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Russell Nord, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Fremont, CA

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Orthopaedic Surgery Fremont, CA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Medical Director - Washington Hospital Sports Medicine Program

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  • Office

    38690 Stivers St.
    Suite A
    Fremont, CA 94536
    Phone+1 510-248-1040
    Fax+1 510-797-7426

Summary

  • Russell Nord, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Fremont, CA, who is board certified in both Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. His education includes a Fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine from Stanford University, a Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital / Hospital for Joint Diseases, where he served as Executive Chief Resident, an MD from Cornell University Weill Medical College, where he was elected to the AOA medical honor society, and a B.S. in Biology from Duke University, where he graduated summa cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. Nord specializes in sports medicine, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, arthritis and total knee, hip and shoulder replacement. He has been published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases and looks forward to treating patients of all ages and activity levels. Recently, Dr. Nord has served as President of the California Orthopaedic Association, the Chair of the Department of Surgery at Washington Hospital, Chair of the Orthopaedic Surgery Section at Washington Hospital and is currently the Chair of the Specialty Delegation at the California Medical Association and the Medical Direction of Washington Sports Medicine.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2008 - 2009
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • Weill Cornell Medicine
    Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2003
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityB.S., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1995 - 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2005 - 2009
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society Cornell University Medical College, 2003
  • Resident Teacher Award New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, 2008
  • Executive Chief Resident New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Optimizing lavage during knee arthroscopy: A three-dimensional MRI study  
    Nord R, et al, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 1/1/2013
  • Hip Arthroscopy in Adults  
    Nord R and Meislin R, Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases, 1/1/2010
  • Detection of traumatic arthrotomy of the knee using the saline solution load test  
    Nord R, Quach T, Walsh M, Pereira D and Tejwani N, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Am, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Effect of pamidronate and alendronate on bone mineral density in osteoporotic patients - a control matched study.
    Nord R, Minkowitz R, Maid P, Lane J, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 1/1/2002

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