Summary

Matthew Counihan, M.D., M.S., is a board eligible, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He is part of the practice Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey, which is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. Prior to joining HMH, Dr. Counihan completed his Sports Medicine Fellowship at Boston University School of Medicine, where he also served as a Clinical Instructor.  



Dr. Counihan treats athletes at all levels and makes it a priority to evaluate all treatment options prior to performing surgery. When surgery is required, Dr. Counihan combines his clinical expertise with the latest research and technologies to achieve the best possible outcome, and is supported by an expert surgical care team. His passion for sports medicine started when he sustained a serious cartilage and ACL injury playing high school football. His experience as a patient gave him an early appreciation for the importance of maximizing the health of joints and optimizing outcomes after injury.



Dr. Counihan is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine. He has contributed to the literature of orthopedic surgery by publishing numerous peer reviewed articles and book chapters, and has delivered lectures and presentations at national conferences.


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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Matthew Counihan has 4 locations

HMH - Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey - Paramus

650 FROM RDPARAMUS, NJ 07652

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11 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
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PARAMUS , NJStaten Island , NYGreat Neck , NYCliffside Park , NJ
Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, in Newark
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Matthew Counihan

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Matthew Counihan has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Matthew Counihan has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Boston Medical Center2023

Residency

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2022

Internship

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania2016

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