Dr. Kenneth McCulloch, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon in Manhattan, Queens, Bronx and Long Island


Dr. Kenneth McCulloch, M.D., is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who attended Princeton University and then remained in New Jersey for his medical degree from Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at St. Luke’s / Roosevelt Medical Center / Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. McCulloch further continued his training by completing his fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. McCulloch is also an attending surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital / Northwell Health and at New York Presbyterian. He is an Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical School. Dr. McCulloch prides himself on offering the most advanced orthopaedic techniques and innovations to his patients. Dr. McCulloch was the first surgeon in New York City to perform and offer Direct Anterior Hip Replacements and among the first to offer custom fit knee replacements, and virtual robotic total knee replacements. He maintains an equally progressive technological focus in the fields of sports medicine, joint preservation and arthroscopy, as well, being an early adopter of biologics and graft supplementation of tendinous repairs.

Dr. McCulloch has authored multiple peer reviewed papers, specialized book chapters, lectures extensively and has instructed other surgeons nationally and internationally on the latest techniques in orthopaedic surgery. He has been an innovator in the field of orthopaedics with multiple patent pending devices designed to facilitate reproducible surgical outcomes while minimizing complications.

Education and Training

  • Princeton University – Undergraduate
  • Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
  • St. Luke’s / Roosevelt – Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons – Residency
  • Stanford University Medical Center – Fellowship