Melvin P. Rosenwasser
Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions

Overview

"Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.".

Dr. Rosenwasser is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons

Residency

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY

Specialties

Orthopedics
Pediatrics

Licenses

Hand Surgery in NY

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery
Surgery Of The Hand

Fellowships

New York Orthopaedic Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • 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
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
MVP Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
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

ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
51 West 51st Street, New York, NY 10019
Other Locations
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
155 White Plains Road, Tarrytown, NY 10591
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
161 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032
ColumbiaDoctors - 500 Grand Avenue
500 Grand Avenue, Englewood, NJ 07631

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Rosenwasser has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Arthritis

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. Melvin P. Rosenwasser

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser by calling their office at 212-305-8036. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser a top-rated expert for Wrist Arthroscopy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser is classified as an Elite expert for Wrist Arthroscopy, 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. Melvin P. Rosenwasser specialize in?

While Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Wrist Arthroscopy, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Wrist Arthroscopy. You can view a list of Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser accept my insurance?

Dr. Melvin P. Rosenwasser accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-305-8036 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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