Dr. Elise Bixby

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Elise C. Bixby, MD, is an Assistant Professor and the Director of the Pediatric Sports Medicine Program at NYU Langone Health. She specializes in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, focusing on sports medicine for both children and adults. Dr. Bixby is dedicated to helping patients return to active lifestyles after sports injuries, whether they are young athletes or adults engaged in recreational activities. She employs a wide range of surgical and conservative treatment methods tailored to individual patient needs. Her expertise encompasses various conditions like shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, and ankle injuries, and she is adept in both minimally invasive techniques and substantial surgeries when required. Dr. Bixby’s research interests include growth-sparing surgeries and outcomes related to pediatric orthopedic conditions. She values strong communications with patients and aims to ensure they fully understand their treatment options. As an integral member of the healthcare community, Dr. Bixby frequently collaborates with colleagues nationwide and partakes in robust clinical research to enhance patient care.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.