David J. Hergan, Orthopaedic Surgeon-Middletown, CT

 

David Hergan MD 

Orthopaedic Surgeon

David Hergan MD Orthopaedic Surgeon Intro

TRAINING

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy Fellowship New York University/Hospital for Joint Diseases New York, NY, 2008-2009	International Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Elective La Paz University Hospital Madrid, Spain, March/April, 2008
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, WI, 2003-2008

EDUCATION

Doctor of Medicine The Chicago Medical School North Chicago, IL, 2003	Master of Science - Applied Physiology The Chicago Medical School North Chicago, IL, 1999
Bachelor of Arts - Molecular Biology Colgate University Hamilton, NY, 1998

MEMBERSHIP

• American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Board Certified
  
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  
• Arthroscopy Association of North America
  
• American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  
• Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
  
• Connecticut State Medical Society

SPORTS

Orthopaedic Team Physician Wesleyan University Athletics Middletown, CT 2009-present

Orthopaedic Consulting Physician Connecticut Whale AHL Professional Ice Hockey, Hartford, CT 2010-present

SPORTS (cont.)

Team Physician                                          Coginchaug Regional High School Durham, CT 2010-present

Orthopaedic Team Physician       New York University Varsity Athletics,       New York, NY 2008-2009

RESEARCH

Published

Thut D, Hergan D, Dukas A, Day M, Sherman OH. Sternoclavicular joint reconstruction-a systematic review. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Disease 2011;69(2):128-35.

Kummer F, Hergan DJ, Thut, DC, Pahk B, Jazrawi LM. Suture loosening and its effect on Tendon fixation in knotless double-row rotator cuff repairs. Arthroscopy. 2011 Nov;27(11)

Hergan D, Thut D, Sherman O, Day MS. Meniscal Allograft Transplantation. Arthroscopy. 2011 Jan;27(1):101-12.

Hall M, Hergan D, Sherman O. Early Fracture of a Bioabsorbable Tibial Interference Screw After ACL Reconstruction with Subsequent Chondral Injury.Orthopedics. 2009 March;32(3):208.

Pennington W, Hergan D, Bartz B. Arthroscopic Coracoclavicular Ligament Reconstruction Utilizing Biologic and Suture Fixation. Arthroscopy. 2007 Jul;23(7):785. e1-7.

Raasch WG, Hergan DJ. Treatment of Stress Fractures: The Fundementals. Clin Sports Med. 2006 Jan;25(1):29-36, vii.

Rasgado-Flores H, Theobald J, Ruiz J, Bitner JB, Markowitz S, Zlatnick D, Yee PA, Yee PP, Trais L, Gohar K, Hergan D, Buechler R, Lajvardi R, Pena-Rasgado C. Cell volume sensing and regulation in skeletal muscle cells: lessons from an invertebrate. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2004;559: 263-292.

Summer J.C.,Trais L, Hergan D, Chang H, Rasgado-Flores H. Role of concentration and size of intracellular macromolecules in cell volume regulation. Am J Physiol. 1997 Aug;273(2 Pt 1):C360-70.

Presented

Hergan D, Thut D, Kummer F, Jazrawi L, Rokito A. Suture Loosening in a Double Row Rotator Cuff Repair and its Effect on Footprint Contact: A Comparison of Two Lateral Row Anchors. NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases Research Grand Rounds, June 24, 2009.

Vetter C, Hergan D, Tyson J, Schmeling G. Arthrofibrosis of the Knee Following Lower Extremity Trauma Treated with Arthroscopic Lysis of Adhesions and Manipulation. Orthopaedic Trauma Association 25th Meeting, San Diego CA, Oct. 10, 2009

Hergan D, Vetter C, Schmeling G. Arthroscopic Lysis of Adhesions with Manipulation for Arthrofibrosis in Traumatic Knee Injuries. 2008 OREF Midwest Resident Research Competition and Symposium. May 16, 2008.

RESEARCH (cont.)

Ahn N, Klug R, Hergan D, Ahn U, Andersson G, An H. 2002 Residual lower extremity pain after decompression and posterolateral fusion for lumbar spondylolisthesis is often related to bone graft harvest. North American Spine Society 17th Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada. Oct. 28-Nov. 2.

Summer J.C.,Trais L, Lajvardi R, Hergan D, Buechler R, Chang H, Pena- Rasgado-Flores C, Rasgado-Flores H. Role of concentration and size of intracellular macromolecules in cell volume regulation. American J. of Physiology. 273:C360-C370. Annual Biophysical Conference, New Orleans, LA, March, 1997.

Submitted

Text Chapter- Hergan D, Thut D, Sherman O. Management of Complications in Knee Arthroscopy. Operative Arthroscopy, 4th edition

HONORS
 

• Patient's Choice Award, 2011
• Associate Master Instructor
  Hip Arthroscopy Course
  Orthopaedic Learning Center, Chicago, IL
  2010‐present
• Alpha Omega Alpha
  Honor Medical Society
  Inducted 2002
• Chief Resident
  Medical College of Wisconsin
  Elected 2007