White Plains Orthopaedic Surgeons

William R. Buschmann, M.D.

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon William R. Buschmann

  • Bachelor’s Degree from Colgate University
  • Doctorate of Medicine from New York Medical College (1978)
  • Completed his Surgical Internship and Orthopaedic Residency at Penn State University College of Medicine and the Hershey Medical Center
  • Completed his Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute in New York
  • Previous Acting Director of Orthopaedic Surgery at Bronx Lebanon Hospital
  • Assistant Professor at Albert Einstein Medical Center, Bronx N.Y.
  • Current Attending Physician, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at White Plains Hospital Center
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Member of: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, Bronx County Medical Society
  • Has published multiple papers in prestigious orthopaedic journals

Paul D. Fragner, M.D., FAAOS, FACS

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon Paul D. Fragner

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand
  • Chief, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery, White Plains Hospital Center
  • Chief of Hand Surgery, Westchester Orthopaedic Institute
  • Completed his Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Completed his Orthopaedic Residency and Chief Residency at Downstate Medical University
  • Graduated with his Doctor of Medicine degree from Upstate Medical University of New York in 1986
  • Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from S.U.N.Y. at Albany
  • Clinical Instructor at the Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation
  • Medical Consultant for the New York Rangers Hockey Team
  • Member of the following societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Association for Hand Surgery, New York Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Medical Association, Medical Society of the State of New York, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Westchester County Medical Society, International Society of Police Surgeons
  • Member of multiple Honorary Societies and has published numerous papers in prestigious orthopaedic journals

Syed S. Rahman, M.D.

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon Syed S. Rahman

  • Joined Bone & Joint Associates, August 2007
  • Fellowship training in Spinal & Skeletal Pain Medicine at Faxton St. Luke Hospitals, Utica, NY, July 2007
  • Resident, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), State University of New York, StonyBrook, 2003-2006
    Chief Resident, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), State University of New York, StonyBrook, 2005-2006
  • Resident, Internal Medicine, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, 2002-2003
  • Neurosurgical House Staff Physician, Traumatic Brain Injury Unit, Jamaica Hospital, New York
  • Member, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Member, American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians, Medical Society of the State Of New York, Westchester County Medical Society
  • Attending Physician on Medical Staff at White Plains Hospital New York

Robert D. Small, M.D.

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon Robert D. Small

  • Graduated from Tufts University, magna cum laude, with Bachelors of Arts degree
  • Graduated from New York Medical College with his Doctorate of Medicine degree in 1977
  • Completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopaedic Institute
  • Completed his Fellowship in Adult and Pediatric Hip Surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Previous Instructor in the Department of Orthopaeic Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and New York Medical College
  • Previous Senior Clinical Associate in Surgery Cornell University Medical College
  • Member of the Emeritus Staff, Orthopaedics, New York Medical College
  • Chief Emeritus, Section of Orthopaedic Surgery White Plains Hospital Center
  • Director of the Orthopaedic Institute, White Plains Hospital
  • Head of Joint Replacement Service; Bone and Joint Associates, LLP
  • Board certified by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Is a member of the following societies: America Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York State Medical Society, Westchester County Medical Society, Westchester County Orthopaedic Society
  • Has presented and published numerous articles in prestigious orthopaedic journals and at professional meetings
  • Member of the Medical Board of White Plains Hospital
  • Dr. Small’s website

Rick Weinstein, MD, MBA

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon Richard N. Weinstein

  • Ringside Physician for Professional Boxing
  • Board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Subspecialty certified in Sports Medicine
  • Associate Clinical Professor at New York Medical College
  • Graduated from New York University School of Medicine with Doctorate of Medicine degree May of 1991
  • Graduated from Tuft’s University, magna cum laude, with Bachelors of Science
  • Graduated from Regis University with Masters of Business Administration in Febuary 2009 with High Honors
  • Completed his Fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at the University of Connecticut Medical Center
  • Completed his orthopaedic residency training at the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Panel Physician for the New York State Athletic Commission
  • Board Member of the American Association of Professional Ringside Physicians
  • Golden Gloves Ringside Physician
  • Director of Sports Medicine for Westchester Orthopaedic Institute
  • Diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners
  • Former Chairman of Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • He is member of the following societies: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New York Orthopaedic Society, Westchester County Medical Society, American Medical Association, American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, American Association of Professional Ringside Physicians
  • He has presented numerous scientific papers and published several articles for prestigious orthopaedic journals locally, nationally, and internationally
  • Hospital affiliations: White Plains Medical Center and Phelps Memorial Hospital

Michael A. Schwartz, MD, FAAOS

White Plains Orthopedic Surgeon Michael A. Schwartz

  • Specialty: Sports Medicine-Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, Arthroscopy
  • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital – Rothman Institute
  • Medical School: University Of Health Sciences Chicago Medical School – 1998
  • Hospital Affiliations: White Plains Hospital Center, Stamford Hospital, Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
  • Graduated cum laude from Johns Hopkins University
  • Certifications: American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery
  • Memberships:American Academy Of Orthopedic Surgeons, American Orthopedic society For Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy Association Of North America
  • Member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honorary Society
  • Instructor to other orthopaedic surgeons for the Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • Has presented and published numberous articles in prestigious orthopaedic journals and texts and at professional meetings.

Anthony Salvo, PA-C

White Plains Physician Assistant Michael A. Schwartz

  • Anthony joined the Bone and Joint team in October 2004
  • He received his undergraduate degree from Hunter College in 2002
  • He completed his Master’s Degree in Health Science and Physician Assistant studies at Quinnipiac University in Hamden Connecticut in August 2004
  • He is licensed in the State of New York and is Board Certified by the National Commission on the Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) since October 2004
  • Anthony maintains his certification by regularly attending continuing education courses
  • Anthony’s primary role in the practice is to perform direct patient care in the office as well as first assist in the operating room

Sarah Burbee, PA-C

White Plains PA Sarah Burbee

  • Sarah completed her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at Mercy College 2008.
  • She received her undergraduate BS from Oregon State University, 2004.
  • She is certified by the New York State Licensed National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
  • Sarah is a member of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants.
  • Sarah’s primary role is direct patient care in office and first assistant in operating room.