Specialties

Andrew M. Somberg, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Somberg specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He received his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Orthopedic Surgery, both in the Bronx, NY. He is fellowship trained at the Andrews Research and Education Institute in Gulf Breeze, FL in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery.

Arup Bhadra is dual board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery, including robotic-assisted knee/hip replacement surgery. He received his master’s degree from Cardiff University mastering in Orthopedic Engineering and completed his residency at Homerton University Hospital and Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, both in the United Kingdom. Dr. Bhadra was fellowship trained in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement at University of Louisville and in Sports Medicine from Indiana University. Dr. Bhadra an Assistant Professor Orthopedic Surgery at New York Medical School, active in medical research and is published in peer reviewed journals. He is fluent in English, Hindi and Bengali.

Jason E. Fond, MD, is a dual-board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery, specializing in joint reconstruction and replacement. He received his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center, both in the Bronx, NY. Dr. Fond was fellowship trained at Virginia Sports Medicine Institute at Georgetown University. Dr. Fond is the Director of Orthopedic Surgery at Montefiore Nyack Hospital, an Associate Clinical Professor and team physician at Dominican College and the team physician at St. Joseph’s Regional High School.

Barry S. Kraushaar, MD, is a dual-board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery, specializing in joint preservation and replacement. He received his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, both in the Bronx, NY. Dr. Kraushaar was fellowship trained at Virginia Sports Medicine Institute at Georgetown University. Dr. Kraushaar is the Medical Director, Team Physician and Assistant Clinical Professor at Dominican College

Mark Medici, MD is a dual-board certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery, specializing in joint preservation and replacement. He received his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital, both in the Bronx, NY. Dr. Kraushaar was fellowship trained at Virginia Sports Medicine Institute at Georgetown University. Dr. Kraushaar is the Medical Director, Team Physician and Assistant Clinical Professor at Dominican College.

Patrick Murray, MD,is an orthopedic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Murray is dual board certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine. Dr. Murray received his medical doctorate from SUNY Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at George Washington University. Dr. Murray was fellowship trained at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Murray grew up in Pelham, New York, and has strong family ties to the region. In addition to spending time with his family, Dr. Murray likes to spend his time watching, playing or coaching ice hockey.

Richard Popowitz, MD , is an orthopedic surgeon at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Popowitz is dual board-certified in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery. He received his medical doctorate from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Popowitz was fellowship trained at Stanford University. He is an Associate Professor at Dominican college and a former Assistant Team Physician for the Miami Marlins

Jordan Simon, MD is an orthopedic surgeon with Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery Dr. Simon is dual board certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He routinely performs complex surgeries of the Hip, Knee and Shoulder. Dr. Simon received his medical doctorate from NYU School of Medicine and completed his residency at NYU Langone Hospital for Joint Diseases, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Simon was fellowship trained at Lake Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine and NYU Langone Hospital for Joint Diseases. He is the Director of the Joint Replacement Center at Montefiore Nyack Hospital.

Dr. Quan Luong is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. She received her medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine at NYIT in Old Westbury, NY. She completed her residency and fellowship at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

Susan Pedersen, NP is a Certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in pain management. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Dominican College and Master of Science in Nursing with a specialty in Acute Care Practitioner from the College of New Rochelle.

Michael D. Robinson, MD is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. He is triple board certified in physiatry, electrodiagnostic testing and pain medicine. He received his medical doctorate from the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. He completed his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, where he was the former Assistant Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as well as a Major in the U.S. Army Medical Corps.

Eric D. Fornari, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with expertise in the management of complex pediatric and adolescent hip disorders as well as pediatric and adolescent sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn, where he graduated magna cum laude and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, where he was recognized as the outstanding chief resident with the Henry H. Banks award. Dr. Fornari completed a fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego. Dr. Fornari’s focus on complex pediatric and adolescent hip disorders includes, but is not limited to, congenital, adolescent, and young adult hip dysplasia; Legg-Calve-Perthes disease; slipped capital femoral epiphysis; pediatric and adolescent sports medicine; pediatric orthopedic trauma; and neuromuscular disorders. Dr. Fornari is an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Melinda S. Sharkey, MD, is an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Montefiore. She specializes in the operative and nonoperative treatment of general pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal problems, including traumatic injuries, as well as congenital and developmental disorders. Her practice particularly focuses on the surgical treatment of bone deformities, foot deformities, limb length discrepancies, and metabolic bone diseases. Dr. Sharkey received her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry in 1999 at Wellesley College. In 2004, she received her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Sharkey completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of California San Francisco from 2004 to 2009. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

Christine Hinke, MD is a board certified physiatrist. She received her medical doctorate from New York Medical College in Valhalla, NY and completed her residency at NYU Medical Center Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine.

Michael D. Robinson, MD, is a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Montefiore Einstein Orthopedic Surgery. He is triple board certified in physiatry, electrodiagnostic testing and pain medicine. He received his medical doctorate from the Tufts University School of Medicine in Boston. He completed his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, where he was the former Assistant Chief of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, as well as a Major in the U.S. Army Medical Corps.