Dr. Stuart J. Elkowitz MD, Orthopedist
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Dr. Stuart J. Elkowitz MD

Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand

311 North Street Suite 102 White Plains NY, 10605
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About

Stuart J. Elkowitz, MD, FAAOS, CAQHS, is affiliated with NYU Langone Medical Center with an office in White Plains, NY. As a hand surgeon, Dr. Elkowitz specializes in Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Cubital Tunnel Surgery, Tendon Repair, Nerve Repair, Distal Radius Fractures, Hand Fractures, PIP Dislocations, Arthritis, and Elbow and Wrist Surgery. He graduated in 1997 from the New York University School of Medicine and received training in orthopedic surgery; as well as participating in clinical rotations. Certified by the renowned American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Elkowitz is Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has additionally received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery, which is the equivalent of a Board Certification in Hand Surgery.

Education and Training

New York University School of Medicine

New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1997

New York University School of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopaedic Surgery

Hand Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

ArthritisCarpal Tunnel SurgeryCubital Tunnel SurgeryDistal Radius FracturesElbow and Wrist SurgeryHand FracturesNerve RepairPIP DislocationsTendon Repair

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local Public Speaking -
  • Assistant Clinically Professor NYU - 2017

Awards

  • Castle Connelly Top Doctors 2017  
  • New York Magazine Top Docs 2017  
  • Westchester Magazine Top Doctors 2017  

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Ganglion Cyst

Professional Memberships

  • A  

Internships

  • Hospital for Joint Diseases

Fellowships

  • Curtis National Hand Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Medical Society of the State of New York

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Being Very Thorough

Hobbies / Sports

  • Basketball and Tennis

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Hand Surgery

Dr. Stuart J. Elkowitz MD's Practice location

NYU Langone Orthopedics at Westchester

311 North Street Suite 102 -
White Plains, NY 10605
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664 Stoneleigh Avenue Suite 300 -
Carmel, New York 10512
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NEW YORK, NY 10016
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