

Orthopaedics
David Tuckman, MD
assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Harrison, NY
Dr. David Tuckman is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity (shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand) as well as in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. Dr. Tuckman has special interests in sports-related injuries as well as traumatic injuries of the upper extremity, including fractures of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. In addition, he specializes in tendon ruptures/lacerations, nerve laceration, post-traumatic reconstru
25+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center (1999)
Peer Recognition
- ACS — Fellow (FACS)
2026
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hand & Upper Extremity
Conditions & Treatments
Hand & Upper ExtremityHand Fractures
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Long Island Jewish Medical Center
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
Experience
25+ years in practice