Summary

Dr. Austin is an orthopedic surgeon at HSS specializing in hip and knee replacement. He enjoys spending time with patients in the office so that they better understand the options available to them and their path back to an active lifestyle. Utilizing advanced surgical techniques coupled with optimized pain management, most of his patients are able to return home the same day after hip or knee replacement surgery. Prior to joining HSS, Dr. Austin was chief of the one of the world's largest and most respected hip and knee replacement and joint preservation programs, based in Philadelphia. He oversaw a division that performed more than 17,000 arthroplasty and joint preservation procedures every year and published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers each year. He also directed one of the world's premier fellowships in adult reconstruction. Dr. Austin has held editorial positions with numerous preeminent medical journals. He continues to lecture extensively across the United States and internationally and has published over 130 peer-reviewed articles. He is a member of the prestigious Hip and Knee Societies as well as the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. He serves as Vice-Chair of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Education Committee and has been a past Chair of the Evidence-based Medicine Committee. He has formerly served as Chair of the Knee Society Membership Committee.
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Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Austin has 2 locations

HSS - East River Professional Building

523 E 72nd St Fl 7New York, NY 10021
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

HSS Paramus - Midland Ave

15 E Midland Ave Ste 1AParamus, NJ 07652

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 28 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 55 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Austin

  • Aetna
  • BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper
  • BCBS Anthem NY
  • BCBS Federal
  • BCBS Horizon
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth GHI
  • EmblemHealth HIP
  • EmblemHealth Medicare
  • EmblemHealth Select Care
  • Medicare
  • Oxford
  • The Empire Plan NYSHIP
  • UHC Medicare HMO
  • UHC Medicare PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Compass

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Austin has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Austin has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Dr. Matthew Austin holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026, an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2025, and an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Austin's NPI number is 1518914886.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Matthew Austin accept my insurance?
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Is Dr. Matthew Austin accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Matthew Austin speak?
Dr. Matthew Austin speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Matthew Austin affiliated with?
Dr. Matthew Austin is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Gracie Square Hospital, and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Matthew Austin's office located?
Dr. Matthew Austin's office is located at 523 E 72nd St Fl 7, New York, NY, 10021.

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