L. Andrew Koman, MD

L. Andrew Koman, MD
- Education
- MD, Duke University School of Medicine, 1974
- Residency
- Pediatrics, Duke University Hospital, 1974
- General Surgery, Duke University Hospital, 1975
- Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University Hospital, 1979
- Fellowship
- Hand, Duke University Hospital, 1980
- Memberships
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- North Carolina Medical Society
- Hand Forum (Research Society)
- Southeastern Hand Club
- International Society of Orthopedic Surgery
- American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
- North Carolina Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Duke Hand Club
- American Orthopaedic Association
- International Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
- American Ortho Foot and Ankle Society
- North Carolina Orthopedic Association
- American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society of Surgery of The Hand
- Clinical Orthopaedic Society
- Eastern Orthopaedic Association
- La Societe Intl De Chirurgie Orthopediqu
- Southern Orthopedic Association
- Piedmont Orthopedic Society
- Southern Medical Association
- Positions
- Orthopaedic Professorship
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (Winston-Salem) - Professor,
- Professor, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (Winston-Salem)
- Professor, Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
- Departments and Affiliations
- Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (Winston-Salem)
- Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (Winston-Salem)
- Pediatrics (Winston-Salem)
Research
- Corrigendum: The Histologic Effect of Barrier Vein Wrapping of Peripheral Nerves. Ruch DS, Spinner RJ, Koman LA, Challa VR, O'Farrell D, Levin LS. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2024 Mar;
- A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Comparison of Conduits Versus Decellularized Nerve Allograft for Digital Nerve Repairs. Isaacs J, Nydick JA, Means KR, Merrell GA, Ilyas A, Levin LS. J Hand Surg Am. 2023 Sep; 48(9):904-913.
- Orthopaedic Surgery Training in North Carolina: The Impact of The Flexner Report and The Sherman Antitrust Act. Koman LA, Danelson KA, Jinnah A, Gowd AK, Popoli D. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2022; 31(3):139-143.
- An Innovative Seven-year Physician Scientist Residency Training Program That Addresses the Shortage of Academic Surgeons. Koman LA, Danelson KA, Jinnah A, Plate JF, Mannava S, Bracey DN, Marquez-Lara A, Luo TD, Rosas S, Stone AV, Popoli D, Henry K, Jinnah RH, Smith BP, Poehling GG, Smith TL. J Surg Orthop Adv. 2022; 31(3):144-149.
- What Are the Tradeoffs in Outcomes after Casting Versus Surgery for Closed Extraarticular Distal Radius Fractures in Older Patients? A Statistical Learning Model. Yoon AP, Wang Y, Wang L, Chung KC. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2021 Dec; 479(12):2691-2700.