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Leesa Galatz, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

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Orthopaedic Surgery • New York, NY

Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Mount Sinai Endowed Professor of Orthopedic Surgery System Chair, Dept. of Orthopedics, Mount Sinai Health System

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Overview of Dr. Galatz

Dr. Leesa Galatz is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Morningside, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, and Mount Sinai Brooklyn. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 24 years. Dr. Galatz accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 198 doctors at The Mount Sinai Hospital and one of 94 doctors at Mount Sinai West who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Stern School of Business, New York University
    Stern School of Business, New York University MBA, Business, Finance and Management , 2020 - 2022
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 1999
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1998
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1994
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1999 - 2016
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1999 - 2014
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 1995 - 2000
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Genetic Lineage Tracing of Targeted Cell Populations During Enthesis Healing*  
    Leesa Galatz, MD, Journal of orthopaedic research

Press Mentions

  • Mount Sinai Health System Expands Access to Comprehensive Surgical Care with Opening of Peakpoint Midtown West Surgery Center
    Mount Sinai Health System Expands Access to Comprehensive Surgical Care with Opening of Peakpoint Midtown West Surgery CenterSeptember 30th, 2024
  • Mount Sinai Health System Partners with Pickleball Organization CityPickle to Promote Health, Physical Activity, and Social Connection
    Mount Sinai Health System Partners with Pickleball Organization CityPickle to Promote Health, Physical Activity, and Social ConnectionAugust 22nd, 2024
  • Susan Bukata, M.D. Named Orthopedic Department Chair
    Susan Bukata, M.D. Named Orthopedic Department ChairJune 3rd, 2021
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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Anthem Blue Access Choice PPO
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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