Summary

Dr. Michael Alaia treats Achilles injuries, Achilles tendon ruptures, and Achilles tendonitis, and performs ACL repair, ankle arthroscopy, and ankle surgery. He practices orthopedic surgery and is affiliated with NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital in New York. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has 19 years of experience. Dr. Alaia speaks Korean and Spanish.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 19 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Korean, Spanish
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 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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Speaks Korean, Spanish Speaks Polish, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
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Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: Autonomous Univ Ciudad Ju Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Michael J. Alaia

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

Medical Specialties

Michael J. Alaia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Michael J. Alaia has the following 4 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Michael J. Alaia 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

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2007.

NPI Number

Michael J. Alaia's NPI number is 1093910341.

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Michael Alaia is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
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Michael Alaia speaks Korean and Spanish.

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