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David W. Altchek

Orthopedic Surgery

Cornell University

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About David W. Altchek at Cornell University (Cornell)

David W. Altchek is a leading orthopedic surgeon and researcher at Cornell University specializing in shoulder and elbow injuries in athletes.

Research Areas

shoulder injuryelbow ligament reconstructionorthopedic rehabilitationthrowing athlete injuriesarthroscopic surgerysports medicineulnar collateral ligamentmusculoskeletal treatment guidelines

Academic Impact Matrix

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Research Output

Total Citations16,431

Top 15% in field

Publications291

Highly prolific researcher

h-index74

Nobel-level impact

i10-index191

Exceptional breadth

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