Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. George F. Chimento, MD
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George Chimento practices Orthopaedic Surgery. He studied medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine. Georgetown University School of Medicine has a rank of 49 in research and a 84 in primary care He over the years received 4 awards: "Regional Top Doctor", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". George Chimento is also published. He has 15 publications published. The lastest publication: "Archery as a possible rehabilitative activity in the oncological structure: preliminary observations from a feasibility study.' He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- Establishing a Role for Vancomycin Powder Application for Prosthetic Joint Infection Prevention-Results of a Wear Simulation Study.
- The Effects of a Hospitalist Comanagement Model for Joint Arthroplasty Patients in a Teaching Facility.
- An evaluation of the use of topical tranexamic Acid in total knee arthroplasty.
- Risk Stratified Usage of Antibiotic-Loaded Bone Cement for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty: Short Term Infection Outcomes With a Standardized Cement Protocol.
- Accuracy and Clinical Utility of a Peri-Operative Risk Calculator for Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- Periprosthetic fractures of the femur after hip arthroplasty: an analysis of 99 patients.
- Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized study.
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme activity: a novel way of assessing pulmonary changes during total knee arthroplasty.
- Cytokine levels after transfusion of washed wound drainage in total knee arthroplasty: a randomized trial comparing autologous blood and washed wound drainage.
- Possible bupivacaine toxicity after intraarticular injection for postarthroscopic analgesia of the knee: implications of the surgical procedure.
- Archery as a possible rehabilitative activity in the oncological structure: preliminary observations from a feasibility study.
- An analysis of Food and Drug Administration medical device reports relating to total joint components.
- Gram stain detection of infection during revision arthroplasty.
- Intraspinal extradural ganglion cyst.
Schools
Georgetown University School Of Medicine
Tulane University Medical Center
Hospital For Special SurgeryWeill Medical College Of Cornell University
Providence College
Procedures Preformed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Excision of Tibula or Fibula
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopedics
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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Hospital for Special Surgery -
Tulane University -
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Ochsner Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1497759922 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | CHIMENTO | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | GEORGE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 70121 | |
| NPPES Provider State | LA | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 538.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 4.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 234.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 43.49 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1497759922 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | CHIMENTO |
| First Name Of The Provider | GEORGE |
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