Derek Ho

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Derek

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Ho

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Eugene L. Palatulan

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Eugene

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Palatulan

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<p>The clinical focus is treating musculoskeletal injuries of people ages 13 and up, from weekend warriors to high-level athletes, those who are trying to remain active, and those who need help getting active. Particular interest in ultrasound-guided interventions and other available interventions for musculoskeletal joint pain.</p>

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<p>Clinical research in musculoskeletal ultrasound. </p>

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<p>Eugene Palatulan, MD, MA, is a sports medicine attending physician and Assistant Professor at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Palatulan&rsquo;s clinical focus is in treating musculoskeletal injuries of adolescents and adults of all levels of fitness and ability. He has particular interest in ultrasound-guided interventions and other available interventions for the treatment of musculoskeletal joint and tendinopathy pain.</p><p>After earning his Bachelor of Arts from Swarthmore College in 2005 and his Master of Arts at Columbia University in 2006, Dr. Palatulan spent several years in education, teaching high school biology in Bronx public high schools. He then pursued his medical education, first completing his post-baccalaureate with State University of New York at Buffalo in 2013, then pursuing his Doctor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine at Yeshiva University, earning his medical degree in 2017. He completed his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at NewYork-Presbyterian&ndash;Columbia/Cornell in 2021, and his sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2022. Throughout his career, he has enjoyed taking a holistic approach in the care of athletes and patients of all ages and abilities. He has been a team physician for a multitude of teams of all levels. He has worked as team physician for UPENN Football, Sprint Football, Men's and Women's Lacrosse, Men's and Women's Soccer and Men's and Women's basketball teams during his fellowship at PENN Sports Medicine. He worked closely and alongside head team physicians for the Philadelphia Eagles and Philadelphia Flyers in taking care of elite professional football and hockey players and was a critical team member in getting their pre-participation physicals completed. He was part of the team who took care of the Team USA Women's soccer team during their exhibition match in Philadelphia in 2022. He enjoys covering track and field and was assistant Chief Medical Officer for the annual PENN relays and worked as track captain throughout the event. The experience served him immensely as the covering medical director for the MAAC indoor Track and Field championships at the Nike Armory Indoor Track. Dr. Palatulan also enjoys mass coverage such as marathons and he has worked as a race captain for Broad Street Run and Philadelphia Love Marathon during sports fellowship year as well as the NYC Marathon going back to his years as a medical student (2013-2017), residency years (2018-2021) and he plans to keep on volunteering as an attending physician overlooking care and injury prevention in various medical tents along the marathon. He currently directs the Montefiore Einstein Adaptive Sports program serving a vast population in the Bronx and beyond of adaptive athletes and participants. He currently enjoys being a team physician for professional athletes, local high schools and colleges, including taking care of the New York City FC II in MLS Next Pro league team. He has been vetted as part of the network of USA Soccer Federation (USSF) Preferred Provider and is proud to have taken care of US Soccer athletes and elite soccer athletes. He is also excited to be a team physician and be part of the Cool Runnings journey with the Jamaica Bobsleigh Team.</p><p>Dr. Palatulan&rsquo;s clinical research focuses on musculoskeletal ultrasound and care and management of athlete injuries and access to sports medicine particularly with pre-participation physicals/screening in high school and collegiate levels. He also takes a strong interest in injury prevention and delves into research on relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S) and overuse injuries leading to tendinopathy and soft tissue injuries. His work has been shared through peer-reviewed journals, posters and abstracts.</p><p>Dr. Palatulan is a member of several professional organizations including the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the New York Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Association of Academic Physiatrists.</p>

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Mauricio Drummond, Jr.

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Mauricio

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Drummond, Jr.

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Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s clinical focus is in pediatric sports medicine with a special focus on knee pathology.

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Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s research interests include discoid meniscus, trochlear dysplasia, patellofemoral instability and ACL tears

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<p>Mauricio Drummond Jr., MD, is an attending surgeon and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery at Children&rsquo;s Hospital at Montefiore. Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s clinical focus is in pediatric sports medicine with a special focus on knee pathology. His interests include pediatric orthopedic surgery, complex pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, ACL, PCL and multiligament knee injuries, discoid meniscus, meniscus transplantation, patellofemoral instability, trochlear dysplasia, cartilage preservation and pediatric trauma and limb deformities.</p><p>In 1996, Dr. Drummond earned his Doctor of Medicine from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He completed his residency training at the same institution, and practiced as a knee specialist for more than 13 years in Brazil. In 2018, he came to the United States, completing an orthopedic surgery research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2019 and an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2020. He continued his postdoctoral training, completing his pediatric orthopedics and limb deformity fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2021 and his pediatric orthopedics fellowship at Connecticut Children&rsquo;s Medical Center in 2022.</p><p>Dr. Drummond&rsquo;s research interests include discoid meniscus, trochlear dysplasia, patellofemoral instability and ACL tears. He has shared his work nationally and internationally through peer-reviewed journals and podium and poster presentations. He is also a reviewer for the <em>American Journal of Sports Medicine</em>.</p><p>Dr. Drummond is a member of several professional organizations including the International Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society (PRiSM).</p>

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Rui Yang

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Rui

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Yang

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<p>Dr. Yang earned his medical degree at Beijing Medical University in China followed by an orthopaedic residency at Peking University People&rsquo;s Hospital in Beijing, China.&nbsp; Following his training in China, he came to the United States where he earned a Master&rsquo;s degree in Biological Sciences from Hunter College at the City University of New York. Dr. Yang completed a second orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Texas, in Houston and then he did a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.</p>
<p>Dr. Yang specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant tumors in the musculoskeletal system. A multidisciplinary approach is emphasized in his practice. He performs surgery to remove the tumor fom the limb and pelvis, and rebuild them using techniques tailored for each individual patient. Dr. Yang is also interested in treating metastatic bony lesions originating from other parts of the body.</p>
<p>Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumorigenesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as comparison to its normal counterpart tissues.&nbsp; He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, as well as novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with the pediatric sarcoma teams.</p>
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Diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant tumors in the musculoskeletal system, including metastatic bony lesions as well as primary tumors.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumor genesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as compared to normal counterpart tissues. He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, in addition to novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with pediatric sarcoma teams.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>1. Peer-reviewed Papers</p>
<p>1) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Piperdi, S.,&nbsp; Zhang, Y., Neophytou, N., Zhu, W., Hoang, B.H., Mason, G., Geller, D., Dorfman, H,, Healey, J.H., Phinney, D.G., and Gorlick, R. Transcriptional Profiling Identifies the Signaling Axes of the Insulin Growth Factor and the Transforming Growth Factor-beta as involved in the Pathogenesis of Osteosarcoma. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015. PMID: 26463566</p>
<p>2) Nathan, S.S., Huvos, A.G., Casas-Ganem, J.E., <strong>Yang, R.,</strong> Linkov, I., Sowers, R., DiResta, G.R., Gorlick, R., Healey, J.H.&nbsp;Tumour interstitial fluid pressure may regulate angiogenic factors in osteosarcoma <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20052438">.</a&gt; Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2009; 38(12):1041-7. PMID: 20052438</p>
<p>3) Li, N., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Zhang, W., Dorfman, H., Rao, P., and Gorlick, R. Genetically Transforming Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Sarcomas: changes in cellular phenotype and multilineage differentiation potential. Cancer. 2009; 115(20): 4795-806. PMID: 19593798</p>
<p>4) <strong>Yang, R</strong>., Piperdi, S., and Gorlick, R. Activation of the RAF/MEK/ERK pathway mediates apoptosis induced by chelerythrine in osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2008;14(20): 6396-404. PMID: 18927278</p>
<p>5) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Qin, J., Hoang, B.H., Healey, J.H., and Gorlick, R. Polymorphisms and methylation of the reduced folate carrier in osteosarcoma. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2008;466:2046-51. PMID: 18528741</p>
<p>6) Nathan, S.S., Huvos, A.G., Casas-Ganem, J.E., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Linkov, I., Sowers, R., Diresta, G.R., Gorlick, R., and Healey, J.H. Tumor interstitial fluid pressure may regulate angiogenic factors in osteosarcoma. J Orthop Res 2008;26:1-6. PMID: 18473395</p>
<p>7) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Li, W.W., Hoang, B.H., Kim, H., Banerjee, D., Kheradpour, A., Healey, J.H., Meyers, P.A., Bertino, J.R., and Gorlick, R. Quantitative correlation between promoter methylation and messenger RNA levels of the reduced folate carrier. BMC Cancer 2008;8:124. PMID: 18452618</p>
<p>8) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Kolb, E.A., Qin, J., Chou, A., Sowers, R., Hoang, B., Healey, J.H., Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. The folate receptor alpha is frequently overexpressed in osteosarcoma samples and plays a role in the uptake of the physiologic substrate 5-methyltetrahydrofolate. Clin Cancer Res 2007;13:2557-67. PMID: 17473184</p>
<p>9) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Kawano, H., Chou, A., Sowers, R., Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A., Healey, J.H. and Gorlick, R. Over-expression of parathyroid hormone Type 1 receptor confers an aggressive phenotype in osteosarcoma. Int J Cancer 2007;121:943-54. PMID: 17410535</p>
<p>10) Laverdiere, C., Hoang, B.H., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Sowers, R., Qin, J., Meyers, P.A., Huvos, A.G., Healey, J.H. and Gorlick, R. Messenger RNA expression levels of CXCR4 correlate with metastatic behavior and outcome in patients with osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11:2561-7. PMID: 15814634</p>
<p>11) Nathan, S.S., DiResta, G.R., Casas-Ganem, J.E., Hoang, B.H., Sowers, R., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Huvos, A.G., Gorlick, R. Elevated physiologic tumor pressure promotes proliferation and chemosensitivity in human osteosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 2005;11:2389-97. PMID: 15788690</p>
<p>12) Flintoff, W.F., Sadlish, H., Gorlick, R., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Williams, F.M. Functional analysis of altered reduced folate carrier sequence changes identified in osteosarcomas. Biochim Biophys Acta 2004;1690:110-7. PMID: 15469899</p>
<p>13) Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Healey, J.H., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Nathan, S.S., Kolb, E.A., Mazza, B., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Dickkopf 3 inhibits invasion and motility of Saos-2 osteosarcoma cells by modulating the Wnt-beta-catenin pathway. Cancer Res 2004;64:2734-9. PMID: 15087387</p>
<p>14) Hoang, B.H., Kubo, T., Healey, J.H., Sowers, R., Mazza, B., <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Huvos, A.G., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Expression of LDL receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) as a novel marker for disease progression in high-grade osteosarcoma. Int J Cancer 2004;109:106-11. PMID: 14735475</p>
<p>15) <strong>Yang, R.</strong>, Sowers, R., Mazza, B., Healey, J.H., Huvos, A., Grier, H., Bernstein, M., Beardsley, G.P., Krailo, M.D., Devidas, M., Bertino, J.R., Meyers, P.A. and Gorlick, R. Sequence alterations in the reduced folate carrier are observed in osteosarcoma tumor samples. Clin Cancer Res 2003;9:837-44. PMID: 12576457</p>
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<p>2. Book Chapters</p>
<p align="left">1) Orthopedic Oncology. Editor: Xun, W.P., Feng, C.H. People&rsquo;s Military Medical Publisher.</p>
<p>(ISBN: 7-80157-159-2), 2001.</p>
<p>2) Review of Surgery: A Guiding Book for Medical Students. Section of Orthopedics. Editor: Jiang, B.G. Beijing Medical University Publisher.&nbsp; (ISBN: 7-81034-946-5), 1999.</p>

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<p>Dr. Yang is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon recognized for his multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant tumors in the musculoskeletal system, including metastatic bony lesions as well as primary tumors. He also serves as an Assistant Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.</p><p>Dr. Yang earned his medical degree at Beijing Medical University in China followed by an orthopedic residency at Peking University People?s Hospital in Beijing, China. Following his training in China, he came to the United States where he earned a master?s degree in biological sciences from Hunter College at the City University of New York. Dr. Yang completed a second orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Texas, in Houston, followed by a fellowship in orthopedic oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.</p><p>Dr. Yang has a strong interest in the research of musculoskeletal tumors. He has been studying the tumor genesis of osteosarcoma and the genetic profile of the tumors as compared to normal counterpart tissues. He has also studied the mechanism of chemotherapy resistance in osteosarcoma and related signaling pathways, in addition to novel strategies to overcome it in collaboration with pediatric sarcoma teams.</p>

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Mark A. Thomas

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Mark

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Thomas

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Eloy Dario Tabeayo Alvarez

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Eloy Dario

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Tabeayo Alvarez

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Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez&rsquo;s clinical focus is on the treatment of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder injuries.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez&rsquo;s research focuses on rotator cuff pathology and outcomes of shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopy.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Eloy Dario Tabeayo Alvarez, MD, is an attending physician in orthopedic surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez&rsquo;s clinical focus is on the treatment of hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder injuries.</p><p>He began his medical education in Spain. After earning his Bachelor degree from Instituto Rosal&iacute;a de Castro, Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez attended Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2011. He continued with medical training in Spain, completing a six-year residency in orthopedic surgery at Hospital Universitario La Paz, Madrid, in 2017. He then came to the United States for further postdoctoral training, completing a fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at The Hand Center in 2018, a shoulder and elbow fellowship at Montefiore in 2019 and an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at Kaiser Permanente in 2020.</p><p>Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez&rsquo;s research focuses on rotator cuff pathology and outcomes of shoulder arthroplasty and arthroscopy. His work has been published in peer-reviewed journals, books, book chapters, and poster presentations. He is also a peer reviewer for the <em>Journal of Hand Surgery</em> and the <em>American Journal of Sports Medicine</em>.</p><p>Dr. Tabeayo Alvarez is a member of several professional organizations including the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society, the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine and the American Society of Surgery of the Hand.</p>

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Melinda S. Sharkey

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Melinda

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Sharkey

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She specializes in the operative and nonoperative treatment of general pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal problems, including traumatic injuries, as well as congenital and developmental disorders.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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Dr. Sharkey&rsquo;s research focuses on orthopedic surgery and the practice of academic medicine.<quillbot-extension-portal></quillbot-extension-portal>

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<p>Melinda S. Sharkey, MD, is an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Montefiore. She specializes in the operative and nonoperative treatment of general pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal problems, including traumatic injuries, as well as congenital and developmental disorders. Her practice particularly focuses on the surgical treatment of bone deformities, foot deformities, limb length discrepancies, and metabolic bone diseases. </p><p>Dr. Sharkey received her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry in 1999 at Wellesley College. In 2004, she received her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Sharkey completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of California San Francisco from 2004 to 2009. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery at the Children&rsquo;s Hospital of Philadelphia.</p><p>Dr. Sharkey&rsquo;s research focuses on orthopedic surgery, and the practice of academic medicine. Her work has been published in a number of reviewed journals and abstracts, and also presented nationally. </p><p>Dr. Sharkey is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the American Orthopedic Association.</p>

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Jacob F. Schulz

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Jacob

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<p>Pediatric orthopedic care, spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma</p>

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<p>Early-onset and idiopathic scoliosis, fracture care, neuromuscular disease</p>

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<p>Jacob F. Schulz, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who provides comprehensive pediatric orthopedic care with an emphasis on spinal deformity, neuromuscular disease and trauma. He has a particular interest in the growing spine, with experience using the vertical expandable titanium rib (VEPTR) device and vertebral tethering through a thoracoscopic approach. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery.</p><p>He served both his internship and residency at the Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia where he was honored with the Frank Hammond Sivitz and Chief Resident Teaching Awards in 2011. During his residency, he traveled to Neustadt, Germany to study spine deformity at the Schoen Clinic, and to San Pedro Sula in Honduras to help CURE International provide world class orthopedic care to children. Dr. Schulz completed his fellowship in pediatric orthopedics and scoliosis at Rady Children&rsquo;s Hospital-San Diego, ranked second by <em>U.S. News &amp; World Report</em> in 2012.</p><p>Dr. Schulz&rsquo;s research has been published in The Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics (JPO) and presented at several national meetings. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America (POSNA).</p>

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Albert A. Panozzo

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Albert

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Panozzo

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Craig Lomita

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Craig

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Lomita

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<p>Dr. Lomita is a hand and upper extremity surgeon. <span>His field of practice includes trauma, congenital disorders, tumor surgery, as well as degenerative and sports-related conditions.&nbsp;</span>His interests include the treatment of pediatric and congenital hand deformities and malformations, and has trained for this at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, TX.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Dr. Lomita is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery. He received a bachelors degree from Cornell University in 1998 and a medical degree from McGill University Faculty of Medicine in 2003. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2008. He completed a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery fellowship at the CV Starr Hand Surgery Center in 2010. He is a candidate member of&nbsp; the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.</p>
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<p>Hand and upper extremity surgery and orthopedic trauma, congenital disorders, tumor surgery, as well as degenerative and sports-related conditions </p>

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<p>The effects of formal physical therapy on outcome of radial head fracture and of A1 pulley release on grip strength </p>

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Selected Publications

<div class="cit">Lomita C, Ezaki M, Oishi S. Upper extremity surgery in children with cerebral palsy. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2010 Mar;18(3):160-8.</div>
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<div class="cit">Glickel S, Lomita C. Dupuytren's Disease. Hand Surgery Update V. 355-364.&nbsp;<span>American Society for Surgery of the Hand.</span></div>

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<p>Craig Lomita, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity disorders. Since joining Montefiore in 2010, his practice focus includes treating orthopedic trauma, congenital disorders and tumor surgery, as well as degenerative and sports-related conditions. In addition to his work at Montefiore, Dr. Lomita also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.</p><p>Dr. Lomita obtained his medical degree from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. He completed orthopedic residency training at Montefiore and was awarded a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery at the CV Starr Hand Surgery Center of St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York.</p><p>His research focuses on effects of formal physical therapy on the outcome of a radial head fracture and of an A1 pulley release (trigger finger) on grip strength.</p>

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