Lauren E. Crocco

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Lauren E. Crocco, MD

Orthopedic Surgery



  • Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Attending Physician, Orthopedic Surgery

Montefiore Center for Orthopaedic Specialties
4141 Carpenter Avenue, 4th Floor
Bronx, NY 10466
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Dr. Lauren Crocco is an attending physician in orthopaedic surgery and Assistant Professor of orthopaedic surgery at Montefiore-Einstein. Dr. Crocco’s clinical focus is on fractures and soft tissue injuries of the upper and lower extremities. These include fractures of the ankle, tibia, knee, femur, hip, wrist, forearm, elbow and humerus.  She additionally manages soft tissue injuries of the extremities including sprains, strains and contusions. Her expertise also includes post traumatic deformity and infection. 

After earning her Bachelor of Science in biology at Boston College in 2003, Dr. Crocco attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine for her medical school training. She earned her Doctor of Medicine in 2008 and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.  She began her post graduate training at Montefiore Einstein completing an orthopaedic surgery residency in 2013. She then went on to Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital to complete her Harvard orthopaedic trauma surgery fellowship. Finally, she completed a prestigious AO traveling trauma fellowship in Berlin, Germany in 2015.

Dr. Crocco’s research areas of interest focus on the management of geriatric hip fractures as well as resident education. She is a member of several professional organizations including the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.  

Gender: Female

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Attending Physician, Orthopedic Surgery

Education and Training

  • Medical Education Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  • Residency Montefiore Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Clinical Focus

 Dr. Crocco’s clinical focus is on fractures and soft tissue injuries of the upper and lower extremities. 

Research Focus

Dr. Crocco’s research areas of interest focus on the management of geriatric hip fractures as well as resident education.

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care - Manhattan West
435 West 31st Street, Suite 30
New York, NY 10001
212-324-4222

Montefiore Wakefield Campus
600 East 233rd Street
Bronx, NY 10466-2604
718-920-2060

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care -Westchester
555 Taxter Road
Elmsford, NY 10523
914-457-4130