Dr. Angel specializes in the nonoperative and operative management of injuries in youth and adult patients of all skill levels from recreational to professional athletes. He emphasizes the importance of injury prevention and rehabilitation but recognizes the need for surgical treatment when conservative measures fail. As a varsity lacrosse player at Lynbrook High School and SUNY Albany, he understands the demands of today’s athlete to return to play in a timely manner and at a highly competitive level. Dr. Angel has contributed to multiple orthopedic publications, including textbook chapters, reviews, articles, and independent clinical and biologic research. His research has been published and presented at many national meetings as a fellow member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has earned awards for his research, including accolades from the esteemed Orthopaedic Research and Education Fund. Dr. Angel was previously the Head Team Physician for the NY Cosmos. He has also been selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in the field of orthopedic surgery. He also has the distinction of being a U.S. News & World Report Top Doctor and is featured in Newsday.