
James Keith Deorio MD
Foot & Ankle Surgery
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Duke University
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4709 Creekstone DrSte 200Durham, NC 27703
Phone+1 919-660-2358
Fax+1 919-660-8568
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Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1978 - 1982
San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1977 - 1978
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1977
United States Air Force AcademyB.S., 1970
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1982 - Present
FL State Medical License 1986 - 2027
NC State Medical License 2007 - 2026
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2008
MN State Medical License 1978 - 2007
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Norman T. Kirk Award for the Most Outstanding Resident Paper Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2018
- Roger Mann Award Outstanding Clinical Study, �Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Mobile-Bearing and Fixed-Bearing Ankle Replacement" AOFAS, 2018
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
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Clinical Trials
- Post-Approval Study to Investigate the Long Term (8 Year) Survivorship of STAR Ankle Among Continued Access Study Patients Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 05
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (BMAC) Supplementation for Osteochondral Lesions Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 29
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clinical Characteristics, Complications, and Implant Survivorship Following Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty: A Large Single-Center Study.Alexandra N Krez, Albert T Anastasio, Billy I Kim, Bruno N Valan, Kevin A Wu
Foot & Ankle International. 2025-08-01 - Indications and outcomes of revision total ankle arthroplasty.Kevin A Wu, Albert T Anastasio, Joshua A Wu, Julia Ralph, Crystal Jing
Expert Review of Medical Devices. 2025-07-01 - 3 citationsExploring Revision Total Ankle Arthroplasty Failures: A Comparison Between Failed and Successful Revision Cases.Kevin A Wu, Albert T Anastasio, James K DeOrio, James A Nunley, Mark E Easley
Foot & Ankle Specialist. 2025-06-01
Journal Articles
- The Effect of Patient Characteristics on 1 to 2-Year and Minimum 5-Year Outcomes After Total Ankle ArthroplastyCunningham DJ,�DeOrio JK, Nunley JA, Easley ME, Adams SB, Foot & Ankle International, 1/6/2019
- Risk Factors for Failure of Total Ankle Arthroplasty With a Minimum Five Years of Follow-upCody EA, Bejarano-Pineda L, Lachman JR, Taylor MA, Gausden EB,�DeOrio JK, Easley ME, Nunley JA 2nd, Foot & Ankle International, 1/1/2019
- Design Rationale for Total Ankle Arthroplasty Systems: An UpdateGross CE, Palanca AA, DeOrio JK, J Am Acad Orthop Surg, 1/15/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Technique for treatment of peri-plafond tibial nonunions: the modified fibula-pro-tibiaDeOrio JK, Ware AW, J Bone Joint Surg, 1/1/2002
- Operative template--creation and useDeOrio JK, J Bone Joint Surg, 1/1/2001
- Single incision: double release, single excision of adjacent interdigital neuromas in the footHort KR, DeOrio JK, J Bone Joint Surg, 1/1/2001
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Other
- INBONE Total Ankle Replacement: Current StatusDeOrio JK, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Website: Orthopaedic Knowledge Online
http://orthoportal.org/oko/article.aspx?article=OKO_FOO036#abstract
1/1/2011 - INBONE Total Ankle Replacement: Supplementary ProceduresDeOrio JK, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Website: Orthopaedic Knowledge Online
http://orthoportal.org/oko/article.aspx?article=OKO_FOO040#abstract
1/1/2011 - STAR Total Ankle Replacement: Current Status and TechniqueDeOrio JK, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Website: Orthopaedic Knowledge Online
http://orthoportal.aaos.org/oko/abstract.aspx?article=OKO_FOO035
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Press Mentions
Exactech Announces Successful First Surgery with VantageDecember 7th, 2017
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