Summary

Dr. James Gurtowski is an orthopedic surgeon with expertise in both orthopedic surgery and general surgery. He earned his medical degree from the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University and completed his residency at University Hospital SUNY Stony Brook. With over four decades of practice experience, Dr. Gurtowski brings extensive knowledge to his surgical practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Gurtowski is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Long Island and practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Huntington Station, New Hyde Park, Glen Cove, and Huntington. He specializes in treating spinal stenosis and provides care for pediatric patients with high blood pressure. His surgical expertise includes performing spinal X-rays and extremity X-rays to diagnose bone and joint conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Hospital Suny Stony Brook
  • 15 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Patrick Gurtowski has 5 locations

Nyu Langone Huntington Medical Group

180 E Pulaski RdHuntington Station, NY 11746
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

Cohen Childrens Medical Center

26901 76th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040

NYU Langone Huntington Medical Group

180 E Pulaski Rd Ste E1-700Huntington Station, NY 11746

Glen Cove Hospital

101 Saint Andrews LnGlen Cove, NY 11542

Huntington Hospital

270 Park AveHuntington, NY 11743

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.8 
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42 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Huntington Station , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Patrick Gurtowski

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Patrick Gurtowski has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Patrick Gurtowski has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Hospital Suny Stony Brook

Medical School

Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook UniversityGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. James Gurtowski affiliated with?
Dr. James Gurtowski is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Long Island.
Does Dr. James Gurtowski accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Gurtowski accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Gurtowski?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Gurtowski here on Vitals.
Does Dr. James Gurtowski accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Gurtowski has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Gurtowski speak?
Dr. James Gurtowski speaks Spanish and English.

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