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Dr. Vijay Vad, MD

Dr. Vijay Vad, MD

Sports Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Vijay Vad, MD is a sports medicine specialist in New York, NY and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA / HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER in 1992. He is affiliated with medical facilities Hospital for Special Surgery and Berkshire Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 43 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (43 reviews)

Practice

535 E 70th St New York, NY 10021
Telehealth available

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Dr. Vad's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Vad

4.5

43 ratings, 28 with a written review
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
3 people found this helpful
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Newyorking – Aug 27, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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debby – May 13, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pain Free – Dec 23, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Runnergirl – Dec 01, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Yonat – Nov 08, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Tomasina S – Mar 20, 2021
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Maureen E Schild – Feb 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Levar Forrester – Sep 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Jul 15, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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C.L.S. – Feb 06, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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P Garmin in Alpine, NJ – Jan 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Apr 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Ronald Moorehouse in Mattituck, Long Island NY – Jan 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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ME Powers in Stowe, VT – Dec 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Loretta in Rye, NY – Dec 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Norwalk, CA – Nov 04, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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P Schwartzel in New York, NY – Oct 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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J Sinkowitz in Forest Hills, NY – Oct 10, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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New York, NY – Aug 23, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Richard Lovinger in PNew York, NYo – May 12, 2017
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biography

Vijay Vad,MD is a sports medicine specialist at the hospital for special surgery and on faculty at weill cornell medical college.  He is the author of wall street journal s favorite health book of the year in 2004 called Back Rx as well as...read more
  • Sports Medicine

  • Sports Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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  • Hospital For Spl Surgery

    Fellowship Hospital, 1997
  • Cornell University

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Residency Hospital, 1996
  • Rush Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1993
  • University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center

    Medical School, 1992
  • University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1992
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation®
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine
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  • "Back Rx, a personalized mobile phone application for discogenic chronic low back pain: a prospective pilot study”, 2022-10-19

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Practice

Hospital for Special Surgery535 E 70th St New York, NY 10021
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Practice

Vijay B Vad MD PC519 E 72nd St Ste 203 New York, NY 10021
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