Summary

Dr. William J. Long is a board certified orthopedic surgeon at HSS specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction, revision joint replacements and sports injuries of the knee. He is a member of a number of prestigious societies including the Knee Society, where he is on the Research Committee, and the Hip Society. He is a board member, and Knee Society representative, on the American Joint Replacement Registry Steering Committee. He serves on a number of internal committees at HSS, and is the Chairman of the Business and Strategic Growth Committee in the ARJR Division. As an expert in advanced technology, Dr. Long has helped to design and introduce two robotic platforms to market, both of which aid surgeons in better performing total knee replacements. Dr. Long previously served as an attending orthopedic surgeon at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in New York City. He was also a clinical associate professor at NYU Langone Orthopaedic Hospital and assistant program director of the ISK/NYU Adult Reconstruction Fellowship, as well as former director of research at St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New York. He directed and ran the ISK Annual meeting in New York for 10 years. He received several recognitions, including the Dr. Jaffe Fellow Research Award 5 consecutive years at NYU, and received the teaching award. After completing his undergraduate degree at Queen�s University at Kingston, in Ontario, Canada, Dr. Long received his medical degree from the University of Western Ontario. He completed a residency in orthopedic surgery, also at Queen�s University, a fellowship in lower extremity adult reconstruction at the Mayo Clinic, and a second fellowship in sports medicine and reconstruction at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute. More recently he completed the Harvard Surgical Leadership Program and won the Clinical Change Team Award. The author of more than 100 peer-reviewed papers in the last decade, Dr. Long is also editor and author of a number of textbooks on hip and knee reconstruction. He is an invited speaker at numerous national and international meetings on an annual basis. Dr. Long is the recipient of the 2019 Frank Stinchfield Award from the Hip Society, as well as the first-ever Tri-Org grant from the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Hip Society and Knee Society.
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Office Locations

Dr. William Long has 3 locations

HSS Long Island

333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 106Uniondale, NY 11553

HSS Queens

17660 Union Tpke Ste 190Fresh Meadows, NY 11366

HSS - Kellen Tower

535 E 70th St Fl 11New York, NY 10021

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 26 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Univ Of Ottawa Fac Of Med
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Long

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

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Long has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Long has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. William Long holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Ottawa Fac Of Med in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Long's NPI number is 1588636245.

Other Providers at Hospital For Special Surgery

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Long affiliated with?
Dr. William Long is affiliated with Gracie Square Hospital.
Where is Dr. William Long's office located?
Dr. William Long's office is located at 333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 106, Uniondale, NY, 11553.
Does Dr. William Long accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Long accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Long?
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Is Dr. William Long accepting new patients?
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