Dr. Ettore Vulcano, MD

Associate Professor at Columbia University
Chairman of Orthopedics Dr. Vulcano is Chairman of The Columbia University Orthopedics at Mount Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach. He served as Chief of Foot & Ankle Surgery and Limb Lengthening & Deformity Correction at Mount Sinai West and Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Hospital in NYC. He completed a foot and ankle fellowship at the Institute for Foot and Ankle

Reconstruction (Baltimore, MD). He then completed a second fellowship in limb lengthening, limb realignment, and complex reconstruction at the Hospital for Special Surgery (New York City). Recipient of national and international awards for excellence in clinical research, Dr. Vulcano has a strong research background in orthopedic surgery. He has co-authored several peer-reviewed publications and book chapters, and delivered presentations at national and international conferences. He is Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Vulcano has a unique combination of training. This allows for a comprehensive clinical evaluation to tailor treatments around each individual patient. Arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery are employed whenever possible to shorten recovery time and decrease postoperative pain.