About Dr. Young
Dr. Warren Young is a primary sports medicine physician at the HSS Westchester campus. He is fellowship-trained and board certified in sports medicine.
Dr. Young treats athletes of all ages. He has special expertise in treating tendinopathies of the upper and lower extremities, sports-overuse injuries, pediatric and adolescent sports injuries, sports-related concussions. and performing ultrasound-guided injections.
He is currently a team physician for Iona University and Concordia College in Westchester County.
Special Expertise
Adult and pediatric sports medicine
Tendinopathies
Ultrasound-guided injections
Sports-related concussions
Procedures
Ultrasound-guided injections
Platelet-rich plasma injections
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy
Patient Stories
Patient ratings for Dr. Young
Friendliness/courtesy of the care provider
4.9(742)Your confidence in this care provider
4.8(738)Insurance
BCBS Anthem Gatekeeper Individual Network
BCBS Federal
BCBS Anthem of NY (formerly Empire)
BCBS Horizon (excluding OMNIA)
Cigna
Connecticare (not through Access Health CT)
EmblemHealth GHI
EmblemHealth HIP
EmblemHealth Medicare
EmblemHealth Select Care
The Empire Plan / NYSHIP
Medicare Part B
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Compass
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
Co-Medical Director, HSS Westchester, Hospital for Special Surgery
Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics, 2010Subspecialty of Sports Medicine, 2011
Education
Medical School:The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
Internship:NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Residency:NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
Fellowship:Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
State Licensure
New York
Languages
EnglishFor My Patients
Publications by Dr. Young
Patient Education
Selected Journal Articles
Young WK, d'Hemecourt PA. Back Pain in Adolescent Athletes. Physician & Sportsmedicine. Nov 2011; 39(4):80-89
Young WK, Metzl JD. Strength Training for the Young Athlete. Pediatric Annals. May 2010; 39(5):293-299
Selected Books/Chapters
Young, Warren. 'Peripheral Joint and Soft Tissue Injections.' Spine Disorders and Treatments: The NYU-HJD Comprehensive Textbook. Ed. Thomas J. Errico. JayPee Brothers Medical Pub, 2015. 212-220. Print
Research
Clinical Trials / Research Studies
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.
As of March 28, 2023, Dr. Young reported no relationships with the healthcare industry.
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.