Daniel Cataldo, DO

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Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Daniel Cataldo, who serves patients in Marlton, New Jersey.

Specializing in the treatment of cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine pathologies, Dr. Cataldo is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon working at Kirshner Spine Institute. He is dedicated to practicing evidence-based medicine and providing his patients with excellent care.

The skilled team at Kirshner Spine Institute provides high quality, personalized care at every step of their patients’ treatment or procedure. Their mission is to enhance the quality of life for each patient by utilizing advanced medical technologies with an integrative and individualized approach to maximize spine health.

Growing up locally in Washington Township, New Jersey, Dr. Cataldo received his Bachelor of Science degree at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. After college, he dedicated his time researching and developing oncological treatments at the well-known Bristol Myers Squibb. 

Subsequently, he pursued his passion in serving others and attended medical school and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Southern New Jersey, where he was appointed Chief Resident and recognized as Resident of the Year. He then completed his training in the form of a fellowship in orthopedic spine surgery at the esteemed Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, New York.

Throughout his career, Dr. Cataldo has authored numerous publications including journal articles and book chapters. He is also a member of many professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, and the North American Spine Society.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Pediatric orthopedic surgeons treat children from the newborn stage through the teenage years. They choose to make pediatric care the core of their medical practice, and the unique nature of medical and surgical care of children is learned from advanced training and experience in practice.

On a more personal note, Dr. Cataldo loves to spend time with his family and friends, especially with his precious daughter.

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