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Dr. David Altchek, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.2 (18)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Overview of Dr. David Altchek, MD

Dr. David Altchek, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 42 years of experience. They graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES and is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Altchek an average 4.2 star rating.

Dr. Altchek works at Practice in New York, NY with other offices in West Palm Beach, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Knee Sprain and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Altchek's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hospital for Special Surgery
    535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 472-1909
  2. 2
    Overlook Monitoring and Billing LLC
    610 W 58th St Fl 3, New York, NY 10019 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1909
  3. 3
    Hss-florida Physicians LLC
    300 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1909
  4. 4
    Riley J. Williams III MD PC
    525 E 71st St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1909

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Jupiter Medical Center

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Knee Sprain
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Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
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Treatment frequency



Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
ACL Surgery
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Meniscus Tear
Knee Arthroscopy
Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bursitis
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Clavicle Fracture
Elbow Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Lateral Epicondylitis
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Tenotomy
Knee Replacement
Meniscus Surgery
Neuroplasty
Partial Knee Replacement
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement
Tommy John Surgery
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Valgum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Dysplasia
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Marfan Syndrome
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Non-Traumatic Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Piriformis Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Runner's Knee
Rupture of Achilles Tendon
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Scoliosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Tibial Fracture
TMJ
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Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement Revision
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Heel Bone Spur Removal
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Replacement Revision
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Separated Shoulder Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

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4.2
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About Dr. David Altchek, MD

Specialties*
  • Orthopedic Surgery

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Years of Experience
  • 42 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
  • English
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NPI Number
  • 1114974490
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Education & Certifications

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
Medical Education

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. David Altchek, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Altchek is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

Dr. Altchek has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

Dr. Altchek has seen patients for Knee Sprain and Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Altchek on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

18 patients have reviewed Dr. Altchek. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Altchek.

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