Susan M. Goodman, MD
Rheumatology, Perioperative Medicine
HSS - Main Hospital535 East 70th Street, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212.606.1163
Fax: 212.472.6567
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212.606.1163
Fax: 212.472.6567
About Dr. Goodman
Dr. Susan Goodman is a rheumatologist at HSS. She specializes in treatment of patients with inflammatory arthritis such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and spondylarthritis. Her other areas of specialization is in the perioperative care of patients with rheumatic diseases.
Research interests have focused on the perioperative outcomes of rheumatic disease patients undergoing arthroplasty, racial health care disparities, and inflammatory arthritis.
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Departments
Specialized Centers
Integrative Rheumatology and Orthopedics Center (IROC)
Inflammatory Arthritis Center
Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Intra-Articular Injections
Soft Tissue Injections
Patient Stories
Videos
Patient ratings for Dr. Goodman
Friendliness/courtesy of the care provider
4.9(659)Your confidence in this care provider
4.8(654)Insurance
BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper Individual Network
BCBS Federal
BCBS Anthem of NY (formerly Empire)
Connecticare (not through Access Health CT)
EmblemHealth GHI
EmblemHealth HIP
EmblemHealth Medicare
Medicare Part B
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Medicare HMO
UnitedHealthcare Medicare PPO
BCBS Federal
BCBS Anthem of NY (formerly Empire)
Connecticare (not through Access Health CT)
EmblemHealth GHI
EmblemHealth HIP
EmblemHealth Medicare
Medicare Part B
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Medicare HMO
UnitedHealthcare Medicare PPO
If your insurance is not listed, please call our office if you have questions regarding your insurance coverage. If you have out-of-network benefits, then your insurance may reimburse you for a portion of your office visit. We will work with you and your insurance to minimize your out-of-pocket costs. Financial assistance may be available for patients in need.
Credentials
Appointments
Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery
Professor of Clinical Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College
Affiliations
Multi Specialty Peer Review Committee (MSPRC), co chair
Quality Coordinating Committee
Professional Safety Committee
Director, Integrative Rheumatology and Orthopedics Center of Excellen
Medical Chief, Comprehensive Arthritis Program (CAP)
Director, CAP Research Program
Rehab Advisory Committee
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1980
American Board of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, 1982
Awards
Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 20 years
Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2002-2022
New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2014, 2017-2018, 2021-2022
Education
Medical: University of Cincinnati
Internship: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
Fellowship: Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York
State Licensure
New York
Languages
English
Publications by Dr. Goodman
Professional Education
Selected Journal Articles
For all publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Research
Research Interests
perioperative outcomes of rheumatic disease patients undergoing arthroplasty
Clinical Trials / Research Studies
- The Established Rheumatoid Arthritis Cohort
- Perioperative Flare in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Characterization of Clinical and Biologic Features
- The PROMIS Rheumatoid Arthritis Longitudinal and Interview Study
- Do Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Undergoing TKR And THR Require More Transfusions and Have More Pulmonary Disease than OA Controls?
- The RA Biodam Study: Prospective Validation of Soluble Biomarkers as Predictors of Structural Damage in Rheumatoid Arthritis
- A Study of Novel Immune Modulating Biomarkers in Patients with Spondyloarthritis with Axial Involvement
- Do SLE Patients have more Early Adverse Events within 6 Months of THR and TKR?
- Biomarkers in Spondyloarthropathies: A Case Control Study
Industry Relationships
Industry Relationships
HSS has a long history of supporting appropriate relationships with industry because they advance HSS's mission to provide the highest quality patient care, improve patient mobility, and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and their related disciplines through research and education.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Goodman as of June 05, 2024.
- Clinical Conference in Rheumatology - Honoraria
- Yale University - Honoraria
HSS and its physicians make this information available to patients and the public, thus creating a transparent environment for those who are interested in this information. Further, the HSS Conflicts of Interest and Commitment Policy prohibits physicians from collecting royalties on products they develop that are used on patients at HSS.
Patients should feel free to ask their HSS physicians questions about these relationships.
