LouisCAlmekindersMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Durham, NCOrthopedic Sports Medicine
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine
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Office
3609 Southwest Durham Dr
Durham, NC 27707Phone+1 919-471-9622Fax+1 919-477-1929
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1989
New Hanover Regional Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
Erasmus University Rotterdam Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 1984 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 80 citationsOperative versus nonoperative treatment of knee dislocations: a meta-analysis.B T Dedmond, Louis C. Almekinders
The American Journal of Knee Surgery. 2001-01-01 - 111 citationsEffects of repetitive motion on human fibroblastsLouis C. Almekinders, Albert J. Banes, Cynthia A. Ballenger
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 1993-05-01 - 67 citationsResults following treatment of traumatic dislocations of the knee joint.Louis C. Almekinders, Thomas C. Logan
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1992-11-01
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