Dr. Steven Sclafani MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
9711 3rd Ave Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Double board certified in Orthopedic surgery and Orthopedic sports medicine. 16 years in private practice.Extensive experience in arthroscopic surgery of shoulder and knee, and Orthopedic trauma s ... ...
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1991
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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- American Sports Medicine Institute
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