Kyle L McCormick, MD

Description

Kyle L. McCormick, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee reconstruction, with particular expertise in complex revision surgery and the treatment of infected joint replacements. She is skilled in the operative and nonoperative treatment of hip and knee arthritis and injuries, including minimally invasive total joint arthroplasty, direct anterior hip replacement, robotically assisted total knee replacement, and unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement. She also cares for patients who need hip and knee replacement after previous surgery, complex primary and revision hip and knee reconstruction, revision of a failed, loose, or unstable joint replacement, and treatment of hip, knee, femur, and periprosthetic fractures. A native of New Jersey, Dr. McCormick attended Columbia University for her undergraduate degree. She then received her MD from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, where she was awarded the Rosamond Kane Cummins Award for Excellence in Orthopedics and the Donald M. Palatucci Prize for excellence in both academics and the humanities. Dr. McCormick completed her orthopedic surgery residency at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, where in her chief year she was awarded the Harrison McLaughlin, MD, Resident Award for Excellence in Orthopedic Trauma Surgery. She then completed fellowship training in advanced primary and revision hip and knee reconstruction at NYU Langone Health. While at NYU, she received specialized training in robotic-assisted joint replacement and complex reconstruction techniques. Dr. McCormick’s research focuses on optimal management of periprosthetic joint infection, quality improvement and patient optimization, and the use of robotics to improve patient outcomes. She has authored more than 50 peer-reviewed papers, textbook chapters, editorials, and national and international scientific presentations. She is also dedicated to global health, having volunteered her time abroad to advance medical and surgical care in Guatemala. Dr. McCormick is an active member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. Dr. McCormick is also deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of orthopedic surgeons through medical student and resident education, including through the Perry Initiative’s Medical Student Outreach Program. Dr. McCormick sees patients in Brooklyn at the Center for Community Health (515 6th Street), NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn – Bay Ridge Multispecialty (502 86th Street), and 3417 Kings Highway.