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Care Philosophy: Dr. Chowdhury's approach to patient care is multifactorial and includes traditional therapies such as medications and non-operative procedures, and with certification as a nutritional therapist, entails lifestyle modifications including dietary recommendations, specific exercise regimens, and supplement use. Dr. Chowdhury practices medicine that is patient centric, focusing on treatment that is safe, well researched, and tailored to each individual. He approaches every patient encounter with empathy and a desire to address concerns that are specific to each and every patient.

Biography: Dr. Justin Classie is a board certified Family Medicine physician specializing in Sports Medicine practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Centers in Fresh Meadows, NY. He received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine, completed his residency in Family Medicine, and fellowship in Sports Medicine. He is board certified by both the American Board of Family Medicine and Sports Medicine.Dr. Classie's specialties are sports concussions, non-operative orthopedics, joint and tissue infections, non-operative treatment of arthritis, and sports related injuries. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and is the Sports Medicine Medical Director. Dr. Classie is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell.

Care Philosophy: The most important aspect of taking care of a patient is to help them understand their diagnosis and all their treatment options. We can then move forward with a team approach from the patient, the therapist, and myself to help them get back to work and activities as quickly as possible

Care Philosophy: We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.

Biography: Dr. Shyam Shivdasani is a Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine and has been practicing for 30 years. He received his medical degree from Topiwala National Medical College, BYL Nair Hospital, Mumbai, India. Dr. Shivdasani completed his residency in Internal Medicine at The Mount Sinai School of Medicine. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive medical care to all his patients and absolutely believes that laughter is the best medicine. He prides himself on being an attentive listener who works with patients to stay in the solution, not the problem. Dr. Shivdasani's mantra is "I am part of a team that strives to heal the human mind, body and spirit." He is an avid tennis player, who loves spending time with his family, including his dogs.

Care Philosophy: To improve patient s quality of life through orthopaedic well being; and to return our patients to an active live style

Biography: Dr. Elan Goldwyn is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon practicing at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens located in Fresh Meadows, NY. He received his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine Yeshiva University and completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Goldwyn is the Director of Orthopedic Trauma Service at NewYork-Presbyterian Queens and is also an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and chose a career in Orthopedics because musculoskeletal conditions are some of the most common and debilitating ailments we suffer from.