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Kenneth Egol, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY

Kenneth A. Egol MD

Orthopaedic Surgery•New York, NY

Orthopedic Trauma

Chief Orthopaedic Trauma, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases

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  • 240 E 18th StNew York, NY 10003

  • Phone+1 212-598-3889

  • Fax+1 212-598-6015

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Summary

  • Dr. Kenneth Egol is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic trauma, based in New York, NY. He completed a fellowship in orthopedic trauma at Carolinas Medical Center following residency in orthopedic surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. Dr. Egol's expertise includes fracture care, treatment of fracture nonunions and management of other complications of orthopedic trauma, such as fracture related infections. He has contributed over 700 publications on topics such as pelvic fractures, hip fracture mortality, and tibia fracture complications. He has been involved in clinical trials focused on tibia shaft fractures and ankle fracture assessment. Dr. Egol has received honors including multiple teaching awards, CMS Meaningful Use Certifications and recognition as a top doctor by Castle Connolly. In addition, Dr Egol has co-executive produced the Tribeca X Film festival nominated documentary "On the Shoulders of Giants, The History of NYU Langone Orthopedics".

Education & Training

  • Carolinas Medical Center
    Carolinas Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 1998 - 1999
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1995 - 2028
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1998 - 1999
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Olecranon Osteotomy Fixation Following Distal Humerus Open Reduction and Internal Fixation: Clinical Results of Plate and Screws Versus Tension Band Wiring  
    Sanjit R Konda, Nirmal C Tejwani, Kenneth A Egol, Healio

Lectures

  • AAOS/OTA Strategies and Tactics in Orthopaedic Extremity Trauma 
    The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, Illinois - 11/29/2012
  • AAOS Board Maintenance of Certification Preparation and Review (East Coast) 
    The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Boston, Massachusetts - 11/1/2012

Press Mentions

  • Orthopedics: Who’s Running the Show?
    Orthopedics: Who’s Running the Show?March 12th, 2021
  • Plumbers’ Advantage over Orthopedic Surgeons: THEIR Pay Isn’t Declining
    Plumbers’ Advantage over Orthopedic Surgeons: THEIR Pay Isn’t DecliningFebruary 10th, 2021
  • Spine Patients Prescribed Most Opioids 3 Months Post-Surgery, AAOS Study Finds
    Spine Patients Prescribed Most Opioids 3 Months Post-Surgery, AAOS Study FindsJuly 8th, 2020

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  • Spanish

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