Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Aaron Daluiski, M.D.
Hand and Upper Extremity, Pediatric and adult Specialist
Dr. Aaron Daluiski is a physician-scientist specializing in adult and pediatric hand and upper extremity surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and completed his clinical training in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCLA. Dr. Daluiski has also completed a research fellowship concentrating on the molecular aspects of limb development and bone biology. He has completed the Hand and Upper Extremity clinical fellowship at Hospital for Special Surgery. His current research interests include the isolation and study of genes involved with fracture healing and limb development.
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Overview
Appointments
Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Departments
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Service
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Specialized Centers
Center for Brachial Plexus and Traumatic Nerve Injury
Children and Adolescent Hand and Arm (CHArm) Center
Special Expertise
Adult and Pediatric:
Hand, wrist, and elbow disorders
Fractures of the upper extremity
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Arthritis of the upper extremity
Elbow pain
Hand surgery
Conditions Treated:
Syndactyly
Webbed fingers
Amniotic band syndrome
Absent radius
Radial club hand
Absent ulna
Symphalangism
Polydactyly
Hypoplastic thumb
Small thumb
Amelia
Brachial plexus birth palsy
Hereditary exostosis
Osteogenesis imperfect
Cerebral palsy
Camptodactyly
Clinodactyly
Ciliopathy
Fused fingers
Burn injuries in children's hands
Awards
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors, 2016-2019
Castle Connolly Top Doctors in New York Metro Area, 2014-2019
New York Magazine Top Doctors, 2013-2019
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society
Sigma Pi Sigma Physics Honors Society
UCLA School of Medicine Stafford L. Warren Medal (Outstanding Academic Achievement)
UCLA School of Medicine Hewlett-Packard Award for Top Medical Graduate
Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Languages
English
Insurance Information
AetnaBlue Cross Blue Shield PPO HMO POS
Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathway
Blue Cross Blue Shield Pathway Enhanced
Cigna
Connecticare
EmblemHealth GHI
EmblemHealth HIP
EmblemHealth Select Care
The Empire Plan NYSHIP
Oxford
UnitedHealthcare
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Education
Education
MD, UCLA Medical School, Los Angeles, California
Internship
UCLA, Department of General Surgery, Los Angeles, CaliforniaResidency
UCLA, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Los Angeles, California
Fellowship
UCLA, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Research Fellowship, Los Angeles, California
Hospital for Special Surgery, Hand and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship, New York
Certification
Board Certified, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery 2005
CAQ Hand
State Licensure
New York
Research
Research Description
We are currently involved with several projects involving fracture healing. Using gene chip technology we are exploring the molecular mechanisms for fracture healing in order to improve clinical care for our patients with fractures.
Research Interests
Molecular biology of fracture healingDevelopment of the limb
Thumb arthritis
Wrist fractures
Elbow stiffness
Clinical Trials
- Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
- A Study of Hyaluronan (Synvisc) for the Treatment of Osteoarthritis in the Thumb: Randomized Control Trial
- Development and Testing of the Hand Surgery Expectations Survey
- Open Label Trial for Treating Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: PILOT STUDY - Sub-study on Normal Controls
- Removal of Volar Plates after Distal Radius Fracture