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Dr. Sanford Abraham Ratzan MD

Orthopedist

4/5(32)
786 MONTAUK HWY WEST ISLIP NY, 11795
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Sanford Ratzan is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in WEST ISLIP, NY. Dr. Ratzan specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ratzan tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

Education and Training

Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1965

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1965

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Herniated Disc
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Tennis Elbow

Dr. Sanford Abraham Ratzan MD's Practice location

786 MONTAUK HWY -
WEST ISLIP, NY 11795
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New patients: 631-376-4545, 631-376-6075
Fax: 631-376-4549, 631-376-6091

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Dr. Sanford Abraham Ratzan MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 32 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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