Overview of Dr. Drakos
Dr. Mark Drakos is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital for Special Surgery and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and has been in practice 14 years. Dr. Drakos accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 358 doctors at Hospital for Special Surgery and one of 397 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Office
535 E 70th St
# Hospital
New York, NY 10021Fax+1 516-794-0215
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2008 - 2009
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 2003
- Harvard UniversityBA, Biomedical Engineering, 1994 - 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- RI State Medical License 2009 - 2012
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Foot and Ankle Service Teaching Award Hospital for Special Surgery, 2015
- Jean C. McDaniel Resident Teaching Award 2008
- Lewis Clark Wagner Orthopedic Research Award 2008
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsComparison of Functional and Radiographic Outcomes of Talar Osteochondral Lesions Repaired With Micronized Allogenic Cartilage Extracellular Matrix and Bone Marrow Asp...Mark C Drakos, Stephanie K. Eble, Taylor N. Cabe, Karan A. Patel, Oliver B. Hansen
Foot & Ankle International. 2021-01-20 - 2 citationsOrthosis and Foot Structure Affect the Fifth Metatarsal Principal Strains During Simulated Level Walking.Jeffrey W Hoffman, Rogerio C Bitar, Nicholas Williams, Brett D Steineman, Daniel R Sturnick
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022-05-01 - 19 citationsRadiographic Analysis of National Football League Players’ Fifth Metatarsal Morphology Relationship to Proximal Fifth Metatarsal Fracture Risk:Sydney C. Karnovsky, Andrew J. Rosenbaum, Bridget DeSandis, Christopher Johnson, Conor I Murphy
Foot & Ankle International. 2019-03-01
Journal Articles
- Arthroscopically Assisted Open Reduction–Internal Fixation of Ankle Fractures: Significance of the Arthroscopic Ankle Drive-Through SignMark C. Drakos, Benedict U. Nwachukwu, David M. Dare, Arthroscopy Techniques
- Particulated Juvenile Articular Cartilage Allograft Transplantation With Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate for the Treatment of Talus Osteochondral DefectsMark C. Drakos, MD and Conor I. Murphy, BA, Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery, 1/1/2015
- Biologics in Achilles Tendon Healing and Repair: A ReviewEvan Shapiro, MD; Daniel Grande, PhD; Mark C. Drakos, MD, Current Review Musculoskeletal Medicine, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The Effect of the Shoe - Surface Interface in the Development of Anterior Cruciate Ligament StrainMark C. Drakos, MD, Howard Hillstrom, PhD, James E. Voos, MD, Anna N. Miller, MD, Andrew P. Kraszewski, MS, Thomas L. Wickiewicz, MD, Russell F. Warren, MD, Answorth A..., HSS Journal, 1/1/2008
- Arthroscopic Release of the Long Head of the Biceps Tendon: Functional Outcome and Clinical ResultsAnne M. Kelly, MD; Mark C. Drakos BA; Stephen Fealy, MD; Samuel Taylor; Stephen J. O'Brien, MD, ASES Closed Meeting at the AAOS Annual Meeting, AANA Annual Meeting, 1/22/2004
- Success and Return to Play Status of Professional Football players after Epidural Steroid Injections for Herniated Nucleus PulposusStephen Williams, Mark C. Drakos, MD, Patrick Birmingham, MD, Leigh Weiss, ATC, Seth Waldman, MD, Daniel Richman, MD, 6th Congress of the European Federation of IASP Chapters - Pain in Europe VI, Lisbon, Portugal, 1/9./2009
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Lectures
- Staged Revision Surgery for Failed Cavovarus Hindfoot Reconstruciton1/1/2015
- Arthroscopic Lateral Ankle Stabilization - Is it as Good as the Open Technique?Las Vegas, NV - 1/9./2013
- Foot and Ankle Sports InjuriesLake Success, NY - 1/29/2010
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Other
- The Top 5 Achilles Tendonitis Treatment Tricks
http://www.fitnessmagazine.com/health/injury/tendonitis/achilles-tendonitis-treatment/
1/1/2014 - Turf Could save Money, but at What Cost? New Artificial Surfaces Touted, but Health Effects Are Still Being Studied
http://www.thenews-messenger.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013308280044&gcheck=1&nclick_check=1
1/1/2013 - Artificial Surfaces Evolve, but Safety Debate Persists
http://lowerextremityreview.com/article/artificial-surfaces-evolve-but-safety-debate-persists/
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Press Mentions
- A Physical Therapist Who Specializes in NBA Players’ Feet Reveals His Big Fears over KD, LeBron and Embiid’s FootworkApril 21st, 2023
- HSS and SEI Partner to Design Athletic Footwear Technology to Minimize Injury Risk and Enhance Sports PerformanceJanuary 27th, 2022
- Spring Activity Can Sometimes Bring Stress FracturesMarch 28th, 2021
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS New Mexico PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPOHIP of New York - Select PPO
Lovelace Health Plan PPO
MagnaCare PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
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United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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