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Andrew J Clair, MD

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Biography

Dr. Clair is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with extensive training in hip and knee replacement. He specializes in total hip and knee arthroplasty, as well as complex revision surgeries of the hip and knee. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his orthopedic surgical residency at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. There, he was selected for the Clinician Scientist training tract, where he spent an extra year performing full-time orthopedic research between his second and third years of residency training.

Dr. Clair continued his training with a fellowship in hip and knee reconstruction at OrthoCarolina in Charlotte, NC. He trained with leaders in the field, participating in over 800 surgeries while there.

During his training, Dr. Clair received multiple awards for his research, including the Emil & Esther Bogen Research Award, an AAOS Game Changer Presentation distinction, and the Reicher Award for Basic Science Research.

Dr. Clair is a published physician and continues to be active in orthopedic research. He has particular interest in hip and knee arthroplasty outcomes, infection management in total joint arthroplasty, revision arthroplasty techniques, and same day/outpatient total joint arthroplasty.

Education

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital

Fellowship

Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics at Orthocarolina Foot & Ankle Institute