Business Details
Expert Orthopedic Care in New York
NY Orthopedics is a full-service orthopedic and sports medicine practice dedicated to providing personalized and expert care for all types of orthopedic injuries and conditions. With a legacy of excellence spanning over four decades, our team of fellowship-trained orthopedic doctors offers the latest nonsurgical and surgical treatment options across a full spectrum of orthopedic sub-specialties and sports medicine. Our practice was founded by Stephen Nicholas, M.D., continuing a family tradition of innovation in sports medicine that began with his father, Dr. James Nicholas, who pioneered the field in the 1970s. We operate nine practice locations throughout the New York metropolitan area, including Brooklyn, Manhattan, Scarsdale, Staten Island, Nanuet, and Westbury. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our state-of-the-art facilities, advanced surgical techniques including minimally invasive procedures, and a patient-centric approach that prioritizes individualized care.We serve a diverse patient base ranging from professional athletes to everyday individuals seeking to maintain active lifestyles. Our practice remains at the forefront of orthopedic research and innovation, ensuring our patients receive the most effective treatments available. We accept Apple Pay and Google Pay for patient convenience. Our multidisciplinary team includes specialists in sports medicine, joint replacement, spine care, and interventional pain management, all working collaboratively to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Services
Sports Medicine
Knee Replacement
Spine Care
Joint Replacement
Hip Treatment
Acupuncture
Torn Meniscus Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Highlights and features
- We offer fellowship-trained orthopedic specialists with over 40 years of combined experience
- Our practice provides comprehensive care across all orthopedic sub-specialties under one roof
- We maintain nine convenient locations throughout the New York metropolitan area
- Our team utilizes state-of-the-art facilities and advanced surgical techniques
- We accept Apple Pay and Google Pay for patient convenience
What people say
Back to old self
Fantastic work
Excellent team
Pain-free recovery
Professional staff
Services
Sports Medicine
Our sports medicine specialists diagnose and treat athletic injuries using advanced techniques. We provide comprehensive care for professional athletes, weekend warriors, and active individuals. Our services include injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance optimization through both surgical and nonsurgical approaches.
Knee Replacement
We offer total and partial knee replacement procedures using the latest implant technology and minimally invasive techniques. Our surgeons specialize in complex revisions and primary replacements for patients with arthritis or traumatic injuries. Recovery programs are tailored to individual patient needs and activity levels.
Spine Care
Our spine specialists treat degenerative disc disease, herniated discs, and spinal stenosis through conservative and surgical methods. We perform advanced procedures like lateral lumbar interbody fusion and minimally invasive decompression to relieve pain and restore function for patients with chronic back conditions.
Arthroscopic Surgery
We utilize arthroscopic techniques for diagnosing and treating joint problems in knees, shoulders, hips, and other areas. This approach offers smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and reduced postoperative pain compared to traditional open surgery for conditions like torn ligaments and cartilage damage.
Acupuncture
Our interventional pain medicine specialists incorporate acupuncture as part of comprehensive pain management plans. This evidence-based treatment helps alleviate chronic pain, reduce inflammation, and improve mobility for patients with musculoskeletal conditions and post-surgical recovery needs.
People
Stephen J. Nicholas
Founder & Director
Dr. Nicholas founded NY Orthopedics to continue his father's legacy in sports medicine. He specializes in knee and shoulder treatments, bringing decades of experience in sports injury care and joint replacement procedures.
Benjamin B. Bedford
Sports Medicine Specialist
Dr. Bedford focuses on knee and hip joint replacement surgeries. He has extensive experience in complex revisions and provides comprehensive care for athletes and active individuals seeking to maintain mobility.
Firas M. Chamas
Spine Specialist
Dr. Chamas specializes in spinal disorders and minimally invasive techniques. He treats conditions ranging from degenerative disc disease to complex spinal deformities with both conservative and surgical approaches.
Sergai N. DeLaMora
Sports Medicine Surgeon
Dr. DeLaMora provides comprehensive care for knee and spine injuries. He combines nonsurgical treatments with advanced surgical techniques to help patients return to active lifestyles after sports-related injuries.
Scott A. Weiss
Sports Medicine Physician
Dr. Weiss specializes in knee and hip treatments, incorporating acupuncture into comprehensive pain management plans. He has extensive experience treating both professional athletes and everyday active individuals.
Questions
How do I schedule an appointment with NY Orthopedics?
You can schedule appointments online through our patient portal or by calling (212) 737-3301. Same-day appointments are available at our New York locations.
What orthopedic specialties do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care across all orthopedic specialties including sports medicine, joint replacement, spine surgery, hand and upper extremity treatment, and interventional pain management.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
Our practice accepts most major insurance plans. Please contact our offices directly to verify coverage details for your specific insurance provider and policy.
What locations do you serve in New York?
We have nine convenient locations across the New York metropolitan area including Brooklyn, Manhattan, Scarsdale, Staten Island, Nanuet, and Westbury.
What surgical techniques do you specialize in?
Our surgeons specialize in minimally invasive procedures including arthroscopic surgery, joint replacements, and advanced spinal techniques that offer faster recovery times and reduced postoperative pain.
Do you treat both athletes and non-athletes?
Yes, we treat professional athletes, weekend warriors, and everyday individuals with orthopedic conditions. Our care focuses on helping all patients maintain active lifestyles regardless of their activity level.
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