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Anton Y. Plakseychuk, MD, PhD

4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 2
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
412-692-5530 Phone
412-692-6088 Fax

Education and Training

Medical School:

1987 MD, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan, Russia
1993 PhD, Kazan Medical Institute of Advanced Education, Kazan, Russia

Residency:

1989 Kazan Research Institute of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kazan, Russia
2007 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Fellowship:

1990 Lengthening of the Extremitites by Ilizarov's Method, Kurgan Medical Institute of Advanced Education, Kurgan, Russia
1991 External Fixation in Orthopaedics, Kazan Medical Institute of Advanced Education, Kazan, Russia
1994 Hand Surgery, Kazan Medical Institute of Advanced Education, Kazan, Russia
1995 Hand and Plastic Surgery, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, Germany
1997 Upper Extremity Hand and Microsurgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
1999 Joints Reconstruction Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
2000 Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
2001 Surgical Navigation, Robotics and Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
2003 Sports Medicine Hip Arthroscopy and Hip Disorders, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Memberships

  • Orthopaedics and Traumatology Association of Soviet Union
  • Russian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
  • The Societe Internationale du Chirurgie Orthopedique et du Traumatologic (SICOT)
  • Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
  • Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society (ASAMI)

Board Certifications

  • Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery, Russia
  • Institutional Licence, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • PA Graduate Medical Trainee License
  • PA Medical Physician and Surgeon License

Awards

  • The Best Inventor in Medicine of Republic Tatarstan, Russia
  • First Place Winner of the Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, 1999 Scientific Meeting Resident/Fellow Competition

Publications

  • DiGioia A, Plakseychuk A, Levison T, Jaramaz B. Mini-incision technique for total hip arthroplasty with navigation. J of Arthroplasty, 2003, Vol. 18, N 2, pp 123-128.
  • Plakseychuck A., Kim SY, Park BC, Varitimidis S, Rubash H, Sotereanos D. Vascularized compared with nonvascularized fibular grafting for the treatment of osteonecrosis of the femoral head. J Bone Joint Surg (A), 2003, Vol. 85-A, N 4, pp 589-596.
  • Musahl V, Plakseychuk A, Van Scyoc A, Sasaki T, Debski R, McMahon P, Fu F. Varying Femoral Tunnels between Anatomical Footprint and Isometric Positions: Effect on Function of the ACL Reconstructed Knee. Am J Sports Med. 2005.

    View Dr. Plakseychuk's full list of publications from PubMed.
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October 19, 2009
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