Summary

Dr. William Jaffe is an orthopedic surgeon with over six decades of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and completed his residency training at Brigham & Women's Hospital. His extensive career spans 63 years in orthopedic medicine, providing him with deep expertise in surgical and non-surgical treatments for bone, joint, and muscle disorders. Dr. Jaffe speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Jaffe practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital in New York, NY. He specializes in treating knee osteoarthritis, a condition where cartilage in the knee joint breaks down and causes pain and stiffness. His surgical expertise includes joint replacement procedures, which can restore function and reduce pain for patients with severely damaged joints. Patients rate Dr. Jaffe 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 63 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Brigham & Womens Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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3.3 
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63 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, German, Russian, English
New York , NYJersey City , NJScarsdale , NYUniondale , NY
Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine Med School: Universitaet Rostock Medizinische Fakultaet
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Insurance Plans Accepted by William L. Jaffe

  • Amidacare
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield MediBlue
  • Rive
  • UnitedHealthcare HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare POS

Medical Specialties

William L. Jaffe has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

William L. Jaffe has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • General Orthopedics
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Joint Surgery (Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

63 Years Experience

William L. Jaffe 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 Brigham & Womens Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 1963.

NPI Number

William L. Jaffe's NPI number is 1215033626.

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William L. Jaffe is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
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