Dr. Lee is an ABOS board-certified fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon. He graduated medical school from Brown university. He performed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University in New York, NY and followed with a fellowship in Spine Surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL.Dr. Lee has authored numerous publications and has presented at orthopedic meetings both nationally and internationally. His clinical interests include degenerative conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, minimally invasive spine surgery, motion sparing disc replacements, spinal deformity, trauma, revision surgery and spine tumors/infections.Dr. Lee has conducted extensive research in the field of spine surgery and continues to actively do so. His research interests include intervertebral disc regeneration, minimally invasive spinal surgery, spinal navigation and robotics. He is an active member of North American Spine Society (NASS), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS).Dr. Lee has served as the Chief of spine surgery at Phelps Hospital in Sleepy Hollow, NY since 2018 and will serve as the Director of minimally invasive spine surgery as well. Dr. Lee has been integral in the development of the Phelps Spine Institute that provides comprehensive spinal care for the community.Dr. Lee's treatment philosophy has always been to treat each patient as one of his own family members. He believes in providing accurate diagnosis, thorough conservative treatments, and the most tailored surgical solution to patients so they may return to a quality of life that they enjoy. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

"Dr. Evan Karas practices at Northern Westchester Hospital. He is currently assistant clinical professor of orthopedic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He is also a member of CareMount Medical.Dr. Karas was attracted to Orthopedic surgery because he's passionate about making an impact in a patient's quality of life. ""I am tremendously rewarded each time a patient tells me that my care has restored their ability to resume an activity they are passionate about,"" says Dr. Karas.Dr. Evan Karas is an active member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and holds an academic appointment as affiliate staff of orthopedic surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. He has published articles in several orthopedic journals, and has presented and served as faculty at orthopedic surgery conferences nationwide. Dr. Karas is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and has been a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in the New York Metro area since 2006.". Dr. Karas is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Evan Hawkins is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Hawkins is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

David Yasgur is an Orthopedics provider in Katonah, New York. Dr. Yasgur is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Krishn Sharma is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

Dr. Clifford's practice focus has been nearly exclusively hip and knee replacement and revision surgery for over 24 years. He takes the time to listen to his patients and explain their health and disease process in terms that are easy to understand. He has expertise in minimally invasive approaches for hip replacement, speeding recovery and minimizing surgical trauma so that more than 95% of patients can return home the same day as their surgery.He stays current in best practices regarding pain control agents, therapies, and pain management for both knee and hip patients. Virtually all hip and knee replacement patients can now have true outpatient surgery, returning home a few hours after surgery completion, even with revision surgery.Dr. Clifford was born in New Jersey, parents originally Vermont natives, grew up in New Jersey and then Florida. After graduation from Davidson College, he followed this with medical school at the University of Florida and then orthopedic residency and adult reconstruction fellowship training at Duke University Medical Center.He was recruited by a growing local orthopedic private practice and quickly became a leader there as medical director of the orthopedic group EmergeOrtho in Durham North Carolina. formerly Triangle Orthopedics.As Chair of Orthopedics at Duke Regional Hospital, he served on the executive council of the hospital, interacting with both private practice and hospital hired physicians. After 18 years of service to the Durham Community and his practice, he returned to Florida to help with his aging mother's healthcare and started a solo private practice based on refining the concept of outpatient joint replacement. He continued to develop better strategies to treat pain post hip and knee replacement and attained a new leadership role as part owner and medical director for Legacy Ambulatory Surgical Center in Tampa Florida.Dr. Clifford was then recruited to assist with Northwell's Orthopedic department growth in Westchester County. Specifically, joint replacement volume growth at Phelps Hospital but also through growth of all orthopedic subspecialties throughout Westchester County and beyond as Northwell grows and expands to meet and exceed the needs of the communities in the areas we serve. Dr. Clifford is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

Katherine Ma is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Ma is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Kohler Disease, Flat Feet, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. George Pianka joins WPHPA with 33 years of experience in private practice in the specialty of Hand Surgery. Dr. Pianka is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

Dr. Daniel Howard is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty fellowship training in sports medicine. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a BA in biology, where he was a member of the cross country and track & field teams. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, then completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Mount Sinai St. Luke s-Roosevelt in New York City, where he was the Administrative Chief Resident during his final year. He then went on to the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic to complete his Sports Medicine fellowship, where he was part of the medical staff of the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Galaxy, Los Angeles Sparks, and many junior colleges and high schools.Dr. Howard has written numerous peer-reviewed publications and performed research involving NFL, MLB, MLS, and NWSL athletes. His research interests and projects include injury prevention in youth and adolescent pitchers and athletes, safe return to sport after injury, improving and measuring patient outcomes, and improving surgical techniques.Dr. Howard treats a wide variety of orthopaedic and sports-related issues of the knee, shoulder, elbow, and hip. He has particular clinical interests in working with overhead and throwing athletes; knee ligament, meniscus, and cartilage injuries; rotator cuff injuries; shoulder instability and labrum tears; and runners. For more information about orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, and Dr. Howard s practice, follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @DrHowardSports. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Corey F. Burak is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon who is recognized as a pioneer in the anterior total-hip replacement surgical approach. He specializes in total hip and knee replacement. Dr. Burak is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

Jeffrey A. Geller, MD, specializes in arthritic disorders of the hip and knee. He has extensive training in joint replacements and performs surgery using some of the latest and most advanced minimally invasive techniques. These procedures include partial knee replacements, anterior hip replacements, hip resurfacing, as well as minimally invasive hip and knee replacements. Dr. Geller performs both primary joint replacement surgery and revisions of failed or painful joint replacements, but only after considering all non-operative treatment options. He also specializes in trauma of the lower extremity including hip fractures, fractures around joint replacements, and fractures related to osteoporosis. Dr. Geller’s other clinical focus is pre-emptive pain control, i.e. preventing post-op surgical pain before it can start, to enable a faster, more comfortable rehab process. Dr. Geller is actively involved in orthopedic research and education and is conducting several large-scale research projects on some of the most advanced topics in joint reconstruction. In addition to teaching medical students and residents, he lectures at national orthopedic conferences and has authored numerous textbook chapters and peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Geller is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Rick Weinstein is an orthopedic surgeon at White Plains Hospital Physician Associates. He joins us with extensive experience in sports medicine and subspecialty training in knee and shoulder surgery, including minimally invasive surgery and arthroscopy. Dr. Weinstein is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Sciatica, and Tenosynovitis.

Dr. Hochfelder is originally from Briarcliff Manor and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Johns Hopkins University where he graduated with honors and was a starting pitcher and an Academic All-American on their championship baseball team. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and went on to complete his orthopedic surgery residency at the prestigious Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York, NY. Following his residency, Dr. Hochfelder completed a one-year fellowship at the world famous Insall, Scott, Kelly Institute focused on primary, complex, and revision hip and knee replacements, as well as joint preservation. As part of his training, Dr. Hochfelder received specialized training in robotic assisted minimally invasive knee replacements, cartilage preserving and restoring procedures, and minimally invasive hip and knee replacements, including the anterior approach for hip replacements. As a result of his specialized training in all aspects of hip and knee surgery, Dr. Hochfelder is able to tailor treatments individually to each patient. Dr. Hochfelder has published articles in several peer-reviewed journals and presented his research and techniques at national and international forums. Dr. Hochfelder is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Hochfelder is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Dr. Andrew M. Casden is Chief of Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery at White Plains Hospital. Dr. Casden is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

Evan Sheha is an Orthopedics provider in White Plains, New York. Dr. Sheha is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Sheha is currently accepting new patients.

Constantine Demetracopoulos is an Orthopedics provider in White Plains, New York. Dr. Demetracopoulos is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Demetracopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

Friedrich Boettner is an Orthopedics provider in White Plains, New York. Dr. Boettner is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Gabriel Brown is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Baker Cyst, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement.

Scott Russinoff is an Orthopedics provider in Jefferson Valley, New York. Dr. Russinoff is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Michael Vitale is an Orthopedics provider in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Vitale is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Vitale is currently accepting new patients.

Eytan Debbi is an Orthopedics provider in White Plains, New York. Dr. Debbi is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Debbi is currently accepting new patients.

Alexander Hoberman is an Orthopedics provider in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Hoberman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

John Galeno is an Orthopedics provider in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Galeno is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

Thomas Hickernell is an Orthopedics provider in Stamford, Connecticut. Dr. Hickernell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

Ronald Mann is an Orthopedics provider in Yorktown Heights, New York. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.