

Orthopaedics
Eric Putterman, M.D.
Woodbury, NY
Eric A. Putterman, M.D., is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of sports-related injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system, including those of the knee, shoulder, elbow, and other extremities. Dr. Putterman has extensive experience with conditions such as knee injuries, back injuries requiring orthopedic intervention, and degenerative joint issues in active patients. His tec
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY — M.D., 1980
- New York University — Fellowship, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, 1985
- New York University Elaine A. and Kenneth G. Langone Medical Center, New York, NY — Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, 1981–1985
- The Mount Sinai Medical Center — Internship, General Surgery, 1980–1981
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Arthroscopic SurgeryACL & Ligament ReconstructionSports InjuriesMusculoskeletal Conditions
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Glen Cove Hospital
- Syosset Hospital, Syosset, NY
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Plainview Hospital
Languages
English
Experience
45+ years in practice