Orthopaedics
Charles Cornell, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College; Attending, Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
Dr. Charles N. Cornell, MD is a Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), where he holds the Richard Laskin, MD, Chair in Orthopedic Surgery. He served as Clinical Director of Orthopedics for HSS beginning in 2006. Dr. Cornell graduated cum laude with highest honors in Chemistry from Williams College and earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1980. He completed his
Credentials
Education & Training
- Medical School: Weill Cornell Medical College (1980)
- Residency: Hospital for Special Surgery / The New York Hospital (Orthopedic Surgery)
- Fellowship: University of Washington School of Medicine (Orthopedic Traumatology, 1986)
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2002-2026 (25 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Joint Replacement
Conditions & Treatments
Joint ReplacementHip ReplacementKnee ReplacementFracture Care
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
- Rutland Regional Medical Center
- Greenwich Hospital Association
- North Shore University Hospital
- St Vincent's Medical Center