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Paul Issack, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, New York, NY, NewYork-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital

PaulSIssackMDPhD

Orthopaedic Surgery New York, NY

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer, Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma

Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University/New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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Education & Training

  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2010 - 2011
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2006 - 2007
  • Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center
    Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2006 - 2006
  • Hospital for Special Surgery
    Hospital for Special SurgeryFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 2005 - 2006
  • New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2005
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Research/Molecular Biology, 2001 - 2002
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineInternship, Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Musculoskeletal Research/Molecular Biology, 1998 - 1999
  • New York University School of Medicine
    New York University School of MedicineClass of 1998
  • New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
    New York University Graduate School of Arts and SciencePh.D, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1997
  • New York University
    New York UniversityPh.D., Biochemistry, 1997
  • New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
    New York University Graduate School of Arts and ScienceM.S, Biochemistry, 1992 - 1995
  • New York University
    New York UniversityMSc, Biochemistry, 1995
  • Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (7 year BA/MD Program)
    Brooklyn College of the City University of New York (7 year BA/MD Program)B.S., Mathematics, Magna Cum Laude, 1987 - 1990
  • Brooklyn College
    Brooklyn CollegeB.S., Mathematics, 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2000 - 2026
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsF.A.A.O.S.
  • Fellow of the American College of SurgeonsF.A.C.S.

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Listed in “Guide to America’s Top Orthopedists” 2012
  • Listed in "Guide to America's Top Orthopedists" 2012
  • Patients’ Choice Award Vitals.com, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Surgical management of metastatic disease of the proximal part of the femur  
    Issack, P.S., Barker, J., Baker, M., Kotwal, S.Y., and Lane, J.M., Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1/1/2014
  • Bisphosphonate-associated subtrochanteric femoral fracture with profound proximal cortical thickening and canal narrowing requiring blade-plate fixation: A report of t...  
    Issack, P.S., Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Case Connector, 1/1/2014
  • The axial transsacral approach to interbody fusion at L5-S1  
    Issack, P.S., Kotwal, S.Y., and Boachie-Adjei, O., Neurosurgical Focus, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Fatal cerebral swelling associated with scoliosis surgery in a patient with neuromuscular scoliosis and congenital hydrocephalus.
    Boachie-Adjei, O., and Issack, P.S., Scoliosis Research Society, 46th Annual Meeting, 1/1/2011
  • Safety and efficacy of transsacral axial interbody arthrodesis at the end of long fusion constructs.
    Issack, P.S., and Boachie-Adjei, O., Spine Institute of New York 16th Annual Fellows Conference, Beth Israel Medical Center, 1/1/2011
  • Sciatic nerve release following trauma or reconstructive surgery of the acetabulum.
    Issack, P.S., Toro, J.B., Buly, R.L., and Helfet, D.L., American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 74th Annual Meeting, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • "Synthesizing the Evidence through Case Discussion." 
    Coronado, CA - 1/1/2014
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Grand Rounds: "Pelvic fractures" 
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, New York Downtown Hospital - 1/1/2013
  • "Current Concepts in Joint Replacement" 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2013
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Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations