Ran Schwarzkopf MD MSc

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Director Adult Reconstruction Research Center Associate Chief Division Of Adult Reconstruction NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital Hospital For Joint Diseases

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Summary

Dr. Ran Schwarzkopf is an orthopaedic surgeon based in New York, NY, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his education at prestigious institutions, including a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics at Brigham and Women's Hospital and a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU. His career includes roles as an Assistant Professor at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital and previous positions at the University of California, Irvine, and Harvard Medical School. His expertise encompasses arthritis, hip and knee surgery, and total joint replacement. Dr. Schwarzkopf has published multiple scholarly articles and participated in clinical trials, serving as a principal investigator on several projects. He has received significant accolades, such as the Lawrence Dorr Award from the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons and the Hip Society Rothman-Ranawat Traveling Fellowship.

Education & Training

Brigham and Womens HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2011 - 2012
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases2006 - 2007
Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson and Schneider CampusesInternship, 2005 - 2006
Ben Gurion University of the NegevClass of 2006

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2012 - Present
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2028
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2017
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Sunrise Ambulatory Care, Allscripts, 2015-2017

Clinical Trials

The Effect of a Psychosensory Therapy
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A Study Investigating the Efficacy of Various Wound Closure Devices in Reducing Postoperative Wound Complications Start of enrollment: 2017 Apr 26
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Oral Nutritional Optimization in Total Joint Arthroplasty Start of enrollment: 2021 Jul 06
RECRUITING
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Complication rates after intraoperative tranexamic acid use in total joint arthroplasty patients with a history of solid organ transplantation: A retrospective cohort ...
Braden V Saba, Jean Shanaa, Farouk Khury, Karim Masrouha, Joshua C Rozell
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma. 2026-10-01
Postmortem Analysis of Osseointegration in Cementless Acetabular Components After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Multimodal Study.
Braden V Saba, Benjamin C Schaffler, Bruno Martins de Souza, Olivia Schaffer, Cameron Fallah
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2026-09-01
1 citations
Caring for the Caregiver: Caregiver Preparation and Stress Following Total Joint Arthroplasty.
Isaac L Sontag-Milobsky, T Jacob Selph, Ashwin Madhan, Manasa S Pagadala, Muyibat A Adelani
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2026-09-01

Journal Articles

Arthroplasty Surgeons Do Not Improve Acute Outcomes for Patients with Hip Fracture Relative to Other Subspecialists
Ran Schwarzkopf, Michael P Bolognesi, Thorsten M Seyler, Healio
Transcription Error Rates in Retrospective Chart Reviews
James E Feng, Morteza Meftah, Ran Schwarzkopf, Philipp Leucht, Healio
Cost-Effectiveness of Dual Mobility and a Value-Based Algorithm of Utilization
Jonathan Vigdorchik, Ran Schwarzkopf, Hayeem L Rudy, ScienceDirect

Abstracts/Posters

Prevalence of Methicllin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in Orthopaedic Attendings and Residents.
Schwarzkopf R, Takemoto R, Immerman I, Slover J, Bosco J., AAOS, New Orleans, LA
Sera from post MI rats stimulate the formation of viable, dense heart muscle tissue.
Schwarzkopf R, Shachar M, Dvir T, Glicklis R, Holbova R, Leor J, Cohen S, Regenerate, Tissue engineering Conference, Seattle, Washington
Ex-vivo engineering of cardiac muscle tissue in “smart” bioreactors.
Shachar M, Dvir T, Schwarzkopf R, Tsur-Gang O, Leor J, Cohen S, European Society of Cardiology Congress, Munich, Germany

Other

Stage IV Medial Femoral Condyle Osteochondritis Dissecans Treated with Unicompartmental Arthroplasty and Trabecular Metal Augment.
6. Schwechter EM, Schwarzkopf R, Fitz W.
Computer Assisted Surgery Patterns of Ligamentous Deformity of the Knee: A Clinical and Cadaveric Study.
Schwarzkopf R, Hadley S, Abbasi M, Meere P
Iliac Wing Insufficiency Fractures as Unusual Postoperative Complication Following Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Case Report.
Omri A, Schwarzkopf R, Marwin SE, Zuckerman JD

Authored Content

AAOS 2024: Highlighting Research and AchievementsFebruary 2024
The High Cost of Exposure: Examining the Link Between Preoperative Hospital Visits, Readmissions, and Healthcare Utilization in Hip Replacement SurgeryMarch 2023
Arthroplasty Surgeons Do Not Improve Acute Outcomes for Patients with Hip Fracture Relative to Other SubspecialistsJuly 2020

Press Mentions

Knee Pain Is Becoming More Common in Younger Adults for Two Specific ReasonsSeptember 7th, 2025
NYU Langone Orthopedic Surgeons Present Latest Clinical Findings & Research at AAOS 2025March 10th, 2025
The People Getting New Knees and Hips in Their 40sAugust 27th, 2024