Hamza Murtaza, MDOrthopedic Surgeon in Albany and Schenectady, NY
Dr. Hamza Murtaza is an Orthopedic Adult Reconstruction Surgeon specializing in both primary and complex hip and knee replacements. He has mastered every approach to the hip, especially the direct anterior to optimize patient recovery. He also specializes in total and partial knee replacement, revision hip and knee, and general trauma injuries. His expertise includes the use of robotic-assisted and minimally invasive total joint replacement to ensure accurate placement of the implant and maximize and individualize patient outcomes. He is dedicated to developing evidence-based treatment plans that are tailored to meeting the personal goals of his patients.
Specialties: Hip , Anterior Approach Hip , Knee , Total Joint Replacement
Locations:
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Albany
121 Everett Road
Albany, NY 12205 -
Delmar
250 Delaware Avenue
Suite 200, Delmar, NY 12054 -
Schenectady
500 State Street
Schenectady, NY 12305
Having been brought up in the Capital Region, Dr. Murtaza spent the majority of his training close to home. He graduated undergrad cum laude from SUNY Geneseo with a major in biology and theatre. He then pursued his medical degree at Upstate Medical University, after which he matched at Albany Medical College for his orthopedic residency training. He subsequently trained at the world-renowned orthopedic center for adult reconstructive surgery at NYU Langone Hospitals. Following his year-long fellowship, Dr. Murtaza returned to Albany, NY to serve the community where he grew up.
In his free time, Dr. Murtaza enjoys traveling and spending time with his family.