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Dr. David Kalainov
Field:
Focus Areas:
Bone Fractures, Electronic Health Records, Healthcare Policy, Opioid Abuse, Orthopaedic Surgery, Patient Care
Contact:
Media Relations Contact:
Kristin Samuelson
Marla Paul
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
About
Areas of Focus
- Elbow, wrist and finger fractures
- Rotator cuff tears
- Tendon injuries
- Health care policy
- Opioid epidemic — education and healthcare system-wide prescription reduction
- Hand and upper extremity surgery — injury, diseases, treatments
- Business of medicine
- Healthcare policy
Work/Research
- Utilizing the electronic health records system to reduce postoperative opioid prescriptions
- Opioid epidemic - outcomes of education and health care system-wide prescription reduction
- Publications on clinical outcomes, anatomy, molecular biology, biomechanics, opioid epidemic and value-based care
Career
- Teach and mentor medical students and resident physicians
- Faculty in a Northwestern University graduate school course on entrepreneurship in medicine (includes the schools of Law, Medicine, Business, and Engineering)
- Team Physician Consultant, Northwestern University Varsity Athletics