Clinical Research Division
The Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics’ (RIAO) Clinical Research Division is a hospital-based
research team that provides 24/7 medical coverage and is able to access fully-serviced departments to
support research efforts.
The division is located within Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, a 500+ bed institution located in
Baltimore, Maryland.
About
Our experienced staff is well versed in U.S. Food and Drug Administration
(FDA) regulations, International Council for Harmonisation of Technical
Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH) guidelines and
Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards. The clinical research team has a
successful track record of managing and conducting clinical trials within an
orthopedic setting.
The RIAO Clinical Research Division has conducted clinical trials (phases I
through IV), inpatient and outpatient trials, extensive pharmacokinetic (PK)
sampling and many other complex studies. The division has worked with a
large, diverse patient population to research a myriad of indications such as:
- Abnormal gait
- Deformity correction
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Infection control
- Limb lengthening
- Limb salvage
- Nonunions
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteonecrosis
- Perthes disease
- Synthetic bone grafts
- Total hip/knee arthroplasty
- Venous leg ulcers
Research Team Staff
Ronald E. Delanois, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
Director, Research and Jerome P.
Reichmister, M.D., Endowed Chairman of
Orthopedics
Martin Gesheff, M.S., C.C.R.C.,
A.C.R.P.-P.M.
Director, Industry-Sponsored Research
Taj-Jamal Andrews, M.D., M.B.A.
Lead Research Program Coordinator
Avalon School of Medicine
Davenport University – Donald W. Maine
College of Business
Selin Galiboglu, M.D., M.S.
Research Program Coordinator
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Nirav Patel, M.D.
Research Program Coordinator
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Christen Paul, M.D.
Research Program Coordinator
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Current Clinical Research Fellows
Sandeep Bains, D.C., M.D.
Current Clinical Research Fellow
American University of Antigua College of Medicine
Zhongming Chen, M.D.
Current Clinical Research Fellow
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences
New York Medical College, School of Medicine
Ahmed Elhessy, M.B.B.Ch., TQM
Current Clinical Research Fellow
Ain Shams University
American University
Larysa Hlukha, M.B.B.S.
Current Clinical Research Fellow
St George's, University of London
Drexel University
Oliver Sax, D.O., M.S.
Current Clinical Research Fellow
Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Past Clinical Research Fellows
Click here to view a
list of all past Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
research fellows.
Research Fellowship Program
Research Fellows at the Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics will
work with physicians who have earned a global reputation for their limb
lengthening expertise and innovative techniques for joint preservation and
replacement on multiple research studies. They will submit research articles
to peer-reviewed medical journals.
For more information and an application for the Limb Lengthening and
Reconstruction Research Fellowship Program with the International Center
for Limb Lengthening, please click here.
For more information on research fellowship opportunities with the Center
for Joint Preservation and Replacement, please email Ashley Adolph at
aadolph@lifebridgehealth.org.
Published Research Articles
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review
research articles from Rubin Institute for Advanced
Orthopedics physicians.