Aron D Rovner, MD
Current Position
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with a specialty in adult and pediatric spinal surgery
at South Island Orthopaedic Group. Partner status.
Medical Board, Pain Management at South Shore Ambulatory Medical Center
Office Location
Cedarhurst
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657 Central Ave Ste 1
Cedarhurst, NY 11516
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Tel: 646-596-1209
E-mail
adrovner@gmail.com
info@arondrovner.com
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Hospital Affiliations
- Peninsula Hospital
Attending Orthopaedic Surgery
Far Rockaway, NY
- Winthrop University Hospital
Attending Orthopaedic Surgery
Mineola, NY
- Franklin Hospital
North Shore-Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Attending Orthopaedic Surgery
Valley Stream, NY
- South Shore Ambulatory Surgery Center
Attending Orthopaedic Surgery
Lynbrook, NY
Medical License
New York #209176
Fellowship
| 8/1/01-8/1/02 |
Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX |
Residency
| 7/1/97-7/1/01 |
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
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| 7/1/96-7/1/97 |
Orthopaedic Surgery Internship, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY |
Education
| 9/1/92-5/16/96 |
SUNY Health Science Center of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Doctor of Medicine |
|
| 9/1/88-5/15/92 |
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Arts
Majors: Biological Sciences and Economics |
Board Certification
| 2007 |
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
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| July 21, 2005 |
Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Board Certified |
|
| 1997 |
Diplomate: National Board of Medical Examiners |
Honors
| 2009 |
The Global Director of Who’s Who "Top Doctors" |
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| 2008 |
Patients Choice Award |
|
| 1997 |
Phi Beta Kappa
Henry Rutgers Scholar - Election based on academic and research achievement at the undergraduate level |
Professional Societies
| 2007 |
Medical Society of the State of New York |
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| 2007 |
Association for Ethics in Spine Surgery |
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| 2007 |
Faculty, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery |
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| 2006 |
New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons |
|
| 2005 |
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery |
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| 2005 |
Scoliosis Association, Inc. |
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| 2001 |
North American Spine Society |
|
| 1993 |
American Medical Association |
Certification / Advanced Training
| 11/5/08 |
Axialif 2 Level Training. South Shore Center at Lynbrook, NY |
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| 8/08 |
Minimally Invasive Spine Cadaver Workshop, Abbott: Spine. Henderson, NV |
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| 12/1/07 |
New York State Orthopaedic Symposium: Controversies in Orthopaedic Surgery. Mt. Sinai Medical School, NY |
|
| 9/27-10/1/05 |
North American Spine Society, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA |
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| 2/3-6/05 |
AO ASIF Advanced Concepts in the Management of Spinal Disorders.
Sun Valley, ID |
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| 3/13-16/05 |
Aesculap Spine Meeting. Includes minimally invasive techniques, Reduction of spondylolisthesis, and dynamic cervical plating. Snowbird, UT |
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| 3/17/05 |
Charite Artificial Disc Replacement. Comprehensive Training. The Center for Spine Arthroplasty, Cincinnati, OH |
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| 2/27-28/04 |
Advanced Techniques in Spinal Deformity Surgery, Sofamor Danek, Medtronics. San Francisco, CA |
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| 2/04 |
Osteobiologics for Spinal Fusions. Current Concepts. Manhattan, NY |
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| 2003 |
Internal Disc Electrothermy, Smith and Nephews. Bronx, NY |
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| 9/23/03 |
Pedicle Screw Fixation of the Thoracic Spine. Beth Israel Medical Center, CME. Summit, NJ |
|
| 10/02 |
Interbody Fusion Techniques in the Lumbosacral Spine. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dallas, TX |
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| 7/02 |
Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Osteoporotic Fractures. Dallas, TX |
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| 2001 |
Minimally Invasive Techniques in Spinal Surgery. Rosemont, IL |
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| 10/00 |
AO/ASIF Advanced Fracture Course. Toronto, Canada |
|
| 6/99 |
AO/ASIF Basic Fracture Course. Albany, NY |
Presentations
| 10/8/09 |
Axialif Interbody Fusion in Obese Patients. Faculty Presenter.The Association of Presacral Spine Surgeons. Las Vegas, NV |
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| 2/7/09 |
Case Presentation. Faculty Presenter. The Association of Presacral Spine Surgeons, NY |
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| 7/27-28/07 |
Treatment of Complex Spinal Pathologies. Faculty Presenter. Deputy Spine. Saratoga, NY |
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| 7/07 |
Osteobiologics Think Tank. Faculty Participation. Osteotech Spine. San Diego, CA |
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| 6/2-3/07 |
AO North America Spine Operating Room Personnel. Faculty Presentation. Spinal Anatomy. Westchester, NY |
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| 10/28/06 |
The Surgical Treatment of Iatrogenic Lumbar Kyphosis. Stryker Young Lions Spine Conference.Las Vegas, NV |
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| 9/05 |
A Historic Study of Intraspine Extradural Cysts. North American Spine Society 20th Annual Meeting. Poster Presentation. Philadelphia, PA |
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| 9/23/05 |
Kyphoplasty for the Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures. Grand Rounds. New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Long Beach Medical Center |
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| 2/05 |
Osteoporotic Compression Fractures. Grand Rounds. Presentation to The Department of Internal Medicine. Long Beach Medical Center. |
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| 2/05 |
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Grand Rounds. Presentation to the Department of Family Practice. South Nassau Communities Hospital. |
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| 1/05 |
Kyphoplasty vs. Vertebroplasty for the Treatment of Spinal Compression Fractures in the Elderly. Presentations to the Department of Emergency Medicine. Long Beach Medical Center. |
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| 6/02 |
Synovial Cysts of the Lumbosacral Spine. A Histological Study. Baylor College of Medicine. Presentations to the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. |
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| 2000 |
Volumetric Change in the Glenohumeral Joint Using Two Different Surgical Techniques
1. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Conference.Rosemont, IL |
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| 5/13/00 |
2. Linvatec Residents and Fellows Arthroscopy Conference. Useppa, FL. |
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| 6/00 |
3. Richard Selznick Memorial Lectures. Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Bronx, NY |
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| 10/25/00 |
4. Western Orthopaedic Association. Scottsdale, AZ |
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| 3/4-7/99 |
Yacoubian, S. V., Rovner, A. D., Luke, T. A., McGillicuddy, J: Torsional Strength of Bioabsorbable Screw in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction. Poster presentation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 66th Annual Meeting. |
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Grand Rounds Presentations. Bronx, NY. |
| 2/00 |
1. Odontoid Fractures |
| 10/99 |
2. Lumbar Stenosis |
| 8/99 |
3. Cervical Myelopathy |
| 6/99 |
4. Adult Scoliosis |
| 4/99 |
5. Back pain in Children and Adolescents |
| 2/99 |
6. Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Cervical Spine |
Research / Publications
| 2005 |
Heggeness, M., Rovner, A. D., Connely, J.: A Histologic Study of Intraspinal Extradural Cysts. The Spine Journal July 2005. |
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| 2004 |
Luke T. A., Rovner, A. D., Karas, S. G., Hawkins, R. J., Plancher, K. D.:
Volumetric Change in the Shoulder Capsule After Open Inferior Capsular Shift versus Arthroscopic Thermal Capsular Shrinkage: A Cadaveric Model. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. March-April 13(2) 146-149. |
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| 1999 |
Bitan, F. D., Nevins, R. T., Rovner, A. D., Margulies, J. Y. Revision Spinal Stenosis. Ch. 30. In Revision Spine Surgery. St. Louis: Missouri. 1999. Mosby pp. 415-423.
Margulies, J. Y., Nevins, R. T., Rovner, A. D., Dorfman, H. D.,
Mechanical Considerations in Vertebral Osteomyelitis. In Spine:State of the Art Review. Vol. 13, Jan. 1999. Philadelphia, PA: Hanley
and Belfus. |
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| 1995 |
The Incidence of Avascular Necrosis after Pinning in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA. Occipitocervical Fusion in Pediatric Patients. Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA. |
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