Steven B. Haas, MD
Steven B. Haas, MD, MPH received his education and training at the University of Rochester, Cornell and Harvard. He is Chief of the Knee Service at Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Haas speaks nationally and internationally on knee and hip topics, and has more than 50 publications in the orthopedic literature.
Dr. Haas developed a ground breaking surgical technique and instrumentation for performing Minimally Invasive Knee Replacement. He has been featured as a developer and expert on Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement on WNBC News and New York 1 television station, and in Runner Magazine, the New York Daily News and the Cleveland Clinic Newsletter.
In July of 2007, Dr. Haas and his Minimally Invasive Knee Replacements were featured in a U.S. News & World Report Photo Essay “To Build a Knee.” CBS News with Katie Couric featured a segment focusing on Dr. Haas discussing High Performance knee replacement in October 2007. Additionally, Dr. Haas has appeared on WABC News and in U.S. News & World Report as an expert on gender knee replacement. Dr. Haas holds two United States patents for orthopedic devices that he co-developed with Hospital for Special Surgery.
Appointments
Chief of Knee Service, Hospital for Special Surgery
Associate Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Associate Professor, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Subspecialty
Hip, Knee
Certification
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgery
State Licensure
New York
Education
MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine, New York
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York
Fellowship
Hospital for Special Surgery, Knee Service, New York
Steven B. Haas, MD is the author of the following articles on HSS.edu:
For Patients
For Professionals
Awards
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
Magna Cum Laude
Lewis Clark Wagner Award for Best Research Paper by a Resident, 1989
University Scholar in Medicine-Granted Early Admission to Medical School Through the University's "Rochester Plan" Program
Selected Publications
Haas, S.B.; Lehman, A; Manitta, M; Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement Through A Mini Mid Vastus Approach. In Tria, F; Berger, R; MIS Techniques in Orthopedics. Springer-Verlag, New York( In press)
Haas, S.B.; Lehman, A; Cook,S: Minimally Invasive Total Knee Replacement. Bellemans, J; Reis, M, D; Victor, J: . Springer, New York ( In press)
Haas, S.B,: Effects of Epidural Anesthesia on Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism Following Joint Replacement. Orthopaedics, 12:18-20, July, 1994.
Mont MA, Haas S, Tarun M, Hungerford; Total Knee Athroplasty for Patellofemoral Arthritis. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2002; 84(11): November, 2002
For more publications, please see the
PubMed listing.
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