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Dr. Samantha (Muhlrad-Karp) Muhlrad, MD – Setauket, NY

Overview of Dr. Muhlrad

Dr. Samantha Muhlrad is an orthopedic surgeon in Setauket, NY and is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital. She received her medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. She specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in hand and wrist surgery.

Education & Training

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital

    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2009 - 2010

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital

    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2009

  • Boston University School of Medicine

    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Dr. Samantha Muhlrad: 3 Key Thoughts on Current Challenges & Growth Opportunities in Orthopedics

    Dr. Samantha Muhlrad: 3 Key Thoughts on Current Challenges & Growth Opportunities in OrthopedicsDecember 22nd, 2018

  • This Common Drug Could Be the First Effective Treatment for Hand Osteoarthritis

    This Common Drug Could Be the First Effective Treatment for Hand OsteoarthritisOctober 30th, 2023

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO

    Healthfirst New York
    MagnaCare PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    Oxford Health Freedom
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
    WEA Trust Preferred Provider Plan - Trust Pref

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