DavidKovacevicMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • New York, NY

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery, Clinical Informatics

Assistant Professor / Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Office
143 West 29th Street
5th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Phone+1 646-328-9104

Fax+1 646-328-9109

Education & Training

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2014 - 2015
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2014
Ohio State University College of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2015 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2008 - 2014
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

92 citations
Thirty-Day Readmission Following Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty – A Preliminary Single Institution Predictive Model
Nathan W. Mesko, Keith R. Bachmann, David Kovacevic, Mary E. LoGrasso, Colin O’Rourke
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2014-08-01
197 citations
Biological Augmentation of Rotator Cuff Tendon Repair
David Kovacevic, Scott A. Rodeo
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2008-02-10
119 citations
Doxycycline-Mediated Inhibition of Matrix Metalloproteinases Improves Healing After Rotator Cuff Repair
Asheesh Bedi, Alice J.S. Fox, David Kovacevic, Xeng Hua Deng, Russell F. Warren
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2010-02-01

Press Mentions

NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital Extends Comprehensive Sports Medicine Services into WestchesterJuly 9th, 2018

Grant Support

Inflammation in Rotator Cuff Tear and RepairNational Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases2017–2022
Amniotic fluid-derived allograft to improve rotator cuff tendon-bone healingAmerican Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons2016–2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

Bosnian, Serbian, Croatian, Spanish