Dr. Ryan Krochak, MD

Dr. Ryan Krochak, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
1101 Stewart Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY
4.80
“I would definitely go back to that office they treated me good answer every question and told me twice where to go . They looked for the right doctor for me that has the worst insurance so yeah I’m grateful that they helped me and understand the pain I have ”
Ike P.January 29, 2026
Excellent wait time
97% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.80

Average wait time

4.75

Bedside manner

4.79
“I would definitely go back to that office they treated me good answer every question and told me twice where to go . They looked for the right doctor for me that has the worst insurance so yeah I’m grateful that they helped me and understand the pain I have ”
Ike P.January 29, 2026
“I went in for knee osteoarthritis that's been an issue for a few months. Had already received a cortisone shot that didn't help much. Dr. K informed me of my options. Didn't feel rushed. Hoping for a good outcome. I feel he knew his stuff and he communicated well.”
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About Dr. Ryan Krochak

Ryan Krochak, M.D, is a fellowship-trained sports medicine physician, specializing in both minimally invasive and open treatment of knee and shoulder injuries. He joined Orlin & Cohen after completing his fellowship training in orthopedic sports medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Krochak enjoys working with athletes of all ages and brings years of experience as a team physician for professional, college, and youth athletes. His expertise includes cartilage repair/regeneration, osteochondritis dissecans, and patella instability in addition to common injuries such as ACL, meniscus, labral, and rotator cuff tears. He has conducted extensive research, lectured, and written on a variety of topics including ACL tears in children, cutting-edge ACI (autologous chondrocyte implantation) for knee cartilage repair, and rotator cuff injury and repair.

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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.
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Arthritis
Pain in joint
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Arthritis
Pain in joint

Office locations

Garden City (1 of 3)
1101 Stewart Ave, Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (2 of 3)
444 Merrick Rd, Fl 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563
Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group (3 of 3)
45 Crossways Park Dr, Woodbury, NY 11797
1 of 3

Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • Syosset Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream

Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - New York University, Doctor of Medicine
  • University of Pennsylvania, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  • Maimonides Medical Center, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional memberships

  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1982993762

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.79
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Service was very good. I definitely will recommend to friends and family thank you so much for everything.????
Verified patient
The doctor thoroughly explains everything and answers any questions relating to the reason why you have sought medical help.
Very professional and competent staff as well as a doctor with great personal skills.
Verified patient
Doctor is excellent, was able to tell me what was wrong right away. I’m happy with my doctor.
Verified patient
I was completely satisfied with my appointment and would recommend the doctor to all my friends
Verified patient
Dr. KROCHAK listens and makes recommendations so you are a part of your treatment plan. Excellent Md
Verified patient
Great service and he is very knowledgeable about my condition. Would definitely recommend him to anyone.
Verified patient
Doctor was very nice and listened to me, did not rush, and explained everything in detail to me.
? the doctor is very knowledgeable, friendly, intelligent, and compassionate! The entire staff was beyond friendly!!
Verified patient
Dr Krochak was very nice and he explained my issue without rushing. Will definitely recommend him and the office
Verified patient
I had a great experience at this office wait time was fast and office staff answered all my questions. Thank you again.
Verified patient
Plenty of parking. A big plus. The lady who took the x-rays was super cool!
Verified patient
Staff was helpful and nice . Doctor listened to my concerns and is moving forward with a plan to help me , Thank you !!
Verified patient
He was competent but I wanted more than a generic, general diagnosis.
No wait time, dr and staff very polite and immediately diagnosed and treated knee pain.
The doctor thoroughly explained everything as well as answered all questions so that it was easy to understand.
Verified patient
Easy to book, everyone was professional and friendly. Doctor seemed knowledgeable and concerned.
Verified patient
My first impression was great. I have booked 2 more appointments with them. I will continue my review after.
Verified patient
I like this office and the Dr very much. I never wait long, and I am always listened to and cared for
Verified patient
Very friendly and informative visit. PA was excellent as was the Dr. would definitely recommend
Everyone was knowledgeable, fast, and Dr. Krochak was able to provide a clear diagnosis of my problem.
Verified patient
I'd definitely go back. Seemed knowledgeable and wanted to care for my injury.
Verified patient
Excellent office and staff. Dr Krochak was very pleasant and so was his assistant
Verified patient
I mixed up my appointment time and was an hour late. They were understanding and still saw me.
Verified patient
Super fast, and he is really nice and knowledgable
Verified patient
excellent doctor that reviewed my problem and offered a variety of solutions. thank you
Verified patient
This office runs like a well oiled machine and Dr Krochak is amazing
Verified patient
The doctor and PA we’re personable and informative. Great appointment all around.
Office and doctor were professional and the office staff was wonderful
Verified patient
Great doctor, explained in detail the procedures and answered every question asked.
Verified patient
Excellent Dr with great bedside manner and knowledge
Verified patient
Busy office but fully staffed and seems well run.
Verified patient
Definitely go back. Dr was informative with great insight. Staff was kind.
Verified patient
Doctors and assistant were very knowledgeable and took time to explain my options
Verified patient
Great visit. It was quick and he addressed my issue right away. Highly recommend
Verified patient
Beautiful office. Professional staff. X-rays on site. The doc was quick and clear.
Verified patient
The doctor has great knowledge and great assistance and concern all around.
Verified patient
Great overall experience. Very happy with the doctor and staff
Verified patient
Very professional, timely, and took care of all my needs. Would highly recommend.
Verified patient
I was seen quickly & everyone was very professional.
Verified patient
Excellent doctor! No wait time and very through! Very happy with everything
Verified patient
Took longer to check out than to wait and see the doctor.
Verified patient
The entire experuence was pleasant and efficient.
Verified patient
I was seen with 10 mins. Very friendly and professional.
Verified patient
Nice doctor. Straight and to the point about how to get better quickly.
Verified patient
It was great experience and very professional staff
Verified patient
Quick, efficient office, dr was great, even got an mri at the same visit
Verified patient
Overall, understood what was explained and came to a resolution..,
Verified patient
A great doctor listened to my concerns and was very professional
Verified patient
I had a great visit. I would highly recommend the doctor.
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Which hospital is Dr. Ryan Krochak affiliated with?

Dr. Ryan Krochak is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Syosset Hospital, and Long Island Jewish Valley Stream.

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Where is Dr. Ryan Krochak's office located?

Dr. Ryan Krochak has 3 office locations, including in Lynbrook, Garden City, and Woodbury, view full addresses on Dr. Krochak's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Ryan Krochak have?

Dr. Ryan Krochak is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ryan Krochak?

Dr. Ryan Krochak frequently sees patients for Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Shoulder Pain, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ryan Krochak on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Ryan Krochak speak?

Dr. Ryan Krochak speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Ryan Krochak in reviews?

509 patients have reviewed Dr. Ryan Krochak. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.79/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.