RONALD S. SCHEINZEIT, MD

Ronald S. Scheinzeit, born in Schenectady, New York, is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon. He has been practicing with Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County since 1979. He earned his medical degree from Albany Medical College and completed his orthopedic residency at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.

Although Dr. Scheinzeit is experienced in all forms of orthopedic surgery, he is particularly interested in hand surgery and pediatric orthopedics.


Dr. Scheinzeit is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.) and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (F.A.A.O.S.) He is the past Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Vassar Brothers Medical Center and past President of Vassar Brothers Medical and Dental Staff. Dr. Scheinzeit has played an active role in various professional committees and programs.


On a personal level, Dr. Scheinzeit enjoys scuba diving and activities with his family.


Curriculum Vitae


Education:
Graduate, M.D. Degree, 1974
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
      
Training:

Surgical Internship:
1975
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky

Orthopedic Residency:
1975-1979
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky

Chief Orthopedic Residency:
1978-1979
University of Kentucky Medical Center
Lexington, Kentucky


Attending Orthopedic Surgeon:
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
Poughkeepsie, New York

Saint Francis Hospital
Poughkeepsie, New York 

Northern Dutchess Hospital
Rhinebeck, New York


Medical License:
New York


Board Certified:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980


Professional Associations:
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (F.A.A.O.S.)

Fellow, American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.)

Member, Dutchess County Medical Society

Member, Medical Society of New York State

Member, New York State Society of Orthopedic Surgeons