Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
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2023 - Present
Orthopaedic Surgery,
Clinical Science Departments
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute
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2023 - Present
Duke Clinical Research Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Scholarly Works
Longitudinal sex representation in US dental schools from 2011 through 2025.
Journal article J Am Dent Assoc · July 10, 2026 BACKGROUND: The dental care profession continues to evolve alongside broader societal efforts to enhance diversity and representation in health care. The authors examined sex distributions among applicants, first-year students, and graduates in US predocto ... Full text Link to item CiteHigh-Impact Chronic Pain Incidence Among U.S. Adults: A Brief Report Focused on Socioeconomic Factors.
Journal article AJPM Focus · June 2026 INTRODUCTION: Epidemiologic studies of contributors to high-impact chronic pain incidence are needed to inform population health, pain prevention, and management. Focused on indicators of socioeconomic position, the authors aimed to determine the associati ... Full text Link to item CiteResponse to Letter to Editor: "Disability Weights for Global Burden Estimation of Orofacial Pain".
Journal article J Dent Res · May 2026 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Biomarkers to Advance Clinical Phenotypes of Low Back Pain (BACk)
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2023 - 2028Social Health Factors Associated with the Transition from Acute to Chronic Low Back Pain
FellowshipCollaborator · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2024 - 2027View All Grants
Education
University of Washington ·
2021
Ph.D.