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Office
485 Madison Ave
8th Floor
New York, NY 10022Phone+1 212-658-1122
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/WestFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1995 - 1995
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1995
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1994
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1989
- University of Texas at AustinB.S., Engineering, With Honors, 1979 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 1989 - 1995
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctors New York, 2009-2018
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly New York, 2008-2018
- New York Best Doctors New York Magazine, 2008-2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsClosed treatment of nonrheumatoid extensor tendon dislocations at the metacarpophalangeal joint.Louis W. Catalano, Salil Gupta, Raymond Ragland, Steven Z. Glickel, Caryl Johnson
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2006-02-01 - 1 citationsA Prospective Analysis of Patient Characteristics Affecting the Outcome of Dorsal Splinting for Soft Tissue Mallet Injuries.Ali Azad, Gary Kegel, James Phelps, Astrid Marshall, Marissa P Lafer
Hand. 2023-11-01 - 51 citationsAssessment of articular displacement of distal radius fractures.Louis W. Catalano, O. Alton Barron, Steven Z. Glickel
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2004-06-01
Journal Articles
- Surgical Exposures of the Hand and Wrist.Catalano LW, Zlotolow DA, Purcelli LM, Weidner Z, Barron OA, JAAOS, 1/20/2012
- Potential dangers of tension band wiring of olecranon fractures: an anatomic study.Catalano LW, Crivello K, Lafer MP, Chia B, Barron OA, Glickel SZ, J Hand Surg Am, 10/1/2011
- Surgical exposures of the radius and ulna.Catalano LW, Zlotolow DA, Hitchcock PB, Shah SN, Barron OA, JAAOS, 7/19/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Closed Reduction and Percutaneous Pinning of Bony Mallet finger Fractures.Ward SL, Barron OA, Chang R, Catalano LW, Glickel SZ, ASSH Annual Mtg., 1/1/2003
Lectures
- Shoulder and Elbow.AAOS Board Maintenance of Certification lecture. Boston, MA. - 11/1/2013
- Elbow and Wrist Arthroscopy.OLC AAOS, Chicago, IL. - 11/1/2013
- Making Things Makes U.S. Better.ZoomerLife Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2012; Maker Faire NYC, 2012. - 10/25/2013
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Press Mentions
- UT Graduate Dr. O. Alton Barron Aims to Heal Austin MusiciansOctober 22nd, 2018
- Musician Treatment Foundation Joins the Fight to Help Uninsured MusiciansJuly 1st, 2018
- Elvis Costello Raising Funds to Help Artists Pay for Upper-Limb Medical CareAugust 22nd, 2017
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External Links
- New York Officehttps://www.orthomanhattan.com/
- Dr. Barron's websitehttps://altonbarronmd.com/
- Austin Officehttps://www.atxortho.com/
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