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Phone (919) 256-1511 (work)
Fax (919) 256-1530
E-Mail: hsingh@seortho.net

EMPLOYMENT

2004-current Orthopedic Surgery Consultant, Duke Health Raleigh Hospital, Raleigh, NC 27609

Orthopedic surgery private practice, Southeastern Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Shoulder Center, 3404 Wake Forest Road, Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27609

2003-2004 Chief Resident, Orthopedic Surgery; Department of Surgery; Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710

1998-2003 Resident, Orthopedic Surgery; Department of Surgery; Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710

1996-1998 Research Assistant/Analyst; Sports Medicine Division of Orthopedics; Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710

WORK EXPERIENCE

1996-1998

Research Projects:

A) Clinical -
1. Valgus Laxity of the Elbow in Collegiate Athletes
(H. Singh, D. Osbahr, Q. Wickham, D. Kirkendall, K.P. Speer)
Published paper in AJSM, September 2001
Presented at the 66th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Anaheim, CA 1999
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association (NCOA) - 1998

2. The Role of Cryotherapy in the Postoperative Shoulder
(H. Singh, D. OSbahr, D. Kirkendall, T. Holovacs, P. Cawley, K.P. Speer)
Published in JSES, 2001

3. The Sensitivity and Specificity of the Physical Exam in Diagnosing Labral Injuries
(H. Singh, T. Holovacs, C. Mann, D. Osbahr, K.P. Speer)
Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) - 2000

4. Case report: Operative treatment of Grade III AC joint separation in a Collegiate level Football Quarterback
(H. Singh, K.P. Speer)
Sent to AJSM for acceptance.

5. C-Spine changes on X-rays of collegiate football players over 4 years
(H. Singh, K.P. Speer, C.T. Moorman)
Presented at the J.L. Goldner visiting professor research award Manuscript stage for a major journal.

6. The anterior arthroscopic portal for camera in the shoulder
(H. Singh, Joe Guettler, C.J. Basamania)
Writing stage.

B) Basic -

1. Optimal Normalization Tests for the scapulothoracic Musculature: An EMG Investigation
(T. Holovacs, H. Singh, C. Mann, K.P. Speer)
Presented at the 1998 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, Orlando, FL.

2. The Manual Muscle Test of the Scapulothoracic Musculature: An EMG Investigation
(T. Holovacs, C. Mann, H. Singh, K.P. Speer)
Presented at the 65th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA - 1998

3. Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercises for the Shoulder
(Q. Wickham, H. Singh, C. Mann, K.P. Speer)
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association (NCOA) - 1998

4. Scapulothoracic Muscle Physiology During Common Rehabilitative Shoulder Exercises
(C. Mann, Q. Wickham, H. Singh, T. Holovacs, K.P. Speer)
Paper submitted to the "Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy"

5. EMG Study of the Glenohumeral and Scapulothoracic Kinematics in a Muscle Fatigue Model
(K. Lee, Q. Wickham, M. Handy. H. Singh, K.P. Speer)
Presented for presentation at the Annual Meeting of the North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, 1998

6. EMG Study for Subscapular function, Lift off vs. Belly Press
(M. Handy, K. Lee, H. Singh, K.P. Speer)
Presented at the Annual Meeting of North Carolina Orthopaedic Association, 1998

1994-1995

Residency
Residency in Orthopedics, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Government Medical College, Punjab University Chandigarh, Union Territory (UT) India

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth July 21, 1970
Country of Birth Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

EDUCATION

1988-1992 M.B.B.S. from Government Medical College, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab (Pb), India
1993-1994 Rotating Internship from Rajindra Hospital, Punjabi University Patiala, Pb., India
1994-1996 Residency in Orthopaedics, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Government Medical College, Punjab University Chandigarh, Union Territory, (UT), India
1998-2000 Resident, General Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham

HONORS AND AWARDS

Tennis
1993 Lines Umpire - David Cup World Group Semi-Final between Australia and India, Chandigarh, UT, India
1990 Lines Umpire - Davis Cup Asian Oceana Group Between Japan and India, Chandigarh, UT, India
1992-1993 Winner of the National University Tennis Meet at Punjabi University, Patiala, Pb
1992-1993 Captain of the Punjabi University Tennis Team, Patiala, Pb
1991-1992 Annual Sports Color Award, prize given by Punjabi University Sports Council for outstanding performance in a collegiate sport
1991 Represented Punjab in the National Tennis Championship of India New Delhi, India
1987-1988 Alternate, Davis Cup Team, India

Cricket
1988-1990 Member of the Government Medical College Cricket Team, Punjabi University, Patiala, Pb
1991-1993 Captain of the Government Medical School Cricket Team, Punjabi University, Patiala, Pb

CULTURAL ACTIVITIES

1988-1989 Best Actor Award, The Interclass Cultural Meet, Government Medical College, Patiala, Pb
1989 First Prize in the National Dramatic Competition held at the Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India
1991-1992 Certificate of Honor from Punjabi University for Performances in Cultural Activities
1992 "Best Performance" Award at the All India Cultural and Sports Meet held at the Government Medical College, Patiala, Pb
Individual Awards Included
First Place: Dramatic Performance, Choreography, and Tennis (singles)