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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I think he will be great!!
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Amazing Doctor. Keeps me without pain.
Thank you.
(1 week ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Z is the best! Never wait too long, great bed side manner. Highly recommend!
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Excellent care always
(3 weeks ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Zabinski is one of the most caring and skilled doctors that has cared for me over the years.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Was very friendly and knowledgeable.
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
Dr, Zabinski has been my Ortho doctor for 25 years. He has a great bedside manor, is always very thorough, he explains everything to you in depth & thoroughly answers any questions or concerns & his injections are painless. I have recommended him to all my friends, family & acquaintances, who are now his patients & are very happy with him. He is the Best!
(1 month ago)
Dec-2025
I had knee replacement surgery with him and during the whole process he and his team provided very good care. My most recent visit was a follow up, 6 weeks after the surgery. He found everything was going as expected and answered all my questions
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
Very Professional & Explained All My Knee Complications that I have Experienced.
(2 months ago)
Dec-2025
100% pleased with Dr Zabinski and my shoulder surgery. He explained everything every step of the was. Thank you so much.
(2 months ago)
Nov-2025
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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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I think he will be great!!
Amazing Doctor. Keeps me without pain. Thank you.
Dr. Z is the best! Never wait too long, great bed side manner. Highly recommend!
Excellent care always
Dr Zabinski is one of the most caring and skilled doctors that has cared for me over the years.
Was very friendly and knowledgeable.
Dr, Zabinski has been my Ortho doctor for 25 years. He has a great bedside manor, is always very thorough, he explains everything to you in depth & thoroughly answers any questions or concerns & his injections are painless. I have recommended him to all my friends, family & acquaintances, who are now his patients & are very happy with him. He is the Best!
I had knee replacement surgery with him and during the whole process he and his team provided very good care. My most recent visit was a follow up, 6 weeks after the surgery. He found everything was going as expected and answered all my questions
Very Professional & Explained All My Knee Complications that I have Experienced.
100% pleased with Dr Zabinski and my shoulder surgery. He explained everything every step of the was. Thank you so much.