MELVILLE SURGERY CENTER - Key Persons

Dr. Jordan Kerker received his medical degree from Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. He completed his internship and residency through North Shore / Long Island Jewish Health System in General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery, respectively. He completed his residency in Sports Medicine at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute. Throughout his career he has been very involved with medical education through his research, publications and presentations. Dr. Kerker is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Dr. Jorge Baez received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in General Surgery at New York University Medical Center followed by his completion of an Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program at the NYU Medical Center - Hospital for Joint Diseases. He also completed an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr. Baez is licensed in both Massachusetts and New York. He is currently practicing at The Central Orthopedic Group in Plainview, NY.