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Garret Garofolo, M.D.

"I utilize the most up-to-date, evidence-based treatments, including non-operative modalities, biologics and, when necessary, leading surgical techniques to keep you active."
About Dr. Garofolo

Garret J. Garofolo, M.D., is a dual fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, shoulder arthroplasty, and lower extremity pathology with emphasis on complex shoulder, knee and ankle reconstructive and replacement surgeries. Committed to bringing the latest advancements in orthopedics to his patients, Dr. Garofolo recently completed additional subspecialty training in foot and ankle and lower extremity trauma as a fellow at the world-renowned Steadman Clinic in Vail, CO.

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Hospital Affiliations
  • Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
  • Lynbrook Surgery Center

Professional Affiliations
  • Resident Member of AANA
  • Resident Member of AOSSM
  • Resident Member of AAOS – Technology Committee
  • Phi Chi Service Fraternity – Medical School

Licensures & Certifications
  • New York State Medical License
  • United States Medical License
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support

Medical Education
  • Doctor of Medicine, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, St. Martin, 2016

Residency
  • Maimonides Medical Center, 2021

Fellowships
  • Sports Medicine, Southern California Orthopedic Institute, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, 2022
  • Sports Medicine Foot and Ankle and Trauma, Steadman Philippon Research Institute, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vail, CO, 2023

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Suzanne Venus
Suzanne Venus

Procedure

Cortisone shot in hip

Had a lot of pain in right hip due to arthritis. Dr. Garofolo was patient and explained everything. ...