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Michael Parks, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

MichaelLParksMD

Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Professor, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Parks

Dr. Michael Parks is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell. He received his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in hip and knee surgery, limb lengthening and reconstruction, and complex total joint replacement.

Clinical Expertise

  • Hip and knee surgery, Total joint replacement, Hip surgery, Knee surgery, Revision knee surgery, Revision hip surgery, Tissue sparing knee arthroplasty, Minimally invasive knee arthroplasty, Hip osteoarthritis, Hip reconstruction, Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty , Tissue-sparing knee arthroplasty, Osteoarthritis of the hip , Knee joint arthroplasty, Total hip arthroplasty, Knee arthroplasty, Bicruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty, Arthritis, Knee Replacement

Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1996 - 1997
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1992 - 1996
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1992
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1994 - 1995
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Diversity Award American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • OrthAlign Reaches Milestone in Orthopedic Surgery at Hospital for Special Surgery
    OrthAlign Reaches Milestone in Orthopedic Surgery at Hospital for Special SurgeryDecember 5th, 2022
  • 4 Things to Know About Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation's New President Dr. Michael Parks
    4 Things to Know About Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation's New President Dr. Michael ParksApril 30th, 2018
  • Obesity Linked with Disability After Joint Surgery
    Obesity Linked with Disability After Joint SurgeryJanuary 9th, 2018
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Committees

  • President, New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2012 - 2014

Professional Memberships

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Cofinity PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    First Choice
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Health Net Oregon PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    Oxford Health Liberty
    Premera BCBS Heritage & Heritage Plus 1
    PriorityHealth HMO
    Providence Health System Personal Option
    Regence Washington - Preferred Provider Network
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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