RYC Orthopaedics, New York

The mission of our practice is to provide the highest quality orthopaedic and sports medicine care utilizing an individualized and aggressively conservative approach. We recognize that every patient has a unique set of problems but a common goal of improving their quality of life and restoring a high level of activity. We strive to offer these patients every opportunity to succeed and improve with non-operative treatment. However, if surgery is required, we strive to offer cutting edge procedures and uncompromised, meticulous care in the setting of an atmosphere dedicated to academics and research.

Services

At RYC Orthopaedics, we provide the highest quality orthopaedic and sports medicine care utilizing an individualized and aggressively conservative approach. We strive to offer our patients every opportunity to succeed and improve with non-operative treatment. We have physicians that treat all joint problems and conditions. Our offices are set-up to provide efficient and precise care to all of our patients.

Digital X-rays – Our offices contain high-quality digital radiographic systems allowing physicians to obtain X-rays at the time of the office visit, speeding up diagnosis and treatment.

Ultrasound – High resolution bedside ultrasound is available to diagnose and perform precise injections in the office.

Bracing – Our offices supply a wide-range of medical devices on-site, as well as being able to arrange for custom bracing when indicated.

Casting & Splinting – Our physicians can apply custom-molded durable casts and splints for the upper and lower extremities on the day of your office visit.

Physical Therapy – Our 5th Avenue location offers in-office rehabilitation services. This allows our patients direct access to therapists and provides close communication between therapists and physicians. We work closely with multiple outside physical therapists throughout the five boroughs of New York City to ensure appropriate rehabilitation is provided for all of our patients.

Viscosupplementation – RYC Orthopaedics’ physicians offer this advanced non-operative treatment for knee arthritis. This series of lubrication injections is used to decrease pain and improve flexibility of arthritic joints. These injections are performed under ultrasound-guidance ensuring accuracy and ease of the procedure. Some common brands of viscosupplementation include Orthovisc, Synvisc, Supartz, Euflexxa, Gel-One and Hyalgan.

Platelet – Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections – PRP utilized the body’s own growth factors that are important for healing to enhance the body’s natural healing response in targeted areas. This cutting-edge treatment is available and patients can schedule an appointment to discuss the details of the technique and it’s value in treating specific musculoskeletal disorders.

Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies – Our 5th Avenue location offers in-office consultation for EMG and Nerve Conduction Studies to diagnose upper and lower extremity nerve conditions.

Salvatore Lenzo, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York

Salvatore Lenzo

Salvatore Lenzo is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. In addition, he holds a Certificate of Add Qualification in Hand Surgery, i.e., the equivalent of board certification. He is a member of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at The NYU School of Medicine. Dr. Lenzo received his B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a graduate of New York University School of Medicine. He completed both his orthopedic surgery residency and hand surgery fellowship at the New York University Bellevue Medical Center in New York.

Dr. Lenzo is an attending physician and a member of the fellowship and residency teaching program at The Hospital for Joint Diseases NYU Medical Center. He has been named as one of New York Magazine's best doctors for the past 10 years. He has been in practice since 1987 specializing in all facets of hand surgery. These include trauma, reconstructive, pediatric, hand and wrist and microsurgery. In conjunction with his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Lenzo is published in the field of hand surgery and also has a patent on surgical instrumentation design.

Practice Information:

Our state of the art office is located at 955 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, between 76th and 77th street. Dr. Lenzo sees patients on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Dr. Lenzo performs surgery on Monday and Wednesday. To schedule an appointment, you can reach our office at (212) 734-9949. Our fee schedule is based on profession and community standards. For your convenience, our Billing Department can submit claims directly to your insurance company. Most major medical insurance plans are accepted. We accept Visa, MasterCard and American Express as well as personal checks.

General Statement:

Many disabling conditions of the hand and wrist can be improved with surgery. This can often produce a dramatic augmentation in the quality of life or productivity. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, degenerative and/or post traumatic arthritis can be relieved by advanced reconstructive surgeries. Advanced methods of nerve decompression surgery are also practiced. Pediatric congenital deformities are also addressed. Arthroscopic diagnosis and treatment of difficult intraarticular pathology are frequently performed when indicated. This less invasive technique is one of the many advances currently used by Dr. Lenzo to assist the patients returning to their maximal functional level.

In addition to Dr. Lenzo, his practice also includes a physician's assistant who helps in treatment of care of his patients as well as an occupational therapist on the premises who can make custom made splints for the patients as well as helping them with therapy either after an injury or subsequent to a surgical procedure in an effort to regain maximal functional benefit from the doctor's treatment.

Robert Meyerson, Orthopaedic Surgeon, New York

Robert Meyerson, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Robert Meyerson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and knee replacement surgery. He is double board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both Orthopaedic Surgery and in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Meyerson is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Sports Medicine at New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital and as well as the Coordinator of Sports Medicine for the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency training program. Dr. Meyerson has been intimately involved in the training of orthopedic surgery residents and medical students for 22 years. He served as Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at St. Vincents Catholic Medical Center, the Manhattan teaching campus for New York Medical College from 2002 -2010, and he served as the program coordinator for the Kingsbrook Jewish Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program from 1991 – 2005.In addition, he served as the Chief of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 2005 to 2007.

His interests in sports medicine began in college while playing baseball for Columbia University. Brooklyn born, Dr. Meyerson earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Downstate. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Meyerson has presented research at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and at Specialty Day for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is past-president for the Brooklyn Orthopedic Society.

Dr. Meyerson specializes in the care of the injured athlete utilizing advanced techniques in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder. However, many orthopedic injuries and conditions do not require surgery and when appropriate, Dr. Meyerson strongly advocates conservative treatment including physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication, and activity modification. He cares for athletes of all ages,from adolescents to high school and collegiate athletes, as well as the “weekend warrior”. Dr. Meyerson also has extensive experience treating degenerative arthritis and utilizes the latest techniques in total and partial joint replacement surgery.

All Sports Physical Therapy New York

At All Sports Physical Therapy, we provide evidence based treatment techniques with an aim to quickly find the cause of your discomfort, alleviate your pain, and get you back to your sport, work, and general activity.

Physical therapy is a health care specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating disorders and injuries of musculoskeletal system. The purpose of physical therapy is to help each patient restore their maximal level of independence. Physical therapy helps you move better, relieves pain, and speeds your recovery after surgeries. Physical therapy comprises of various treatment options such as heat, ice, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and hands-on techniques such as manipulation, massage, and exercise programs. Interventions in physical therapy may include therapeutic exercise, functional training, manual therapy techniques, assistive and adaptive devices, equipment, physical agents, and electrotherapeutic modalities.

Your Physical therapist will examine you and develop a treatment plan. The physical therapist first will manage the pain and swelling. Then, the therapist will work with you to increase your flexibility, strength, coordination, endurance and/or balance.

Physical therapy may be recommended for patients suffering from the following conditions:

    Back and neck pain
    Spine and joint conditions
    Sports related injuries
    Neurological conditions

Physical therapists treat patients with devastating conditions as well, and recommend effective strategies for managing even the most complex physical complications.

Robert Meyerson, Orthopaedic Surgeon, New York

Robert Meyerson, Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Robert Meyerson is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and knee replacement surgery. He is double board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both Orthopaedic Surgery and in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Meyerson is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Sports Medicine at New York Presbyterian-Lower Manhattan Hospital and as well as the Coordinator of Sports Medicine for the Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency training program. Dr. Meyerson has been intimately involved in the training of orthopedic surgery residents and medical students for 22 years. He served as Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at St. Vincents Catholic Medical Center, the Manhattan teaching campus for New York Medical College from 2002 -2010, and he served as the program coordinator for the Kingsbrook Jewish Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program from 1991 – 2005.In addition, he served as the Chief of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center from 2005 to 2007.

His interests in sports medicine began in college while playing baseball for Columbia University. Brooklyn born, Dr. Meyerson earned his medical degree from the State University of New York at Downstate. After finishing his orthopedic surgery residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at the Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopaedic Institute. Dr. Meyerson has presented research at the annual meeting for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and at Specialty Day for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is past-president for the Brooklyn Orthopedic Society.

Dr. Meyerson specializes in the care of the injured athlete utilizing advanced techniques in arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the knee and shoulder. However, many orthopedic injuries and conditions do not require surgery and when appropriate, Dr. Meyerson strongly advocates conservative treatment including physical therapy, anti-inflammatory medication, and activity modification. He cares for athletes of all ages,from adolescents to high school and collegiate athletes, as well as the “weekend warrior”. Dr. Meyerson also has extensive experience treating degenerative arthritis and utilizes the latest techniques in total and partial joint replacement surgery.

Nakul Karkare, Hip Knee Surgeon New York

Nakul Karkare, Orthopaedic Surgeon NY

Dr Nakul V Karkare is an orthopedic surgeon offers joint replacement surgery. Joint replacement is a surgical procedure performed to replace the damaged joint with the artificial implants. The goal of the surgery is to relieve pain and restore the normal functioning of the joint. Dr Nakul V Karkare is specialized in performing replacement surgeries, revision surgeries of hip & knee joints, and limb reconstruction. He offers the best possible treatment and utmost care to each individual to restore freedom of movement and relieve the pain of diseased and degenerated joints.

Dr. Edwin P. Su, MD, Orthopaedic Surgeon, New York NY

Edwin P Su, NY

I first became interested in orthopaedic surgery as a medical student when I saw the amazing successes of hip and knee treatments at the Hospital for Special Surgery. This interest became a passion of mine during my training, giving me inspiration to pursue a fellowship in hip and knee reconstructive surgery.

I have a special interest in treating younger, active patients who would like to return to their physical lifestyles. I try to utilize the latest proven technologies with the most cutting edge techniques, to achieve optimal results for this challenging group of patients.

I feel a very privileged to do what I do — to reconstruct joints, relieve pain, restore mobility, and return patients to activity. All at the #1 rated orthopaedic hospital in the world, the Hospital for Special Surgery
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Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, New York

Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists is Central New York’s regional leader in providing quality, orthopedic care to patients. Our team of experienced orthopedic physicians and support staff offers state-of-the-art medical care, from diagnosis and treatment to rehabilitation and recovery. We excel in relieving pain, restoring function and returning our patients to their regular activities as quickly as possible. For more than 35 years, SOS has provided customized, comprehensive care to thousands of satisfied patients and families, from athletes on the field to employees in the workplace.

The Center for Orthopedic & Spine Care
What makes The Center for Orthopedic & Spine Care at St. Joseph’s different? Our mission of being passionate healers dedicated to honoring the Sacred in our sisters and brothers is not limited to spiritual care. We are also leaders in clinical and surgical care, performing more elective orthopedic operations than any hospital in the region. From 2004 to 2008, 37 percent of hip and knee replacements were performed at St. Joseph’s. In 2010, St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center performed 3,459 orthopedic procedures overall.

St. Joseph’s is proud to have exceptionally talented surgeons producing great outcomes. Our anesthesiologists will provide you with optimal pain management and our award-winning nurses will give you the care you expect— pre-, intra-, and post-surgery.

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http://www.newyorkjointreplacement.com

New York Orthopedic Urgent Care Specialists

The NY ORTHOPEDIC Urgent Care Specialists is a unique urgent care practice that specializes exclusively in providing immediate orthopedic care. When you suddenly get a fever then you go to a regular urgent care clinic. But, for sprains, joint pain, broken bones and sports injuries you need Orthopedic Urgent Care.

At NY ORTHOPEDIC Urgent Care, we offer specialized treatment to patients who have an injury or ailment that requires prompt Orthopedic attention. When pain or injuries occur, you can feel confident knowing the world class care of NY Orthopedic Urgent Care is immediately available.

Moreover, our services are utilized, routinely, by primary care doctors for their patients. If you have a primary care doctor then we will communicate with your doctor and work together with them to provide complete, efficient and detailed care.

We offer an exceptional alternative to overcrowded emergency rooms and regular urgent care clinics that do not specialize in bone and joint problems. Our centers provide services that is far less expensive than emergency rooms within a fraction of the time and you are guaranteed to be treated by an Orthopedic health care provider. Our centers are open both regular business hours and extended hours that include weekends.

Avoid spending hours in an Emergency Room (E.R.) or regular urgent care clinic where the result is seeing an E.R. doctor or primary care physician that eventually just refers you to an Orthopedic specialist. At NY Orthopedic Urgent Care you will be treated by an Orthopedic health care provider immediately.

Our staff is dedicated to help our patients obtain a prompt and expert diagnosis, as well as, specialized treatment that is state of the art. You will find the most advanced technology and a wide range of Orthopedic expertise and services at New York ORTHO Urgent Care

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