Best Shoulder Replacement Surgeons in New York, NY
15 orthopaedic specialists in New York who can evaluate or treat shoulder replacement. Rankings update weekly. Data drawn from public NPI Registry plus self-reported provider information.
Shoulder replacement (shoulder arthroplasty) is a surgical procedure that replaces damaged parts of the shoulder joint with artificial components. There are two main types: anatomic (total) shoulder replacement and reverse shoulder replacement. Reverse replacement has become increasingly popular for patients with rotator cuff tears combined with arthritis. Over 100,000 shoulder replacements are performed annually in the US.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who performs shoulder replacement in New York, NY?
AdvOrtho lists 261 orthopaedic providers in New York. Most orthopaedic surgeons in the area can evaluate and treat shoulder replacement. Call the office directly to confirm before scheduling.
How do I choose a surgeon for shoulder replacement?
Match the provider's sub-specialty to your case (sports medicine, joint replacement, spine, hand & wrist, etc.), confirm board certification through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, verify they accept your insurance, and review patient feedback. Verified profiles on AdvOrtho show credentials, training, and self-reported procedure volumes.
What questions should I ask at my first visit?
Ask about conservative options before surgery, the surgeon's experience with your specific condition or procedure, expected recovery timeline, success rates, and whether minimally invasive techniques could be effective for your case.