Meet Lynn Ann Forrester! ⭐️

'At many other programs, you're often placed in a lab position or clinical research position without being given much autonomy or choice over what you will research. At Columbia #Ortho pedics , you're given mentoring support.'

#Ortho pedicResearch #Ortho

Join us for our fourth Lunch and Learn webinar on May 20 at 11:30am to discuss the benefits of resistive training in individuals with scoliosis. If you haven’t registered for this series yet, register here: l8r.it/zaOB @columbiamed #orthotwitter

Hear leaders in the field talk about their experiences and the pros and cons of adapting new technology including robotics, AR & VR at the 9th Annual Safety in Spine Surgery Summit. Learn more and register for the summit today: l8r.it/eTLW
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Meet Justin E. Hellwinkel, MD!

Why #ColumbiaOrthopedics ? 'The mentorship at this program in unparalleled by any other.'

What is your favorite bone? Femur

Fav NYC restaurant? Ferrara’s Bakery

Hobby? Hiking

Fav music in the OR? 'Hip Hop BBQ'

Wonderful to welcome Dr. Kathyrn McCarthy, spine surgeon from Leatherman for Columbia Orthopedics grand rounds visit. Talk today on 'Lessons learned' gave pearls and pitfalls to EVERYONE! Thx for joining us! Inside The Match Medical Student Orthopedic Society NASS

Our very own Dr. Nana Sarpong & H. John Cooper, MD pioneered the FIRST AR-guided #KneeReplacement surgery in the US at NYP!

This marks a leap forward in joint #arthroplasty , utilizing POLARISᴬᴿ's STELLAR Knee mixed-reality surgical guidance system.

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On behalf of the entire #ColumbiaOrthopedics Department, please join us in recognizing and celebrating the Administrative Professionals who keep our offices organized, friendly & efficient.

Thank you for everything you do!

Happy #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay !

Dr. William Levine

✨NEW episode is LIVE!✨ We’re talking about Achilles injuries with Dr. Bonnie Chien Columbia Orthopedics starting with initial work up and a discussion of nonoperative vs. surgical treatment — how do we decide? #orthotwitter Dr. Ashley J. Bassett Catherine Logan, MD, MBA

There's still time to sign up for today's 7am Ira N. Wolfe Sports Medicine Lecture! Join us to learn how Dr. William N. Levine built the outstanding sports medicine division we have today: l8r.it/8caG

We're thrilled to share this elite group of orthopedic surgeons who matched with Columbia Orthopedics Fellowship Program for the class of 2025-2026.

See our stories for individual posts!

#Orthopedics #MatchDay2024 #SportsMedicine #OrthopedicSurgeon

CONGRATS to our residents who matched for fellowships today.

Alirio deMeireles, Adult Reconstruction, Rothman Ortho
Andrew Luzzi, Shoulder/Elbow, Columbia Ortho
Gerard Marciano, Foot/Ankle, HSS
Kyle McCormick, Adult Reconstruction, NYU
Matt Simhon, MD, Spine, Columbia Ortho

Star Patient Spotlight: Vincent Cimini - UCL Repair w/ Internal Brace 💪

'Where other surgeons balked at the idea of the UCL repair with internal brace surgery for my specific injury, Dr. Ahmad thought I would be the perfect candidate for the repair rather than reconstruction.…

We love hearing from our patients! If you have had a positive experience you're looking to share, we invite you to submit a review on Google.

Thank you for your kind words!

🌟 Resident Spotlight: Josephine Coury, PGY-5 🌟

'I am so proud to have been a resident at Columbia! It is the best orthopedic department in the country and truly feels like family. I can't imagine a better place!'

Follow Josephine's journey: Josephine Coury

Something very close and personal for me. You won't want to miss this...

Ira N. Wolfe Sports Medicine Lecture --- Featuring Dr. William N. Levine 🏆

Celebrating a phenomenal career spanning 25 outstanding years as Columbia University Athletics Head Team Physician - Dr. Levine…

Our very own Dr. Kumar Kadiyala gave Columbia Orthopedics grand rounds this am 'Brachial plexus injuries'. Tremendous overview and decades of experience to share. Dr. Carroll is always looking over our shoulders! Medical Student Orthopedic Society orthomentor Inside The Match

I am honored to announce my inclusion as one of the top 3% Spine Research All-Stars for 2024!
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#HealthcareResearchAllStars #neurosurgery #spine #spine health #spine surgery #scoliosis #scoliosis surgeon #spine deformity #spinaldeformity #idiopathicscoliosis

Today is #WorldHealth Day , and we asked Dr. Morgan Busko to give some tips on maintaining musculoskeletal health!

What health tips do you incorporate to keep your skeletal system healthy?

#WorldHealth #Orthopedics

Tremendous VP maryse bouchard from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) sharing expertise as internationally acclaimed peds foot/ankle surgeon. Columbia Orthopedics thrilled to have her mentor Dr. Katie Rosenwasser and spend 2 days with us. Dr. Michael G. Vitale Medical Student Orthopedic Society Inside The Match

According to the NIH, ' #CarpalTunnel syndrome ( #CTS ) occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the palm of the hand, becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist.'

The result may be numbness, weakness, or pain in the hand, wrist, forearm or arm.