Paul Cagle
Orthopedist
425 West 59th Street 5th Floor New York New York, 10019About
Dr. Paul Cagle Jr. is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon, Assistant Professor and Associate Program Director at Mt. Sinai specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr Cagle currently focuses on shoulder and elbow surgery spanning from sports injuries, to rotator cuff tears, to minimally invasive surgery, to fracture care to joint replacement for arthritis. He started his career at SIU where he was the Orthopaedic Surgery Department Chair and head of Clinical and Translational Research. During his education, he completed a shoulder and elbow fellowship at Mount Sinai, and he chose to follow his fellowship with additional training in shoulder replacement, shoulder stabilization and rotator cuff repair in Lyon, France with acclaimed shoulder surgeon Dr. Gilles Walch. He graduated with honors from St. Ambrose University where he was a collegiate football athlete and a two time Academic All-America Scholar Athlete. He earned his medical degree at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and he then completed his orthopeadic surgery residency at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Dr. Cagle’s Approach: “I feel truly privileged to use knowledge and experience I have gain through working with true leaders in the field of shoulder and elbow surgery to provide thoughtful, timely and advanced care to my patients. My commitment is to always be mindful of my patient’s family, occupational and personal needs while improving their lives and conditions as quickly and safely as is possible. I believe in a team centered approach offering and utilizing nonsurgical treatments first and surgical interventions only when absolutely necessary. Each person is an individual, and they deserve a treatment plan designed for them.”
Education and Training
University of Minnesota Orthopedic Residency 2013
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine MD 2008
Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship 2014
Private Hospital Jean Mermoz/Centre Orthopaedic Santy - Lyon, France Shoulder Fellowship 2013
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Paul Cagle's Expert Contributions
Joint pain
I am sorry you are in pain. Which joint is hurting? Have you had this evaluated? READ MORE
At what age should one be concerned about osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a concern for many individuals. Typically screening occurs around age 65. READ MORE
I am having a severe pain in my neck post an accident. What can i do?
I am sorry you are having pain. The first step is to have this evaluated to understand what the cause of the pain is. READ MORE
Inner thigh hurts when walking fast
Thank you for the question. The concern you are describing seems to be associated with the muscles and tendons in your thigh. Many times this can be improved with physical therapy, but an in person evaluation would be need to give you a definitive answer to your question. Thank you and I hope you continue to improve. Paul J Cagle, MD READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai 2016 - 2017
- Associate Program Director Department of Orthopaedic Surgery - Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai 2016 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Association
Areas of research
Minimally Invasive SurgerySports MedicineShoulder ReplacementPaul Cagle's Practice location
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