Dr. Irving Raphael MD
Orthopedist
5823 Wide Waters Pkwy East Syracuse New York, 13057About
Irving Raphael, MD, FAAOS, FACS, works at RSM Medical Associates in Syracuse, New York. He primarily treats sports injuries, involving the shoulder, hip, knee and ankle reconstruction of ligaments and arthroscopies. Dr. Raphael serves as team doctor to the players of Syracuse University as well as team physician to Cazenovia College and other local high schools. A frequent lecturer to high school athletes on the importance of orthopedic care, Dr. Raphael serves as Director of Medicine for his current practice.
Education and Training
Yale University School of Medicine
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1971
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Orthopedics, SUNY Upstate Medical Center -
Awards
- Best Doctor in America 2009, 2010, 2011 2009
Professional Memberships
- Member American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Member Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Member Internal Knee Society (ISAKOS)
- Member American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Member Onondaga County Medical Society
- Member Medical Society of the State of New York
Experience & Accolades
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, International Arthroscopy Association
What do you attribute your success to?
His Continued Hard Work, Supportive Wife and Children
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Travel, Large Scale Model Trains
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Irving Raphael MD's Practice location
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