David Hyunho So
Associate Clinical Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
M.D., Wayne State University School of Medicine
University of California, Irvine
101 The City Dr. S.
Pavilion III
Orange, CA 92868
101 The City Dr. S.
Pavilion III
Orange, CA 92868
Research Interests
joint replacement for treatment of hip and knee arthritis, meniscal injuries of the knee, tears of the patellar and quadriceps tendons, avascular necrosis of the hip, fractures of the proximal femur, infected hip and knee
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Research Abstract
Dr. So’s research interests include hip-spine relations pertaining to the optimal position of the acetabular cup as well as periprosthetic joint infections and risk factors associated with the failure of two-stage reimplantation procedures.
Awards and Honors
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2019 – present
Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence 2021
SuperDoctors Southern California Rising Stars 2018, 2019, 2020
UC Irvine Healthcare Hero 2016, 2018, 2019
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Nurse Exemplar Award Nominee, Friend of Nursing 2016
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Distinguished Service Award 2009
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Orange County Medical Association Physician of Excellence 2021
SuperDoctors Southern California Rising Stars 2018, 2019, 2020
UC Irvine Healthcare Hero 2016, 2018, 2019
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Nurse Exemplar Award Nominee, Friend of Nursing 2016
University of California, Irvine Medical Center
Distinguished Service Award 2009
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Publications
Nelson CL, So DH: Femoral Component Removal. In Advanced Reconstruction: Hip 2. Lieberman JR, Berry DJ (eds). The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 543-551, 2017.
Hardcastle JM, So DH, Lee GC: The Fate of Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty With Preoperative Abnormalities in Either Sedimentation Rate or C-Reactive Protein. J Arthroplasty. 2016 Dec; 31(12):2831-2834. Epub 2016 Jul 5. PMID: 27498389.
Book Chapters
Nelson CL, So DH: Femoral Component Removal. In Advanced Reconstruction: Hip 2. Lieberman JR, Berry DJ (eds). The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 543-551, 2017.
In Progress
Learned JR, So DH, Scolaro JA. Management of Failed Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures.
Lung BE, So DH. Preoperative Cryoneurolysis for Post-operative Total Knee Arthroplasty Pain Control.
Lung BE, So DH. Computer Assisted Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
So DH. Advanced Technologies in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Nelson CL, So DH: Femoral Component Removal. In Advanced Reconstruction: Hip 2. Lieberman JR, Berry DJ (eds). The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL, 543-551, 2017.
In Progress
Learned JR, So DH, Scolaro JA. Management of Failed Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures.
Lung BE, So DH. Preoperative Cryoneurolysis for Post-operative Total Knee Arthroplasty Pain Control.
Lung BE, So DH. Computer Assisted Surgery in Total Hip Arthroplasty.
So DH. Advanced Technologies in Total Knee Arthroplasty.
Professional Societies
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons,
California Medical Association 2016 – present
Orange County Medical Association 2016 – present
Graduate Programs
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics (ORS)
Link to this profile
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=6713
https://faculty.uci.edu/profile/?facultyId=6713
Last updated
11/09/2021
11/09/2021