Summary

Dr. Stephen Kottmeier is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients overcome bone, joint, and muscle problems. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Brooklyn Medical School and completed comprehensive training through an internship at University Hospital of Brooklyn-SUNY Downstate Medical Center, followed by his residency at Kings County Hospital Center. Dr. Kottmeier pursued advanced fellowship training at multiple prestigious institutions, including Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center, and University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, giving him extensive expertise in orthopedic procedures and patient care. He communicates with patients in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Kottmeier practices at Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates in Lake Grove, New York, and maintains his hospital affiliation with Stony Brook University Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating ankle injuries requiring surgical intervention and helping patients manage arthritis pain and mobility challenges. He specializes in arthroscopic procedures, which use minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat joint problems. Patients benefit from his comprehensive approach to recovery, which incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals, reflecting their satisfaction with his orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 42 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Harborview Medical Center
  • 20 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates

4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 103Lake Grove, NY 11755
Mon7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lake Grove , NYStamford , CTScarsdale , NYNew York , NY
Med School: SUNY Brooklyn Medical School Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen A Kottmeier

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE PPO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE SR
  • Aetna
  • AgeWell
  • Beech Street
  • Centerlight (CCM)
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Fidelis
  • GHI / MEDICARE PLUS
  • GHI CBP
  • GHI HMO
  • Great West
  • Health Smart WTC
  • HEALTHFIRST
  • HIP
  • Humana Military
  • MagnaCare
  • MET EMPIRE
  • MULTIPLAN
  • OXFORD
  • Partners Health Plan
  • UNITED HEALTH CARE / CHP / MEDICAID
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • Workers Compensation

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen A Kottmeier has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen A Kottmeier has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • General Orthopedics
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Leg Fracture (Tibial Fractures)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Injuries
  • Sports Medicine
  • Wounds and Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Harborview Medical Center1991
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center1990
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey1990

Residency

Kings County Hospital Center1989

Internship

University Hospital of Brooklyn-SUNY Downstate Medical Center1985

Medical School

SUNY Brooklyn Medical SchoolGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Kottmeier affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Kottmeier is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Kottmeier?
You can find contact information for Dr. Stephen Kottmeier here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Stephen Kottmeier's office located?
Dr. Stephen Kottmeier's office is located at 4 Smith Haven Mall Ste 103, Lake Grove, NY, 11755.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Kottmeier speak?
Dr. Stephen Kottmeier speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Stephen Kottmeier accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Kottmeier accepts on their Vitals profile.

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