Christine Ellie, DPM — Foot & Ankle Surgeon | NY Bone & Joint Specialists
Board-Certified Foot & Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) | Attending Surgeon, Lenox Hill Hospital | 1198 Third Ave
Christine Ellie, DPM
- Doctor of Podiatric Medicine
- Foot & Ankle Surgeon
Christine M. Ellie, DPM
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine | Foot & Ankle Surgeon | NY Bone & Joint Specialists
Board-Certified: American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (2013)
Residency: Podiatric Medicine & Surgery — New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital (2008–2011)
DPM: New York College of Podiatric Medicine | BA: University of Pennsylvania
Bunion Surgery | Reconstructive Foot Surgery | Sports Medicine | Plantar Fasciitis | Stress Fractures
Attending Surgeon: Northwell/Lenox Hill Hospital | SurgiCare of Manhattan | Midtown Surgery Center
Founding Member, American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
Upper East Side: 1198 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10021 | 212-759-4553
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About Christine M. Ellie
Dr. Christine M. Ellie is the podiatric foot and ankle surgeon at NY Bone and Joint Specialists’ Upper East Side location. She holds a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) from the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania, and is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (2013). She completed her residency in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery at New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital from 2008 to 2011.
Dr. Ellie specializes in sports medicine, bunion surgery, and reconstructive foot surgery. She has treated hundreds of athletes at every level of competition for a wide range of foot and ankle conditions, from plantar fasciitis and stress fractures to complex reconstructive cases. Her approach combines an extensive knowledge of sports medicine with a strong belief in effective rehabilitation — she can quickly identify an athlete’s structural vulnerabilities, recommend surgical intervention when warranted, and design a physical therapy program to protect the foot from future injury.
Dr. Ellie is an Attending Surgeon at Northwell/Lenox Hill Hospital and is affiliated with Midtown Surgery Center and Surgicare of Manhattan. She is a founding member of the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons and a member of multiple professional organizations including the American Podiatric Medical Association, the American Academy of Podiatric Sports Medicine, the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, and the American Association for Women Podiatrists. She sees patients at NYBJ’s Upper East Side location at 1198 Third Avenue.
Clinical Focus
| Procedure / Condition | Clinical Detail |
|---|---|
| Bunion Surgery (Hallux Valgus) | Surgical correction of hallux valgus deformity. Osteotomy selected based on deformity severity. Sports medicine perspective on return to activity. |
| Reconstructive Foot Surgery | Complex foot reconstruction including flatfoot correction, midfoot arthritis, and deformity correction. |
| Plantar Fasciitis | Non-surgical management first. Surgical release for refractory cases failing conservative management. |
| Stress Fractures | Diagnosis and management of stress fractures in athletes. Return-to-sport guidance specific to fracture site and sport. |
| Hammertoe Correction | Surgical correction of hammertoe, claw toe, and mallet toe deformities. |
| Morton’s Neuroma | Non-surgical and surgical management of interdigital neuroma. |
| Ankle Sprains | Acute management and rehabilitation. Chronic lateral ankle instability evaluation. |
| Sports Medicine — Foot & Ankle | Sports-specific injury assessment, structural weakness identification, and rehabilitation planning for athletes at all levels. |
About This Page: Christine M. Ellie, DPM is a board-certified foot and ankle surgeon (American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery, 2013) and Doctor of Podiatric Medicine at NY Bone & Joint Specialists. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the New York College of Podiatric Medicine, Dr. Ellie completed her surgical residency at New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital. She is an Attending Surgeon at Northwell/Lenox Hill Hospital and a founding member of the American Society of Podiatric Surgeons. She specializes in bunion surgery, reconstructive foot surgery, sports medicine, plantar fasciitis, and stress fractures. She sees patients at NYBJ’s Upper East Side location (1198 Third Avenue).
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BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
- American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS) — certified 2013
RESIDENCY
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery — New York-Presbyterian/Lower Manhattan Hospital (2008–2011)
MEDICAL SCHOOL
- New York College of Podiatric Medicine — DPM
UNDERGRADUATE
- University of Pennsylvania — BA
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- Attending Surgeon: Northwell/Lenox Hill Hospital
- SurgiCare of Manhattan
- Midtown Surgery Center
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Founding Member, American Society of Podiatric Surgeons
- APMA
- ACFAS
- AAPSM
- AAWP
- NYSPM
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