Dr. Robert N Hotchkiss MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
523 East 72 St New York NY, 10021Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Robert Hotchkiss is a hand surgeon practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Hotchkiss specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Current therapy in the management of heterotopic ossification of the elbow: a review with case studies.
- Prosthetic radial head components and proximal radial morphology: a mismatch.
- Epicondylitis--lateral and medial. A problem-oriented approach.
- Extreme rotational malunion of the humerus. A case report.
- Locking horizontal mattress suture.
- Lateral elbow instability: nonoperative, operative, and postoperative management.
- Outcome of open release for post-traumatic elbow stiffness.
- Removal of locked volar plates after distal radius fractures.
- Common disorders of the elbow in athletes and musicians.
- Acute brachialis muscle rupture caused by closed elbow dislocation in a professional American football player.
- Indications and reoperation rates for total elbow arthroplasty: an analysis of trends in New York State.
- Internal fixation of the distal humerus: a biomechanical comparison of methods.
- The influence of gravity on the unstable elbow.
- An online video investigation into the mechanism of elbow dislocation.
- Magnetic resonance imaging findings in acute elbow dislocation: insight into mechanism.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins Hospital
- MAYO CLINIC
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