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Eli Kamara, MD

Joint Replacement
Languages
English
Gender
Male
Primary Location
The Center for Orthopaedic Specialties
1250 Waters Place
10th Floor
Bronx, New York 10461
Directions
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Phone
(718) 920-2060

About

Eli Kamara, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon at Montefiore and an Assistant 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 member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, and the New York State Society of Orthopedic Surgeons.

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

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  • 1199SEIU Benefit Funds
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • Amidacare
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem BCBS Healthplus
  • ArchCare
  • CDPHP

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