Dr. Yehuda Kleinman, MD, FAAOS

As a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine; TREATING WRIST, ELBOW, SHOULDER, KNEE AND ANKLE, Dr. Yehuda Kleinman is a premier choice for patients throughout Queens and greater New York City seeking treatment for both minor and complex injuries. Using his attention to detail, precise skill, and compassion, Dr. Kleinman is well-prepared to diagnose and treat a wide variety of issues.

Specializing in knee and shoulder surgery, Dr. Kleinman takes time to speak to his patients about their treatment options and answer any questions they might have.

After graduating medical school at SUNY Down State, Dr. Kleinman went on complete his internship at Beth Israel Hospital and his residency at St. Vincent’s, both in New York City. He is proud to continue working in his hometown of New York today.

Education and background

Specialties

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Board Certified Sports Medicine Specialist

Hospital affiliations

New York Presbyterian,Weill Cornell – Queens Division
Mount Sinai Beth Israel – Petrie Division
Lenox Hill Hospital

Board certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education and training

Medical School – State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Saint Vincent’s Catholic Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Beth Israel Medical Center, Internship in General Surgery

Professional memberships

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Medical Society of the State of New York

Publications

Practical Orthopedics: A Visual Guide to the Musculoskeletal History and Physical Examination

Our Providers

Pamela Gregory-Fernandez,

PA-C, MS, DFAAPA

A certified PA (physician associate/physician assistant) with over thirty-five years of clinical experience in orthopedics and currently an Associate Professor at St. John’s University Master of Science degree in Physician Assistant program. PA Fernandez, known as “PA Pam” to her patients, along with Dr. Kleinman are authors of the eBook Practical Orthopedics: A Visual Guide to the Musculoskeletal History and Physical Examination. She is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, an active member of the New York State Society of Physician Assistants (NYSSPA), Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery, and American Geriatric Society, editorial staff for the Journal of Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery, speaks regularly at local and state PA conferences, and engages in multiple community service activities and initiatives.

PA Gregory-Fernandez believes all patients are entitled to the best possible care. With a smile, patience, and optimism, she spends time with patients and advocates for them. “The entire practice is centered on this concept. We pride ourselves on taking time with patients, and helping them understand their issues so they can make the best possible decisions for their care”. We look forward to our interactions with both established and new patients. Feel free to contact us for an appointment.

Mark Sionov

RPAC, MPAS Orthopedic PA

Mark Sionov completed his undergraduate education with a Bachelor in Science degree from St. John‘s University in Queens. New York with a magna cum laude degree. He then completed the Physician Assistant program at St. Vincent’s Catholic Medical Centers graduating in 1998 with a distinguished Physician Assistant award for excellence in academics. He later completed his Masters in Physician assistant studies from University of Nebraska in 2011.

As certified PA (physician associate/physician assistant), he has been practicing in the tield of Orthopedic surgery since 2001 and currently works as a Chief Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Jacobi Medical Center department of Orthopedic surgery since 2004.
He is an active member of American
Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), New
York State Society of Physician Assistants
(NYSSPA) and Physician Assistants in Orthopedic
Surgery (PAOS).

Mark believes in a customized and individualized approach to every patient with prevention and preservation first, using modern non-surgical techniques, and surgery as a last resort, only if absolutely necessary.

Mark’s interests include sports related
injuries of the shoulder and knee, though he is experienced in management of elbow, wrist and ankle injuries and other conditions.
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