dr. Erickson utilizes state-of-the-art techniques to treat the entire upper extremity.Dr. Erickson earned his medical degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. While there, he was chosen for the AOA, a national honor society for medical students, and won the Rudy Camishion Award for Academic Excellence in Surgery. John then stayed at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson to complete his orthopedic surgery residency. John earned the Orthopedic Surgery Resident of the Year Award in 2016 and was nominated to the national American Orthopaedic Association’s Emerging Leaders Program. Dr. Erickson is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in the Biological Basis of Behavior, a discipline that has helped him improve doctor-patient communication and better understand the patient perspective.Dr. Erickson’s post-graduate training also includes a fellowship at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, where he focused on procedures for the hand and upper extremity. He traveled to Lyon, France, for a shoulder surgery fellowship with renowned experts Gilles Walch, Arnaud Godeneche and Lionel Neyton at the Centre Orthopedique Santy. John has also completed a fellowship with one of New Zealand’s most high-volume and well-published upper extremity surgeons, Dr. Peter Poon. Dr. Erickson treats his patients with high-level expertise for their hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions. Dr. Erickson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Erickson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

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    1551 Richmond Road, Suite 1A, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Drucker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Drucker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Drucker is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Drucker is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
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    University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC

    1050 Route 1 North, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Doumas is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Doumas is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Doumas is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Doumas is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ocean Orthopedic Associates

    2 Hospital Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Old Bridge, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sripad Dhawlikar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Old Bridge, New Jersey. Dr. Dhawlikar is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Dhawlikar is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dhawlikar is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC

    1050 Route 1 North, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Buckley is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Buckley is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Buckley is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Buckley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ocean Orthopedic Associates

    2 Hospital Plaza, Suite 310, 
    Old Bridge, NJ 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Blum is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Old Bridge, New Jersey. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Invertebral Disc Disease, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Blum is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

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    Edison-Metuchen Orthopedic Group

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 500, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Ryan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Ryan is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ryan is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Ryan is currently accepting new patients.

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    NJ Orthopaedic Sports & Spine Institute

    5 Progress Street, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Russoniello is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Russoniello is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Herniated Disk, Decorticate Posture, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Russoniello is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Russoniello is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey, PA

    205 May Street, Suite 202, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua Zimmerman is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Zimmerman is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Edison Spine Center

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 102, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Lombardi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Lombardi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, and Spondylolisthesis. Dr. Lombardi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lombardi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey, PA

    205 May Street, Suite 202, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Charen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. Dr. Charen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Charen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Charen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
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    Old Bridge Spine And Wellness

    144 State Route 34, 
    Matawan, NJ 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Rajaram is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Matawan, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Rajaram is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rajaram is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
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    Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Institute

    312 Applegarth Road, 
    Monroe Township, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Greller is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Monroe Township, New Jersey. Dr. Greller is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Baker Cyst. Dr. Greller is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Greller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John P. Reilly, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopedics and trauma specialist. He is also a clinical assistant professor of orthopedic surgery and rehabilitation at SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine in Brooklyn, NY, and a consultant for a number of organizations, including the Clove Lakes Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Eger Health Care Center, and Golden Gate Rehabilitation Center. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 1999-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 1999-2021.As a Brooklyn native, Dr. Reilly attended Polytechnic Institute of New York in Brooklyn, NY where he lettered for three years in baseball and basketball. After graduation, Dr. Reilly remained in his hometown to earn his medical degree from the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York where he trained under notable orthopaedic surgeons, Dr. W. Norman Scott and Dr. James Nicholas. Dr. Reilly obtained sub-specialty training in Orthopaedic Traumatology at the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) in Baltimore, MD.As Chair of orthopedics at Staten Island University Hospital, Dr. Reilly s primary objective is advocating for a team approach to orthopedic surgery and its associated subspecialties, from evaluation to treatment. Dr. Reilly has lectured, presented, and published on a variety of orthopedic topics, including trends in spine surgery, management of orthopedic trauma, total joint arthroplasty, and injection therapy. In conjunction with his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Reilly served as a delegate for the NYS Society of Orthopedic Surgeons and was formerly appointed as President of the Medical and Dental staff at Staten Island University Hospital. Additionally, he served as team physician for the Staten Island Yankees minor league team, the Class A Short Season affiliate of the New York Yankees, for 20 years. Presently, Dr. Reilly continues to serve as an honorary surgeon for the NYPD and as team physician for local high schools and universities. Dr. Reilly is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Reilly is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Reilly is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Institute

    312 Applegarth Road, 
    Monroe Township, NJ 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Nasar is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Monroe Township, New Jersey. Dr. Nasar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Nasar is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Nasar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    "J. David Hip-Flores, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained joint replacement specialist and Major in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps who previously served as a military orthopedic surgeon in Afghanistan. In 2019, Dr. Hip-Flores was the recipient for the Northwell SIUH Service Excellence Award for Patient Care. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021. Instrumental to the success of SIUH's Total Joint Replacement Program in conjunction with his volunteer efforts for ""Operation Walk"", Dr. Hip-Flores was nominated for the prestigious Northwell Health Physician of the Year Award in 2020, representing Staten Island University Hospital.As a New Jersey native, Dr. Hip-Flores attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Hip-Flores earned his medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York where he was honored as the SUNY Downstate Chief Resident of the Year 2011 and Kings County Hospital Chief Resident of the Year 2011.In Maryland, Dr. Hip-Flores obtained sub-specialty training in orthopaedic adult reconstruction surgery at the Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Rubin Institute of Advanced Orthopedics.Dr. Hip-Flores is fellowship trained in Orthopaedic Adult Reconstructive Surgery with special attention to hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive joint replacement including anterior hip replacement, as well as complex revision hip and knee reconstruction. Before his tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Hip-Flores volunteered in ""Operation Walk"", providing medical care to those who live in impoverished countries. Presently, he continues to serve as a founding team physician at the Center for Hip and Knee Replacement Center of Staten Island University Hospital South Campus.". Dr. Hip-Flores is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Hip-Flores is currently accepting new patients.

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    University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC

    1050 Route 1 North, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sergei Pushilin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Pushilin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Contracture Deformity, Infectious Arthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Foot Drop, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pushilin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pushilin is currently accepting new patients.

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    1632 Oak Tree Road, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Surender Grover is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Herniated Disk, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Grover is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Grover is currently accepting new patients.

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    Edison Spine Center

    10 Parsonage Road, Suite 102, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Patti is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Patti is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patti is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Institute

    1907 Oak Tree Road, Suite 201, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Nader Kasim is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kasim is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Kasim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine Institute

    1907 Oak Tree Road, Suite 201, 
    Edison, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Lane is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Edison, New Jersey. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Osteoarthritis, Scoliosis, and Bursitis. Dr. Lane is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Lane is currently accepting new patients.

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    Orthopedic Associates Of Central Jersey, PA

    3 Hospital Plaza, Suite 411, 
    Old Bridge, NJ 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edwin Theosmy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Old Bridge, New Jersey. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Theosmy is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Theosmy is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is an orthopedic doctor? 

    An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. 

    Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?      

    Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.  

    What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?  

    “Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are. 

    What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?  

    Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include: 

    • Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement. 
    • Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage. 
    • Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly. 
    • Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis. 
    • Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle. 

    Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery. 

    When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near parlin, NJ?

    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 Orthopedic Doctor near parlin, NJ?

    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 Orthopedic Doctors near parlin, NJ?

    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 Orthopedic Doctors near parlin, NJ?

    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 Orthopedic Doctor in parlin?

    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 Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctor near parlin, NJ?

    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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctors near parlin, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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