Dr. Armin Tehrany,
Orthopedic Surgeon
in NYC & Staten Island

Meet Dr. Tehrany, a Top-Rated Orthopedic Surgeon in NYC

Dr. Armin Tehrany is an award-winning, board-certified orthopedic doctor in New York, renowned for his innovative musculoskeletal care. Specializing in knee and shoulder arthroscopic surgery, Dr. Tehrany utilizes advanced techniques and nano instruments to restore mobility, alleviate pain, and help patients reclaim their active lifestyles. His expertise spans a range of conditions from arthritis to sports injuries ensuring a comprehensive approach to treatment. Located in the heart of NYC, on Madison and 53rd Street as well as in Staten Island, his practice combines extensive expertise with compassionate care to deliver outstanding results. Take the next step toward living pain-free by scheduling a consultation with Dr. Tehrany, and discover the difference his exceptional care can make for your health.

• Joined the Society of Honorary Police Surgeons

  sworn in as honorary police surgeon

• New York Best Doctor

  for 2015 and 2016

• Castle Connolly top regional doctors

  for 2015 and 2016

• super doctors award

  named 2016 & 2015 top doctor

Education: Becoming One of the Best Orthopedic Surgeons in NYC

A native of New York City, Dr. Tehrany graduated from Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School in Brooklyn where he has served on the Board of Governors. He completed his undergraduate training through the Brooklyn College 7-year BA/MD program and received his medical degree from the New York University School of Medicine.

He completed his residency training in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. During that period, he worked with the team physicians for the New York Jets, New York Rangers, and New York Islanders. He then went on to complete a one-year fellowship in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder with one of the field’s noted pioneers, Dr. Stephen Burkhart, through Baylor College of Medicine in Texas. Currently, Dr. Tehrany serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan.

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003
Recertified, 2013

• Secondary School
  Polytechnic Preparatory Country Day School, Brooklyn, New York

  1979-1987

• Undergraduate
  CUNY – Brooklyn College (7-year BA/MD Program), Brooklyn, New York

  7-year BA/MD Program 1987-1990

• Graduate
  New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York

  MD 1990-1994

• Residency
  Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, New York

  Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine Residency Program 1994-1999

• Fellowship
  Baylor College of Medicine, San Antonio, Texas

  Arthroscopic Shoulder/Knee Fellowship 1999-2000

• Hospital/academic affiliations
  Hospital

  Mount Sinai Medical Center,  New York, NY

  ICAHN School of Medicine, New York, NY

  Surgical Center
  SurgiCare of Manhattan, New York, NY

  Metropolitan Surgical Institute, South Amboy, NJ

Extensive Training and Expertise

As a knee and shoulder doctor, Dr. Tehrany has taken an active part in various research studies that have been presented at numerous local, national, and international meetings on topics involving the shoulder, hip, and spine. He is a highly esteemed member of many organizations, including the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has served on the Board of Directors for the New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, as well as the Physicians Advisory Board for the New York County Medical Society.

A Leading Innovator In His Field

Currently, as a leading orthopedic surgeon in Staten Island and NYC, Dr. Tehrany is working on the development and improvement of minimally invasive techniques in the management of shoulder and knee disorders. His orthopedic research interests began at the Hospital for Special Surgery where he first published work on cartilage metabolism in 1993. Today, he serves as a journal peer reviewer for Arthroscopy: the Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery.

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