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  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 49 years of experience
  • The Roosevelt Hand To Shoulder Center 485 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
  • (212) 993-8837

Brief Intro

Dr. STEVEN GLICKEL, MD is a BOARD CERTIFIED HAND, WRIST and ELBOW ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEON SPECIALIST

Steven Z. Glickel, M.D. is a prominent hand surgeon who was President of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand in 2007-2008. He was the Director of Hand Surgery at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, the Director of The C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center and Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University and then at Mount Sinai. In 2016, he moved his practice to NYU Langone Medical Center where he is Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Glickel received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Harvard Medical School after which he completed a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Program which included the Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital.

After  residency, he returned to New York and did a Research Fellowship in Microsurgery at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center followed by a Fellowship in Hand and Reconstructive Surgery at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center with J. William Littler, M.D. and Richard G. Eaton, M.D.

HAND WRIST and ELBOW SURGEON

His practice is devoted to surgery of the hand, wrist, forearm and elbow with  particular interest in Dupuytren Disease, arthritis reconstruction, trauma, nerve compression, elbow surgery, arthroscopy and sports injuries. Dr. Glickel has contributed extensively to the literature in hand and orthopedic surgery and is a frequent lecturer and visiting professor at other Medical Centers. Most recently, he was the Invited Speaker of the Japanese Society for Surgery of the Hand, the Edward Nalebuff Professor at the New England Baptist Hospital, the Richard J. Smith Lecturer at the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Visiting Professor at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Honored Professor at the Tricity Hand Surgery Meeting and the Imbriglia Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Harvard Medical School - 1976

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Chinese
  • Polish
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Location & Hours

  • The Roosevelt Hand To Shoulder Center
  • 485 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10022
  • Mon:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Burns
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
  • Congenital Deformities
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Procedures Performed

  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hand Surgery
  • Hand Vein Treatment
  • ORIF Hand Fractures
  • Surgical Treatment of Hand Infections
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medicare
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • Meritain Health
  • Integra
  • EmblemHealth
  • Optum Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Medicaid
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • MVP Health Care
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Tricare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • GEHA
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
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  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
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  • Children's Hospital 22
  • Urology 87
  • Psychiatry 103
  • Geriatrics 82
  • Rehabilitation 38
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  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60