Nicholas Sgaglione, MD
Chairman and Program Director of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center   

David Godfried, MD*
Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Jeff Silber, MD*
Associate Director of the Orthopaedic Spine Institute and Chief of Spine Service in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Daniel Grande, PhD
Research Director in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center  

Francisco LaPlaza, MD
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

Steven E. Rokito, MD*
Chief of Sports Medicine in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center  

Peter Lementowski, MD
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
 
Lewis B. Lane, MD*
Chief of Hand Service in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center  

Frank R. DiMaio, MD
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center 

Janice A. Vetrano, MS
Administrator and Residency Coordinator in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center

 *current member of the Institute for Orthopedic Science 

Stanley E. Asnis, MD
Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
600 Northern Boulevard
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 627-8717

Education: 
Washington University School of Medicine, Missouri (1964-1968), MD

Training:
Internship:  The New York Hospital – Cornell Medical Center, (1968-1971

Residency: 
The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York , Orthopaedic Surgery, (1972-1975)

Fellowship: 
The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, Research Fellow (1971-1972)

Academic Appt:
Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Specialty: 
Adult Reconstruction – Joint Reconstruction

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Nicholas A. Sgaglione, MD
Associate Chairman and Program Director of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
600 Northern Blvd.
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 627-8717

Education: 
Manhattan College, New York (1975-1979), BS
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York (1979-1983), MD   

Training:
Internship:  Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, General Surgery (1983-1984)

Residency: 
The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York , Orthopaedic Surgery, (1984-1988)

Fellowship: 
The Southern California Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Group, California, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery (1971-1972)

Academic Appt:
Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Specialty: 
Sports Medicine

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Steven E. Rokito, MD
Chief of Sports Medicine in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
825 Northern Blvd.
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 393-8996

Education:
Boston University, Massachusetts (1984-1990), BA
Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts (1986-1990), MD

Training:
Internship New York University School of Medicine,
General Surgery (1990-1991)

Residency:
Hospital for Joint Diseases, Orthopaedic Surgery (1991-1995)

Fellowship:
Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Sports Medicine (1995-1996)

Specialty:
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy, Fractures, Trauma

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Lewis B. Lane, MD
Chief of Hand Service in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
800 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 627-8717

Education:
Columbia College, New York (1966-1970)
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia,
New York (1970-1974) MD

Training:
Internship:  New York Hospital, General Surgery (1974-1975)

Residency:
Hospital for Special Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery (1976-1979)

Fellowship:
Hospital for Special Surgery, Orthopaedic Research (1975-1976)

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Daniel Grande, PhD
Research Director in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital Orthopaedic Research Laboratory
350 Community Drive
Manhasset, NY 11030
(516) 562-1138

Education:
Long Island University, New York (1974-1978), BS
New York University, New York (1986), PhD

Training:
Fellowship:
New York Hospital, General Surgery (1975-1976)

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David Godfried, MD
Chief of Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
825 Northern Blvd.
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 465-8680

Education:
Columbia College, New York (1980-1984), BA
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York (1987-1991), MD

Training:
Internship:  University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, General Surgery (1991-1992)

Residency:
University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics, Minnesota Orthopaedic Surgery (1992-1996)

Fellowship:
Shriner’s Hospitals for Crippled Children, Illinois Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (1996-1997)

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Jeff Silber, M.D.
Associate Director of the Orthopaedic Spine Institute and Chief of Spine Service in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
825 Northern Blvd.
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 465-8660

Education:
State University of New York at Oneonta, New York (1982-1986), BA
New York Chiropractic College, New York (1988-1990), DC
New York Medical College, New York (1991-1995), MD

Training:
Internship:  The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, General Surgery (1995-1996)

Residency:
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Surgery (1996-2000)

Fellowship:
Thomas Jefferson University, Pennsylvania
Division of Spinal Surgery/Neurosurgery (2000-2001)
Children's Memorial Medical Center, Chicago, Illlinois

Specialty:
Spine Surgery

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Francisco LaPlaza, MD
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
269-01 76th Avenue
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(718) 470-3570

Education:
Universidad de Navarra, Spain (1981), MD

Training:
Internship: Santiago Apostol, Spain, General Surgery (1982-1983)

Residency:
Santiago Apostol, Spain, Orthopaedic Surgery (1983-1987)

Fellowship:
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, Research in Pediatric Orthopaedics, Pediatric Orthopaedics (1987-1989).  
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, Pediatric Orthopaedics (1998-2001)

Specialty:
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

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Peter Lementowski, MD
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
825 Northern Blvd.
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 465-8660

Education:
The College of New Jersey, New Jersey (1993-1997) BS
Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC (1997-2001)

Training:
Internship: Westchester Medical Center, NY, General Surgery (2001-2002)

Residency:
Westchester Medical Center, NY, Orthopaedic Surgery (2002-2006)

Fellowship:
Presbyterian Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania, Adult Joint Reconstruction (2006-2007)

Specialty: 
Adult Reconstruction — Joint Replacement

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Frank R. DiMaio, M.D.
Staff Physician in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
801 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
(516) 393-8970

Education:
University of Scranton, Pennsylvania (1980-1984), BS
SUNY Health Science Center at Downstate College of Medicine, New York (1984-1988), MD

Training:
Internship: SUNY Health Science Center Downstate/Kings County Hospital, NY, General Surgery (1988-1989)

Residency:
SUNY Health Science Center Downstate/Kings County Hospital, NY, Orthopaedic Surgery (1989-1993)

Fellowship:
University of California, San Diego. Adult Joint Reconstruction (1993-1994)

Specialty: 
Adult Reconstruction – Joint Replacement

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Janice A. Vetrano, MS
Administrator and Residency Coordinator in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Long Island Jewish Medical Center
270-05 76th Avenue
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(718) 470 7901

Education:
The College of Mount Saint Vincent, Riverdale, New York (1971-1975), BA
Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York (1975-1978), MS