Haydee Chinyere Brown MD (She/her)

Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Foot & Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon at NY Bone and Joint Specialists | Instructor in Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Summary

Fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Surgeon at NY Bone and Joint Specialists in New York City.

Clinical Instructor at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

Hospital for Special Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery Residency + Foot and Ankle Fellowship

Founder and President of Black Women Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Co-host of Ella: Disruptors on the MeidasTouch Network.

Substack contributor at drhaydeebrown.substack.com.

Former Interim Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harlem Hospital.

Wellesley College Alum. NYU School of Medicine Alum.

Clinical focus: complex foot and ankle reconstruction, sports injuries, and care for performing artists and athletes.

Native New Yorker. Born and raised in Harlem.

Bilingual in English and Spanish.

Education & Training

Hospital for Special SurgeryFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2011 - 2012
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2004
Wellesley CollegeBA, Latin American Studies, Honors, 1996 - 2000

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Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2008 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2019 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top 40 Under 40 The Network Journal, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2016-2017
Joseph M. Lane Resident Research Award Hospital for Special Surgery, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Firefighters Have a Higher Incidence of Trochlear Chondral Lesions than the Normal Population.
Jacqueline M. Brady, Haydée C. Brown, Joseph T. Nguyen, Joseph T. Nguyen, Halley Smith
HSS Journal. 2018-07-01
6 citations
Characterization of total and active matrix metalloproteinases-1, -3, and -13 synthesized and secreted by anterior cruciate ligament fibroblasts in three-dimensional c...
Erik Attia, Krista Bohnert, Haydee Brown, Madhu M. Bhargava, Jo A. Hannafin
Tissue Engineering. Part A. 2014-01-01
79 citations
Validation of the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score in Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
Sriniwasan B. Mani, Haydee Brown, Pallavi Nair, Lan Chen, Huong T. Do
Foot & Ankle International. 2013-03-19

Journal Articles

Activation of MKK3/6, SAPK, and ATF-2, c-JUN in ACL Fibroblasts Grown in 3 Dimension Collagen Gels in Response to Application of Cyclic Strain
Attia E, Wright V, Bohnert K, Brown H, Bhargava M, Hannafin JA, J Orthop Res, 1/1/2011
Patterns of Gene Expression in a Rabbit Partial ACL Transection Model: The Potential Role of Mechanical Forces
Attia E, Brown H, Henshaw R, George S, Hannafin JA, Amer J Sports Med, 1/1/2010
Age and ACL Reconstruction Revisited
Stein DA, Brown H, Bartolozzi AR, Orthopaedics, 1/1/2006

Abstracts/Posters

Validation of the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score for Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity
Brown H, Nair P, Chen L, Young E, Do H, Lyman S, Deland JT, Ellis SJ, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2013
Effect of Injury and Resultant Mechanical Environment on Matrix Gene Expression in the Human Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Is Ligament Repair Biologically Feasible?
Attia E, Brown H, Hannafin JA, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2012
Hip Arthroscopy in the Professional Dancer
Brown H, Hammoud S, Kelly BT, Padgett DE, Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2011

Press Mentions

Sirens, Deaths and Grief Fray the Mental Health of Virus DoctorsApril 28th, 2020
The Network Journal Announces Its 2017 List of "40 Under Forty" Dynamic AchieversMay 11th, 2017