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David Nielsen, DO, Orthopaedic Surgery, Charlottesville, VA

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Orthopaedic Surgery Charlottesville, VA

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Shoulder Surgery

Charlottesville Orthopaedic Center

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Education & Training

  • University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine
    University of South Florida Morsani College of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Surgery), 2001 - 2002
  • Kettering Health Network
    Kettering Health NetworkResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1997 - 2001
  • VA Hospital - Medical Center
    VA Hospital - Medical Center1997 - 2001
  • Maurizio Catagni
    Maurizio CatagniIlizarov Fellowship, 1999
  • Central Maine Medical Center
    Central Maine Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 1997
  • A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
    A. T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1996
  • University of California San Diego
    University of California San DiegoBS, 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State License 2002 - 2024
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State License 2017 - 2023
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State License 1998 - 2002
  • AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Hand Surgery (CAQ)
  • AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification NextGen Ambulatory EHR, NextGen Healthcare, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Indications, Applications, and Complications of External Fixation about the Elbow.  
    Florida Hand Society Annual Meeting, 2002, Orlando, Florida, Hand Clinics 2002;18::87

Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • Intramedullary Nailing. 
    AOAO Midyear Meeting, Orlando, Florida
  • Tips and Tricks of Fracture Reduction. 
    AOAO Midyear Meeting, Orlando, Florida
  • Tips and Tricks of Free-Hand Locking. 
    AOAO Midyear Meeting, Orlando, Florida
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