Glen E. Bradish, MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon with Premier Health Associates

Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Glen E. Bradish, who serves patients in New Jersey.

Dr. Bradish is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon for Premier Health Associates. He sees patients at the offices in Newton,Sparta and Montague, New Jersey.

Premier Health Associates offers comprehensive primary care services as the foundation for patients’ healthcare. Family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics, and geriatrics are available, with fourteen different specialists representing ten different specialties of care. With such a broad range of services available, the providers are able to provide an integrated and collaborative approach to care when it becomes essential for patients to seek the medical services of specialists.

With the highest level of training possible in sports medicine, patients can expect to get the most up to date treatment under Dr. Bradish’s care, whether it be surgical or non-surgical. He is also affiliated with several hospitals and surgical centers in his local area, including Newton and Morristown Medical Center, St. Clare’s Hospital, and Premier Medical Surgical Center.

Prior to his current endeavours, Dr. Bradish served as the Miami Heat team physician of the NBA and worked with the Baltimore Ravens during his training. He was also the team physician for all University of Maryland athletics and therefore has taken care of athletes from multiple and all sports at the highest levels.

The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began after he earned his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1995. He graduated 3rd in his class of 177 medical students and was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery within the University of Maryland Medical System in 2000. This was followed by a fellowship in sports medicine at University of Miami Doctors’ Hospital in 2001.

In addition to his sports-medicine background, Dr. Bradish did his trauma training at the world famous Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He brings this exceptional experience with him to his practice and trauma patients under his care at Newton Medical Center, where he is a former Chief of Surgery and member of the Newton Medical Center Medical Executive group.

Joint reconstruction and replacement are also performed on a regular basis by Dr. Bradish. Knee, hip, and shoulder reconstruction and replacement are procedures he performs with high volume and great expertise. Having trained with Charlie and Gerald Engh at the Anderson Orthopedic Center in Arlington, he has the best experience possible in these procedures. He learned these techniques first-hand from the creator and is one of the few fortunate enough to bring this experience to his own practice.

A true leader in his field, the doctor is board-certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopedic residents and surgeons as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopedic surgeons.

Dedicated to excellence, Dr. Bradish’s research interests include: Investigation of “The role of vastus lateralis dominance in causing anterior knee pain”, under Joseph Feinberg, MD, of the Kessler Institute of Rehabilitation in West Orange, New Jersey; prospective study on O’Brien’s test and its accuracy in detecting superior labral tears; and anatomic dissection of the cephalic vein at the delto-pectoral interval.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

Demonstrating outstanding achievement, Dr. Bradish’s various awards and honors include: Pre-Medicine Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement given to East Stroudsburg University’s number one pre-med student; East Stroudsburg University’s Certificate of Exceptional Academic Achievement presented by the faculty of East Stroudsburg University; the CRC Press Award for Outstanding Achievements in Chemistry; Dean’s List 8 consecutive semesters; National Dean’s List upon graduation; elected member of the Sigma Xi- Scientific Research Society; and Merck Research Lab Academic Scholarship in medical school; Patients’ Choice Award (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015); Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016); and On-Time Doctor Award (2014, 2015, 2016); among many others.

On a more personal note, he has been into powerlifting and weight-training for the past 35 years. He is also an avid ice hockey player and enjoys motorcycling and snowmobiling.

Learn More about Dr. Glen E. Bradish:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/263638-Glen-Bradish-Orthopedist or through Premier Health Associates, https://www.mypremierdoctors.com/providers/glen-bradish-md 

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