Appointments: (518) 489-2666
George Zanaros, M.D.
Dr. George Zanaros is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon. His area of expertise includes reconstruction and arthroscopic treatment of hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries. He has special interest in total shoulder replacement surgery, arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, and endoscopic carpal tunnel release. His practice includes general orthopaedics and orthopaedic trauma.
Dr. Zanaros is a native of the Capital Region and a graduate of Saratoga High School. He sees patients in our Albany and Saratoga office.
“Dr. Zanaros is the most professional, knowledgeable, outstanding Doctor.”
– Kristin W.
“Dr. Zanaros explained everything to me so that I could understand it, and he was patient and polite to me. I was delighted with this experience.”
– Marie W.
“I had a great experience with Dr. Zanaros, the x-ray tech, and the receptionist. Each was very friendly and informative. I would absolutely without question refer others to this practice and Dr. Zanaros.”
– Katie T.
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Biology and Genetics: Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
- Doctor of Medicine: Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
- Orthopaedic Surgery: Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
- Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Associations
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Awards
- "Top Orthopaedic Surgeons in New York" by America Top 10, 2013
Staff Appointments
- Albany Medical Center: Clinical Assistant Professor
Hospital Affiliations
- Albany Medical Center
- Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center
- St. Peter’s Hospital
Team Affiliations
- University at Albany, State University of New York