Hospital for Joint Diseases

Beds: 220

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is responsible for providing the full range of adult orthopaedic services to patients at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. These include:

• Adult Orthopaedics
• Pediatric Orthoapedics
• Adult Reconstructive Surgery
• Foot & Ankle Surgery
• Hand Surgery
• Orthopaedic Oncology
• Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
• Sports Medicine
• Trauma/Fracture
• Joint Replacement

This specialty hospital is dedicated solely to the treatment of orthopaedic and rheumatologic conditions. Members of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases service follow the highest professional standards in evaluating and treating in-hospital patients, patients who seek treatment in the numerous clinics, and patients who visit the Hospital's Immediate Care Center, a unique facility that provides urgent orthopaedic care.

More than 11,000 surgical procedures are performed at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases annually, including over 2,000 joint replacement procedures . The large number of cases performed makes the Hospital a fertile area for education and research .

In recent years NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases has added a state-of-the art Center for Children and a brand new lobby at its Second Avenue, 17th Street entrance. Plans continue to enhance the facility and make it as patient-friendly as possible.

For the convenience of patients, the Department of Orthoapedic Surgery maintains faculty practice offices at both the 17th street facility and across the street at Rutherford Place, 305 Second Avenue.

Our Physicians

Steven Stuchin MD, Chief NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases Service
Edward Adler MD
Roger Antoine MD
Walter Besser MD
Harvey Bishow MD
Nate Bondi MD
Joseph Bosco MD
Alan Dayan MD
Paul Di Cesare MD
Jacquelin Emmanuel MD
Enrique Ergas MD
Robert Goldstein MD
Vladimir Golyakhovsky MD
Ronald Grelsamer MD
Robert Israel MD
William Jaffe MD
Raymond Koval MD
Nachum Levin MD
Lester Lieberman MD
Stanley Liebowitz MD
Jerry Lubliner MD
Patrick Meere MD
Herman Robbins MD
Philip Robbins MD
Victor Sasson MD
Kenneth Seslowe MD
Steven Struhl MD
Thomas Youm, MD
Joseph Zuckerman MD

The Department of Orthoapedic Surgery runs Adult Clinics at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases throughout the week. To schedule a clinic appointment, please call (212) 598-6321.