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Dr. Fred Cushner, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
4.1 (83)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Fred Cushner, MD

Dr. Fred Cushner, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Medical University of South Carolina and is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Cushner an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Cushner works at Practice in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain, Miner's Knee and Knee Ligament Tears along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Cushner's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hospital for Special Surgery
    535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (646) 797-8973
  2. 2
    W. Norman Scott MD PC
    210 E 64th St Fl 4, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 434-4312
  3. 3
    David Mayman MD PC
    523 E 72Nd St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1031
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    29234 PO Box, New York, NY 10087 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (646) 797-8973

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  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

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    4.1
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    Based on 83 ratings
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    4 Star
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    1 Star
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    About Dr. Fred Cushner, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Specialties
    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Cantonese
    Languages Spoken
    NPI Number
    • 1588637938
    NPI Number
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Insall Scott Kelly Institute
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • Sackler School Of Medicine
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Fred Cushner, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Cushner is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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

    Dr. Cushner has seen patients for Joint Pain, Miner's Knee and Knee Ligament Tears, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Cushner on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    83 patients have reviewed Dr. Cushner. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Cushner.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Cushner, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Cushner appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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