McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory > Soslowsky Lab > Sarah M. Yannascoli, MD

Sarah M. Yannascoli, MD

Orthopaedic Research Fellow
University of Pennsylvania

HOMETOWN
Syracuse, New York

EDUCATION
Orthopaedic Research Fellow, 2012-present, University of Pennsylvania
Orthopaedic Surgery Resident, 2011-2012, University of Pennsylvania
Orthopaedic Surgery Intern, 2010-2011, University of Pennsylvania
Medical School, 2006-2010, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
B.S. Biological Sciences, Pre-Med??, 2006, Cornell University

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, peer-reviewed

1. Scolaro J, Schenker ML, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Mehta S, Ahn J. Blowing smoke: a meta-analysis of the effects of smoking on fracture healing and post-operative infection. JAMA (in preparation).
2. Schenker M, Yannascoli S, Baldwin K, Ahn J, Mehta S. Does timing to operative debridement affect infectious complications in open long bone fractures: a systematic review. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2012; 94: 1057-64.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS, peer-reviewed reviews

1. Yannascoli S, Schenker ML, Baldwin KD, Ahn J, Mehta S. The urgency of surgical debridement and irrigation in open fractures: A systematic review of the 6-hour rule. Univ of Penn Orthop J 2011; 21: 7-11.

ABSTRACTS

1. Schenker ML, Scolaro J, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Mehta S, Ahn J. Blowing smoke: a meta-analysis of smoking on fracture healing and post-operative infection. Submitted to AAOS 2013 (Chicago, IL).
2. Schenker ML, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Ahn J, Mehta S. "Can it wait until morning: a meta-analysis of the six-hour rule in open fracture management?" Poster co-author at the OTA Annual Meeting, October 2012 (Minneapolis, MN).
3. Schenker ML, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Ahn J, Mehta S. "Can it wait until morning: a meta-analysis of the six-hour rule in open fracture management?" Poster co-author at the AOA Annual Meeting, June 2012 (Washington, DC).
4. Schenker ML, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Ahn J, Mehta S. "Can it wait until morning: a meta-analysis of the six-hour rule in open fracture management?" Podium co-author at the AO North America Meeting, February 2012 (Lake Buena Vista, Florida).
5. Schenker ML, Yannascoli S, Baldwin KD, Ahn J, Mehta S. "Can it wait until morning: a meta-analysis of the six-hour rule in open fracture management?" Podium co-author at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February 2012 (San Francisco, CA).

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1. 03/2009 - current Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
2. 01/2011 - current American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

AWARDS AND HONORS

1. 05/2006 Cum Laude, Cornell University
2. 05/2006 Distinction in Research, Cornell University
3. 10/2009 Alpha Omega Alpha, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
4. 07/2012 - 06/2013 OREF Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant

GRANT SUPPORT OREF Resident Clinician Scientist Training Grant, Yannascoli (PI), 07/01/12- 06/30/13, Influence of Locally and Systemically Delivered Ibuprofen on Rat Rotator Cuff, Role: PI




Sarah joined the McKay Orthopaedic Laboratory in the summer of 2012. She has a variety of interests, including running, biking, drawing, traveling, and trying out new restaurants in the Philadelphia area.