| Specialty Areas |
Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery |
|---|---|
| Board Certification |
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (2009, recertified 2020) |
| Licensure |
Connecticut |
| POSTGRADUATE TRAINING: | |
| Fellowship 8/2006 - 7/2007 |
Hand Surgery Fellowship |
| Resident 7/2001 - 6/2006 |
Orthopedic Residency Program |
| EDUCATION: | |
| Medical 8/1997 - 5/2001 |
Doctor of Medicine |
| Masters 8/1996 - 6/1997 |
MS in Physiology and Biophysics (cum laude) |
| Undergraduate 9/1992 - 5/1996 |
BS in Biology (Dean’s List) |
| HOSPITAL AFFILIATION: | |
| 2007 - Present |
Norwalk Hospital |
| 2011 - Present |
Norwalk Surgical Center |
| 2018 - Present |
Surgical Center of Connecticut |
| PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT: | |
| Present |
Private Practice, OrthoConnecticut |
| 2007 - 2017 |
Associate Clinical Professor |
| honors and awards: | |
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| RESEARCH: | |
| Orthopaedic Residency Senior Research Project: Correlation of the Preoperative Physical Examination to Intraoperative Findings in Lacerations of the Hand | |
| PUBLICATIONS: | |
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Egol KA, Soojian MG, Katz J, Rosenberg A, Walsh M, Paksima N. Regional anesthesia improves outcome after distal radius fracture fixation over general anesthesia. J Orthop Trauma. 2012 Sep;26(9):545-9. Soojian MG, Kwon YW. Elbow arthritis. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2007; 65(1): 61-71. Soojian MG, Tejwani N. Chylous knee effusion: Is it septic arthritis? A case report and review of the literature. J Trauma. 2004; 57(5): 1121-4. | |
| PRESENTATIONS: | |
| Throwing Injuries in Children: What’s New in Orthopedics Conference, Norwalk Hospital, April 2017
Hand and Wrist Injuries and Examination: Sports Medicine Conference, Norwalk Hospital, May 2015 Orthopaedic Evaluation of the Trauma Patient: Surgical Grand Rounds, Norwalk Hospital, December 2011 SLAC and SNAC Wrist: Hand Conference, NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, February 2007 Elbow Arthritis: Senior Thesis, Hospital for Joint Diseases, February 2006 Pediatric Forearm and Wrist Fractures: Fracture Conference, Hospital for Joint Diseases, June 2004 Lateral Ankle Instability: Orthopedic Sports Medicine Conference, Bellevue Hospital, February 2004 Fractures of the Pelvic Ring: Fracture Conference, Hospital for Joint Diseases, November 2003 Pediatric Elbow Fractures: Fracture Conference, Hospital for Joint Diseases, June 2003 Fractures of the Subaxial Cervical Spine: Orthopedic Fracture Conference, Hospital for Joint Diseases, February 2003 Glenohumeral Dislocation and Instability: Resident Lecture, Jamaica Hospital, December 2002 Fractures of the Acetabulum and Femoral Head: Orthopedic Fracture Conference, Hospital for Joint Diseases, November 2002 |



