Wasif Islam, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Resident 🦴 @OrthoAtYale | @WeillCornell MD '23 | VBHC @HSpecialSurgery | @Yale '16 | @StuyNY '12

[John Fulkerson @Patelladoc]

3D is the key to understanding patella instability congratulations to Chris Schneble

https://t.co/Z89zV7yxei

[Lee E. Rubin, M.D., FAAOS, FAAHKS, FAOA @DrLeeRubin]

🚨🚀🚀🚨LAUNCHING THIS WEEK @ #AAOS2024 :

The SECOND EDITION of The Direct Anterior Approach to Hip Reconstruction!!! #Hip #HipReplacement #THA

I'm so excited to share the news with everyone in #OrthoTwitter, @AAOS1, @AAHKS, @AAHKS_YAG, @womenAAHKS

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@SurgEdMD @AmCollSurgeons @TomVargheseJr @RoyPhit @evmssurgery @ShockTrauma_CC @rwjsurgery @RWJMS Congratulations!

[David Frumberg @YaleLimbLength]

It’s a Frame-Off!

Friday morning lab with the @OrthoAtYale Interns—all future @LimbDeformity surgeons no doubt.

#YaleLimbRestoration #ilizarov

[Dr. Miho J. Tanaka @DrMihoTanaka]

Thanks @jbjs for publishing our process improvement project that led to
⬇️ 50% #turnover time
⬆️ 37% #RVU per day

We concluded:
“Institutions must be willing to address… the systematic barriers identified by clinicians for efficiency projects to be successful & sustainable”

[Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation @OrthoAtYale]

Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery, John Fulkerson, MD (@Patelladoc), was inducted into the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Hall of Fame at the organization’s 2023 annual meeting. Story - https://t.co/e1rz9Dw5nz. @YaleMed @YaleMedicine

[Matthew Magruder, MD @mattlmagruder]

ChatGPT and other natural language processing AI's have huge potential in the field of arthroplasty. Check out our latest editorial which discusses the future of AI and arthroplasty!
https://t.co/UWNe4Vwwy3

[Michael Medvecky @MichaelMedveck1]

Cheers to the other 45 International & US surgeons who participated & authored our JBJS Delphi study in an effort to establish a consensus definition of a knee fracture-dislocation (KDV).
Looking to improve our specificity in diagnosis, PROMs and prognosis.
Thanks !!!

[Michael Medvecky @MichaelMedveck1]

End of the year research team gathering celebrating the productive collaborations, teamwork and exceptional effort that keeps adding to our better understanding of complex sports trauma. Thanks to all of you, in attendance and those with other obligations.
Cheers !!

[John Fulkerson @Patelladoc]

Understanding trochlea dysplasia in 2023. EP is patella entry point. TP is transition point. See Yu, Arthroscopy Techniques, May 2023

[Bryan M. Saltzman, MD FAAOS @DrBryanSaltzman]

I am honored to have been a part of the #Knee #Fracture #Dislocation Study Group alongside an amazing group of international knee experts in our recently published @jbjs publication identifying areas of consensus regarding #Multiligament Knee Injury/Extensor Mechanism injury!

[Adam Schefter @AdamSchefter]

Giannis is outstanding: “There’s no failure in sports. There’s good days, bad days, some days you are able to be successful, some days you are not, some days it is your turn, some days it’s not. That’s what sports is about. You don’t always win.”

[Arthroscopy Journal @ArthroscopyJ]

Trochlear Dysplasia: Learn how to print your own 3D models for surgical planning in this open access technique video! #3dprinting

https://t.co/oPOX2gx02t

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@_JunhoSong @MountSinaiOrtho Can't think of anyone more deserving! Congrats bud!

[Lee E. Rubin, M.D., FAAOS, FAAHKS, FAOA @DrLeeRubin]

We are thrilled to match these 5 outstanding students to @OrthoAtYale @YNHH

Congratulations @JayMoran25 @thatwasi @kaylamayess & Jeremy & Raj. Welcome to @Yale !!!

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@TylerWillUIW Congrats brother!!!

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@paulinebean23 Coming to you for all my derm needs!! Congrats Pauline!

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

From the dreaded email in ‘22 to incredible news today. Beyond grateful to my mentors, family, & friends. Several reapps graciously advised me as I scrambled for a plan forward last March. Looking to pay it foward. DMs open! Happy to assist any way I can! #match2023 #orthotwitter

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@NeilPathak1 Thanks, Neil!

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@AChungMD Thank you Alice!!

[Wasif Islam, MD @Wasif_IslamMD]

@DavidK111893 Thanks bud! Hope intern year is treating you well!