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600 S Paulina StChicago, IL 60612
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Summary
- Dr. Alexander Hornung is an orthopaedic surgery resident based in Chicago, IL. He completed his medical education and is currently undergoing residency in orthopaedic surgery at Rush University Medical Center, starting in 2023. His research has been published in reputable journals such as The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, HSS Journal, and European Spine Journal. Notable publications include studies on computer simulations in musculoskeletal research, machine learning in surgery, and racial disparities in hip fracture surgery. Dr. Hornung has also been recognized with several honors, including a scholarship from Rush Medical College, membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Societies, a student research fellowship, and funding from the NIH.
Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2023 - 2028
- Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical CenterClass of 2023
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- James G. Clark, MD, and Ruth E. Schmidt, RN, Endowment Fund for Medical Education Scholarship Rush Medical College, 2023
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society Rush Medical College, 2022
- Gold Humanism Honor Society Member Rush Medical Center, 2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsIs ABO blood type a risk factor for adjacent segment degeneration after lumbar spine fusion?Samuel S Rudisill, Dustin H Massel, Alexander L Hornung, Cameron Kia, Karan Patel
European Spine Journal. 2025-01-01 - Answer to the letter to the editor of Y. Wang, et al. concerning "Is ABO blood type a risk factor for adjacent segment degeneration after lumbar spine fusion?" by S.S....Samuel S Rudisill, Dustin H Massel, Alexander L Hornung, Cameron Kia, Karan Patel
European Spine Journal. 2024-12-21 - 1 citationsVirtual Clinical Trials: Implications of Computer Simulations and Artificial Intelligence for Musculoskeletal Research.Steven P Mell, Alexander L Hornung, Catherine Yuh, Dino Samartzis
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-12-18
Journal Articles
- Telemedicine and Virtual Education in SpineHornung AL, Mallow GM., Colman M, Phillips F, An HS, Samartzis, D, Rush Orthopedic Journal
Authored Content
- Clinical Correlations to Specific Phenotypes and Measurements With Classification Systems: Lumbosacral SpineMarch 2022
Professional Memberships
- Orthopedic Research SocietyMember
External Links
- ResearchGatehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Al-Hornung
- Publonshttps://publons.com/researcher/4164117/alexander-hornung/
- Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=F0izXOIAAAAJ
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