Orthopaedics
Frank Schwab, MD
System Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery, Northwell Health; Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital
Frank J. Schwab, MD, FAAOS, is an internationally renowned orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in complex spinal pathology, including pediatric and adult spinal deformity, and revision reconstruction procedures. He serves diverse patient populations, from pediatric cases to adults with extensive surgical histories and treatment-resistant deformities. As System Chief of Orthopaedic Spine Surgery at Northwell Health and Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Schwab practices at
35+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons — M.D.
- Columbia University, Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons — Residency, Orthopedic Surgery
- Maimonides Medical Center — Fellowship, Spine Surgery
Peer Recognition
2005-2011 (7 years)
Recognition & Leadership
Leadership Roles
- Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Lenox Hill Hospital
- Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- Staten Island University Hospital
- Northern Westchester Hospital
Languages
English, Croatian, French, German, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Spanish
Experience
35+ years in practice