Director Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Cancer Center Medstar Franklin Square Hospital Director, Division of Orthopaedic Oncology / Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Albert J. Aboulafia is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to University of Michigan Medical School. He received 22 awards: "Best doctor", "America's Top Doctors", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Top Doctors:Baltimore Area", "Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore", "Community Service Award", "Top Doctor", "Inaugural Recipient Achievement Award", "Top 10 Fundraiser", "Governors Citation State of Maryland", "Certificate of Appreciation and Medal for Services in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina", "Leadership Fellows Program", "Top 10 Fundraiser, Ride Across Maryland", "Certificate of Appreciation for Dedicated Service", "Advisory Committee Service Award", "Advisory Committee Service Award, In recognition of distinguished service", "Winner Georgia Orthopaedic Society Pathology Quiz", "Quiz Winner", "Consultant of the Year, Resident's Teaching Award", "Fellow (FACS)", "Leadership Fellows" and "Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation". Albert Aboulafia is also a published MD. He has 26 publication published. The most recent publication is: Treatment of large subchondral tumors of the knee with cryosurgery and composite reconstruction. Albert J. Aboulafia, MD accepts Medicare.

Publications

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• If you don't know where you're starting from, you can't get directions: Commentary on an article by Morteza Meftah, MD, et al.: "Long-term results of intralesional cur...
• Orthopedic Oncology: The Road Less Traveled.
• Infections in orthopedics.
• Lower-limb preservation with an expandable endoProsthesis after tumor resection in children: is the cup half full or half empty? Commentary on an article by Eric R. He...
• Desmoid cell motility is induced in vitro by rhEGF.
• Fas death pathway in sarcomas correlates with epidermal growth factor transcription.
• Surgical therapy of Bone metastases.
• Musculoskeletal tumor biopsy: II. Choosing the appropriate technique.
• Musculoskeletal tumor biopsy: I. Choosing the appropriate method.
• Part 3: surgical palliation of advanced illness: what''s new, what''s helpful.
• Part 1: Surgical palliation of advanced illness--what''s new, what''s helpful.
• Pediatric Soft-tissue tumors.
• Soft tissue mass in a 5-year-old boy.
• Advances in therapeutics and diagnostics. Epoetin alfa.
• Imaging of Soft-tissue myxoma with emphasis on CT and MR and comparison of radiologic and pathologic findings.
• Prereferral evaluation of patients with suspected Bone and soft tissue tumors.
• Potential for functional redundancy in EGF and TGFalpha signaling in desmoid cells: a cDNA microarray analysis.
• Heterogeneous expression of melanoma antigen (hMAGE) mRNA in mesenchymal neoplasia.
• Begnign Bone tumors of childhood.
• From the oncology department... Desmoplastic fibroma: an odd lesion in a strange place.
• Clinical and radiological aspects of idiopathic diabetic muscle infarction. Rational approach to diagnosis and treatment.
• Osteosarcoma arising from heterotopic ossification after an electrical burn. A case report.
• Treatment of large subchondral Tumors of the knee with cryosurgery and composite reconstruction.
• Incidence, location, and diagnostic evaluation of metastatic Bone disease.
• Angiosarcoma arising in a patient with a 10-year-old hemangioma.

Schools

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• University Of Michigan Medical School

• Los Angeles CountyUniversity Of Souther California School Of Medicine

• Washington Hospital Ctr National Institutes Of Health Childrens National Medical Center George Washington University

Procedures Preformed

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• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Cancer Counseling
• Cancer Pain Management
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Conditions Treated

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• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
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Doctors Specialties

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• Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopaedic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Best doctor
• America's Top Doctors
• America's Top Doctors for Cancer
• Top Doctors:Baltimore Area
• Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore
• Community Service Award
• Top Doctor
• Inaugural Recipient Achievement Award
• Top 10 Fundraiser
• Governor’s Citation State of Maryland
• Certificate of Appreciation and Medal for Services in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana following Hurricane Katrina
• Leadership Fellows Program
• Top 10 Fundraiser, Ride Across Maryland
• Certificate of Appreciation for Dedicated Service
• Advisory Committee Service Award
• Advisory Committee Service Award, In recognition of distinguished service
• Winner Georgia Orthopaedic Society Pathology Quiz
• Quiz Winner
• Consultant of the Year, Resident's Teaching Award
• Fellow (FACS)
• Leadership Fellows
• Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation

Education

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• Johns Hopkins University
• University of Southern California - LAC+USC Medical Center
• University of Michigan Medical School
• University of Michigan

Hospital

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• University of Maryland Medical Center
• MedStar Union Memorial Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1447213608
NPPES Provider LastName		ABOULAFIA
NPPES Provider FirstName		ALBERT
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		212155216
NPPES Provider State		MD
Specialty Description		Orthopedic Surgery
Total Claim Count		101.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1447213608
Last Name Of The Provider	ABOULAFIA
First Name Of The Provider	ALBERT
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