Andrew J. Weiland, MD
Dr. Andrew J. Weiland is an attending orthopedist at Hospital for Special Surgery. He is currently Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Professor of Surgery (Plastic) at the Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. Dr. Weiland is the past President of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (1991), the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (1995), the American Orthopaedic Association (1998-1999), and the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (1998-1999). He is currently the Treasurer of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Appointments
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special SurgeryProfessor of Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery), Weill Cornell Medical College
Specialty
Orthopedic SurgerySubspecialty
HandWrist
Elbow
Nerve
Special Expertise
Dupuytren's ContracturesUpper Extremity Joint Replacement
Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Wrist Fractures
Arthritis of the Hand, Free Vascularized Bone Grafts
Awards
“Best Doctors in New York,” New York Magazine, 2001, 2009-2011Treasurer American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2000-present
President of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998-1999
President of the American Orthopaedic Association, 1998-1999
President of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1995
Specialized Centers
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Industry Relationships |
One of the goals of Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and related disciplines for the benefit of patients. Physicians at HSS may collaborate with outside companies for education, research and medical advances. HSS supports this collaboration in order to foster medical breakthroughs; however HSS also believes that these collaborations must be disclosed.
As part of the disclosure process, this website lists physician collaborations with outside companies if payments were received during the prior year, or if the HSS physician currently receives payment. The disclosures are provided by information provided by the physician and other sources and are updated regularly. Further information may be available on individual company websites.
Below are the healthcare industry relationships reported by Dr. Weiland as of January 12, 2011.
- Acumed, LLC - Consultant
- Medartis, Inc. - Consultant
By disclosing the collaborations of HSS physicians with industry on this website, HSS and its physicians make this information available to their patients and the public, thus creating a transparent environment for those who are interested in this information. Further, HSS’ Conflicts of Interest Policy does not permit physicians to collect royalties on products developed by him/her that are used on patients at HSS.
Patients should feel free to ask their HSS physicians questions about these relationships.
Education
MD, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University, 1968Residency
University of Michigan, General Surgery Residency, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1969-1970Johns Hopkins Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Baltimore, Maryland, 1972-1975
Fellowship
ASIF Fellowship in Internal Fixation of Fractures, SwitzerlandChristine Kleinert Hand Fellowship, Louisville, Kentucky, 1975
Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery, 1989
State Licensure
New YorkAndrew J. Weiland, MD has contributed to the following articles on HSS.edu:
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Selected Publications
For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Clinical Trials
Contact Information
Office Locations
Belaire Building2nd
525 East 71st Street
New York, NY 10021
Tel: 212.606.1575
Fax: 212.535.0426
Mailing Address
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New York, New York 10021
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