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Workers’ Comp Orthopedic Specialists in Manhattan

At New York Sports & Joints Orthopaedic Specialists, our board-certified surgeons provide focused care for employees recovering from job-related injuries. We address everything from acute trauma to repetitive-strain conditions and maintain direct communication with case managers and insurers to keep your workers’ compensation claim organized and on track. This coordinated approach ensures that you receive both high-level orthopedic treatment and the necessary administrative support for a confident and safe return to work.

What Is Workers’ Compensation Care?

Workers’ compensation care is a specialized medical service for individuals who suffer job-related injuries. It ensures injured workers receive necessary treatment while their employer’s insurance covers approved expenses. At our lower Manhattan location, our orthopedic specialists diagnose and treat a wide range of workplace injuries—from joint pain and fractures to tendon and soft tissue damage—to restore function and facilitate a safe return to work.

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Why Workers in Manhattan Choose Us

  • Easily accessible from Tribeca, SoHo, and the Financial District
  • Same-week Appointments Available
  • Dedicated to Workers’ Compensation Case Compliance
  • Minimally Invasive & Surgical Orthopedic Treatments
  • In-House Imaging and Rehabilitation Services

Are You a Candidate for Workers’ Comp Treatment?

You may qualify for care if:

  • You’ve been injured while working in Manhattan
  • Your employer has a valid workers’ compensation insurance plan
  • You’re experiencing new or worsening orthopedic symptoms after a job-related incident

We’re also happy to guide you through your next steps if you're unsure how to proceed after an injury.

What to Expect When You Visit Us

When you arrive at our Duane Street office in Manhattan, you’ll be seen by a fellowship-trained orthopedic physician who will evaluate your injury and may request imaging if needed. We’ll then provide a diagnosis and build a treatment plan aligned with workers’ comp standards. Our staff handles communications with your insurance adjuster or case representative to minimize stress for you.

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Healing & Returning to Work Safely

Our treatments include:

  • Physical therapy
  • Joint injections
  • Bracing
  • Minimally invasive surgical procedures

Recovery timelines depend on the severity of your injury, but our goal is to return you to work safely and at full function.

Why Manhattan Trusts NY Sports & Joints for Work Injuries

Manhattan workers turn to NY Sports & Joints because our orthopedic specialists bring a level of training, experience, and precision rarely found in a single practice. For example:

  • Our surgeons are board-certified and fellowship-trained, with education from institutions such as Princeton, Stanford, Harvard, Cornell, and Columbia
  • They also hold leadership roles at major New York hospitals and academic programs
  • Their subspecialty expertise—spanning trauma, sports medicine, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, and joint reconstruction—allows us to accurately diagnose complex work-related injuries and deliver evidence-based, minimally invasive care tailored to the demands of New York’s workforce

Patients also benefit from our integrated model, which includes:

  • On-site imaging
  • Multilingual support
  • A team experienced in the procedural and documentation standards required for workers’ compensation cases

With a long-standing reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centered care, we provide the expertise and guidance Manhattan workers rely on to heal safely and return to full activity with confidence.

FAQ

Do I need approval before seeing a doctor for workers’ comp?

What injuries do you treat?

Can I switch providers if I’m not satisfied with my current one?

How fast can I be seen at the Manhattan office?

Is your Duane Street office accessible by public transit?

Do I need approval before seeing a doctor for workers’ comp?

In Manhattan, you do not need a referral to see a Workers’ Compensation Board Authorized Doctor.

What injuries do you treat?

We treat a wide range of conditions, including shoulder injuries, fractures, tendonitis, back pain, knee trauma, ankle sprains, carpal tunnel syndrome, and more.

Can I switch providers if I’m not satisfied with my current one?

Yes, we can become your new primary care physician and assume your care. You are entitled to seek a second opinion and do not need a referral.

How fast can I be seen at the Manhattan office?

We offer timely appointments—often within 1–3 business days—for workers' compensation injuries.

Is your Duane Street office accessible by public transit?

Yes, we’re located near the Chambers Street, City Hall, and Franklin Street subway stations.

Book Your Manhattan Workers’ Compensation Evaluation Today

If you’ve been injured on the job in Manhattan, expert help is nearby. Contact us at New York Sports & Joints Orthopaedic Specialists for orthopedic care that supports your health—and your claim.

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