Answorth A. Allen, MD --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon Mailing Address Hospital for Special Surgery 535 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021
Office Locations Belaire Building 525 East 71st Street, Between York Avenue and the East River Phone: 212.606.1447 Fax: 212.772.1062
2nd - Hospital for Special Surgery Affiliated Physician Offices 176-60 Union Tpk., Suite 42A Fresh Meadows, NY 11366 Phone: 718.591.7090 Fax: 718-591-8919
email: allena@hss.edu Answorth A. Allen, MD is an Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery, specializing in shoulder and knee surgery. He is also an Assistant Professor in Orthopedic Surgery at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University in New York City. Dr. Allen is an Associate Team Physician for the New York Mets. He is an Orthopedic Consultant to the NBA players association, Team Physician of the Long Island Rough Riders Soccer Team, Orthopedic Consultant to the West Indies Cricket Board and Associate Team Physician at St. John’s University. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters on shoulder, knee and elbow problems.
Specialty Shoulder and Sports Medicine
Faculty Position Assistant Professor of Surgery (Orthopaedics), Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Board Certification Orthopaedic Surgery
Medical School Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY
Residency Orthopedic Surgery, The New York Orthopaedic Hospital Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY
Fellowship Sports Medicine, Shoulder, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Special Clinical Interests Arthroscopy Shoulder Surgery Knee and Shoulder Reconstruction Elbow Injuries Sports Injuries Total Knee Replacement Total Shoulder Replacement