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Niloofar Dehghan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Phoenix, AZ

NiloofarDehghanMDMSc, FRCSC, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery Phoenix, AZ

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery

Chief of Trauma

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  • Office

    18444 N 25th Ave
    Ste 320
    Phoenix, AZ 85023
    Phone+1 866-974-2673
    Fax+1 866-939-2673

Summary

  • Dr. Niloofar Dehghan is an orthopedic surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix. She received her medical degree from University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Farsi. She specializes in orthopaedic trauma, elbow surgery and shoulder surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Toronto, Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation
    University of Toronto, Institute of Health Policy Management and EvaluationM.S., Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research, 2013 - 2015
  • York University
    York UniversityB.S., Kinesiology and Health Science, First Class with Distinction, 2000 - 2004
  • University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine
    University of Ottawa Faculty of MedicineClass of 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2017 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Winner, Best Trainee Oral Presentation Trauma Association of Canada, 2014
  • Winner, Best Trainee Paper Trauma Association of Canada, 2014
  • Best Clinical Fellow Award: Zane Cohen Award, Department of Surgery University of Toronto, 2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What�s New In Orthopaedic Trauma  
    Niloofar Dehghan, Michael McKee, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1/1/2018
  • Plate Fixation for Management of Humeral Fractures  
    Lauren Nowak, Niloofar Dehghan, Michael McKee, Emil Schemitsch, Injury, 1/1/2018
  • Challenges in Plate Fixation of Chest Wall Injuries  
    Niloofar Dehghan, Injury, 1/1/2018
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Factors Associated with Ulnar Neuropathy After Bi-Columnar Plate Fixation of Distal Humerus Fractures.
    Niloofar Dehghan, Emil H Schemitsch, Michael D McKee, Canadian Orthopaedic Trauma Society, Canadian Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting; OTA Annual Conference, Vancouver, Canada, 2017; Victoria, Canada, 2018, 1/20/2018
  • Outcomes of Early vs. Late Post-Operative Weightbearing in Patients Undergoing Surgical Fixation of Ankle Fractures: A Systematic review and Meta Analysis.
    Niloofar Dehghan, Emil Schemitsch, Michael McKee, Canadian Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Victoria, Canada, 1/20/2018
  • Operative Stabilization of Unstable Flail Chest Injuries Reduces Mortality to that of Stable Chest Wall Injuries.
    Niloofar Dehghan, Jeffrey Mah, Emil Schemitsch, Aaron Nauth, Milena Vicente, Michael McKee, J Orthop Trauma; OTA Annual Meeting; Canadian Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2017; National Harbor, MD, 2018, 1/1/2018
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Lectures

  • Outcomes of Early vs. Late Post-Operative Weightbearing in Patients Undergoing Surgical Fixation of Ankle Fractures: A Systematic review and Meta Analysis. 
    Victoria, Canada - 1/23/2018
  • Simple Decompression vs Anterior Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve for Distal Humerus Fractures Treated with Plate Fixation - A Multi Centre Randomized Controlled Trial. 
    National Harbor, MD, 2016; San Diego, CA, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 2017 - 1/15/2017
  • Mini Symposium: Elbow trauma, how to maximize outcome 
    National Harbor, MD, 2016; Vancouver, Canada, 2017 - 1/12/2017
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Understanding Outcomes After Flail Chest Injury and Rib Fixation
    Understanding Outcomes After Flail Chest Injury and Rib FixationSeptember 2nd, 2021
  • What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2020
    What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2020July 13th, 2020
  • What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2018
    What’s New in Orthopaedic Trauma 2018July 24th, 2018

Other Languages

  • Farsi