Joshua E Hyman, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - 500 Grand Avenue
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
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- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amerigroup of New Jersey
- AmeriHealth of New Jersey
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Joshua E Hyman, MD
Joshua E. Hyman, MD, is a nationally and globally renowned specialist in the care of children with cerebral palsy and lower extremity deformity. His clinical interests as a pediatric orthopedic surgeon also include hip diseases and dysplasia, neuromuscular disorders, limb length differences, and complex fracture care.
As Clinical Director of the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center, he helps oversee a team of medical professionals that carefully designs and executes personalized treatment programs for each and every patient to achieve the best possible outcomes. He is a staunch advocate for children with cerebral palsy, believing that they, like all children, require comprehensive healthcare. He is dedicated to ensuring the delivery of this high-quality care across the lifespan for patients with CP while also addressing the concerns of their families.
In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Hyman is a prolific scholar, dedicated medical educator, and mentor. He is actively involved in research trials on clubfoot, hip disorders, and neuromuscular diseases in pediatric patients. He is a founding member of the International Perthes Study Group and a member of the International Hip Dysplasia Institute. In 2013, he was awarded the Charles S. Neer "Teacher of the Year" award for his enthusiasm, passion, and dedication to resident education. Additionally, he serves as Director of the surgical fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedics & Spine at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital.
Dr. Hyman also serves multiple roles within the national and international governance of orthopedic surgery. He is a past-president of the International Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (SICOT) – US and serves on the Executive Board of SICOT and its Foundation. He is a trustee of the World Orthopaedic Concern – an international organization focused on improving orthopaedic care in low- and middle-income countries. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine and is their representative on the International Alliance of Academies of Childhood Disability.
Dr. Hyman is committed to improving the musculoskeletal health of children not only in the US, but also in medically under-resourced regions throughout the world. As Medical Director of the Children of China Pediatrics Foundation, Dr. Hyman travels to China annually to perform surgery on disabled children living in orphanages and provides clinical training and education to Chinese surgeons. He is also co-founder and medical director of Miraclefeet, an international NGO focused on promoting the care of children with clubfoot in medically under-resourced regions.
Dr. Hyman is consistently listed among NY Magazine and Castle Connolly's Top Doctors.
An avid skier, sailor, and cyclist, his greatest pleasure is participating in these activities with his wife and four children.
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Expertise
Ankle Disorder
Ankle Fractures
Cerebral Palsy
Clubfoot
Congenital Foot Deformity
Fractures
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Preservation
Limb Lengthening
Neuromuscular Disorder
Orthopedic Trauma
Pediatric Fractures
Pediatric Hip Disorders
Pediatric Hip Surgery
Pediatric Neuromuscular Disease
Spasticity
Spasticity Management
Education
Fellowship: University of Toronto Hospitals
Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency / Massachusetts General Hospital
Titles & Positions
Clinical Director, Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center
St. Giles Foundation Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Internship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Fellowship: University of Toronto Hospitals
- Residency: Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency / Massachusetts General Hospital
Titles & Positions
- Clinical Director, Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center
- St. Giles Foundation Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery