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Dr. David J Pochatko M.D., Orthopedist
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Dr. David J Pochatko M.D.

Orthopedist | Foot and Ankle Surgery

3/5(84)
8750 Transit Rd Suite 105 East Amherst NY, 14051
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Dr. David Pochatko is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in East Amherst, NY. Dr. Pochatko specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pochatko 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

University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1988

U hool of Medicine

University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1988

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Bunion
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis

Dr. David J Pochatko M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 8750 Transit Rd Suite 105

8750 Transit Rd Suite 105 -
East Amherst, NY 14051
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New patients: 716-636-1470, 716-636-1423
Fax: 716-636-1423

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pochatko


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Dr. David J Pochatko M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 84 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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Take the ramp on the right 5029 ft
Merge left onto New York State Thruway (I 90) 3109 ft
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