Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Anthropology at Duke Kunshan University
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2020 - Present
DKU Faculty
Associate Professor of the Practice of DKU Studies at Duke University
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2023 - Present
DKU Studies
Recent Publications
State Healthcare Regulations and Total Knee Arthroplasty Prices Across the United States
Journal Article Arthroplasty Today · June 1, 2025 Background: The cost of healthcare services in the United States is subject to various regulatory influences, yet the impact of state-level healthcare policies and political affiliations on total knee arthroplasty (TKA) prices remains underexplored. Method ... Full text CiteFall Prevention after Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.
Journal Article Orthop Clin North Am · April 2025 Despite the success of total knee arthroplasty and total hip arthroplasty, patients face an increased risk of postoperative falls, often due to surgery-induced changes in muscle strength. Falls can lead to serious consequences, including fractures and redu ... Full text Link to item CiteOutcomes of Bilateral Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement: A Detailed Analysis of Implant Survivability and Patient-Reported Outcomes.
Journal Article Foot Ankle Orthop · April 2025 BACKGROUND: Total ankle replacement (TAR) is an established treatment for end-stage ankle arthritis, offering pain relief and improved functionality. The Scandinavian Total Ankle Replacement (STAR) was first used in the United States in 1998 and although u ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Boston University ·
2007
Ph.D.