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RICHARD STEPHEN GILBERT, M.D.

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery
of the Hand
Assistant Clinical Professor

SPECIALTY

- Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity

Dr. Gilbert is an assistant clinical professor at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and is an active member of the hand and upper extremity service. He is actively involved in the education and training of residents and medical students. His specialty interest is in the reconstruction and treatment of fractures, soft tissue injuries, and neuropathies involving the hand and upper extremity. He employs both traditional surgical techniques and minimally invasive and arthroscopic techniques.

HOSPITAL AFFILIATION
Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY
Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens - Long Island City, NY

BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certified: July 18, 2002
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand (CAQHS)
Certified: August 7, 2004

HAND AND UPPER EXTREMITY FELLOWSHIP
Yale University School of Medicine - Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
August 1999 - July 2000

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY RESIDENCY
Mount Sinai Medical Center - New York, NY
July 1995 - June 1999

MEDICAL SCHOOL
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
M.D. - May 18, 1993

UNDERGRADUATE SCHOOL
The Johns Hopkins University
B.A. - May 25, 1989

MEMBERSHIP AND ASSOCIATIONS

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
  • New York Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Diplomate of The National Board of Medical Examiners

RESEARCH
Dr. Gilbert has authored medical articles and presented at regional and national orthopedic conferences on issues related to the hand and upper extremity. He has also performed funded research related to the hand and upper extremity.

OUTSIDE OF MEDICINE
Dr. Gilbert’s outside interests include music, reading, photography and sports.

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