Anthony Ding, MD
Assistant Professor
Orthopaedic Surgery
School of Medicine
Dr. Anthony Ding is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at the University of California San Francisco Medical Center. He is a dual fellowship-trained specialist in orthopaedic trauma and in hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery, with expertise in posttraumatic limb reconstruction.
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Dr. Ding received his B.S. and M.D. from Columbia University. He completed his orthopaedic residency training at UCSF, during which he received the Krevans Award for clinical excellence. He returned to the East Coast for a fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology at the renowned R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD. With a keen interest in upper extremity trauma and limb salvage, he pursued a second fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at University of California Irvine. In 2018, he joined the faculty of the UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery as an attending orthopaedic trauma and hand attending at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. As Director of Residency Mentorship and Diversity Affairs, Dr. Ding’s academic work focuses on education and mentorship as avenues to achieving equity and inclusion. He is a UCSF Teaching Scholar and a member of the Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators.
Education & Training
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- Hand, Upper Extremity and Microvascular Surgery UC Irvine 07/2018
- Orthopaedic Trauma R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland 07/2016
- Orthopaedic Surgery UCSF 06/2015
- MD Medicine Columbia University 05/2010
- BS Biomedical Engineering Columbia University 05/2004
Interests
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- hand surgery
- fracture care
- medical education
- limb salvage
- limb reconstruction
- microsurgery
- upper extremity
- orthopaedic trauma
- mentorship
Grants and Projects
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- Assessment of Surgical Skills by Evaluation of Recorded Tasks (ASSERT), UCSF Haile T. Debas Academy of Medical Educators Innovations Funding, 2024
Publications (2)
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Negative-Pressure Wound TherapyHumansBone and BonesTreatment OutcomeRetrospective StudiesTibial FracturesFractures, OpenOrthopedic ProceduresModels, AnatomicLatin AmericaTibiaFree Tissue FlapsClinical CompetenceMale
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Management of soft-tissue coverage of open tibia fractures in Latin America: Techniques, timing, and resources.
Injury 2022 MacKechnie MC, Flores MJ, Giordano V, Terry MJ, Garuz M, Lee N, Padilla Rojas LG, MacKechnie MA, Bidolegui F, Brown K, Quintero JE, Ding A, Sanchez Valenciano CG, Tabares Neyra H, Segovia J, Aguilar D… -
Drilling Technique Can Minimize Plunging.
Journal of orthopaedic trauma 2019 Ding A, Marmor M