Maria Carmela Evangelista, NP
Locations and Appointments
ColumbiaDoctors - 590 5th Avenue
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion
ColumbiaDoctors - 1 Pondfield Road
Insurances Accepted
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About Maria Carmela Evangelista, NP
M. Carmela Evangelista is an Adult Nurse Practitioner specialized in diagnosing and treating orthopedic conditions primarily focused on lower extremities. Her journey into becoming a healthcare provider, while circuitous, contributes to the personal perspective she imparts and the ambience in each of her patient encounters.
She is also an Assistant Professor of Nursing in the Columbia University School of Nursing at the Columbia University Medical Center. Drawing from various mentors through the years, she endeavors to impart the wisdom lent to her as she helps train the next generation of nurses.
Before joining Columbia Orthopedics, Carmela worked as an orthopedic trauma nurse in Boston, caring for a disadvantaged clientele in a Level 1 Trauma Center. She also worked in an ambulatory care short stay nurse at the Weill Cornell Campus of the NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and as an adult nurse practitioner at Fordham University's Student Health Service.
Specialties & Expertise
- Ankle Disorder
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Pain
- Ankle Sprain
- Ankle Surgery
- Foot & Ankle Injuries
- Foot & Ankle Orthopedics
- Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Foot & Ankle Trauma
- Foot and Ankle Care
- Foot and Ankle Injuries
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Foot Fractures
- Foot Pain
- Foot Surgery
- Hip and Knee Replacement
- Hip and Knee Surgery
- Hip Disorders
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Injuries
- Hip Pain
- Hip Problem
- Hip Problems
- Hip Reconstruction
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
- Hip Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Total Ankle Replacement (TAR)
Leadership, Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Nursing (in Orthopaedic Surgery) at the Columbia University Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center