David W. Altchek MD
Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College
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610 W 58th StNew York, NY 10019
Phone+1 212-606-1909
Fax+1 212-879-6526
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Education & Training
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1988
New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2018 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1987 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsCurrently Available Large Language Models Do Not Provide Musculoskeletal Treatment Recommendations That Are Concordant With Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.Benedict U Nwachukwu, Nathan H Varady, Answorth A Allen, Joshua S Dines, David W Altchek
Arthroscopy. 2025-02-01 - Favorable Outcomes Following Elbow Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction and Repair, Though Repair Associated with Increased Risk of Revision Surgery.Nathan H Varady, Suhas Parise, Kyle N Kunze, Christopher M Brusalis, Riley J Williams 3rd
Arthroscopy. 2024-11-10 - Understanding How ChatGPT May Become a Clinical Administrative Tool Through an Investigation on the Ability to Answer Common Patient Questions Concerning Ulnar Collate...Nathan H Varady, Amy Z Lu, Michael Mazzucco, Joshua S Dines, David W Altchek
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024-07-01
Press Mentions
How 2 HSS Leaders Work to Secure Success in ASCsFebruary 13th, 2023- How to Run a Successful ASC: A Cheat Sheet by 55 Industry LeadersFebruary 7th, 2023
- Hospital for Special Surgery Surgeon to Receive Lifetime Achievement AwardJune 6th, 2022
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