
David M Dines MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
David Dines MD PC Hospital for Special Surgery
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333 Earle Ovington BlvdSte 106Uniondale, NY 11553
Phone+1 516-482-1037
Fax+1 516-482-9217
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Summary
- Dr. David Dines is a distinguished Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Uniondale, NY, with subspecialties in Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery. A Rutgers Medical School graduate, he completed residencies in Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Hospital for Special Surgery, respectively. His clinical expertise revolves around sports medicine, shoulder surgery, and shoulder and elbow surgery, with emphasis on shoulder reconstruction. Dr. Dines has an array of published works in reputable journals such as the Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and The American Journal of Sports Medicine, which have been acknowledged in other publications. He has been recognized repeatedly for his excellence in the medical field, with awards from Castle Connolly, Newsday, New York Magazine, and US News and World Reports. He has also contributed to the Hospital for Special Surgery Shoulder Arthroplasty Cohort within clinical trials.
Education & Training
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1979
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1974 - 1976
Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1974
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1975 - 2028
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- Newsday - Top Doctors on Long Island Castle Connolly, 2008, 2010-2014
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Decreased clinical and functional outcomes following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures compared to rotator cuff arthropathy: a systema...Shahabeddin Yazdanpanah, Bryan T Soth, Joshua R Eskew, Malik Dancy, Michael C Fu
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2026-05-01 - Prior cervical spine fusion impairs early clinical outcomes following total shoulder arthroplasty and may be associated with increased fusion burden: a matched cohort ...Jude Alawa, Alyssa D Althoff, Ryan R Thacher, Anthony Finocchiaro, Ryan Cheng
JSES International. 2026-05-01 - Dominant-Sided Surgery Is Associated With Lower Rates of Return to Sport After Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Active Patients Aged 65 Years and Younger.Alexander E White, Nathan H Varady, Anthony Finocchiaro, Mark F Megerian, Gabriella E Ode
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2026-05-01
Press Mentions
The Advice 1 Renowned Orthopedic Surgeon Has for Younger PractitionersMarch 11th, 2025- Survivorship of a Medialized Glenoid and Lateralized Onlay Humerus Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Is High at Midterm Follow-UpDecember 9th, 2019
Cerebral Oxygenation in the Sitting Position Is Not Compromised During Spontaneous or Positive-Pressure VentilationNovember 9th, 2018
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