Dr. Seymour Edelstein, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist. He completed his Orthopedics residency at Brookdale Hospital and completed his Hand Surgery fellowship at Harper-Grace Hospital.

Dr. Edelstein achieved the New York Best Doctors Award from 2000-2008 and operated a hand surgery practice in Brooklyn for over 43 years. In 2022, he joined our Fresh Meadows office, working closely with Dr. Stracher and our Orthopedic team. He treats a variety injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, and forearm. Dr. Edelstein diagnoses each patient to determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is often seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.