Dr. Stephen Hongach, DO, Brooklyn, NY | Sports Medicine Specialist

About Dr. Stephen Hongach

Dr. Stephen Hongach is a board-eligible Emergency Medicine physician and fellowship-trained Primary Care Sports Medicine specialist focused on the non-operative management of musculoskeletal injuries in athletes and active individuals. He integrates expertise in acute care medicine, point-of-care ultrasound, and sports medicine to support recovery, restore function, and facilitate safe return to activity. Dr. Hongach trained in Emergency Medicine at Staten Island University Hospital, where he developed expertise in trauma resuscitation, critical care, and emergency ultrasound. He subsequently completed a fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, with advanced training in sports injury evaluation, musculoskeletal ultrasound, concussion management, and ultrasound-guided interventions. He provides comprehensive sports medicine care, including fracture and dislocation management, ultrasound-guided injections, platelet-rich plasma therapy, and return-to-play decision-making. His clinical experience spans high school, collegiate, and national athletic events, including New York City-area high school athletic programs, collegiate athletics at Brooklyn College, and major endurance and competitive events such as the New York City Marathon, Long Island Ironman Triathlon, and the National Collegiate Rugby Sevens Championship. He has presented research at national meetings of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine and contributed to peer-reviewed and educational publications in sports medicine and emergency medicine. Dr. Hongach is a member of the American Medical Association, the American College of Emergency Physicians, and the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. He is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based, function-focused care that integrates acute injury management and sports medicine to support performance, recovery, and long-term musculoskeletal health.

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Popular visit reasons

Ankle Fracture

Arthritis

Bicep Injury

Foot Consultation

Foot Injuries

Pain Management Consultation

Physical Therapy Consultation

X-ray

Ankle Fracture

Arthritis

Bicep Injury

Foot Consultation

Office locations

Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western (1 of 2)

68 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Richmond Road (2 of 2)

1551 Richmond Rd, Ste 1A, Staten Island, NY 10304

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1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western

Hospital affiliations

Staten Island University Hospital - North Site
Lenox Hill Hospital

Board certifications

American Board of Emergency Medicine

Education and training

Medical School - Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Staten Island University Hospital, Residency in Emergency Medicine
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Columbia University, Master's in Human Nutrition

Professional memberships

American Medical Association
American College of Emergency Physicians
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1891435186

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Which hospital is Dr. Stephen Hongach affiliated with?

Dr. Stephen Hongach is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North Site and Lenox Hill Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Stephen Hongach work with?

Dr. Stephen Hongach works with Northwell Health Orthopedics - Western.

Where is Dr. Stephen Hongach's office located?

Dr. Stephen Hongach has 2 office locations, including in Brooklyn and Staten Island, view full addresses on Dr. Hongach's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Hongach have?

Dr. Stephen Hongach is certified by American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Stephen Hongach?

Dr. Stephen Hongach frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Pain Management Consultation, Physical Therapy Consultation, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Stephen Hongach on their profile.