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Neil C. Dunleavy, MD, Faaos

Neil C. Dunleavy, MD, Faaos

Optum Provider

Specialty

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery), Orthopaedic Surgery

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Please contact the clinic directly to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

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30 reviews

  • Mar 16, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great orthopedic Dr

  • Feb 26, 2026
    Verified Review

    He was very courteous. And explained the procedure.

  • Feb 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Dunleavy is an excellent Dr. He explains everything to me before he does it. He has given me cortisone shots in my knees and is always gentle and caring. I would recommend him to anyone who needs an orthodontist.

  • Feb 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    Great doctor

  • Feb 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Dr Dunleavy is the man!

  • Feb 10, 2026
    Verified Review

    hisnotes were not accurate as far a wgat was doneto me visit

  • Jan 25, 2026
    Verified Review

    He explained things well and was kind.

  • Jan 24, 2026
    Verified Review

    He explained everything and was very courteous.

  • Jan 20, 2026
    Verified Review

    Good listener, friendly, nonjudgmental, +eye contact. He was NICE! Willing to give a bit extra to help. Explained his findings clearly. He was a really good doctor. I recommend him super highly.

  • Jan 6, 2026
    Verified Review

    Knowledgeable, explains procedures, takes time during appt, very nice person

  • Dec 23, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is a very knowledgeable, caring doctor. He discusses all options with me and really listens to how I am feeling and how I would like to proceed with my recovery. He is very patient and pleasant. Excellent doctor!

  • Dec 10, 2025
    Verified Review

    He is extremely knowledgeable, professional and listens to what I say. I actually did recommend multiple people to Dr Dunleavy. Hope they visit him.

  • Dec 6, 2025
    Verified Review

    Dr. DUNLEAVY went above & beyond in full length & detail in explaining my MRI results in full detail explaining where my discomfort is coming from & spoke in full detail my medical options going foward

  • Nov 25, 2025
    Verified Review

    He was great!

  • Nov 15, 2025
    Verified Review

    good service

  • Nov 1, 2025
    Verified Review

    Incredibly thorough and knowledgeable. Very, very personable and patient.

  • Oct 24, 2025
    Verified Review

    Incredibly thorough and knowledgeable. Very, very personable and patient.

  • Oct 19, 2025
    Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable of my situation. Listened to what I had to say and gave me detailed choices for my pain.

  • Oct 5, 2025
    Verified Review

    Explains everything in detail and addresses all my questions in legnth

  • Oct 3, 2025
    Verified Review

    I have been consistently satisfied with my careeceivwed from him

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  • About Neil C. Dunleavy, MD, Faaos

    Dr. Neil C. Dunleavy is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee. He is known for his patient-first approach, focusing on non-surgical treatments whenever possible. Dr. Dunleavy has worked with professional and collegiate athletic teams. He helps patients recover from injuries and return to their active lifestyles using the latest techniques in joint preservation, tendon repair, labrum repair and rotator cuff surgery.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Dunleavy delivers compassionate care, clear communication, and a commitment to helping patients heal without surgery when possible. In his spare time, he is an avid sports fan, and enjoys baseball, golf and tennis. Most of all, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children.

    Gender

    Male

    Licenses

    NY, 260006

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1649575622

  • Insurance accepted

    This may not reflect all insurance accepted by the provider and is for informational purposes only.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Residency

    • Columbia University

    Fellowship

    • University of Chicago Medicine

  • Awards and Publications