Dr. Evan Karas, MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
90 South Bedford Rd Mount Kisco Medical Mount Kisco NY, 10549About
Dr. Evan Karas is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Mount Kisco, NY. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Karas is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1991
New York University School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- 1999
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical stabilization of humeral shaft fractures due to gunshot wounds.
- Displaced pilon fractures. An update.
- The use of an anterior incision of the meniscus for exposure of tibial plateau fractures requiring open reduction and internal fixation.
- Lateral condyle fractures in children: evaluation of classification and treatment.
Awards
- 2013 Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Treatments
- Joint Replacement (arthroplasty), Shoulder Surgery
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Golfer's Elbow
Professional Memberships
- Chief Co-Chief Department of Orthopedic Surgery
- Member Northern Westchester Hospital
- Member Co-Director of the Orthopedic & Spine Institute
- Professor Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics
- Member Mount Sinai School of Medicine
- Member Team Physician Fox Lane High School
- Member of Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Member Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
Fellowships
- Sports Medicine & Shoulder Injury University of Pennsylvania 1997
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