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Office
Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
8501 Harcourt Road
Indianapolis, IN 46260Phone+1 317-875-9105- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2016 - 2017
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2016
- Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2011
- Cornell UniversityBA, Biological Sciences with a Focus in Nutritional Sciences and a French Minor, Paul and Irving Tanner Dean's Scholar. Dean's list 2002-2004, 2002 - 2006
- Cornell UniversityB.A., Biological Sciences, Concentration in Nutritional Sciences; Minor: French Studies, 2002 - 2006
- French American International High SchoolFrench Baccalaureate S (Scientifique), Specialization in Mathematics, Cum Lauda (Mention Bien), 1998 - 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2016 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Tri-State Annual Meeting, Best Research Paper and Presentation Award Mary S. Stern, Christine M. Kleinert, and Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center, 2017
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 2010
- Class of 1979 Alumni Scholarship Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 2010
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Effect of Thumb Metacarpophalangeal Hyperextension on Thumb Axial Load and Lateral Pinch Force in a Cadaver Model of Thumb Trapeziectomy and Flexor Carpi Radialis ...Ryan Harold, Peter Henning, Brandon Smetana, Greg Merrell> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2023 Feb 22
- A Cadaveric Comparison of Approaches for Exposure of the Volar Distal Radius: Is There a Utilitarian Approach?William J Warrender, Daniel J Wagner, Reed W Hoyer, Gregory A Merrell, William B Kleinman, Brandon S Smetana> ;Hand. 2024 Jan 1
- 2 citationsA pediatric medial epicondyle fracture study using fresh frozen adult cadavers comparing fracture displacement and loss of terminal elbow extension.Jue Cao, Brandon S Smetana, Patrick M. Carry, Kathryn M. Peck, Gregory A Merrell> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B. 2020 Mar 1
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Does surgical glove wear increase carpal tunnel pressures? A cadaveric study.Jernigan EW, Smetana BS, Rummings WA, Dineen HA, Patterson JM, Draeger RW, American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, 1/1/2016
- How to Cut a Nerve: Morphological Implications of Instruments Utilized in the Preparation of Lacerated Nerve Endings for Primary Repair.Jernigan EW, Patterson JM, Rummings WA, Smetana BS, Bynum Jr. DK, Draeger RW, American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Annual Meeting 34th Annual Adrian E. Flatt Residents & Fellows Conference, Austin, TX, 1/1/2016
- Submuscular versus Subcutaneous Ulnar Nerve Transposition: A Cadaveric Study Evaluating their Utility in Primary Ulnar Nerve Repair at the Elbow.Smetana BS, Jernigan EW, Rummings WA, Weinhold PS, Draeger RW, Patterson JM, American Academy of Hand Surgeons (AAHS) Annual Meeting, Scottsdale, AZ, 1/1/2016
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Committees
- Member, ASSH Resident Education Committee 2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Candidate Member
- Candidate Member
- American Association for Hand SuregryCandidate Member
- American Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders ProgramMember
Other Languages
- French
Hospital Affiliations
- Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis HospitalIndianapolis, Indiana
- Indiana University Health Arnett HospitalLafayette, Indiana
External Links
- Indiana Hand to Shoulder Centerhttp://indianahandtoshoulder.com/
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