Friedrich Boettner, MD
Orthopedics
HSS - The Pavilion
541 East 71st Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10021 Directions
4.8 out of 5
1,822 verified ratings
1,822 Ratings, 74 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Apr 23, 2026
Exceptional provider and felt he cared about my needs. Excellent communication
Apr 15, 2026
This is the second time Dr. Boettner has performed a surgery on me. I hope he will do a third for my left knee replacement soon. I have the utmost confidence in his ability and have experienced positive outcomes both times before.
Apr 13, 2026
Excellent experience all around.
Apr 13, 2026
You are the very best in NYC!
Apr 11, 2026
I could not be happier with Dr. Boettner!!! He is incredibly detail oriented. You always know what to expect pre and post surgery. I am 11 days post knee replacement and amWalking In my house with no difficulty. His work Is outstanding. His post surgery daily followup Is unexpected but APPRECIATED! He's amazing!!!
Apr 9, 2026
I feel comfortable and confident to have to go through this process with the same surgeon
Apr 7, 2026
Responsive to questions.
Apr 7, 2026
Just an exceptional experience. HSS is rated number 1 for a reason. Thank you
Apr 6, 2026
Great people, great facility.
Apr 6, 2026
Ask all the questions you want. You will receive answers.. If you forget... you can call and they will answer any questions... Dr was very pleasant and courteous and professional.
Mar 26, 2026
excellent - no nonsense surgeon.
Mar 26, 2026
The best
Mar 25, 2026
He is a professional and a highly skilled surgeon.
Mar 25, 2026
He was recommended by a friend of mine who was his patient as well.
Mar 24, 2026
Dr. Boettner is an amazing surgeon as is a wonderful skilled, meticulous person.
Mar 23, 2026
I felt very comfortable that Dr Boettner was extremely knowledgeable about my Mon routine knee replacement.
Mar 19, 2026
I love HSS and Dr Boettner kind is and excellent Doctor.
Mar 18, 2026
He was made me feel I was in very competent experienced hands.
Mar 17, 2026
Exceptional experience, beyond my expectations. Absolutely amazing. Highly recommend and appreciated.
Mar 17, 2026
Boettner is AMAZING!!!!
Mar 16, 2026
I am so grateful to have had my surgery at HSS!
Mar 16, 2026
Extremely well-run office with well trained professionals, and everyone was very friendly and thoughtful.
Mar 16, 2026
Dr. Friedrich Boettner’s skill, expertise, knowledge, genuine care, and consistent communication always made me feel secure throughout my treatment.
Mar 11, 2026
All the staff was exceptional in every way. It was my first time meeting Dr. Boettner and I was instantly impressed. He made me feel comfortable, and confident I was in good hands. Explained everything in regard to my condition He is kind and understanding. I am so happy he is going to do my knee surgery.
Mar 11, 2026
Over the years I have worked with several surgeons following my knee injuries and surgeries; Dr. Boettner is by far my first choice.
Mar 11, 2026
Second knee replacement with HSS -Exceptional overall surgery both performed by Dr. Friedrich Boettner &his staff and HSS
Mar 9, 2026
Dr Boettner is a caring and skilled professional
Mar 9, 2026
My experience at HSS was positive.
Mar 4, 2026
I've had previous surgeries with Dr. Boettner, I have complete faith in his expertise.
Mar 3, 2026
very thorough direct and reassuring
Mar 2, 2026
Very Good. Excellent Doctor and staff.
Mar 2, 2026
excellent
Mar 2, 2026
Dr. Boettner is a great Doctor. The Best, a very caring Doctor.
Feb 25, 2026
Dr Boettner came highly recommended. His direct approach and confidence that the surgery would be a success was helpful. He explained the process and made sure all my questions were answered.
Feb 20, 2026
Very precise and gets to the point.
Feb 20, 2026
Excellent surgeon. Great bedside manner
Feb 19, 2026
Dr. Boettner is extremely personable and processional. He really listens and cares about the outcome of his care for his patients. I am very grateful that I have him as my surgeon.
Feb 19, 2026
I’ve been under Dr Boettner’s care for almost 20 years and I feel very fortunate to have found a very competent and caring surgeon.
Feb 6, 2026
He is straight to the point with very little small talk. And that is okay. Surgery is serious.
Feb 6, 2026
Felt safe
Feb 6, 2026
Dr. Boettner was very detailed on what he was going to do and extremely confident all was going to go well. I am very happy I chose this surgeon.
Feb 3, 2026
Excellent care professionals
Jan 30, 2026
He explained everything perfectly
Jan 28, 2026
Explained exactly what he was doing.Excellent bed side manner.
Jan 17, 2026
He is Best of Best
Jan 15, 2026
Not only is Dr. Boettner an excellent doctor he is kind and respectful. Wouldn’t see anyone else!!
Jan 14, 2026
had total knee replacement performed by Dr Boettner in June 2025, Great results in short period of time, was so please came back for the other knee highly recommend Dr Boettner, you wont be sorry
Jan 14, 2026
I am very pleased with the constraints included in the knee replacement. So far, it looks like it has stabilized the knee. Long term, it's going to be a big improvement.
Jan 9, 2026
I love my provider he is amazing person god bless him and his family
Jan 8, 2026
Friendly comfortable atmosphere