DavidRSteinbergMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Hand Surgery

Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine

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Office
3737 Market Street
Penn Medicine University City
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-3340

Fax+1 215-349-5847
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Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1990 - 1990
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1989
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
NJ State Medical License 1989 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1985 - 2024
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Gravity-based patterning of osteogenic factors to preserve bone structure after osteochondral injury in a large animal model.
Hannah M Zlotnick, Ryan C Locke, Sanjana Hemdev, Brendan D Stoeckl, Sachin Gupta, Ana P Peredo, David R Steinberg, James L Carey, Daeyeon Lee, George R Dodge, Robert L...> ;Biofabrication. 2022 Jul 5
Investigating Patient-Level Radiation Exposure in Hand and Wrist Fracture Surgery.
Wen Xu, Adrienne N Christopher, Sophia Hu, David R Steinberg, David J Bozentka, Ines C Lin> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2022 May 1
2 citations
The porcine accessory carpal bone as a model for biologic joint replacement for trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis.
Brendan D. Stoeckl, Hannah M. Zlotnick, Megan J. Farrell, George W. Fryhofer, Michael W. Hast, Liane M. Miller, Mackenzie L. Sennett, Josh R. Baxter, Thomas P. Schaer,...> ;Acta Biomaterialia. 2021 May 19
3 citations
Optimized Media Volumes Enable Homogeneous Growth of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Engineered Cartilage Constructs.
Hannah M. Zlotnick, Brendan D. Stoeckl, Elizabeth A. Henning, David R. Steinberg, Robert L. Mauck> ;Tissue Engineering. Part A. 2021 Feb 15
2 citations
Flexor Pollicis Longus Tendon Wear Associated With Volar Plating: A Cadaveric Study.
Nicole A. Zelenski, Elaine C. Schmidt, Matthew Chin, Daniel J. Gittings, David R. Steinberg, Michael W. Hast> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2021 Feb 1
6 citations
Fabrication and maturation of integrated biphasic anatomic mesenchymal stromal cell-laden composite scaffolds for osteochondral repair and joint resurfacing.
George W. Fryhofer, Hannah M. Zlotnick, Brendan D. Stoeckl, Megan J. Farrell, David R. Steinberg, Robert L. Mauck> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2021 Jan 14
7 citations
Four-Year Follow-Up of the World's First Pediatric Bilateral Hand-Forearm Transplants: Do They Grow as Expected?
Saïd C. Azoury, Niv Milbar, Rotem Kimia, Jie C. Nguyen, Sammy Othman, Christine McAndrew, Stephen J. Kovach, Robert B. Carrigan, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka,...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020 Dec 1
3 citations
Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Ultrasound Evaluations of Zone II Partial Flexor Tendon Lacerations: A Cadaveric Study.
Andrew R. Stephens, Kristin L. Buterbaugh, Joshua A. Gordon, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka, Viviane Khoury, Nikolas H. Kazmers> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2021 Aug 1
5 citations
The Saline Load Test is Effective at Diagnosing Traumatic Arthrotomies of the Wrist
Daniel J. Gittings, George W. Fryhofer, Michael W. Hast, David R. Steinberg, L. Scott Levin, Benjamin L. Gray> ;Techniques in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
A Subperiosteal Proximal Phalanx Osteoid Osteoma: A Challenging Diagnosis.
Valeriy Shubinets, Oded Ben-Amotz, David R. Steinberg> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery Asian-Pacific Volume. 2019 Apr 29
3 citations
Chronic Nicotine Exposure Alters Uninjured Tendon Vascularity and Viscoelasticity.
Daniel J. Gittings, Corinne N. Riggin, James F. Boorman-Padgett, Stephanie N. Weiss, George W. Fryhofer, Daniel C. Farber, David R. Steinberg, Louis J. Soslowsky> ;Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics. 2019 Apr 1
39 citations
Extracellular vesicles mediate improved functional outcomes in engineered cartilage produced from MSC/chondrocyte cocultures.
Minwook Kim, David R. Steinberg, Jason A. Burdick, Robert L. Mauck> ;Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2019 Jan 15
30 citations
Donor Variation and Optimization of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Chondrogenesis in Hyaluronic Acid
Minwook Kim, Isaac E. Erickson, Alice H. Huang, Sean T. Garrity, Robert L. Mauck, David R. Steinberg> ;Tissue Engineering. Part A. 2018 Sep 21
3 citations
The Effect of Computed Tomography Scans Oriented Along the Longitudinal Scaphoid Axis on Measurements of Deformity and Displacement in Scaphoid Fractures.
Adnan N. Cheema, Paul J. Niziolek, David R. Steinberg, Bruce Kneeland, Nikolas H. Kazmers, David J. Bozentka> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2018 Jun 13
12 citations
Logistics in Coordinating the First Adult Transatlantic Bilateral Hand Transplant: Lessons Learned.
Oded Ben-Amotz, Erwin A. Kruger, Christine McAndrew, Laurent Lantieri, David J. Bozentka, David R. Steinberg, Benjamin B. Chang, L. Scott Levin> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
1 citations
Partial Hand Transplant: Lessons Learned From Cadaveric Dissection Studies.
Valeriy Shubinets, Christine McAndrew, Jaclyn T. Mauch, Alyssa Ricker Glennon, Stephen J. Kovach, Benjamin L. Gray, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka, Laurent Lant...> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2018 May 25
28 citations
Lesion size measurement in femoral head necrosis.
Marvin E. Steinberg, Seong Cheol Oh, Viviane Khoury, Jayaram K. Udupa, David R. Steinberg> ;International Orthopaedics. 2018 Apr 25
1 citations
Deferring Routine Wrist Radiography Does Not Affect Management of de Quervain Tendinopathy Patients
Nikolas H. Kazmers, Tiffany C. Liu, Chia H. Wu, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka, L. Scott Levin, Benjamin L. Gray> ;Journal of Wrist Surgery. 2017 Aug 14
10 citations
The Impact of Specialty on Cases Performed During Hand Surgery Fellowship Training.
Jason Silvestre, Joseph Upton, Benjamin B. Chang, David R. Steinberg> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2018 Mar 7
24 citations
Age-Dependent Subchondral Bone Remodeling and Cartilage Repair in a Minipig Defect Model.
Christian Pfeifer, Matthew B. Fisher, Vishal Saxena, Minwook Kim, Elizabeth A. Henning, David R. Steinberg, George R. Dodge, Robert L. Mauck> ;Tissue Engineering. Part C, Methods. 2017 Nov 1
7 citations
Patient- and Disease-Specific Factors Associated With Operative Management of de Quervain Tendinopathy.
Nikolas H. Kazmers, Tiffany C. Liu, Joshua A. Gordon, David J. Bozentka, David R. Steinberg, Benjamin L. Gray> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2017 Nov 1
5 citations
Role of dexamethasone in the long-term functional maturation of MSC-laden hyaluronic acid hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering.
Minwook Kim, Sean T. Garrity, David R. Steinberg, George R. Dodge, Robert L. Mauck> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Research. 2018 Jun 1
2 citations
Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Zone II Partial Flexor Tendon Lacerations of the Fingers: A Cadaveric Study.
Nikolas H. Kazmers, Joshua A. Gordon, Kristen L. Buterbaugh, David J. Bozentka, David R. Steinberg, Viviane Khoury> ;Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 2018 Apr 1
31 citations
18-month outcomes of heterologous bilateral hand transplantation in a child: a case report
Sandra Amaral, Sudha Kilaru Kessler, Todd J. Levy, William Gaetz, Christine McAndrew, Benjamin B. Chang, Sonya Lopez, Emily Braham, Deborah Humpl, Michelle Hsia, Kelly...> ;The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health. 2017 Sep 1
5 citations
Acute Deep Infections of the Upper Extremity: The Utility of Obtaining Atypical Cultures in the Presence of Purulence
Nikolas H. Kazmers, George W. Fryhofer, Daniel J. Gittings, David J. Bozentka, David R. Steinberg, Benjamin L. Gray> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Presbyterian Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical CenterPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania HospitalPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania