Stephen J. McCracken, MD
Anesthesiologist
About Dr. McCracken
Dr. Stephen McCracken is a board certified anesthesiologist at Hospital for Special Surgery. He received additional training in Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine in Orthopedics as a fellow at HSS. He completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago Illinois.
Special Expertise
Regional anesthesia
Acute pain medicine
Procedures
Ultrasound guided regional anesthesia
Patient ratings for Dr. McCracken
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
Attending Anesthesiologist, Hospital for Special Surgery
Clinical Instructor in Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medical College
Certifications
Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology
Awards
Attending Anesthesiologists' Award for Clinical Excellence, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2022
Walter S. Jellish, M.D., PhD Award for Best Resident of the Year, Loyola University Medical Center, 2021
Gold Medal in Radiology, University College Cork, 2017
Pearson Medal in Surgery, University College Cork, 2017
Graduate Entry Medicine First Year Prize and Scholarship, University College Cork, 2014
Education
Medical:University College Cork School of Medicine, 2017
Internship: Loyola University Medical Center, 2018
Residency: Anesthesiology, Loyola University Medical Center, 2021
Fellowship: Regional Anesthesia and Acute Pain Medicine in Orthopedics, Hospital for Special Surgery, 2022
State Licensure
New York, Illinois
Languages
EnglishFor My Patients
Publications by Dr. McCracken
Research
Clinical Trials / Research Studies
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 August 1, 2022, Dr. McCracken reported no relationships with the healthcare industry.
HSS and its physicians make this information available to patients and the public, thus creating a transparent environment for those who are interested in this information. Further, the HSS Conflicts of Interest and Commitment Policy prohibits physicians from collecting royalties on products they develop that are used on patients at HSS.