Megan M. Mizera
Experienced in Rhizarthrosis
Experienced in Rhizarthrosis

Overview

Megan M. Mizera, MD, is a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the upper extremity. She treats patients of all ages, including pediatric patients, and provides comprehensive musculoskeletal care. The more common conditions she treats include wrist and elbow fractures, arthritis, peripheral nerve compression, tendon injuries, and Dupuytren's disease. She has a special interest in traumatic brachial plexus and peripheral nerve injuries. She works collaboratively with each patient to develop an operative or non-operative plan tailored to their lifestyle and treatment goals.

Dr. Mizera was raised in Southern California, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in neuroscience from the University of California, San Diego. She completed medical school at the University of Central Florida, followed by an orthopaedic residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY. She then completed an upper extremity fellowship at the University of Southern California with a focus on microvascular surgery. Additionally, she has authored scientific papers and presented her research at national meetings, earning numerous awards. She is dedicated to learning new techniques and staying informed using the best available evidence and technology to care for her patients.

Dr. Mizera is also dedicated to both resident and medical student education in the field of orthopaedic surgery. She currently has an appointment as an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.

Dr. Mizera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhizarthrosis. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Hand Surgery
Orthopedics
Licenses
Hand Surgery in NJ
Hospital Affiliations
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at New Hyde Park
410 Lakeville Road, Suite 303, Lake Success, NY 11042
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Orthopaedic Institute at Great Neck, 833 Northern Boulevard
833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 220, Great Neck, NY 11021

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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