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Stephen G. Maurer, MD

Specialties
Sports Medicine
Clinical Interests

Sports Medicine & Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

Located In

Rhinebeck, Kingston

About

Dr. Maurer completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. During his residency he completed a one year fellowship in basic science and clinical research. After residency he did a fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, CA where he served as an assistant team physician for the Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Galaxy, Anaheim Angels, Anaheim Mighty Ducks and USC athletics.

Dr. Maurer specializes in minimally invasive procedures of the shoulder, elbow and knee and has a special interest in traumatic and degenerative conditions of the shoulder including shoulder replacements for fractures and arthritis.

Aetna
  • Commercial Plans
  • Managed Medicare
Anthem / BCBS (Non-NY)
  • Cards with the “PPO” inside the suitcase logo
CDPHP
  • Commercial, CHP, Exchange, Medicare HMO & PPO
Cigna / Great West
  • Commercial CT, MetroNY
  • Cigna MetroNY
ConnectiCare
  • Commercial (including Exchange)
  • Managed Medicare
EmblemHealth
  • GHI: CBP, National, Tristate; Bridge, Network Access, Medicare Choice PPO
  • HIP: Prime, Premium, Select Care, Bridge, Medicare VIP Prime/Bold/Reserve
  • With Connecticare: HMO/PPO/POS and Medicare Choice / Passage
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
  • Commercial and Blue Access (except for Connection and HealthPlus)
  • Managed Medicare
Fidelis
  • Medicare, Medicaid, CHP, Exchange, Essential
Magnacare

MVP
  • Exchange, Individual, Essential Plans
New York Medicare

New York State Health Insurance Program
  • Empire Plan
New York State Workers Compensation

No Fault

TriCare East- Humana Military

United Healthcare
  • Commercial Charter, Choice, Core, Navigate, Nexus, PPO, Select and Doctors plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Managed Medicare
United Healthcare Oxford
  • Oxford Commercial Liberty, Oxford Freedom, Oxford Metro Plan

Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County (OADC) accepts most major insurance plans. Please see the list of accepted insurance plans below and confirm that OADC participates with your plan prior to scheduling an appointment. If you have additional questions, please call our offices at (844) 982-0241 and our team will be happy to provide additional information.

Fellowship

Fellowship in Basic Science and Clinical Research: Musculoskeletal Research Center, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

Fellowship in Sports Medicine: Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic, Los Angeles, CA

Medical School

State University of New York at Health Science Center at Syracuse, Syracuse, NY

Residency

Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery: NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

College

State University of New York at Albany, Albany, NY

Internship

Internship in General Surgery: New York University Medical Center, New York, NY

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Surgery Board Certification
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Specialty Certification

Memberships
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons American Medical Association
  • American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Association of North America Medical Society of the State of New York

Ambulatory Surgery Center Affiliations
  • The Surgery Center at Orthopedic Associates (SCOA)
Hospital Affiliations
  • HealthAlliance of Hudson Valley Mary’s Ave Campus
  • Northern Dutchess Hospital
  • Vassar Brothers Medical Center

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2014-Present

Publications
  • Maurer SG, Chen AL, Hiebert R, Periera GC, DiCesare PE. Comparison of outcomes using spinal versus general anesthesia in total hip arthroplasty. Am J Orthop. 36(7): E101-106, 2007.
  • Youm T, Maurer SG, Stuchin SA. Postoperative management after total hip and knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 20(3): 322-324, 2005.
  • Maurer SG, Rosen JE, Bosco JA 3rd. SLAP lesions of the shoulder. Bull Hosp Jt Dis.61(3-4): 186-192, 2003.
  • Maurer SG, Wright KE, Kummer FJ, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ. Two or three screws for fixation of femoral neck fractures? Am J Orthop. 32(9): 438-442, 2003.
  • Ong BC, Maurer SG, Aharanoff GB, Egol KA, Wolinsky PR, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ. Unipolar vs. bipolar hemiarthroplasty: A prospective evaluation of long-term functional outcome following femoral neck fracture. J Orthop Trauma. 16(5): 317- 322, 2002.
  • Frenkel SR, Jaffe WL, Della Valle CJ, Jazrawi LM, Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Wright KE, Sala D, Hawkins M, DiCesare PE. The effect of alendronate and implant surface on bone integration and remodeling in a canine model. J Biomed Mater Res. 58(6): 645- 650, 2001.
  • Joseph TN, Mujtaba M, Chen AL, Maurer SG, Maldjian C, DiCesare PE. Efficacy of combined technetium-99m sulfur colloid/indium-111 leukocyte scans to detect infected total hip and knee arthroplasties. J Arthroplasty. 16(6): 753-758, 2001.
  • Brief AA, Maurer SG, DiCesare PE. The use of glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate in the medical management of osteoarthritis. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 9(2): 71-78, 2001.
  • Maurer SG, Baitner AC, DiCesare PE. Reconstruction of the failed femoral component and proximal femoral bone loss in revision hip surgery. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 8(6): 354-363, 2000.
  • Baitner AC, Maurer SG, Gruen MB, DiCesare PE. The genetic basis of the Osteochondrodysplasias. J Pediatr Orthop 20(5): 594-605, 2000.
  • Maurer SG, Wright KE, Bendo JA. Iatrogenic spondylolysis leading to contralateral
  • pedicular stress fracture and unstable spondylolisthesis: a case report. Spine. 25(7): 895-898, 2000.
  • Wright KE, Maurer SG, DiCesare PE. Viscosupplementation for osteoarthritis. Am J Orthop. 29(2): 80-88; discussion 88-89, 2000.
  • Baitner AC, Maurer SG, Hickey DG, Jazrawi LM, Kummer FJ, Koval KJ. Vertical shear fractures of the femoral neck: A biomechanical study. Clin Orthop. 367: 300 305, 1999.
  • Koval KJ, Maurer SG, Su ET, Aharonoff GB, Zuckerman JD. The effects of nutritional status on outcome after hip fracture. J Orthop Trauma. 13(3):164-169,1999.
  • Kummer FJ, Hickey DG, Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Jazrawi LM, Jamal J, Koval KJ. The self-compressing tibial intramedullary nail. Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 58(4): 181-183, 1999.
  • Baitner AC, Jazrawi LM, Hassoun AJ, Maurer SG, Della Valle CJ, DiCesare PE. Spontaneous rib fracture during pregnancy. A radiology quiz. J Musculoskeletal Med. 16(12): 713-715, 1999.
Presentations
  • Joseph TN, Mujtaba M, Chen AL, Maurer SG, Maldjian C, DiCesare PE. Efficacy of combined technetium-99m sulfur colloid/indium-111 leukocyte scans to detect infected total hip and knee arthroplasties.
    Podium Presentation, Sir Robert Jones annual alumni lecture and scientific
    program. Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 2000.
  • Dewal M, Maurer SG, Brief AA, Baitner AC, DiCesare PE. Dislocation after total hip
    arthroplasty: Does abduction bracing prevent subsequent dislocations?
    Podium Presentation, Sir Robert Jones annual alumni lecture and scientific
    program. Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 2000.
  • Maurer SG, Pak KI, Stanley T, Heibert R, DiCesare PE. Blood loss during primary
    unilateral total hip arthroplasty: Effects of spinal vs. general anesthesia.
    Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  • Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Jazrawi LM, Hickey DG, Kummer FJ, Koval KJ. Vertical
    shear fractures of the femoral neck: A biomechanical study.
    Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
    Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Stuchin SA. The disparity in postoperative management
    protocols after total knee arthroplasty.
    Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  • Chen FC, Jazrawi LM, Maurer SG, Specht L, Zuckerman JD, DiCesare PE. Cancellous
    bone grafting for acetabular defects in conjunction with noncemented components. Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  • Frenkel SR, Jaffe WL, DiCesare PE, Della Valle CJ, Jazrawi LM, Maurer SG, Baitner
    AC, Wright KE, Sala D, Hawkins M, Kimmel D. The effect of alendronate and
    implant surface on bone growth and remodeling in a canine implantable chamber.
    Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society, Orlando, Florida, 2000.
  • Maurer SG, Ong BC, Aharanoff GB, Egol KA, Wolinsky PR, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ.
    Unipolar vs. bipolar hemiarthoplasty: A prospective evaluation of long-term
    functional outcome following femoral neck fracture. Podium Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Charlotte, NC, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Jazrawi LM, Hickey DG, Kummer FJ, Koval KJ. Vertical
    shear fractures of the femoral neck: A biomechanical study. Poster Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Charlotte, NC, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Aharanoff GB, Egol KA, Wolinsky PR, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ. Risk
    factors for subsequent hip fracture: A prospective study.
    Poster Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Charlotte, NC, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Baitner AC, Wright KE, Kummer FJ, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ. Are three
    screws really necessary for fixation of femoral neck fractures? Poster Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Charlotte, NC, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Aharanoff GB, Egol KA, Wolinsky PR, Zuckerman JD, Koval KJ. Five year mortality after hip fracture: Is there a difference between the young-old and
    the old-old? Poster Presentation, Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Charlotte, NC, 1999.
  • Jazrawi LM, Chen FC, Maurer SG, Jaffe WL, Adler E, Zuckerman JD, DiCesare PE. Use of bulk allograft for reconstruction of acetabular defects in conjunction with
    noncemented components.
    Podium Presentation, Sir Robert Jones annual alumni lecture and scientific
    program. Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Koval KJ, Su ET, Aharanoff GB, Zuckerman JD. The effects of nutritional
    factors on outcome after hip fracture.
  • Jazrawi LM, Chen FC, Maurer SG, Jaffe WL, Adler E, Zuckerman JD, DiCesare PE. Use of bulk allograft for reconstruction of acetabular defects in conjunction with
    noncemented components.
    Podium Presentation, Sir Robert Jones annual alumni lecture and scientific
    program. Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 1999.
  • Maurer SG, Koval KJ, Su ET, Aharanoff GB, Zuckerman JD. The effects of nutritional
    factors on outcome after hip fracture.
    Podium Presentation, Sir Robert Jones annual alumni lecture and scientific
    program. Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY, 1998.
  • Koval KJ, Maurer SG, Su ET, Aharanoff GB, Zuckerman JD. The effects of nutritional
    factors on outcome after hip fracture.
    Poster Presentation, Annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Anaheim, California, 1999.
  • Maurer SG. Shoulder impingement and rotator cuff disease.
    Podium Presentation, Department of Physical and Occupational Therapy,
    Montefiore Hospital Center, Bronx, NY, May, 1999.
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