
David Gold , MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon
- Sports Medicine
- Ankle
- Elbow
- Foot
- Hand
- Hip
- Knee
- Shoulder
- Wrist
Languages Spoken:English (American),
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David Gold, MD, FAAOS
Orthopedic Surgeon
- Sports Medicine
- Ankle
- Elbow
- Foot
- Hand
- Hip
- Knee
- Shoulder
- Wrist
Languages Spoken:English (American),
David A. Gold, MD, specializes in orthopedic surgery, knee surgery and sports medicine.
In addition to his position at Summit Medical Group, Dr. Gold is also the former Medical Director of the Total Joint Center at Chilton Hospital. He also serves as Orthopedic Medical Director of The Advance Care Rehabilitation Center at Lakeview in Wayne, NJ. Dr. Gold was also previously Assistant Team Physician for the New York Knicks.
Dr. Gold is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeon and been included as a Top Surgeon in NJ Top Doctors listings and as a Top Doctor in Wayne Magazine.
“I believe in a conservative approach to managing most orthopedic and knee issues, but pride myself also on excellent outcomes when surgery becomes necessary,” Dr. Gold says.
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Affiliations
- Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains, NJ
Education & Certifications
Education
- BA Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
- MD Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY
Residency
- Orthopaedic Surgery St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York NY
Internship
- General Surgery St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York NY
Fellowship
- Knee Surgery/Sports Medicine The Insall Scott Kelly Institute, New York NY
Certification
- The American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Procedures
Foot & Ankle
General Orthopedics
- Arthroscopic surgery of the upper and lower extremities
- Cartilage surgery of the upper and lower extremities
- Fracture treatment of the upper and lower extremities
- Injections
- Joint replacement of the upper and lower extremities
- Nerve decompression surgery of the upper and lower extremities
- Tendon repair of the upper and lower extremities
Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel release
- Cyst removal
- Fracture and dislocation repair of the fingers, wrist, forearm and elbow
- Fracture care
- Peripheral nerve surgery – release, repair and transfer
- Trigger finger release
Hip & Knee
Shoulder & Elbow
- Arthroscopic and open shoulder reconstruction
Sports Medicine
- Foot & Ankle
- Hand & Wrist
- Knee
- ACL reconstruction
- Knee arthroscopy
- Meniscectomy / meniscal repair
- Multiligament knee reconstruction (ACL/PCL/LCL/MCL)
- Shoulder
Trauma & Fracture
Conditions
Foot & Ankle
- Achilles tendonitis
- Ankle and foot arthritic conditions
- Ankle sprain
- Foot and ankle fractures
- Heel spur
- Metatarsalgia
- Muscle Strain
- Neuroma
- Peroneal tendon injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction
- Severs apophysitis
- Shin splints
- Stress fractures
- Tibia and fibula fractures
General Orthopedics
- Arthritis of the upper and lower extremities
- Cartilage injuries of the upper and lower extremities
- Fractures of the upper and lower extremities
- Muscle and ligament sprains, strains and tears of the upper and lower extremities
- Osteoarthritis of the upper and lower extremities
Hand & Wrist
- Arthritis (osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis)
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Ganglion cyst
- Hand and upper extremity fractures
- Nerve disorders
- Osteoarthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow
- Sports injuries
- Tendinitis
- Trigger finger
- Work-related injuries
- Wrist fractures
Hip & Knee
Shoulder & Elbow
- AC joint separation
- Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)
- Bicep tendinitis
- Calcific tendinitis
- Clavicle Fractures
- Dislocations or instability of the shoulder
- Fracture of the elbow
- Fracture of the shoulder
- Frozen shoulder
- Glenohumeral (shoulder) arthritis
- Impingement syndrome
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
- Ligamentous injuries of the elbow
- Medial epicondylitis (pitcher’s or golfer’s elbow)
- Olecranon bursitis / bursitis of the elbow
- Osteoarthritis
- Partial and full thickness rotator cuff tears
- Shoulder impingement syndrome and bursitis
- Subacromial bursitis
Spine
- Arthritis
- Bulging discs
- Compression fractures
- Degenerative disc disease
- Sciatica
- Spinal stenosis
- Elbow
- Bursitis of the elbow
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow)
- Medial epicondylitis (pitcher’s or golfer’s elbow)
- Foot & Ankle
- Accessory navicular
- Achilles tendonitis
- Ankle sprain
- Foot & ankle fractures
- Heel spur
- Peroneal tendon injuries
- Plantar fasciitis
- Shin splints
- Stress fractures
- Hand & Wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hand and upper extremity fractures
- Sprains and strains
- Trigger finger
- Hip
- Hip pointer
- Illiotobial band syndrome (IT band)
- Knee
- ACL injury
- Cartilage injuries
- Chondromalacia
- LCL sprain
- MCL sprain
- Multi-ligament knee injuries (ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL)
- Osgood-Schlatter disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteochondritis dissecans of the knee (OCD)
- Patella tendinitis (knee tendonitis, jumper’s knee)
- Patellar fractures
- Patellar tendon rupture
- Patellofemoral pain syndrome
- PCL injury
- Prepatellar bursitis
- Quadriceps tendon rupture
- Shoulder
- Adhesive capsulitis
- Biceps tendon injuries
- Shoulder dislocation
- Shoulder impingement syndrome and bursitis
- SLAP lesion
- Subacromial bursitis
- Torn rotator cuff
- Spine
Trauma & Fracture
- Hip fractures
- Tibial plateau fractures
- Upper arm, elbow, forearm and wrist fractures
- Soft tissue expansion prior to arthroplasty in the multiply-operated knee: A new method of preventing catastrophic skin problems
- Primary repair with semitendinosus tendon augmentation of acute anterior cruciate ligament injuries
- Osteonecrosis of both medial tibial condyles following short-term steroid therapy
- Differential effects of Dunce mutations on associative learning and memory in Drosophila
- Granular cell tumor of the breast
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