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Recognized by their peers as leaders in the field, our specialists are among the best in the country and set the standard for orthopedic excellence. Their experience and expertise can mean a better outcome for you.

Looking for the best in orthopedic care?

We’ve Got The Most Top Specialists For That

With more Castle Connolly Top Doctors® than any orthopedic practice in New York, Orlin & Cohen is proud to be ranked #1 in New York and Top 5 nationally for orthopedic care by Castle Connolly.


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Joseph D. Munn, M.D.

"Wear the white coat with dignity and pride: It is an honor and privilege to get to serve the public as a physician."
About Dr. Munn

Joseph D. Munn, M.D., is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip, knee, and spine treatment at Orlin & Cohen. Before joining us in 2021, he completed a fellowship in computer navigated and tourniquetless knee replacements as well as direct anterior total hip replacements at the Colorado Orthopedic Research Institute in Lone Tree, CO. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Stony Brook University Hospital.

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Hospital Affiliations
  • Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, Valley Stream, NY
  • Syosset Hospital, Syosset, NY
  • Plainview Hospital, Plainview, NY
  • Huntington Hospital, Huntington, NY

Surgery Center Affiliations
  • Lynbrook Surgery Center, Lynbrook, NY

Medical Education
  • M.D., SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY, 2015

Fellowships
  • Fellowship in Arthroplasty, Colorado Orthopedic Research Institute, Lone Tree, CO, 2020–21

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E. Johnson
E. Johnson

Procedure

Total Hip Replacement

On July of this year I had undergone replacement surgery on my right hip by Dr. Joseph Munn. I’m s...

Leesa Haines
Leesa Haines

Procedure

Total Knee Replacement

In January of 2025, Dr. Joseph Munn performed a total knee replacement on my left knee. The procedur...

Alan Garib
Alan Garib

Procedure

Total Knee Replacement

Outstanding Care from Dr. Joseph Munn I had knee surgery performed by Dr. Joseph Munn on May 5, 2025...

Karen Hayden
Karen Hayden

Procedure

Knee Replacement Surgery

I highly recommend Orlin and Cohen due to their exceptional care and professionalism. I have experie...

Brian Schnee
Brian Schnee

Procedure

Knee Replacement

A few months ago I saw Dr. Munn, "Lynbrook Location", he did a great job replacing my wife's hip, so...

Lorraine DiMaio
Lorraine DiMaio

Procedure

Knee Replacement

I had knee replacement surgery on 10/22/24. I had the inhouse PT for about 2 weeks and then I starte...

Simone Brown Durand
Simone Brown Durand

Procedure

Total Knee Replacement

I had total knee replacement last year and I wouldn't have gain full range of motion with out Dr. Mu...

Ann Pozza
Ann Pozza

Procedure

Total Knee Replacement

I went to Orlin and Cohen for PT on my left knee replacement. I have to say I met the best people, t...

Mary McHale
Mary McHale

Procedure

Physical Therapy

I was diagnosed by Dr. Munn with right hip bursitis in September 2023. An injection of cortisone was...

Janet Hartling
Janet Hartling

Procedure

X-ray of knee and hips

I saw Dr. Munn who diagnosed arthritis in knee as well as issues with my back and hips. I started P....

Thomas Rice
Thomas Rice

Procedure

Hip Replacement

Having an unexpected hip replacement at a relatively younger age was quite a shock. But Dr. Munn was...

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