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Stuart Elkowitz, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

StuartElkowitzMD

Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY

Hand Surgery

Physician

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  • Office

    530 1st Ave
    Ste 8U
    New York, NY 10016
    Phone+1 646-501-0654

Education & Training

  • MedStar Health/Union Memorial Hospital
    MedStar Health/Union Memorial HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2002 - 2003
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2002
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1997 - 1998
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1997
  • The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
    The Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaB.S., Economics; Concentration: Health Care Management and Health Policy, Cum Laude, 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2007 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2001 - 2004
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Resident Teacher of the Year 2002
  • Order of Omega Honor Society

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Clinical Utility of Portable Versus Traditional Electrodiagnostic Testing for Diagnosing, Evaluating and Treating Carpal Tunnel Syndrome  
    Stuart J. Elkowitz. MD, N.H. Dubin. B.E. Richards, E.F. Shaw Wilgis. MD, American Journal of Orthopedics, 1/1/2005
  • Decision Making in the Treatment of Proximal Humerus Fractures  
    Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD. Kenneth J. Koval, MD. Joseph D. Zuckerman, MD, Techniques in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 1/1/2002
  • Fixation of Capitellum: A Biomechanical Study of Alternative Fixation Methods  
    Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD. Daniel B. Polatsch, MD. Kenneth A. Egol, MD, Frederick J. Kummer, PhD. Kenneth J. Koval, MD, Journal of Orthopedic Trauma, 1/1/2002

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Automated Electrodiagnostic Instruments: Clinical Utility and Patient Satisfaction 
    Curtis National Hand Center, Baltimore, MD - 1/7/2003
  • Normal Surgical and Arthroscopic Anatomy of the Wrist 
    Plaza Hotel, New York, NY - 1/19/2002
  • Wrist Arthroscopy 
    NYU/ Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY - 1/3/2002
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Other

  • Protecting Hands as Summer Sports Season Opens 
    Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD, ConnecticutPlus.com
    1/16/2012
  • Avoiding Swimming Injuries 
    Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD, Westchester Magazine
    1/12/2012
  • Dupuytren’s Disease – New Treatment for Hand Deformity 
    Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD, Health Digest.com
    1/15/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips
    Pumpkin Carving Safety TipsOctober 27th, 2017

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