Dr. Amorosa is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in spine surgery and operative fracture care. He treats disorders of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine with a special emphasis on complex spinal reconstruction, minimally invasive surgery, and cervical spine surgery. He also treats complex fractures including pelvic and acetabular fractures. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, and is an active member of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association and the North American Spine Society.He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame where he graduated magna cum laude and was a Fulbright Scholar. He completed medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine where he was awarded AOA, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at Columbia University Medical Center/New York Presbyterian Hospital where he was a chief resident and was awarded the Harrison McLaughlin award for excellence in orthopaedic trauma care. He then completed a fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at the Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University Medical Center. Following this, he completed a combined orthopaedic and neurosurgical spine surgery fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals and the Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.
Dr. Louis F Amorosa, Jr, MD
- Orthopaedic Trauma
- Accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- Ridgewood Orthopedic Group 85 S Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
- (201) 445-2830
Brief Intro
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Education Background
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Pittsburgh
University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine - 2006
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
- English
Location & Hours
- Ridgewood Orthopedic Group
- 85 S Maple Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Orthopaedic Trauma
Conditions Addressed
- Osteomyelitis
- Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator cuff syndrome
- Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
- Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
- Sciatica
- Spinal Stenosis
- Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
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Procedures Performed
- Physical Therapy
- Hip Replacement
- Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
- Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
- Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
- Shoulder Surgery
- Spinal Cord Surgery
- Neurological Testing
- Spinal Fusion
- Wound Care
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Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- UnitedHealthcare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
- EmblemHealth
- Meritain Health
- Aetna
- Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
- Transamerica
- Optum Health
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- AARP
- Tricare
- GEHA
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- Clover Health
- HealthSmart
- Cigna
- Integra
- MagnaCare
- Medica
- MVP Health Care
- Oscar Health Insurance
- Horizon NJ Health
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- MetroPlus Health Plan
- CHAMPVA
- Aetna Better Health
- Priority Health
- AmeriGroup
- Humana
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- Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32