Dr. Jacob Schulz, MD

Dr. Jacob Schulz, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
385 9th Ave, New York, NY
5.00
“Dr Schulz is a breath of fresh air. Great doctor, amazing with what he does and with kids. My son felt at ease with him from the very beginning. Highly recommended. Clinic/office is superb. Clean, organized with professional staffs. Brittany was the attendant nurse and Joe took his Xrays. Both kind and accommodating.”
Wawie V.September 3, 2025
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
90% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.60

Bedside manner

4.97
“Dr Schulz is a breath of fresh air. Great doctor, amazing with what he does and with kids. My son felt at ease with him from the very beginning. Highly recommended. Clinic/office is superb. Clean, organized with professional staffs. Brittany was the attendant nurse and Joe took his Xrays. Both kind and accommodating.”
Wawie V.September 3, 2025
“Dr. Jacob Schulz was fantastic with my daughter. She usually feels nervous around doctors, but he made her feel completely comfortable and at ease. His friendly and welcoming demeanor made a big difference. He was very thorough, took the time to explain everything clearly, and gave me several options to consider. I truly felt heard and cared for. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a compassionate and professional physician.”
Valina B.June 26, 2025

About Dr. Jacob Schulz

Jacob F. Schulz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care with an emphasis on spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma. He has a particular interest in the growing spine, with experience using the vertical expandable titanium rib (VEPTR) device and vertebral tethering through a thoracoscopic approach. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery. He served both his internship and residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he was honored with the Frank Hammond Sivitz and Chief Resident Teaching Awards in 2011. During his residency, he traveled to Neustadt, Germany to study spine deformity at the Schoen Clinic, and to San Pedro Sula in Honduras to help CURE International provide world class orthopedic care to children. Dr. Schulz completed his fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego, ranked second by U.S. News & World Report in 2012. Dr. Schulz’s research has been published in The Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics (JPO) and presented at several national meetings. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA).

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Popular visit reasons

Pediatric Broken Arm / Leg / Rib
Pediatric Foot Problem
Pediatric Fracture
Pediatric Knee Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedics Consultation
Pediatric Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Pediatric Spondylolysis
Sports Injury
Pediatric Broken Arm / Leg / Rib
Pediatric Foot Problem
Pediatric Fracture
Pediatric Knee Surgery

Office location

Orthopedic Surgery– Montefiore Faculty Practice
385 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Pittsburgh, Doctor of Medicine
  • Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego, Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
  • Albert Einstein Medical Center (Residency)

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1598977837

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
4.97
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I definitely would return, the doctor was very friendly, knowledgeable and caring. Above and beyond customer service
Verified patient
Dr. Shultz was professional and friendly. His recommendation was right and exact.
Verified patient
We had a pleasant experience with this doctor. He was very attentive to our concerns.
Verified patient
Great doctor and simple, straight forward team. Very good experience!
Verified patient
Very happy with the doctor and the staff. Thanks
Verified patient
Dr Schulz is a breath of fresh air. Great doctor, amazing with what he does and with kids. My son felt at ease with him from the very beginning. Highly recommended. Clinic/office is superb. Clean, organized with professional staffs. Brittany was the attendant nurse and Joe took his Xrays. Both kind and accommodating.
Verified patient
Very pleased with the overall experience.
Dr. Jacob Schulz was fantastic with my daughter. She usually feels nervous around doctors, but he made her feel completely comfortable and at ease. His friendly and welcoming demeanor made a big difference. He was very thorough, took the time to explain everything clearly, and gave me several options to consider. I truly felt heard and cared for. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a compassionate and professional physician.
Verified patient
Wonderfull experience
Verified patient
Loved the office staff and Dr. Schultz!
Verified patient
Amazing doctor, excellent bedside manner with kids, would definitely recommend. Front desk was less amazing- long wait and complained loudly about other patients in front of packed waiting room.
Amazing experience overall!
Verified patient
Dr. Shulz was a great listener, observer and thoroughly examined my daughter during our visit. His recommendations came after he thoughtfully considered my daughter’s needs and we appreciated the time he took to process each step. In addition, the office staff was very friendly and communicated well.
Verified patient
Dr Jacob is an attentive, caring, and intelligent doctor. He gave of his time and willingly answered each of my questions in a way I could understand. I would highly recommend him!
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Dr. Jacob Schulz's office is located at 385 9th Ave, New York, NY 10001.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jacob Schulz have?

Dr. Jacob Schulz is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jacob Schulz?

Dr. Jacob Schulz frequently sees patients for Pediatric Foot Problem, Pediatric Fracture, Pediatric Orthopedics Consultation, Pediatric Spine Deformation / Scoliosis, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jacob Schulz on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jacob Schulz speak?

Dr. Jacob Schulz speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Jacob Schulz in reviews?

70 patients have reviewed Dr. Jacob Schulz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.97/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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