RobertAHymesMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Fairfax, VAOrthopedic Trauma
Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Professor of Medical Education, UVA School of Medicine, Inova Campus Chief, Orthopaedic Trauma and Acute Fractures, MSK Service Line Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
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Office
8503 Arlington Blvd
Ste 200
Fairfax, VA 22031Phone+1 703-970-3222Fax+1 703-776-2917
Summary
- Dr. Robert Hymes is an orthopedic surgeon in Fairfax, VA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Inova Fairfax Hospital and Inova Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of California San Francisco School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in orthopedic trauma and is experienced in pelvis, wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, hip and knee traumatology.
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1999- University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
VA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2000 - 2002- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Trials
- Intramedullary Nail Versus Sliding Hip Screw Inter-Trochanteric Evaluation Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- Assessment of Severe Extremity Wound Bioburden at the Time of Definitive Wound Closure or Coverage Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
- Improving Activity and Quality of Life Following Orthopaedic Trauma: The Trauma Collaborative Care Study (TCCS) Start of enrollment: 2013 Jul 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 184 citationsSpinal Anesthesia or General Anesthesia for Hip Surgery in Older Adults.Mark D. Neuman, Rui Feng, Jeffrey L. Carson, Lakisha J. Gaskins, Derek Dillane
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021-10-09 - 23 citationsPain, Analgesic Use, and Patient Satisfaction With Spinal Versus General Anesthesia for Hip Fracture Surgery : A Randomized Clinical Trial.Mark D Neuman, Rui Feng, Susan S Ellenberg, Frederick Sieber, Daniel I Sessler
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2022-07-01 - 122 citationsMaintenance of hardware after early postoperative infection following fracture internal fixation.Berkes M, William T. Obremskey, Brian P. Scannell, Ellington Jk, Robert A. Hymes
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2010-04-01
Press Mentions
‘Nothing Is Impossible.’ Syrian Immigrant Living in Ann Arbor Accepted to 12 Medical SchoolsMarch 7th, 2023- Spinal Anesthesia Could Be Causing Increased Pain After SurgeryJuly 16th, 2022
Drs. Christopher Bibbo, Tyson Cobb & More — 7 Orthopedic Surgeons Making Headlines FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016- Join now to see all
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