Robert Yaghoubian, M.D., Curriculum Vitae

Robert Yaghoubian, M.D., Curriculum Vitae
	POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
Specialty Areas	Specializing in Hand, Shoulder, Upper Extremity and Microsurgery
Board Certification	American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Diplomat, 2002, recertified 2013) ABOS: Surgery of the Hand Subspecialty (Diplomat, 2003, recertified 2013) National Board of Medical Examiners (Diplomat, 1995)
Licensure	Connecticut (2000) New York (1995)
Fellowship 8/1999 - 7/2000	Hand, Upper Extremity and Microsurgery University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, PA
Resident 7/1995 - 6/1999	Orthopedic Surgery NYU Medical Center-Hospital for Joint Disease/Bellevue Hospital New York, NY
Intern 7/1994 - 6/1995	General Surgery NYU Medical Center-Hospital for Joint Disease/Bellevue Hospital New York, NY
	EDUCATION:
Medical 6/1994	Doctor of Medicine New York University School of Medicine New York, NY Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Society Awards: Silverstein Scholarship, Alpha Omega Alpha Award* *for student with highest scholastic rating for 4-year medical school
Undergraduate 6/1990	BA in Biochemistry New York University New York, NY Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Premedical Honor Society, Dean's List Award: George G. Brown Chemistry Award
	HOSPITAL & SURGICAL CENTER AFFILIATIONS:
Present	New Milford Hospital New Milford, CT
Present	Sharon Hospital Sharon, CT
Present	Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center (WCOSC) Danbury, CT
	PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
	American Society for Surgery of the Hand (2002) The American Association for Hand Surgery (2002) American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery (2002)
	PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:
8/2000 -Present	Private Practice, OrthoConnecticut (formerly New Milford Orthopedics ) New Milford, CT
	AWARDS:
	Castle Connolly Top Doctor Since: 2013 Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctor (2020-2021) Castle Connolly Top Doctor (2013-2022) Castle Connolly Metro Area Top Doctor (2016) Connecticut Magazine Top Doctors (2021-2023) Moffly Media Top Doctor - Fairfield County (2021) Vitals Patients' Choice (2011, 2018, 2020) America's Most Honored Doctors (2020) America's Most Honored Doctors - Top 10% (2016, 2020-2021) America's Most Honored Professionals - Top 5% (2017-2019) Healthgrades Honor Roll
	PUBLICATIONS:
	Yaghoubian R, Goebel F, Musgrave DS, Sotercanos DS. Diagnosis and Management of Acute Fracture-Dislocation of the Carpus. The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 2001; 32(2): 295-395. Raney EM, Topoleski TA, Yaghoubian R, Guidera KJ, Marshall JG. Orthotic Treatment of Infantile Tibia Vara. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics. 1998; 18(5); 670-674. Jacobson DR, Pastore RD, Yaghoubian R, Kane I, Gallo G, Buck FS, Buxbaum HN. Variant-sequence Transthyretin (Isolcuine 122) in Late-onset cardiac Amyloidosis in Black Americans. The New England Journal of Medicine. 1997; 336(7); 466-473. Menche DS, Frankel S, Blair B, Watnik N, Toolan B, Yaghoubian R, Pitman MI. A Comparison of Abrasion Burr Arthroplasty and Subchondral Drilling in the Treatment of Full-Thickness Cartilage Lesions in the Rabbit. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 1996; 12(3); 280-286.
	PRESENTATIONS:
	Riano F, Yaghoubian R, Goitz RJ, Sotereanos DG. Ulnohumeral Arthroplasty: Results in Primary Degenerative Arthritis of the Elbow. The American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting. October 2000. Raney EM, Marshall JG, Topoleski TA, Yaghoubian R, Guidera KJ. Orthotic Treatment of Genu Varum. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, February 1997. Yaghoubian R, Retting ME, Raskin KB, Melone CP Jr. Staged Reconstruction for the Post Traumatic Chronic Forearm Infections. New York Hand Society Meeting, May 1996. Menche DS, Frenkel S, Blair B, Watnik N, Toolan B, Yaghoubian R, Pittman MI. A Comparison of Abrasion Burr Arthroplasty and Subchondral Drilling in the Treatment of Full Thickness Cartilage Lesions in the Rabbit. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, February 1994. Frenkel S, Moskovick R, Blair B, Toolan BC, Yaghoubian R. Polyactic Acid as a Bone Graft Substitute. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, February 1993.