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Dr. Tyler S. Lucas M.D.

Orthopedist

5/5(16)
1421 3RD AVE NEW YORK NY, 10028
Rating

5/5

About

Tyler S. Lucas is a renowned orthopedic surgeon with over 15 years? practice in the field. He graduated from Tulane University in 1989 and completed his internship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center. He currently works in affiliation with Metropolitan Hospital and holds the fellowship of Orthopedic Hospital of Philadelphia. He attributes his success to his efficient collaboration with hospital administrators and his ability to deliver compassionate care for his patients.

Education and Training

Tulane University

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery

Sports Medicine

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Hip and Knee Total Joint Replacement

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Speaking for Peers -

Awards

  • Alpha Omega alpha   

Internships

  • Mt. Sinai Medical Center

Fellowships

  • Orthopedic Hospital of Philadelphia (Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Knee Reconstruction)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, International Congress of Joint Reconstruction

Articles and Publications

  • 15 Peer Reviewed Publications

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Ability to Deliver Compassionate Care for Patients, Being Able to Work Effectively with other Hospital Administrators

Hobbies / Sports

  • Travel, Tennis

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Dr. Tyler S. Lucas M.D.'s Practice location

1901 1st Avenue -
New York, New York 10029
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New patients: 212-423-6416

1421 3RD AVE -
NEW YORK, NY 10028
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New patients: 212-876-5400
Fax: 212-828-2344, 212-288-2334

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Patient Experience with Dr. Lucas


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