Specialty Areas

NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases has departments specializing in a wide array of areas. Our goal as one of the nation's leading orthopaedic institutes is to provide our patients with the best care possible using the latest in research, techniques, and medicine.

Our departments, led by our world class administrative and medical staff, include:

Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic patient care provided by the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases’ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery follows the highest professional standards in evaluating and treating both in-hospital patients and those who attend our clinics and make use of our emergency services.

Rheumatology
Rheumatology is the subspecialty field of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics devoted to the care of patients with rheumatic diseases.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Rusk Institute @ 17th Street)
Provides care for patients across the full spectrum of disabilities. An extensive system of inpatient and outpatient programs meets our patients' many and varied rehabilitation needs.

Neurology
The Neurology Department at NYUHJD treats a number of conditions through specialized care and its specialty centers.

Radiology
The department of Radiology and its many technical services.