25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Howard Beach, NY

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 13 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.

Arash Emami is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Emami is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Emami is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Emami is currently accepting new patients.

Sheeraz Qureshi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Qureshi is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

As a board certified orthopedic surgeon for over 20 years, Dr. Scuderi has an abundant experience in adult knee reconstruction and sports medicine with surgical techniques that include arthroscopic, minimally invasive and full open procedures. While he specializes in all disorders of the knee, he has pursued innovative developments in total knee replacement, gender specific knee designs and revision total knee replacements. Dr. Scuderi was the first orthopedic surgeon on Long Island to implant the first knee replacement specifically designed to fit a woman s anatomy. His contributions to the orthopedic literature are extensive with over 100 published scientific articles and book chapters in orthopedic medical journals and textbooks. He has also edited several textbooks on total knee replacement, sports medicine and knee surgery, and continues to lecture worldwide on reconstructive knee surgery. Dr. Scuderi is a member of several orthopedic and medical organizations, has served on numerous committees, and was the president of the Knee Society from 2012 -2013. Committed to education, he is the Adult Knee Reconstruction Fellowship Director at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Scuderi is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Scuderi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Jonathan Oren serves as the co-chief of the Orthopedic Spine Surgery service at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren is an award winning spine surgeon in New York City, having been named to the Castle Connolly Top Doctors list in 2023, 2024 and 2025. He was named as a Super Doctor Rising Star as well four separate times. Dr. Oren is a board certified spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopedics at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Oren attended Duke University for his undergraduate studies, graduating magna cum laude. Dr. Oren has since been in New York City, attending NYU School of Medicine, during which time he was elected into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He completed his orthopedic residency at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, serving as executive chief resident during his final year. After his residency, Dr. Oren completed two years of fellowship spine training at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases both in Neurosurgery Spine and Orthopedic Spine Surgery. During his training, Dr. Oren received numerous awards including selection as an Emerging Leader by the American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Oren focuses his clinical time to treating patients with all types of spine disorders. He treats a wide range of spine conditions including scoliosis (adult and pediatric), spinal deformity, spinal stenosis, herniated discs, radiculopathy and nerve deficits related to spinal conditions, instability of the spine, spinal tumors and degenerative disc disease. He performs many spine procedures including minimally invasive surgery, microdiscectomies, laminectomies, fusion of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, interbody fusions, and disc replacement. Dr. Oren always tries to find an individualized treatment plan for each patient that focuses on non-operative treatment for spinal conditions first, with surgery being a last resort. Dr. Oren is an active researcher of spinal surgery, with a special interest in spinal deformity. He has been the author or co-author of many articles in top peer reviewed orthopedic and neurosurgery spine journals, including Spine, Bone and Joint Journal, Journal of Neurosurgery Spine. Dr. Oren has contributed to over 40 presentations at national and international spine meetings such as the Scoliosis Research Society, the North American Spine Society, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (ISASS). Dr. Oren is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Oren is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Timothy Reish is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reish is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. Jonathan R. Danoff is a highly accomplished orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including direct anterior total hip replacement, robotic joint reconstruction, as well as partial and total knee replacement surgeries. Dr. Danoff is particularly skilled in managing complications related to joint replacements.Currently serving as Chief of the Adult Joint Reconstruction Center at North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health, Dr. Danoff oversees a team of specialized joint replacement surgeons. He also leads the Outpatient Joint Reconstruction Program and the Advanced Arthroplasty Center at the hospital. Notably, he played a pivotal role in establishing Long Island's first outpatient joint replacement program at the Schwartz Ambulatory Surgery Center where he serves as the Associate Medical Director of the facility.Dr. Danoff graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in biomedical engineering and then earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic residency at Columbia University Medical Center and further specialized in adult reconstructive surgery at the prestigious Rothman Institute in Philadelphia.As a committed researcher and educator, Dr. Danoff has contributed significantly to orthopedic literature. A serial inventor, he holds a US patent for a novel orthopedic hip implant with 4 additional patents pending. He is the Director of Arthroplasty Research at the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Danoff has a passion for orthopedic research having published over 100 scientific articles, book chapters, editorials, and surgical instructional videos and he has edited a textbook on the diagnosis and management of periprosthetic joint infections. He has a research interest in outpatient joint replacement, rapid recovery protocols and multimodal pain regimens to decrease postoperative pain.His contributions to orthopedic surgery have been recognized through various awards, including the Frank E. Stinchfield, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery for his impactful research. Dr. Danoff is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), where he frequently presents on advancements in joint replacement surgery.Overall, Dr. Jonathan R. Danoff stands out as a leader in his field, dedicated to advancing surgical techniques and improving patient outcomes in joint replacement surgery. Dr. Danoff is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Danoff is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Lenart is a board-certified orthopedic shoulder and elbow specialist. He specializes in shoulder replacement and shoulder arthroscopy but treats a wide array of operative and nonoperative conditions of both the shoulder and elbow, including arthritis, rotator cuff tears, instability and fractures. His practice encompasses both open and minimally invasive approaches.Before joining Orlin and Cohen, Dr. Lenart worked in New York City for several years as an attending physician after completing his shoulder and elbow training at the Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University In Philadelphia, PA.Dr. Lenart has researched and published on a variety of orthopedic conditions and incorporates the most advanced techniques in treatment of his patients. Dr. Lenart is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Tenotomy.

"Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.". Dr. Rosenwasser is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rosenwasser is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Rosenwasser is currently accepting new patients.

David MatuszMD is a fellowship trained spine surgeon who studied with experts in the treatment of complex disorders of the spine at Johns Hopkins, Lenox Hill Hospital, Boston Childrens and with Jurgem Harms at the Linikum Karlsbad-Langensteinbach in Germany.Dr. Matusz has published and presented at both national and international meetings on treatment of disorders of the spine. His practice is dedicated to the care of pediatric and adult patients with spinal disorders.Dr. Matusz was born in upstate New York, graduated from Cornell and received his MD from Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. He completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and his fellowship in spine surgery at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital in Baltimore. Additionally Dr Matusz completed a traveling fellowship in spine surgery at the the Jurgen Harms Klinikum in Germany.His specialty/clinical interests include:- surgical treatment of complex spinal disorders- degenerative conditions of the spine- scoliosis- kyphosis- tumors- disc herniation- minimally invasive surgery- revision surgery- flatback deformity- failed spinal surgery. Dr. Matusz is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dr. Benjamin D. Roye, is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon specializing in complex pediatric spinal disorders including scoliosis, kyphosis, and spondylolisthesis. In addition to spinal disorders, he also manages skeletal trauma and complex fractures. After receiving his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Dr. Roye completed residency training in orthopedic surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He then went on to complete a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. To further his career as a clinician scientist, Dr. Roye also received a master’s degree in Public Health from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Roye maintains an active research portfolio, specifically focusing on conservative management of scoliosis and early onset scoliosis. He is a member of the Pediatric Spine Study Group and the Harms Study Group, two of the most important spinal deformity study groups in the world. Dr. Roye has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and is a recipient of many prestigious grants and awards, including the Arthur H. Huene Memorial Award and the Scoliosis Research Society Young Investigator Award. Outside of his practice, Dr. Roye is a workout enthusiast and competitive swimmer who most enjoys spending time with his wife, who is a practicing pediatrician, their four children, and two dogs. Dr. Roye is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Roye is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Roye is currently accepting new patients.

Jose Rodriguez is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rodriguez is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Scoliosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

John Healey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Healey is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Bone Tumor, Chondrosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Healey is currently accepting new patients.

Carol Morris is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Morris is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

Dr Federico is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Federico is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Federico is currently accepting new patients.

S Rozbruch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rozbruch is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Knock Knees, Bowlegs, Trochlear Dysplasia, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Rozbruch is currently accepting new patients.

Themistocles Protopsaltis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Protopsaltis is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Frank Cammisa is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cammisa is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Todd Albert is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Albert is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Albert is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Ellis is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ellis is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flat Feet, Bunions, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Ellis is currently accepting new patients.

Mark Drakos is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Drakos is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Drakos is currently accepting new patients.

Brian Chalmers is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chalmers is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chalmers is currently accepting new patients.

Thomas Sculco is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sculco is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sculco is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Sculco is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sculco is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sculco is currently accepting new patients.

Eric Strauss is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Strauss is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.