Jonathan R. Danoff, MD is a board certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He is skilled in minimally invasive surgery, as well as advanced techniques in direct anterior total hip replacement, partial and total knee replacement, and managing complications of failed or painful hip and knee replacements. He also specializes in fractures around joint replacements (“periprosthetic fractures”), as well as hip fractures. Should an operation be indicated, Dr. Danoff may employ some of the latest and most advanced techniques in computer navigation and/or robotic surgery to restore joint mobility while striving to seek the best outcome for patients. Dr. Danoff has a research interest in outpatient joint replacement, rapid recovery protocols and multimodal pain regimens to decrease postoperative pain.
A native of Long Island, Dr. Danoff graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Sciences with a degree in biomedical engineering. He received his doctor of medicine degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic residency at Columbia University in New York City. He also completed the Harrison L. McLaughlin Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma Research at the Trauma Training Center at Columbia University Medical Center as part of a combined residency/research training program. Dr. Danoff completed his fellowship in adult reconstructive surgery at the renowned Rothman Institute in Philadelphia, PA.
Dr. Danoff is a widely published physician-scientist, who is a dedicated educator and clinician. He is a Director of Orthopedic Research as well as the Director of Arthroplasty Research at the Northwell Health Orthopaedic Institute. He holds a US patent for a novel orthopedic hip implant and has a passion for orthopedic research having published over 75 scientific articles, book chapters, editorials, and surgical instructional videos on a range of orthopedic topics and he has edited a textbook on the diagnosis and management of periprosthetic joint infections. Dr. Danoff has been an invited presenter on a variety of topics in orthopedic surgery at local, national, and international orthopedic meetings. He has earned multiple accolades for his academic accomplishments including being honored with the Frank E. Stinchfield, M.D. Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Surgery for his research contributions. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
› Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell (Hempstead, NY)
› Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Joint Reconstruction Specialist
Northwell Health Physician Partners (Manhasset, NY)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
› Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (Philadelphia, PA)
Fellowship: Adult Reconstruction
› Columbia University Medical Center (New York, NY)
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery
› Columbia University Medical Center (New York, NY)
Internship: Orthopaedic Surgery
› Columbia University Medical Center, Trauma Training Center (New York, NY)
Harrison L. McLaughlin Orthopaedic Trauma Research Fellow
› Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine (Hershey, PA)
Doctor of Medicine
› University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science (Philadelphia, PA)
Bachelor of Applied Science in Biomedical Science
AFFILIATIONS
› North Shore University Hospital
› Long Island Jewish Medical Center
› Long Island Jewish Valley Stream Hospital
LICENSE & CERTIFICATION
› Physician License, New York
› Physician License, New Jersey (inactive)
› Physician License, Pennsylvania (inactive)
› American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Part 1 Exam
› Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association
› Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
› American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Candidate Member
› American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
› International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
› Medical Society of the State of New York
› Nassau County Medical Society