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Aymen Alqazzaz, MD
Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
About Me
Dr. Aymen Alqazzaz is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Mount Sinai, Icahn School of Medicine in New York City, specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction. His clinical practice focuses on the advanced management of hip and knee arthritis, using modern, minimally invasive techniques, including the direct anterior approach for total hip replacement and robotic-assisted joint replacement. He also specializes in evaluating and treating painful or failing joint implants and performing complex revision surgeries.
Dr. Alqazzaz earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, graduating magna cum laude, where he was also inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, serving as Academic Chief Resident during his final year and receiving the DeForest P. Willard, MD Award for or outstanding performance as a senior resident. He further specialized by completing a fellowship in adult hip and knee reconstruction at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
An active researcher committed to advancing joint arthroplasty, Dr. Alqazzaz focuses his academic work on improving surgical outcomes and patient safety. His research includes optimizing dislocation risk profiles in total hip replacement, investigating outcomes following post-traumatic hip reconstruction, refining venous thromboembolism protocols in high-BMI patients, and evaluating robotic knee replacement accuracy. He has presented his work at leading national forums, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), and has authored textbook literature on revision total hip arthroplasty.
Dr. Alqazzaz was selected as an American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leader in 2024 and currently serves on the AAHKS Young Arthroplasty Group Committee.
Language
English
Position
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Orthopedics
Hospital Affiliations
- Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Mount Sinai Morningside
- Mount Sinai Brooklyn
- Mount Sinai Queens
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Mount Sinai West
Clinical Focus
- Arthritis
- Aseptic Necrosis of the Hip
- Hip Dislocation
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Impingement
- Hip Labral Tears
- Hip Surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Total Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Walking Problems
Education
MD, University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery
NY-Presbyterian Hospital / Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Insurance Information
Accepted insurance may vary by the doctor’s office location. Please contact the office directly to obtain the most up-to-date insurance information.
- 1199 SEIU
- 32BJ Health Fund
- AETNA - Commercial
- AETNA - Medicare
- Amidacare Medicaid
- Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - Commercial
- CIGNA Healthcare
- Centivo
- Elderplan
- EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
- EmblemHealth - HIP
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
- EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
- HealthFirst Medicaid
- HealthFirst Medicare
- Magnacare-Health Care
- Metroplus
- Oscar
- Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
- United Health Care - Commercial
- United Health Care - Empire Plan
- United Health Care - Oxford Care
- United Health Care - UMR Top Tier
- VNSNY Choice Medicare
- VillageCareMax
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Industry Relationships
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Dr. Alqazzaz has not yet completed reporting of industry relationships or has no industry relationships to report.
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