Measures of Distinction
Clinical Care
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89 Orthopedic Surgeons
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5,030 Ambulatory and Inpatient Procedures
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44 Dedicated Orthopedic Beds
2017 Inpatient Volume
Inpatient Orthopedic Procedures*
Research
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>$2 million received from the National Institutes of Health and other organizations supporting research by orthopedic faculty at Columbia
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15 Columbia researchers conducted 36 clinical trials in specialties that include spine deformities, bone graft modifications, irreparable rotator cuff repairs, tissue reconstruction for trauma, imaging, and hip and knee arthroplasty
Graduate Medical Education
At NewYork-Presbyterian/ Columbia University Irving Medical Center:
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31 residents participate in the orthopedic surgery residency program
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10 fellows participate in fellowship programs in:
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Advanced Spinal Deformity
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Comprehensive Spine
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Hand, Elbow, and Microvascular Surgery
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Hip and Knee Reconstruction
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Pediatric Orthopedics
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Shoulder and Elbow
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Sports Medicine
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* Volume includes orthopedic cases at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital