
Daniel Andrew Charen MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
FAAOS, FAANA
257 Lafayette Ave Suite 140Suffern, NY 10901
Fax+1 845-533-7480
Overview of Dr. Charen
Daniel Charen, MD, FAAOS, FAANA, is a board certified and fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and shoulder. He is an elected Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and Fellow of the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He is also an Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the New York Medical College School of Medicine.
His focus is on both the non-operative and surgical treatment of shoulder, knee, and elbow conditions, and he provides a personalized approach to getting patients back to their active lifestyles. His expertise in sports medicine allows him to perform surgery using minimally invasive techniques, but he also has the skillset of using open approaches when necessary. In addition to providing care for local athletes, he has traveled to Europe and South America caring for the professional athletes of the United States Ski Team.
Dr. Charen is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, and New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His research on college athlete injuries has appeared in numerous publications, presentations, and media outlets.
Dr. Charen received his undergraduate degree at Cornell University. He graduated medical school from the University of Rochester with a Distinction in Research. He completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency at the Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, followed by a Sports Medicine and Shoulder fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Clinical Expertise
- NFL Houston Texans-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2021-2022), MLB Houston Astros-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2022), NBA Houston Rockets-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2022), MLS Houston Dynamo-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2021-2022), NWSL Houston Dash-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2022), University of Houston Football, Men’s and Women’s Basketball-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2021-2022), St. Thomas High School Football-Team Physician; Houston, TX (2021-2022), Houston Gymnastics Academy-Assistant Team Physician; Houston, TX (2021-2022), US Open (Tennis) - Medical Team Assistant; New York, NY (August-September 2020) Supervised players with Covid-19 exposure., Women’s Tennis Association The Bronx Open - Resident Assistant; New York, NY (August 2019), United States Ski Team, North Rockland High School Head Team Physician, Pascack Valley High School Head Team Physician
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2021 - 2022
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016 - 2021
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 2016, Doctor of Medicine, Distinction in Research
Cornell UniversityBachelor of Arts, Biology, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
NJ State Medical License 2023 - 2027
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAddition of a Distal Femur Locking Plate to Augment Total Hip Arthroplasty in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: A Case Report.Daniel A Charen, Stephen Selverian, Edward M. Adler
JBJS Case Connector. 2021-07-08 - 6 citationsAnalysis of common shoulder injuries in collegiate baseball players.Luilly Vargas, Daniel A Charen, Hsin-Hui Huang, Jashvant Poeran, Alexis C. Colvin
The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2021-06-23 - Ingenuity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a controlled experiment for respirator mask efficacy testing.Michael Hausman, Danil Rybalko, Philip Nasser, Damien Laudier, Daniel Charen
BMJ Innovations. 2021-04-19
Journal Articles
- Ingenuity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a controlled experiment for respirator mask efficacy testing.Hausman M, Rybalko D, Nasser P, Laudier D, Charen D, Ferreri E, Iatridis J, Galatz L, BMJ Innovations, 12/16/2020
- Evaluation of publication delays in the orthopedic surgery manuscript review process from 2010 to 2015Charen DA, Maher NA, Zubizarreta N, Poeran J, Moucha CS, Scientometrics, 2020
- Upper extremity injuries in pediatric athletes.Sochol KM, Charen DA, Kim J, Annals of Joint, 5/15/2018
Abstracts/Posters
- Outcomes of Anterior Closing Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy in Patients Undergoing ACL Revision ReconstructionCharen DA, Reyes G, Bailey L, Flores S, Mansour AA, Lowe WR, University of Texas Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Research Day, Houston, TX, 2022
- Internal Fixation Associated with Higher Resource Utilization than Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck FracturesChen K, Pitaro N, Chan J, Charen D, Huang H, Chen D, Moucha, CS, Poeran K, Hayden B, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 2022
- Analysis of Surgery and Injury Rates Among 25 National Collegiate Athletic Association SportsTaree A, Charen D, Huang HH, Poeran J, Colvin A, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting and Symposium, Virtual, 2020
Other
- Basics of Upper Extremity Splinting and CastingGopman JM, Charen DA, VuMedi
2020 - Arthroscopic Suprapectoral Biceps Tenodesis: A Novel Technique Preserving the Length Tension RelationshipGuzman JZ, Charen DA, Weinstein DM, Gladstone JN, VuMedi
2019 - Fundamentals of Arthroscopic Training (FAST) Skills ModulesCharen D, Nicandri G, Arthroscopy Association of North America
2016
Press Mentions
Repetitive Overhead Throwing Common Cause of Shoulder Injuries in College Baseball PlayersJune 28th, 2021
So Which Sport Results in the Most Surgeries?January 19th, 2021
So Which Sport Results in the Most Surgeries?February 12th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Arthroscopy Association of North AmericaFellow
- New York State Society of Orthopedic SurgeonsMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Professional Websitehttps://www.wmchealth.org/physician-locator/daniel-charen-1124473491?address_id=5812
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