Peer-Reviewed Publications
Dr. McLawhorn has over 100 peer-reviewed publications.
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More information about Dr. McLawhorn can be found on his bio page.
Awards & Honors
- AAHKS Best Poster Award, Health Policy, 2023
- Dr. Alexander S. Mclawhorn ranked as Most Experienced by Dexur in 2023 for United States, New York and Connecticut.
- Best Poster Award in the Revision Hip Clinical Category, 2021 AAHKS Annual Meeting
- Crain’s New York Business 2021 “Notable in Health Care” Honoree
- EOA/OREF Resident/Fellow Travel Grant, Eastern Orthopaedic Association
- Research Excellence Award, Adult Reconstruction & Joint Replacement Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery
- Frank Stinchfield Award, The Hip Society
- Health Policy Fellow, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Lewis Clark Wagner, MD, Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Clinical/Translational Research
- OREF/RJOS/DePuy Research Grant in Women's Musculoskeletal Health
- Distinguished Housestaff Award, Orthopedic Surgery, New York Weill Cornell Medical Center Alumni Council
- Ranawat Award, Eastern Orthopaedic Association
- ICJR Pan-Pacific American/European Research Award
- American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) Emerging Leaders Program
- First Prize in Clinical Medicine, Medical Society of the State of New York Symposium
- Richard S. Laskin Research Award
- Resident/Fellow Travel Grant Award, Eastern Orthopaedic Association
- AAOS/OREF/ORS Clinician Scholar Career Development Program
More information about Dr. McLawhorn can be found on his bio page.
Recent Presentations
Dr. McLawhorn presents original research at the Annual Meeting of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) in Dallas, TX.
More information about Dr. McLawhorn can be found on his bio page.
Recent Media Coverage
- Are Registry Data Granular Enough to Make Patient Care-related Decisions?
- Study: Higher Fracture Risk After Total Hip Replacement When Cementless Implant Used to Treat Femoral Neck Fracture
- Using PROMs to Guide Decision-Making in Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Hospital for Special Surgery in Q3: 6 updates
- Column from Anne Semmes: On my watch – How I became a bionic woman
- 4 HSS surgeons among top 10 for hip, knee replacement in New York
- Theater dancer recovers from career-threatening injury
- Notable in Health Care 2021
- High revision, conversion rates found among young and old patients after hip arthroscopy
- 90% of hip, knee surgeons with NYC's best value outcomes at Hospital for Special Surgery, analysis finds
- Capsulotomy with repair during THA yielded no anterior capsular defects
- Hip arthroscopy for OA associated with high THA conversion rate
- Hip Arthroscopy for Arthritis Associated with Unacceptably High Conversion to Total Hip Replacement and Significantly Worse Outcomes
- Crowdsourcing Health Care: Is the Customer Always Right?
- Why Squats Cause You Pain
- How To Stay Joint Healthy In Your 40s And 50s
- Study Launched to See if Weight Loss Surgery before Knee Replacement Could Improve Outcomes
- HSS Study Finds Consensus Needed for Joint Replacement Performance Measurement
- Study Finds Discrepancy between Doctor Reviews Posted on Hospital Websites and Reviews on Independent Physician Rating Sites
- Daily Wisdom: Cracking Joints Can Be Ok, Furthermore, June 7, 2017
- HSS Study: Dual Mobility Implants Saves Money!, Orthopedics This Week, May 26, 2017
- Hospital for Special Surgery Presents Data Validating Shorter, More Patient Friendly Outcomes Assessment for Revision Knee Replacement, PRNewswire, March 14, 2017
- Bariatric Surgery Impacts Joint Replacement Outcomes in Very Obese Patients, EurekAlert!, March 14, 2017
- HSS Tackles Seniors’ Questions at Community Discussion, Stamford Daily Voice, October 18, 2016
- Leaders Attend NOLC, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons · May 6, 2016
- AAHKS Advocacy Scores Major APM Win, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons · May 27, 2016
- This Week’s Featured Health Policy Fellow: Alexander McLawhorn, MD, MBA, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons · January 23, 2015
- Get Ready for Medicare’s CJR Model, Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery: Orthobuzz · March 15, 2016
- Bariatric Surgery Prior to TKR Is Cost-Effective Option to Improve Outcomes in Severely Obese Patients, News Medical · February 19, 2016
- Bariatric Surgery Helps Patients with Joint Problems, Asthma Issues, Science World Report · March 30, 2015
- More Middle-Aged Americans Are Getting Hips Replaced, US News Health · March 24, 2015
- Bariatric Surgery Can Improve Post-Knee Replacement Outcomes — 4 Things to Know, Becker’s Spine Review · January 28, 2016
- Hip Replacement Surgery up in Younger Americans, Doctor’s Lounge · March 26, 2015
More information about Dr. McLawhorn can be found on his bio page.
