About
Dr. Petraco specializes in joint replacement surgery of the hip and knee. He prides himself on offering the latest advanced techniques in joint replacement surgery including mini-incision hip and knee replacement. Dr. Petraco serves as the Director of the Orthopedic Surgery Department at St. Charles Hospital and the Orthopedic Service Line Director for Catholic Health Services. As chief of orthopedics at St. Charles, Dr. Petraco was instrumental in bringing MAKOplasty robotic partial knee replacement to the hospital. Dr. Petraco is also the Medical Director of Precision Care Surgery Center in East Setauket where he performs numerous ambulatory hip and knee replacement surgeries allowing patients to return home 3 hours after their surgery.
