Orthopaedics at Forest Hills

If you’re considering orthopaedic surgery, you want the best doctors and the most advanced care you can find. You’ll find all this, and more, at Forest Hills Hospital. Our orthopaedic specialists provide the expert care you need – right in Queens. In fact, Forest Hills Hospital was ranked as one of the best Queens hospitals for orthopaedics by U.S. News & World Report’s 2009-2010 ranking of America’s best hospitals.

Forest Hills Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is a proud member of the North Shore-LIJ Health System. Our patients:

  • Receive comprehensive care from diagnosis through all phases of treatment and rehabilitation
  • Have access to the latest medical technology available
  • Benefit from the specialized expertise of thousands of highly-experienced health care professionals
  • Enjoy the convenience of consultations and physical therapy services based in our new, state-of-the-art office on Austin Street
  • Have access to friendly staff members who are fluent in Spanish and Russian

The Forest Hills Department of Orthopaedics is well-known for its Center for Joint Replacement. Specializing in hip and knee replacements, this Center of Excellence offers:

  • Highly-trained specialists
  • State-of-the-art technology
  • Team approach to restore your mobility and independence

Whether you need treatment for spinal disorders, a sports injury, scoliosis, bone cancer, foot and ankle problems, joint replacement, or diseases affecting the shoulder, hand or upper extremities, you will receive the very best care right in Queens at Forest Hills Hospital.

 


Department Chief
Richard Seldes, MD
Director, Department of Orthopaedics
 

Contact Us
Administrative Director
Charles Catanzaro
(718) 830-4198

Last Update

November 18, 2011
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