George Pianka, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery
24 Saw Mill River Road, Suite 206, Hawthorne, NY 10532
(914) 631-7777
(914) 631-0920
819 Yonkers Ave., 2nd floor, Yonkers, NY 10704
(914) 375-7777
(914) 631-0920

Biography

Dr. George Pianka has over 33 years of experience in private practice, specializing in Hand Surgery.

Board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and with a certificate of added qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, Dr. Pianka has expertise in Orthopedic and Hand Surgery, teaching Orthopedic residents and colleagues throughout his career, as well as managing difficult soft tissue and bone conditions, including specialized minimally invasive techniques, treating professional athletes, musicians and weekend warriors, expediting their recovery.

After his internship and residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital, Dr. Pianka completed a fellowship in Orthopedic Hand Surgery at The Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopedic Institute.

  • Former senior attending physician, Phelps Hospital
  • Former chief Emeritus, Hand Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Former consultant, Nicholas Institute of Sports and Athletic Trauma
  • Former consultant, New York Jets

Dr. Pianka has been featured by Castle Connolly, New York magazine and Westchester Magazine as a “Top Doctor” for many years running.

Education & Training

Medical Degree
  • University of Connecticut Medical School
Post-graduate Training
  • Internship, Orthopedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Fellowship, Orthopedic Hand Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases
Memberships
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • Medical Society of the State of New York
Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Institutional Affiliations

  • White Plains Hospital
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