Department---Orthopaedic Surgery
Practice Specialty---Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine of the Foot and Ankle (Orthopaedics), Surgical
Medical Education--- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Residency---Montefiore Medical Center
Fellowship---Arlington Memorial Hosptial
Board Certified---Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Title--- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Administrative Title---Director of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Focus--- Sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery and shoulder surgery
Research Focus---Dr. Gonzalez’ practice emphasis is in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. In particular, he specializes in arthroscopic shoulder surgery including rotator cuff repair, instability /labral repair and associated conditions. He also performs arthroscopic knee surgery.
Languages---Spanish
Biography---Dr. Gonzalez attended Syracuse University for his premedical education. Then, he attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine, where he graduated with honors and was elected to the Alpha Omega Honor Medical Society. Dr. Gonzalez completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the Montefiore and a sports medicine fellowship at the Nirschl Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic in Virginia. Dr. Gonzalez has been a member of the faculty in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1998. He is Director of the Sports Medicine Section.
