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Dr. Nercessian is a 1981
graduate of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University.
He completed his general surgery training at the Barnes Hospital
at Washington University in St. Louis and orthopedic training at
the New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical
Center. He then completed a fellowship in hip and knee surgery with
Dr. Stinchfield at the New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian
Medical Center. He spent a year as a training fellow at Massachusetts
General Hospital, the Mayo Clinic, Hospital for Special Surgery
and other major institutions in the United States and Europe.
He is active in caring for patients with hip and knee problems including
trauma. He is the author of more than 60 scientific articles and
has been a visiting professor at many national and international
medical institutions. Dr. Nercessian is also a member of many national
scientific organizations including the American College of Surgeons.
As a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Nercessian's particular
areas of research interest are hip and knee surgery including the
use of allograft in complex revision operations and in failed hip
and knee surgery with significant bone loss. Other areas of research
include identifying factors that contribute to post operative complications
following total hip arthroplasty.
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