The latest techniques in quality sports medicine.
The orthopedic specialists at the Center for Advanced Sports Medicine Knee and Shoulder are fellowship-trained physicians who are Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. They are repetitively listed in Best doctors in in The NY Metro Region, Best Doctors in New Jersey and Best Doctors in America as well As Americas top surgeons. Specializing in both the nonoperative and surgical treatment, we’re able to help all levels of athletes ranging from professionals to weekend warriors.
Common problems we treat include:
- Arthritis
- Joint Instability
- Cartilage Tears & Damage
- Arthrofibrosis
- Ligament & Tendon Tears (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL)
- Osteochronditis Dessicans
- Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)
- Impingement
- Shoulder Injuries
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
Recent News and Headlines
Dr. Andrew Levy MD is chosen to be one of 6 providers in the USA to perform the Fully FDA approved Cartiheal Agili-C procedure for cartilage and early arthritis in the knee. While Dr. levy performs several procedures for cartilage damage this represents the first FDA approved implant for not only cartilage damage but for early arthritis of the Knee
Several times in the recent past, Dr. Andrew Levy has been lecturing at the International Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation society on the importance of treating the subchondral bone in arthritic conditions. The focus was on avoiding metal replacement options by injecting calcium phosphate into the bone below the joint. Dr Levy demonstrated up to 7yr follow up of these procedures.
Agili- C, an aragonite scaffold made from sea coral has demonstrated excellent efficacy in European trials to treat cartilage damage and arthritis in the knee. Dr. Levy has helped pioneer this treatment over the last 11 years and has played a role supervising the US FDA pivotal trial that recently concluded enrollment. Read the link for more info.