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Bradley R. Wasserman, MD
Specialty: Sports Medicine

Bradley Wasserman, MD is an orthopaedic surgeon who treats all types of musculoskeletal injuries with a specialty in sports medicine. With expertise and experience in the care of individuals of all ages who sustain injuries during exercise, sports participation and activities of daily living, he provides the highest quality orthopaedic care, emphasizing patient education and rehabilitative treatments. Dr. Wasserman believes in highly individualized treatment, ranging from conservative non-surgical management to complex surgical reconstruction. He utilizes the most advanced techniques including minimally invasive arthroscopy as well as conventional open surgery.
Education:

Medical School:
SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, Stony Brook, NY

Residency:
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
Fellowship:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Sports Medicine
Board Certification:
Board Eligible, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic & Hospital Appointments:
Attending Physician, Dept of Orthopaedic Surgery, Winthrop University Hospital
Affiliations:
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
Honors and Awards:
Alpha Omega Alpha, Medical Honor Society
Resident Editor: The Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases
Magna Cum Laude, SUNY Stony Brook
Publications:
1. Wasserman BR, Moskovich R, Razi AE. Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Cervical Spine: Clinical Considerations. Bulletin NYU Hosp for Joint Diseases. 2011;69(2):136-148

2. Hoshino Y, Araujo P, Working ZM, Wasserman BR, Fu FH. Tissue Engineering of Knee Ligaments. Minerva Ortopedica e Traumatologica. 2011;62:223-38.

3. Ruchelsman DE, Christoforou D, Wasserman B, Rettig ME, Lee SK. Flexor Digitorum Profundus Avulsion Injuries. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2011 Mar; 19(3):152-162

4. Wasserman BR, Egol KA, Zuckerman JD. Managing Hip Fractures in Older Patients: Perioperative Decision Making. J Musculoskel Medicine. 2008;25:326-336

5. Pereira GC, Walsh M, Wasserman B, Banks S, Jaffe WL, DiCesare PE. Kinematics of the Stiff Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2008 Feb;23(6):894-901

6. Sathappan SS, Wasserman BR, Jaffe WL, Bong MR, Walsh M, DiCesare PE. Midterm Results of Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty Using a Dished Polyethylene Insert with a Recessed or Resected Posterior Cruciate Ligament. J Arthroplasty. 2006 Oct;21(7):1012-6

7. Kubiak EN, Egol, KA, Scher DM, Wasserman BR, Feldman DS, Koval KJ. Operative Treatment of Tibia Fractures in Children: Are Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nails an Improvement over External Fixation? J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Aug;87(8):1761-8

8. Park SS, Kubiak EN, Wasserman BR, Sathappan SS, DiCesare PE. Management of Extensor Mechanism Disruptions Occurring After Total Knee Arthroplasty. Am J Orthop. 2005 Aug;34(8):365-7


National Presentations:
1. Wasserman BR, Jordan SS, Working ZM, Williams B, Fu FH, Irrgang JJ, Harner CD. Evaluation of Adverse Effects Associated with Femoral Nerve Block Analgesia after Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Podium Presentation, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 2011. San Diego, CA.

2. Wasserman BR, Pettrone S, Zuckerman JD, Jazrawi LM, Rokito AS. Accuracy of Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Injections. Poster Presentation, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, July 2011. San Diego, CA.

3. Wasserman BR, Sherman OH. Os Acromiale: Anatomy, Imaging and Surgical Treatment. Grand Rounds Presentation, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, January 2010. New York, NY.

4. Wasserman BR, Goldsmith SE, Walsh PJ, Meislin RJ, Rokito AS, Rosen JE, Sherman OH, Jazrawi LM. Driving Reaction Time After Right Knee Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Poster Presentation, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, February 2009. Las Vegas, NV.