Columbia Orthopedics at NYP Brooklyn Methodist
Serving Patients in Brooklyn
The Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has earned a reputation as one of the leading academic orthopedic departments in theĀ nation. Our rich tradition in Orthopedic Surgery dates back to 1866 when the New York Orthopaedic Dispensar, later renamed the New York Orthopaedic Hospital, opened. Since then, the department has grown into a preeminent center for quality patient care, education and research.
Through our relationship with NewYork-Presbyterian, we are proud to provide exptertly-trained Columbia Orthopedic physicians at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital in the following specialties:
- Hand & Upper Extremity
- Hip & Knee Reconstruction
- Pediatric Orthopedics
- Shoulder, Elbow & Sports Medicine
- Trauma
To make an apointment, visit us online, in the MyChart app, or call 718-246-8700.
Meet our Brooklyn Team
Hand & Upper Extremity
R.Kumar Kadiyala, MD, PhD
- Chief of the Orthopedic Service at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital; Assistant Professor
Liana J. Tedesco, MD
- Hand & Upper Extremity Surgeon
Hip & Knee
Christopher Scanlon, MD
- Assistant Professor
Pediatric Orthopedics
Christen M. Russo, MD
- Associate Professor
Samuel K. Van de Velde, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor
Shoulder, Elbow & Sports Medicine
Hasani W. Swindell, MD
- Assistant Professor
Trauma
Nicholas C. Danford, MD
- Assistant Professor