Overview of Dr. Yang
I am a board certified orthopedic surgeon. I am currently chief of orthopedic surgery at Mount Sinai Queens Hospital. Previously, I spent 24 years as the head of orthopedics at Elmhurst Hospital a level 1 trauma center.
I am a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY, NY.
Office
25-20 30th Ave
Fifth Floor
Long Island City, NY 11102Fax+1 718-808-7757
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1987
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel HospitalInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1983
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1985 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honorary Police Surgeon NYPD
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsGotfried percutaneous compression plating compared with sliding hip screw fixation of intertrochanteric hip fractures: a prospective randomized study.Edward C. Yang, Sheeraz A. Qureshi, Shawn Trokhan, David Joseph
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2011-05-18 - 91 citationsThe Use of Combination Internal Fixation and Hybrid External Fixation in Severe Proximal Tibia FracturesL S Weiner, M. Kelley, Edward C. Yang, J. Steuer, N. Watnick
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 1995-06-01 - 46 citationsTreatment of isolated type I open fractures: is emergent operative debridement necessary?Edward C. Yang, Jesse Eisler
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2003-05-01
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