Dr. Michael J Alaia M.D.
Orthopedist
1999 Marcus Ave Ste. 202 Lake Success NY, 11042About
Dr. Michael Alaia is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Alaia specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Alaia 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
New York University School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fracture Surgery, Clavicle Fracture (broken Collarbone), Elbow Surgery And More
- Chronic Pain
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acl Tear
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
Fellowships
- Lenox Hill Hospital (Sports Medicine), Clinical Fellowships 2012
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