Edward J Mcclain III MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Three Rivers Orthopedics - UPMC
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200 Delafield Road1040Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Phone+1 412-782-3990
Fax+1 412-782-3993
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Summary
- Dr. Edward Mcclain III is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Pittsburgh, PA, specializing in hip and knee reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at West Virginia University School of Medicine and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Mcclain is experienced in hip and knee surgery, particularly in total joint replacement. He has published several research articles in reputable journals, some of which have been cited multiple times. He is also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1991- UPMC Medical Education (Mercy)Internship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
West Virginia University School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1988 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification MyUPMC, UPMC, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification dbMotion, dbMotion Inc., 2013-2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Open vs tubular rate of re-operation for incidental durotomies after lumbar microdiscectomies: a propensity matched analysis.Edward McClain, Bhavika Gupta, Lauren Zane, Joel DeFelice, Cody Woodhouse
European Spine Journal. 2025-01-01 - 39 citationsRegioselective Copper-Catalyzed Boracarboxylation of Vinyl ArenesTrevor W. Butcher, Edward J. McClain, Tyler G. Hamilton, Trina M. Perrone, Kayla M. Kroner
Organic Letters. 2016-11-30 - 69 citationsBetter function for fusions versus above-the-knee amputations for recurrent periprosthetic knee infectionAntonia F. Chen, Nicholas C. Kinback, Alma E. Heyl, Edward J. McCLAIN, Brian A. Klatt
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2012-03-27
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