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Dr. Robert Galpin, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Dr. Robert Galpin, MD
2.4 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Galpin, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Amherst, NY.
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Dr. Robert Galpin, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery* Age 72
Amherst, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Galpin, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Amherst, NY.

About

Dr. Robert Galpin, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Amherst, NY and has 47 years experience. They graduated from University of Western Ontario School of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at University of Western Ontatio - Orthopaedic Surgery.They currently practice at Ubmd Orthopaedics and are affiliated with Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, ECMC Health Campus, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and Olean General Hospital. Dr. Galpin has experience treating conditions like Scoliosis, Spine Deformities and Broken Arm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Galpin received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Galpin is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

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Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Broken Arm
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Broken Arm
Scoliosis
Spine Deformities
Broken Arm
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Back Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Femur Fracture
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Genu Valgum
Hip Dysplasia
Humerus Fracture
Joint Pain
Knee Dislocation
Knee Sprain
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Wrist Fracture
Foot Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
AC Joint Injury
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Contracture
Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cerebral Palsy
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx Fracture
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Congenital Hand Anomaly
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Sprain
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Genu Varum
Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spina Bifida
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Cramping
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Fracture
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Reiter's Syndrome (Reactive Arthritis)
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Sacral Spina Bifida
Sacrum Disorders
Scapular Fracture
Sciatica
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Sever's Disease
Shoulder Dislocation
Snapping Hip
Spina Bifida
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stress Fracture of Foot
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Tibia or Fibula Stress Fracture
Torticollis
Trigger Finger
Whiplash
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Achilles Tenotomy
Arthrocentesis
Bone Scan
Bunion Surgery
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Dislocation Open Reduction
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Excision of Femur or Knee
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Joint Drainage
Joint Fluid Test
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Dislocation Treatment
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
McMurray's Test
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Periacetabular Osteotomy
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Spinal and Postural Screening
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
Spine Fracture Treatment
Steroid Injection
Synovial Biopsy
Trigger Finger Release
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
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    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Emblem Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Tricare
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • Univera Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Amherst Health Center
    4949 Harlem Rd, Amherst, NY 14226
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  2. 2 Brookbridge
    5959 Big Tree Rd Ste 108, Orchard Park, NY 14127
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    Monday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Galpin
2.4
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (11)
4 Stars (3)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (2)
1 Star (24)

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Nov 12, 2021
Dr. Galpin and everyone at UB ortho provide excellent care. I wouldn't go anywhere else.
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Specialties*
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Non-Surgical Orthopedics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Western Ontario School of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Toronto East General and Orthopaedic Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Western Ontatio - Orthopaedic Surgery
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children - Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
    1987
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Galpin frequently treats the following conditions: Scoliosis, Spine Deformities and Broken Arm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Galpin, MD is affiliated with Bertrand Chaffee Hospital, ECMC Health Campus, Mount St. Mary's Hospital, Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center and Olean General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Galpin, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Bertrand Chaffee Hospital

    224 E Main St, Springville, NY

  • ECMC Health Campus

    462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY

  • Mount St. Mary's Hospital

    5300 Military Rd, Lewiston, NY

  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center

    621 10th St, Niagara Falls, NY

  • Olean General Hospital

    515 Main St, Olean, NY