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Howard Goodman, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Great Neck, NY

HowardJ.GoodmanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Great Neck, NY

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer

Chief of Musculoskeletal Oncology at Northwell Health - University Orthopaedic Associates

Overview of Dr. Goodman

Dr. Howard Goodman is an orthopedic surgeon in Great Neck, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn, and Maimonides Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and has been in practice 15 years. Dr. Goodman accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 27 doctors at NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn and one of 138 doctors at Long Island Jewish Medical Center who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish, Russian, Hebrew, and Chinese (Cantonese). He has more than 30 publications and over 150 citings.

Education & Training

  • Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers Health/New Jersey Medical SchoolFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2008 - 2010
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterChief Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2007
  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2002
  • University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
    University of Pennsylvania, PhiladelphiaMajor areas of study: Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Device Design Minor areas of study: Mathematics, Chemistry, Sculpture, 1994 - 1998
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaBS, Engineering in Bioengineering, Cum Laude, 1994 - 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teacher of the Year Northwell Health, 2016-2017
  • Maimonides Day - Outstanding Resident Research Award for “An In-vitro analysis of flexor tendon forces during simulated active motion”.

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Influence of Intervertebral Spacer Position on Sagittal Alignment in Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion.  
    Patel A, Goodman HJ, Petracchi M, Obeidat M, Nieto J, Farcy JP, Schwab FJ., The Spine Journal
  • A Lumbar Classification of Scoliosis in the Adult Patient: Preliminary Approach.  
    Schwab F, Benchick el-Fegoun A, Gamez L, Goodman HJ, Farcy JP, Spine

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Levels of Evidence in Musculoskeletal Oncology Literature.
    Howard J Goodman, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society meeting, Paris, France
  • Reverse Sural Rotational Flap Coverage of Lower Leg Defects after Oncologic Resection.
    Howard J Goodman, the Connective Tissue Oncology Society meeting, Paris, France
  • A Comparison Of Short-Term Outcomes In Patients Treated For EpimetaphysealBenign-Aggressive Bone Lesions Using PMMA Or Bone Graft With/ Without PMMA.
    Howard J Goodman, the 123rd meeting of the American Orthopaedic Association, San Diego
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Lectures

  • Utility of PET/CT in evaluation of patients presenting with primary bone lymphoma. 
    Presented at Oncology Society of New Jersey – Clinical Cancer Research in New Jersey, West Orange, N
  • Do we really need multistrand flexor tendon repairs? An In-vitro analysis of flexor tendon forces during simulated active motion. 
    New York Society for Surgery of the Hand Resident and Fellows Night, New York
  • Influence of Spacer Position on Sagittal Alignment in TLIF. 
    WorldSpine III, Rio de Janeiro
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Press Mentions

  • Get to Know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Howard J. Goodman, Who Serves Patients in Great Neck, New Jersey
    Get to Know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Howard J. Goodman, Who Serves Patients in Great Neck, New JerseyOctober 16th, 2019

Other Languages

  • Spanish, Russian, Hebrew, Chinese (Cantonese)

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    Great West PPO
    Healthfirst New York
    MagnaCare PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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