William L. King, M.D.

WILLIAM L. KING, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York and New Jersey, who is a
recognized authority in the field of trauma and sports medicine and has over 46 years of experience in the medical
field.
Dr. King has been recognized as “One of New York’s Best Doctors” by Top Doctors New York Magazine for the
last eighteen years. In 2000, he was accepted as a member of the American Orthopaedic Association, which signifies
honor and accomplishment in orthopedics and a commitment to active leadership in the specialty.
Dr. King is a native New Yorker and a graduate of Columbia University. He received his medical degree from
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons School of Medicine in 1974.
He completed his residency training in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Annie C. Kane Fellow NYU
Orthopedic Hospital and Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery. He then went on to complete a
one-year fellowship in hand reconstruction, Hand and Microvascular Surgery University of Colorado, Health &
Science Center Denver, Co.
Currently, Dr. King serves as Clinical Instructor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Hospital for Joint
Disease and New York University Medical Center in Manhattan.

Dr. King serves as Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
He actively consults New York City Fire Department since 1982 to Present as well as New York Hotels &
Restaurant Trades Consul.
Currently, as a devoted orthopedic doctor, Dr. King is working on development and improvement of minimally
invasive techniques in the management of shoulder and knee disorders.