DavidGeorgeDeckeyMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Phoenix, AZ

Chief Resident and Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Mayo Clinic Arizona

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Office
5777 E Mayo Blvd
Phoenix, AZ 85054
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Summary

Dr. Deckey is currently a chief resident of orthopaedic surgery and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics at the Mayo Clinic in Arizona. He will complete fellowship training in Adult Reconstruction (Hip and Knee Replacement) at Duke University from August 2024-July 2025, with plans for a career as an academic arthroplasty surgeon.

Education & Training

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2024 - 2025
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 - 2024
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2019, MD, Research Honors, Civic Honors
Brown UniversityBS, Biology, Honors, 2011 - 2015

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2024 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2020 - 2026

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Mayo Clinic Resident Leadership Course Mayo Clinic
Western Orthopedic Foundation Research Award Western Orthopedic Association, 2022
Aaron A. Hoffman Resident Award Park City Hip and Knee Symposium, 2020
Honos Civicus Tufts University School of Medicine, 2019
Research Honors Tufts University School of Medicine, 2019
Honors in Biology Brown University, 2015
Sigma Xi Scholar Brown University, 2015
Royce Research Fellowship Brown University, 2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Clostridium difficile Infection Prior to Total Hip Arthroplasty Independently Increases the Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection.
Sayi P Boddu, Stephen A Doxey, David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Mark J Spangehl, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024 Mar 26
Rheumatoid Arthritis Is Not a Contraindication to Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty.
Deckey, D. G., David G Deckey, Sayi P Boddu, Zachary K Christopher, Mark J Spangehl, Henry D Clarke, Jeremy M Gililland, Joshua S Bingham> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024 Feb 28
Evaluating the Need for Simultaneous Carpal Tunnel Release With Forearm Fasciotomy.
Deckey, D. G., Hassebrock, J. D., Nathaniel B Hinckley, Andrew R Boone, David G Deckey, Cara Lai, Jeffery D Hassebrock, Christopher A Dodoo, Kevin J Renfree> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2024 Feb 17
Lower-Extremity Injuries Predominate in American High School Tennis Players.
Aaron C Llanes, David G Deckey, Nan Zhang, Kara L Curley, Natalie D Curley, Anikar Chhabra, Matthew T Neal> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2023 Dec 1
Large Variation in Listed Chargemaster Price for Total Joint Arthroplasty Among Top Orthopaedic Hospitals in the United States.
Pollock JR, Doan MK, Moore ML, Haglin JM, Arthur JR, Deckey DG, Patel KA, Bingham JS> ;Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews. 2023-09-07
Decoding the Signals: An Analysis of Preference Signaling in the 2023 Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Match.
David G Deckey, Eugenia Lin, Joseph C Brinkman, Karan A Patel, Joshua S Bingham, Coltin R B Gerhart> ;JB & JS Open Access. 2023 Sep 1
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Patient Education and Public Relations Committee Update and Report.
Arjun Saxena, Jonathan R Danoff, David G Deckey, Thomas J Barrett, Matthew W Bullock, Kevin A Sonn, David M Freccero, Trevor North, Stuart J Fischer, Obinna O Adigweme...> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023 Sep 1
2 citations
Long-term Trends in Open vs Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Among the Medicare Population in the United States.
Jack M Haglin, Nathaniel B Hinckley, Michael L Moore, David G Deckey, Cara H Lai, Kevin J Renfree> ;Hand. 2023 May 6
3 citations
Principles of mechanical and chemical debridement with implant retention.
David G Deckey, Zachary K Christopher, Joshua S Bingham, Mark J Spangehl> ;Arthroplasty. 2023 Apr 6
1 citations
Changes Over a Decade in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures and Minimal Clinically Important Difference Reporting in Total Joint Arthroplasty.
Boaz Goldberg, David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Zachary K Christopher, Mark J Spangehl, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham> ;Arthroplasty Today. 2023 Apr 1
Reply to the Letter to the Editor: There are Considerable Inconsistencies Among Minimum Clinically Important Differences in TKA: A Systematic Review.
David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Zachary K Christopher, Mark J Spangehl, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham, Coltin R B Gerhart> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2023 Apr 1
2 citations
The Current Relationship Between Surgeon Reimbursement and Patient Complexity in Arthroplasty-A Risk-Payment Analysis of All Primary Joint Replacements Billed to Medic...
Jack M Haglin, Joseph C Brinkman, Michael L Moore, David G Deckey, Zachary K Christopher, Sailesh V Tummala, Mark J Spangehl, Joshua S Bingham> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2023 Jul 1
9 citations
Discordance Abounds in Minimum Clinically Important Differences in THA: A Systematic Review.
David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Zachary K Christopher, Henry D Clarke, Mark J Spangehl, Joshua S Bingham, Coltin R B Gerhart> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2023 Apr 1
16 citations
There are Considerable Inconsistencies Among Minimum Clinically Important Differences in TKA: A Systematic Review.
David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Zachary K Christopher, Mark J Spangehl, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham, Coltin R B Gerhart> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2023 Jan 1
The Effect of Amniotic Tissue on Spinal Interventions: A Systematic Review.
M Lane Moore, David G Deckey, Jordan R Pollock, John M Tokish, Matthew T Neal, John-Rudolph H Smith> ;International Journal of Spine Surgery. 2023 Feb 1
1 citations
Patients are Most Interested in Which Hip Arthroplasty Approach? A 15-year Google Trends Analysis.
M Lane Moore, Joseph C Brinkman, Jordan R Pollock, David G Deckey, Justin L Makovicka, Joshua S Bingham> ;Arthroplasty Today. 2022 Oct 1
2 citations
Abnormal Spinopelvic Motion and Spine Deformity are Associated With Native Femoral Retroversion in the Setting of Total Hip Arthroplasty.
David G Deckey, Christian S Rosenow, Cara Lai, Zachary K Christopher, Jens T Verhey, Adam J Schwartz, Joshua S Bingham> ;Arthroplasty Today. 2022 Oct 1
4 citations
General Surgery Residency Applicants' Perspective on Social Media as a Recruiting Tool.
Carson C Fuller, David G Deckey, Joseph C Brinkman, Sailesh V Tummala, Nitin Mishra, Joshua S Bingham, Patricia G Lu> ;Journal of Surgical Education. 2022 Jun 20
A Case Report of a Subdural Hematoma following Spinal Epidural prior to a Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Brian J Carlson, David G Deckey, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham> ;Case Reports in Orthopedics. 2022 Jan 1
5 citations
The Effects of Website and Social Media Presence of Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Programs on Prospective Applicants: An Analysis During the Coronavirus Disease...
Lacey R Pflibsen, David G Deckey, Joseph C Brinkman, Sailesh V Tummala, William J Casey 3rd, Chad M Teven> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2022 Jun 1
3 citations
Orthopaedic Residency Applicants' Perspective on Program-Based Social Media.
Joseph C Brinkman, David G Deckey, Sailesh V Tummala, Jeffrey D Hassebrock, Mark J Spangehl, Joshua S Bingham, Hassebrock, J. D.> ;JB & JS Open Access. 2022 May 13
3 citations
Orthopaedic Surgery Away Rotations: Current Issues and Lessons Learned.
Christian S Rosenow, Joseph C Brinkman, David G Deckey, Sailesh V Tummala, Jordan R Pollock, Mark J Spangehl, Joshua S Bingham> ;JB & JS Open Access. 2022 Apr 25
7 citations
Prevalence of Cannabinoid (CBD) Use in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Patients.
David G Deckey, Jeffrey D Hassebrock, Karan A Patel, Kostas Economopoulos, John M Tokish, Joshua S Bingham, Anikar Chhabra, Doan, M.> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Apr 1
1 citations
Antiseptic Irrigation Solutions Used in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Critical Analysis Review.
Zachary K Christopher, David G Deckey, Jordan R Pollock, Mark J Spangehl> ;JBJS Reviews. 2022 Mar 1
7 citations
Robotic-Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty Allows for Trainee Involvement and Teaching Without Lengthening Operative Time.
David G Deckey, Jens T Verhey, Christian S Rosenow, Matthew K Doan, Kade S McQuivey, Anna M Joseph, Adam J Schwartz, Henry D Clarke, Joshua S Bingham> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2022 Jun 1
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Committees

Chair of Education, Mayo Resident and Fellows’ Association 2023 - Present
Committee Member, AAAOS Resident’s Delegation 2023 - Present
Patient Education Committee Member, AAHKS 2022 - Present
Social Media Ambassador & Elite Editor, Journal of Arthroplasty 2022 - Present

Research History

Boston Children's Hospital Orthopaedic Summer Research Fellowship2016 - 2017
Research Assistant in Weiss Lab for Orthopedic TraumaExamining Bacterial adherence on orthopedic implant surfaces2014 - 2015