Theodore R. Fields, M.D.

Rheumatology

Locations and Appointments

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Biographical Info

Dr. Theodore R. Fields specializes in the treatment of gout, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Throughout his career, Dr. Fields has remained active in many professional organizations and has had his work recognized numerous times; this includes being recognized as a "Top Doctor" by Castle/Connolly and New York magazine, among others.

Dr. Fields holds many professional appointments, including Co-Chair, HSS Web Editorial Committee and Chair of the HSS Epic Content Board. He is a Professor of Clinical Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Attending Physician at Hospital for Special Surgery.

Honors and Awards

• Castle Connolly America’s Most Honored Doctors 2021

• Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2002-2021

• New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2002, 2010, 2021

• Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2010-2020

• Best Doctors in America Database, 2009-2020

• Arthritis Foundation Service Award, 1986

Board Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
Clinical Expertise
Osteoarthritis
Gout
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Languages
English
Education 
  • M.D.
    State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn
    1976
Appointments 
  • Attending Physician
    Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Attending Physician
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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