Summary

Dr. Michael Alaia is an orthopedic surgeon with 19 years of experience treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in surgical care. Dr. Alaia is fluent in Spanish and Korean, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Alaia practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital and sees patients at the NYU Langone Orthopedic Center in New York, NY. He specializes in treating Achilles injuries, including tendon ruptures and tendonitis. His surgical expertise includes ACL repair, ankle arthroscopy, and comprehensive ankle surgery. Patients have rated Dr. Alaia 4.0 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 19 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Korean
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

NYU Langone Orthopedic Center

333 E 38th St Fl 4New York, NY 10016

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael J. Alaia

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael J. Alaia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Dr. Michael Alaia is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
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