Maria Carmela Evangelista, NP
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road
ColumbiaDoctors - 590 5th Avenue
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- 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
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- WellCare
- Workers Compensation
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Maria Carmela Evangelista, NP
M. Carmela Evangelista is an Adult Nurse Practitioner specialized in diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions primarily focused on lower extremities. Her journey into becoming a healthcare provider, while circuitous, contributes to the personal perspective she imparts and the ambience in each of her patient encounters.
She is also an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the Columbia University School of Nursing at the Columbia University Medical Center. Drawing from various mentors through the years, she endeavors to impart the wisdom lent to her as she helps train the next generation of nurses.
Before joining Columbia Orthopedics, Carmela worked as an orthopedic trauma nurse in Boston, caring for a disadvantaged clientele in a Level 1 Trauma Center. She also worked in an ambulatory care short stay nurse at the Weill Cornell Campus of the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and as an adult nurse practitioner at Fordham University's Student Health Service.
Expertise
Ankle Disorder
Ankle Injuries
Ankle Injury
Ankle Pain
Ankle Sprain
Ankle Surgery
Foot & Ankle Injuries
Foot & Ankle Orthopedics
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Foot & Ankle Trauma
Foot and Ankle Care
Foot and Ankle Injuries
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot Fractures
Foot Pain
Foot Surgery
Hip and Knee Replacement
Hip and Knee Surgery
Hip Disorders
Hip Fracture
Hip Injuries
Hip Pain
Hip Problem
Hip Problems
Hip Reconstruction
Hip Replacement
Hip Resurfacing
Hip Surgery
Orthopedics
Total Ankle Replacement (TAR)
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor of Nursing (in Orthopaedic Surgery) at the Columbia University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Nursing (in Orthopaedic Surgery) at the Columbia University Medical Center