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Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD
4.7 (41 Ratings)

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Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in New York, NY.
Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD
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Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 62
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
31 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Athanasian graduated from TEACHERS COLLEGE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in New York, NY and has 31 years experience. Dr. Athanasian currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence, Phelps Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Helen Hayes Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, St Charles Hospital and Stamford Hospital. Dr. Athanasian has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Wrist Fracture and Osteoarthritis of Hand among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Athanasian received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 41 times. Dr. Athanasian's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Athanasian is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Explains Conditions Well

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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Experience Check

Enter a condition or procedure
Joint Pain
Wrist Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Joint Pain
Wrist Fracture
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Trigger Finger
Wrist Sprain or Strain
De Quervain's Disease
Dupuytrens Contracture
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Hand Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Wrist
Sjögren's Syndrome
Wrist Osteophyte
De Quervain's Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

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  • Open Access Plus
  • MagnaCare PPO
  • Flex Connecticut EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    Medica Choice
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • GHI CBP
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    Curative PPO Plus
  • Empire Hospital
    National Blue High Performance Network
    Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Blue Priority NY EPO
    Empire Hospital/Medical (Trad)
    Blue Acess Employer Sponsored
    Connection Employer Sponsored
    Connection Blue High Performance Network
  • AWH NJ Choice MultiTier POS II
    AWH NJ Choice MultiTier - Standard Savings POS II
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Aetna
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
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  • Choice POS
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  • BluePPO HSA PPO
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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Pro Plus Plans EPO
    Total Plans EPO
    Pro Plans EPO
  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Freedom
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    PPOBlue PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
  2. 2 Hospital for Special Surgery
    535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021
  3. 3 David Mayman MD PC
    523 E 72nd St, New York, NY 10021
  4. 4 Office
    633 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10017
  5. 5 Mark Drakos MD PLLC
    333 Earle Ovington Blvd Ste 101, Uniondale, NY 11553

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Athanasian
4.7
Based on 41 Reviews
5 Stars (38)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 01, 2024
He is very detailed and kind for my daughter. When she had to remove infected area on her finger. Follow up was excellent. Thank you very much for saving my daughter finger.
RONDIE CHEN — Aug 01, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TEACHERS COLLEGE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
    1993
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Athanasian's profile.

Dr. Athanasian frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Wrist Fracture and Osteoarthritis of Hand. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, Yale New Haven Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence, Phelps Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Helen Hayes Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, St Charles Hospital and Stamford Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Edward Athanasian, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hospital for Special Surgery

    535 E 70th St, New York, NY

  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    100 E 77th St, New York, NY

  • Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, New Haven, CT

  • Glen Cove Hospital

    101 Saint Andrews Ln, Glen Cove, NY

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Lawrence

    55 Palmer Ave, Bronxville, NY

  • Phelps Hospital

    701 N Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY

  • Greenwich Hospital

    5 Perryridge Rd, Greenwich, CT

  • Helen Hayes Hospital

    55 N Route 9W, West Haverstraw, NY

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, New York, NY

  • St Charles Hospital

    200 Belle Terre Rd, Port Jefferson, NY

  • Stamford Hospital

    1 Hospital Plz, Stamford, CT