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Dr. Glenn Axelrod, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.5 (119)
Map Pin Small Syracuse, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Glenn Axelrod, MD

Dr. Glenn Axelrod, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Syracuse, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and is affiliated with Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center and Crouse Hospital. Dr. Axelrod, completed a residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Axelrod an average 4.5 star rating.

Dr. Axelrod works at Practice in Syracuse, NY with other offices in Liverpool, NY, North Syracuse, NY and Fayetteville, NY. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Axelrod's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Fitness Forum Physical and Occupational Therapy Pllc
    5719 Widewaters Pkwy, Syracuse, NY 13214 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 251-3100
  2. 2
    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists PC
    8324 Oswego Rd Ste B, Liverpool, NY 13090 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 418-4188
  3. 3
    St Josephs Medical PC
    5100 W Taft Rd, Liverpool, NY 13088 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 452-2120
  4. 4
    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists P.c.
    5801 E Taft Rd, North Syracuse, NY 13212 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 418-4140
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:30
  5. 5
    Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists
    4115 Medical Center Dr Ste 115, Fayetteville, NY 13066 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (315) 329-7600

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Saint Joseph's Hospital Health Center
  • Crouse Hospital

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Arthrocentesis
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Joint Pain
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis
Chondromalacia
Femur Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture
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Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
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Knee Sprain
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Chondromalacia
Pathological Spine Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Runner's Knee
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibial Fracture
ACL Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Joint Replacement Surgery
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
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    4.5
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    Based on 119 ratings
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    About Dr. Glenn Axelrod, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1306801501
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Strong Memorial Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Strong Memorial Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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