Riley J. Williams III, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

HSS Sports Medicine Institute West Side

610 West 58th Street, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10019 Directions

(212) 606-1855

www.hss.edu

4.9 out of 5

540 verified ratings

540 Ratings, 15 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 6, 2026
I found Dr. Williams to be very competent and confident in his evaluation.

Apr 6, 2026
Was forgotten about in an exam room for hours, sent to take an X ray when what my condition needed was an MRI, and was sent home without seeing Dr. Williams.

Apr 2, 2026
From check in to check out, everything, as usual, flowed with precision and excellence. Both Melissa and Dr. Williams are as thorough as can be and just all around great people to be around.

Mar 24, 2026
amazing answered all my questions addressed all my concerns

Mar 11, 2026
We could not be happier with Dr Riley. He had us at ease before the surgery and came to find us after. My daughter has had no pain at all and she is over two weeks post surgery

Feb 12, 2026
He did a thorough examination. Explained everything in detail. Looked me in the eyes and listened intently as I explained to him my symptoms and my concerns. He answered any question I had with patience. I felt heard and I really appreciated his time

Feb 11, 2026
Dr. Williams was absolutely wonderful. He checked in both before and after my operations and spent time with me to answer questions.

Feb 10, 2026
The preliminary assessment with Dr. Riley and his team was exceptional. I’m looking forward to this journey of “Getting Back in the Game”.

Feb 5, 2026
Wonderful visit. We felt very comfortable with the Doctor and have all the confidence in him moving forward

Feb 3, 2026
Dr. Williams reputation as a kind, thoughtful and caring person is earned and truly deserving. He is truly deserving of his rock star status and I am honored to be a patient of his.

Dec 11, 2025
Dr. Williams was extremely professional and put me at ease. he read me and knew what I was concerned about and his confidence and expertise came through.

Dec 9, 2025
We felt entirely reassured in the care of Dr. Williams from start to finish. The experience exceeded our expectations in every respect. We were incredibly impressed by the facility, the staff, and the exceptional breadth of knowledge demonstrated by the medical team. It was truly a pleasure, and we are grateful for the opportunity to have been cared for by the very best.

Dec 1, 2025
Dr. Williams and his team communicated the plan and dx testing very well to my daughter. They were very thorough in explaining everything.

Nov 26, 2025
Dr. Williams explained the patient's condition, the upcoming surgery, and the rehabilitation process clearly and kindly from the very first meeting. As an international student at a U.S. boarding school, we had many questions about both the surgery and the return to sports, and he answered all of them with care and clarity. His warm attitude helped my 17-year-old feel calm and confident going into the procedure. He not only received excellent surgical treatment but also meaningful reassurance and comfort.

Nov 12, 2025
Great experience and would recommend him to family and friends