Deborah Kenney

Senior Research Coordinator, Orthopaedic Surgery

Current Role at Stanford

Research Manager and Scientist for hand related research both at VA HCS and Stanford Hospitals and Clinics

Education & Certifications

BS, UCLA, Kinesiology (1984)
MS, San Jose State University, Occupational Therapy (1992)

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Profiles With Related Publications

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Geoffrey Abrams, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Focus
Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery
Research Interests
Dr. Abrams' research is focused on elucidating the pathobiology behind tendinoapthy and developing new treatment modalities for the disease. Specifically, his team is studying the role of micro-RNA as it relates to chronic inflammation and stem cell differentiation in the development and perpetuation of chronic tendinopathy.

143 Total Publications
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Robert Downey Boutin

Clinical Professor, Radiology
Clinical Focus
Diagnostic Radiology

109 Total Publications
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Graham Creasey

Paralyzed Veterans of America Professor of Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, Emeritus
Research Interests
Neural prostheses to stimulate and record from the peripheral and central nervous system, thereby directly connecting nervous systems with electronic systems

Neural prostheses for control of bladder, bowel and sexual function after spinal cord injury

45 Total Publications
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Catherine Curtin MD

Professor of Surgery (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery) and, by courtesy, of Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Focus
Peripheral Nerves, Brachial Plexus, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Hand, Tendon Injuries, Entrapment Neuropathies, Neuroma, headache surgery, Spinal Cord Injury
Research Interests
Maintaining and optimizing upper limb function in people with spinal cord injury and other nerve disorders.
Improving pain and general well being after severe hand injuries.
Improving treatment and recognition of pain.

136 Total Publications
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Gary S. Fanton, MD

Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Focus
Sports Medicine, Rotator Cuff Repair, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair, Shoulder Instability, Shoulder Arthroscopy, Knee Arthroscopy, Medical Implants and Devices, Orthopaedic Surgery

20 Total Publications
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Laura Graham

Casual - Non-Exempt, Surgery

79 Total Publications
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Chris Holsinger, MD, FACS

Professor of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery (OHNS)
Clinical Focus
Cancer > Head and Neck Cancer, Thyroid Surgery, Thyroid Neoplasms, Parathyroid Surgery, Thyroid Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Head & Neck, Oropharyngeal Cancer, Paraganglioma, Carotid Body, Otolaryngology, Throat
Research Interests
Dr. Holsinger’s surgical practice focuses on the surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the thyroid, parathyroid and head and neck.

His areas of clinical interest include endoscopic head and neck surgery, including robotic thyroidectomy, transoral robotic surgery and transoral laser microsurgery, as well as time-honoured approaches of conservation laryngeal surgery, supracricoid partial laryngectomy.

269 Total Publications
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Erin Katz

Postdoctoral Scholar, Comparative Medicine

1 Total Publications
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Ariel Whitney Knight

Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery - General Surgery
Clinical Focus
General Surgery

10 Total Publications
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Amy Ladd, MD

Elsbach-Richards Professor of Surgery and Professor, by courtesy, of Medicine (Immunology & Rheumatology) and of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Clinical Focus
Hand Surgery, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric & congenital hand surgery
Research Interests
Research Interests
1. The kinematics and forces associated with thumb carpometcarpal (CMC) function and pathology
2. The anatomy, microstructure, and immunofluorescent characteristics of the thumb CMC joint
3. Pathomechaniics of CMC arthritis: biomechanical wear, injury, genetic, and environmental causes
4. Archiving, vitalizing, and innovating medical and surgical knowledge, most recently with innovative iBook monographs

152 Total Publications
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Amy Lu

Clinical Associate Professor, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Clinical Focus
Anesthesiology, Perioperative medicine

23 Total Publications
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Allison Okamura

Richard W. Weiland Professor in the School of Engineering and Professor, by courtesy, of Computer Science
Research Interests
My research focuses on developing the principles and tools needed to realize advanced robotic and human-machine systems capable of physical interaction. Application areas include surgery, simulation and training, rehabilitation, prosthetics, neuromechanics, exploration of hazardous and remote environments (e.g. space), design, and education.

363 Total Publications