Associate Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Wael K. Barsoum, MD
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Wael Barsoum is an expert in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery. He went to medical school at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He has 1 awards "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Wael Barsoum is a published MD as well. He has 74 publications published. The latest was: -Defensin Accuracy to Diagnose Periprosthetic Joint Infection-Best Available Test? He accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Irrigation and Debridement Before a 2-Stage Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Does Not Increase Risk of Failure.
- Prevalence and Perioperative Outcomes of Off-Label Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in the United States, 2000-2010.
- Prospective, Randomized Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of a Bipolar Sealer in Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Arthroplasty.
- Sequentially Updated Discharge Model for Optimizing Hospital Resource Use and Surgical Patients' Satisfaction.
- α-Defensin Accuracy to Diagnose Periprosthetic Joint Infection-Best Available Test?
- Reply to Letter: "Glycopeptides Versus Beta-lactams for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Cardiovascular and Orthopedic Surgery: A Meta-analysis".
- Alcohol Misuse is an Independent Risk Factor for Poorer Postoperative Outcomes Following Primary Total Hip and Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- Outcomes Following Primary Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty in Substance Misusers.
- Evaluation of wound healing after direct Anterior total hip arthroplasty with use of a novel retraction device.
- Increase in Perioperative Complications Following Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty in Patients With Hepatitis C Without Cirrhosis.
- Modes of Failure of Total Knee Arthroplasty: Registries and Realities.
- Outcomes of Medial Collateral Ligament Injuries during Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- The Influence of Psychiatric Comorbidity on Perioperative Outcomes Following Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty; A 17-year Analysis of the National Hospital Disch...
- Allogenic blood transfusion following total hip arthroplasty: results from the nationwide inpatient sample, 2000 to 2009.
- Predicting Discharge to a long-term acute care hospital after admission to an intensive care unit.
- Prospective, Randomized Trial to Evaluate Efficacy of a Thrombin-Based Hemostatic Agent in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- Complex prosthetic Joint infections due to carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae: a unique challenge in the era of untreatable infections.
- Role of primary bearing type in revision total Knee arthroplasty.
- Effect of Price Capitation on Implant Selection for Primary Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty.
- Acetabular Imprinting Device (AID) Improves Acetabular Component Positioning: A Sawbones® Study.
- Comparison of Acetabular Shell Position Using Patient Specific Instruments vs. Standard Surgical Instruments: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
- Comprehensive approach to the evaluation of groin Pain.
- The Effects of Primary Implant Bearing Design on the Complexity of Revision Unicondylar Knee Arthroplasty.
- Preoperative Prediction of Failure Following Two-Stage Revision for Knee Prosthetic Joint Infections.
- The use of patient-specific instrumentation improves the accuracy of acetabular component placement.
- Surgical Considerations in Total Knee Replacement for the Obese Patient.
- Dedicated Orthopedic Operating Room Unit Improves Operating Room Efficiency.
- Impingement and Stability of Total Hip Arthroplasty Versus Femoral Head Resurfacing Using a Cadaveric Robotics Model.
- Comparison of mechanical and nonmechanical failure rates associated with rotating hinged total Knee arthroplasty in nontumor patients.
- Comparison of patient-specific instruments with standard surgical instruments in determining glenoid component position: a randomized prospective clinical trial.
- Validity of Patient-Reported Comorbidities Before Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty in Patients Older Than 65 years.
- Can TKA be Avoided? Alternate Strategies.
- Functional outcomes used to compare single radius and multiradius of curvature designs in total Knee arthroplasty.
- The preoperative prediction of success following irrigation and debridement with polyethylene exchange for hip and Knee prosthetic joint infections.
- Prospective Randomized Evaluation of a Collagen/Thrombin and Autologous Platelet Hemostatic Agent During Total Knee Arthroplasty.
- Relationship Between Proximal Femoral and Acetabular Alignment in Normal Hip Joints Using 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography.
- 2010 Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Physician in Training Award: predictors of early adverse outcomes after Knee and hip arthroplasty in geriatric patients.
- Prospective randomized evaluation of the need for blood transfusion during primary total hip arthroplasty with use of a bipolar sealer.
- Patient vs Provider Characteristics Impacting Hospital Lengths of Stay After Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty.
- Preoperative predictors of returning to work following primary total Knee arthroplasty.
- Robotic testing of proximal tibio-fibular joint kinematics for measuring instability following total Knee arthroplasty.
- Retrospective analysis of infection rate after early reoperation in total hip arthroplasty.
- Influence of technique with distally fixed modular stems in revision total hip arthroplasty.
- Predicting patient discharge disposition after total Joint arthroplasty in the United States.
- Antibiotic-coated spacers for total hip arthroplasty infection.
- Factors affecting recovery after arthroscopic labral debridement of the hip.
- Algorithmic approach for reconstruction of proximal femoral bone loss in revision total hip arthroplasty.
- The use of navigation in total Knee arthroplasty for patients with extra-articular deformity.
- Wichita fusion nail for patients with failed total Knee arthroplasty and active infection.
- Managing Knee osteoarthritis before and after arthroplasty.
- A 20-year retrospective review of surgically treated liposarcoma at the Cleveland Clinic.
- Options for acetabular fixation surfaces.
- Blood management in Joint replacement surgery: what's in and what's out.
- Hip and Knee arthroplasty in the geriatric population.
- The use of proximal fixed modular stems in revision of total hip arthroplasty.
- Hip arthroscopy technique and indications.
- Gap balancing in total Knee arthroplasty.
- Managing perioperative risk in the hip Fracture patient.
- Duration of anesthesia and venous thromboembolism after hip and Knee arthroplasty.
- A computer model of the position of the combined component in the prevention of impingement in total hip replacement.
- Cranial nerve palsy as a complication of operative traction.
- Development of the Occupational Activities Knee Scale.
- Predictors of bone loss in revision total Knee arthroplasty.
- A rare complication of ceramic-on-ceramic bearings in total hip arthroplasty.
- Osteogenic progenitors in bone marrow aspirates from smokers and nonsmokers.
- Continuous femoral nerve analgesia after unilateral total Knee arthroplasty: stimulating versus nonstimulating catheters.
- Hip arthroscopy: surgical approach, positioning, and distraction.
- MRI and gross anatomy of the iliopsoas Tendon complex.
- The effect of tibiofemoral loading on proximal tibiofibular Joint motion.
- Patients with prosthetic Joint infection on IV antibiotics are at high risk for readmission.
- The role of hip arthroscopy in the elite athlete.
- High-throughput operating room system for Joint arthroplasties durably outperforms routine processes.
- Articular cartilage changes in avascular necrosis: an arthroscopic evaluation.
Schools
Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
New England Baptist Hospital
Cleveland Clinic Interim President
International Congress for Joint Reconstruction
Procedures Preformed
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hip Arthroscopy
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Conditions Treated
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Back Pain
- Bakers Cyst
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Doctors Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation -
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Hospital
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Cleveland Clinic Florida -
Cleveland Clinic
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1326151408 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | BARSOUM | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | WAEL | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 441950001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | OH | |
| Specialty Description | Orthopedic Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 185.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 32.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 17.3 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1326151408 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | BARSOUM |
| First Name Of The Provider | WAEL |
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