Bio
Dr. Stuart Springer is committed to providing the highest quality orthopedic care. He has been in private practice of orthopedic surgery for over 35 years specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. Dr. Springer is board certified in orthopedic surgery and is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America where he has served on a number of committees.
He has lectured and taught arthroscopic surgery extensively domestically as well as internationally and has written numerous articles in journals and textbooks. Dr. Springer has refined techniques of repairing torn knee ligaments arthroscopically as well as correcting recurrent dislocations of shoulders and knee caps by arthroscopic methods.
Education
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Fellowship
1980
Fellowship
International College of Surgeons - Fellowship
1979
Fellowship
American College of Surgeons - Fellowship
1978
Fellowship
Hospital for Joint Diseases - Residency
New York, NY
1971 - 1975
Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Metropolitan Hospital Center - Internship
New York, NY
1970 - 1971
Rotating Surgical Internship
New York Medical College - Medical Education
New York, NY
1970
MD
New York University, University Heights - Pre-Professional Education
Bronx, NY
1966
Bachelor of Arts
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1976
Publications
Chapter - "Stapling: Arthroscopic Technique for Anterior Shoulder Instability"
Techniques in Therapeutic Arthroscopy
1993
Interview, "Heresy? Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Staple Repair Has Adherents"
Orthopedic Special Edition
1992
Chapter - "Staple Repair of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Rationale, Technique and Potential Complications"
Arthroscopic Surgery
1990
Chapter - "Anterior Crnciate Ligament Substitution: Endoscopic Technique"
Arthroscopic Surgery
1989
Elbow Injuries
National Racquetball
1987
Coping with Knee Pain
Arthritis Information Magazine
1986
The Athlete's Knee
National Racquetball
1986
Preventative Medicine Important for Knee Injuries
Bowling
1986
Properties and Clinical Applications of Bioprosthetic Tendons and Ligaments.
Contemporary Orthopaedics
1986
Other contributors include W.C. McMaster, M.D., and A.S.Greenwald, Ph.D.
Care of the Feet
Budlong Press Co.
1979
Other contributors include S.Berman and J.D'Amico, D.P.M.