Summary

Dr. Douglas Petraco is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College. He completed his residency at the prestigious Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute, building expertise in musculoskeletal care and surgical techniques. With 34 years of experience treating patients with bone and joint conditions, Dr. Petraco has developed specialized knowledge in helping people regain mobility and reduce pain. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Petraco practices at multiple locations throughout New York, including Glen Cove, Port Jefferson, New Hyde Park, and Smithtown, with hospital affiliations at Peconic Bay Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on treating osteoarthritis, particularly in the knee and hip joints where wear and tear can significantly impact daily activities. He performs various knee surgeries and specializes in joint replacement procedures, helping patients return to active lifestyles when conservative treatments are no longer effective. Patients have given Dr. Petraco an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • 45 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Douglas Matthew Petraco has 4 locations

Glen Cove Hospital

101 Saint Andrews LnGlen Cove, NY 11542

Spine Specialists Port Jefferson

200 Belle Terre RdPort Jefferson, NY 11777

Cohen Childrens Medical Center

26901 76th AveNew Hyde Park, NY 11040

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34 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Glen Cove , NYEnglewood Cliffs , NJEnglewood Cliffs , NJScarsdale , NY
Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Matthew Petraco

  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • GEHA
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Integra
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Matthew Petraco has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Matthew Petraco has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Matthew Petraco holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital For Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Petraco's NPI number is 1922021476.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Petraco affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Petraco is affiliated with Peconic Bay Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Petraco?
You can find contact information for Dr. Douglas Petraco here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Douglas Petraco's office located?
Dr. Douglas Petraco's office is located at 101 Saint Andrews Ln, Glen Cove, NY, 11542.
Does Dr. Douglas Petraco accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Douglas Petraco has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Douglas Petraco accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Douglas Petraco accepts on their Vitals profile.

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