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About Dr. Robert D Haar

  • Dr. Robert D. Haar is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon. Dr. Haar earned his bachelor's degree at Rutgers College and his medical doctorate at Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Dr. Haar did his internship and residencies in General Surgery and Orthopedic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York.
  • His Orthopedic Certifications are Diplomate: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, July 1988, and American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Re-certified through 2018-2028.

Conditions treated by Dr. Robert D. Haar

  • Knee Pain
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Shoulder Inflammation
  • Knee Injury
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
  • Major Fractures
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Ankle Injury or Trauma
  • Torn Rotator Cuff
  • Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis

Area of Interest

  • Total Knee Replacement,
  • Partial Knee Replacement,
  • Knee Arthroscopy,
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy,
  • ACL Repair, and ACL Reconstruction.

Qualification

  • M.D., Tufts University School of Medicine (1973-1978 )
  • Undergraduate: Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ

Work Experiences

  • Medical Director, Park East Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation (1989-2006)
  • Team Physician, Long Island University (1989-1996)
  • Private Practice 1735 York Ave, P1, NY, NY 10128 (1984-Present)
  • Team Physician, Stepinac High School (1983)
  • Team Physician, De Witt Clinton High School (1982)
  • Emergency Room Physician, North Central Bronx Hospital (1978-1980)
  • Emergency Room Physician, Nyack Hospital (1980)
  • Emergency Room Physician, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center (1980)
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Diplomate: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Re-certified through 2018-2028

MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Recertified
  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Charter Member, American Medical Society for Sports Medicine

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (8)

  • Arthroscopically Assisted Anterior Cruciate Reconstruction, Beth Israel Grand Rounds, 1991
  • Arthroscopically Assisted Anterior Cruciate Reconstruction, Long Island University Sports Medicine Symposium, 1991
  • Predoctoral Cardiovascular Training Program, Hahnemann Medical College (1972)
  • The Detection of Intravascular Coagulation Using a Protamine Serial Dilution Test (1972)
  • Orthopedic Approach to Arthritis and Related Disorders, Allied Education Foundation (1986)
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Emergencies, Beekman Hospital (1984)
  • Foot and Ankle in Sports, Einstein/Montefiore (1983)
  • Arthroscopy, Greenwich Hospital (1982)

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PROCEDURES

  • Ankle Fusion Surgery
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
  • Arthrodesis
  • Arthroscopic (minimally invasive) ankle surgery
  • Arthroscopic Bankart repair
  • Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI)
  • Bone Reconstruction
  • Boutonniere Deformity Treatment
  • Carpal Tunnel Release
  • Hip Resurfacing Surgery
  • Knee Arthroscopy
  • Meniscectomy
  • Meniscus Repair
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy
  • Shoulder Replacement
  • Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
  • Total Hip Replacement B/L
  • Total Hip Replacement U/L
  • Total Knee Replacement B/L
  • Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Q: Is Doctor Robert D. Haar doing teleconsultation on the MediGence platform?

A. Dr. Robert D. Haar is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

Q: How long is the consultation?

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

Q: How soon can the consultation be organized?

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

Q: Is follow-up consultation included in the consultation price?

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

Q: How do I share my medical record with the doctor for review?

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

Q: Can I book my procedure with the doctor post-consultation?

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

Q: Is it possible to get the estimate for the procedure?

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

The tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon are as follows:

  • Computed Tomography (CT Scan)
  • Ultrasound
  • MRI
  • X-ray

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The physical determinants of the patient give a good before and after picture of the patients condition..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

You are referred to an orthopedic surgeon when post tests and consultation the ability of alternate medical treatment options are ruled out The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. The doctors also recommend tests and prescribe the medicines that you need to take during the treatment.

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