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Robert J Strauch, MD
Locations and Appointments
NewYork-Presbyterian Sports Performance Institute
ColumbiaDoctors - 500 Grand Avenue
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
ColumbiaDoctors - 693 White Plains Road
ColumbiaDoctors - Tarrytown
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Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amerigroup of New Jersey
- AmeriHealth of New Jersey
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- MVP Health Care
- QualCare
- Quality Health Management
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
- WellCare
- Workers Compensation
- World Trade Center Health Plan
About Robert J Strauch, MD
Dr. Robert J. Strauch is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of hand, wrist, and elbow problems in adults and children. He has a special interest in nerve problems of the upper extremity, including carpal tunnel syndrome, and in treating congenital hand disorders. The specialty of hand surgery melds together elements and principles of orthopedic, plastic, neurological and vascular surgery to restore and maximize hand and upper extremity function, whether wielding a jackhammer, throwing a baseball, or playing the violin.
Dr. Strauch has authored and co-authored numerous articles in the field of hand surgery and is actively engaged in basic and clinical research. He served as President of the New York Society for Surgery of the Hand in 2006-2007.
Dr. Strauch has been included in the list of New York Magazine's and "Best Doctors in New York" in addition to being regularly listed in America's Top Doctors. He is also an accomplished amateur magician and has been known to entertain as well as to diagnose and treat his patients. Children, especially, actually look forward to a return office visit with the "magician".
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Surgery of the Hand
Expertise
Arthritic Hand Reconstruction
Carpal Bones and Hand Fractures
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Disorder of Ligament
Elbow Surgery
Hand & Wrist - Upper Extremities
Hand & Wrist problems
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Hand Surgery
Joint Pain
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Trauma
Pediatric Hand Surgery
Trauma
Education
Fellowship: Indiana Hand Center
Fellowship: Indiana Hand To Shoulder Center
Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
Languages
- Spanish
Titles & Positions
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester
Education
- Fellowship: Indiana Hand Center
- Internship: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Residency: Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, NY
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Fellowship: Indiana Hand To Shoulder Center
Titles & Positions
- Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at CUMC
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Surgery of the Hand
Languages Spoken
- Spanish