Joseph K. Lee, MD

Willy Gonzalez is a dedicated sports medicine physician affiliated with NYU Langone Health, specializing in comprehensive care that emphasizes treating patients holistically rather than just addressing their symptoms. With a passion for sports and a commitment to proactive healthcare engagement, he focuses on helping athletes of all levels return to peak performance. Dr. Gonzalez is experienced in managing a wide range of sports-related injuries, ensuring that his patients receive the highest quality of care tailored to their individual needs. His approach combines expertise in orthopedics with a deep understanding of the physical demands placed on athletes, fostering optimal recovery and health outcomes. Generated from the website

Elan L. Goldwaser, DO, is a sports medicine physician specializing in the non-operative management of complex musculoskeletal conditions affecting athletic participation, including chronic and acute injuries affecting the bones, joints, and muscles of pediatric and adult patients. Dr. Goldwaser’s training as an osteopathic physician provides additional treatment approaches to promote healing through a variety of options and tailored patient care. As an experienced team physician to high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, Dr. Goldwaser is accustomed to treating injuries sustained in the acute setting of sporting events including: management of concussions, tendon injuries, and leg somatic dysfunctions (including Achilles/Patellar tendonitis). As a former cross-country, track and field, and swimming collegiate athlete, Dr. Goldwaser understands the athlete’s need to return to sport and is dedicated to helping people of all levels achieve this. He attended The College of New Jersey where he completed his Bachelor’s in Biology, and later went on to Rowan-SOM for medical school and residency. Before coming to Columbia Orthopedics, Dr. Goldwaser completed a sports medicine fellowship at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, PA, honing skills in ultrasound diagnostics and minimally invasive sports medicine interventional procedures. Dr. Goldwaser’s research spans multiple specialties which include: concussion management, prevention and recovery, biologic injections in injury recovery, and exploring healing rates after ultrasound-guided procedural interventions. When time allows, he enjoys running marathons, traveling, and playing Scrabble with his family.

Dr. Raghuram “Ram” Posham is a board certified vascular and interventional radiologist in the Department of Radiology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He is an assistant professor of radiology and an attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Posham's expertise spans a broad range of minimally invasive procedures which enable him to manage and treat a wide range of conditions, from cancer care to men's and women's health. Among his clinical interests are complex portal hypertension in patients with liver disease, benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) in men, uterine fibroids in women, and transarterial chemo and radiation therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma patients. Dr. Posham is actively involved in academic research and has made significant contributions to the field of interventional radiology. His research interests encompass trans-radial arterial access, peripheral arterial disease interventions, and complex inferior vena cava filter retrieval techniques. Through numerous peer-reviewed articles in prestigious medical journals, he has enhanced the understanding and practice of interventional radiology, earning recognition for his dedication to advancing medical knowledge. His contributions to the medical community have been recognized with various honors, including the Editor's Award for Outstanding Clinical Research at the Society of Interventional Radiology (SIR) 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting and the Burton Drayer Prize in Radiology and Imaging from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Posham served as chief resident in the Integrated Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital. He holds an MD with Distinction in Research from the prestigious Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Additionally, he earned an MPA with a specialization in health services management from New York University's Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, and a BA in economics, graduating magna cum laude from New York University's College of Arts and Science.