H. John Cooper, MD
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Overview
Dr. H. John Cooper is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and a member of the Division of Hip & Knee Reconstruction at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and NewYork-Presbyterian. He specializes in primary and revision hip and knee replacement, with particular expertise in the direct anterior approach for hip replacement, robotic-assisted knee replacement, and the care of failed or painful joint replacements.
Dr. Cooper trained in the direct anterior approach beginning in 2009 and has used it for essentially all of his hip replacements since entering practice in 2012. He has performed more than 4,000 hip replacements and more than 1,000 revision hip and knee procedures. He is also recognized for his work on corrosion at modular junctions in total hip arthroplasty.
He has authored more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and book chapters on joint replacement outcomes, complications, infection, implant wear and periprosthetic fracture, and has presented at national and international orthopedic meetings.
Dr. Cooper is originally from South Carolina. He graduated summa cum laude from Duke University with a degree in mechanical engineering and materials science, received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, completed his orthopedic residency at Lenox Hill Hospital, and completed a fellowship in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated
- Adult Hip Arthritis
- Anterior Approach Hip Replacement
- Arthroscopic Hip Surgery
- Hip Disorders
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pain
- Hip Problem
- Hip Reconstruction
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Pain
- Joint Reconstruction Surgery
- Joint Replacement
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Pain
- Knee Reconstruction
- Knee Replacement
- Ligament Sparing Knee Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Knee Surgery
- Osteoarthritis
- Partial Knee Replacement Surgery
- Revision of Joint Replacement
- Total Hip Revision
- Total Joint Reconstruction
- Total Joint Replacement
- Unicondylar Knee Replacement
Academic Appointments
- Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Gender
- Male
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
ElderServe
- Special Needs
Emblem/GHI
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Emblem/HIP
- ConnectiCare
- EPO
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
- POS
- PPO
- Select Care (Exchange)
- Vytra
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Individual Network (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- NYP Employee Plan
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
UnitedHealthcare
- Columbia University Employee Plan
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- MD, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Fellowship: Rush University Medical Center
Board Certifications
- Orthopedic Surgery
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