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About Dr. Wickiewicz
Dr. Thomas Wickiewicz has been an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery since 1982. He specializes in sports medicine, meniscus surgery, ACL surgery, and shoulder surgery. Since 1998, he has been named as one of America's Top Doctors by his peers. He has appeared as an expert on orthopedic surgery and sports medicine on ABC World News Tonight, NBC Nightly News, and The Charlie Rose Show. He spent eight years as Assistant Team Physician for the New York Giants. Dr. Wickiewicz has published over 100 scientific papers on his extensive research on knee and shoulder surgery and given more than 200 invited presentations.
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Credentials
Appointments
Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Affiliations
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, 2004-2005, PresidentHerodicus Society, President
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, July 26-27, 1984Awards
Castle Connolly Top Doctor - 20 Years
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2002-2020
Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2002-2022
Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor, 2013-2020
New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2002-2015, 2021-2022
Three time winner of the O'Donoghue Research Award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Three time winner of Neer Award from the American Shoulder and Elbow Society
Education
Medical:College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1972-1976
State Licensure
New York, New Jersey
Languages
EnglishFor My Patients
Publications by Dr. Wickiewicz
Patient Education
Selected Journal Articles
Research
Clinical Trials / Research Studies
Industry Relationships
HSS has a long history of supporting appropriate relationships with industry because they advance HSS's mission to provide the highest quality patient care, improve patient mobility, and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and their related disciplines through research and education.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Wickiewicz as of July 22, 2024.
- Stryker - Royalties
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