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Joseph Albano, DO, Orthopaedic Surgery, Montclair, NJ

JosephAlbanoDOMBA

Orthopaedic Surgery Montclair, NJ

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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  • Office

    242 Claremont Ave
    Montclair, NJ 07042
    Phone+1 973-783-1444

Summary

  • Joseph Albano D.O., M.B.A. is an orthopaedic surgeon at Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeons of New Jersey. Dr. Albano treats all orthopedic conditions including injuries of the knee, shoulder, and fractures, with a specialty in spinal pathology, using the most up to date technology available.


    It is Dr. Albano’s philosophy that surgery should be a last resort after extensive conservative care has been exhausted. Dr. Albano focuses on listening to his patients carefully in order to tailor a thoughtful and individualized treatment plan for each patient’s specific symptoms.


    Dr. Albano received his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Biology at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Albano then received a Master of Science (M.S.) in Biomedical Sciences at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), completing his thesis in Neuron Growth and Regeneration. He stayed at KCUMB, where he received his Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree, and was accepted into the Sigma Sigma Phi National Osteopathic Honor Society. While in medical school, Dr. Albano also received his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Missouri.


    Dr. Albano completed his orthopedic surgery training at the Plainview Orthopedic Surgery Residency at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra, Northwell Health, in Long Island New York, where he was elected Chief Resident. Dr. Albano then went on to complete his fellowship in Spine Surgery at the world-renowned Texas Back Institute in the Dallas, Texas area. Here, he was trained in the most cutting-edge spine surgery techniques and technologies, including navigation and robotic assisted surgery, with a focus on minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery techniques. At the Texas Back Institute, Dr. Albano trained with the world leaders in cervical and lumbar disc arthroplasty, and other motion preservation techniques of the spine.

Education & Training

  • Texas Back Institute
    Texas Back InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2020 - 2021
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
    Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State License 2020 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State License 2020 - 2025
  • AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Medical Honoree National Arthritis Foundation, 2023

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What's on the Horizon for Cervical Disc Arthroplasty  
    Satin A, Albano J, Derman P, ISASS Vertebral Columns, 9/2021

Committees

  • Local Leadership Board Member, National Arthritis Foundation 2024 - Present