About Dr. Chapman
Dr. Talia R. Chapman is an Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at HSS specializing in orthopedic conditions and trauma of the hand and upper extremity. Her focus is the treatment of hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow injuries as well as fractures, degenerative conditions and benign tumors. At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, she specializes in the treatment of upper extremity bone and soft tissue tumors as well as limb salvage and reconstructive procedures.
A New York City native, Dr. Chapman received her undergraduate education at Princeton University, attended medical school at Columbia University, and completed her orthopedic surgery residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. She received fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery at HSS and additional fellowship training in orthopedic oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
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Departments
Special Expertise
Trauma/injuries to the hand, wrist, and forearm
Upper extremity bone and soft tissue tumors
Limb salvage and reconstruction
Patient Stories
Insurance
If your insurance is not listed, please call our office if you have questions regarding your insurance coverage. If you have out-of-network benefits, then your insurance may reimburse you for a portion of your office visit. We will work with you and your insurance to minimize your out-of-pocket costs. Financial assistance may be available for patients in need.
Credentials
Appointments
Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Assistant Attending, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
Education
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2014
Internship
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2015
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2019
Fellowship
Hand and Upper Extremity, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2020
Orthopedic Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 2021
State Licensure
Languages
English
Publications by Dr. Chapman
For all publications, please see the PubMed listing.
Research
Research Interests
- Evaluating the role of immunologic surveillance and modulation in the diagnostic, prognostic, therapeutic, and reconstructive aspects of upper extremity sarcomas
- Evaluating the role of T-cell exhaustion in chronic orthopedic infections
- Evaluating the risk factors and hazards of biopsies in the hand as well as the progression-free and overall survival after resection of soft tissue sarcoma in the hand
- Evaluating the clinical significance of a local recurrence of soft tissue sarcoma
- Evaluating pain outcomes after ray amputations using targeted muscle reinnervation
Industry Relationships
Industry Relationships
HSS has a long history of supporting appropriate relationships with industry because they advance HSS's mission to provide the highest quality patient care, improve patient mobility, and enhance the quality of life for all, and to advance the science of orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and their related disciplines through research and education.
As of February 21, 2023, Dr. Chapman reported no relationships with the healthcare industry.
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