WilliamJamesWarrenderMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • South Bend, IN

Hand Surgery

Orthopaedic Hand, Wrist & Elbow Surgeon

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Office
53880 Carmichael Dr
South Bend, IN 46635
Phone+1 574-247-9441

Fax+1 574-247-9442

Summary

Dr. Warrender is a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in the comprehensive treatment of patients with Hand, Wrist and Elbow conditions.

After graduating from the University of Notre Dame where he played baseball for the Fighting Irish, he completed medical school and an Orthopaedic Surgical Residency at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He followed this with a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center in Indianapolis before returning to South Bend.

Dr. Warrender has authored numerous journal articles and book chapters on hand and upper extremity surgery and has presented his research nationally. He is a candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. William Warrender

Dr. Warrender is a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in the comprehensive treatment of patients with Hand, Wrist and Elbow conditions. Dr. War

Education & Training

Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2019 - 2020
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2014
University of Notre DameB.S., 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2024 - 2027
IN State Medical License 2019 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Jerome M. Cotler, MD & Phillip J. Marone, MD Award Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2016
BIG EAST Conference Academic All-Star (Baseball) University of Notre Dame, 2007-2009

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

35 citations
Metacarpal Neck Fractures: A Review of Surgical Indications and Techniques.
Eric M. Padegimas, William J. Warrender, Christopher M. Jones, Asif M. Ilyas
Archives of Trauma Research. 2016-05-23
31 citations
Low Rate of Complications Following Intramedullary Headless Compression Screw Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures.
William J. Warrender, David E. Ruchelsman, Michael Livesey, Chaitanya S. Mudgal, Michael Rivlin
Hand. 2020-11-01
3 citations
Distinct Gene Expression Profile in Patients With Poor Postoperative Outcomes After Rotator Cuff Repair: A Case-Control Study.
Jessica M Eager, William J. Warrender, Carly B Deusenbery, Grant Jamgochian, Arjun M. Singh
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-07-20

Journal Articles

Physiological Nocturnal Hand Swelling: A Prospective Evaluation of Healthy Volunteers
William Warrender, MD, The Journal of Hand Surgery
Pain Control After Distal Radius Fracture Fixation: A Systematic Review
Warrender WJ, Jeffrey Henstenburg BS, Kristin Sandrowski MD, Pedro Beredjiklian MD, Jefferson Orthopaedic Journal, 1/1/2017
Shoulder Arthroplasty in the Presence of an Ipsilateral AV Shunt in the Arm
Ricchetti, ET, DeLima SF, Warrender WJ, Abboud, JA, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/1/2010

Books/Book Chapters

Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopedics
Chapter: Approach to the Shoulder
Page 143 - 150Abboud JA, Warrender WJEditors: Lotke PA, Abboud JA, Ende J.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2013
Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopedics
Chapter: Tendonitis, Bursitis, Subacromial Impingement
Page 151 - 155Abboud JA, Warrender WJEditors: Lotke PA, Abboud JA, Ende J.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2013
Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopedics
Chapter: Calcific Tendonitis
Page 156 - 159Abboud JA, Warrender WJEditors: Lotke PA, Abboud JA, Ende J.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2013
Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopedics
Chapter: AC Joint Arthritis
Page 160 - 163Abboud JA, Warrender WJEditors: Lotke PA, Abboud JA, Ende J.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2013
Lippincott's Primary Care Orthopedics
Chapter: Rotator Cuff Tears
Page 164 - 168Abboud JA, Warrender WJEditors: Lotke PA, Abboud JA, Ende J.Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2013
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Abstracts/Posters

A Cost Analysis of Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery Performed Wide Awake versus Under Sedation.
Warrender WJ, Alter T, Liss FE, Ilyas AM, AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2019
Interobserver reliability of the Gustilo-Anderson and Tulipan-Ilyas classification systems for open hand fractures.
Warrender WJ, Lucrasti CJ, Ilyas AM, Jefferson Orthopaedic Journal, 1/1/2019
Prospective Study Analyzing Macrophage Phenotypic Profiling in Rotator Cuff Surgery.
Thacker O, Warrender WJ, Spiller K, Abboud J, AOA (American Orthopaedic Association), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2019
Low rate of complications following intramedullary headless compression screw fixation for metacarpal fractures.
Warrender WJ, Ruchelsman DE, Livesey M, Mudgal CS, Rivlin M, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2018
Interobserver reliability of the Gustilo-Anderson and Tulipan-Ilyas classification systems for open hand fractures.
Warrender WJ, Lucrasti CJ, Ilyas AM, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2018
The PROMIS Computer Adaptive Test Correlates with QuickDASH in Patients with Basilar Thumb Arthritis.
Phillips J, Warrender WJ, Beredjiklian P, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, 1/1/2018
Nocturnal Hand Swelling.
Warrender WJ, Pham P, Watkins C, Reed H, Rivlin M, Jefferson Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2018
Low rate of complications following intramedullary headless compression screw fixation for metacarpal fractures.
Warrender WJ, Ruchelsman DE, Livesey M, Mudgal CS, Rivlin M, Jefferson Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2018
Upper Extremity PROMIS for Basal Joint Arthritis.
Warrender WJ, Phillips J, Beredjiklian P, Jefferson Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2018
Perioperative Factors for Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Outpatient Hand Surgery.
Warrender WJ, Selverian S, Lutsky K, Jones C, Beredjiklian P, AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2018
Physiologic Hand Swelling.
Warrender WJ, Pham P, Watkins C, Reed H, Rivlin M, AAHS (American Association for Hand Surgery) Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2018
Low Rate of Complications Following Intramedullary Headless Compression Screw Fixation for Metacarpal Fractures.
Warrender WJ, Ruchelsman D, Livesey M, Mudgal CS, Rivlin M, AAHS (American Association for Hand Surgery) Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2018
An Economic Analysis of Hand Surgery Performed Wide Awake versus Under Sedation.
Ilyas A, Warrender WJ, Alter T, Liss F, AAHS (American Association for Hand Surgery) Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2018
Early versus late reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures: Does it matter?
Seidl A, Sholder D, Warrender WJ, Livesey M, Williams GR, Abboud JA, Namdari S, AAOS (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
The effect of seasonal and weather variations in the presentation of common orthopaedic upper extremity disorders.
Warrender WJ, Henstenburg J, Maltenfort M, Lutsky K, Beredjiklian PK, Jefferson Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2017
Early versus late reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures: Does it matter?
Seidl A, Sholder D, Warrender WJ, Livesey M, Williams GR, Abboud JA, Namdari S, Technical Secretariat of the 27th SECEC-ESSSE Congress, Berlin, Germany, 1/1/2017
The effect of seasonal and weather variations in the presentation of common orthopaedic upper extremity disorders.
Warrender WJ, Henstenburg J, Maltenfort M, Lutsky K, Beredjiklian PK, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2017
Pain Control After Distal Radius Fracture Fixation: A Systematic Review.
Warrender WJ, Jeffrey Henstenburg BS, Kristin Sandrowski MD, Pedro Beredjiklian MD, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Resident/Fellow Conference, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2017
Physiologic Hand Swelling.
Warrender WJ, Pham P, Watkins C, Reed H, Rivlin M, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2017
Outpatient hand surgery in high BMI patients.
Warrender WJ, Selverian S, Lutsky K, Beredjiklian P, Jones C, ASSH (American Society for Surgery of the Hand) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2017
Outpatient hand surgery in high BMI patients.
Warrender WJ, Selverian S, Lutsky K, Beredjiklian P, Jones C, Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Miami, FL, 1/1/2017
Early versus late reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures: Does it matter?
Seidl A, Sholder D, Warrender WJ, Livesey M, Williams GR, Abboud JA, Namdari S, Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2016
Early versus late reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fractures: Does it matter?
Seidl A, Sholder D, Warrender WJ, Livesey M, Williams GR, Abboud JA, Namdari S, Jefferson Research Day, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2016
Procedural sedation in the emergency department for major joint dislocation: A systematic review.
Warrender WJ, Davis D, Girden A, Krieg J, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Safety Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, 1/1/2016
Ankle-Brachial Index is Reliably Measured by Physician and Non-Physician Pediatric Healthcare Professionals.
Triantafillou K, Aynardi M, Costanzo J, Warrender WJ, Kruse R, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1/1/2013
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Lectures

Introduction to casting and splinting: An interactive workshop.
Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2017
Multi-specialty approach to sports medicine panel.
Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2016
Introduction to Orthopaedic Surgery.
Philadelphia, PA - 1/1/2016

Other

Procedural sedation in the emergency department for major joint dislocation: A Systematic Review.
Warrender WJ, Davis D, Girden A, Krieg J
1/1/2016