Shoulder & Elbow
SpecialistNYC · Brooklyn · Long Island
Fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in advanced shoulder and elbow procedures. Seeing patients in Manhattan, Lake Success (Nassau County), and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
Dr. Tej Joshi, MD
Interim Member of the Faculty in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery at NYU Langone Health. Dedicated to providing personalized, evidence-based care using the latest surgical techniques for shoulder and elbow conditions.
Dr. Tej Joshi, MD — Shoulder & Elbow Surgeon
Dr. Tej Joshi is a fellowship-trained orthopedic shoulder and elbow surgeon with NYU Langone Health. He sees patients in Manhattan on Mondays, in Lake Success (Nassau County, near Great Neck, Manhasset and New Hyde Park) on Wednesdays, and in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn on Fridays.
- Specialty
- Shoulder & elbow surgery: rotator cuff repair, shoulder replacement, instability, fractures, elbow arthroscopy
- Training
- Shoulder & elbow fellowship, NYU Grossman School of Medicine; orthopedic surgery residency, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School; MD, Drexel University
- Mondays
- Manhattan — 333 East 38th Street, New York, NY · (646) 501-7070
- Wednesdays
- Lake Success & North Shore Nassau — 1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 202, New Hyde Park, NY · (516) 467-8600
- Fridays
- Bay Ridge, Brooklyn — 6740 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY · (929) 455-2700
- Serving
- Long Island (Nassau County) · Brooklyn · Manhattan / NYC
- Insurance
- Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, EmblemHealth, Medicare, Medicaid, Oxford, UnitedHealthcare and more — full list
- NPI
- 1912534017
Three Convenient Offices
Manhattan
MondaysNYU Langone Orthopedic Center — Hand to Shoulder Center
333 East 38th StreetNew York, NY 10016
Lake Success
WednesdaysNYU Langone Orthopedic Associates — Lake Success
1999 Marcus Avenue, Suite 202New Hyde Park, NY 11042
Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
FridaysNYU Langone Ambulatory Care Bay Ridge
6740 Fourth AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11220
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November 10, 2025Accepted Insurance
Insurance participation is subject to change and may vary by plan. Please contact our office to verify your specific coverage before your appointment.
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