Michael Alaia is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Alaia is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Acute Pain, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Joe Vongvorachoti is a Physiatrist treating patients in New York City and the surrounding communities. He treats patients with a full range of issues, including carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuropathy, Achilles tendonopathy, and pain in the hip, knee, shoulder, neck, and back. For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Vongvorachoti attended Cornell University. He pursued his medical degree at Virginia Commonwealth University. He continued his medical education at Mount Sinai, where he completed his residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Vongvorachoti has also completed a fellowship program at the Hospital for Special Surgery focused on Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine. Patients visiting Dr. Vongvorachoti can receive a full range of medical services. He provides procedures including epidural and facet injections under fluoroscopy, SI joint injections, trigger point injections, ultrasound injections, and hip, shoulder, and knee injections of steroids, and viscosupplementation such as Orthovisc and Euflexxa. Dr. Vongvorachoti is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Tendinitis.

"Dr. Elliott Hershman is a noted Orthopaedic Surgeon who specializes in Sports Medicine, particularly focusing on knee injuries such as Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) tears, meniscus issues and patellofemoral disorders. His surgical expertise includes advanced arthroscopic surgery techniques for ACL injuries, patella instability, articular cartilage disorders and meniscus tears.As part of his Sports Medicine activities, he is the Team Orthopaedic Surgeon for the NY Jets and has served in the same role for the NY Islanders and the Hunter College Athletic Program.Dr. Hershman is committed to advancing the care of athletes through research and is a member of the internationally recognized MARS (Multicenter ACL Revision Surgery) group of researchers, studying and publishing the outcomes of ACL revision surgery, and in particular the nature of recurrent ACL issues.He is the James A. Nicholas Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and is the Vice-President for the Western Region of the Orthopaedic Service Line for Northwell Health. In addition he is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.Dr. Hershman has been recognized annually in America's Top Doctors since 2004 and has been a NY Magazine Top Doctor since 2002. He has been listed in the NY Times Super Doctors for the past 10 years.With his colleagues in the MARS group of researchers, Dr. Hershman received the O'Donoghue Sports Injury Research award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine for the paper entitled ""Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Graft Choice Impact on Outcome in the MARS Cohort"".". Dr. Hershman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Caffey Disease, and Tendinitis.

Laith Jazrawi is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Jazrawi is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Compartment Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.

Steven J Lee MD is Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and the Associate Director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT) in New York City. He is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and double fellowship trained in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery as well as Sports Medicine.Dr Lee grew up in northern New Jersey and was accepted into a highly competitive 6 year combined medical school program at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, his Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases and his second Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr Lee has contributed widely to the medical literature and has over 50 publications and presentations at national meetings. He has numerous awards but is most proud of earning the Teacher of the Year award 3 times. He specializes in the treatment of complex disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, knee, foot and ankle.His specialty interests include:- Complex hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder injuries- Shoulder separations, dislocations, rotator cuff tears- Upper extremity fractures- Upper extremity ligament repairs and reconstructions- Scapholunate and collateral ligament tears- Arthoscopy (shoulder, knee, wrist and elbow)- TFCC and ligament tears of the hand and wrist- Meniscus tears and ACL tears of the knee- Cartilage injuries (repairs and transplantations)- Upper extremity nerve disorders- Tendon ruptures. Dr. Lee is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Hip Replacement.

Edmond Cleeman, MD, is a highly experienced and skilled orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Manhattan Orthopedics, with locations in Midtown Manhattan and Astoria, New York.Board-certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, Dr. Cleeman is committed to performing advanced minimally invasive procedures that address his patients issues and allow them to go home the same day.Dr. Cleeman was featured in New York Magazine s Best Doctors listing, as well as Castle Connolly Top Doctors. His specialty areas include cutting-edge techniques for relieving shoulder pain, bursitis, tears to the meniscus, ACL, biceps and labrum, dislocated shoulder and rotator cuff issues, and frozen shoulder.Dr. Cleeman studied in New York City and received his undergraduate degree at New York University in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, and his medical degree at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed a surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. Dr. Cleeman rounded out his postdoctoral training with a fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy at Nirschl Orthopaedic Center for Sports Medicine in Arlington, Virginia.In addition to his clinic work, Dr. Cleeman serves as an assistant clinical professor at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and conducts orthopedic research. He is also an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Sports Medicine. Dr. Cleeman s artistry goes well beyond the surgical suite. He s an accomplished painter whose work has been featured at several art exhibits. In his spare time, Dr. Cleeman enjoys cycling with the New York Cycling Club and has volunteered at the New York City Triathlon. Dr. Cleeman is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

Dr. William Schell, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in New York, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and general orthopedic injuries and trauma. He treats sports medicine and other orthopedic injuries, including ankle, foot, hip, wrist, elbow, and shoulder problems that hinder patients quality of life. Dr. Schell believes in providing quality care, listening to patients, presenting state-of-the-art treatments, and helping patients achieve the high-quality musculoskeletal health they deserve.Dr. Schell graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Human Biology and received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed an internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at New York City s St. Luke s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, and a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine and arthroscopy at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.He s served as an associate physician for the New York Islanders, New York Jets, the United States Tennis Open, and Hofstra University. Dr. Schell also held the position of team physician for the New York Titans professional indoor Lacrosse team. Dr. Schell is a former world-class swimmer, having been a member of the US National Team, multiple American record holder, and NCAA champion.Dr. Schell is board-certified with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He s an attending physician at Northwell Health- Lenox Hill Hospital, and holds medical licenses in New York, New Jersey and California.He s presented research at national and state meetings and is actively involved in ongoing orthopedic research. Dr. Schell is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

Dr. Schneider is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon with more than 25 years of experience specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. She provides operative and non-operative treatment of injuries of the knee, foot and ankle, shoulder, and elbow. She worked in player treatment at the US Open Tennis Championship for 17 years and was the team physician for the US Fed Cup team for several years. She has treated athletes at all levels including high school, collegiate, professional, and the weekend warrior. Dr. Schneider is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis.

Andrew Beaufort is a Physiatrist and a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Beaufort is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Serotonin Syndrome, Opisthotonos, and Muscle Spasms.

Stephen Nicholas is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Nicholas is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

Neil Roth is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Roth is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.

Kirk Campbell is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Campbell is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Acute Pain, Endoscopy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

Thomas Youm is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Youm is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

Hasani Swindell is a Sports Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Swindell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Swindell is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Brunetti is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Brunetti is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plantar Fasciitis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

Lauren Borowski is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Borowski is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Fasciotomy.

Todd Mcgrath is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Mcgrath is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

Ryan Lingor is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Lingor is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst.

Dennis Cardone is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Cardone is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Concussion, Acute Pain, and Fasciotomy.

Samantha Stuek is a Sports Medicine provider in New York, New York. Dr. Stuek is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tennis Elbow, and Baker Cyst.

C. Lucas Myerson, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the comprehensive care of shoulder and elbow disorders, including arthritis, rotator cuff pathology, and complex shoulder instability.Dr. Myerson received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and received the Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Pennsylvania, serving as Academic Chief Resident and receiving the DeForest P. Willard Award for Outstanding Senior Resident. He went on to complete his fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital.As a member of several professional organizations, Dr. Myerson has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications, book chapters, and national conferences. His research interests include optimizing outcomes in rotator cuff repair, computer-assisted navigation in shoulder arthroplasty, and strategies for managing complex shoulder instability. His top areas of expertise are Osteotomy and Bone Graft.

Dr. Galano is a graduate of the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he obtained his MD degree. Prior to that, his undergraduate degree was obtained from Johns Hopkins University. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at New York Orthopaedic Hospital- Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Galano completed his fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he served as an assistant team physician to the New York Knicks and St. Johns University. He specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip, as well as elbow surgery, shoulder instability, labral tears, rotator cuff tears, total shoulder replacement, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, and meniscus injuries, as well as fractures and trauma. He has authored numerous scholarly articles, book chapters, and presentations on these areas. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Re is a Fellowship Trained Shoulder Surgeon specializing in Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Shoulder, Repairs and Revisions of Complex Rotator Cuff Tears, and Shoulder Replacement SurgeryDr. Re completed his residency in the Department of Orthopaedics, Yale University School of Medicine and completed the Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at the Southern California Orthopedic Institute. He has published several research projects involving shoulder and knee reconstructions.Besides surgery, in the office he offers various forms of injection treatments including viscosupplementation and PRP Stem Cell InjectionsHe has been an Assistant Clinical Professor, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, and is currently Clinical Instructor, Shoulder Reconstruction and Arthroscopy Lenox Hill Hospital. He has been voted teacher of the year twice and is currently continuing investigating the outcome of Graft Reconstruction for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears.As a tennis player and skier, Dr. Re has been a patient as well as caregiver, and he has a unique perspective because of this.Dr. Re is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American College of Sports Medicine.Dr. Re is on the Board of Directors for KAGENO (http://www.KAGENO.org), and LOCOMOTION DANCE THEATER FOR CHILDREN (http://www.lmdt.org). His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.

A specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports-medicine Dr. Zaslav had been in practice with a large single specialty Orthopedic group for 30 years in Richmond Virginia before joining the Northwell/Lenox Hill faculty practice. He was the founding member of the Sports Medicine Center and Cartilage Repair Center at Advanced Orthopedic Centers (Now Ortho Virginia) in Richmond VA, and a Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr Zaslav's focus has been on shoulder and knee surgery and well as injuries to athletes and dancers for his entire practice. He has published extensively both on shoulder injuries and sports medicine topics. Most recently over the past decade his research interest has been in cartilage repair and Joint Preservation and he is now involved in Orthobiologic and Stem cell research. Dr Zaslav performed the first Autologous Cartilage transplant in Virginia in 1996 and has served as President of the International Cartilage Regeneration and Joint Preservation Society , a society of clinicians and scientists based in Zurich Sw, devoted to clinical and basic science research to preserve joints and function in patients with cartilage injury and early arthritis. He is also past Chairman of the Biologic Association based in the USA, a group made up of all the Orthopedic sub-specialty societies dedicated to speaking with a single academic voice on Stem cell and Regenerative Med topics in Orthopedics and Rehab. His treatment philosophy includes involving patients in their decision making and using both operative and non-operative treatments including Physical therapy, strength training along with appropriate non-invasive procedures to maintain a healthy lifestyle and maximize athletic function in his patients. Awards & Professional Recognition Top Doctors and Surgeons Award, Castle Connolly, 2015 2025; Top Orthopedic Surgeon in Virginia, Leading Physicians of the World, 2015 2016; Distinguished Alumni Award and Commencement Speaker, State University of New York Binghamton University, 2016; Phi Beta Kappa, Binghamton, 1979; Lifetime Achievement Award for the Support of Dance, Richmond Ballet, 2020. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Bottrell started her career as a high school teacher and basketball coach in Canada. She then moved to Australia where she worked at the 2000 Sydney Olympic and Paralympic Games. She subsequently studied medicine at the University of Sydney and trained in critical care medicine at Royal North Shore Hospital. Following 4 years of residency, Dr. Bottrell moved to Shanghai China where she practiced Family, Sports and Event Medicine. She also undertook formal studies in Acupuncture at the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. After moving to New York in 2016, Dr. Bottrell completed Family Medicine residency and Sports Medicine Fellowship training. She joined the Orthopaedic Department at Northwell in 2023 and practices Primary Care Sports Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital and Lenox Hill Greenwich Village. Her scope of practice includes diagnosis and treatment of all musculoskeletal disorders, ultrasound guided injections (cortisone, hyaluronic acid gel and PRP), sports concussion evaluation and treatment. Dr. Bottrell has provided medical support for the ATP, Cirque du Soleil, Professional Boxing, New York City Marathon, NYC Triathlon and is and Event Physician for the NBA and WNBA. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Baker Cyst, and Plantar Fasciitis.