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Nelson Botwinick, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

Nelson G Botwinick MD

Hand Surgery


Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Weill-Cornell School of Medicine

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  • NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital170 William St, 8th FloorNew York, NY 10038

  • Phone+1 212-312-5598

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Summary

  • Dr. Nelson Botwinick is an orthopaedic surgeon based in New York, NY, with a subspecialty in hand surgery. He completed his medical degree at New York University School of Medicine, followed by residencies in orthopaedic surgery and plastic surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Botwinick has extensive experience in treating conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, sports medicine injuries, arthritis, and performing hand and wrist surgeries. He has been recognized as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and New York Magazine, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1985 - 1986
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1981 - 1985
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1980 - 1981
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1985 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1982 - 2027
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1985 - 2013
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Surgery of the Hand
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow ABOS
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2009

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