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. 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. 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.

Dr. David S. Geller is a board-certified orthopedic oncologist who specializes in the treatment of both pediatric and adult patients with bone and soft-tissue tumors. He has been a full-time faculty member at Montefiore Einstein since 2006, at which time he established the Orthopedic Oncology Division. He currently serves as the Vice-Chair of Strategy and Innovation, the Co-Director of the Orthopedic Oncology Division, and the Associate Director of the Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab. He is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Geller is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

Bang H. Hoang, MD, is Arnold S. and Madaleine Penner Endowed Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Director, Musculoskeletal Oncology Lab, Co-Director, Orthopedic Oncology and Research Director, Orthopedic Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. He specializes in musculoskeletal tumor surgery and is an expert in benign and malignant tumors, metastatic bone disease, pathologic fractures, complex bone and joint reconstruction with large-segment prosthesis and allograft, tumors of the pelvis and sacrum and investigational therapy for bone and soft tissue sarcoma. Dr. Hoang is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Hip Replacement.

Patrick Murray is an Orthopedics provider in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Dr. Murray is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip 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.

Daniel Prince is an Orthopedics provider in West Harrison, New York. Dr. Prince is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Fibrosarcoma, and Hip Replacement.

Michael Cushner is an Orthopedics provider in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Cushner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

Paul Ragusa is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Dr. Ragusa is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis.

Samuel Hoisington is an Orthopedics provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Hoisington is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Howard Luks is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Dr. Luks is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

David Wellman is an Orthopedics provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Wellman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

Kevin Cassidy is an Orthopedics provider in Harrison, New York. Dr. Cassidy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Jay Seebacher is an Orthopedics provider in Tarrytown, New York. Dr. Seebacher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

Harshadkumar Patel is an Orthopedics provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Joint Laxity, Hypochondroplasia, Metatarsalgia, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

Richard Magill is an Orthopedics provider in Valhalla, New York. Dr. Magill is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, Tendinitis, and Fasciotomy.

Vishal Mehta is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Dr. Mehta is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Synovitis.

Dr. Christopher V. Wilhelm is originally from Long Island and is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in shoulder surgery. He completed his undergraduate education at Johns Hopkins University, where he also played collegiate baseball-an experience that shaped his passion for sports medicine and helping others return to peak performance. He went on to earn a Master of Health Science degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health before obtaining his medical degree from the University at Buffalo. Dr. Wilhelm completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation / Yale New Haven Hospital, followed by advanced fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at the world-renowned Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) in New York City.During his time at HSS, Dr. Wilhelm was privileged to care for professional athletes, including serving as one of the team doctors for the New York Mets. This high-level experience sharpened his skills in managing complex shoulder injuries and deepened his commitment to delivering elite-level care to every patient he treats.Dr. Wilhelm is passionate about treating shoulder conditions across all ages-from adolescent athletes to individuals in their 90s with arthritis or degenerative disorders. He leverages the latest surgical techniques and cutting-edge preoperative planning software to provide personalized, precise care tailored to each patient's goals.Now practicing in Westchester, Dr. Wilhelm is proud to bring world-class care to his community-offering academic-level expertise in his patients' own backyard. Compassionate and patient-focused, he always prioritizes conservative management and reserves surgery for when it's truly needed. Whether it's returning to a baseball diamond, tennis court, job, or daily routine, Dr. Wilhelm's mission is to help every patient get back on their field-restored, confident, and pain-free. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis and Septic Arthritis.

Dr. Gregg Cavaliere is an Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine physician who has a particular focus on issues relating to the knee and shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Frozen Shoulder.

Evan Gaines is an Orthopedics provider in Dobbs Ferry, New York. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Sciatica, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

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 Cervical Disc Surgery.

Barry Kraushaar, MD , is an orthopedic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Kraushaar’s clinical focus centers on orthopedic sports medicine with an emphasis on joint repair and reconstruction, including the shoulder, rotator cuff and labrum injuries, elbow tendon and ligaments, hip arthroscopy, knee meniscus, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries and cartilage injuries. His other clinical focus centers on adult reconstruction, including total hip replacement with anterior and posterior approaches and some revisions as well as partial and total knee replacement with some revisions. He uses robotic guidance routinely. Dr. Kraushaar is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Steven Zelicof is an Orthopedics provider in New Rochelle, New York. Dr. Zelicof is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Baker Cyst, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Mark Medici is an Orthopedics provider in West Nyack, New York. Dr. Medici is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.