Summary

Dr. John Gaffney specializes in orthopedic surgery, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. With three decades of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Gaffney brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Gaffney is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital Long Island and practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Associates in Garden City, New York. His expertise includes treating acetabular dysplasia and various Achilles tendon injuries, including ruptures. He performs fracture reduction procedures to help restore proper bone alignment. Patients have given Dr. Gaffney an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 30 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

NYU Langone Orthopedic Associates—Garden City

1300 Franklin Ave Ste UL3BGarden City, NY 11530

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30 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Italian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Garden City , NYMontclair , NJEnglewood Cliffs , NJNew York , NY
Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: University Of Chicago Division Of The Biological Sciences The Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Gaffney

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

John Gaffney has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John Gaffney has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • General Orthopedics
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

John Gaffney holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

John Gaffney's NPI number is 1548232465.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is John Gaffney affiliated with?
John Gaffney is affiliated with Nyu Langone Hospital Long Island.
Does John Gaffney accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that John Gaffney accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is John Gaffney accepting new patients?
John Gaffney is accepting new patients on Vitals. View John Gaffney's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does John Gaffney speak?
John Gaffney speaks English.
Where is John Gaffney's office located?
John Gaffney's office is located at 1300 Franklin Ave Ste UL3B, Garden City, NY, 11530.

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