{"id":9342,"date":"2025-10-20T13:18:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/9342\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:18:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T13:18:06","slug":"staten-island-university-hospital-names-new-orthopedic-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/9342\/","title":{"rendered":"Staten Island University Hospital names new orthopedic director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"CDEK5MVSYFFATMWNONLHRHXR5M\">STATEN ISLAND, NY &#8212; Staten Island University Hospital has appointed Dr. Yevgeniy A. Korshunov as director of orthopedics, bringing more than a decade of expertise in advanced surgical reconstruction to lead the hospital\u2019s joint replacement programs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"C2HZVA2C7RDURPJ63EAJETR4L4\">Korshunov, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult hip and knee reconstruction, will oversee the hospital\u2019s orthopedic service line, Total Joint Reconstruction Program and ambulatory surgery center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ERL7CMJI5NHD3CPJXOXDQOM33I\">His responsibilities include guiding clinical operations, leading a multidisciplinary care team and advancing surgical innovation while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"EBP3GH4LOBCSTOAWKF73VV3AN4\">\u201cDr. Korshunov is an accomplished surgeon, educator and researcher, whose expertise and leadership are invaluable to our hospital,\u201d said Dr. Brahim Ardolic, president of Northwell\u2019s Metro Market, which covers Staten Island, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and parts of Queens. \u201cHis appointment reflects our continued commitment to building one of the region\u2019s premier destinations for advanced orthopedic care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"D4HFL5OOVBG4NM3BC4MJ77CKEY\">Before joining Staten Island University Hospital, Korshunov served as an orthopedic surgeon at New York Orthopedics, where he specialized in complex joint replacement and revision surgery. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"B7342JLAHZG5TNAM45UVSGXRPU\">He has experience integrating cutting-edge technologies and AI-driven systems for robotic-assisted procedures and emphasizes comprehensive patient education through digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"H3BS3ZM4G5DUHNFLASPD4I2ZX4\">Korshunov earned his medical degree with distinction in research from SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where he also completed his orthopedic surgery residency. He pursued a fellowship in adult reconstruction at Northwell\u2019s Lenox Hill Hospital under Dr. Jose Rodriguez. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Nevada with a bachelor\u2019s degree in biology and is fluent in Russian.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FII4O24A5FEH5M7BVLQDLWMNWI\">The surgeon has published extensively in peer-reviewed medical journals, focusing on joint instability, surgical complications, periprosthetic infection and health policy in joint replacement. His research has been presented at major national conferences, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons annual meetings.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"L42S7YJ2VJGD3CDX3HVCI4JBBU\">(This community news was shared by the organization featured. AI was used in an initial story draft, and it has been review by Advance\/SILive.com staff.)<\/p>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STATEN ISLAND, NY &#8212; Staten Island University Hospital has appointed Dr. Yevgeniy A. 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