JohnAHandalMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Orthopedic Trauma

Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University

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Office
5501 Old York Rd
WCB Bldg 4TH floor
Philadelphia, PA 19141
Phone+1 215-456-7900

Fax+1 215-456-3428

Education & Training

Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1979 - 1980
MCP-Hahnemann College of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1981 - 2024
TX State Medical License 1989 - 2005
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
Atorvastatin activates heme oxygenase-1 at the stress response elements.
Simon C. M. Kwok, Solomon Praveen Samuel, John A. Handal
Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine. 2012-02-01
2 citations
Effect of intrasite vancomycin powder on development of epidural fibrosis.
Benjamin B. Clippinger, Mark Ayzenberg, Michael Narvaez, Dillon Arango, Corrado Minimo
Orthopedic Reviews. 2018-12-06
19 citations
Open and arthroscopic synovectomy in hemophilic arthropathy of the knee.
S J Triantafyllou, G A Hanks, J A Handal, R B Greer rd
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1992-10-01

Press Mentions

Spine Surgeon Leader to Know: Dr. Kevin Rahn of Fort Wayne Orthopaedic Spine CenterFebruary 12th, 2016
Spine Surgeon Leader to Know: Dr. Jeffery Wang of the UCLA Spine CenterFebruary 12th, 2016
Spine Surgeon Leader to Know: Dr. Christopher Ames of UCSF Medical CenterFebruary 13th, 2016
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