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Paul Ryan, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Carson City, NV

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Orthopaedic Surgery Carson City, NV

Foot & Ankle Surgery

Tahoe Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

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  • Office

    935 Mica Drive, Building C, Suite 15
    Carson City, NV 89705
    Phone+1 775-763-3865

Summary

  • Dr. Paul Ryan is an orthopedic surgeon in Zephyr Cove, NV working with the Lake Tahoe Orthopedic Institute and is affiliated with Barton Health both in California and Nevada. He received his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. In addition to general orthopaedics he has a sub-specialty in foot & ankle surgery. Dr. Ryan is experienced orthopaedic trauma, sports medicine, specifically foot and ankle sports medicine, adult lower extremity arthritis, ankle replacements, limb preservation, and reconstructive lower extremity surgery.

Education & Training

  • American Sports Medicine Institute
    American Sports Medicine InstituteFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2009 - 2010
  • Madigan Army Medical Center
    Madigan Army Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2006
  • Tulane University School of Medicine
    Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • United States Military Academy
    United States Military AcademyB.S., 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2021 - 2029
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2012 - 2022
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2009 - 2012
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2001 - 2011
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teaching Award 2020 The Chairman’s Award for Excellence in Teaching Subspecialty Surgery in the Surgery Clerkship. The Department of Surgery at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and F Edward Herb, 2020
  • Faculty Teaching Award Tripler Orthopaedic Residency, 2019-2020
  • Faculty Teaching Award Madigan Army Medical Center, Orthopaedic Residency, 2010-2011
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Outcomes Following Modified Brostrom for Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability With and Without Peroneal Tendon Exploration  
    Adams, B; Milam, B; Drayer, N; Winland, A; Ryan, PM; Robbins, J., Foot & Ankle Specialist, 11/2021
  • Correlation of Stress Radiographs to Injuries Associated with Lateral Ankle Instability  
    Sy, JW; Lopez, AJ; Lause, GE; Deal, JB; Lustik, MB; Ryan, PM, World Joural of Orthopaedics, 9/18/2021
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: Current Practice Management and Referral Trends in a Closed Healthcare System  
    Zale C, Hansen J, Ryan PM., Osteology, 12/31/2020
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Ankle Arthrodesis in an Active Duty Population
    Ryan PM, Arthur J., Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Virtual 2020 Meeting, 12/14/2020
  • Efficacy of the Glidepath Technique for Ankle Syndesmosis Reduction
    Ryan PM, Harris M, Unangst A., AOFAS Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 9/9/2020
  • Open Access Journals: Do Orthopaedic Surgeons Use and Trust Them
    Wilding S, Ryan PM, Bluman E., Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, Florida, 12/14/2019
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Lectures

  • Acute and Chronic Achilles Injuries 
    University of Hawaii Grand Rounds. Honolulu, HI. - 7/2020
  • The Surgical Management of the Diabetic Foot. 
    US ISPO Pacific Rim Conference. Lahaina, HI. - 1/2020
  • Ankle Instability 
    Soldier Athlete Summit. Honolulu, HI. - 10/2019
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Other

  • Comparative Outcomes for Treatment of Articular Cartilage Lesions in the Ankle with DeNovo NT Natural Tissue Graft: Open versus Arthroscopic Treatment. 
    Ryan, PM; Turner, RC; Anderson, CD; Groth, AT, Online Journal of Sports Medicine
    1/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • Managing Ankle Arthritis
    Managing Ankle ArthritisNovember 14th, 2023

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