Dr. Dana C Mears MD
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5820 Centre Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15206About
Dr. Dana C Mears MD is a top Doctor in Pittsburgh, PA. With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Dana C Mears MD is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Dana C Mears MD is a prime example of a true leader in health care. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Dana C Mears MD is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Pittsburgh, PA, Dr. Dana C Mears MD is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Education and Training
Oxford Univ Med Sch- Oxford (- Eff /) 1969
Oxford University Med. School 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical treatment of acetabular fractures in elderly patients with osteoporotic bone.
- Biodialysis: a new liver support system.
- A biodialysis system for liver support tested in a porcine hepatic failure model.
- Partial resection of the scapula and a release of the long head of triceps for the management of Sprengel's deformity.
- Letter: Treatment of shoulder subluxation in the hemiplegic.
- The use of dissimilar metals in surgery.
- Surgical reconstruction of late pelvic post-traumatic nonunion and malalignment.
- Experience with a porcine hepatocyte-based bioartificial liver support system.
- Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty. Development, early results, and a critical analysis. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Association, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, June 14, 2003.
- Lateral compression injury of the pelvis. A case report.
- Three dimensional analysis of calcaneal fractures.
- Treatment of chronic infected hip arthroplasty wounds by radical debridement and
- Arthrodesis of the ankle and subtalar joints.
- Canine pancreas and kidney transplantation following total-lymphoid irradiation.
- CORR Insights(®): does preoperative psychologic distress influence pain, function, and quality of life after TKA?
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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