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Richard Obedian, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hicksville, NY

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Orthopaedic Surgery Hicksville, NY

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Island Spine & Sports Chief of Spine Surgery at North Shore Plainview

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  • Office

    81 North Broadway
    Hicksville, NY 11801
    Phone+1 516-933-4350
    Fax+1 516-933-4352

Summary

  • Dr. Richard Obedian is an orthopedic surgeon in Hicksville, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Plainview Hospital, Sisters of Charity Hospital, St Joseph Campus, NYU Winthrop Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, St. Joseph Hospital, Mount Sinai South Nassau, and St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in orthopedic spine surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, minimally invasive spine surgery, foot and ankle surgery, hand and wrist surgery, and hip and knee surgery.

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1998 - 1999
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1998
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1994
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Physician Recognition Award AMA
  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Authored Content

  • Role of Bone Biopsy in Setting of Known CancerNovember 2021