Select Surgeons takes a 360-degree look at New Jersey’s bone and joint surgeons, reviewing 9 criteria across 13 procedure categories to arrive at the most comprehensive evaluation of leading bone and joint surgeons in the state. Leflein Associates (add link), a locally owned research firm in Ringwood, NJ, was commissioned to conduct the survey. Research was conducted between November 2020 and April 2021.
Specific criteria include:
- Fellowship and specialty training
- Board Certification
- Sub-Specialty Certification
- NJ state board license and disciplinary actions
- Years in practice
- Malpractice actions
- Number of specific procedures performed
- History of Top Doctor awards
- Online patient reviews
- Previous Select Surgeon Awards
The procedure categories are:
- Elbow
- Foot – Fore and Mid (Open Repair & Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Foot – Rear (Open Repair & Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Hand (Open Repair & Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Hip (Open Reconstruction & Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Knee (Open Reconstruction & Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Oncologic Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- Shoulder (Open Reconstruction & Replacement Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Spine (Open Repair & Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
- Sports Medicine Surgery
- Trauma Surgery
- Wrist (Open Repair & Reconstruction Surgery, Arthroscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery)
Our honorees include those with MD, DO, and DPM degrees and formal training in multiple specialties including Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Podiatry.
Select Surgeons, LLC is located in Scotch Plains, NJ, and has developed a proprietary system of identifying and recognizing top-performing surgeons. Select Surgeons, LLC is an independent company and not affiliated with New Jersey Monthly. Copyright © 2021 by Select Surgeons, LLC.