Alexa J. Karkenny
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

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 highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. 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.

Graduate Institution

Drexel University College Of Medicine

Residency

Montefiore Medical Center-AECOM

Specialties

Pediatric Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Archcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
Capital District Physicians Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
CenterLight Healthcare
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Hamaspik
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Longevity Health Plan
  • MEDICARE SNP
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MetroPlus Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Neighborhood
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Senior Whole Health
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VNS Health
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Avenue, Bronx, NY 10467
Other Locations
White Plains Hospital
122 Maple Avenue, White Plains, NY 10601
Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny by calling their office at 718-920-2060. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny a top-rated expert for Clubfoot?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny is classified as an Advanced expert for Clubfoot, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny specialize in?

While Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny is a Pediatric Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Clubfoot, Osteotomy, and Lordosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Clubfoot. You can view a list of Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny accept my insurance?

Dr. Alexa J. Karkenny accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-2060 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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