25 of the Best Sports Medicine Doctors Near Me in Bay Shore, NY

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MediFind found 34 specialists near Bay Shore, NY

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    Benjamin J. Levens
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 100, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    3+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin J. Levens, MD, is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon. He specializes in the operative and non-operative care of complex injuries and issues of the knee, shoulder, ankle and hip. He also treats general orthopedic complaints such as joint pain and acute injuries of the upper and lower extremities.Dr. Levens received a B.S. in Zoology from the University of Florida and graduated at the top of his class at Florida International University (FIU) Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine earning selection into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his residency training at Montefiore Einstein Medical Center in the Bronx. After residency, Dr. Levens completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Medstar Health Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, MD. There he had the unique opportunity to work with professional and collegiate sports teams including the Baltimore Ravens, Towson University and Morgan State University. As a physician, Dr. Levens believes in collaborative patient care. His approach focuses on finding the source of a patient's problem and working with them to determine the next steps and a solution that works best for them. Dr. Levens believes the most important aspect of a patient's visit is that the patient leaves feeling that their problem was thoroughly managed, with an understanding of their problem and a knowledge of how to best move forward in a way they are comfortable with.

    Todd R. Lefkowitz
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Physiatry | Pain Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Physical Medicine And Rehab At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 202, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a physician who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, electrodiagnostic medicine and sports medicine. My practice focuses on the non-operative management of patients with painful spinal, musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. I endeavor to help patients navigate through the various conservative treatment options available to them such as physical therapy and exercise, non-narcotic medication management and fluoroscopic and ultrasound guided injections. I work collaboratively with my colleagues in Orthopedic and Neurosurgery to provide the best possible care to my patients. Dr. Lefkowitz is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Spinal Cord Abscess, and Scoliosis.

    Timothy J. Mulry
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Bay Shore

    46 Brentwood Road, Suite 100, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Mulry is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Bay Shore, New York. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Tenosynovitis.

    Robert G. Trasolini
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Smithtown

    222 Middle Country Road, Suite 340, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Trasolini is an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Specialist with a clinical focus on arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle. Dr. Trasolini specializes in complex ligament reconstruction of the knee, including but not limited to, anterior cruciate reconstruction, posterior cruciate reconstruction and collateral ligament reconstruction. Dr. Trasolini also has a special interest in the shoulder, including arthroscopic surgery, open procedures and shoulder replacement.Dr. Trasolini graduated from Colgate University, where he was a four-year starter on the men s lacrosse team, earning All Patriot-league and All-America honors After college, he had the opportunity to play lacrosse professionally and spent three years playing Major League Lacrosse for the Chicago Machine, Rochester Rattlers, and the NY Lizards.Dr. Trasolini attended Touro College of Osteopathic medicine, where he ranked in the top 10% of his class and was inducted into the Sigma Phi Honors Medical Society. He then completed his residency in the Northwell Health system at Plainview Hospital, where he was recognized for his leadership and clinical teaching, as evident by his receipt of the Resident of the Year Award in 2017. Dr. Trasolini then had the opportunity to train in Boston as a Sports and Shoulder Fellow at New England Baptist Hospital. During his fellowship he served as the assistant team physician for Harvard Athletics, the Boston Celtics, the Boston Cannons, Merrimack College, Tufts Athletics and numerous high schools in the surrounding area. He also spent time at Boston Children s Hospital, learning pediatric sports medicine from renowned experts, Dr. Min Kocher and Dr. Lyle Micheli.Dr. Trasolini is looking forward to serving the local communities of Suffolk County and believes that his lifelong dedication to sports and personal experience as an athlete provides him with unique insight to meet the needs of his patients. Dr. Trasolini is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.

    Scott W. Alpert
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin And Cohen Orthopedic Group At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 380, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Scott Alpert is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine and total joint replacement specialist. As director of joint preservation and reconstruction at Huntington Hospital, he has over 25 years of experience managing both routine and complex orthopedic cases. He performs total joint replacement and revision surgery of the hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow, and sports medicine cases involving the shoulder, elbow, knee, and ankle.Dr. Alpert uses the most advanced techniques including computer-assisted total joint replacements of the knee and hip. He also performs total shoulder replacements and reverse total shoulder replacements for arthritis and trauma. Dr. Alpert completed his fellowship in sports medicine at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles where he served as a member of the medical team for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Kings and the University of Southern California Men's Volleyball Team. Dr. Alpert is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    William A. Healy
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    4
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute At Huntington, 196 East Main

    196 East Main Street, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Aloysius Healy III is an orthopedic surgeon with over twenty years experience. He obtained his medical degree from New York Medical College. In order to gain practical expertise, he went on to pursue his internship at the University of Hawaii. He went on to his orthopedic residency at SUNY Stony Brook. Dr. Healy III is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He specializes in Total Joint Replacement and Sports Medicine. He holds active memberships in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Irish American Orthopaedic Society and the Eastern Orthopedic Medical Society. He continually keeps himself up-to-date on the most progressive techniques available. Dr. Healy III has offices in the towns of Huntington and Smithtown, NY. Besides attending to patients at Northwell Orthopaedic Institute, he is also available for consultations and examinations at Huntington Hospital. He believes in fostering a healthy physician-patient relationship that facilitates high-level communication and care. Dr. Healy is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Alex A. Rothfeld
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Bohemia

    3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, 
    Bohemia, NY 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alex A. Rothfeld, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist who has researched extensively on a number of sports medicine-related topics, including shoulder and knee MRIs, the scoring system used to assess shoulder injuries, and kneecap repair with a knotless suture.Dr. Rothfeld joined Orlin & Cohen after completing his sports orthopedic fellowship at the Miami Orthopedic Sports Institute in Coral Gables, FL, where he treated many professional athletes.Sports medicine specialist Alex A. Rothfeld, M.D., joined Orlin & Cohen in 2019, following completion of his sports orthopedic fellowship at the Miami Orthopedic Sports Institute in Coral Gables, FL, where he provided coverage for Miami Dolphins football, Miami Heat basketball, Florida Panthers hockey, Florida International University, the Orange Bowl, the Miami Marathon, and the Miami Open. Dr. Rothfeld is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trochlear Dysplasia, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Dorothy F. Scarpinato
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    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Melville

    1800 Walt Whitman Road, Suite 120, 
    Melville, NY 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy F. Scarpinato, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist who has taught and published on a number of sports medicine-related topics, including arthroscopic shoulder management in athletes, ACL injury diagnosis and treatment, and throwing shoulder injury prevention.Sports medicine specialist Dorothy F. Scarpinato, M.D., joined Orlin & Cohen in 2019. She completed her fellowship at the Alabama Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Scarpinato is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
    5 Cuba Hill Road, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Team physician for SUNY Old WestburyAdjunct Assistant Professor Hofstra UniversityReviewer for American Journal for Sports Medicine. Dr. Abulencia is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Baker Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine

    St. Catherine Of Siena Hospital

    50 Route 25A, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Ryan is a Sports Medicine provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Ryan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Charles Milchteim
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    9
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Massapequa

    660 Broadway, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist, Charles Milchteim, M.D., specializes in open and minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder, elbow and knee, as well as the treatment of orthopedic trauma. An accomplished researcher, he frequently publishes and presents his findings at national symposia.Dr. Milchteim joined the sports medicine team at Orlin & Cohen in 2014 after completing a fellowship at the prestigious Andrews Research and Education Institute, where he extensively researched and evaluated advances in minimally invasive techniques. An avid swimmer and runner, Dr. Milchteim is committed to providing patients with the same superior orthopedic care professional athletes receive. He is fluent in Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Milchteim is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Danielle Magrini
    Expertise in
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    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Pediatrics
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Pediatrics

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Woodbury

    45 Crossways Park Drive West, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Danielle Magrini, D.O., is a fellowship-trained pediatric sports medicine specialist at Orlin & Cohen. Her practice focuses on managing pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal conditions and athletic injuries, including orthopedic trauma, fracture care, and concussions. She also has special interest in female athletes, rowing-related injuries, RED-S (relative energy deficiency in sport) and running medicine.As a sports enthusiast, Dr. Magrini understands the benefits of leading an active lifestyle and always shares that practical and preventative information with young patients and their families. Committed to improving her patients experiences and outcomes, she stays at the forefront of advancements in pediatric sports medicine through research and membership in national organizations. She is the author of a paper published by the Journal of the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America and coauthor of a chapter in the book, Pediatric & Adolescent Knee Injuries: Evaluation, Treatment & Rehabilitation.Dr. Magrini has served as a sideline physician for college swimming and diving as well as high school football. She has also volunteered at multiple mass participation events where she provides immediate, specialized care to those in attendance. Dr. Magrini is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Freiberg's Disease, and Tendinitis.

    James M. Paci
    Expertise in
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    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    2
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group At Woodbury

    45 Crossways Park Drive West, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Director of orthopedics and sports medicine for Suffolk County, James Paci, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist with over a decade of experience as a team physician for professional, collegiate and high school athletes. He completed his fellowship in sports medicine at The American Sports Medicine Institute in Alabama and has written numerous publications focusing on arthroscopy and sports medicine orthopedics.As a leading practitioner in the field of sports medicine, Dr. Paci has presented his research and cutting-edge surgical techniques at numerous national and international orthopedic and sports medicine conferences. In addition to his clinical and team coverage responsibilities, he currently performs clinical and biomechanical research at Northwell Health's Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. Dr. Paci is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Toxic Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    Long Island Medical Care Services PC

    986 Sunrise Hwy, 
    West Babylon, NY 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Lanzone is a Sports Medicine provider in West Babylon, New York. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Concussion, and Bursitis.

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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    St. Catherine Of Siena Diagnostic Imaging

    500 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Cruickshank is a Sports Medicine provider in Commack, New York. His top area of expertise is Concussion.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine

    Raymond E Bartolo JR DC PC

    5500 Merrick Rd, 
    Massapequa, NY 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brett Spain is a Sports Medicine provider in Massapequa, New York. Dr. Spain is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, and Concussion.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    4
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    651 Old Country Road, Suite 200, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Silverberg is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Plainview, New York. Dr. Silverberg is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
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    Sports Medicine

    ProHealth Care Associates LLP

    48 Route 25A Ste 106, 
    Smithtown, NY 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandra Iannotti is a Sports Medicine provider in Smithtown, New York. Dr. Iannotti is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tennis Elbow.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    3
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    Sports Medicine
    651 Old Country Road, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Kerker is a Sports Medicine provider in Plainview, New York. Dr. Kerker is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Baker Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
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    Sports Medicine

    Anthony Cappellino MD PC

    60 Fleets Point Dr Ste 1, 
    West Babylon, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikhail Zusmanovich is a Sports Medicine provider in West Babylon, New York. Dr. Zusmanovich is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Steven L. Parry
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Orlin And Cohen Orthopedic Group At Huntington

    775 Park Avenue, Suite 380, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven L. Parry, D.O., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and hip preservation at Orlin & Cohen. Leveraging his extensive expertise, he is dedicated to delivering personalized treatment plans that improve experiences and outcomes helping his patients live more active lives, free from pain.Dedicated to providing comprehensive orthopedic care, Dr. Parry is trained in the latest treatments and techniques, including both primary and revision hip arthroscopy, periacetabular osteotomies, open and endoscopic gluteal tendon repairs, open and endoscopic hamstring repair, endoscopic treatment of ischiofemoral impingement, and minimally invasive total hip replacement through both anterior and posterior approaches, including bikini incision total hip arthroplasty. Dr. Parry remains at the forefront of his field as a member of the Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, and the AO Trauma Foundation.Before joining Orlin & Cohen, Dr. Parry completed his sports medicine fellowship in New Orleans at the Ochsner Andrews Sports Medicine Institute where he was an associate team physician for the NFL s New Orleans Saints and the NBA s New Orleans Pelicans. He was also an associate team physician for multiple local high schools and colleges. During this year, Dr. Parry gained valuable experience in both operative and non-operative management of sports and athletic injuries as well as sideline management of acute athletic injuries.Following his year in New Orleans, Dr. Parry completed an additional year of training at Duke University dedicated to hip preservation and hip replacement surgery including periacetabular osteotomies, primary and revision hip arthroscopy, open and endoscopic gluteal tendon repairs, open and endoscopic hamstring repair, endoscopic treatment of ischiofemoral impingement, and minimally invasive total hip replacement through both anterior and posterior approaches, including bikini incision total hip arthroplasty.As a former collegiate ice hockey player, Dr Parry understands the challenges athletes and active individuals face firsthand. Dr. Parry shares his knowledge to deliver the best possible care to each of his patients. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

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    Sports Medicine
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    Sports Medicine

    Office

    180 E Pulaski Rd Ste 200, 
    Huntington Station, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Nambiar is a Sports Medicine provider in Huntington Station, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Herniated Disk.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Sports Medicine

    The Central Orthopedic Group L. L. P

    651 Old Country Rd, 
    Plainview, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Crispin Ong is a Sports Medicine provider in Plainview, New York. Dr. Ong has been practicing medicine for over 18 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Sports Medicine

    Endoscopy OB/GYN At HMG PLLC

    180 E Pulaski Rd, 
    Huntington Station, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Justen Elbayar is a Sports Medicine provider in Huntington Station, New York. Dr. Elbayar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

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    Sports Medicine
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    Mid-Suffolk Chiropractic PC

    1717 Veterans Hwy Ste 1, 
    Islandia, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jordan Sudberg is a Sports Medicine provider in Islandia, New York.

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    When should I see a Sports Medicine Doctor near Bay Shore, NY?

    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 Sports Medicine Doctor near Bay Shore, NY?

    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 Sports Medicine Doctors near Bay Shore, NY?

    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 Sports Medicine Doctors near Bay Shore, NY?

    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 Sports Medicine Doctor in Bay Shore?

    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 Sports Medicine Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine Doctor near Bay Shore, NY?

    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 Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine Doctors near Bay Shore, NY?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sports Medicine 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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