Dr. Edwin P. Su was educated at
Harvard University, where he
graduated Magna Cum Laude with
Highest Honors in Biology, and
Cornell University Medical
College, where he was elected to
the prestigious Alpha Omega
Alpha society. During his
residency training at the
Hospital for Special Surgery,
Dr. Su received the Jean
McDaniel award, given in
recognition of his commitment to
patient care and teaching. While
a fellow in adult reconstructive
surgery at HSS, Dr. Su trained
in the latest techniques of hip
and knee replacement, minimally
invasive surgery, joint
reconstruction, and revision hip
and knee replacement. He has
also performed additional
training in hip surface
replacement.
Dr. Su has a
particular interest in treating
young, active patients with hip
and knee arthritis, offering
both non-surgical and surgical
management. He strives to
individualize each patient’s
treatment to match their
specific needs.
Appointments Assistant Attending Orthopaedic
Surgeon, Hospital for Special
Surgery
Assistant Professor of
Orthopedic Surgery, Weill
Medical College of Cornell
University
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Subspecialty
Hip, Knee, Surgical Arthritis
Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic
Surgery
State Licensure
New York
Education BA, Harvard University, Cambridge,
Massachusetts, US
Internship
New York Presbyterian Hospital,
General Surgery, New York, US
Residency
Hospital for Special Surgery,
Orthopaedic Surgery, New
York, US
Fellowship Hospital for Special Surgery,
Adult Reconstruction, New York,
US
Edwin P. Su, MD is the author of
the following articles on
HSS.edu:
For Patients
For Professionals
Clinical Interests Treatment of hip and knee
arthritis in young, active
patients
Mini-incision total hip
replacement
Minimally invasive total knee
replacement
Surface replacement of the
hip
Revision hip and knee
replacement surgery
Awards
Jean C. McDaniel Award for
Graduating Orthopaedic Resident
Alpha Omega Alpha, Cornell
Medical College
T. Campbell Thompson Award in
Orthopaedic Surgery, Cornell
Medical College
Clarence Coryell Award in
Surgery, Cornell Medical College
Magna Cum Laude with Highest
Honors, in Biology, Harvard
University
Affiliations
American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons, Candidate Member
Selected Publications
Su EP, Kahn B, and Figgie MP.
Total Ankle Replacement in
Patients with Rheumatoid
Arthritis. (in publication Clin
Orthopaedics and Related
Research)
Su EP, Rana A, Kapoor K,
Westrich G, and DL Helfet.
Operative management of Tibial
Plateau Fractures in Patients
over 55 years of age. (in
publication Clin Orthopaedics
and Related Research)
Su EP and PM Pellicci.
Constrained Sockets in Revision
Total Hip Arthroplasty. (in
publication Clin Orthopaedics
and Related Research March 2004)
Bottner F, Zawadsky M, Su EP,
Bostrom MP, Sculco TP, and L Ryd.
The Influence of Weightbearing
upon Stem Micromotion in
Uncemented Total Hip
Arthroplasty. (submitted for
publication)
Heyworth BE, Su EP, Figgie
MP, Acharya SS, and Sculco TP.
Orthopaedic Management of
Hemophilia. (submitted for
publication)
For more publications, please
see the
PubMed listing.
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