Overview
Alexa J. Karkenny, MD, is an attending physician in the pediatric division of orthopedic surgery and Clinical Instructor at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Karkenny’s clinical interest is in the treatment of pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal problems. She has particular focus on neuromuscular diseases affecting the extremities and the spine, complex pediatric and adolescent hip disorders, bone deformities, limb length discrepancies, scoliosis and traumatic injuries.
Dr. Karkenny is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Clubfoot. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Lordosis, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Clubfoot.
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Locations
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
122 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
435 West 31st Street, Suite 30, New York, NY 10001
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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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- ClubfootDr. Karkenny isAdvanced. Learn about Clubfoot.
- Experienced
- Collins Pope SyndromeDr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Collins Pope Syndrome.
- Contracture DeformityDr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Contracture Deformity.
- Flat FeetDr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD)Dr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).
- LordosisDr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Lordosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Karkenny isExperienced. Learn about Osteotomy.