Dr. Bradley Horak, M.D.

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Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Bradley Horak, who serves patients in New York, New York.

A dedicated orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Horak works with patients at Mount Sinai Hospital & Mount Sinai Beth Israel. He understands that people are a bit hesitant when it comes to surgery and strives to educate patients about the options available. He integrates his clinical expertise with advancements in medicine and technology to ensure patient safety and recovery. He looks forward to providing his patients with the proper tools and advice they need to improve or maintain their overall health.

Founded in 1852, The Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the nation’s largest and most respected hospitals, acclaimed internationally for excellence in clinical care. Ranked among the top hospitals nationwide, it serves one of the most diverse populations in the world. It is also a part of Mount Sinai Health System, whose mission is to provide compassionate patient care with seamless coordination and to advance medicine through unrivaled education, research, and outreach in the many diverse communities they serve.

With a broad educational background, Dr. Horak graduated with his medical degree from the Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University. He went on to complete his internship and residency in general surgery at Butterworth Hospital, and his fellowship in hand surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

Among his various accolades, Dr. Horak has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award in 2020.

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