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L. Andrew Koman, MD

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L. Andrew Koman, MD

  • Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
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Education
AB, Duke University, 1970
MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1974
Internship
Pediatrics, Duke University School of Medicine, 1974
Residency
Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, 1975
Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, 1979
Fellowship
Duke University School of Medicine, 1980
Memberships
American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society
American Orthopaedic Association
American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
American Society of Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Orthopaedic Society
Duke Hand Club
Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Hand Forum (Research Society)
International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
International Society of Orthopedic Surgeons
La Societe International De Chirurgie Orthopediqu
NC Society for Surgery of the Hand
North Carolina Medical Society
North Carolina Orthopedic Association
Orthopaedic Research Society
Piedmont Orthopedic Society
Southeastern Hand Club
Southern Medical Association
Southern Orthopedic Association
Positions
Executive Director, Orthopedics Clinic
Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Professor, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Professor, Pediatrics
Departments and Affiliations
Orthopedics Clinic
Orthopaedic Surgery
Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Pediatrics

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  • An Analysis of Orthopaedic Job Trends in the United States Over the Past 30 years. Mannava S, Jinnah AH, Cinque ME, Plate JF, Jinnah RH, LaPrade RF, Martin DF, Koman LA. J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev. 2018 Aug; 2(8):e056.
  • Technique of Dynamic Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Transfer to Lateral Bands for Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Deformity Correction in Severe Dupuytren Disease. Schreck MJ, Holbrook HS, Koman LA. J Hand Surg Am. 2018 02; 43(2):192.e1-192.e6.
  • The risk of pain syndrome affecting a previously non-painful limb following trauma or surgery in patients with a history of complex regional pain syndrome. Satteson ES, Harbour PW, Koman LA, Smith BP, Li Z. Scand J Pain. 2017 01; 14:84-88.
  • Glomus tumor and the contribution of nerve ultrasound, an additional case. Walker FO, Koman LA, Apel PJ. Muscle Nerve. 2016 09; 54(3):514-5.
  • Surgical Algorithm and Results of Isolated Traumatic Axillary Nerve Injuries. Chen WA, Schippert DW, Daws SB, Koman LA, Li Z. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2016 Mar; 32(3):208-14.
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