A group of surgeons at OAM have introduced new total joint replacement technology to the practice, designed to reduce pain and restore function for patients with thumb arthritis. GREAT NECK, NY — September 28, 2026 – Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset (OAM) announced today that three of its hand and upper extremity surgeons, Dr. Peter Stein, Dr. David […]
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Five Misconceptions About Repetitive Strain Injuries
Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) such as carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, and tennis elbow are some of the most commonly treated orthopedic conditions, and are also commonly misunderstood. RSIs affect office workers, athletes, musicians, healthcare professionals, and anyone whose daily activities involve repeated motions. Here is the truth behind five misconceptions about RSIs: 1. RSIs Aren’t Just a “Desk Job” Problem While many people associate typing and mouse use with conditions like carpal […]
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17 OAM Physicians Honored on the Castle Connolly 2026 Top Doctors and Rising Stars List
Orthopaedic Associates of Manhasset (OAM) is proud to announce that 17 of our physicians have been recognized on this year’s Castle Connolly 2026 Top Doctors and Rising Stars list. These notable doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly validated by Castle Connolly’s research team to ensure that they deliver the highest quality patient care. […]
Frequenty Asked Questions on Common Spine Conditions
Spondylolisthesis What is spondylolisthesis? This occurs when one vertebra slips forward over the one below it, usually in the lumbar spine. What are the symptoms? People typically experience lower back pain, leg pain or sciatica and potentially numbness or weakness with walking. How is it treated? Non-surgically, spondylolisthesis can be treated with physical therapy, core […]
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Getting a Hip or Knee Replacement? What You Need to Know About Ambulatory Joint Surgery
Physician Spotlight on Dr. Annette Lukose
How did you get interested in medicine and physiatry? At a young age, I knew I wanted to have a positive impact on people’s lives through medicine. I was drawn to the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) and interventional pain because I wanted to help patients recover from injury, pain, and disability through […]