Dr. Jonathan GlashowM.D.

Sports Medicine

at Jonathan L. Glashow, MD Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine — New York, NY

About

Dr. Jonathan L. Glashow is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with an exclusive focus on shoulder surgery and knee injuries. He holds a faculty appointment as Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. His surgical expertise spans advanced arthroscopic ACL reconstruction, revision ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, shoulder labral repair, meniscal transplants, MCL repair, fracture care, and separated shoulder surgery.

Dr. Glashow incorporates cutting-edge technologies into his practice, including robotic-assisted partial knee resurfacing, the BEAR Implant for ACL restoration, internal braces for elbow injuries, and amniotic fluid injections for joint preservation. He serves as Team Physician for the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils. C. of the Premier League. Castle Connolly has named him one of America's Top Doctors every year from 2008 through 2019. He has also earned multiple SuperDoctor designations and a place on New York Magazine's Best Doctors list.

Education & Training

Additional Training

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Certifications

Board-Certified orthopedic surgeon

Conditions Treated

ACL tears
rotator cuff injuries
shoulder labral tears
meniscal tears
MCL injuries
PCL injuries
fractures
osteoarthritis
bursitis
tendonitis
joint dislocation
cartilage damage
Achilles tendon rupture
patella tendon injuries
quadriceps tendon injuries
biceps tendon injuries
knee cap instability
separated shoulder
elbow injuries

Who is Dr. Glashow right for?

Dr. Glashow is a strong fit for patients who need specialized shoulder or knee care. Athletes recovering from ACL tears, rotator cuff injuries, or labral damage benefit from his advanced surgical expertise. He also treats active adults managing degenerative joint conditions who want to delay or avoid replacement. Patients seeking access to cutting-edge technologies like robotic knee resurfacing and the BEAR Implant will find those options here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Glashow focuses exclusively on shoulder surgery and knee injuries. His surgical expertise includes ACL reconstruction, revision ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, shoulder labral repair, meniscal repair, meniscal transplants, and MCL repair. He also treats fractures, bursitis, tendonitis, osteoarthritis, and joint dislocation.

Yes. Dr. Glashow favors minimally invasive and arthroscopic approaches whenever clinically appropriate. He works to preserve the joint and delay or prevent the need for replacement surgery.

Dr. Glashow incorporates robotic-assisted partial knee resurfacing, the BEAR Implant for ACL restoration, internal braces for elbow injuries, and amniotic fluid injections for joint preservation. He selects these technologies based on each patient's specific condition and goals.

Yes. Dr. Glashow holds board certification in orthopedic surgery. He also serves as Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine.

Dr. Glashow serves as Team Physician for the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Devils. This role reflects his experience treating elite athletes with complex musculoskeletal injuries.

Castle Connolly named Dr. Glashow one of America's Top Doctors every year from 2008 through 2019. He has also earned multiple SuperDoctor designations and a place on New York Magazine's Best Doctors list.

Yes. Dr. Glashow treats a wide range of patients, from young athletes to adults managing degenerative joint conditions. He tailors each treatment plan to the individual, regardless of activity level or age.

Yes. Dr. Glashow offers virtual consultations for patients who cannot visit in person. He sees patients at offices on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and in Miami Beach for those who can travel.

Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026