Overview of Dr. Unis

Dr. Douglas Unis is an orthopedic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Sinai St. Luke's, Mount Sinai West, and Mount Sinai Hospital.
He is Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Monogram Orthopedics which is developing custom 3D printed joint replacement implants and a surgical robot that mills custom bone cavities.
He received his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery.

Education & Training

• Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2003 - 2004

• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998 - 2003

• McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1998 - 1999

• Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

• Teacher of the Year Mount Sinai St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Orthopaedics Residency, 2016
• Biotechnology Innovation Award Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 2016
• Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

• 7 citations

  Sciatic Nerve Entanglement Around a Femoral Prosthesis During Closed Reduction of a Dislocated Total Hip Prosthesis: The Role of Metal-Suppression MRI: A Case Report.

  Zoe B. Cheung, Anik V. Patel, Nicholas Debellis, Douglas B. Unis, Carlos L. Benitez> ;JBJS Case Connector. 2018 Jan 1
• 57 citations

  Fascia lliaca block for analgesia after hip arthroplasty: a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.

  Ali Shariat, Admir Hadzic, Daquan Xu, Uma Shastri, Kwesi Kwofie, Kishor Gandhi, Colleen Mitgang McCally, Kimberly Gratenstein, Catherine Vandepitte, Jeff Gadsden, Doug...> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2013 May 1
• 23 citations

  Postoperative changes in the tensor fascia lata muscle after using the modified anterolateral approach for total hip arthroplasty.

  Douglas B. Unis, Evan J. Hawkins, Michael F. Alapatt, Carlos L. Benitez> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2013 Apr 1

Authored Content

Press Mentions

• Monogram Orthopedics Poised to Disrupt Total Knee Arthroplasty Market, More Than 5,000 Series B Investors Back the CompanyAugust 17th, 2021

• Monogram Orthopedics Hands PR Duties to GolinApril 27th, 2021

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Insurance Accepted

• Aetna Choice POS II
  Aetna HMO
  BCBS Blue Card PPO
  CIGNA HMO
  CIGNA Open Access
  CIGNA PPO
  Empire BCBS HMO
  Empire BCBS PPO
  GHI PPO
  Great West PPO
  Healthfirst New York
  

  HIP of New York - Select PPO
  Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
  MagnaCare PPO
  Multiplan PHCS PPO
  Multiplan PPO
  MVP Healthcare PPO
  Oxford Health Freedom
  Oxford Health Liberty
  United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
  United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
  

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