LAWRENCE J. KUSIOR, M.D. 
Lawrence J. Kusior is a board certified orthopedic surgeon and a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (F.A.A.O.S.). He is a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine. Originally from Ogdensburg, New York, Dr. Kusior earned his medical degree at the Health Science Center at Syracuse. He completed his orthopedic training at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center (UMMC). He also completed an additional year of subspecialty training in Sports Medicine at the Ohio State University Medical Center.
Dr. Kusior has extensive training in the latest arthroscopic technique for knee ligaments and cartilage surgery. He also is trained in cutting edge arthroscopic shoulder surgery, allowing minimally invasive rotator cuff and instability repairs to be performed. His level I trauma training from UMMC has allowed Dr. Kusior to treat fractures from the simple to the complex.
In his free time Dr. Kusior enjoys power lifting, ice hockey, and most of all spending time outdoors with his wife and children.
Curriculum Vitae
Education:
Graduate, M.D. Degree, 1992
State University of New York
Health Science Center at Syracuse
Syracuse, New York
Training:
Surgical Internship:
1992-1993
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts
Residency:
1994-1998
University of Massachusetts Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts
Fellowship:
1998-1999
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Ohio State University Medical Center
Attending Orthopedic Surgeon:
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Poughkeepsie, New York
Saint Francis Hospital
Poughkeepsie, New York
Northern Dutchess Hospital
Rhinebeck, New York
The Kingston Hospital
Kingston, New York
Benedictine Hospital
Kingston, New York
Medical License:
New York
Board Certified:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001
Professional Associations:
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (F.A.A.O.S.)
- Member, American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine
- Member, Dutchess County Medical Society
- Member, North American Arthroscopy Association
Appointments:
Orthopedic Consultant
Arlington High School
John Jay High School
Roy C. Ketcham High School