Health Care

Dr. Suslak remains active in research and helps to promote advancements in orthopaedic surgery. He has co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. He is currently involved in research on shoulder biomechanics, reverse total shoulder replacements, and advanced techniques in hip arthroscopy. Dr. Suslak returned to the Albany area to join OrthoNY with a specific interest in the treatment of athletic injuries, arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder, knee, and hip, and shoulder replacement surgery.

Dr. Alexander Riccio is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who specializes in nonoperative and operative treatment options for spine-related problems. He is dedicated to working with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that meets their individual needs and goals as well as gets them back to an active, healthy lifestyle. Dr. Riccio is available to see patients at our Albany, Clifton Park, Saratoga, and Schenectady, New York offices.

Dr. Andrew Rosenbaum is a fellowship-trained foot and ankle specialist at The Bone & Joint Center. His expertise includes minimally invasive foot and ankle surgery, including bunions and flatfoot reconstruction, total ankle replacement and revision, percutaneous fasciotomy and tenotomy for plantar fasciitis. Dr. Rosenbaum is available to see patients at our Albany and Latham, New York offices.

Dr. DeCamp is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery with added qualification in hand surgery. While he has specialized experience in hand and upper extremity care, he practices in all areas of general orthopaedics.

Dr. Daniel Phelan is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center whose interests include complex reconstructions of the knee and shoulder, arthroscopy of the knee and shoulder, and orthopaedic trauma and fracture care.He is the team physician at several local high schools and colleges, including Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Colonie Central High School.

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Dr. Congiusta is a board-certified total joint surgeon whose interests include minimally invasive techniques, partial knee replacement, aggressive post-operative physical rehabilitation and complex reconstructive procedures. Dr. Congiusta is the Chief of Orthopaedics at St. Peter's Hospital in Albany, New York.

Dr. Abraham, a specialist in sports injuries and joint replacement surgery, was a founding partner of Northeast Orthopaedics upon its inception in 1995. A Delmar native, he graduated from Bethlehem Central High School and received his undergraduate degree from Colby College. He received his medical degree from Albany Medical College and he completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Albany Medical Center. He spent four years in the Army as an active duty orthopaedic surgeon.

A member of the OrthoNY executive team, Dr. Alfandre is a board-certified surgeon with subspecialty training in sports medicine. In addition to providing general orthopaedic care, he specializes in using arthroscopy to treat common disorders of the knee and shoulder.

Board-certified in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Whalen specializes in care of the spine and neck, and has expertise in disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine. He is the Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Surgery at St. Mary's Hospital in Troy.

Dr. Jordan Lisella is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who has special interests in reconstruction and trauma of the foot and ankle. Dr. Lisella is available to see patients at our Albany, Malta, Saratoga, and Schenectady offices.

Dr. Keegan Cole is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who specializes in diagnosing and treating hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow injuries and conditions, including nerve repair, nerve transfer surgery, and small joint arthroscopy. In his practice, he uses a patient-centered approach to offer each patient the time and energy they deserve to recover their mobility and functionality. Dr. Cole is available to see patients at our Albany, Catskill, and Malta offices.

Dr. Kaback is a fellowship-trained surgeon with specialized experience in minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and elbow, and shoulder and elbow reconstruction. His clinical interests and expertise have placed him as team physician for numerous sports programs at the collegiate and professional levels. The typical problems that Dr. Kaback evaluates and treat include rotator cuff tears and impingement, shoulder and elbow instability and dislocations shoulder and elbow arthritis, shoulder fractures (humerus, glenoid, scapula and clavicle), elbow fractures, malunions and nonunions of these fractures, tendon injuries of the shoulder and elbow, labral tears, throwing injuries and other sports injuries of the upper extremity.

Dr. Goldstock is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery. He stays busy with general orthopaedics while specializing in care of the hand and upper extremity, including shoulder arthroscopy, revision and reconstruction of the shoulder and reverse total shoulder replacement.

Dr. Michael Mulligan is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who specializes in reconstructive and arthroscopic procedures of the upper extremity. He has particular interest and experience in treating patients who suffer from hand, wrist, and elbow trauma, including complex fractures, ligament ruptures, joint stiffness, and instability. Dr. Mulligan has expertise in microvascular surgery and congenital hand deformities, as well as mini-open and endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Dr. Mulligan is available to see patients at our Albany, Catskill, Clifton Park, and Malta, New York offices.

Dr. Paul Hospodar is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center whose areas of orthopaedic interest are in fracture care, sports injuries, and joint replacement surgery. Dr. Hospodar actively pursues the mission of The Bone & Joint Center by providing his expertise as an associate professor at Albany Medical College and a team physician for the Albany Devils. Dr. Hospodar is available to see patients at our Albany, New York office.

Dr. Muthu M. Ramasamy MD FRCS is an Interventional Spine Physician specializing in treating back pain, neck pain, joint pain, and other musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Ramasamy provides resolution-focused care, dedicated to restoring function and improving the quality of life for every patient. Contact us learn more or book a New Patient Appointment.

Dr. Richard Alfred is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who specializes in sports medicine injuries. Dr. Alfred is available to see patients at our Albany and Malta, New York offices. He is the trauma physician for Saratoga Race Course and the team physician for Siena College, Hudson Valley Community College, and Russell Sage College. He is the former training camp physician for the New York Giants football team.

Dr. Richard Uhl is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at The Bone & Joint Center who specializes in the hand and upper extremity as well as orthopaedic trauma. He has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Uhl is a professor of surgery and residency program director and head of the division of orthopaedic surgery at Albany Medical College. Dr. Uhl is available to see patients at our Albany, New York office.

Dr. Dellenbaugh was raised in New Jersey, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry from Princeton University in 1996. Upon graduation, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the United States Army. He attended the US Army Field Artillery Officer Basic Course at Fort Sill, Oklahoma and the US Army Airborne School at Fort Benning, Georgia before joining the First Armored Division in Baumholder, Germany in 1997. While on active duty, he was deployed to Bosnia-Herzegovina as part of Operation Joint Guard/Joint Forge to support the Dayton Peace Accords. He left active military service in 2000 and returned to the United States.

Dr. Stefanos Haddad is an orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand and upper extremity surgery. His area of expertise includes treatment of hand, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder conditions and injuries. His practice also includes general orthopaedics and orthopaedic trauma.

Dr. Hanspal is a fellowship-trained and board-certified Sports Medicine specialist with advanced training in minimally invasive ultrasound-guided interventions. He also has specialized training in Concussion management as well as optimizing bone health by diagnosing and treating osteoporosis to improve surgical outcomes after hip and spine surgery. He oversees the OrthoNY urgent care and is developing a non-operative Sports Medicine Program.

Dr. Smith is a board-certified physician with more than twenty years of clinical experience. He specializes in orthopaedic and hand surgery, including state-of-the-art endoscopic nerve decompression techniques and XIAFLEX injections for the nonsurgical treatment of Dupuytren's contracture.

A Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army Reserve Medical Corps, Dr. Montgomery is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and highly specialized in spinal disorders. He completed a coveted two year fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic and is one of the few spine surgeons dual trained by both neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons. He specializes in minimally invasive surgical techniques in the management of complex cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine disorders.