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Dr. Howard J. Luks, MD is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon who is the Chief of Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at Westchester Medical Center and New York Medical College. He has experience training Orthopedic Surgeons and he has a full time academic appointment as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Medicine at New York Medical College. He is an Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center, specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopy. He received his undergraduate degree from Muhlenberg College and completed his medical degree at New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. He completed his Residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He finished his Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Hospital for Joint Diseases.
His practice focuses mainly on the treatment of Orthopaedic disorders of the Shoulder, Elbow, Knee and Ankle. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon, the Westchester Medical Society and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
He is a contributing author to several books, the author of numerous research papers and a frequent guest lecturer on such topics as arthroscopic rotor cuff repairs, multi-ligament knee injuries and shoulder joint disorders.
Appointments
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Westchester Medical Center
Academic Appointments
Chief, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy, New York Medical College
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York Medical College
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, New York Medical College
Specialty - Orthopaedic Surgery
State Licensure - New York
Education
MD - New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York
Residency - Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Orthopaedic Surgery , New Hyde Park, New York
Fellowship - Hospital for Joint Diseases
Sports Medicine, New York, NY
Awards - New York Medical College, William Cullen Bryant Award
New York Medical College, Surgical Society Award
Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Arthroscopy Association of North America
This office serves patients in the following areas:
Mount Vernon, New Rochelle, Peekskill, Rye, White Plains, Yonkers, Bedford, Cortlandt, Eastchester, Greenburgh, Harrison, Lewisboro, Mamaroneck, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasent, New Castle, North Castle, North Salem, Ossining, Pelham, Pound Ridge, Scarsdale, Westchester County, Ardsley, Briarcliff-Manor, Bronxville, Buchanan, Croton-on-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Elmsford, Hastings, Irvington, Larchmont, Pleasentvillle, Port Chester, Rye Brook, NY 10532
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