Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS, Orthopedist
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Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS

Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand

4/5(62)
5500 Merrick Road Massapequa New York, 11758
Rating

4/5

About

Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS, is an established hand surgeon currently serving as Director of Orthopedic Hand Surgery at Total Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, a private practice located in Massapequa, New York. In addition to her work in private practice, Dr. Morrison holds hospital privileges at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York, and Franklin Hospital, Long Island Jewish Valley Stream, in Valley Stream, New York. Her experience spans more than twenty years and her expertise covers areas such as general orthopedic surgery, hand and microvascular surgery, and sports medicine. A dedicated and passionate surgeon operating in some of the most challenging arrays of orthopedic surgery, Dr. Morrison also enjoys her role as Clinical Instructor in the Division of Surgery at New York Institute of Technology/Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, New York. She speaks to residents and does grand rounds at Nassau University Medical Center.

Education and Training

Thomas Jefferson University Medical Degree 1995

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery

Provider Details

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Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS
Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS's Expert Contributions
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Areas of expertise and specialization

Hand and Microvascular Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Professor, NYIT -
  • Speaks to Residents and Does Grand Rounds, Nassau University Medical Center -

Professional Memberships

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand  
  • American Medical Association  

Fellowships

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai  

Internships

  • Thomas Jefferson University

Fellowships

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published and is Currently Editing

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Grace of God, Hard Work, and Training

Hobbies / Sports

  • Spending Time with Family

Favorite professional publications

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand Journal

Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS's Practice location

Total Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

5500 Merrick Road -
Massapequa, New York 11758
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New patients: 85532167846

Practice At 925 Chestnut St

925 Chestnut St -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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New patients: 267-339-3658
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Patient Experience with Dr. Morrison


4.0

Based on 62 reviews

Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, MD, MPT, FAAOS has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 62 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

Media Releases

Get to know Surgeon Dr. Elizabeth M. Morrison, who serves the population of New York.

Dr. Morrison is a hand surgeon who currently works with Long Island Total Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. 

Educated at Thomas Jefferson University, Dr. Morrison also completed her internship at the university. She is board certified in orthopedic surgery, and is also affiliated with Nassau University Medical Center, Franklin Hospital, and LIJ North Shore Health System. 

She attributes her success to her hard work and training throughout her medical career. When she is not assisting her patients, she enjoys spending time with friends and family members. 

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