DominickATuasonMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • New Haven, CT

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics

Pediatric Spine Surgeon, Assistant Professor Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

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Office
47 College Street
New Haven, CT 06510
Phone+1 203-737-4171

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2005
The Johns Hopkins UniversityB.S., Biomedical Engineering, 1997 - 2001
Holy Ghost Preparatory SchoolDiploma, High School, Valedictorian, 1993 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2019 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2012
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A team approach to improve outcomes in pediatric scoliosis surgery: a review of the current literature.
Anshu Jonnalagadda, Jay Moran, Albert Rancu, Michael J Gouzoulis, Sahir S Jabbouri
Spine Deformity. 2024-11-05
High inpatient-opioid consumption predicts extended length of hospital stay in patients undergoing spinal fusion for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
Mani Ratnesh S Sandhu, Samuel Craft, Benjamin C Reeves, Sumaiya Sayeed, Astrid C Hengartner
Spine Deformity. 2024-09-25
Goldenhar syndrome associated with increased risk of respiratory failure and reoperations following spinal deformity surgery.
Michael J Gouzoulis, Sahir S Jabbouri, Anthony E Seddio, Jonathan N Grauer, Dominick A Tuason
Spine Deformity. 2024-09-09

Journal Articles

Mechanical Shoulder Pain in a Seventeen-Year-Old Girl Nine Months Following Arthroscopic Bankart Repair
Tuason D, Jones K, Wells L, Image Quiz.Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 12/1/2005

Books/Book Chapters

Decision Making in Spinal Care
Chapter: Thoracoscopy
Tuason DA, Sucato DJEditors: D. Greg Anderson and Alexander Vaccaro.Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, NY2012

Abstracts/Posters

Paper #44: Infection After Spinal Fusion for Neuromuscular Scoliosis: 30 Year Experience at a Single Institution
Ramo BA, Roberts DW, Tuason DA, McClung AM, Moore HG, Paraison L, Paradise S, Sucato DJ, 20th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques, Vancouver, Canada, 7/10/2013
Incidence And Risk Factors For Deep Infection After Spinal Deformity Surgery In Neuromuscular Patients
Sucato DJ, Tuason DA, Roberts DW, Ramo BA, Stall AC, McClung A, Paradise S, Paraison L, Moore GH, POSNA Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada, 5/1/2013
Prediction of Surgical Intervention in Children with Osteomyelitis Based on Clinical and Laboratory Parameters
Tuason D, Copley LA, Sun D, Gheen T, and Huang R, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 3/21/2013
Effect on Lung Growth and Function of Serial Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib (VEPTR) Expansion Thoracoplasty in Children with Thoracic Insufficiency Syndro...
Motoyama E, Deeney V, Yang C, Tuason D, Moreland M, Mutich R, Londino, J, Electronic Poster Abstract Scoliosis Research Society 45th Annual Meeting and Combined Course, Kyoto, Japan, 9/21/2010
Urban Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgical Practice Audit: Implications for the Future of this Subspecialty
Tuason D, Hohl J, Levicoff E, Ward T, J. Bone Joint Surg. Am, Data presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Annual Meeting, 4/29/2009
Changes in Joint Congruency Following Medial Meniscus Tear and Repair, Podium Presentation
Tuason D, Muriuki M, Malkiewicz A, Tucker B, Harner C, Orthopaedic Research Society, 3/2/2008
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