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New York Bone & Joint Specialists130 E. 67th Street, New York, NY 10065 map
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New York Bone & Joint Specialists (Midtown)67 West 55th Street, Suite 205, New York, NY 10019 map
Dr. Leon Popovitz is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY. He cares for the musculoskeletal system: the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, & bones.
New York Bone & Joint Specialists
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Leon E. Popovitz is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(212) 486-8334
Address
130 E. 67th Street, New York, NY 10065
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New York Bone & Joint Specialists (Midtown)
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://www.nyboneandjoint.com/appointment/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Leon Popovitz.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Leon E. Popovitz is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
67 West 55th Street, Suite 205, New York, NY 10019
Office Hours
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Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- Delta Health Systems
Bio
I specialize in Arthroscopic Surgery of the Shoulder and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee. My expertise is in the treatment of orthopedic conditions and injuries of the shoulder andknee. My goal is to improve my patients’ lives utilizing consummate treatment and all modern innovations. My approach demonstrates traditional respect and empathy.
I co-founded New York Bone & Joint Specialists, a multi-specialty musculoskeletal center. Our center is a nexus of exemplary Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, as well as
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in New York City. Our highly trained and experienced specialists provide incomparable care for nearly all bone, joint and musculoskeletal complaints. Our specialists are board-certified and are highly respected within each of their fields of expertise. Please visit us as www.nyboneandjoint.com.
Specialties
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Orthopedic Surgery
Dr. Popovitz is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, trained to treat and diagnose all forms of injury to your musculoskeletal system, including the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. Soon after arriving at a certain diagnosis, Dr. Popovitz will often turn to surgery when all other treatment solutions have already been eliminated or exhausted. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for torn ligaments, sports injuries, fractures, sprains, and more.
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Sports Medicine
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Popovitz is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Special Interests
- Arthroscopic Surgery
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Injuries
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Injuries
- Sports Medicine
Education & Training
Medical School
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New York Medical College
MD • 1994
Residencies
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Cornell/ Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center • New York, NY
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery -
Harvard Children's Hospital • Boston, MA
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Lenox Hill Hospital • New York, NY
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery • 1995 - 1999
Fellowship
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NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases • New York, New York
Fellowship in Arthroscopic Surgery & Sports Medicine • 1999 - 2000
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- Russian
Links & Social Media
Latest Orthopedic Surgery News
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Nagging Low Back Pain? Try MindfulnessLen Canter, HealthDay Reporter, Dec 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM
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Next for Disabling Back Pain? New Discs From Patients' Own CellsSteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 27, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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Nerve Zap Might Ease Pain of Herniated DiskAlan Mozes, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM