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Mark D. Aierstok, MD

Specialties
Sports Medicine
Clinical Interests

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine/Arthroscopic Surgery, Adult Reconstructive/Joint Replacement Surgery, MAKOplasty Surgery, Fracture Care

Located In

Poughkeepsie, Rhinebeck, Kingston

About

Mark D. Aierstok M.D. was raised in Rhinebeck, NY and is board certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He completed his medical degree from East Tennessee State University and his orthopedic training in the United States Army at Tripler Army Medical Center. He then spent four years as an orthopedic surgeon for the 10th Mountain Infantry Division at Fort Drum, NY. During this time, he was deployed to the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq (Baghdad ER).

Dr. Aierstok is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (F.A.A.O.S.). He is also a member of the Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons.

Dr. Aierstok resides in Dutchess County with his wife and four children. He enjoys volunteering for his local youth sports teams and running.

Aetna
  • Commercial Plans
  • Managed Medicare
Anthem / BCBS (Non-NY)
  • Cards with the “PPO” inside the suitcase logo
CDPHP
  • Commercial, CHP, Exchange, Medicare HMO & PPO
Cigna / Great West
  • Commercial CT, MetroNY
  • Cigna MetroNY
ConnectiCare
  • Commercial (including Exchange)
  • Managed Medicare
EmblemHealth
  • GHI: CBP, National, Tristate; Bridge, Network Access, Medicare Choice PPO
  • HIP: Prime, Premium, Select Care, Bridge, Medicare VIP Prime/Bold/Reserve
  • With Connecticare: HMO/PPO/POS and Medicare Choice / Passage
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
  • Commercial and Blue Access (except for Connection and HealthPlus)
  • Managed Medicare
Fidelis
  • Medicare, Medicaid, CHP, Exchange, Essential
Magnacare

MVP
  • Exchange, Individual, Essential Plans
New York Medicare

New York State Health Insurance Program
  • Empire Plan
New York State Workers Compensation

No Fault

TriCare East- Humana Military

United Healthcare
  • Commercial Charter, Choice, Core, Navigate, Nexus, PPO, Select and Doctors plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Managed Medicare
United Healthcare Oxford
  • Oxford Commercial Liberty, Oxford Freedom, Oxford Metro Plan

Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (OADC) accepts most major insurance plans. Please see the list of accepted insurance plans below and confirm that OADC participates with your plan prior to scheduling an appointment. If you have additional questions, please call our offices at (844) 982-0241 and our team will be happy to provide additional information.

Residency

Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

Medical School

East Tennessee State University

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certification
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Specialty Certification

Memberships
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow
  • Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons, Member

Ambulatory Surgery Center Affiliations
  • The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates (SCOA)
Hospital Affiliations
  • HealthAlliance of Hudson Valley Mary’s Ave Campus
  • Northern Dutchess Hospital
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Dr. Aierstok completed his orthopedic training in the United States Army at Tripler Army Medical Center. He then spent four years as an orthopedic surgeon for the 10th Mountain Infantry Division at Fort Drum, NY. During this time, he was deployed to the 86th Combat Support Hospital in Baghdad, Iraq (Baghdad ER).

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2014-Present
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