Robert I. Meyerson, MD

Robert Meyerson, MD is sports medicine fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with 33 years of clinical experience. He is double board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in orthopedic surgery, with specialty board certification in sports medicine. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at New York Medical College and previously at the Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Meyerson has held numerous hospital appointments including Chief of Sport Medicine at New York Downtown Hospital and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Associate Chief of Sports Medicine at Saint Vincents Catholic Medical Center-Manhattan Division, and Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at The Brooklyn Hospital Center. He has served as President of the Brooklyn Orthopedic Society, and Orthopedic Residency Coordinator at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center where he has 30 years of experience training future orthopedic surgeons. His practice focuses on the conservative and surgical treatments of knee and shoulder injuries including ACL and meniscal tears, multi-ligament knee injuries, patellar instability, rotator cuff repair, gleno-humeral instability, AC joint reconstruction, and fracture care.

Dr. Meyerson received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University and his medical diploma from the State University of New York at Downstate. He received his orthopedic training at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center and then completed a sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Meyerson has presented his orthopedic research at national meetings and has published articles in peer-reviewed journals. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and member of the American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine.