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Dr. Evan M. Schwechter, MD

Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place 1250 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 920-2060

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Brief Intro

Evan Schwechter, MD, is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult primary and revision hip and knee reconstruction, with a particular interest in complex joint replacement. Dr. Schwechter also serves as an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine.After receiving his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University and a medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ), Dr. Schwechter served his internship and residency at Montefiore Medical Center, where he was honored with the Richard Selznick Memorial Research Award. He then completed his fellowship training in adult joint reconstructive surgery at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School.Dr. Schwechter’s research is focused on periprosthetic infection, joint replacement in young adults, direct anterior hip replacement and emerging technology in arthroplasty. His research has been published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS) and the Journal of Arthroplasty (JOA), and he has presented at several national meetings. He is also a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Brigham and Women's Hospital

RESIDENCY

Montefiore Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of New Jersey

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Location & Hours

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Pl, Bronx, NY 10461

Specialties Treated

Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
State Farm
Meritain Health
STLDentalPlan| LLC
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Medicaid
Senior Whole Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
MVP Health Care
Medicare
Montefiore HMO
AmeriGroup
HealthFirst (NY)
Wellcare
EmblemHealth
CenterLight Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Fidelis Care (NY)
Elderplan
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Nippon Life Benefits
APWU

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