Aron D Rovner MD - Spine Surgeon

Aron D Rovner MD -  Spine Surgeon Dr. Aron D Rovner is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon practicing out of our offices in Garden City, New York, and Bloomfield, NJ.

Dr. Rovner is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, and he is fellowship-trained in spine surgery. He has been in practice for over 2 decades. When surgery is warranted, he chooses minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Rovner has advanced training in arthroscopic surgery. These surgeries are minimally invasive and usually have quick recovery. This includes knee and shoulder arthroscopy. Diagnoses are meniscal tears, ACL tears, rotator cuff tears, and labrum tears. Dr. Rovner believes in rejuvenation procedures, such as PRP injections, stem cells, and exosome injections. These procedures are performed in an outpatient setting and have quick recovery. Dr. Rovner performs minimally invasive vein procedures for patients with varicose veins of the lower extremities and swelling of the legs. These procedures are minimally invasive with quick recovery. The insurance our office participates in are: Cigna, United Health, Blue Cross Blue shield, Aetna, Anthem PPO plans.

Persistent shoulder pain is often caused by a rotator cuff tear, especially in people who lift, play sports, or perform ...
04/03/2026

Persistent shoulder pain is often caused by a rotator cuff tear, especially in people who lift, play sports, or perform repetitive overhead movements.

When the rotator cuff tendon tears, it can lead to weakness, limited mobility, and pain when lifting the arm or sleeping on that shoulder.

If conservative treatments do not improve symptoms, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair can restore stability and function to the shoulder.

*Consultations are available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.*

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03/29/2026

ACL surgery is performed arthroscopically, using small incisions and a camera to reconstruct a torn ligament that plays a critical role in knee stability. These injuries often occur during twisting or pivoting movements, commonly seen in sports like basketball, soccer, and skiing.

Using a minimally invasive approach allows for precise reconstruction, less tissue disruption, and a more controlled recovery when combined with proper rehabilitation.

If you’re dealing with knee pain, instability, or an injury that isn’t getting better, early evaluation makes all the difference.

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03/28/2026

Arthroscopic meniscus surgery, involves small incisions, minimal blood loss, and precise trimming of the damaged tissue, patients can often start moving the knee early and progress through rehab faster. In Djokovic’s case, this allowed a rapid return to high-level performance within weeks.

The takeaway: when the right injury is treated with the right minimally invasive surgery, recovery can be significantly faster and more predictable.

03/27/2026

Recovery after knee arthroscopy depends on what’s treated during the procedure.

If the meniscus is repaired, recovery usually takes about 6 weeks, with limited weight-bearing to protect the healing tissue.

If the torn meniscus is trimmed (meniscectomy), recovery is typically much faster — around 2 weeks, with light physical therapy and minimal downtime.

Small incisions, faster recovery, and a clear rehab plan make arthroscopy one of the most effective ways to treat many knee injuries.

Free consultation available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

ACL tears are one of the most common sports injuries and can cause knee instability, swelling, and difficulty returning ...
03/26/2026

ACL tears are one of the most common sports injuries and can cause knee instability, swelling, and difficulty returning to activity.

When the ACL is completely torn, ACL reconstruction surgery can restore stability to the knee and help patients safely return to sports and daily activities.

The procedure is typically performed arthroscopically through small incisions, allowing for a precise repair and structured recovery.

Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

03/25/2026

Hip pain with clicking, locking, or catching that isn’t improving may be a labral tear.

When physical therapy and injections don’t help, hip arthroscopy can treat the problem using small incisions and a camera to repair or clean up the damaged tissue. It’s a minimally invasive procedure, typically around 1 hour, with a high success rate and faster recovery.

If hip pain is affecting your walking or daily activity, it may be time to get it properly evaluated.
Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

03/24/2026

Yes — varicose veins and spider veins can cause leg pain.

When the valves in the veins stop working properly, blood doesn’t circulate back to the heart the way it should. The veins swell, leading to pain, cramping, heaviness, tingling, and restless legs.

These symptoms are common and often treatable once the underlying circulation issue is identified.

If you’re experiencing leg pain along with visible veins, it may be time for an evaluation.

Free consultation available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

03/23/2026

Shoulder surgery recovery depends on the type of repair.

A labral tear repair typically requires a sling and physical therapy for about 6 weeks.
A rotator cuff repair usually involves a longer recovery, closer to 3 months, with structured rehab to restore strength and motion.

The key to a successful outcome is protecting the repair early and staying consistent with physical therapy.

If shoulder pain or weakness isn’t improving, it may be time to get it evaluated.
Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

Back and neck pain are extremely common, but in some cases they are caused by compression of a nerve in the spine.When s...
03/22/2026

Back and neck pain are extremely common, but in some cases they are caused by compression of a nerve in the spine.

When symptoms like shooting pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness continue despite physical therapy or injections, surgical treatment may be considered to relieve pressure on the nerve.

The goal of spine surgery is to restore function, relieve nerve pressure, and improve quality of life.

Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

03/21/2026

Over the past 10–15 years, neck surgery has evolved. One of the biggest advancements is cervical disc replacement, a motion-preserving alternative to traditional spinal fusion.

During this procedure, the damaged disc is removed through a small incision and replaced with an artificial disc that helps maintain normal movement in the neck.

Cervical disc replacement can help relieve symptoms such as:
• Persistent neck pain
• Shooting pain down the arm
• Numbness or tingling in the hands
• Pressure on spinal nerves

Unlike fusion, this approach preserves range of motion, allowing many patients to return to normal activities with improved mobility.

Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

03/20/2026

Neck pain that travels down the arm is often caused by a cervical disc herniation, a condition called radiculopathy where a disc presses on a nerve in the neck.

Treatment usually starts with physical therapy and anti-inflammatory medications. If symptoms continue, epidural injections may help reduce nerve irritation.

When these options don’t provide relief, surgical treatment may be considered, including cervical fusion or a motion-preserving cervical disc replacement.

These procedures are typically performed through a small incision in the front of the neck, using a minimally invasive approach with minimal blood loss. Most patients spend only a few hours in recovery before continuing the healing process at home.

Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

Varicose veins are often dismissed as a cosmetic issue, but they can be a sign of an underlying circulation problem call...
03/20/2026

Varicose veins are often dismissed as a cosmetic issue, but they can be a sign of an underlying circulation problem called venous reflux.

When the valves in the leg veins stop working properly, blood pools in the legs instead of returning to the heart. This can cause symptoms like leg pain, cramping, swelling, itching, and heaviness.

Fortunately, modern treatments like radiofrequency ablation can correct the circulation problem using a minimally invasive approach with quick recovery.

Free consultations may be available for eligible patients with verified insurance benefits.

Address

585 Stewart Avenue, 412
Garden City, NY
11590

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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+15167942990

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The team at New York Spine and Sports Surgery provides high-quality service in sports medicine and orthopedics at two locations in Garden City, New York, and Fair Lawn, New Jersey. Led by board-certified orthopedic surgeon Aron D. Rovner, MD, the staff is committed to using the latest technology to decrease pain, improve mobility, and return patients to their normal activities.

The welcoming team at each New York Spine and Sports Surgery location provides professional medical care in a relaxing environment. Dr. Rovner takes an evidence-based approach to treatment and uses minimally invasive procedures whenever possible. Using cutting-edge technology, he performs spine and sports surgeries with the smallest incisions and least amount of blood loss possible, leading to a faster and easier recovery.

Dr. Rovner is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon who specializes in pediatric and adult spinal surgery. He has extensive experience with a broad spectrum of procedures, including endoscopic discectomy, cervical disc replacement, and lumbar fusion. He and his team at New York Spine and Sports Surgery also treat a wide range of sports injuries, such as meniscus tears and shoulder labrum tears.

For the highest quality service and most advanced technology in orthopedics and sports medicine, call New York Spine and Sports Surgery or schedule an appointment online today.