
John Phillip Dupaix MD FAAOS
Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Hand, Microsurgery, and Reconstructive Orthopedics, Erie PA Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopedics, University of Pittsburgh
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300 State StSte 205Erie, PA 16507
Phone+1 814-456-6022
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Summary
- Dr. John Dupaix is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in hand surgery, currently practicing at UPMC Hamot in Erie, PA since 2019. He completed his medical degree cum laude at Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine and his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Hawaii. He further specialized with a fellowship in hand surgery at UPMC Medical Education. Dr. Dupaix has experience in rotator cuff injuries, hand and wrist surgery, upper extremity reconstruction, and traumalogical and oncological conditions of the hand and wrist. His research has been published extensively, with notable work on topics such as shoulder surgery and osteoarthritis decision-making being widely cited.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2018 - 2019
University of HawaiiResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2018
Stanford University School of MedicineOrthopedic Surgery, Visiting Researcher, 2011 - 2012
Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2012, MD, Cum Laude
Portland State UniversityBS, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, Department of Chemistry Honors, 2005 - 2007
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2018 - 2028
PA State Medical License 2018 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 43 citationsCutibacterium acnes (formerly Proprionibacterium acnes) and Shoulder Surgery.Marlee Elston, John P. Dupaix, Maria I Opanova, Robert E. Atkinson
Hawai'i Journal of Health & Social Welfare. 2019-11-01 - 5 citationsDenosumab-Associated Peri-Implant Atypical Femur Fracture: A Case ReportJohn P. Dupaix, Mariya I Opanova, Lorrin S K Lee, Kevin Christensen
Hawai'i Journal of Health & Social Welfare. 2019-11-01 - 4 citationsA Comparison of Skeletal Injuries Arising from Moped and Motorcycle Collisions.John P. Dupaix, Maria I Opanova, Marlee Elston, Lorrin S K Lee
Hawai'i Journal of Health & Social Welfare. 2019-10-01
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