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Office
1500 Owens St
Ucsf Orthpaedic Institute - Sports Medicine
San Francisco, CA 94158Phone+1 415-353-4843
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2014
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2008
- Rice UniversityBA
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Steven P. Arnoczky Award
- American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons- James A. Rand Young Investigator Award
- Western Orthopaedic Association/OREF Young Investigator Award
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Building a Strong Local Reputation.Steven DeFroda, Abhishek Kannan, Alan L Zhang
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 2025-01-01 - Editorial Commentary: Forty, Female, 15° (Tönnis Angle), and the Terrible Triad of Hip Instability Are Among the Predominant Predictors of Poor Outcomes After Hip Arth...Alexander R Markes, Alan L Zhang
Arthroscopy. 2024-11-23 - Low-Volume and Early-Career Surgeons Have Higher Risk for Reoperation and Complications Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.Aidan J Foley, Ryan T Halvorson, Cameron Nosrat, Brandon R Ho, Ashraf N Nawari
Arthroscopy. 2024-10-28
Journal Articles
- Validation of Scoring Hip Osteoarthritis with MRI (SHOMRI) Scores Using Hip Arthroscopy as a Standard of ReferenceAlan Zhang, MD, European Radiology
- Using the Scoring Hip Osteoarthritis with Magnetic Resonance Imaging (SHOMRI) System to Assess Intra‐Articular Pathology in Femoroacetabular Impingement*Alan Zhang, MD, Journal of orthopaedic research
Press Mentions
- Abstract Perspective: Hip Arthroscopy Volume and Reoperations in a Large Cross-Sectional Population: High Rate of Subsequent Revision Hip Arthroscopy in Young Patients and Total Hip Arthroplasty in Older PatientsApril 30th, 2021
- A’s Matt Chapman Injury: How Other MLB Players Recovered from Hip SurgerySeptember 12th, 2020
- 'Overlapping Surgeries' Linked to Increased Risk of ComplicationsDecember 5th, 2017
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Grant Support
- Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Femoroacetabular Impingement of the HipAmerican Orthopaedic Society for Sports MedicinePresent
Committees
- Member, AOSSM Research Committee
- Member, AOSSM Fellowship Committee
- Member, AOSSM Council Of Delegates
Professional Memberships
- International Society for Hip Arthroscopy- ISHAMember
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- Orthopaedic Research Society- ORSMember
External Links
- Alan Zhang MD- UCSFhttps://www.ucsfhealth.org/providers/dr-alan-zhang
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