About Donald R Polakoff, MD

Board certification

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 Recertified, 1997, 2007

Education

Undergraduate
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences, Ithaca, NY B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, Distinction in All Subjects 1975
Medical
Cornell University, New York, NY M.D. 1979
Residency
U Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, TX Orthopaedic Surgery 1979-1984
Fellowship
Harvard Medical School-Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA Hip and Knee Replacement and Reconstructive Surgery 1984-1985

Hospital/academic affiliations

Hospital
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ
  • St. Peter's University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ
  • University Medical Center at Princeton | Princeton, NJ
Academic
  • Associate Professor Department of Orthopaedics | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (2003-07)

Society memberships

Additional Society Memberships
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

  • New Jersey Orthopaedic Society

  • Society for Arthritic Joint Surgery

Professional Activities and Honors

Examiner for the oral board exams of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Consulting reviewer for The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Selected to The Best Doctors in America

Contact Information

University Hip and Knee Orthopaedic Specialists LLC - Monroe office 111 Union Valley Road Suite 102 Monroe Township, NJ USA 08831 View map Phone (609) 655-1818 Fax (609) 655-1814

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