Summary

Dr. Joseph Zuckerman is an orthopedic surgeon with nearly five decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at the University of Washington Medical Center. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Zuckerman has developed extensive expertise in surgical and non-surgical approaches to bone and joint problems. He is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Zuckerman practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital and sees patients at the NYU Langone Orthopedic Center in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes treating knee osteoarthritis and other forms of joint degeneration that cause pain and stiffness. He performs knee injections to reduce inflammation and rotator cuff repairs to restore shoulder function. Dr. Zuckerman also offers bloodless surgery options for patients who prefer or require surgical procedures without blood transfusions. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Washington Medical Center
  • 16 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 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 Center

333 E 38th St Fl 4New York, NY 10016

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48 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
New York , NYStaten Island , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Albany Medical College Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Joseph D. Zuckerman

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Student Plan
  • Apw

Medical Specialties

Joseph D. Zuckerman has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Joseph D. Zuckerman has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Femoral Neck Fractures
  • Fracture Fixation
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Fractures
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Joint Prosthesis Implantation Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Problem (Shoulder Impingement Syndrome)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Tendon Injuries
  • Tendon Injuries (Tendiopathy)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Joseph D. Zuckerman 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Washington Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 1978.

NPI Number

Joseph D. Zuckerman's NPI number is 1346230448.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Joseph Zuckerman accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Joseph Zuckerman has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Joseph Zuckerman's office located?
Joseph Zuckerman's office is located at 333 E 38th St Fl 4, New York, NY, 10016.
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Which hospitals is Joseph Zuckerman affiliated with?
Joseph Zuckerman is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
What languages does Joseph Zuckerman speak?
Joseph Zuckerman speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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