Shoulder Care in NYC
Nicholas Wessling, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in Foot & Ankle Surgery and Sports Medicine. Care in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Scarsdale.
Common conditions
Rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, labral injuries, tendon problems and fractures. Dr. Wessling evaluates sports-related injuries as well as ongoing shoulder pain and loss of function.
Surgical treatments
Dr. Wessling uses arthroscopic and minimally invasive techniques for shoulder injuries, including rotator cuff repair. Treatment recommendations depend on the diagnosis and your activity goals.
Nonsurgical care
Treatment is tailored to your diagnosis, activity level and goals. Discuss nonsurgical options and rehabilitation alongside any surgical choices during your evaluation.
Your evaluation
Bring prior imaging, a medication list and details of your symptoms or injury. Dr. Wessling will discuss the findings, treatment choices and a plan for your next steps.
Recovery resources
Read Dr. Wessling’s shoulder postoperative resources, including rotator cuff repair instructions. Follow the plan provided for your procedure and discuss questions with your care team.
Related care
Shoulder care overlaps with sports medicine and fracture care. Explore the related Services pages or book an appointment to discuss your symptoms and treatment options.