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Dr. Franco Cerabona, MD

Dr. Franco Cerabona, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Franco Cerabona, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 1980. He is affiliated with medical facilities New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.5 Star Rating
Based on 15 reviews 3.5 Star Rating (15 reviews)

Practice

170 William St New York, NY 10038

Make an Appointment

(212) 312-5922

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Cerabona is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital New York, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Cerabona specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Cerabona's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Cerabona

3.5

15 ratings, 8 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
7%
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1 Star
33%
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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David Fleiss – Jul 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
RR-New Jersey – Dec 28, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
J – Aug 28, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Ignored patient – Apr 25, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Dec 12, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Brooklyn, NY – Apr 05, 2018
I Don't see patients at Kings Highway Orthopedic...Read More
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What went well
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Bronx, NY – May 21, 2017
Spine surgery is never 100 percent effective....Read More
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
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Deborah Lowe in Lawrenceville, GA – Jan 24, 2016
I believe this person is mistaken The patient was...Read More
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biography

Dr. Cerabona is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Board of Spine Surgery. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the North American Spine Society. He has published in State-of-the-Art...read more

  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • Hospital Special Surgery

    Fellowship Hospital

  • St Vincents Hospital Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • St Luke S Roosevelt Hospital Center|st Luke's-roosevelt Hospital Center

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1980

  • Fordham University

    Undergraduate School, 1975
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital170 William St New York, NY 10038
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St
    New York, NY 10065
    Recipient of 28
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    506 6th St
    Brooklyn, NY 11215
    Recipient of 17
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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