Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
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2024 - Present
Orthopaedic Surgery,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Radiation Exposure and Safety in Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Surgery: A Comparative Analysis Between Minimally Invasive Distal First Metatarsal Transverse Osteotomy and Akin Osteotomy vs. Open Modified Lapidus Procedure.
Journal Article J Am Acad Orthop Surg · April 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Intraoperative fluoroscopy has become essential in orthopaedic surgery, particularly with the rise of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techniques. As MIS techniques depend more on intraoperative imaging, MIS techniques may necessitate increased ... Full text Link to item CitePercutaneous Zadek Osteotomy and Sural Nerve Proximity: A Cadaveric Anatomical Mapping Study
Journal Article Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics · February 1, 2026 Background: The Zadek osteotomy, a dorsal closing-wedge procedure of the calcaneus, is commonly used in the surgical treatment of insertional Achilles tendinopathy, particularly in patients unresponsive to conservative measures. Although minimally invasive ... Full text CiteOne Versus Two Screw Fixation in Minimally Invasive Hallux Valgus Surgery: A Systematic Review.
Journal Article Cureus · November 2025 Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for hallux valgus has evolved significantly, with ongoing debate about optimal fixation methods. Fourth-generation techniques typically use two metatarsal screws; however, single screw fixation may reduce operative time, ra ... Full text Open Access Link to item CiteEducation
University of Illinois, College of Medicine ·
2009
M.D.