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Dr. Robert Garroway, MD

Dr. Robert Garroway, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Garroway, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Rockville Centre, NY and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School in 1977. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Phelps Hospital and Mount Sinai South Nassau. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 16 reviews 4 Star Rating (16 reviews)

Practice

36 Lincoln Ave Rockville Centre, NY 11570

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Dr. Garroway's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garroway

4.0

16 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
6%
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3 Star
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2 Star
6%
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1 Star
19%
19%

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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
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Joseph Gagliardi in West Babylon , NY – Jul 03, 2018
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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
  • Long wait times
1 person found this helpful
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Long Beach, NY – May 10, 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
2 people found this helpful
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Tovah in Brooklyn, NY – Oct 01, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

A fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Robert Y. Garroway, M.D., a board-certified orthopedist.

biography

Dr. Garroways practice focuses on injuries to the knee, shoulder and hand, as well as general orthopedic problems and fractures. He has frequently been voted a Top Doct
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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  • University Of Va Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery University Hosp-suny Stony Brook, Orthopedic Surgery Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Residency Hospital
  • University Of Virginia

    Fellowship Hospital, 1983
  • Suny Stony Brook

    Residency Hospital, 1982
  • Beth Israel Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1978
  • Beth Israel Medical Center - Petrie Campus

    Internship Hospital, 1978
  • Rosalind Franklin University Chicago Medical School

    Medical School, 1977
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

South Shore Cosmetic Surgeons LLC36 Lincoln Ave Rockville Centre, NY 11570
1

Practice

North Shore-Lij Cardiovascular Medicine PC1728 Sunrise Hwy Merrick, NY 11566
2

Practice

New York Physical and Occupational Therapy PLLC64 N Long Beach Rd Rockville Centre, NY 11570
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus

    360 W Ruddle St
    Coaldale, PA 18218
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

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

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    85%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

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  • Phelps Hospital

    701 N Broadway
    Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
    Recipient of 6
    hospital awards

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

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

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

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  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr
    Manhasset, NY 11030
    Recipient of 19
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2024, 2023)

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2022)

    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.

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

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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