Doctor Rick with Senator John McCain

Dr. Weinstein is an expert in orthopedic surgery treating knee and shoulder injuries. He is a fellowship trained sports medicine specialist doing minimally invasive and arthroscopy procedures. He is one of the busiest doctors in New York and also one of the busiest surgeons. The most common procedures he performs are knee arthroscopy including meniscus cartilage and anterior cruciate ligament surgery.

He also commonly performs shoulder arthroscopy surgery including rotator cuff and labrum repair surgeries.

Besides surgical procedures, Dr. Weinstein also treats arthritis and fractures. He treats adults and pediatric patients. His bias is towards conservative treatment and typically does not consider surgery as the primary option unless truly needed. Dr. Weinstein also treats patients with neck pain and back pain as well as strains and sprains including ankle sprains, tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome, knee sprains and shoulder sprains.