Due to COVID-19 precautions, video visits using Epic Telehealth are available for new and existing Columbia Orthopedics patients. In-person visits will continue to be available for patients in need of urgent, in-person care. Find out more about your telehealth options here: http://bit.ly/2Wvj8el #COVID19 #coronavirus #socialdistancing #telemedicine #telehealth
Happy Athletic Trainer Recognition Week to all our athletic trainers. We truly appreciate the work you do to get our patients back on the field!
Today’s webinar on return to play (RTP) policies, health and safety guidelines will take place at 7pm EST. Parents, coaches, athletes, and medical providers are welcomed to attend. Registration for the online event is still open: bit.ly/columbia-RTP
Only two days until our update on return to play. Parents, coaches, athletes, and medical providers are welcomed to attend our webinar on September 23rd at 7pm EST. Sign up for the webinar here: bit.ly/columbia-RTP
Less than a week until our update on return to play. Parents, coaches, athletes, and medical providers are welcomed to attend our webinar on September 23rd at 7pm EST. Register here: bit.ly/columbia-RTP
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State of Play: Sports in the COVID Crisis
Columbia Orthopedics faculty, residents, fellows, and researchers will present work virtually at the 55th SRS Annual Meeting from September 9 - 13. Learn more about the posters and papers being presented here: https://bit.ly/3m7hbyL
Join us for an interactive discussion on avoiding injury and keeping kids active while learning remotely on Tuesday, October 13th at 8pm EST: https://bit.ly/columbia-ergo
October is National Physical Therapy (PT) Month! Every week we’ll showcase our PTs as well as why PT is important. PTs play an essential role in the incredible strides our conservative scoliosis and spine care team make: https://bit.ly/2KcVBIU #ChoosePT
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Conservative Care Program for Spine and Scoliosis
Columbia Ortho faculty, residents, and researchers will also present work at the American Shoulder and Elbow Learn more about our work at the conference here: https://bit.ly/3ndmD3S
Columbia Ortho faculty, residents, researchers, and students will present work at the 2020 American Academy of Pediatrics Virtual National Conference & Exhibition. Learn more about the conference here: https://bit.ly/2SmHT90
Join us on October 31 at 8am EST for a high yield review course designed to prepare residents for the up-coming Orthopedic In-Training Exam: bit.ly/tumor2020
Join us tonight at 8pm EST for an interactive discussion on avoiding injury and keeping kids active while learning remotely: https://l8r.it/uLIc
Happy Bone and Joint Health National Action Week! This week we will highlight bone and joint health as well as the latest research from Columbia Orthopedics.
Only one week until our 8am EST high yield review course! This webinar is designed to prepare residents for the upcoming Orthopedic In-Training Exam: https://l8r.it/gzPq
Charles A. Popkin, MD and David P Trofa, MD recently published a systematic review of orthopedic literature focused on NHL player injuries in Dove Press: https://bit.ly/35u0aHE
Learn about state of the art, non-operative treatment of juvenile and adolescent scoliosis, including scoliosis specific physical therapy and advanced bracing, from our experts in conservative scoliosis treatment at our webinar on November 5 at 6:30pm EST: https://bit.ly/non-op-scoli
Our Peds Ortho Team published a multi-center study in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics that investigated the association between preoperative/intraoperative traction and complications following growth-friendly instrumentation for EOS: https://bit.ly/36NYJET
Learn more about Thomopoulos Lab’s exploration of cilia’s role at the enthesis in the recent publication of ScienceAdvances: https://bit.ly/3pllBny
Happy Nurse Practitioner's Week! We are so grateful to work with such dedicated nurse practitioners who provide extraordinary care to our patients. Thank you for all you do!
Join us today at 6:30pm EST to learn about state of the art, non-operative treatment of juvenile and adolescent scoliosis, including scoliosis specific physical therapy and advanced bracing, from our experts in conservative scoliosis treatment: https://bit.ly/non-op-scoli
Dr. Christen Russo shares tips to ease COVID back soreness and pain in kids with AMNY: https://bit.ly/34Zg5P3
Happy Thanksgiving from Columbia Orthopedics!
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William N. Levine, MD (@BillLevineMD) showing off some of his Ortho Summit swag! Looking good, Dr. Levine!
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Flashback Friday: Did you know Dr. Charles Popkin and Dr. Lauren Redler were published for their PRISM Society survey on trends in management and complications of ACL injuries in pediatric patients? The survey found that surgeons are performing more surgical treatment of pediatric ACL injuries. Continued training for surgeons who wish to treat pediatric ACL injuries may help to further decrease complication rates and better serve patients: http://bit.ly/31ZbrgI
Dr. Michael G. Vitale and other panelists will speak at the JAAOS Plus Webinar on December 15 at 8:15pm ET. The webinar will focus on Posterior Correction Techniques for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: https://bit.ly/3oCQr9R
Ground breaking research conducted by expert Columbia shoulder orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Charles M. Jobin MD, and colleagues demonstrates increased sports shoulder dislocation risk in athletes who have less containing shoulder bone geometry. Read the full article: https://bit.ly/3r9MyeN
A must read if you treat ice hockey players. Cervical Spine injuries in Ice Hockey are at least 3x more frequent than in American Football. The review by Charles A. Popkin, MD, Ronald A. Lehman, MD, and others discusses biomechanics, epidemiology, rink side management and prevention of C-Spine Injuries: https://bit.ly/3aRYf46
Michael G. Vitale, MD, MPH and researchers published a multicenter study comparing pre and post-operative EOSQ-24 scores in magnetically controlled growing rods (MCGR) and traditional growing rod (TGR) patients in Spine Deformity. This study demonstrated that MCGR patients had more improvement than TGR patients in HRQoL scores at 2-year follow-up: https://bit.ly/38lbJnr
Happy New Year from Columbia Orthopedics!
Peds Ortho Team published a study, investigating the association between pulmonary function rated by parents and pulmonary function testing (PFT) in patients with EOS, in Spine Deformity: https://bit.ly/3barsXX
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Join us on January 13th at 8pm EST to learn innovative ways to keep you and your hips healthy, mobile, and active from hip preservation and athletic hip injury experts from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian: bit.ly/columbia-hip
There’s still time to register for tonight’s webinar on innovative ways to keep your hips healthy, mobile, and active. Hear from our multidisciplinary group of hip preservation and athletic hip injury experts from Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian tonight at 8pm EST: bit.ly/columbia-hip
Michael G. Vitale, MD, MPH and the Peds Ortho Team published a study, investigating whether pulmonary function (PF) improves in patients with SMA after a growth-friendly intervention, in the Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. The study demonstrated that caregivers perceived a significant improvement in PF in children after growth-friendly instrumentation: http://bit.ly/3pS8mKi
Drs. Benjamin D. Roye, MD, MPH; Lawrence G Lenke, MD; and Michael G Vitale, MD published a case-control study in Spine Deformity that assess the variability of stable sagittal vertebra within patients and identifies positional parameters that may lead to its change: https://bit.ly/3hX1Tvb
Happy National Women Physicians Day to our physicians at Columbia Orthopedics! We are so proud to have such an amazing group of women caring for our patients and contributing to our academic and research endeavors. Thank you for all you do!
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Breaking Down Barriers and Orthopedic Oncology with Dr. Wakenda Tyler
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're spotlighting Dr. Wakenda Tyler, an orthopedic oncologist whose research focuses on cancer disparities.
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we're spotlighting Dr. Wakenda Tyler, an orthopedic oncologist whose research focuses on cancer disparities.
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This year’s virtual Orthopedic Research Society meeting will feature research from Columbia Ortho faculty, fellows, residents, and researchers. The virtual event will take place from February 12-16. Learn more about our podium and poster presentations here: https://bit.ly/3jLuch2
This #BlackHistoryMonth, we’re highlighting Marvin L. Shelton, MD a pioneer in lower extremity & trauma surgery as well as the first African American attending orthopedic surgeon at CUIMC. Learn more about his legacy: http://bit.ly/37MUL0b
Dr. T. Sean Lynch will speak at today’s Vail Hip Symposium Global Broadcast, a preeminent hip arthroscopy course that focuses on current trends, new technological advances, and anatomic-based surgical techniques in hip preservation. Learn more about his presentations here: https://bit.ly/3kMjWWd
As part of #BrainInjuryAwarenessMonth, learn about the research Natasha N Desai, MD conducted on the delay of pediatric female concussion trajectory, in the Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine: https://soo.nr/R99v
Happy International Women's Day to our faculty, researchers, residents, fellows, and administrators! We are so honored to have such an amazing group of women making a difference in the operating room, office, and lab.
Thomas S. Bottiglieri, DO; Christopher S Ahmad, MD; and Columbia Ortho residents published an article in Neurotrauma Reports on the change in heart rate variability after concussion in collegiate soccer players. Learn more about this preliminary study for Brain Injury Awareness Month: https://bit.ly/30PSaPi
William N. Levine, MD and Shoulder and Elbow Fellow alumnus Michael Knudsen, MD publish an article in JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques on lesser tuberosity osteotomy. Read more about their work here: https://bit.ly/2POP2Rr
Christopher S. Ahmad, MD was featured in a New York Post article about his successful elbow surgery on Yankees pitcher Zack Britton. Read the full article here: http://bit.ly/3seCBwH
Morgan A. Busko, MD and colleagues published a cross-sectional analysis, in The Physician and Sportsmedicine, investigating the causes of creatine kinase elevation to determine what percentage result from exRML, the etiology, and kinetics of CK levels. Read the study here: https://bit.ly/3r4LmrE
We're proud to welcome the Residency Class of 2026 to the Columbia Orthopedics family! Learn more about our new residents here: http://bit.ly/2NC6gku
Dig deeper into the research our faculty conducted at Columbia Orthopedics via NewYork-Presbyterian’s 2020 Innovations in Review: http://bit.ly/2OHWP3A
Learn about the research Susanne M. Roberts, MD published on osteochondral reconstruction for Women’s History Month. The study, published in JSES, sought to compare the capitellar region accessible for orthogonal graft placement through 3 approaches: https://bit.ly/3cwAUE4
Did you know @DrLaurenRedler won the Lance Peters, MD Memorial Biomechanics Award, for research assessing the impact elevated TT-TG distance and patella height have on the isometry of a reconstructed medial patellofemoral ligament: http://bit.ly/2YhnAeC
Did you know Christen M. Russo, MD was a recipient of the POSNA Research Award for her work on promoting bone health? Learn more about the study here: https://bit.ly/3rvzbVi
Nicole S. Belkin, MD and Lauren H. Redler, MD published a study, in Arthroscopy, investigating alterations in technique for medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction in the setting of patella alta. Learn more about the study here: https://bit.ly/3lExyTN
