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Dr. William Wind, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine*
4.8 (28)
Map Pin Small Buffalo, NY
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27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. William Wind, MD

Dr. William Wind, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Surgery Specialist in Buffalo, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. They graduated from University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and is affiliated with Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and Buffalo General Medical Center. Dr. Wind, completed a residency at State University Of New York At Buffalo / Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Patients rated Dr. Wind an average 4.8 star rating.

Dr. Wind works at Practice in Buffalo, NY with other offices in Niagara Falls, NY and Orchard Park, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Joint Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Wind's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Denardin Family Practice Pllc
    4949 Harlem Rd, Buffalo, NY 14226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 204-3200
  2. 2
    University Orthopaedic Services Inc.
    6934 Williams Rd Ste 600, Niagara Falls, NY 14304 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 204-3200
  3. 3
    Office
    111 N Maplemere Rd Ste 100, Buffalo, NY 14221 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 204-3200
  4. 4
    University Orthopaedic Services Inc.
    5959 Big Tree Rd Ste 108, Orchard Park, NY 14127 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (716) 204-3200
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
  • Buffalo General Medical Center

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Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain

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.
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Bursitis
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Chondromalacia
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Internal Derangement of Knee
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Chondromalacia
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
ACL Surgery
Arthrocentesis
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Arm
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondrocalcinosis
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Humerus Fracture
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lupus
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shoulder Diseases
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Instability
Shoulder Osteophyte
Shoulder Pain
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair
Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Elbow Surgery
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
Fracture Care
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Surgery
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Patellar Tendon Repair
Quadriceps Tendon Repair
Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Trigger Point Injection
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    4.8
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    Based on 28 ratings
    Patient Ratings (28)
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1932179736
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Cleveland Clinic Foundation / Sports Medicine Fellowship
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • State University Of New York At Buffalo / Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery
    Residency
    Internship
    • University at Buffalo, State University of New York
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • State University of New York at Buffalo
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Wind accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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

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

    28 patients have reviewed Dr. Wind. The overall rating for this provider is 4.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wind.

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