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Christopher Ahmad, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

ChristopherAhmadMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • New York, NY

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia P&S

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Overview of Dr. Ahmad

Dr. Christopher Ahmad is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in elbow surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, and shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, arthritis, shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, and shoulder and elbow surgery.

Education & Training

  • Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic
    Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2000 - 2001
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 1996
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2000 - Present
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Palmaris or Hamstring Tendon Graft for UCL Reconstruction?
    Palmaris or Hamstring Tendon Graft for UCL Reconstruction?December 10th, 2021
  • Why I Oppose Marathon Running …
    Why I Oppose Marathon Running …August 29th, 2019
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Expands Sports Med Practice
    NewYork-Presbyterian Expands Sports Med PracticeApril 18th, 2019
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Professional Memberships

Dr. Christopher Ahmad, Dr. Christopher Ahmad, MD, Dr. C Ahmad