
L Daniel Wurtz MD Chair, Department of Orthopedic Surgery (He/Him)
Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer
Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Chief of Musculoskeletal Oncology, Indiana University School of Medicine
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550 University BlvdSte 1250Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone+1 317-274-7372
Fax+1 317-274-7395
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Summary
- Dr. L Wurtz is an orthopedic surgeon in Indianapolis, IN and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Indiana University Health North Hospital, Indiana University Health University Hospital, IU Health Methodist Hospital, and Eskenazi Health. He received his medical degree from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in musculoskeletal oncology/cancer and is experienced in osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal oncology, hip and knee surgery, total joint replacement, and knee surgery. He has more than 20 publications and over 400 citings.
Education & Training
- University of ChicagoFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 1995 - 1996
- San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991
- Keesler Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
- University of South Alabama College of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 1994 - Present
- IN State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- OK State Medical License 1996 - 1998
- IL State Medical License 1995 - 1996
- AL State Medical License 1986 - 1995
- WA State Medical License 1994 - 1995
- LA State Medical License 1992 - 1994
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Pediatric parathyroid carcinoma and hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor syndrome: A case report and literature review.Harrison M Thompson, Mikayla G Hubbard, Sarah A Ackah, Alden Dewey, Erika Zevin
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. 2024-11-01 - 1 citationsWhat Is the Prevalence of Clinically Important Findings Among Incidentally Found Osseous Lesions?Collin W Blackburn, Spencer M Richardson, Robert R DeVita, Oliver Dong, Navid Faraji
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2023-10-01 - Increased Number of Medical Comorbidities Associated With Increased Risk of Presenting With Pathological Femur Fracture in Metastatic Bone Disease.Jon-Luc Poirier, L Daniel Wurtz, Christopher D Collier
The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal. 2023-01-01
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