Derek James Donegan, MD, MBA
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Co-Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Education, University of Pennsylvania for Penn Ortho Trauma & Fracture Reconstruction Service
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
Description of Other Expertise
Digital Health Technology:"RAIN & ORtelligence Partner to Voice-Enable Hospital Operating Rooms"
Link: rain.re/ortelligence
Published: May 2020
Selected Publications
Megaloikonomos PD, Nowak L, Shehata M, Sprague S, Bzovsky S, Epure LM, De Petrillo G, Caron C, Laggis G, Huk OL, Zukor DJ. : Does Stem Design Affect the Incidence of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Arthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fractures? A Secondary Analysis of the HEALTH Trial. The Journal of Arthroplasty February 2025.DeAngelis RD, Brown JB, Dehghani B, Karnuta JM, Minutillo GT, Kogan M, Donegan DJ, Mehta S.: Let's Take a Look at the Tape: The Impact of ERAS Video Prompts on Interview Offerings for Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Applicants: A Prospective Observational Study. JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 32(22): 1011-6, November 2024.
Dehghani B, DeAngelis RD, Hallman M, Karnuta JM, Minutillo GT, Alqazzaz A, Donegan DJ, Mehta S. : Using Next-Generation Sequencing to Understand Infection Prevention in Surgical Treatment of Upper Extremity Fractures—A Prospective Cohort Study. JAAOS-Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 32(16): e832-8, Aug 2024.
Barchick SR, Masada KM, Fryhofer IV GW, Alqazzaz A, Donegan DJ, Mehta S.: The hip fracture assessment tool: A scoring system to assess high risk geriatric hip fracture patients for post-operative critical care monitoring. Injury 55(7), Jul 2024.
Minutillo GT, Karnuta JM, Koressel J, Dehghani B, DeAngelis RD, Donegan DJ, Mehta S. : Fixation or Revision for Periprosthetic Fractures: Epidemiology, New Trends, and Projections in the United States. JBJS 106(12): 1054-61, Jun 2024.
Vail EA, Feng R, Sieber F, Carson JL, Ellenberg SS, Magaziner J, Dillane D, Marcantonio ER, Sessler DI, Ayad S, Stone T.: Long-term outcomes with spinal versus general anesthesia for hip fracture surgery: a randomized trial. Anesthesiology 140(3): 375-86, Mar 2024.
PREP-IT Investigators: Skin antisepsis before surgical fixation of extremity fractures. New England Journal of Medicine. 2024 Feb 1;390(5):409-20. New England Journal of Medicine 390(5): 409-20, Feb 2024.
Dehghani B, Zhuang T, DeAngelis R, Hallman M, Young K, Donegan D, Mehta S.: Leave it Alone: Ulnar Nerve Management in Distal Humerus Fracture Fixation–A Large Database Study. Journal of Orthopaedic Experience & Innovation Feb 2024.
Vail EA, Feng R, Sieber F, Carson JL, Ellenberg SS, Magaziner J, Dillane D, Marcantonio ER, Sessler DI, Ayad S, Stone T.: Long-term outcomes with spinal versus general anesthesia for hip fracture surgery: A randomized trial. Anesthesiology. October 2023.
Mastrangelo S, Berns E, Headen C, Donegan D. : Schatzker IV Tibial Plateau Fracture after Taser Utilization: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. UPOJ June 2023.