Dr. Joseph Lane M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. Joseph Lane M.D.

Orthopedist

4/5(75)
535 East 70th Street New York New York, 10021
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Lane is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in New York, New York. Dr. Lane specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lane tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Harvard Medical School

Harvard Medical School 1965

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 59 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Bone Regenerative MedicineMetabolic Bone Disease

Awards

  • Best Doctors in New York, 2009   
  •  2009 Best Doctors in New York, New York magazine 
  •  1999 New York State Osteoporosis and Education Program (NYSOPEP) 
  •  1998 NIH Tissue Engineering Grant Review Panel, 1998 - current 
  •  1994 NIH Consensus on Total Hip Replacement - Panelist 

Treatments

  • Metabolic Bone Disease, Osteoporosis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Back Pain
  • Bone Cancer
  • Birth Defects
  • Pain
  • Abnormal Gait

Internships

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopaedic Research Society

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Bringing all Good Research to Patients

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golf, Gardening

Favorite professional publications

  • New England Journal of Medicine

Dr. Joseph Lane M.D.'s Practice location

535 East 70th Street -
New York, New York 10021
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New patients: 212-606-1172
Fax: 212-772-1061

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lane


4.0

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Dr. Joseph Lane M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 75 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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