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Elizabeth Dennis, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Brooklyn, NY

ElizabethRoseDennisMDMS(She/Her)

Orthopaedic Surgery Brooklyn, NY

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Orthopedic Surgery Sports Medicine Surgeon

Overview of Dr. Dennis

Dr. Elizabeth Dennis is an Orthopedic Surgeon, fellowship-trained in Sports Medicine Surgery specializing in the management and surgical treatment of knee, shoulder, and elbow problems. Dr. Dennis utilizes minimally invasive arthroscopy and other advanced surgical techniques to address musculoskeletal ailments such as ligamentous knee injuries, meniscal tears, patellar pain and instability, cartilage disorders, shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears and shoulder arthritis.

Dr. Dennis completed her medical school and residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University where she was awarded New York Presbyterian Physician of the Year in 2016. She completed a Sports Medicine Surgery Fellowship at The Hospital for Special Surgery. During this fellowship she was part of the medical team for the New York Rangers (NHL), New York Mets (MLB) and the Brooklyn Cyclones (MiLB). Her special interest is in patellofemoral research, work that she has published in several peer reviewed journals and presented at the national and international level. Dr. Dennis is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. She is a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), American Academic of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the Arthroscopic Association of North American (AANA). Dr. Dennis is deeply committed to the well-being of her patients and prides herself on delivering the best treatment available

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2020 - 2021
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2015
  • Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering
    Columbia University Fu Foundation School of EngineeringMS, Medical Physics, 2006 - 2007
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossBA, Physics and Mathematics, Cum Laude, 2003 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AOSSM Fellowship Research Award in Clinical Science American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine, 2022
  • Physician of the Year New York Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, 2016

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships