Joseph K. Lee, MD

Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is a world-leader in the field of orthopaedics serving communities in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and most recently Florida through its new partnership with AdventHealth. Rothman Orthopaedics provides high-quality, compassionate and affordable musculoskeletal care that is grounded in evidence-based medicine.Rothman Orthopaedic Institute is recognized for excellence in clinical treatment methods, research, education and technology with experts in nine orthopaedic sub-specialties including spine, hip and knee, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, hand and wrist, sports medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, orthopaedic oncology and trauma.For more information please call 800-321-9999.

Willy Gonzalez is a dedicated sports medicine physician affiliated with NYU Langone Health, specializing in comprehensive care that emphasizes treating patients holistically rather than just addressing their symptoms. With a passion for sports and a commitment to proactive healthcare engagement, he focuses on helping athletes of all levels return to peak performance. Dr. Gonzalez is experienced in managing a wide range of sports-related injuries, ensuring that his patients receive the highest quality of care tailored to their individual needs. His approach combines expertise in orthopedics with a deep understanding of the physical demands placed on athletes, fostering optimal recovery and health outcomes. Generated from the website

Elan L. Goldwaser, DO, is a sports medicine physician specializing in the non-operative management of complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting athletic participation, including chronic and acute injuries affecting the bones, joints, and muscles of pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Goldwaser’s training as an osteopathic physician provides additional treatment approaches to promote healing through a variety of options and tailored patient care. As an experienced team physician to high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, Dr. Goldwaser is accustomed to treating injuries sustained in the acute setting of sporting events including: management of concussions, tendon injuries, and leg somatic dysfunctions (including Achilles/Patellar tendonitis). As a former cross-country, track and field, and swimming collegiate athlete, Dr. Goldwaser understands the athlete’s need to return to sport and is dedicated to helping people of all levels achieve this. He attended The College of New Jersey where he completed his Bachelor’s in Biology, and later went on to Rowan-SOM for medical school and residency. Before coming to Columbia Orthopedics, Dr. Goldwaser completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA, honing skills in ultrasound diagnostics and minimally invasive sports medicine interventional procedures. Dr. Goldwaser’s research spans multiple specialties which include: concussion management, prevention and recovery, biologic injections in injury recovery, and exploring healing rates after ultrasound-guided procedural interventions. When time allows, he enjoys running marathons, traveling, and playing Scrabble with his family.