Marc S. MenkowitzMD

Get to Know Your Skilled Orthopaedic Surgeon

Marc S. Menkowitz, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon and one of our expert care providers at the Center for the Functional Restoration of the Spine, with locations in Shrewsbury, Toms River, and Edison, New Jersey.

"My philosophy is to treat all patients as I would want a doctor to treat my family. My family is everything to me as I know my patient’s family is to them. Our practice prides ourselves as boutique not a factory and will take our time to help diagnose and treat the patient’s pain. Every patient is different and they deserve my full attention and compassion to help in every way I can."

Specialties

Dr. Menkowitz has numerous areas of expertise, including the operative and nonoperative treatment of adult and pediatric spinal deformity, disc herniations, degenerative conditions of the spine, tumors, and sports-related injuries.

Experience

Upon completing his fellowship, he moved back to Monmouth County, New Jersey, and together with another fellowship-trained spine surgeon, they established the Center for the Functional Restoration of the Spine. Concurrently, he was appointed to the academic committee of the Monmouth Orthopaedic Surgery program. He is also an assistant professor at Drexel University College of Medicine.

Education

Dr. Menkowitz started his education at The Hill School, a prestigious secondary boarding school in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. He went on to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and earned his medical degree from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, also in Philadelphia.

He completed his orthopaedic surgery training at the Monmouth Medical Center, one of the oldest programs in New Jersey. Afterward, Dr. Menkowitz completed his spine surgery fellowship at The New York Spine Institute at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.