Kevin Cassidy, MD
Specialties
Hip and Knee ReplacementClinical Interests
Total Joint Replacement, Total Joint Revision, Osteoarthritis (Hip/Knee), General Orthopedic Surgery
Located In
Great Neck, Huntington
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About
Kevin Cassidy, MD, is originally from Queens, New York, and attended the prestigious Regis High School in Manhattan. He completed his undergraduate education at Lehigh University, where he graduated with honors with a bachelor of science in biochemistry. In 2008, he earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine at Langone Medical Center.
Dr. Cassidy then completed a five-year residency program in orthopedic surgery at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia University Medical Center in 2013, where he served as chief resident during his final year. During his residency training, Dr. Cassidy was honored with several awards, including the award for clinical excellence in 2010 and the award for excellence in trauma care in 2011. He was also named resident of the year and teacher of the year in 2013. After his residency training, Dr. Cassidy completed a fellowship in adult reconstruction and joint replacement at the Hospital for Special Surgery.
Dr. Cassidy specializes in the operative and nonoperative management of hip and knee arthritis, as well as complex primary and revision joint replacement. He has also been trained in partial knee replacement, computer-assisted surgery, robotic-assisted surgery, and the anterior approach to hip replacement.
Dr. Cassidy is a member of the medical staff at both North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset and St. Francis Hospital. He is a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Cassidy has produced multiple publications, including a textbook chapter and a peer-reviewed journal article. He has also presented his research at multiple national meetings.
Aetna
- Commercial Plans
- Managed Medicare
Anthem / BCBS (non-NY)
- Cards with the “PPO” inside the suitcase logo
Cigna / Great West
- Commercial CT, MetroNY
- Cigna MetroNY
ConnectiCare
- Commercial, including Exchange
- Managed Medicare
EmblemHealth
- GHI: CBP, National, Tristate; Bridge, Network Access, Medicare Choice PPO
- HIP: Prime, Premium, Select Care, Bridge, Medicare VIP Prime/Bold/Reserve
- With Connecticare: HMO/PPO/POS and Medicare Choice / Passage
Empire BCBS
- Commercial and Blue Access (except for Connection and HealthPlus)
- Managed Medicare
New York Medicare
New York State Health Insurance Program
- Empire Plan
New York State Workers Compensation
No-Fault
Northwell Direct
United Healthcare
- Commercial Charter, Choice, Core, Navigate, Nexus, PPO, Select and Doctors plan
- Golden Rule
- Managed Medicare
United Healthcare Oxford
- Oxford Commercial Liberty, Oxford Freedom, and Oxford Metro Plan
Locations
Fellowship
Fellowship in Adult Reconstruction and Joint Replacement: Hospital for Special Surgery
Medical School
New York University School of Medicine at Langone Medical Center
Residency
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery: New York Presbyterian Hospital – Columbia University Medical Center
College
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry: Lehigh University
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certification
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Hospital Affiliations
- North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
- St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Dr. Cassidy has produced multiple publications, including a textbook chapter and a peer-reviewed journal article. He has also presented his research at multiple national meetings.