Executive Director, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Shepard R. Hurwitz, MD
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Shepard Hurwitz is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a one of the best medicals schools. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8 in research and 52 in primary care medicine He received awards:"Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare" and "Fellow". Shepard Hurwitz is a published doctor. He published 14 publications, including: 'Multilayer scaffolds in orthopaedic tissue engineering.' Shepard Hurwitz accepts all Medicare patients.
Publications
- Multilayer scaffolds in orthopaedic tissue engineering.
- High incidence of hemiarthroplasty for Shoulder osteoarthritis among recently graduated orthopaedic surgeons.
- Graduate medical education: issues and options.
- Surgical Trends in Bankart Repair: An Analysis of Data From the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certification Examination.
- Should we be teaching information management instead of evidence-based medicine?
- AOA symposium. Current state of fellowship hiring: is a universal match necessary? Is it possible?
- Quantitative and topographical evaluation of Ankle articular cartilage using high resolution MRI.
- An AOA critical issue; how to read the literature to change your practice: an evidence-based medicine approach.
- Development and reliability of the Ankle instability instrument.
- Factors affecting outcome in tibial plafond Fractures.
- Fluoroscopically guided low-volume peritendinous corticosteroid injection for Achilles tendinopathy. A safety study.
- Systemically administered mesenchymal stromal cells transduced with insulin-like growth factor-I localize to a Fracture site and potentiate healing.
- Treatment of complex regional Pain syndrome of the lower extremity.
Schools
Columbia University College Of Physicians and Surgeons
Procedures Preformed
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Excision of Tibula or Fibula
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Joint Drainage
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Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
- Bunion
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Options PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedCost PPO
- Medicare MCR
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Universal American
Awards
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare
- Fellow
Education
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Hospital for Special Surgery -
New York Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Campus -
University of Virginia -
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Hospital
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University of North Carolina Hospitals
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1194887307 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HURWITZ | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SHEPARD | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 275162539 | |
| NPPES Provider State | NC | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 59.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 2.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 30.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 50.85 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1194887307 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HURWITZ |
| First Name Of The Provider | SHEPARD |
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