Our Team
Robert V. Moriarty, MD FAAOS
Orthopedist Dr. Moriarty was educated at Boston College, graduating summa cum laude and elected Phi Beta Kappa for academic excellence. His medical training followed at State University of New York where he achieved honors in medicine and surgery. Dr. Moriarty participated in a surgical internship at North Shore University Hospital, followed by a four (4) year orthopedic residency at the State University of New York where he coauthored several publications and authored a chapter in an orthopedic textbook. He received board certification from the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a member of the NYS Orthopedic Association, a fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Moriarty is a former high school and Divison I college athlete who remains active in sports.
Megan A O’Hara, Practice Manager
Ms. O’Hara has been in the orthopedic field for 15 years, and has worked with Dr. Moriarty for the last 11. As an active member of AAOE, MGMA and the current president of the NYS BONES Society, Ms. O’Hara keeps our office current with ever changing medical standards and practices, In addition to bringing a wealth of real-world experience to the practice, Ms. O’Hara maintains a working involvement in medical legislation issues through her affiliation with the NYS Society of Orthopedic Surgeons. Ms. O’Hara is currently pursuing board certification through the American College of Medical Practice Executives.
Nancy Koentje R.T.(R)
Ms. Koentje is an experienced New York State licensed Radiologic Technologist, certified by the Registry of Radiologic Technologists. As an active member if the American Society of Radiologic Technologists she also has additional training in bone densitometry. Ms. Koentje has been with our practice for ten years and assists in all aspects of clinical patient care.
Additional Staff Includes:
Joan Buchanan
Ms. Buchanan was formerly a secretary for the Emergency Department at Huntington Hospital. Upon retirement she joined Dr. Moriarty. Now in her 16th year with our practice Ms. Buchanan is charged with the tasks of obtaining authorizations for outside testing such as MRI and viscosupplementation just to name a few. She is also responsible for our medical records requests as well as general office duties.
Caitlin Baker
Ms. Baker is mainly the coordinator for Independent Medical Examinations but is well versed in all aspects of our practice. Ms. Baker started with Dr. Moriarty in 2009 eager to learn the ins and outs of an orthopedic practice she quickly moved from our front office to assume more of an administrative role.
Dalia Guerra
Ms. Guerra has been with our practice for 3 years; another multitasker she assists with our Independent Medical Examinations. As a graduate of NYU with a degree in Spanish Medical Interpretation Ms. Guerra has recently become our in house interpreter for both IME and private patients.