Dr. Stephen J. Zabinski, M.D., is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991 and completed his residency at The Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University in 1996.
Dr. Stephen J. Zabinski, M.D., is a board-certified Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in joint replacement surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1991 and completed his residency at The Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University in 1996.
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Excellent doc!
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
I've been seeing Dr. Z for years. I recommend him highly. He will eventually do my knee replacement.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
Very nice. Explained everything to me.
(2 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Best surgeon & wonderful Dr. I ever had, thank you much!!!
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-2026
he’s a bit sarcastic but overall a good dr
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
I am 73 years old and had a total hip replacement. The office staff are cordial and efficient. No waiting times. Dr Zabinski answered all my questions and did a fantastic job. Pain gone, great outcome and I would trust him with my knee next to be done. Highly recommend him.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
I would highly recommend Dr. Zabinski
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
My visit with Dr. Zabinski was great as he explained my X-ray to me. I appreciate how he listens. Thank you for your care and attention.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
I like doctor zabinski, very professional and courteous,he did a wonderful job on my shoulder surgery
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
Attentive & thorough.
(1 month ago)
Mar-2026
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Shore Orthopaedic - Somers Point
24 MacArthur Blvd Somers Point, NJ 08244
Dr. Stephen Zabinski, M.D., was born and raised in New York City. He obtained his medical degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University in 1991. He completed his orthopedic surgical residency and training at the Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University, in 1996. Dr. Zabinski is board-certified and specializes in joint replacement surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, minimally invasive surgical procedures, and sports medicine.
Dr. Zabinski is Director of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Medical Director of Joint Replacement Surgery, and Assistant Chairman of the Department of Surgery at Shore Medical Center, as well as President and Medical Director of Joint Replacement Services at Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgical Center. He is an orthopedic consultant for Richard Stockton College and has served as the past medical director for the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Organization, as well as the Atlantic City Surf and the Atlantic City Seagulls professional teams. He has served appointments as Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Jefferson University Hospital and The Hospital for Special Surgery at Cornell University.
His present major areas of clinical interest are in minimally invasive surgical techniques, both for joint replacement surgery and sports medicine-related procedures as well as in the use of computer navigation in surgery, cartilage repair technology, and outpatient alternatives for total joint rehabilitation. Dr. Zabinski has moved to the forefront of surgical technique by including the Direct Anterior Hip Replacement and Quadriceps Sparing Knee Replacement as options for his patients.
Dr. Zabinski is passionate about fitness and is an avid runner and skier. Dr. Zabinski is known for his personal dedication to his patients, often keeping early morning and late night/weekend hours to balance his rigorous travel and professional meeting schedule.
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Excellent doc!
I've been seeing Dr. Z for years. I recommend him highly. He will eventually do my knee replacement.
Very nice. Explained everything to me.
Best surgeon & wonderful Dr. I ever had, thank you much!!!
he’s a bit sarcastic but overall a good dr
I am 73 years old and had a total hip replacement. The office staff are cordial and efficient. No waiting times. Dr Zabinski answered all my questions and did a fantastic job. Pain gone, great outcome and I would trust him with my knee next to be done. Highly recommend him.
I would highly recommend Dr. Zabinski
My visit with Dr. Zabinski was great as he explained my X-ray to me. I appreciate how he listens. Thank you for your care and attention.
I like doctor zabinski, very professional and courteous,he did a wonderful job on my shoulder surgery
Attentive & thorough.