Summary

Dr. Robert Marx is an Orthopedic Surgeon at the Hospital for Special Surgery, specializing in knee surgery. He is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Chair of the Knee Division of the Sports Medicine Institute, and Vice Chair of Orthopedic Surgery for Faculty Development at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Marx has extensive experience with pediatric and adult knee surgery. He has been voted as one of the"Best Doctors in New York" by New York Magazine for multiple years. Dr. Marx is the Head Consulting Orthopedic Surgeon for Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), The Juilliard School and a Team Physician for the New York Rangers. Dr. Marx went to college at Universite de Montreal and graduated with a BSc. He went to Medical School at McGill University, also in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and then completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During his residency, Dr. Marx completed a MSc in Clinical Epidemiology, also at the University of Toronto. After his residency he was a fellow for two years at Hospital for Special Surgery in sports medicine, focusing on knee surgery. Dr. Marx has published over 300 peer reviewed scientific articles and six books, including three relating to ACL injury and surgery. He is a Senior Associate Editor for the HSS Journal: The Musculoskeletal Journal of Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Marx serves on the Executive Board of Directors of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS) as Vice President and will serve as ISAKOS President for the 2027-2029 term. Visiting surgeons from around the world travel to New York to observe Dr. Marx in the operating room. He also treats patients from across North America and overseas who travel to New York specifically for their surgery. Dr. Marx enjoys speaking French with his international patients and colleagues.
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Office Locations

Dr. Robert Marx has 2 locations

HSS - The Pavilion

541 East 71st Street Ground FloorNew York, NY 10021

HSS Westchester

1133 Westchester AveWhite Plains, NY 10604

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 35 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 28 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Marx

  • Aetna
  • BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper
  • BCBS Anthem NY
  • BCBS Federal
  • BCBS Horizon
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth GHI
  • EmblemHealth HIP
  • Oxford
  • The Empire Plan NYSHIP
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Marx has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Marx has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • ACL Reconstruction or Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction (Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Graft)
  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Diseases
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Surgery (Joint Prosthesis Implantation Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Leg Length Inequality
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Shoulder Dislocation
  • Sports Injuries

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Marx 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med in 1991.

NPI Number

Dr. Marx's NPI number is 1083643068.

Other Providers at Hospital For Special Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Marx's office located?
Dr. Robert Marx's office is located at 541 East 71st Street Ground Floor, New York, NY, 10021.
Does Dr. Robert Marx accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Marx accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Robert Marx accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Marx is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Marx's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Robert Marx accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Robert Marx has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Robert Marx speak?
Dr. Robert Marx speaks Chinese and Spanish.

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