NEIL T. DION, MD

Specialty: Total Joint Surgery

NEIL T DION, MD

NEIL T. DION, MD

Specialty: Total Joint Surgery

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Specialty

Total Joint Surgery

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Education

> Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA - Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Surgery
> Northwestern University, Chicago, IL - Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
> Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL - Doctor of Medicine
> Boston University, Boston, MA - Bachelor of Arts

Certifications & Affiliations

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Presentations & Publications

PODCASTS
Dr. Dion sits down with Chris Ryan of WKXL to talk about total hip and knee replacement. https://soundcloud.com/wkxl/nh-now-dr-neil-dion-9-...

PRESENTATIONS
Outcomes in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty. Dion NT. Massachusetts General Hospital,
Arthroplasty Conference; September 26, 2014.
Thrombotic Events in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty at Northwestern Memorial
Hospital from 2002 – 2013. Dion NT, Kinder J, Kwasny M, Stulberg D, Puri L. Northwestern
University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery; Thesis Day. May 30, 2014.
Computer-Assisted Surgery and Customized Instrumentation in TKA. Dion NT. Northwestern
Memorial Hospital; Chairman’s Conference. May 6, 2014.
Hip and Pelvis Pathology, Treatment, and Rehabilitation. Dion NT. Northwestern University,
Department of Physical Therapy and Human Movement Sciences Lecture. February 7, 2014.
Osteoporotic and Periprosthetic Fractures. Dion, NT. Northwestern University, Department of
Orthopaedic Surgery; Fracture Conference. December 3, 2013.
Infections in Total Joint Arthroplasty. Dion NT. Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Chairman’s
Conference. May 7, 2013.
Biomechanical Comparison of Locked versus Non-Locked Plating for Fixation of Open Book
Pelvic Injuries. Thangamani VB, Stewart BA, Zhao H, Dion NT, Rotstein JL, Zhang L, Merk
BR. Presented at Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting. Austin, TX. April,
2010.

RESEARCH PAPERS
Durability of Highly Crosslinked Polyethylene in Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Dion NT, Bragdon C, Muratoglu O, Freiberg AA. Pending Publication in Orthopedic Clinics
of North America, April, 2015.
Thrombotic Events in Patients with a History of Thromboembolic Disease Undergoing Total
Joint Arthroplasty. Dion NT, Kinder J, Kwasny M, Stulberg SD, Puri L. Submitted to Journal
of Arthroplasty.
Do Metal Ion Levels Normalize Following Revision Surgery for ‘Pseudotumours’ in Patients
with Corrosion of Dual Taper Modular THA? Kwon YM, Leone W, Dion NT, Tsai TY, Li G,
Rubash HE, Freiberg AA. Manuscript Pending Submission.

ACTIVE RESEARCH PROJECTS
A Comparison of MRI and Ultrasound for the Imaging of Soft Tissue Reactions to Metal-on-
Metal Total Hip Arthroplasty. Dion NT, Kwon YM. IRB Approved. Data Collection in
Progress.

BOOK CHAPTERS
Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty: Principles, Planning, and Decision Making. Dion NT, Kwon
YM. Pending publication in Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Hip, 3rd edition.

Interests

Total Knee Replacement (Arthroplasty), Anterior Total Hip Replacement, MAKO Robotic Knee Replacement, Partial Knee Replacement, Revision Hip and Knee Replacement, Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement, Hip and Knee Arthritis, Knee Arthroscopy


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