Yossef C. Blum

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Yossef C. Blum, MD

Orthopedic Surgery



  • Assistant Clinical Director, Center for Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery

Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
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Yossef Blum, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a focus in primary and revision hip and knee replacement, as well the nonsurgical management of hip and knee arthritis. He specializes in less-invasive techniques, blood conserving options, advanced pain management, custom joint replacement, and partial knee replacement. Dr. Blum currently serves as Assistant Clinical Director of the Joint Replacement Center.

Dr. Blum received his B.A. at Yeshiva University, where he was class valedictorian. Dr. Blum received his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in orthopedic surgery at Montefiore and a fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery with a focus on knee and hip replacement.

In addition to presenting his findings at national meetings, Dr. Blum has authored several papers and chapters on his specialty. He is a fellow member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), a fellow member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS), and a member of the Eastern Orthopedic Association (EOA). He speaks Spanish and Hebrew fluently.

Gender: Male

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Hebrew

Credentials

Titles and Positions

  • Assistant Clinical Director, Center for Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery

Education and Training

  • Medical Education University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship Hospital for Special Surgery
  • Residency Montefiore Medical Center

Areas of Expertise

Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Joint Replacement

Clinical Focus

Nonoperative management of hip and knee arthritis, adult reconstruction, hip and knee replacement, minimally invasive joint replacements, revision hip and knee replacements, unicompartmental knee replacement, blood-conserving surgical options, hip resurfacing, dysplasia, periprosthetic fractures, custom knee replacement

Research Focus

Adult hip and knee reconstruction, nonsurgical treatment of knee and hip arthritis and other conditions affecting these joints

Locations

Primary Location

Additional Locations

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

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