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Alan Dang, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA, UCSF Medical Center

AlanBao-ChanDangMD

Orthopaedic Surgery San Francisco, CA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery

HS Associate Clinical Professor, UCSF Chief Medical Officer and Co-Founder, PrinterPrezz

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  • Office

    500 Parnassus Ave. MU-320W
    UCSF Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery
    San Francisco, CA 94143
    Phone+1 415-221-4810
    Fax+1 415-750-2181
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Summary

  • I am a clinician-scientist focused on spine and orthopaedic surgery.

    I have additional expertise as an internationally-published computer and consumer technology analyst.

    Specialties: spine surgery, orthopaedic surgery, computational biology, regenerative medicine, information science, writing, communication

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Diego) Medical Center
    University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 2011 - 2012
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • University of California San Francisco School of Medicine
    University of California San Francisco School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biological Sciences, 1998 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
  • Connecticut Orthopaedic Society Resident Paper Award Connecticut Orthopaedic Society, 2011
  • AANA Resarch Grant (1 of 4 in 2010) Arthroscopy Association of North America, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Limitations Of Using Large Clinical Databases For Research.  
    Alan B.C. Dang, MD, R. Alexander Mohr, MD, and Robert A. Arciero, MD, JBJS
  • Invited Commentary On “Revision Surgery Following Operations For Lumbar Stenosis.  
    Alan B.C. Dang, MD, Steven R. Garfin, MD, JBJS

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Evaluation Of Hip Flexion Strength Following Lateral Transpsoas Lumbar Interbody Fusion.
    Hossein Ghofrani, MD; Yu-Po Lee, MD; Alan B.C. Dang, MD; Gilad J. Regev, MD; Michael Gulian; Choll W. Kim, MD, PhD; Steven R. Garfin, MD, Oral presentation at the Spine Study Group 2012 Annual Meeting, West Palm Beach, Florida
  • Twist1 Is Differentially Regulated In Normal And Osteoarthritic Articluar Cartilage.
    Rosa Guzzo, PhD, Mandeep Virk, MBBS, Alan Dang, MD, Jay Lieberman, MD, Douglas Spicer, PhD, M. Hicham Drissi, PhD, Oral presentation at the Orthopaedic Research Society 2012 Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
  • Early Findings From A Finite Element Study Of Cervical Whiplash Using A Total Human Model For Safety.
    Alan B.C. Dang, BS, Bobby K-B Tay, MD, The 50th Annual LeRoy Abbott Scientific Program of the Inman-Abbott Orthopaedic Society Meeting, San Francisco, California
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Press Mentions

  • UCSF Invests in 3D-Printed Medical Devices — 4 Things to Know
    UCSF Invests in 3D-Printed Medical Devices — 4 Things to KnowOctober 26th, 2018
  • 3D-Printed Bones Are Helping Doctors Prepare for Surgeries
    3D-Printed Bones Are Helping Doctors Prepare for SurgeriesOctober 24th, 2018

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