Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines "Best Doctors in New York" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.
Primary Specialty
Critical Care Surgeon
PracticeCUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
GenderMale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedWorkers Compensation, Medicare, Fidelis Care, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, UnitedHealthcare, MVP Health Care, Magnacare (National), Local 1199, Healthfirst, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, QualCare, AmeriHealth of New Jersey, WellCare, RiverSpring, World Trade Center Health Plan, Affinity Health Plan, Emblem/Hip, CIGNA, Emblem/GHI, VNSNY CHOICE, AETNA, Consumer Health Network (CHN), Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
ServicesMelvin Rosenwasser provides critical care surgery in New York, NY. A Critical Care Surgeon, acute care, emergency medicine, surgery, surgeon, respiratory failure, shock, renal failure, sepsis, life-threatening illness, ICU, intensive care.
Please call CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion at (212) 305-8036 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or get more information.Additional ServicesDoctor