About Dr. Daniel B. Polatsch
Professional Statement
国内外kno Polatsch博士wn for excellence in the comprehensive management of complex hand, wrist, and elbow disorders.
Due to his expertise in sports-related elbow, wrist, and hand injuries, Dr. Polatsch has treated professional, olympic, and collegiate athletes in every sport with state-of-the-art surgical techniques that have permitted their return to sports activities without impairment. This includes the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, PGA, and Professional fighting (both Boxing and MMA). He has treated countless celebrities and entertainers both nationally and internationally.
Due to his expertise in sports-related elbow, wrist, and hand injuries, Dr. Polatsch has treated professional, olympic, and collegiate athletes in every sport with state-of-the-art surgical techniques that have permitted their return to sports activities without impairment. This includes the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, PGA, and Professional fighting (both Boxing and MMA). He has treated countless celebrities and entertainers both nationally and internationally.
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Expertise
Board Certification
Hand Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Training and Faculty Appointments
Faculty Appointment
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Hofstra Northwell Sch Med
Hofstra Northwell Sch Med
Medical School
NYU Sch Med, 1997
Residency
NYU Hosp Joint Diseases
Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2002
Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2002
Fellowship
Brigham & Women's Hosp
Hand Surgery, 2002 - 2003
Hand Surgery, 2002 - 2003
* Dates are self-reported data
Practice Locations
The New York Hand & Wrist Center
210 E 64th St Fl 5th
New York, NY 10065
New York, NY 10065
222 North Westchester Ave, Ste 308
West Harrison, NY 10604
Awards and Credentials
NYPD Honorary Police Surgeon - 2015-Present
New York State Troopers PBA Police Surgeon - 2015-Present
International Wrist Investigators Workshop - 2011-Present
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Editorial Review Board - 2016-Present
Orthopedics, Editorial Review Board - 2012-Present
American Journal of Orthopaedics, Editorial Review Board - 2006-Present
New York Society for Surgery of the Hand - 2006-Present
American Society for Surgery of the Hand - 2005-Present
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - 2005-Present
Lenox Hill Orthopedic Residency Selection Committee - 2017-Present
President, The New York Society for Surgery of the Hand 2020-2021
President Elect, The New York Society for Surgery of the Hand 2019-2020
New York Times Best Doctors – Super Doctors™ 2010-Present
Dr. Maurice Cowen Award for Excellence in Resident Education 2019
Dr. Maurice Cowen Award for Excellence in Resident Education 2016
Regional Guides
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (book series): 16th Edition, 17th Edition, 18th Edition
New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Insurance
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Hospital Information
Lenox Hill Hospital
130 East 77th Street
New York, NY 10075
(212) 434-2000
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