Yale University Department of Orthpaedics and Rehabilitation

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Carrie R. Swigart is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He researched medicine at Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He over the years received 4 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Top Doctors: New York Metro Area", "New York Magazine: Top Doctors" and "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Dr. Carrie R. Swigart is a published doctor and has 11 publications published. The lastest was: 'Load-displacement behavior in a distal radial fracture model. The effect of simulated healing on motion.' Carrie R. Swigart accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Arthritis of the base of the thumb.
• Trigger finger: etiology, evaluation, and treatment.
• Microarray gene analysis and expression profiles of Dupuytren's Contracture.
• Enhanced susceptibility to histamine-induced cardiac arrhythmias in spontaneously hypertensive rats.
• Histamine attenuates the arrhythmogenic effects of norepinephrine in hearts of spontaneously hypertensive rats.
• Augmented external fixation of distal radius Fractures: a biomechanical analysis.
• Load-displacement behavior in a distal radial Fracture model. The effect of simulated healing on motion.
• Splinting in the treatment of arthritis of the first carpometaCarpal joint.
• A biomechanical comparison of different Wrist external fixators with and without K-wire augmentation.
• Limited incision open techniques for distal radius Fracture management.

Schools

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• Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania

• Yale New Haven Hospital

• Yale New Haven Hospital Yale University School Med

• Roosevelt Hospital

Procedures Preformed

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• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
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Conditions Treated

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• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Disease (CPPD)
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Hand Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna HMO
• Choice Plus POS II
• Pathway X Ind PPO Direct Access CT
• Assurant Health
• Blue Card PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Commercial Insurance Company
• Connecticare HMO
• Connecticare POS
• Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
• Golden Rule
• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• PHCS Network PPO
• MVP Health Care
• Freedom Plan
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• Oxford Liberty
• United Healthcare

Awards

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• America's Top Doctors
• Top Doctors: New York Metro Area
• New York Magazine: Top Doctors
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification

Education

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• St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
• Yale-New Haven Hospital
• Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital

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• Yale-New Haven Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1457335432
NPPES Provider LastName		SWIGART
NPPES Provider FirstName		CARRIE
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		06519
NPPES Provider State		CT
Specialty Description		Hand Surgery
Total Claim Count		24.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1457335432
Last Name Of The Provider	SWIGART
First Name Of The Provider	CARRIE
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