Summary

Dr. David Dines is a world-renowned shoulder surgeon who is a former President of the American Shoulder and Elbow Society and has been honored as one of the Best Doctors in America and in New York since 1996. He has written numerous articles and textbooks on the subject of shoulder surgery and has given hundreds of lectures nationally and internationally on the subject of shoulder surgery and sports medicine. He is one of the foremost authorities on shoulder arthroplasty in the world. He has performed thousands of shoulder replacements, including live surgeries to teach other orthopedic surgeons in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Dines is a developer of the Biomet Biomodular Total Shoulder System, one of the most popular systems used today. Dr. Dines has extensive experience treating professional athletes. He is currently the Medical Director of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP Tour) and has been the U.S. Davis Cup Tennis Team Physician since 2000. He is the Medical Director for the LI Ducks Minor League Baseball team and an orthopedic consultant for the US Open Tennis Tournament. Previously he served as the Associate Team Physician for the New York Mets Baseball Team. Academically, David Dines is a member of the Sports Medicine Institute at HSS and is a Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. Previously he served as Chairman and Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is very active in research, winning the Neer Award for Shoulder Research in 2004 and being nominated 3 times since.
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Office Locations

Dr. David Dines has 2 locations

HSS Long Island

333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101Uniondale, NY 11553

HSS - Belaire Building

525 E 71st St Fl 1New York, NY 10021

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital For Special Surgery
  • 18 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David Dines

  • Aetna
  • BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper
  • BCBS Anthem NY
  • BCBS Federal
  • BCBS Horizon
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth GHI
  • EmblemHealth HIP
  • Medicare NonPar
  • Oxford
  • The Empire Plan NYSHIP
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David Dines has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David Dines has the following area of expertise

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital For Special Surgery.

University

Graduated from University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey - MD in 1974 and Lehigh University - BA in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Dines' NPI number is 1972656452.

Other Providers at Hospital For Special Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Dines?
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Does Dr. David Dines accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Where is Dr. David Dines's office located?
Dr. David Dines's office is located at 333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101, Uniondale, NY, 11553.
What languages does Dr. David Dines speak?
Dr. David Dines speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Dines affiliated with?
Dr. David Dines is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery.

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