DavidM.MarcuMD

Physician

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Office
260 26th St
Prairie Du Sac, WI 53578
Phone+1 608-643-2471

Fax+1 608-643-4788

As a member of Orthopedic Associates of Sauk Prairie and Sauk Prairie Healthcare, Dr. Marcu's goal is to help patients get back to living lives that are active and full, while treating each person with individualized care and respect. He welcomes patients with most any orthopedic condition.

He is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon with an interest in the treatment of arthritis and joint pain, including joint replacements, and a strong interest in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery, especially of the shoulder and the knee.

University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2006
Georgetown UniversityB.A., Cum Laude, 1998 - 2002

Board Certification American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2013
Resident Research Award University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, 2011
Highest Orthopedic In-Training Examination Score University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, 2009, 2011
Resident Educator of the Year University of Wisconsin Department of Orthopedics & Rehabilitation, 2010
Outstanding Resident in Orthopedic Surgery Voted on by U of Wisconsin Medical Students, class of 2008, 2008
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2006
co-Author of paper that won the Richard O'Connor Award Arthroscopy Association of North America, 2004
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PubMed

172 citations
Cervical pedicle screws vs. lateral mass screws: uniplanar fatigue analysis and residual pullout strengths.
Todd L. Johnston, Eldin E. Karaikovic, Eugene P. Lautenschlager, David Marcu
The Spine Journal. 2006-11-01
8 citations
The Influence of Partial and Full Thickness Tears on Infraspinatus Tendon Strain Patterns
Kayt E. Frisch, David M. Marcu, Geoffrey S. Baer, Darryl G. Thelen, Ray Vanderby
Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 2014-05-01
10 citations
Iatrogenic radial nerve injury with cannulated fixation of medial epicondyle fractures in the pediatric humerus: a report of 2 cases.
David M. Marcu, Joshua Balts, James J. McCarthy, Scott H. Kozin, Kenneth J. Noonan
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2011-03-01

Books/Book Chapters

Essential Orthopedics
Chapter: Meniscus Tears
David Marcu, M.D. & Geoffrey Baer, M.D., Ph.D.Editors: Mark Miller, Jennifer Hart, John MacKnight.Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA2009
Essential Orthopedics
Chapter: Osteoarthritis of the Knee
David Marcu, M.D. & Geoffrey Baer, M.D., Ph.D.Editors: Mark Miller, Jennifer Hart, John MacKnight.Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA2009
Essential Orthopedics
Chapter: Chondral Injuries of the Knee
David Marcu, M.D. & Geoffrey Baer, M.D., Ph.D.Editors: Mark Miller, Jennifer Hart, John MacKnight.Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA2009

Summer Student Research GrantNorthwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine2003
Intramural Research Training GrantNational Institutes of Health (NIH)2001
Grant for summer researchStarzyl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center1999

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