RichardRPelkerMD

Physician

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Office
800 Howard Ave
Yale Physicians Bldg, 1st Floor
New Haven, CT 06519
Phone+1 203-737-5656

Fax+1 203-785-7132

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1977 - 1980
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1977
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1976

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

PubMed

104 citations
Medicaid Patients Have Greater Difficulty Scheduling Health Care Appointments Compared With Private Insurance Patients: A Meta-Analysis.
Walter Hsiang, Adam M. Lukasiewicz, Mark Gentry, Chang-Yeon Kim, Michael P. Leslie
Inquiry. 2019-04-05
66 citations
The Influence of Medical Insurance on Patient Access to Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine Appointments Under the Affordable Care Act
Daniel H. Wiznia, Emmanuel Nwachuku, Alexander S. Roth, Chang-Yeon Kim, Ameya V. Save
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2017-07-07
186 citations
NLRP3 inflammasome plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of hydroxyapatite-associated arthropathy
Chengcheng Jin, Patrick Frayssinet, Richard R. Pelker, Diane Cwirka, Bo Hu
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2011-09-06

Fracture Healing - Effects Of RadiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1991–1993
Fracture Healing--Effects Of RadiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1990
Fracture Healing--Effect Of RadiationNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases1989