J. L. Berger, MD

J. Lee Berger, MD

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Lee Berger is a world renowned orthopaedic surgeon, researcher, professor and inventor who holds numerous patents for innovations and devices that have revolutionized not just orthopaedics, but the practice of medicine and patient care.

  • Board Certified American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Fellow of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Member of the American Association of Hand Surgeons
  • Member of the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • Regional Examiner American College of Surgeons for Northern NJ
  • Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopaedics, Seton Hall University
  • Past Team Physician US National Soccer Team & Fair Lawn High School

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center
  • The Valley Hospital

Inventions / Innovations:

  • Spinal Grooved Director with Built-in Balloon
  • Inflatable Tissue Elevator/Expander System
  • Hand Holder Restraint
  • Balloon Carpal Tunnel Release Procedure
  • Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release with Balloon Access Procedure
  • Ortho-Tag System of Communications with Nanosensing