
Eli Kamara, MD
About
Eli Kamara, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon at Montefiore Einstein and an Associate Professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He specializes in adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery, mainly hip and knee replacements. He also focuses on primary joint replacement, as well as revisions of hip and knee arthroplasty, anterior hip arthroplasty, partial knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, and fractures of the lower extremity.
Dr. Kamara received his Doctor of Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed a residency in Orthopedics at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. He then completed a fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at the University of San Francisco School of Medicine.
Dr. Kamara has published articles and book chapters on hip and knee replacement, focusing on anterior approach hip replacement, robotic surgery, infection, and wound healing. He has presented his research at national and international meetings.
Dr. Kamara is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and the American Orthopaedic Association.
Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical Education
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Residency
- Lenox Hill Hospital Program
- Fellowship
- Univ of CA at San Francisco School of Medicine
Expertise
Focus
- Clinical Focus
- Adult reconstructive orthopedic surgery; Primary joint replacement including revisions of hip and knee replacement, anterior hip replacement, partial knee replacement, knee arthroscopy, and fractures of the lower extremity
- Research Focus
- Anterior approach hip replacement, robotic surgery, infection, and wound healing
Specialties
- Joint Replacement
- Orthopedic Surgery
Accepted Insurance
- 1199SEIU Benefit Funds
- Aetna
- Affinity by Molina Healthcare
- Amidacare
- Anthem BCBS
- Anthem BCBS Healthplus
- ArchCare
- CDPHP
Locations
- Primary LocationThe Center for Orthopaedic Specialties1250 Waters Place10th FloorBronx, New York 10461
- The Center for Orthopedic Specialties4141 Carpenter AvenueBronx, New York 10466
- The Center for Orthopedic Specialties3400 Bainbridge AvenueBronx, New York 10467
- Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West Orthopaedic Surgery385 9th AvenueNew York, New York 10001