Stephen Gregg Silver, MD

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

4.8 out of 5,

Accepting new patients

HMH - Orthopedic Surgery - Hackensack

20 Prospect Avenue, Suite 600 Hackensack, NJ 07601

Phone

551-996-8867

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Stephen Silver, M.D., Chief, Department of Sports Medicine at Hackensack University Medical Center, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic treatment of the shoulder, knee, and elbow. He has extensive experience in sports medicine and is thoughtful, meticulous and thorough in his approach. He makes it a priority to foster comfort and confidence in his patients by helping them understand their diagnosis and the range of available treatment options. His goal is to not only restore, but improve quality of life for all his patients.

Dr. Silver has been serving the community of northern New Jersey for over 20 years. He has spent 10 seasons as NBA team physicians for the New Jersey Nets, now known as the Brooklyn Nets. Dr. Silver has been responsible for a number of innovative advances in rotator cuff repair and posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) reconstruction, and has been recognized as an Orthopedic Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and by 201 Magazine and Bergen Magazine for the past 10 years.

Dr. Silver specializes in the following conditions and treatment options:

Arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery
Arthritis & Tendinitis
Broken bones
Cartilage restoration and joint preservation
Fractures
Knee, shoulder and elbow joint pain
Meniscus tears
Osteoarthritis
Rotator cuff repair
Shoulder injuries
Shoulder instability
Sports medicine
Stem Cell/Platelet Rich Plasma injections

Titles

Chief, Department of Sports Medicine, Hackensack University Medical Center

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Provider Information

Specialties

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Surgery

Languages

English

Spanish

Age groups seen

Children

Teens

Adults

Adults Over 65

Hospital affiliations

Hackensack University Medical Center

Education

Fellowship, Institute of Pennsylvania Hospital

Orthopaedics, 2000

Residency, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases-Orthopedic Inst

Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999

Residency, New York University Langone Medical Center

Surgery (General Surgery), 1995

New York Medical College, Medical School

MD, 1994

Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - 2002

Verified Reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

4.8 out of 5

240 ratings,

28 reviews

The doctor was tremendous and every staff member and office personnel were so pleasant and helpful. Thank you so much.

Dr Stephen Silver is competent, caring and knowledgeable. He is intuitive and innovative. He knows how to help his motivated patients push forward to overcome their individual challenges and improve their lives. I know this from personal past experience as his patient and am confident that he can help me now.

Dr Silver is a great orthopedic surgeon. He always listens to whatever I say or ask, gives an excellent explanation and did a great job during my surgery. I will highly recommend him to anyone who needs his care.

Dr & staff all had a nice way about them

Dr. Silver was very nice pleasant and kind. He explained everything to me and three ways that I wanted the treatment also his technician that gave me the injection. I want to thank everyone all of the technician they were pleasant and kind and nice also thank you.