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Dr. Frank Schwab, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. Frank Schwab, MD
3.7 (31 Ratings)

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Dr. Frank Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY.
Dr. Frank Schwab, MD
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Dr. Frank Schwab, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
New York, NY
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Frank Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Schwab graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed a residency at Columbia University College|Columbia University College-Physicians & Surgeons. Dr. Frank Schwab, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in New York, NY. Dr. Schwab currently practices at Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill and are affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital. At present, Dr. Schwab received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 31 times. Dr. Schwab's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Schwab also speaks Croatian, French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian and Spanish. Dr. Schwab is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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These providers are on the medical staff of Newyork-Presbyterian Queens.
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Scoliosis
Low Back Pain
Spine Deformities
Scoliosis
Low Back Pain
Spine Deformities
Back Pain
Cervical Stenosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
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Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spondylolisthesis
Anterior Disc Decompression and Fusion
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Fusion
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis
Ataxia
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Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cancer
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Herniated Disc
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Disorders
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Degenerative Spondylolisthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Dural Tear
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Foot Conditions
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Malignant Neoplasm
Marfan Syndrome
Mental Retardation - Osteosclerosis
Metabolic Bone Disease
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Injuries
Neck Pain
Neoplasm
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Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteopenia
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacral Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Instability
Spinal Osteophyte
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylosis
Sports Injuries
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Vertebral Column Tumors
Work-Related Injuries
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Fusion
Anterior Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery With Plating and Fusion
Arthrocentesis
Artificial Disc Replacement
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Spine Surgery
Chiropractic Subluxation Adjustments
Complex Spinal Deformity Correction
Complex Spinal Reconstruction
Complex Spine Surgery
Disc Replacement
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Joint Drainage
Laminectomy
Laminoplasty
Lower Spine Surgery
Lumbar Herniated Disc Surgery
Lumbar Spine Surgery
Microdiscectomy
Microsurgical Procedure
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Neurostimulator Implantation
Orthopedic Procedure
Osteotomy
Percutaneous Kyphoplasty
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Peripheral Nerve Block
Posterior Lumbar Fusion With Robotic Assistance
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Revision Surgery
Scoliosis Spinal Fusion
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Discectomy
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine and Back Procedures
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Point Injection
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Lenox Hill
    130 E 77th St Fl 11, New York, NY 10075

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Schwab
3.7
Based on 31 Reviews
5 Stars (20)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Patient Reviews
May 03, 2024
He's been my spinal surgeon for 12 years; since he brought me into the NIH program for Adult Onset Scoliosis at NYU in 2012. And he has performed 2 surgeries on my back (going from an S-curve to a I-shape. I'm 81 and still hiking, biking, and snowshoeing. And Now Without Pain!
Jill Sands — May 03, 2024
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Croatian
French
German
Hungarian
Polish
Romanian
Serbian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Columbia University College
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Columbia University College|Columbia University College-Physicians & Surgeons
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Maimonides Medical Center
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Frank Schwab, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Schwab's profile.

Dr. Schwab is able to speak Croatian, French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian and Spanish. View profile to see all.

Dr. Frank Schwab, MD is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Frank Schwab, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY