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Richard Douglas Goldner

Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Box 3480 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Duke Ipe Building, Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedic Surgery · 2021 - Present Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments

Previous Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · 2006 - 2021 Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics with tenure in the Department of Surgery · 1991 - 2006 Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments
Assistant Professor of Surgery · 1981 - 1991 Orthopaedic Surgery, Clinical Science Departments

Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke


Member, Surgical Private Diagnostic Clinic, DUMC, 1981-2020
Chief of Hand Service, Orthopaedic Surgery, Durham VA Medical Center, 1981-2021
Member, Replantation Team, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, DUMC, 1981-2010
Director, Upper Extremity Amputee Clinic, DUMC, 1985-2006
Coordinator of Duke Hand Surgery Call Schedule, DUMC, 1981-2021
Coordinator of Orthopaedic Resident Vacation/Meeting Schedule, 1981-2021
Director, Orthopaedic Residency Curriculum, DUMC, 1981-1995
Member, Institutional Committee for Graduate Medical Education, DUMC, 1993-2006

Academic Positions Outside Duke


Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery · 1981 - 2021 Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center