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Carolyn Sofka, MD, Radiology, New York, NY

CarolynM.SofkaMDFACR

Radiology New York, NY

Bone Imaging/Musculoskeletal

Attending Radiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery; Professor of Radiology, Weill Cornell Medicine

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  • Office

    535 E 70th St
    Hospital For Special Surgery - Radiology
    New York, NY 10021
    Phone+1 212-606-1130
    Fax+1 212-734-7378

Summary

  • I am a Board Certified musculoskeletal radiologist working at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) since completing my Fellowship at HSS in 2000. I concentrate in all facets of musculoskeletal imaging with an emphasis on foot and ankle imaging.

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery
    Hospital for Special SurgeryFellowship, Musculoskeletal Radiology, 1999 - 2000
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 1995 - 1999
  • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2000 - 2016
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1996 - 2015
  • American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Guide to America’s Top Radiologists 2002-2003, 2006
  • Guide to America’s Top Physicians - Consumer Research Council of America 2005
  • Profiled in Horizon magazine (Hospital for Special Surgery) 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • High Rate of Recurrence following Proximal Medial Opening Wedge Osteotomy for Correction of Moderate to Severe Hallux Valgus  
    Iyer S, Demetracopoulos C, Sofka CM, Ellis SJ, Foot Ankle Int., 1/1/2015
  • Comparison of Deformity with Respect to the Talus in Patients with Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction and Controls Using Multiplanar Weight-bearing Imaging or Convent...  
    Haleem AM, Pavlov H, Bogner E, Sofka C, Deland JT, Ellis SJ, J Bone and Joint Surg, 1/1/2014
  • The Contribution of Medializing Calcaneal Osteotomy on Hindfoot Alignment in the Reconstruction of the Stage II Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity  
    Chan JY Williams BR, Nair P, Young E, Sofka CM, Deland JT, Ellis SJ, Foot Ankle Int, 1/1/2013
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Put the "Spring" Back in Your Foot: Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity - Imaging Spectrum and Post Operative Appearance" 
    2015 International Skeletal Society Annual Meeting, Hawaii
  • Flatfoot Deformity 
    2014 International Skeletal Society Refresher Course/Annual Meeting, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Juvenile Allogenous Articular Cartilage and Autologous Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate in the Arthroscopic Treatment of Critical Sized Talar Osteochondral Lesions 
    2015 AOFAS Meeting, CA
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Press Mentions

  • Sagittal Tibiotalar Alignment May Not Affect Functional Outcomes in Fixed-Bearing Total Ankle Replacement: A Retrospective Cohort Study
    Sagittal Tibiotalar Alignment May Not Affect Functional Outcomes in Fixed-Bearing Total Ankle Replacement: A Retrospective Cohort StudyNovember 22nd, 2019

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