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Office
5755 Cedar Ln
Columbia, MD 21044Phone+1 443-546-1570Fax+1 410-500-4266
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2017 - 2018
University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2012
Dartmouth CollegeAB, Biophysical chemistry, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2022 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
NC State Medical License 2017 - 2019- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Investigator Award American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 116 citationsRisk of fractures after renal transplantation in the United States.Lucas E. Nikkel, Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Edward Fox, Tadahiro Uemura, Nasrollah Ghahramani
Transplantation. 2009-06-27 - 17 citationsElectronic measures of surgical site infection: implications for estimating risks and costs.Christopher S. Hollenbeak, Melissa M. Boltz, Lucas E. Nikkel, Eric W. Schaefer, Gail Ortenzi
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2011-08-01 - 131 citationsImpact of comorbidities on hospitalization costs following hip fracture.Lucas E. Nikkel, Edward Fox, Kevin P. Black, Charles M. Davis, Lucille Andersen
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012-01-04
Press Mentions
Quality, Not Quantity, of Hospital Time Impacts Hip Fracture Patients’ Odds of SurvivalJanuary 24th, 2016
Top Graduates Line up to Teach to the PoorOctober 2nd, 2005
Research Finds Robotic Assistance in Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty Does Not Improve Revision Rates Two Years Following SurgeryFebruary 13th, 2024- Join now to see all
Research History
- Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellow2010 - 2011
Professional Memberships
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- Fellow
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