
Joel S Buchalter MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Managing Partner of Somers Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Group, PLLC
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664 Stoneleigh AveSte 300Carmel, NY 10512
Phone+1 845-278-8400
Fax+1 845-278-4326
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Summary
- Dr. Joel Buchalter is an orthopedic surgeon in Carmel, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center, The Orthopaedic and Specialty Surgery Center, and Northern Westchester Hospital. He received his medical degree from the NYU Langone School of Medicine, his orthopaedic training at the Hospital for Joint Diseases and has been in practice for 32 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery, including direct anterior approach hip replacement surgery, robotic partial and total knee replacement. He performs same day hip and knee replacements as well as overnight stays. He performs surgery in a new state of the art surgery center with overnight beds. Two nurses to three patients and the anesthesiologist stays overnight to manage the patients.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1988
Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1984
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1984 - 2027
CT State Medical License 1989 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Castle-ConnellyTop Doctors in America List Castle-Connelly, 2012-2022
- Super Doctors Super Doctors, 2021
- Honor Role recognized doctor Healthgrades, 2012-2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 51 citationsDeclining serum cholesterol levels prior to diagnosis of colon cancer. A time-trend, case-control study.Sidney J. Winawer, Betty J. Flehinger, Joel Buchalter, Elizabeth Herbert, Moshe Shike
JAMA. 1990-04-18
Press Mentions
Orthopedic Surgeon Inspired by Father's Patient-First ApproachOctober 1st, 2024
Northern Westchester Hospital Awarded Total Hip and Knee Replacement CertificationApril 12th, 2022- New York Hospital Appoints Dr. Joel Buchalter Joint Replacement DirectorNovember 6th, 2020
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Other Languages
- Spanish, Chinese (Mandarin)
Industry Relationships
- consultant, stryker orthopedics2022 - Present
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