Knee & Leg
Knee & Leg Injuries
Our board-certified specialists provide expert evaluation, treatment, and documentation for knee and leg injuries using advanced diagnostics and personalized surgical and non-surgical treatment options.
Conditions We Treat
Comprehensive Knee & Leg Care
Our board-certified specialists provide expert evaluation, treatment, and documentation for knee & leg injuries.
Ligament Injuries (ACL, PCL, MCL, LCL)
Diagnosis and treatment for torn or damaged knee ligaments affecting stability and range of motion.
Meniscal Injuries
Evaluation and treatment for meniscal tears causing pain, swelling, and limited movement.
Fractures & Growth Plate Injuries
Care for knee and leg fractures, muscle strains, and growth plate injuries resulting from falls, sports, or accidents.
Tendon Tears
Treatment for quadriceps and patella tendon tears affecting the knee’s ability to bend and straighten.
Unstable or Dislocated Kneecap
Evaluation and treatment for kneecap instability and dislocation.
Arthritis & Osteonecrosis
Care for arthritis and osteonecrosis of the knee causing pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility.
Our Approach
Treatment Plans Built Around Your Injury
Every fracture requires a unique approach. Our specialists evaluate your condition and recommend treatment options designed around your injury, case, and medical needs.
Accident → Injury Evaluation → Expert Treatment → Documentation → Case Support
Advanced Diagnostics
Comprehensive evaluations to accurately identify and understand your injury.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Surgical and non-surgical options tailored to your injury, condition, and treatment needs.
Experienced Specialists
Board-certified physicians providing expert evaluation and guidance throughout your treatment.
How We Help You Heal
Non-Surgical Treatment Options
Personalized treatment approaches, including rest, physical therapy, and medication or injections, designed to relieve pain and restore function when surgery is not required.
Knee Arthroscopy & Surgery
Advanced, minimally invasive surgical options performed by experienced specialists to repair meniscal tears, reconstruct ligaments, and treat fractures.
Joint Replacement
Partial, total, and minimally invasive knee replacement options for patients with severe arthritis or joint damage.
Accident-Related Knee & Leg Injuries
Specialized evaluation and treatment for knee and leg injuries resulting from accidents.
Meet Our Knee & Leg Specialists
Board-certified specialist providing expert knee and leg care for accident-related injuries.
Robert Drazic, DO
Robert Drazic, DO is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than two decades of experience in orthopedic surgery, sports…
Robert Drazic, DO is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than two decades of experience in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, fracture care, and joint reconstruction. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency through the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Peninsula Hospital in New York and earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Drazic has provided comprehensive orthopedic care in both private practice and hospital settings throughout New York and New Jersey. His clinical interests include sports-related injuries, arthritis management, trauma, joint preservation, and surgical treatment of musculoskeletal disorders.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Drazic has been deeply involved in medical education. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery and has held numerous leadership positions within orthopedic residency training programs. He has been recognized twice as “Teacher of the Year” for his dedication to mentoring orthopedic residents and advancing surgical education.
Dr. Drazic remains committed to helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and return to their highest level of function through personalized orthopedic care.
Michael McLaren Zilles, MD
Michael McLaren Zilles, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience treating sports injuries, joint…
Michael McLaren Zilles, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience treating sports injuries, joint disorders, fractures, and degenerative musculoskeletal conditions. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Duke University before receiving his medical degree with honors from George Washington University School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at SUNY Brooklyn Health Science Center and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Graduate Hospital of Philadelphia.
Throughout his career, Dr. Zilles has practiced in academic medical centers, community hospitals, and private practice settings across the United States. He served as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University and has extensive experience caring for athletes, active adults, and patients requiring complex orthopedic treatment.
Dr. Zilles specializes in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine, fracture care, joint reconstruction, and general orthopedic surgery. His patient-centered approach focuses on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and helping patients return to their desired level of activity as quickly and safely as possible. He remains board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Injured in an Accident? Get Expert Care Today
Schedule an appointment with one of our specialists for an expert injury evaluation, treatment, and detailed documentation to support your case.