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Dr. Walter Rho, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Dr. Walter Rho, MD
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Dr. Walter Rho, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lynbrook, NY.
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Dr. Walter Rho, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 58
Lynbrook, NY
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Walter Rho, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lynbrook, NY.

About

Dr. Rho graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991 and completed a residency at New York Orthopedic Hospital, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center.Dr. Walter Rho, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lynbrook, NY and has 33 years experience. Dr. Rho currently practices at Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group and are affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center, Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Stony Brook University Hospital and North Shore University Hospital. At present, Dr. Rho received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 53 times. Dr. Rho's office accepts new patients. Dr. Rho also speaks Italian and Spanish. Dr. Rho is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Limb Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Limb Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Limb Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Trigger Finger
Broken Arm
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
De Quervain's Disease
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Neuroplasty
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Degenerative Disc Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Sprain
Foot Sprain
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Hand Fracture
Hip Sprain
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Medial Epicondylitis
Neck Sprain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteopenia
Osteophyte of Hand
Pelvic Fracture
Pseudoarthrosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Wrist Osteophyte
Carpal Tunnel Release
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Joint Drainage
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • Assurant Health
  • MVP Health Care
    MVP Health Plan EPO
  • GHI
    HIP Prime HMO
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  • AvMed
  • Passage HMO
    Flex Connecticut EPO
  • MagnaCare PPO
    MagnaCare
  • Affinity Health Plan
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    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna HMO
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    Empire Hospital
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    Connection Employer Sponsored
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
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  • Health Net
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  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
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    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare
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    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
    Cigna PPO
  • BluePPO HSA PPO
    SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Anthem
  • HealthFirst
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Humana
  • Liberty
    Freedom
    Oxford Health Plans

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    444 Merrick Rd Fl 2, Lynbrook, NY 11563
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 612-5505
  2. 2 Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group at Garden City
    1101 Stewart Ave Ste 100, Garden City, NY 11530
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 536-2800
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 17:00
  3. 3 South Shore Cosmetic Surgeons LLC
    36 Lincoln Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 536-2800
  4. 4 Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group
    3480 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Bohemia, NY 11716
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (631) 289-0338
    Monday
    08:30 - 20:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 18:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 20:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 19:00
  5. 5 North Shore-Lij Cardiovascular Medicine PC
    1728 Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 536-2800
  6. 6 Merrick Road Medical Care & Associates PC
    444 Merrick Rd, Lynbrook, NY 11563
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (516) 536-2800

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4.0
Based on 53 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
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1 Star (11)

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Aug 29, 2020
Dr. Rho listened to my concern, explained treatment and successfully relieved my pain. It is a nice and professional office.
Alsmeer — Aug 29, 2020
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1991
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
    1992
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • New York Orthopedic Hospital, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
    1997
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Walter Rho, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Rho's profile.

Dr. Walter Rho, MD is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center, Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore, Mount Sinai South Nassau, Mercy Medical Center, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Stony Brook University Hospital and North Shore University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Walter Rho, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Maimonides Medical Center

    4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY

  • Saint John's Episcopal Hospital at South Shore

    327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, NY

  • Mount Sinai South Nassau

    1 Healthy Way, Oceanside, NY

  • Mercy Medical Center

    1000 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre, NY

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    270 05 76 Ave, New Hyde Park, NY

  • Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY

  • North Shore University Hospital

    300 Community Dr, Manhasset, NY