Anna R. Cooper, MD, MPH, FAAOS, FAOA: A Leading Orthopedic Surgeon at Westchester Medical Center
Specializing in Bone and Soft-Tissue Sarcomas
Dr. Anna R. Cooper is a leading orthopedic surgeon based at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, New York, where she is renowned for her expertise in musculoskeletal oncology. With a strong commitment to advancing patient care, she specializes in the treatment of complex orthopedic conditions, particularly adult and pediatric sarcomas, which are cancers that arise in bone and soft tissues.
Dr. Cooper’s clinical practice emphasizes the management of a wide range of conditions, including bone and soft-tissue sarcomas, benign bone and soft tissue tumors, metastatic bone disease, and pathologic fractures. She is also skilled in endoprosthetic reconstruction, a critical procedure that enhances the functionality and quality of life for patients facing significant orthopedic challenges. Her dedication to patient-reported outcomes is evident in her approach, as she emphasizes shared decision making with her patients and their families.
Her journey in medicine began at the University of Rochester, where she earned her master’s in public health and her medical degree and discovered her passion for orthopedic surgery. Following this, she completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, gaining extensive experience in various surgical techniques. Seeking to further her expertise, Dr. Cooper undertook a highly competitive fellowship in musculoskeletal oncology at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, where she deepened her understanding of the complex management necessary for this patient population and innovative treatment strategies.
An active contributor to the field, Dr. Cooper is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and participates in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society, and the American Orthopaedic Association. She is dedicated to the education of medical students and residents. Annually, she hosts events for high school and medical students to increase awareness of STEM careers.
Learn More about Dr. Anna R. Cooper:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82148939-Anna-Cooper-Orthopedist or through Westchester Medical Center, https://www.westchestermedicalcenter.org/physicians/9b7bbe8d-f56e-4f4d-a4d3-6d577e783fc7
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