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Specialist
5 Columbus Circle
10th Floor
New York, NY
10019
Top reviews
Thorough Kind Compassionate
Dr. Schell is fantastic. He made me feel comfortable right away and explains his procedures in detail so you understand what’s happening every step of the way.
Dr. William Schell, MD, is a highly ranked board-certified orthopedic surgeon in New York, specializing in sports medicine, arthroscopic surgery, and general orthopedic injuries and trauma. He has been named a Castle Connolly physician. He treats sports medicine and other orthopedic injuries, including ankle, foot, hip, wrist, elbow, and shoulder problems that hinder patients’ quality of life. Dr. Schell believes in providing quality care, listening to patients and presenting state-of-the-art treatments. Every patient encounter is one-on-one with Dr. Schell with the goal of helping patients achieve the high-quality musculoskeletal health they deserve.
Dr. Schell graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Human Biology and received his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He completed an internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at New York City’s St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, and a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine and arthroscopy at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.
He’s served as an associate physician for the New York Islanders, New York Jets, the United States Tennis Open, and Hofstra University. Dr. Schell also held the position of team physician for the New York Titans professional indoor Lacrosse team. Dr. Schell is a former world-class swimmer, having been a member of the US National Team, multiple American record holder, and NCAA champion.
Dr. Schell is board-certified with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He’s an attending physician at Northwell Health- Lenox Hill Hospital, and holds medical licenses in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and California.
He’s presented research at national and state meetings and is actively involved in ongoing orthopedic research.
Shoulder
ACL Tear
Rotator Cuff Tear
Elbow Pain
Sprained Ankle
Tendon
Knee Pain
Meniscus Tear
Location
William Schell MD
5 Columbus Circle
10th Floor
New York, NY, 10019
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NPI Number
1235234899
Reviews
Thorough Kind Compassionate
Dr. Schell is fantastic. He made me feel comfortable right away and explains his procedures in detail so you understand what’s happening every step of the way.
Great service. Showed me all points that were effecting me. And gave me tips to improve it so I will be able to function
I would highly recommend Dr. Schell to anyone. He's very knowledgeable, very personable and always make me feel at ease.
Great!
Dr. Schell explained after his exam x-ray and mri what he found out and explained the treatment. Answered my questions to my understanding..
Dr. Schell is my life saver who miraculously put my shattered elbow together, on a Friday night, until the dawn. His specialties and professional patient care are worthy of praise.
I've been seeing Dr. Schell for years for my very arthritic knees, and he always has good ideas and is very helpful in giving me therapy and ideas on how to take care of them. He has also performed knee operations on my sons. I would recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone.
Dr. Schell was practical and pragmatic. Liked his style and approach to medicine.
The wait time wasn’t long, the admins was pleasant and friendly. Dr. Schell explain everything clearly to my understanding.
I was very pleased, the way that doctor Schell explain the x-rays that was taken, and whatever decisions that I decided he would be there for me.
I want to see Dr Schnell to examinate my knee. He was thorough in his examination and explanations. He gave me options and let me choose how to proceed and I absolutely appreciated that. I absolutely recommend him.
Extremely nice and helpful!
He is great doctor. Clear explanation.
Dr. Shell took the time to listen to the causes and effects of my knee injury, go over the MRI results, and explain the various options to repair my knee. He was very knowledgeable and respectful. I felt that I could trust him with the process of surgery. Last, he gave me advice on how to best prepare myself and my knee for the surgery. I would definitely recommend him to my friends and colleagues.
Very knowledgeable and knew exactly what to recommend.
Gell shots Great doctor
Love his straight to the point approach!
Se. Schell it is just great. I’m so lucky to have such a great doctor.
Great doctor! Thorough in his assessment and all treatment options, but is easy to understand and assess appropriate chooses. Highly recommended!
Dr Schell was top notch as always.
Dr. Schell was professional and kind in his analysis of my knee. I liked the fact that he recommended PT and cortisone shots rather than surgery.
Beyond what I was expecting. Dr Shell is one of the best , very kind a nd caring doctor. He makes sure you understands whatever he explains to you. My surgery went great and he makes follow up call to see how I was doing. Love him,great doctor.
Thorough and took his time to explain.
Efficient, professional
Outstanding experience. I saw Dr. Schell for second opinion and after his explanation as regards to my injury and the treatment plan I feel relieved even though I need surgery. Dr Schell’s bedside manners and knowledge are nothing but stellar. The office is clean and the staff polite and friendly. I would highly recommend Dr. Schell .
Always a pleasant visit to the doctor's office. No wait time and great patient care. Dr. Schell is knowledgeable and give honest advice.
very positive,Very imformative all questions and concerns was address
I found Dr. Schell to be very personable, intelligent, attentive, clear and to the point.
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