
Orthopedic care in Englewood
Move better. Live more.
Board-certified orthopedic care with Sean Thompson, MD. A personal plan for your joints, mobility, and goals.

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What brings you in?
Knee pain
Understand when to get an evaluation and which questions to bring.
Explore your next stepHip pain & mobility
Explore hip care, treatment choices, and planning for recovery.
Explore your next stepSports injuries
Learn about care for injuries affecting joints, ligaments, and tendons.
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Get to know your physician
Expertise. Experience. A personal approach.
Dr. Sean Thompson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with advanced fellowship training in adult reconstruction at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases. His practice brings together surgical expertise and a personal approach to bone and joint care.
From your first evaluation to treatment and follow-up, the focus is on understanding your condition, explaining your options and helping you work toward your goals. Explore Dr. Thompson’s background, credentials and hospital affiliations.
Patient reviews
Experiences from patients across the practice
Lucarnold LozandierGoogle reviewWhat sets Dr. Thompson apart is not only his exceptional skills and knowledge, but also his compassion and genuine dedication to his patients.
Clifford PattersonGoogle reviewExcellent service from the front desk to post op. Dr. Sean Thompson and associates are professional and knowledgeable through every step of the process.
BranGoogle reviewDr. Thompson took the time to listen carefully, explain things in a way that was easy to understand, and answer all of my questions without ever making me feel rushed.
Hazel WilliamsGoogle reviewThe doctor and his team are very knowledgeable, have lots of patience, they are kind, and caring.
Randolph ThomasGoogle reviewEveryone was very helpful
Patient guides
Helpful answers before your visit

When can you drive after hip replacement?
Learn what affects driving after hip replacement, why medicines and physical readiness matter, and which questions to ask before returning to the road.
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What doctor should you see for knee pain?
Learn when to start with primary care, when an orthopedic or sports medicine evaluation can help, and which knee symptoms need urgent attention.
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How to prepare for hip replacement: a practical checklist
Prepare for hip replacement with a home and support checklist, transport planning, and useful questions for your surgical team.
Read the guideOur locations
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Your questions, answered
Where can I learn more about Dr. Thompson’s orthopedic services and medical practice?
You can learn more about orthopedics services and medical practice by Sean Thompson, MD , from his CV , where you provide his full CV, credentials, experience, affiliations, and areas of specialization.
How do I schedule an appointment with Sean Thompson, MD?
Use the appointment request form or call the office you would like to visit. The front desk team will contact you to confirm your date and time.
What is the difference between surgical and non-surgical orthopedic treatment?
Nonsurgical orthopedic treatment focuses on relieving pain and improving mobility through methods like physical therapy, medications, injections, and lifestyle modifications. Surgical treatment is recommended when conservative care is ineffective and may involve procedures such as arthroscopy, joint repair, or joint replacement to restore function and reduce pain.
Is orthopedic surgery with Sean Thompson, MD covered by insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans. If you have any questions regarding insurance plans accepted, please contact our office directly.
What payment methods are accepted at Dr. Thompson’s office?
We accept a variety of payment methods, including major credit cards and debit cards. For the latest information on accepted payment options, billing, and insurance-related questions, please contact our office directly.
What are the treatment options for joint replacement?
Joint replacement treatment options include conservative methods like physical therapy, medications, and lifestyle changes, as well as surgical procedures when needed. Joint replacement New York City specialists use advanced techniques such as minimally invasive surgery and robotic-assisted procedures to reduce pain, restore mobility, and improve overall joint function for long-term relief.
What conditions does Sean Thompson, MD treat?
Sean Thompson, MD, treats a wide range of orthopedics conditions, including arthritis, joint pain, sports injuries, ligament and tendon tears, fractures, cartilage damage, and degenerative joint disease. He also specializes in hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive procedures, and comprehensive bone and joint care.
What to look for when choosing an orthopedic doctor?
When choosing an orthopedic doctor, consider their experience, board certification, specialization in your condition, patient reviews, and hospital affiliations. A good orthopedic specialist should provide clear communication, personalized treatment plans, and both non-surgical and surgical options for effective joint and bone care.
What is the success rate of joint replacement surgery?
Joint replacement surgery is considered highly successful, with success rates reaching around 90% for many patients.
Which doctor treats bone and joint problems?
An orthopedic doctor (orthopedist) specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions related to bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. They manage problems such as fractures, arthritis, joint pain, sports injuries, and spine disorders using both non-surgical treatments and surgical procedures when necessary.
What does orthopedic mean?
Orthopedics refers to the branch of medicine that focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing conditions related to bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Orthopedic specialists help manage injuries, arthritis, fractures, and other musculoskeletal problems to improve movement and overall joint health.
Which doctor should you see for knee pain?
The best doctor to see for knee pain is an orthopedic specialist, particularly a knee orthopedic surgeon in Clifton . They diagnose conditions like injuries, arthritis, and ligament damage, offering both non-surgical treatments and advanced surgical options to relieve pain and restore mobility effectively.
What can you expect 20 years after knee replacement surgery?
Twenty years after knee replacement surgery, many patients continue to enjoy improved mobility and reduced pain, though some may experience wear or loosening of the implant. Regular follow-ups with a knee replacement surgeon New York City help monitor joint health and determine if revision surgery or additional care is needed for long-term success.
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