Summary

Dr. George Pianka is an orthopedic surgeon who completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hospital in 1985. He holds board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and speaks English.

Dr. Pianka practices at Phelps Hospital and sees patients in Yonkers, New York. He treats conditions such as joint pain, weakness, and joint stiffness. His practice includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients recover mobility and function. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • 42 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 5 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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

WPHPA of Yonkers

819 Yonkers Avenue 2nd floorYonkers, NY 10704
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. George Pianka, MDDr. Stephen James Nicholas, MDDr. Friedrich Boettner, MDDr. Alexander S McLawhorn, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.7 
4.5 
40 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, German, Russian, English Speaks English
Yonkers , NYScarsdale , NYUniondale , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York Medical College Med School: Universitaet Rostock Medizinische Fakultaet Med School: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Pianka

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • State Farm
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Pianka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Pianka has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Lenox Hill Hospital1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. George Pianka accepting new patients?
Dr. George Pianka is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. George Pianka's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. George Pianka's office located?
Dr. George Pianka's office is located at 819 Yonkers Avenue 2nd floor, Yonkers, NY, 10704.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Pianka affiliated with?
Dr. George Pianka is affiliated with Phelps Hospital.
What languages does Dr. George Pianka speak?
Dr. George Pianka speaks English.
Does Dr. George Pianka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Pianka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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