- Arthritis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Rheumatology
- Primary CarePatients who suffer from neck pain may visit their primary care physician's office, though a referral is often made to an orthopedic surgeon, who is a medical doctor trained to treat injuries and conditions of the bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and ligaments of the entire body, or a pain management specialist or physiatrist. Specialists who undergo additional specialized training for the neck through a fellowship are often referred to as a neck specialist.
- Emergency CareTri-County Orthopedics’ Walk-In Clinic treats medical conditions that need immediate attention but are not life-threatening. Extreme orthopedic injuries, such as open fractures, deep lacerations, head trauma, excessive bleeding, or conditions coupled with life-threatening symptoms, are more effectively treated in the emergency room.
- Labor and Delivery
- Internal MedicineDr. Dona completed his undergraduate studies in kinesiology at the University of Maryland in College Park before earning his medical degree at the University of the East College of Medicine in Manila, Philippines. He went on to complete an internal medicine internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, where Dr. Dona then finished his residency training in physical medicine and rehabilitation. He later pursued additional specialty training through a sports medicine fellowship at Atlantic Sports Health in Morristown, New Jersey, which is affiliated with Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. He worked with Seton Hall University athletics, New Jersey City University athletics, and the New York Jets. Dr. Dona has also provided medical tent coverage at the Chicago and New York City marathons.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeWrist pain can result from a fall onto an outstretched hand or a condition that develops over time, like carpal tunnel, though due to the location of the wrist and its use in everyday tasks, pain associated with the wrist can be felt throughout the hand and forearm. Treatments for wrist pain also vary, from nonsurgical care to minimally invasive wrist surgery.
- UltrasoundDr. Wendel is an expert diagnostician and utilizes in-office electrodiagnostics (EMG/NCS) and diagnostic ultrasound when necessary in addition to standard diagnostic tests. To help with pain relief and to aid patients in the recovery process, he uses a wide variety of treatment options, such as therapeutic exercise, natural supplements, medications, bracing, and injections. He performs most peripheral injections with the use of ultrasound guidance and uses fluoroscopy (X-ray) for spine injections to assist in the precise placement of medication for improved safety and efficacy. When appropriate and necessary, Dr. Wendel will refer for surgical consultation.
- MRIDedicated to helping you get back to the life you love as safely and quickly as possible, our doctors and staff offer the full range of care and services, from your first appointment to customized treatment plans and dedicated follow-up care. Our services include orthopedic surgery and recovery at our specialized ambulatory surgery center as well as our motor vehicle accident program. We also offer state-of-the-art diagnostics, such as electrodiagnostic medicine, electromyography (EMG), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), nerve conduction velocity, and therapeutic and diagnostic injections.
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- General SurgeryDr. Decter earned his medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. He then completed his internship in general surgery at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after which he underwent residency training in orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute in New York, New York.
- OrthopedicsAt Tri-County Orthopedics, our highly trained doctors are expert orthopedic specialists in the region. When you are seen by one of our experts, you know that you are being treated by an experienced doctor who is focused on and dedicated to delivering orthopedic excellence.
- Sciatica
- ArthroscopyA frequent complaint with a wide range of causes, hip pain can afflict the active individual as well as the elderly. Most often determining the location of your hip pain can also be a source in helping to understand its cause. Depending on the reason for your hip pain, treatments for hip pain vary, from conservative nonsurgical treatments to minimally invasive hip surgery, such as arthroscopy and hip replacements.
- Minimally Invasive SurgeryActing as shock absorbers, the cervical discs in the neck bear significant weight and are supported by surrounding bones, ligaments, and muscles which help to support the head. Although the neck is strong and versatile, it is also prone to injury and pain. Treatments for neck pain can vary, from conservative pain management to minimally invasive surgery.
- Ankle SurgeryHe grew up in West Orange, New Jersey. After graduating from Emory University, Dr. Goldberger received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College with honors in orthopedics. Upon completing his orthopedic residency, Dr. Goldberger spent a year fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
- Joint ReplacementJoint replacement surgery, or an arthroplasty procedure, can be performed on nearly all large joints in the body, including the hip, knee, and shoulder. The most common joint replacement procedures are knee replacements and hip replacements because large joints are often affected by degenerative joint diseases, such as arthritis and osteoarthritis.
- Hand SurgeryMost often associated with an injury, hand pain can also develop over time from a chronic condition or from overuse of any of the many bones, ligaments, or tendons within the hand. Treatments for hand pain can vary, from conservative nonsurgical treatments to minimally invasive hand surgery.
- Orthopedic SurgeryDr. Epstein graduated with honors from the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in economics. He was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society while receiving his medical degree from Stony Brook University School of Medicine. He then performed his orthopedic surgery residency at the prestigious NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, where he published several articles in journals such as
- Bunions
- ArthroscopyCurrent Concepts in Hip Arthroscopy and the Management of Femoroacetabular Impingement. Atlantic Sports Health Lecture Series. October 2010. Morristown, NJ.
- Ingrown Toenails
- Hip ReplacementDr. Forbes completed his undergraduate degree in biology at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. He then earned his medical degree at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in East Lansing and Grand Rapids, Michigan. After medical school, Dr. Forbes completed his orthopedic residency at The University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He then underwent an additional year of dedicated training in adult reconstruction and joint replacement surgery by completing a fellowship at Hoag Orthopedic Institute. HOI is a prestigious orthopedic specialty hospital located in Irvine, California. It is the highest volume joint replacement center in California and has recently received multiple patient satisfaction and quality outcome awards. Throughout his education, he received extensive training in the field of direct anterior total hip replacement as well as other less invasive surgical techniques and protocols geared toward rapid recovery.
- Knee ReplacementIf your knee pain is keeping you from doing the things you love, it may be time to consider other options to relieve your pain and get you back to the life you love safely and quickly. Our world-class knee surgeon Dr. Rocco Simmerano performs some of the latest techniques in the orthopedic field, including total knee replacement for your knee pain using ROSA Knee robotic technology.
- Reconstructive SurgeryDr. Goldman graduated from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He completed his residency at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. While at the Insall Scott Kelly Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in New York, Dr. Goldman completed his fellowship in sports medicine and reconstructive surgery of the hip and knee.
- BotoxOver the course of her training, Dr. Gyi gained extensive experience in diagnosing and managing pain through a number of advanced procedures, including epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation, electromyography for neuromuscular disorders, and BOTOX® injections for migraines and spasticity, as well as spinal cord stimulation.
- Cyst
- Calluses
- Lesions
- Rashes
- Burns
- Sports MedicineIn sports medicine, the athlete is at the center. Their performance goals and return-to-play is a primary factor in the care methods their sports medicine doctor will offer. For pickleball players, finding the right sports medicine doctor is key to getting to highest level of play possible.
- Physical TherapyA pain management doctor is specialized in providing conservative nonsurgical treatments to address the specific pain needs of a patient. Being that an orthopedic surgeon or spine surgeon can also treat pain that is associated with the musculoskeletal system, a pain management doctor can work alongside orthopedists and offer nonsurgical treatments, such as medication, injections, physical therapy, and other interventional conservative procedures to avoid or delay surgery.
- Tennis ElbowThere are several sports and hobbies that require frequent and repetitive movements that often leave patients with pain or discomfort within or around the elbow joint, such as tennis elbow. Treatments for elbow pain can vary, from conservative nonsurgical treatment to minimally invasive elbow surgery.
- Slipped Disc
- Shoulder Pain
- Flatfoot Correction
- Heel Pain
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- General Podiatry
- Ankle SprainDisorders of the Shoulder. Dr. Epstein then completed a second fellowship at the Institute for Foot and Ankle Reconstruction at Mercy Medical Center with Dr. Mark Myerson, a world-renowned foot and ankle surgeon. While at the institute, Dr. Epstein’s training focused on the treatment of sports-related foot and ankle injuries, ligament repair/reconstruction, cartilage restoration, and arthroscopic and endoscopic procedures of the foot and ankle as well as ankle replacement surgery.
- Bunions ProblemsDr. Goldberger specializes in the treatment of traumatic injuries of the foot and ankle. This includes sprains, fractures, and ligament, tendon, and cartilage injuries as well as sports-related injuries and conditions. He has lectured nationally on innovative techniques in minimally invasive treatment of Achilles tendon disorders. Dr. Goldberger also specializes in reconstructive procedures, including treatment of ankle arthritis with total ankle replacements. In addition, he has expertise in the treatment of flatfoot and bunions as well as expertise in treating arthritis of the first metatarsal phalangeal joint.
- Calluses
- Flat Feet
- Hammertoes
- Heel Pain
- Foot Pain
- Ingrown Toenails
- Foot Injuries
- Plantar Fasciitis