AmyL.LaddMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Stanford, CA

Hand Surgery

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center

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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-4000

Fax+1 650-723-6786

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1989 - 1990
University of Rochester Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1989
Swedish Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 1984
Dartmouth CollegeAB, History, 1980

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1990 - 2026
WA State Medical License 1985 - 2014
MA State Medical License 1989 - 2006
NY State Medical License 1987 - 1999
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Dean's Teaching Award Nomination 2015
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Nicolas Andry Award Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, 2014
Emanuel B. Kaplan Excellence in Anatomy award ASSH Annual Meeting, 2012
Compere Award, Outstanding Scientific Paper Twentieth Century Orthopaedic Assoc., 2012
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013
Career Development Award OREF/RJOS/DePuy, 2010
Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching Stanford University, 2010
Iris Litt Fund research award Institute for Women & Gender at Stanford, 2004
Multimedia Award AAOS 70th Annual Meeting, 2003
Poster Exhibit Award, Best Scientific Content Honorable Mention American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, 2002
Sterling Bunnell Traveling Fellowship American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2000
Woman of Achievements Award San Jose Mercury News & Women's Fund, 1997
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Morphological changes to peripheral joints supporting thumb trapezial metacarpal osteoarthritis.
Faes D Kerkhof, Marco T Y Schneider, Tara Shelby, Arnold-Peter C Weiss, Douglas C Moore
Journal of Biomechanics. 2025-02-01
1 citations
The multidirectional roles of the anterior oblique ligament and dorsoradial ligament of the thumb carpometacarpal joint.
Josephine M Kalshoven, Rohit Badida, Amy M Morton, Janine Molino, Arnold-Peter C Weiss
Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2024-11-01
2 citations
Helping Surgeons' Hands: A Biomechanical Evaluation of Ergonomic Instruments.
Jill G Putnam, Faes D Kerkhof, Kalpit N Shah, Alexander W Richards, Amy Ladd
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

A Touch of Humanity: "Hand Made/Hand in Art: Hands in Repose"
Ladd AL, J Hand Surg Am, 1/1/2012
Interobserver reliability of radial head fracture classification: two-dimensional compared with three-dimensional CT
Guitton TG, Ring D; Science of Variation Group [member], J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1/2/2011
What orthopaedic surgery residents need to know about the hand and wrist
Wadey VM, Ladd A, Dev P, Walker D, BMC Med Educ, 1/5/2007

Books/Book Chapters

The Hand Book: Explore the Handiest Part of Your Body
AL LaddEditors: Pat Murphy.Klutz publishing2010

Other

Thumb CMC Arthritis: A Patient Resource
AL Ladd, Apple iBook
https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/thumb-cmc-arthritis/id843455530?mt=11
1/1/2014

Press Mentions

90 Women Orthopedic Surgeons in the USSeptember 22nd, 2022
Lisa L. Lattanza Receives AAOS Diversity AwardOctober 18th, 2021
Lisa L. Lattanza, MD, FAOA, FAAOS, Receives American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' Diversity AwardSeptember 2nd, 2021
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons - AAOS
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