Macaulay to Head New York Ortho Departments

New York-Presbyterian Lawrence hospital in Bronxville, has named William Macaulay, M.D., director of orthopedic surgery and sports medicine to head orthopedics at two institutions. According to the release, The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System, based in New York City, acquired Bronxville’s Lawrence Hospital last year.

Macaulay will oversee care at the Joint Replacement Center at New York-Presbyterian/Lawrence, as well as other orthopedic surgery programs. He will perform surgery there as well as at Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center and will also see patients in Bronxville, Tarrytown and Manhattan.

Macaulay is the director of the Center for Hip & Knee Replacement and co-chief of the division of hip and knee reconstruction at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. At Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, he is a professor of clinical orthopedic surgery and director of the clinical hip and knee fellowship.

“Our goal will be to enhance the already amazing care provided by NewYork-Presbyterian/Lawrence orthopedic surgeons by blending world-class surgeons and state-of the-art technology with the community feel of this Bronxville treasure, ” Macaulay said. “We want residents to have the best of both worlds close to their homes.”