Education
Orthopedic Surgery Adult Reconstruction Fellowship
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Orthopedic Surgery Residency
St. Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 2017-2022
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2013 - 2017
Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2008 - 2012
Minor in Psychology
University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2008 - 2012
Board Certifications
Summa Cum Laude University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2013
B/MD Scholarship University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2009 - 2013
Gold Humanism Award Nominee, Indiana University School of Medicine, 2016
Top Student Leader Award University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2012
2012 Honor Student Symposium University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2012
2013 Honor Student Symposium University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN, 2013
Scholastic Achievement Award Pott College of Science and Engineering, Evansville, IN, 2011
Practice Group and Affiliations
Dr. David Greenberg, MD
“Post Operative Pain Control Using Toradol for Prophylactic Intramedullary Femoral Nailing in Orthopedic Oncologic Patients with Femoral Lesions”
Prospective, RCT evaluating Toradol administration versus placebo in oncologic patients
undergoing femoral intramedullary nailing
Status: ongoing
Orthopedics Research, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Dr. Howard Place, MD, Dr. Robert Morgan, MD
“Cost-Benefit Analysis of Spine Surgical Consultation for the Evaluation and Treatment of Transverse Process Fractures in the Thoracic and Lumbar spine”
Retrospective review detailing clinical utility and cost of spine team intervention for otherwise
benign fractures of the spine
Status: ongoing
Orthopedics Research, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO
Dr. Howard Place, MD, Dr. Pooria Salari, MD
Project “Bracing versus Non-Bracing in Patients with Stable Thoracolumbar Compression or Burst Fractures”
Prospective trial evaluating clinical and radiographic perimeters associated with bracing versus
no brace treatment in population of acute traumatic thoracolumbar compression and burst fractures
Status: Ongoing
Orthopedics Research, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN
Dr. Rodney Benner, M.D
Project “A Novel skin Closure Device for Total Knee Arthroplasty: Randomized Controlled Trial versus staples”
Published, Journal of Knee Surgery 2019 Jul 10
Presented at American Academy of Hip and Knee Surgery (AAHKS) 2017 annual meeting
