


Dr. Vijay Vad, MD
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.
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535 E 70th St New York, NY 10021Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
Trust is the most imprtant part of our practice philosophy. We also want patients to be treated with compassion and care in a timely mannerbiography
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 moreSports Medicine
Sports Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Hospital For Spl Surgery
Fellowship Hospital, 1997Cornell University
Residency Hospital, 1996Weill Cornell Medical College
Residency Hospital, 1996Rush Hospital
Internship Hospital, 1993University Of Oklahoma / Health Sciences Center
Medical School, 1992University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
Medical School, 1992
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Learn more about medical license public record check"Back Rx, a personalized mobile phone application for discogenic chronic low back pain: a prospective pilot study”, 2022-10-19
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- Recipient of 24
hospital awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
89%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family24% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 1
hospital awardView all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
73%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well3% lower than the national average
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