What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.49
Average wait time
4.45
Bedside manner
4.36
“Dr. Renaldo was great! I visited him for lower back pain after a fall. He took my pain seriously and made sure I felt taken care of with follow up testing and appts. Definitely recommend!”
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“He came highly recommended by two people from Horizon Medical . Very thorough and helpful, to include suggestions for a TENS unit I want for pain . Will follow up after PT. ”
Mary Beth V.January 27, 2025
About Dr. Nicholas Renaldo
Nicholas Renaldo, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in the surgical management of adult spine conditions. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine in New York, NY. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Northwell Health System/Hofstra and went on to complete a combined orthopedic/neurosurgical fellowship in spinal surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine/New England Baptist Hospital.
Dr. Renaldo utilizes the latest technologies to perform safer and less invasive procedures. He regularly performs minimally-invasive nerve decompressions and spinal fusions which are often accomplished through one inch incisions using tubular retractors and microscopes. He uses intraoperative neuromonitoring and navigated spinal instrumentation with the O-arm, a 2D/3D imaging system. This system ensures accurate implant placement around sensitive body parts. He also regularly performs motion sparing spine surgery such as artificial cervical disc replacement (Mobi-C ) , (M6-C )and Coflex lumbar interlaminar stabilization.
Dr. Renaldo is an active participant in several medical societies, including the North American Spine Society (NASS) and the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and has published research in leading journals and textbooks.
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Pain in joint
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Spinal fusion
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Neck pain and spine problems
Pain in joint
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Office locations
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (1 of 4)
1910 S Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (2 of 4)
1955 Rte 52, East Fishkill, NY 12533
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (3 of 4)
3141 Rte 9W, Ste 100, New Windsor, NY 12553
OADC - Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (4 of 4)
918 Ulster Ave, Kingston, NY 12401
1 of 4
Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Northern Dutchess Hospital
- Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Board certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
- Northwell Health System, Hofstra University, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
- Tufts University, New England Baptist Hospital, Fellowship in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Professional memberships
- North American Spine Society
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Awards and publications
- Recipient of NS/LIJ Stanley Asnis for excellence in clinical care, 2010
- Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF) Podium Finalist, 2008
- Orthopaedic Surgery Resident of the Year, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, 2007
- Goldman Fellowship Award: Immersion Medical Spanish Program, 2002
- Ellis International Health Scholarship: International Research, 2002
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1750619029
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.49
Wait time
4.45
Bedside manner
4.36
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Dr. Renaldo was great! I visited him for lower back pain after a fall. He took my pain seriously and made sure I felt taken care of with follow up testing and appts. Definitely recommend!
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He came highly recommended by two people from Horizon Medical . Very thorough and helpful, to include suggestions for a TENS unit I want for pain . Will follow up after PT.
January 27, 2025Mary Beth V.Verified patient
Waited over an hour just to be seen for less than 5mins and felt rushed. He dismissed and invalidated my pain, cut me off as I was explaining, and then just before leaving he cracked jokes and attempted charm.
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Which hospital is Dr. Nicholas Renaldo affiliated with?
Dr. Nicholas Renaldo is affiliated with Northern Dutchess Hospital and Vassar Brothers Medical Center.
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Where is Dr. Nicholas Renaldo's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Renaldo has 4 office locations, including in East Fishkill, Poughkeepsie, New Windsor, and Kingston, view full addresses on Dr. Renaldo's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Renaldo have?
Dr. Nicholas Renaldo is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Nicholas Renaldo?
Dr. Nicholas Renaldo frequently sees patients for Back Pain, Orthopedic Consultation, Physical Therapy Consultation, Surgery Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Nicholas Renaldo on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Nicholas Renaldo speak?
Dr. Nicholas Renaldo speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Nicholas Renaldo in reviews?
41 patients have reviewed Dr. Nicholas Renaldo. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.49/5. They have a 4.36/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.45/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.