Katherine A. Rosenwasser, MD
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- Quality Health Management
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Katherine A. Rosenwasser, MD
Dr. Katherine Rosenwasser is the Chief of Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma at Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) / Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York (MSCHONY). She is an expert in the operative and non-operative treatment of lower extremity deformity and musculoskeletal trauma in pediatric patients – from infants to adolescents. Her practice focuses on caring for children with limb-length discrepancies, clubfoot, congenital deformities, and those requiring complex lower extremity reconstructive surgeries. Dr. Rosenwasser's advanced training allows her to leverage the latest surgical techniques and non-operative therapies to provide life-altering interventions for young patients.
After receiving her medical degree from Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, Dr. Rosenwasser remained at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian where she completed residency training in orthopedic surgery, serving as executive chief resident. Following her residency, Dr. Rosenwasser completed dual fellowships in pediatric orthopedic surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, and pediatric limb lengthening and reconstruction under the direction of Dr. John Herzenberg at the Sinai Hospital's Ruben Institute for Advanced Orthopedics in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Rosenwasser is an active member of the academic orthopedic community, both as a member of numerous national organizations and as an active researcher with a variety of ongoing research projects focused on improving patient outcomes for children who require complex orthopedic care.
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
Expertise
Adults with Musculoskeletal Deformities
Angular Deformities
Bone Defects
Congenital Deficiencies
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Limb Deformities
Limb Length Discrepancies
Malunion and Nonunion Fractures
Osteochondroma
Osteomyelitis
Posteromedial Bowing of the Tibia
Skeletal Dysplasias
Trauma/Fracture Care
Education
Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
Fellowship: Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physician & Surgeon
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physician & Surgeon
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- Fellowship: Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore
- Fellowship: Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery