4.3
34 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Christopher Lutz is a fellowship-trained, board-certified physiatrist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, specializing in interventional orthopedics and regenerative medicine. Dr. Lutz currently serves as a Senior Physician at the Regenerative SportsCare Institute and an Assistant Attending Physiatrist at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he has been serving patients since 2001. In addition, Dr. Lutz is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine at Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
In his clinical practice, Dr. Lutz specializes in fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided injections of the joint and spine. Over the course of his career, he has co-authored a number of research studies focused on determining the safety and efficacy of intradiscal biologic injections for the treatment of discogenic low back pain. Currently, Dr. Lutz is leading studies that evaluate the efficacy of intraarticular and intratendinous injections of bone marrow aspirate for …the treatment of knee osteoarthritis and anterior cruciate ligament tears and lumbar disc disease, respectively.
A graduate of Princeton University and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Lutz completed his residency in PM&R at UMDNJKessler Institute for Rehabilitation, followed by his fellowship in Spine and Sports Medicine at Hospital for Special Surgery.
He is a Founding Board Member of the Regenerative Orthobiologics Registry and the Playsmart Foundation, as well as a Consulting Physician to the Princeton University Athletics Department. Dr. Lutz has received numerous awards for excellence in care throughout his career and appears annually on Castle Connollys and New York Magazines Top Doctors lists.
Read More Read less In his clinical practice, Dr. Lutz specializes in fluoroscopic and ultrasound-guided injections of the joint and spine. Over the course of his career, he has co-authored a number of research studies focused on determining the safety and efficacy of intradiscal biologic injections for the treatment of discogenic low back pain. Currently, Dr. Lutz is leading studies that evaluate the efficacy of intraarticular and intratendinous injections of bone marrow aspirate for …the treatment of knee osteoarthritis and anterior cruciate ligament tears and lumbar disc disease, respectively.
A graduate of Princeton University and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Dr. Lutz completed his residency in PM&R at UMDNJKessler Institute for Rehabilitation, followed by his fellowship in Spine and Sports Medicine at Hospital for Special Surgery.
He is a Founding Board Member of the Regenerative Orthobiologics Registry and the Playsmart Foundation, as well as a Consulting Physician to the Princeton University Athletics Department. Dr. Lutz has received numerous awards for excellence in care throughout his career and appears annually on Castle Connollys and New York Magazines Top Doctors lists.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Umdnj-Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation, Pm&R
- 8 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Christopher Lutz has 3 locationsHospital For Special Surgery 75Th Street Campus
429 E 75th StNew York, NY 10021 Tel: (212) 606-1744
Mon7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English, Arabic | Speaks English, Russian, Punjabi, Chinese (Mandarin) | |
| New York , NY | Staten Island , NY | New York , NY | Brooklyn , NY |
| Med School: Georgetown University | Med School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher Lutz has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher Lutz has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Umdnj-Kessler Institute For Rehabilitation, Pm&R
Medical School
Georgetown University
Georgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1996
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