BenjaminAaronAlmanMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Durham, NC

Pediatric Orthopedics

Professor and Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine

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Office
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
Phone+1 919-684-8111

Fax+1 919-620-4921

Education & Training

Hospital for Sick ChildrenFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1992 - 1993
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1992
Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1988
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1992 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2013 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

33 citations
Abnormal fatty acid metabolism in spinal muscular atrophy may predispose to perioperative risks.
Zarazuela Zolkipli, Mark Sherlock, William D. Biggar, Glenn Taylor, Jamie Hutchison
European Journal of Paediatric Neurology. 2012-09-01
117 citations
Scoliosis: Review of diagnosis and treatment.
Joseph A. Janicki, Benjamin A. Alman
Paediatrics & Child Health. 2007-11-01
37 citations
Hedgehog and Notch Signaling Regulate Self-Renewal of Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcomas
Chang Ye Yale Wang, Qingxia Wei, Ilkyu Han, Shingo Sato, Ronak Ghanbari Azarnier
Cancer Research. 2012-02-15

Lectures

ORS 2013 Annual Meeting
Orthopaedic Research Society, San Antonio, Texas - 1/26/2013
9th Annual International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium presented by POSNA and AAOS
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orlando, Florida - 11/28/2012

Press Mentions

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Scientists Trace Origin Cell of Bone, Soft Tissue Tumors, Test Drug TargetJuly 14th, 2016
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