Daniel G Whitney

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Research Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Daniel G Whitney
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Research Assistant Professor
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  • About

    I study musculoskeletal pathology and its impact on healthful aging among individuals with pediatric-onset disabilities across the lifespan. As a translational researcher, I utilize basic, pre-clinical, clinical, and epidemiologic methodologies to address questions that have high clinical relevance.

    Qualifications

    • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
      University of Michigan, United States
      2017 - 2019
      Postdoctoral Research
    • PhD
      University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 19716, United States
      2012 - 2017
    • BS
      University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, United States
      2008 - 2012

    Center Memberships

    • Center Member
      Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation
    • Center Member
      Eisenberg Family Depression Center

    Recent Publications

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    • Journal Article
      Two-Year Cumulative Risk of Mental Health Disorders After Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing Procedure Types
      Zhu S, Nicholas E, Walsh CX, Singh A, Singh S, Whitney DG, Stepanovich M, Walick K, Gornitzky A. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 2026 Aug 12; 100431 DOI:10.1016/j.jposna.2026.100431
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Perioperative Shingles Diagnosis Does Not Influence Prosthetic Joint Infection Rates After Shoulder Arthroplasty
      Nakken E, Mamonov A, Whitney D, Aibinder W, Patterson D. 2026 Jun 15;
    • Journal Article
      Rate of Ipsilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Increases After Shoulder Arthroplasty
      Gonzalez R, Dean O, Nakken ER, Whitney DG, Chan TKK. Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2026 May 1; 8 (3): DOI:10.1016/j.jhsg.2026.100987
    • Journal Article
      Burden of pneumococcal disease among adults with cerebral palsy.
      Whitney DG. Disabil Health J, 2026 Jan 27; 102029 DOI:10.1016/j.dhjo.2026.102029
      PMID: 41611581
    • Journal Article
      Sleep health of adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review
      Nagabhushan D, Kim C, Whitney DG, Ayyangar R, Bowman A, Sharma S, Barnish MS, Whibley D. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2026 Jan 1; DOI:10.1111/dmcn.70330
    • Journal Article
      Trends in Endoscopic and Open Hip Abductor Tendon Repairs: An Insurance Claims-Based Analysis from 2016 to 2022
      Hartwell MJ, Greenstein MG, Fullano DG, Whitney DG, Peebles L. Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 2026 Jun 22;
    • Journal Article
      Craniofacial and whole-skeleton fracture patterns in osteogenesis imperfecta: Findings from a nationwide U.S. insurance claims database.
      Sung HH, Whitney DG, Kozloff KM, Caird MS. Bone, 2025 Dec 15; 117762 DOI:10.1016/j.bone.2025.117762
      PMID: 41407176
    • Proceeding / Abstract / Poster
      Youth With Eating Disorders Have a Higher 3-Month Rate of Postoperative Complications Following Common Orthopedic Surgeries
      Jha SA, Whitney DG, Stepanovich M, Walick K. 2025 Dec 2;