Derek James Donegan, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Penn Medicine Musculoskeletal Center
3737 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Penn Medicine Musculoskeletal Center
3737 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
derek.donegan@uphs.upenn.edu
derek.donegan@uphs.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Therapeutic Recreation)
Ithaca College, 1999.
n/a (Pre-med post-baccalaureate)
Temple University, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
Jefferson Medical College, 2006.
MBA (Business Administration)
Temple University Fox School of Business, 2018.
Permanent linkBS (Therapeutic Recreation)
Ithaca College, 1999.
n/a (Pre-med post-baccalaureate)
Temple University, 2001.
MD (Medicine)
Jefferson Medical College, 2006.
MBA (Business Administration)
Temple University Fox School of Business, 2018.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Fox 29 News special: "Pet related Injuries"Aired: 1/28/2016
Selected Publications
Donegan DJ, D'Aquilla K, Rose T, Horan AM, Hesketh P, Ravindeer R, Mehta S.: Suprapatellar versus Infrapatellar Approach to IMN f Tibia Fractures: An objective measure of knee cartilage. Podium Presentation at 33rd Annual OTA Meeting October 2017.Sprague S, Slobogean GP, Bogoch E, Petrisor B, Garibaldi A, O'Hara N, Bhandari M; FAITH Investigators.: Vitamin D Use and Health Outcomes After Surgery for Hip Fracture. Orthopedics 40(5): e868-e875, October 2017.
Friedman J, Donegan DJ, Kelly JD 4th.: Your Best Life: Resiliency Builder: Delivering Orthopaedic Care Abroad. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 475(9): 2168-2171, September 2017.
Marecek GS, Nicholson LT, Broghammer FH, Talerico M, Tougas C, Donegan DJ, Scolaro JA.: Risk of Knee Sepsis Following Treatment of Open Tibia Fractures: A Multicenter Comparison of Suprapatellar and Infrapatellar Approaches. J Orthop Trauma. September 2017 Notes: Epub ahead of print
Gittings, D.J., Dattilo, J.R., Fryhofer, G., Donegan, D.J. and Baldwin, K: Treatment of Hip Flexion Contractures with Psoas Recession Through the Middle Window of the Ilioinguinal Approach. JBJS Essent Surg Tech 7(3): e25, August 2017.
Yoon RS, Gage MJ, Galos DK, Donegan DJ, Liporace FA.: Trochanteric entry femoral nails yield better femoral version and lower revision rates-A large cohort multivariate regression analysis. Injury 48(6): 1165-1169, June 2017.
OʼToole RV, Joshi M, Carlini AR, Sikorski RA, Dagal A, Murray CK, Weaver MJ, Paryavi E, Stall AC, Scharfstein DO, Agel J, Zadnik M, Bosse MJ, Castillo RC; METRC.: Supplemental Perioperative Oxygen to Reduce Surgical Site Infection After High-Energy Fracture Surgery (OXYGEN Study). J Orthop Trauma Suppl 1: S25-S31, April 2017.
Donegan DJ, Pasternack BG, Kelly JD 4th.: Your Best Life: Dealing with Loss. Clin Orthop Relat Res 475(3): 592-594, March 2017.
Broghammer FH, Donegan DJ, Marecek G, Nicholson L, Scolaro JA, Talerico MT, Tougas C: Knee Sepsis Following Suprapatellar Versus Infrapatellar Medullary Nailing of Open Tibia Fractures. Podium Presentation at AAOS March 2017.
Fixation using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip fractures(FAITH) Investigators.: Fracture fixation in the operative management of hip fractures (FAITH): an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial. Lancet 15(389): 1519-1527, March 2017.