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Dr. Charles P. Melone Jr. M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
321 E 34th St New York NY, 10016About
Charles P. Melone Jr., MD, is a hand surgeon with his own private practice, Beth Israel Hand Surgery Center in New York, New York. He is also affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel and has over 46 years of experience in his field. Dr. Melone was educated at Georgetown University and completed a fellowship at New York University. Additionally, he is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a professional member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the New York Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Education and Training
MD at Georgetown University
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Hand Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Thumb collateral ligament injuries. An anatomic basis for treatment.
- Boxer's knuckle. Traumatic disruption of the extensor hood.
- Boxer's knuckle in the professional athlete.
- Traumatic disruption of the triangular fibrocartilage complex. Pathoanatomy.
- Ulnar nerve anatomy.
- Do We need to include osteoporosis in today's classification of distal radius fractures?
- Simulated distal interphalangeal joint fusion of the index and middle fingers in 0° and 20° of flexion: a comparison of grip strength and dexterity.
- Four-corner arthrodesis employing the native scaphoid as the principal donor graft for advanced collapse deformity of the wrist: technique and outcomes.
- Tears of the triangular fibrocartilage of the wrist: MR imaging.
- Classification and management of intra-articular fractures of the distal radius.
- Total elbow replacement.
- The acutely injured wrist. An anatomic basis for operative treatment.
- The basal joint pain syndrome.
- Rigid fixation of phalangeal and metacarpal fractures.
- Ligamentous injuries of the hand in athletes.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- International Public Speaking -
Fellowships
- New York University
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand, New York Society for Surgery of the Hand
Hobbies / Sports
- Basketball
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