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Duretti Fufa, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY, Hospital for Special Surgery

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Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY

Hand Surgery

Physician

Overview of Dr. Fufa

Dr. Duretti Fufa is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital for Special Surgery and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 11 years. Dr. Fufa accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 347 doctors at Hospital for Special Surgery and one of 390 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in Orthopaedic Surgery. She has more than 90 publications and over 500 citings.

Education & Training

  • Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
    Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2011 - 2012
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 2006
  • Harvard University
    Harvard UniversityBA, Biology and Psychology, Magna Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License Active through 2013
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • AO Trauma International Fellowship 2013
  • Elite Scholarship Overseas Community Affairs Council, 2012
  • Best Resident/Fellow Presentation Award Mayo Clinic-Chang Gung University Symposium in Reconstructive Surgery, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Management of infraclavicular (Chuang Level IV) brachial plexus injuries: A single surgeon experience with 75 cases  
    Lam WL, Fufa D, Chang NJ, Chuang DC, J Hand Surg Eur, 1/7/2014
  • Secondary Reconstructive Surgery Following Major Upper Extremity Replantation  
    Fufa DT, Lin CH, Lin YT, Hsu HC, Chuang CC, Lin CH, Plast and Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2014
  • Survival and secondary surgery following lower extremity replantation  
    Fufa DT, Lin CH, Lin YT, Hsu HC, Lin CH, J Reconstr Microsurg, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Outcomes of Carpal and Cubital Tunnel Surgery for Double Crush.
    Wessel L, Canham B, Fufa D, Labore A, Boyer M, Calfee R, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Annual Conference, 1/1/2015
  • Partial Ulnar Carpal Excision in a Series of Four Patients Without Subsequent Volar Intercalated Segmental Instability.
    Kitay A, Fufa D, Athanasian E, American Association for Hand Surgery, Annual Conference, 1/1/2012
  • Arthroscopic Management of Lateral Epicondylitis.
    Fufa D, Kitay A, Hernandez-Soria A, Hotchkiss B, MacGillivray J, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Conference, 1/1/2011
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Lectures

  • "Upper Extremity Flap Coverage" 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2014
  • Survival and Secondary Surgeries Following Replantation of Complete Lower Extremity Amputation. 
    1/1/2013
  • "Orthopaedic surgeons taking ownership of extremity trauma: Soft tissue Coverage" 
    Phoenix, AZ - 1/1/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Surgery for Carpal Tunnel More Common Among Men Than Women
    Surgery for Carpal Tunnel More Common Among Men Than WomenMarch 24th, 2022
  • HSS Study Reveals Why Men Are More Likely to Be Offered Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    HSS Study Reveals Why Men Are More Likely to Be Offered Surgery for Carpal Tunnel SyndromeMarch 22nd, 2022
  • HSS Presents New Research at the AAOS 2022 Annual Meeting
    HSS Presents New Research at the AAOS 2022 Annual MeetingMarch 22nd, 2022
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Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
    Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HealthLink PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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