Dr. Leon Popovitz, MD
Dr. Leon Popovitz, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Hospital for Special Surgery and Lenox Hill Hospital. He is not accepting new patients.
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130 E 67th St New York, NY 10065Make an Appointment
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| 3 Star | 2% | 2% |
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| 1 Star | 14% | 14% |
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care philosophy
We compassionately provide facts and details to our patients, and objectively present all treatment options that range from non-surgical conservative management to surgical intervention. At the patient's pace we answer all questions, and jointly,...read morebiography
Leon E. Popovitz, MD is a Top Orthopedic Surgeon in New York City & New Jersey and co-founder of New York Bone & Joint Specialists.Dr. Popovitz is an internationally recognized Orthopedic Surgeon in the field of Arthroscopic...read more
Orthopedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Emergency Sports Medicine
Men's Sports Medicine
Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
Hip & Knee Orthopedics
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
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Harvard Boston Children's Hospital
Residency HospitalSaint Vincent Catholic Medical Centers Brooklyn And Queens
Internship HospitalNyu Hospital For Joint Diseases
Fellowship Hospital, 2000Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Residency Hospital, 1997St. Vincent's Hospital- Manhattan
Internship Hospital, 1995St. Vincent's Hospital-manhattan
Internship Hospital, 1995New York Medical College
Medical School, 1994Sophie Davis School Of Biomedical Education
Undergraduate School, 1992
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- Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
89%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family24% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 42
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
84%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home79%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsView all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
85%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home1% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well3% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Popovitz with our nearby Orthopedic Surgeons at Newyork-Presbyterian Queens.
Make an appointment at Newyork-Presbyterian Queens today at
(718) 514-2147.
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