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Elan L Goldwaser, DO

Pediatric Orthopedics
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Specialties
Sports Medicine, Shoulder, Elbow & Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, more

Locations and Appointments


New Patients
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ColumbiaDoctors - 500 Grand Avenue

500 Grand Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07631
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ColumbiaDoctors - 590 5th Avenue

590 5th Avenue, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10036
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ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown

155 White Plains Road
Tarrytown, NY 10591
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ColumbiaDoctors - 693 White Plains Road

693 White Plains Road
Eastchester, NY 10709
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ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road

1 Pondfield Road
Bronxville, NY 10708
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Insurances Accepted


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    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Student Health
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Great West (National)
    POS
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Vytra
    HMO
    POS
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    ConnectiCare
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    POS - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    Empire Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Workers Comp-FDNY
    Workers Comp-Board of NY
    World Trade Center Health Plan
    EPO
    PPO
    HMO
    Aetna Signature Administrators
    Student Health
    NY Signature
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Special Needs
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    PPO - New Jersey Services
    PPO
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Great West (National)
    POS
    EPO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    PPO
    Essential Plan
    Vytra
    HMO
    POS
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Medicare Managed Care
    EPO
    ConnectiCare
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    Medicare Managed Care
    Leaf (Exchange)
    EPO - New Jersey Services
    NYP Employee Plan
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Essential Plan
    Child/Family Health Plus
    HMO
    POS - New Jersey Services
    HMO - New Jersey Services
    Quality Health Management
    Special Needs
    POS
    PPO
    Empire Plan
    Compass (Exchange)
    HMO
    Medicaid (Community Plan)
    Oxford Liberty
    Oxford Freedom
    Oxford HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    Special Needs
    SelectHealth
    Medicare Managed Care
    New Jersey Services (Medicaid Managed Care)
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Workers Comp-FDNY
    Workers Comp-Board of NY
    World Trade Center Health Plan

About Elan L Goldwaser, DO


Elan L. Goldwaser, DO, is a sports medicine physician specializing in the non-operative management of complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting athletic participation, including chronic and acute injuries affecting the bones, joints, and muscles of pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Goldwaser's training as an osteopathic physician provides additional treatment approaches to promote healing through a variety of options and tailored patient care. As an experienced team physician to high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, Dr. Goldwaser is accustomed to treating injuries sustained in the acute setting of sporting events including: management of concussions, tendon injuries, and leg somatic dysfunctions (including Achilles/Patellar tendonitis).


As a former cross-country, track and field, and swimming collegiate athlete, Dr. Goldwaser understands the athlete's need to return to sport and is dedicated to helping people of all levels achieve this. He attended The College of New Jersey where he completed his Bachelor's in Biology, and later went on to Rowan-SOM for medical school and residency. Before coming to Columbia Orthopedics, Dr. Goldwaser completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA, honing skills in ultrasound diagnostics and minimally invasive sports medicine interventional procedures.


Dr. Goldwaser's research spans multiple specialties which include: concussion management, prevention and recovery, biologic injections in injury recovery, and exploring healing rates after ultrasound-guided procedural interventions.


When time allows, he enjoys running marathons, traveling, and playing Scrabble with his family.


Board Certifications

  • Sports Medicine

Specialties & Expertise

  • Diagnostic Ultrasound
  • Elbow Disorder
  • Hip Preservation
  • Joint Pain
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Injury
  • Non-operative Sports Medicine
  • Pediatric Sports Medicine
  • Shoulder Injury
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Sports Injury

Education

  • Internship: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Residency: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Fellowship: LeHigh Valley Hospital

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Assistant Professor of Sports Medicine (in the Center for Family and Community Medicine, in Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery) at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

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