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Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
4.9 (178)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
14 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, MD

Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 14 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and is affiliated with Stamford Hospital. Dr. McLawhorn, completed a residency at Hospital For Special Surgery--#1 Ranked Orthopedic Program In Country (Us News and World Report). Patients rated Dr. McLawhorn an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. McLawhorn works at Practice in New York, NY with other offices in Stamford, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Hip along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. McLawhorn's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hospital for Special Surgery
    535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1466
  2. 2
    Manhattan Office
    535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 606-1065
  3. 3
    Stephen Massimi MD PC
    1 Blachley Rd, Stamford, CT 06902 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (203) 705-2113

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Stamford Hospital

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Osteoarthritis
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Hip Osteophyte
Knee Osteophyte
Miner's Knee
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Chondromalacia
Difficulty With Walking
Gait Abnormality
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Gout
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Hip Dysplasia
Hip Tendinitis
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteopenia
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spinal Stenosis
Spondylitis
Arthrocentesis
Hip Resurfacing
Knee Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Ankle Fracture
Arthritis
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Elbow Bursitis
Femoral Neck Fracture
Femoral Stress Fracture
Femur Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Foot Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Arthritis
Hip Dislocation
Hip Fracture
Hip Impingement
Hip Injury
Hip Pain
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Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Internal Derangement of Knee
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Arthritis
Knee Deformity
Knee Fracture
Knee Injuries
Knee Joint - Varus Deformity
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Pain
Knee Tendinitis
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Lupus
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Meniscus Tear
Muscle Cramping
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Traumatic Knee Range of Motion Problems
Rib Fracture
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing
Computer-Assisted Surgery (CAS)
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Surgery
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Lateral Retinaculum Patella Release
Mini-Incision Hip Surgery
Minimally Invasive Hip Surgery
Partial Hip Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Posterior Mini-Incision Total Hip Arthroplasty
Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement
Revision of Total Joint
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 14 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1659695302
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hospital For Special Surgery
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Hospital For Special Surgery--#1 Ranked Orthopedic Program In Country (Us News and World Report)
    Residency
    Internship
    • New York Presbyterian Hospital Cornell University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Medical Education
    Undergraduate School
    • yale University
    Undergraduate School
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Alexander McLawhorn, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. McLawhorn is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. McLawhorn has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. McLawhorn has seen patients for Osteoarthritis, Joint Pain and Osteoarthritis of Hip, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. McLawhorn on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    178 patients have reviewed Dr. McLawhorn. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. McLawhorn.

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