Summary

Dr. Eric Putterman is an orthopedic surgeon with more than five decades of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency training at both New York University School of Medicine Program and Mount Sinai Medical Center in 1981. Dr. Putterman holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Putterman practices at Saint Joseph Hospital and sees patients in Melville, New York. He specializes in treating arthritis and osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility challenges. His approach includes physical therapy and strength training programs designed to improve function and reduce discomfort. Patients have given Dr. Putterman an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School of Medicine Program
  • 13 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group

1800 Walt Whitman Rd Ste 120Melville, NY 11747
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.3 
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56 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English, Yoruba Speaks English Speaks English
Melville , NYJamaica , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons Med School: New York University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Eric Arthur Putterman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • National Vision Administrators - Workers’ Compensation
  • Optum Health
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Eric Arthur Putterman has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Eric Arthur Putterman has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University School of Medicine Program
Mount Sinai Medical Center1981

Medical School

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Eric Putterman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Eric Putterman speak?
Dr. Eric Putterman speaks English.
Where is Dr. Eric Putterman's office located?
Dr. Eric Putterman's office is located at 1800 Walt Whitman Rd Ste 120, Melville, NY, 11747.
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