L. Andrew Koman, MD

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

L. Andrew Koman, MD

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

About Me

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
Board Certifications: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand; American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships: NC Society for Surgery of the Hand; American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine; Hand Forum (Research Society); North Carolina Medical Society; North Carolina Orthopedic Association; Orthopaedic Research Society; Piedmont Orthopedic Society; Southeastern Hand Club; Southern Medical Association; Southern Orthopedic Association; American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society; American Orthopaedic Association; Clinical Orthopaedic Society; Duke Hand Club; Eastern Orthopaedic Association; International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery; International Society of Orthopedic Surgeons; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; La Societe International De Chirurgie Orthopediqu; American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery; American Society of Surgery of the Hand
Positions: Executive Director, Orthopedics Clinic; Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery; Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery; Professor, Institute for Regenerative Medicine; Professor, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Professor, Pediatrics
Departments and Affiliations: Orthopedics Clinic; Orthopaedic Surgery; Institute for Regenerative Medicine; Vascular and Endovascular Surgery; Pediatrics

Research

Publications

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.
A randomized trial of diagnostic ultrasound to improve outcomes in focal neuropathies. Cartwright MS, Griffin LP, Dowlen H, Bargoil JM, Caress JB, Li ZJ, Defranzo AJ, Wiesler ER, Tuohy CJ, Balakrishnan N, Molnar JA, Baute V, Koman LA, Poehling GG, Walker FO. Muscle Nerve. 2015 Nov; 52(5):746-53.

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L. Andrew Koman, MD

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