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Office
311 Trent Rd
Durham, NC 27710
Summary
- Dr. Deckey is currently completing his fellowship in Adult Reconstruction (Hip and Knee Replacement) at Duke University, with plans for a career as an academic arthroplasty surgeon. He holds the rank of Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at the Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education.
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2024 - 2025
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 - 2024
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2019, MD, Research Honors, Civic Honors
- Brown UniversityBS, Biology, Honors, 2011 - 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeonsBoard Eligible
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Mayo Clinic Resident Leadership Course Mayo Clinic
- Western Orthopedic Foundation Research Award Western Orthopedic Association, 2022
- Aaron A. Hoffman Resident Award Park City Hip and Knee Symposium, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- GLP-1 Agonists for Weight Loss: Do They Increase Complications in Non-Diabetic Patients Undergoing Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty?Jens T Verhey, Roman P Austin, Saad Tarabichi, Benjamin Paul, David G Deckey
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-03-11 - Diagnostic Thresholds of Synovial Markers for Acute Periprosthetic Joint Infection: One Size Does Not Fit All.Saad Tarabichi, Jens T Verhey, Juan D Lizcano, Elizabeth A Abe, Alexandra Cancio-Bello
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-02-27 - 1.5-Stage Revision for the Treatment of Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Systematic Review.Michael Khnanisho, Carly Horne, David G Deckey, Saad Tarabichi, Thorsten M Seyler
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-02-25
Authored Content
- Journal of Arthroplasty Social Media AmbassadorJanuary 2022
Committees
- Patient Education Committee Member, AAHKS 2022 - Present
- Social Media Ambassador & Elite Editor, Journal of Arthroplasty 2022 - Present
- Chair of Education, Mayo Resident and Fellows’ Association 2023 - 2024
- Committee Member, AAOS Residents’ Delegation 2023 - 2024
Research History
- Boston Children's Hospital Orthopaedic Summer Research Fellowship2016 - 2017
- Research Assistant in Weiss Lab for Orthopedic TraumaExamining Bacterial adherence on orthopedic implant surfaces2014 - 2015
Professional Memberships
- Resident Member
- Resident Member
- Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Advisor, OsgenicDisclosure: Stock options2024 - Present
External Links
- PubMedhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=deckey%20d
- Instagramhttp://instagram.com/ortho_deck
- ResearchGatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Deckey
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