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Dr. Annie Layno-Moses, MD

Spine Specialist
4.63
·288 reviews
Great bedside manner by the doctor. Thorough in questioning, listened for details, gave great feedback. - Sep 20, 2024 by Diogenes P.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 145 Henry St, Ste 1G, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue + 7 more ·
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Dr. Annie Layno-Moses is a double board-certified physician with specialties in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine.  She focuses on interventional and non-interventional approaches for spinal and musculoskeletal pain while valuing doctor-patient communication and discussion.   Dr...Click to read more
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Dr. Annie Layno-Moses, MD

Spine Specialist
4.60
·426 reviews
I was truly appreciative of Dr. Moses thoroughness to my patient history and attentiveness to my back pain. Thank you. :) - Aug 31, 2022 by Danielle C.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 145 Henry St Ste 1G, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fibromyalgia and chronic pain and fatigue + 7 more ·
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Dr. Annie Layno-Moses is a double board-certified physician with specialties in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. She focuses on interventional and non-interventional approaches for spinal and musculoskeletal pain while valuing doctor-patient communication and discussion. Dr. M...Click to read more
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Dr. Paul Park, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·3 reviews
From the receptionist for check to the nurses, were so kind. The receptionist that checked me in helped me with my referral. I had forgotten to print it out. She helped & she finally got the referral on Mychart so I won't be charged. - Sep 9, 2025 by Lisa E.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Paul Park is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in adult and pediatric spine surgery. He treats patients with a wide array of spinal disorders, including those with spinal deformity (both adult and adolescent), age-related degenerative arthritis, spinal stenos...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Sergey Tsukanov, PA

Physician Assistant
4.89
·36 reviews
I enjoyed my visit. I enjoyed the staff by MEClick to read more
1.5 mi · 110 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PA Sergey Tsukanov is an experienced board-certified Physician Assistant and health services provider. PA Tsukanov has extensive primary care experience and strong clinical skills while evaluating patients' medical histories and performing physical examinations. PA Tsukanov joined Medical Arts offic...Click to read more
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Dr. Daniel Spunberg, MD

Spine Specialist
4.61
·589 reviews
Great overall experience. The Doctor gave very clear, practical advice. Can recommend highly. - Nov 11, 2024 by Joshua E.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 32 Union Square E, Ste 900 9th Fl, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Daniel Spunberg is a triple board-certified physician in the specialties of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, and Sports Medicine. Dr. Spunberg’s interests involve care in the areas of musculoskeletal and joint pain, back and spinal back pain, neurological disord...Click to read more
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Julia Lekht, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.87
·247 reviews
Great facility and care, glad I went last minute. - Feb 5, 2025 by Lacey B.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Lekht, PA-C, is a nationally certified, New York State licensed Physician Assistant specializing in Orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Wessling, Julia manages all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic tests, and assist...Click to read more
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Dr. Chima Nwankwo, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·71 reviews
The dr was very personable He explained what my problem was. - Sep 6, 2024 by Rochelle S.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in leg/arm surgery + 4 more ·
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Chima D. Nwankwo M.D., also called "Dr. Chima" by patients, colleagues, and hospital staff, is a fellowship-trained and board-certified (ABOS) orthopedic trauma surgeon practicing in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York. He currently serves as the division head of orthopedic trauma Surgery at NewYork-Pres...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Sergai DeLaMora, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.85
·988 reviews
Very professional, extremely caring, a very good doctor you can tell he really cares. - Mar 9, 2016 by Theresa B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 159 E 74th St, Mezzanine, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 9 more ·
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Dr. Sergai DeLaMora is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon whose mission is to provide high-quality orthopedic care. Sergai DeLaMora, M.D. received his bachelor's from Cornell University in 1994 and his M.D. from the New York University School of Medicine in 1998. He completed his residency in orth...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Allison Abbene, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.87
·373 reviews
You get all the information you need, and all questions are answered clearly.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 161 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Allison Abbene, PA-C, is a nationally certified and New York State licensed physician assistant specializing in orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Bedford, Allison manages all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic tests, and...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Carl Benjamin Paulino, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.75
·16 reviews
Yes I would go back, Dr. Paulino was very thorough and clear. He listens and ask detail questions concerning your health. He did not rush you through your examination. - Aug 27, 2024Click to read more
3 mi · 38 6th Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 20 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Dr. Carl Paulino is an orthopedic surgeon in Brooklyn, New York, affiliated with NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Spine Surgery at New York University.Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.82
·170 reviews
Great doctor, amazing stuff. Wait time was a bit long however great experience.Click to read more
3 mi · 38 6th Ave, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11217
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 5 more ·
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*Please Note: This provider does not accept No-Fault insurance. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who has served the Brooklyn and Queens communities for 30 years. Dr. O'Connor specializes in upper and lower extremity sports and ligament injuries, joint replacement and revision surger...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Steven Weinfeld, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.73
·49 reviews
Friendly, helpful staff. Dr. Weinfeld takes his time, listens actively, is knowledgeable and does not push surgery. - Dec 14, 2022 by Laurie G.Click to read more
4 mi · 1865 Broadway, (Entrance at 13B West 61st Street, between Broadway & Columbus), New York, NY 10023
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint problems + 3 more ·
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Dr. Weinfeld is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeon with more than 25 years of experience treating both simple and complex problems of the foot and ankle. He specializes in surgical procedures including bunions, hammertoes, neuromas, fusions of the foot and ankle,...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Kara Sarrel, MD, MBA

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.92
·95 reviews
Nothing really happened because my Insurance wasn't working so the appointment was canceled. - Feb 3, 2024 by Paulino L.Click to read more
4 mi · 1865 Broadway, (Entrance at 13B West 61st Street, between Broadway & Columbus), New York, NY 10023
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Catering to Manhattan, Queens, and Nassau county, New York residents, Dr. Kara Sarrel is a skilled orthopedic surgeon. At present, she practices at Summit Health. She expertly provides orthopedic consultations and follow-ups for hip and knee issues, as well as a variety of other orthopedic problems...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Christopher Scanlon, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·81 reviews
Dr. Scanlon is professional, attending, and very informative doctor. - Jul 2, 2024 by Evgeny T.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, 4th Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Christopher M. Scanlon, MD, MS, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He is skilled in hip resurfacing, primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement, and knee arthroscopy. Dr. Scanlon has expertise in the latest minimally invasive surgical approa...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Dr. Ananth Eleswarapu, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.67
·61 reviews
It was helpful a little bit, but looking for a best results. by CSClick to read more
2.5 mi · 385 9th Ave, 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10001
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Ananth Eleswarapu, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon and Assistant Professor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Eleswarapu’s clinical focus is on the operative and non-operative treatment of disorders of the spine, including scoliosis, infections, tumors, fractures and degenerative disease. After receivi...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Dr. Ronald M. Chase, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.84
·153 reviews
Will Recommend to family and friends great location great staff. - Jul 17, 2025 by SELWYN E.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee joint injury + 7 more ·
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Dr. Ronald Chase is an orthopedic surgeon in Brooklyn, New York, affiliated with NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons and completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at State University of New York, Downstate Me...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 1

Dr. Guillermo Duarte-Prieto, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
3.29
·7 reviews
i booked w zocdoc. got to the office. they didn’t hv appt and told me not to use zocdoc. waited 2+ hours for a 5 minute visit - Jun 25, 2024 by Mirwan B.Click to read more
5.5 mi · 27-31 Crescent St, Queens, NY 11102
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 5 more ·
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Dr. Guillermo Duarte-Prieto is an experienced foot and ankle specialist. Fluent in English and Spanish, he practices at Northwell Health Orthopedics—Western in Queens, New York, and Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Duarte-Prieto acquired his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He co...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Mathew J Hamula, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.89
·72 reviews
Great experience, staff is awesome, Dr Hamula really explains things well. - Mar 7, 2024 by Julius F.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 28-25 Jackson Ave, Fl 2, Long Island City, NY 11101
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 6 more ·
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Mathew J. Hamula, MD, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. Dr. Hamula graduated from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at New York Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Dr. Richard Pizzo, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.77
·142 reviews
Not a long wait and the staff and the doctor were really lively people! - Oct 11, 2023 by Bridget K.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 69-40 Austin St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Richard Pizzo is an orthopedic surgeon who caters to Forest Hills, NY communities at Summit Health. Dr. Pizzo acquired his medical degree in osteopathy from the New York Institute of Technology, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Following this, he completed his residency in orthopedic ...Click to read more
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Dr. Andrew Turtel, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·696 reviews
Very good doctor. He took the time to explain to me the best treatment options. - Oct 8, 2020Click to read more
6.5 mi · 1408 Ocean Avenue, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11230
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee arthroscopy + 4 more ·
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Andrew H. Turtel MD is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, with a private practice in Manhattan. As an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine he has been team physician for the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association and the NY/NJ Metrostars (Red Bulls) of Major Leagu...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Christopher Hauglid, DO

Spine Specialist
4.72
·137 reviews
First visit went exactly the way I planned. He took his time, and explained everything. by MBClick to read more
3 mi · 56 W 45th Street, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Hauglid is an emergency medicine-trained physician who completed his residency at the University at Buffalo from 2018 to 2021. He then completed his fellowship training in sports medicine and interventional spine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, NY from 2021 to 2022. ...Click to read more
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Dr. Rajendra Kumar Kadiyala, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·85 reviews
The office staff was very professional . The Doctor listened to my issue and took the time to make me feel comfortable. I highly recommend . - Sep 16, 2022Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint cyst + 2 more ·
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R. Kumar Kadiyala, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the non-operative and operative treatment of chronic conditions and muskuloskeletal injuries affecting the hands, elbows, and shoulders in both adult and pediatric patients. He strongly believes that a surgeon’s duty is to provide ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 14

Dr. Mathew J Hamula, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.89
·72 reviews
Great experience, staff is awesome, Dr Hamula really explains things well. - Mar 7, 2024 by Julius F.Click to read more
5 mi · 47-01 Queens Blvd, Ste 403, Sunnyside, NY 11104
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 6 more ·
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Mathew J. Hamula, MD, is a board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. Dr. Hamula graduated from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at New York Univer...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Dr. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.82
·170 reviews
Great doctor, amazing stuff. Wait time was a bit long however great experience.Click to read more
3.5 mi · 515 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 5 more ·
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*Please Note: This provider does not accept No-Fault insurance. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who has served the Brooklyn and Queens communities for 30 years. Dr. O'Connor specializes in upper and lower extremity sports and ligament injuries, joint replacement and revision surger...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 21

Dr. Oryan Baruch, DO

Spine Specialist
4.68
·208 reviews
- Jul 20, 2021 by Kenneth C.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 80 Maiden Ln, Suite 905, New York, NY 10038
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 1 more ·
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Dr. Oryan Baruch is a Board Certified and Fellowship trained Interventional Spine & Sports Medicine specialist. He is passionate about using cutting edge pain management techniques to treat a variety of pain disorders. He received his medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine. He the...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Robert A. Kayal, MD, FAAOS

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.54
·159 reviews
Dr Kayal is very self-confident, bordering on arrogant, but is willing to spend the time to explain why "he is the best". I waited 2.5 hours past appointment time, but he did answer all my questions and gave me his full attention for an hour. Hopefully he is as good a surgeon as he thinks he is.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 9226 John F. Kennedy Blvd, 2nd Fl, North Bergen, NJ 07047
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in knee arthroscopy + 14 more ·
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Dr Robert A Kayal is the Founder, President, and CEO of Kayal Orthopaedic Center, P.C He considers it an honor, blessing, and privilege to help restore an active and joyful life to each patient He gives thanks to God for his talents and prays his practice will always honor and glorify God “What you’...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Firas Chamas, MD, PhD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.80
·287 reviews
Doctor was a sweetheart and so professional and caring - May 23, 2022 by Elizabeth H.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 159 E 74th St, Mezzanine, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in bursitis + 4 more ·
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Firas Chamas MD PhD is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who studied under experts in the treatment of complex spine disorders. After completing his fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University Hospital, he served as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Alabama in Birming...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. William Lackey, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.66
·1940 reviews
Very professional and excellent bedside manner, took his time to explain everything and mad me feel very comfortable. - Mar 19, 2019 by Glen L.Click to read more
6.5 mi · 9020 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair + 7 more ·
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Dr. Lackey is committed to providing state-of-the-art treatment options for all forms of musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions. He treats sports injuries, trauma, fractures, hand conditions, foot and ankle problems, arthritis, overuse conditions, and work-related injuries. For neck and back issu...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.82
·170 reviews
Great doctor, amazing stuff. Wait time was a bit long however great experience.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 94-38 58th Ave, Unit G3, Queens, NY 11373
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 5 more ·
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*Please Note: This provider does not accept No-Fault insurance. Daniel R. O'Connor, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who has served the Brooklyn and Queens communities for 30 years. Dr. O'Connor specializes in upper and lower extremity sports and ligament injuries, joint replacement and revision surger...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Steven J. Lee, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.77
·511 reviews
He's at the top of his game. Total confidence in him. - Sep 2, 2020 by Jodi T.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 159 E 74th St, 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in knee arthroscopy + 13 more ·
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Steven J. Lee, M.D. is the Chief of Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery at the renowned Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC, and the Associate Director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT), the first hospital-based sports medicine and research facility in the country. He is a ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Dr. Monica Gibilisco, DO

Physiatrist
5.00
·1 review
- Nov 20, 2025 by Mary P.Click to read more
1 mi · 108 Delancey St, New York, NY 10002
In-network · Empire Plan
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Monica Gibilisco is a fellowship-trained physician specializing in Sports Medicine and Interventional Spine. She earned her undergraduate degree from The George Washington University and her m...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Nabil Farakh, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.32
·1023 reviews
I think that the doctor put the cart before the horse sort of speaking. - Mar 16, 2023 by Diana U.Click to read more
7 mi · 88-12 Queens Blvd, Ste 3, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Expertise in lower back pain + 5 more ·
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Dr. Nabil Farakh is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon. He got his M.D. degree in 1986 at Damascus University in Syria. He finished an orthopedic and traumatology residency in Russia in 1992. He actively participated in orthopedic science research and invented an external fixation device for treat...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Kanwarpaul Grewal, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.15
·55 reviews
The staff in this office seem to lack professionalism. I overheard one of the employees making derogatory comments about another patients at the reception desk. The person who checked me in seem confused about my co-pay, which is clear on my insurance card. There was a significant delay in me getti...Click to read more
7 mi · 88-12 Queens Blvd, Ste 3, Elmhurst, NY 11373
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patientsExpertise in lower back pain + 6 more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Lauren Palma, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.92
·48 reviews
Lauren is not only skilled professional but compassionate. I felt genuinely cared during my visit. by SKClick to read more
1.5 mi · 145 Henry St, Ste 1G, Brooklyn, NY 11201
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Lauren Palma, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in both acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain, with a particular focus on spine-related conditions. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John's University and began her career in Internal M...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Daniel Feldman, MD

Spine Specialist
4.96
·28 reviews
Best doctor in NJ same day appt no wait! by TZClick to read more
1.5 mi · 15 Exchange Pl, Ste 503, Jersey City, NJ 07302
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in disorders of the thoracic spine + 4 more ·
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Dr. Daniel Feldman is a board certified physician in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and board certified in Pain Medicine, with fellowship training in interventional pain management. He specializes in the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic musculoskeletal and spine rela...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Julia Lekht, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.87
·247 reviews
Great facility and care, glad I went last minute. - Feb 5, 2025 by Lacey B.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 159 E 74th St, 2nd Fl, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Lekht, PA-C, is a nationally certified, New York State licensed Physician Assistant specializing in Orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Wessling, Julia manages all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic tests, and assist...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Carly Friedman, PA

Physician Assistant
4.58
·409 reviews
Good doctor very clean office staff is on their job - Oct 28, 2024 by Elijah W.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 332 E 14th St, New York, NY 10003
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients ·
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PLEASE NOTE: this provider only sees patients 19+ years old. PA Carly Friedman is a highly trained and compassionate board-certified Physician Assistant who joined Medical Arts clinics to serve the downtown population of New York City. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Tou...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Emma Mircovich, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.91
·44 reviews
10/10. Emma was lovely, thorough, and really helpful. Gave me an action plan that fits my busy lifestyle and already feeling some results 6 days later. Will for sure recommend and return. - Nov 25, 2025 by Jamie O.Click to read more
4.5 mi · 159 E 74th St, Mezzanine, New York, NY 10021
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emma Mircovich, PA-C is a nationally certified, New York State licensed physician assistant specializing in the field of orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Matthew Mendez, Emma is involved in all aspects of patient care including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic ...Click to read more
Next available: today

Dr. Patrick Couchot, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.98
·48 reviews
Very good consultation. - May 6, 2025 by Moira I.Click to read more
0.5 mi · 475 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10013
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Patrick Couchot practices Non-Operative Sports Medicine and he focuses on diagnosing and treating acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries. Using a robust skill set developed over years of training, Dr. Couchot can use diagnostic and therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound and minimally inva...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Rajendra Kumar Kadiyala, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·85 reviews
The office staff was very professional . The Doctor listened to my issue and took the time to make me feel comfortable. I highly recommend . - Sep 16, 2022Click to read more
7.5 mi · 3417 Kings Hwy, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint cyst + 2 more ·
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R. Kumar Kadiyala, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the non-operative and operative treatment of chronic conditions and muskuloskeletal injuries affecting the hands, elbows, and shoulders in both adult and pediatric patients. He strongly believes that a surgeon’s duty is to provide ...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Apr 10

Dr. Nicole Kiess, DO

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.80
·25 reviews
Awesome - Dec 2, 2025 by Sade H.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 52 W 8th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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If you need to cancel your appointment within 24 hours of the scheduled time, please call the office. Dr. Nicole Kiess, a sports medicine specialist from New York, NY, practices at Mount Sinai Doctors. She offers in-person services and virtual consultations. Dr. Kiess earned a medical degree from ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Clifford Stark, DO, FAOASM

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.74
·1422 reviews
He really took his time and explained to me in detail my injury. He was very easy to talk to and overall a great doctor. - Feb 4, 2014 by Patrick S.Click to read more
2 mi · 30 W 24th St, Fl 2, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint ·
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Dr. Clifford Stark is dual board certified in Sports Medicine and Family Medicine, holding certification with both the ACGME (allopathic) and AOA (osteopathic) boards. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed his intern...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Allison Abbene, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.87
·373 reviews
You get all the information you need, and all questions are answered clearly.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 200 W 13th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Allison Abbene, PA-C, is a nationally certified and New York State licensed physician assistant specializing in orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Benjamin Bedford, Allison manages all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic tests, and...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Raphaela Gassanov, PA

Physician Assistant
4.68
·374 reviews
This was a great experience. The staff took great care of me and were very friendly.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 110 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients ·
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PLEASE NOTE: this provider only sees patients 19+ years old. PA Raphaela Gassanov is a highly trained and compassionate board-certified Physician Assistant who joined Medical Arts clinics to serve the downtown population of New York City. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 8

Dr. Placido Menezes, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·114 reviews
He is a very nice man and a good dr. I have seen him before for surgery and bac issues. - Sep 24, 2025 by Arline N.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 3417 Kings Hwy, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 2 more ·
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Placido Menezes, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in fracture repair and joint replacement. He provides comprehensive treatment and surgical care for orthopedic disorders of the bones, joints, tendons, ligaments, and nerves. Dr. Menezes utilizes minimally invasive techniques a...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 15

Allison Deguchi, PA

Physician Assistant (Vascular Surgery)
2 mi · 80 River St, Ste 305, Hoboken, NJ 07030
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients ·
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Ms. Allison Deguchi is a skilled physician assistant who specializes in vascular surgery. She sees patients at One Oak Medical Group in Wayne, Paramus, and Jersey City, NJ. ? Ms. Deguchi conducts physical exams, orders and interprets diagnostic tests, diagnoses illnesses, develops treatment plans,...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Julia Lekht, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.87
·247 reviews
Great facility and care, glad I went last minute. - Feb 5, 2025 by Lacey B.Click to read more
1.5 mi · 200 W 13th St, 6th Fl, New York, NY 10011
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Julia Lekht, PA-C, is a nationally certified, New York State licensed Physician Assistant specializing in Orthopedics. Under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Wessling, Julia manages all aspects of patient care, including diagnosis, treatment, patient education, interpreting diagnostic tests, and assist...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 9

Dr. Joseph Weinstein, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.47
·219 reviews
The Dr had a great bedside manner and got to do physical therapy also in the same day - May 10, 2023 by Bonnie M.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 62-54 97th Pl, Unit 2C, Rego Park, NY 11374
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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***Please provide your member ID at the time of booking so our office can verify your insurance*** Dr. Joseph Weinstein specializes in the surgical treatment of general orthopedic and spinal disorders. Dr. Weinstein treats orthopedic conditions including but not limited to carpel tunnel syndrome...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13

Dr. Naresh Rao, DO, FAOASM

Sports Medicine Specialist
4.80
·887 reviews
Very great I have seen a lot of Dr.s and he has been the best so far. - Jan 10, 2013 by Monica S.Click to read more
2 mi · 30 W 24th St, Fl 2, New York, NY 10010
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Naresh C. Rao, DO, earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has been selected to serve on Team USA's Medical Team for the Summer Olympics in Paris 2024, having previously served at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 7

Dr. Christopher Scanlon, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·81 reviews
Dr. Scanlon is professional, attending, and very informative doctor. - Jul 2, 2024 by Evgeny T.Click to read more
7.5 mi · 3417 Kings Hwy, 3rd Fl, Brooklyn, NY 11234
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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Christopher M. Scanlon, MD, MS, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement. He is skilled in hip resurfacing, primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement, and knee arthroscopy. Dr. Scanlon has expertise in the latest minimally invasive surgical approa...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 20

Vivian Chen, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.91
·203 reviews
I am happy with how I'm being treated with my shoulder. Dr. Galano and the staff are great - Oct 1, 2024 by Jay T.Click to read more
3 mi · 525 W 36th St, 7th Fl, New York, NY 10018
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Vivian Chen is a detail-oriented and skilled physician assistant specializing in orthopedics. She earned her Bachelor's in Physician Assistant Studies from St. John's University. Currently, she offers consultations and follow-ups for various orthopedic conditions at NY Orthopedics, serving the p...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Michael Schechter, DO

Spine Specialist
4.83
·612 reviews
Friendly staff. Doctor took his time to answer my questions and concerns. - Jul 10, 2024 by Peter Z.Click to read more
3 mi · 369 Lexington Ave, 19th Fl, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain ·
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Highly regarded for his resourceful medical skills and strong interpersonal relationships with patients, Dr. Michael Schechter obtained his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro College and University System in New York. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at St. Barnabas Hospita...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Mila Mogilevsky, DO

Spine Specialist
4.77
·917 reviews
It's a great experience. I feel like making a right choice of doctors. Excellent! - May 16, 2018 by Odunayo O.Click to read more
3 mi · 369 Lexington Ave, 19th Fl, New York, NY 10017
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis + 7 more ·
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Dr. Mila Mogilevsky specializes in treating back pain, sciatica, herniated discs, neck pain, headaches, and pelvic pain. Dr. Mogilevsky utilizes various highly successful treatments to stop pain. If your pain is mild and you are not seeking treatment, we recommend you visit your primary care physic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 6

Dr. Orry Erez, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.85
·39 reviews
Waited over an hour and a half before I was even taken in for an Xray. Then waited for an Xray. Then waited longer for the doctor. He was nice enough but I felt rushed, not surprising since I waited so long and I’m sure there were people who needed to be seen after me. Maybe don’t schedule so many p...Click to read more
7 mi · 6010 Bay Pkwy, Fl 7, Brooklyn, NY 11204
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in knee replacement + 5 more ·
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Dr. Orry Erez is an orthopedic surgeon at Maimonides Bone Joint Center in Brooklyn, NY. He offers a number of procedures, including hip replacements, knee replacements, ACL surgeries and all sports-related procedures, and treats a wide variety of conditions, including osteoarthritis and sports medic...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Sergey Tsukanov, PA

Physician Assistant
4.89
·36 reviews
I enjoyed my visit. I enjoyed the staff by MEClick to read more
1.5 mi · 500 E 14th St, New York, NY 10009
In-network · Empire Plan
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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PA Sergey Tsukanov is an experienced board-certified Physician Assistant and health services provider. PA Tsukanov has extensive primary care experience and strong clinical skills while evaluating patients' medical histories and performing physical examinations. PA Tsukanov joined Medical Arts offic...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Apr 13
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How many Orthopedic Surgeons in New York accept Empire Plan?

50 Orthopedic Surgeons in New York accept Empire Plan. You can view open appointments and book online in just a few clicks.

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How can I find a female Orthopedic Surgeon in New York who takes Empire Plan insurance?

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How can I find a video visit with an Orthopedic Surgeon online in New York?

Orthopedic Surgeons in New York on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Orthopedic Surgeons who offer video visits.

Are video visits with an Orthopedic Surgeon online covered by Empire Plan?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Orthopedic Surgeons in New York who accept Empire Plan for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.

How can I find an Empire Plan Orthopedic Surgeon in New York who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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