The Bone & Joint Center is proud to announce a major milestone: the 5,000th joint replacement surgery performed at the Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery in Malta.
ALEXANDER R.
HARBIN, M.D.
Specialties
Anterior Total Hip Replacement
Total Knee Replacement
Total Hip and Knee Revision
Trauma
Locations
Albany
Catskill
Malta
Schenectady
About
As a fellowship-trained adult reconstruction surgeon, Dr. Alexander Harbin specializes in the latest joint replacement procedures of the hip and knee as well as orthopaedic trauma care. His surgical expertise includes anterior hip replacement, revision hip and knee replacement, patient-specific knee replacement, and robotic-assisted knee replacement.
Dr. Harbin is expertly trained in using the Zimmer Biomet Persona IQ® The Smart Knee™ with the ROSA® Knee robot to perform precise total knee replacements.
Dr. Harbin strives to give patients the individual attention and time they deserve. He is devoted to improving his patients’ function and mobility and enjoys seeing patients walk in after surgery with an improved quality of life.
In his spare time, Dr. Harbin enjoys snowboarding, hiking, and hunting.
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science in Finance: The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
- Doctor of Medicine: The University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS
- General Surgery Internship: The University of Kansas School of Medicine–Wichita, Wichita, KS
- Orthopaedic Surgery Residency: Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
- Adult Reconstruction Fellowship: NorthShore University HealthSystem, Chicago, IL
Hospital Affiliations
- Albany Medical Center
- Capital Region Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Center for Advanced Ambulatory Surgery
- St. Peter’s Hospital
News
Patient Reviews
- “This was my third operation with Dr. Harbin. He is very professional and thorough, and I feel comfortable with him.”– James R.Patient Rating:
- “Dr. Harbin was very reassuring.”– Tracy M.Patient Rating:
- “Dr. Harbin was thorough and professional.”– Richard M.Patient Rating: