James Michelson

Professor

Orthopaedic Surgery Foot and Ankle

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Affiliated Department(s)

Department of Orthpaedics and Rehabilitation

Areas of expertise

Complex problems of the foot and ankle, reconstructive surgery, diabetic foot problems. Dr. Michelson has ongoing research interests involving the use of medical informatics in improving health care outcomes.

BIO

Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship: Hospital for Joint Disease-Orthopaedic Institute, New York, NY

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

MD: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Courses

Ortho 8506 Orthopaedic Surgery Acting Internship

Ortho 8507 Orthopaedics for the PC physician

Publications

Dr. Michelson Publications

Awards and Achievements

Leonard Goldner Award for the best basic science paper presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Annual Summer Meeting

Teacher of the Year, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Humana Award for Research, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

Upjohn Young Investigator Award)

Young Investigator Award, Gordon Research Conference on Biomechanics and Orthopaedic Sciences

Kappa Delta Award: Bioelectric Repair and Growth Society; Kyoto, Japan

Louis H. Nahum Prize for Outstanding Thesis, Yale University School of Medicine

Bio

Foot and Ankle Surgery Fellowship: Hospital for Joint Disease-Orthopaedic Institute, New York, NY

Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

MD: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

Courses

Ortho 8506 Orthopaedic Surgery Acting Internship

Ortho 8507 Orthopaedics for the PC physician

Awards and Achievements

Leonard Goldner Award for the best basic science paper presented at the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS) Annual Summer Meeting

Teacher of the Year, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Humana Award for Research, American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society

Upjohn Young Investigator Award)

Young Investigator Award, Gordon Research Conference on Biomechanics and Orthopaedic Sciences

Kappa Delta Award: Bioelectric Repair and Growth Society; Kyoto, Japan

Louis H. Nahum Prize for Outstanding Thesis, Yale University School of Medicine