Dr. Syngil Steven Yang M.D.
Orthopedist
130 E 77th St 7th Floor New York NY, 10075About
Surgical and non-surgical conditions of the hand and upper extremity including fractures, arthritis reconstruction, congenital deformities, pediatric upper limb problems, nerve injuries, carpal tunnel ...
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Intraosseous leiomyoma of the ulna. A case report.
- Indirect decompression of the carpal tunnel during basal joint arthroplasty of the thumb.
- Mini-incision fixation of nondisplaced scaphoid fracture nonunions.
- High fusion rates with circular plate fixation for four-corner arthrodesis of the wrist.
- Proliferative extensor tenosynovitis of the wrist in the absence of rheumatoid arthritis.
- The anatomic location of digital glomus tumor recurrences.
- Arthroscopic wafer resection for ulnar impaction syndrome: prediction of outcomes.
- Flexor Carpi Radialis to Palmaris Longus Tendon Transfer for Spontaneous Rupture of the Flexor Carpi Radialis Tendon-A Review of an Uncommon Finding and Surgical Technique for Operative Correction.
- Surgical Treatment of Symptomatic Congenital Type I Lunotriquetral Coalition:
- Accessory Slip of the Extensor Carpi Ulnaris: A Cadaveric Assessment.
- Factors Affecting Hand Surgeon Operating Room Turnover Time.
Awards
- 2009-2012 New York Super Doctors
Treatments
- Hand Surgery, Wrist Surgery
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member MEMBER AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HANDS
Fellowships
- Hospital for Special Surgery (Hand Surgery), Clinical Fellowships 1994
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