
James A. Germano, M.D.
"My patients benefit from my in-depth fellowship training, knowledge of cutting-edge concepts and techniques, and passion for providing quality, personal care."
About Dr. Germano
James A. Germano, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedist who subspecializes in total hip and knee replacement, with a special interest in revision arthroplasty. One of Long Island's only hip arthroscopy surgeons, he joined Orlin & Cohen in 2008.
Read MoreHospital Affiliations
- South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY
- Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Valley Stream, NY
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Surgery Center Affiliations
- South Shore Ambulatory Center, Lynbrook, NY
- Center for Advanced Medicine Surgery Center, New Hyde Park, NY
Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, Candidate
Medical Education
- Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, 2002
- Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, 1998
Internships
- General Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA, 2003
Residency
- Orthopedic Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA, 2007
Fellowships
- Adult Reconstructive Surgery, New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA, 2008
NY Top Doctor
2018
Top Doctors Long Island New York
Nominated, 2013-2014

Tony Stricklin
Procedure
Hip Replacement
On May 3, 2012, I had hip replacement surgery performed by Dr. Germano. My contact with Dr. Germano ...

Lauranne & Barry Turgen
Procedure
Knee Replacement Surgery
For many years, we have been bothered by chronic knee pain. This was becoming progressively worse as...

Jim Bendernagel
Procedure
Hip Replacement
After getting numerous opinions from other doctors, I chose Dr. Germano from Orlin & Cohen Ortho...

James Bernard
Procedure
Knee Replacement Surgery, Ankle Replacement Surgery
I feel compelled to write this letter of commendation to these outstanding and dedicated doctors. Th...

Leslie Wecksler & Pat Daly
Procedure
Knee Surgery, Hips, Groin, and Hand Steroid Injections, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Hip, Foot
We are long-time patients of Orlin & Cohen orthopedists and treated at Orlin & Cohen physica...

Don Phillips
Procedure
Hip Replacement
I'm a professional speed skater and the pain of osteoarthritis almost forced me to hang up my blades...