Dr. Gregory Scott Difelice M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
525 E 68th St Starr 2 New York NY, 10065Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Gregory S. DiFelice is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in Sports Traumatology and Joint Reconstruction Surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery and New York Presbyterian Hospital. ...
Education and Training
New Jersey Medical School M.D. 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The accessory posterior portal for shoulder arthroscopy: Description of technique and cadaveric study.
- Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh following rupture of the quadriceps tendon. A case report.
- Marginal fractures of the medial tibial plateau: possible association with medial meniscal root tear.
- All-inside, suture anchor repair for meniscal root tears.
- Intramuscular lipoma of the supraspinatus causing impingement syndrome.
- Meniscal root tears: diagnosis and treatment.
- MRI of broken bioabsorbable crosspin fixation in hamstring graft reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament.
- The MRI geyser sign: acromioclavicular joint cysts in the setting of a chronic rotator cuff tear.
- Surgical technique: when to arthroscopically repair the torn posterior cruciate ligament.
- Reimplantation of an extruded osteoarticular segment of the distal tibia in a 14-year-old girl. Case report and review of the literature.
- Primary Repair of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: A Systematic Review.
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Preservation: Early Results of a Novel Arthroscopic Technique for Suture Anchor Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair.
- Primary repair of the anterior cruciate ligament: A paradigm shift.
- Arthroscopic Primary Repair of Proximal Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears.
- Gap formation following primary repair of the anterior cruciate ligament: A biomechanical evaluation.
Awards
- Patient Choice Award 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014 Vitals.com
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2009, 2011, 2013, 2014 Vitals.com
- On-Time Doctor Awards 2009, 2014 Vitals.com
- America's Top Orthopedists 2008, 2009 Consumer Research Council of America
- Teacher of the Year Award 2002, 2005 Montefiore Orthopaedic Residency Program
Treatments
- Sports Traumatology
- Joint Replacement
- Orthopedic Trauma
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction & Repair
- Meniscal & Cartilage Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Fracture Surgery
- Tendon Repairs
- Arthroplasty Of The Knee, Shoulder And Hip
- Joint Reconstruction Surgery
- Multi-ligament Reconstructions
- Cartilage And Meniscal Repair Of The Knee
- Acl (anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
- All Shoulder Or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Ankle Arthroscopy
- Disc Replacement
- Elbow Fracture And Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture And-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Excision Of Femur Or Knee
- Excision Of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, Or Sternum
- Foot And Ankle Fracture And Dislocation Treatment
- Foot And Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot And Ankle Ligament And Tendon Repair
- Hand And Wrist Fracture And Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture And Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture And-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture And-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement Revision
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Drainage
- Knee And Leg Fracture And Dislocation Treatment
- Knee And Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee And Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Dislocation Treatment
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Nerve Block, Somatic
- Neuroplasty
- Non-spinal Nerve Blocks
- Partial Shoulder Replacement
Professional Memberships
- Professional Member Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Professional Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Professional Member New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Professional Member American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Professional Member American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Professional Member Medical Society of the State of New York
- Professional Member New York County Medical Society
- Professional Member Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society- NJ Beta Chapter
Fellowships
- Washington University in St. Louis Sports Medicine 2000
Dr. Gregory Scott Difelice M.D.'s Practice location
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Dr. Gregory Scott Difelice M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Difelice
- Anonymous
Right Shoulder Arthroscopy.
- Geraldine p.
Fractured femur - a recovery story.
- John r.
Hamstring tear with large hematoma.
- Denise t.
Everyone involved with my care was impressive..
- Harry w.
Wonderful, life changing.
- Daniel f.
Left knee meniscotomy.
- John b.
Rotatory Cuff surgery.
- Anonymous
Knee surgery.
- Elaine b.
I'm 83 and had a total knee replacement in June 2015..
- Stephanie l.
Shoulder debridement.
- D. h.
Knee replacement.
- Peter h.
Surgery for distal biceps repair.
- Margery c.
THR Total Hip Replacement.
- Cory j.
Partial left knee replacement.
- Dean a.
ACL surgery .
- Chris f.
Gratitude.
- Jacquelyn f.
Back on track with my new knee!.
- Robert g.
SLAP Tear Surgery / Results.
- Michael l.
Path to a rapid recovery.
- D. b.
How lucky could I get if I fell down in a parking lot.
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