Dr. Joshua Dines is an orthopedic surgeon specialized in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery. He has been featured in New York Magazine’s Best Doctors Issue and Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors in America. Dr. Dines is an Assistant team physician for the NY Mets, an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Consultant for the New York Rangers, and a consultant for the LA Dodgers. He was previously the doctor for the US Davis Cup tennis team and currently serves as a consultant for USA Tennis.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts, Major in Government, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH- June 1996
- Doctor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY- May 2001
- Internship in General Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill-Cornell University Medical Center, New York, NY; June 2001- June 2002
- Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY; July 2002-June 2006
- Fellowship in Sports Medicine, The Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA; August 2006-July 2007
Career Achievements
- Associate Professor Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY
- Assistant Professor Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
- Assistant Professor of Anatomy in Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
- NY Mets Baseball Team, Assistant Team Physician, 2013- present
- Sports NY Rangers Hockey Team, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Consultant, 2014- present
- United States Davis Cup Tennis Team, Team Physician, 2010-2013
- United State Davis Cup Tennis Team, Assistant Team Physician, 2004- 2009
- Long Island Ducks Baseball Team, Team Orthopedist, 2008- present
- Los Angeles Dodgers, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, 2008- present
- Los Angeles Lakers, Assistant to Team Physician, 2006-2007
- Los Angeles Dodgers, Medical Staff, 2006-2007
- Los Angeles Kings Hockey Club, Assistant to Team Physician, 2006-2007
- Anaheim Ducks Hockey Team, Assistant to Team Physician, 2006-2007
- Los Angeles Galaxy Soccer Club, Assistant to Team Physician, 2006-2007
- Active Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, class 2011
- Active Member, American Shoulder and Elbow Society (2013 to present)
- Associate Member, American Shoulder and Elbow Society (2010-2013)
- Member, Interurban Orthopedic Society (elected 2014)
- Founding Member, Council on Sports Medicine (2013 to present)
- Member, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Member, Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Founding Member, Mid-Atlantic Shoulder and Elbow Society
- New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc
- Founding Member Advisory Board, International Tennis Performance Association
- Active Member, Society of Tennis, Medicine, and Science