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
      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
      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
    • Journal Article
      Fracture prediction by bone trait dis-integration using DXA among a clinical cohort of adults with cerebral palsy
      Whitney DG, Caird MS, Hurvitz EA, Jepsen KJ. Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2025 Sep 10; 101625 DOI:10.1016/j.jocd.2025.101625
    • Journal Article
      “Original Research: Risk Estimates of 5 Adverse Outcomes Following Hip and Spine Surgery Among Children with Cerebral Palsy to Inform Peri-operative Care”
      Whitney DG, Strout TD, Vessey JA, DiFazio RL. Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, 2025 Sep 13; 100256 DOI:10.1016/j.jposna.2025.100256
    • Journal Article
      Prevalence of and risk factors for osteoporosis and fragility fracture in adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review
      Trinh A, Fremion E, Bhathena S, Munns CF, Morgan P, Whitney DG, Gillick B, Zacharin M, Fehlings D, Vincent AJ, Milat F. Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 2025 May 1; 67 (5): 563 - 571. DOI:10.1111/dmcn.16234
      PMID: 39825475
    • Journal Article
      Development and temporal-validation of prognostic models for 5-year risk of pneumonia, respiratory failure/collapse, and fracture among adults with cerebral palsy
      Whitney DG. Advances in Medical Sciences, 2025 Mar 1; 70 (1): 109 - 116. DOI:10.1016/j.advms.2025.01.007