

Orthopaedics
Michael Rettig, MD
New York, NY
About Me As a hand surgeon at NYU Langone, I am committed to achieving the best outcomes for my patients by employing a comprehensive approach that includes splinting, casting, occupational therapy, injections, and surgical procedures. I find it incredibly rewarding to engage my patients actively in their care, ensuring they understand their condition and participate in decision-making to optimize their recovery. I specialize in treating a variety of hand and wrist conditions, with a particular
40+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand), 1995
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery, 1994
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2012-2026 (15 years)
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Hand & Upper Extremity
Conditions & Treatments
Hand & Upper ExtremityHand Fractures
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
Experience
40+ years in practice