Dr. Charles Ruotolo M.D.
Orthopedist
5500 Merrick Road Massapequa New York, 11758About
Charles Ruotolo, MD, FAAOS, works at Total Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Masssapequa, New York. He also serves as the Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at Nassau University Medical Center. He has special advanced arthroscopic surgery skills, and has also been trained in shoulder surgery. Dr. Ruotolo has also contributed to multiple orthopedic texts, and remains a worldwide expert in sports medicine, joint surgery, and arthroscopic surgery.
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Education and Training
New York Medical College School of Medicine
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1995
New York Medical College 1994
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
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- State University of New York at Stony Brook Hosp, Stony Brook NY
- The Sports Clinic
Fellowships
- Sports Clinic of Laguna Hills
Articles and Publications
- Published Multiple Articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Preparation, Dedication
Hobbies / Sports
- Soccer
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