Daniel Firestone MD

Hand Surgery

Director of Hand Surgery, Village Pointe

Lauritzen Outpatient Center4014 Leavenworth StOmaha, NE 68198
Phone+1 402-559-8000
Fax+1 402-559-8746

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Education & Training

Indiana Hand to Shoulder CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2011 - 2012
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2006
Nebraska Wesleyan UniversityB.S., Major in Biology, minor in Chemistry, With Highest Distinction, 1998 - 2002

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Certifications & Licensure

NE State Medical License 2015 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2015 - 2017
MO State Medical License 2012 - 2016
KS State Medical License 2011 - 2015
IN State Medical License 2011 - 2013
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
American Board of Orthopedic SurgeryHand Specialty

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution, GE Healthcare, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Practice Solution EMR, GE Healthcare, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Chondroblastoma-like osteosarcoma
Karrie Martin, Daniel E. Firestone, Sean V. McGarry, Howard D. Dorfman, Syed A. Jaffar Kazmi
Pathology International. 2014-08-01
16 citations
Chemistry and mechanics of commonly used sutures and needles.
Daniel E. Firestone, Anthony J. Lauder
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2010-03-01
35 citations
Total hip arthroplasty with cement and use of a collared matte-finish femoral component: nineteen to twenty-year follow-up.
John J. Callaghan, Steve S. Liu, Daniel E. Firestone, Tameem M. Yehyawi, Devon D. Goetz
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2008-02-01

Journal Articles

Two-Year Follow-up of Shoulder Hemiarthroplasty With a CTA Head for Cuff Tear Arthropathy
Firestone DE, Arnold RA, Fehringer EV, Shoulder & Elbow, 1/1/2012
The Chemistry and Mechanics of Commonly Utilized Sutures and Needles Short Title: Sutures and Needles
Firestone DE, Lauder AJ, Journal of Hand Surgery, 1/1/2010
Total Hip Arthroplasty with Cement and Use of a Collared Matte-Finish Femoral Component
Callaghan JJ, Liu SS, Firestone DE, Yehyawi TM, Goetz DD, Sullivan J, Vittetoe DA, O’Rourke MR, Johnston RC, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1/1/2008

Abstracts/Posters

Evolution of the Iowa Femoral Stem
Firestone DE, Callaghan JJ, Liu SS, Pedersen DR, Goetz DD, Sullivan PM, Vittetoe DA, Johnston RC, Student Research Day, Iowa City, IA, 1/1/2003

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