Matthew James Di Paola, MD

** *. ***** ******, ***** 2200

Dayton, OH 45409

Office 937-***-****

Fax 937-***-****

abpnic@r.postjobfree.com

*/****- ********* ********* ** Orthopaedics, Wright State University Boonshoft

Present School of Medicine

Director Shoulder and Elbow Service and Orthopaedic Surgical

Simulation Laboratory, Dayton VA Medical Center

Founder: Touch Consult LLC: software developer for hospital-based medical teams

www.touchconsult.com, www.thelist.md

Post Graduate

2003-2004 Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals,

Philadelphia, PA

2004-2008 Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University,

Philadelphia, PA

Chairmen: Richard Rothman, MD, Ph. D 2003-2006

Todd Albert, MD 2007-2008

2008-2009 Fellow, Reconstructive Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

University Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY

Fellowship Directors: Joseph Zuckerman, MD; Andrew Rokito, MD

Education

1994-1998 A.B. Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University College of Arts and

Sciences, Ithaca, NY

1998-2003 MD, Doctor of Medicine with Honors in Research, Cornell University

Medical College, New York, NY

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 2 of 12

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certification 2011-2021

Medical Licenses

State License # Status

Ohio (NBME) #094128 Active (2009-present)

New York (NBME) #60249572 Active (2008-present)

Pennsylvania (NBME) #430230 Active (Inactive)

Other Certification

Advanced Trauma & Life Support 2003

Basic Life Support 2011

DEA Expires 6-30-2012

Honors and Distinctions

1994 Salutatorian and Permanent St. Thomas Club, Aquinas Institute, Rochester

NY

1997 Academic All-Ivy Selection

1997 All-Ivy Offensive Tackle, 2nd Team

1997 Football Preview Magazine NCAA Scholar Athlete Award

1997 Victor Grohmann Cornell Varsity Football Scholar Athlete

1994-98 Cornell Tradition Scholarship: Scholarship, Leadership, Service

1995-98 Dean s List College of Arts and Sciences Cornell University

2002 New York Arthritis Foundation Research Fellowship

2003 Cornell University Medical College Honors Distinction in Research

2003 Co-Founder Joseph Lane, Medical Student Orthopedic Education Society,

Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell Medical College

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 3 of 12

2007 Co-Founder, Resident Head of Thomas Jefferson University Orthopedics

Surgical Simulation and Virtual Reality Initiative: Faculty Advisor Javad

Parvizi MD, FRCS

2012 Mid-America Orthopaedic Association (MAOA) Traveling Fellowship

Professional Associations

2003-2008 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society, Resident Representative, Thomas

Jefferson University

2004-2008 Pennsylvania Medical Society

2003-present American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Candidate Member

2009-present Dayton Orthopaedic Society (DOS)

2010-present American Association of Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)

Research Awards/Funding

2007-2008 $50,000 Principal Investigator: Generating an Automatic Inpatient

Osteoporosis Consultation for the Fragility Fracture Patient. Sharpe-

Strumia Foundation One Year Clinical Research Grant, Main Line Health,

Bryn Mawr, PA. Created a computer algorithm to identify fragility fracture

patients and currently running a randomized controlled clinical trial to study

its clinical efficacy.

2011 $1,850. Dayton Area Graduate Medical Education Community (DAGMEC)

Seed Grant. Evaluating Electronic Tablets in Outcomes Based Orthopaedic

Research

Current Research Interest/Projects

1. Evaluation of an arthroscopic virtual reality shoulder simulator for resident

education

2. A comparative evaluation of intra articular corticosteroid injections on glucose

levels in diabetic and non-diabetic patients using electronic blood glucose

monitors

3. A biomechanical analysis of plating techniques in periprosthetic humerus

fractures

4. Glenoid bone loss and reverse total shoulder replacement

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 4 of 12

5. Evaluation of electronic tablet technology and clinical outcomes

research

6. Systematic review of metal-backed glenoids in shoulder arthroplasty

Peer Reviewed Publications

Starks, PT, Watson, RE, Di Paola, MJ, Di Paola, CP. The effect of queen number on nest

mate discrimination in the facultatively polygynous ant Pseudomermex pallidus. Ethology.

1998 104: 573-584.

Rozbruch SR, Di Paola MJ, Blyakher A. Fibula lengthening using a modified Ilizarov

method. Orthopedics. 2002 Nov 25(11): 1241-1244.

Kloen P, Di Paola MJ, Borens O, Richmond J, Perino Helfet DL, Goumans MJ: BMP

signaling components are expressed in human fracture callus. Bone. 2003 Sep 33(3): 362-

371.

Di Paola MJ, Rozbruch SR, Helfet D: Minimal incision technique using a two-hole plate

for fixation of stable intertrochanteric hip fractures. Orthopedics. 2004 Mar 27(3): 270-274.

Vaccaro AR, Baron EM, Sanfilippo J, Jacoby S, Steuve J, Grossman E, Di Paola MJ,

Ranier P, Austin L, Ropiak R, Ciminello M, Okafor C, Eichenbaum M, Rapuri V, Smith E,

Orozco F, Ugolini P, Fletcher M, Minnich J, Goldberg G, Wilsey J, Lee JY, Lim MR, Burns

A, Marino R, Di Paola C, Zeiller L, Zeiler SC, Harrop J, Anderson DG, Albert TJ, Hilibrand

AS. Reliability of a Novel Classification System for Thoracolumbar Injuries: the

Thoracolumbar Injury Severity Score (TLISS). Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2006 May

15;31(11 Suppl):S62-69; discussion S104.

Di Paola MJ, Raikin SM. Tendon Transfers and Realignment Osteotomies for Treatment of

Stage II Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction. Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America.

2007 Jun;12(2): 273-285, vi. Review.

Del Rossi G, Horodyski MH, Conrad BP, Di Paola CP, Di Paola MJ, Rechtine GR. The

Six-Plus Lift Transfer Technique Compared with Other Methods of Spineboarding. Journal

of Athletic Training. 2008 Jan-Mar;43(1): 6-13.

Di Paola MJ, Geissler WB, Osterman AL. Complex Elbow Instability. Hand Clinics. 2008

Feb;24(1): 39-52.

Di Paola MJ, Di Paola, CP, Conrad BP, Horodyski MB, Del Rossi G, Sawers A, Bloch A,

Rechtine GR 2nd. Cervical spine motion in manual versus Jackson Table Turning methods in

a cadaveric global instability model. Journal Spinal Disorders Tech. 2008 Jun 21(4): 273-

280.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 5 of 12

Del Rossi G, Horodyski M, Conrad BP, Di Paola CP, Di Paola MJ, Rechtine GR.

Transferring patients with thoracolumbar spinal instability: are there alternatives to the log

roll maneuver? Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2008 Jun 15;33(14): 1611-1615.

Di Paola CP, Di Paola MJ, Conrad BP, Horodyski M, Del Rossi G, Sawers A, Rechtine GR

2nd. Comparison of thoracolumbar motion produced by manual and Jackson-table-turning

methods. Study of a cadaveric instability model. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgeons

American. 2008 Aug;90(8): 1698-1704.

Di Paola CP, Sawyers A, Conrad BP, Horodyski M, Di Paola MJ, Del Rossi G, Rechtine

GR 2nd. Comparing cervical spine motion with different halo devices in a cadaveric

cervical instability model. Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2009 Jan 15;34(2):149-155.

Di Paola MJ, Marchetto P: Coracoid process fracture with acromioclavicular joint

separation in an American football player: a case report and literature review. American

Journal of Orthopaedics (Belle Mead NJ). 2009 Jan;38(1):37-39; discussion 40.

Horodyski M, Di Paola CP, Di Paola MJ, Conrad BP, Del Rossi G, Rechtine GR 2nd.

Comparison of the flat torso versus the elevated torso shoulder pad removal techniques in a

cadaveric cervical spine instability model. Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2009 Apr 1;

34(7): 687-691.

Di Paola CP, Bible JE, Biswas D, Di Paola MJ, Grauer JN, Rechtine GR. Survey of spine

surgeons on attitudes regarding osteoporosis and osteomalacia screening and treatment for

fractures, fusion surgery and pseudoarthrosis. Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2009; Jul

9(7): 537-544. epub 2009 Mar 28.

Di Paola CP, Conrad BP M, Horodyski M, Di Paola MJ, Sawers A, Rechtine GR 2nd.

Cervical spine motion generated with manual versus Jackson Table Turning methods in a

cadaveric C1-C2 global instability model. Spine Journal (Phila PA 1976). 2009 Dec 15;

34(26): 2912-2918.

Rokito AS, Birdzell MG, Cuomo F, Di Paola MJ, Zuckerman JD. Recovery of shoulder

strength and proprioception after open surgery for recurrent anterior instability: a

comparison of two surgical techniques. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2010 June;

19(4): 564-569.

Di Paola MJ, Jazrawi LM, Rokito AS, Kwon YW, Patel L, Pahk B, Zuckerman JD.

Management of humeral and glenoid bone loss associated with glenohumeral instability:

results with anatomical bone grafting. Bulletin of the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases.

2010;68(4): 245-250.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 6 of 12

Richetti E, Cicotti M, Di Paola MJ, Ciccotti M, Williams G, Lazarus M. Outcomes

of Arthroscopic Repair of Panlabral Tears of the Glenohumeral Joint. Submitted to

American Journal of Sports Medicine, September, 2011.

Di Paola MJ, Herman H, Pizzitullo P. Incidence of unscheduled cast changes in a pediatric

population: etiology and implications. Submitted to Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics, 2011.

Di Paola MJ, Bosco J. The painful scapulothoracic articulation. Bulletin of the NYU

Hospital for Joint Diseases. Accepted and under revision, 2011.

Multi Media

Video Management of Bone Loss Associated with Recurrent Glenohumeral Instability.

Matthew Di Paola MD, Kevin Kulwicki MD, Brian Pahk MD, Laith Jazrawi MD.

Presented at the AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March, 2010.

Lectures / Symposia:

Di Paola MJ. Total Elbow Arthroplasty. Presented at the Resident Teaching Conference,

Wright State University, Fairborn, Ohio, March 26, 2010.

Di Paola MJ. Arthritis: Operative and Non Operative Treatment Strategies. Presented at

Middletown Senior Center, Middletown, Ohio, April 20, 2010.

Di Paola MJ. Rotator Cuff Tears: Management and Decision Making. Presented at

Middletown YMCA, Middletown, Ohio, October 28, 2010.

DiPaloa MJ. Case Presentation: Failed Reverse Total Shoulder. Presented at the Ohio

Shoulder Society Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, January 28, 2011.

DiPaloa MJ. Panel Speaker. Health and Medical Services: Successful Transitioning from

Employee to Entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship@Cornell Conference, Ithaca, New York, April

14-15, 2011.

DiPaloa MJ. Labral Injuries: Diagnosis and Community Center. Presented at The Atrium

Medical Center s Sports Medicine Symposium, Franklin, Ohio, May 13, 2011.

DiPaloa MJ. Shoulder Arthroplasty. Presented at Miami Valley Hospital s Orthopaedic

Resident Conference Basic Science Lecture, Dayton, Ohio, October 10, 2011.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 7 of 12

DiPaloa MJ. Common Shoulder Conditions. Presented at the Atrium Medical Center

Patient Education Symposium, Franklin, Ohio, November 29, 2011.

DiPaloa MJ. Glenoid Fixation. Presented at Miami Valley Hospital s Orthopaedic Resident

Conference Basic Science Lecture, Dayton, Ohio, April 10, 2012.

Academic Presentations

A Histological Characterization of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins in Human Non-Union

Fracture Callus. Poster presented at the 4th International BMP Conference, Sacramento

California, October 17-21, 2002.

Error Analysis: A Comparison Between a Systems Based Medical Error Reporting System

and the Federal Aviation Administration System for Flight Error Tracking. Presented at

NASA Division of Aerospace Medicine, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, March, 2003.

Cervical Spine Instability in a Cadaveric Model: Hand Placement and Spine Boarding

Technique Affect Cervical Spine Motion During Spine Boarding. Poster presented at the

34th Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Palm Beach, Florida,

November 29-December 2, 2006.

Cervical Spine Motion in Manual vs. Jackson Table Turning Methods in a Cadaveric Global

Instability Model. Poster presented at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine

Research Society (CSRS), Palm Beach, Florida, November 29-December 2, 2006.

Comparing Cervical Spine Motion with Different Halo Devices in a Cadaveric Cervical

Instability Model. Poster presented at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

(AAOS), San Diego, CA, February 14-16, 2007.

Efficacy of the Non-Invasive Halo in Cervical Spine Trauma: A Prospective Analysis of

Outcomes. Podium presentation at the American Academy of Prosthetists (AAOP),

Chicago, Illinois, March 21-24, 2007.

Comparing Cervical Spine Motion with Different Halo Devices in a Cadaveric Cervical

Instability Model. Podium presentation at the American Academy of Prosthetists (AAOP),

Chicago, Illinois, March 21-24, 2007.

Comparing Cervical Spine Motion with Different Halo Devices in a Cadaveric Cervical

Instability Model. Poster presented at the American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)

Annual Meeting, Tampa, Florida, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Cervical Spine Motion in Manual vs. Jackson Table Turning Methods in a Cadaveric

Global Instability Model. Podium presentation at the Tampa, FL, American Spinal Injury

Association (ASIA) Annual Meeting, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 8 of 12

Validation of a Modified Technique for Shoulder Pad Removal in the Spine Injured

Football Player. Podium presentation at the Tampa, FL, American Spinal Injury Association

(ASIA) Annual Meeting, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Spineboarding Technique Has a Significant Effect on Spine Motion in the Injured Football

Player. Podium presentation at the Tampa, FL, American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)

Annual Meeting, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Cervical spine motion during application and removal of the cervical orthosis in a cadaver

model. Poster presented at the Tampa, FL, American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA)

Annual Meeting, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Efficacy of Standard Spineboarding Techniques: Lift-slide and Six-plus Superior to

Log Roll. Podium presentation at the Tampa, FL, American Spinal Injury Association

(ASIA) Annual Meeting, May 30-June 2, 2007.

Effect of Shoulder Pad Removal on Lumbar Motion in a Global Instability Model. Presented

to the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), Calgary, Alberta,

Canada, July 12-15, 2007.

Orthopedics as a Career Choice. Presented to the Medical Student Orthopedic Society at

Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

August 20, 2007.

The Incidence of Unscheduled Cast Change in an Adolescent and Pediatric Population:

Etiology and Implications. Presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics National

Conference and Exhibition, San Francisco, California, October 27-30, 2007.

The Osteoporosis Care of the Fragility Fracture Patient: Can We Do Better? Presented at

the Orthopaedics Grand Rounds, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

February 28, 2008.

A Histological Characterization of the Knee Joint in a Collagen VI Deficient Murine Model.

Podium presentation at The Orthopedic Research Society, San Francisco, California, March

2, 2008.

A Histological Characterization of the Knee Joint in a Collagen VI Deficient Murine Model.

Presented to the Chief Residents at the Jefferson Orthopedic Society, Thomas Jefferson

University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, May 10, 2008.

Practice Patterns Among Spine Specialists Regarding Metabolic Bone Disorder Screening

and Treatment in Spine Fusion and Low Energy Fracture Patients. Special interest paper

presented at the North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada,

October 15-18, 2008.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 9 of 12

Spine Implant Cost Containment: A Survey of Attending Spine Surgeons. Podium

presentation at the North American Spine Society (NASS) Annual Meeting, Toronto,

Canada, October 15-18, 2008.

Physician knowledge and opinion of the CMS Physician Quality Reporting Initiatives

(PQRI) as they relate to osteoporosis. Presented at the National Osteoporosis Foundation s

8th International Symposium (ISO8), Washington, DC, April 1-5, 2009.

Case Presentation: Failed Reverse Total Shoulder. Presented at the Ohio Shoulder Society

Annual Meeting, Cleveland, Ohio, January 28, 2011.

Outcomes of Arthroscopic Repair of Panlabral Tears of the Glenohumeral Joint. Presented

at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego California,

February 15-19, 2011.

Panel Speaker. Health and Medical Services: Successful Transitioning from Employee to

Entrepreneur. Entrepreneurship@Cornell Conference, Ithaca, New York, April 14-15, 2011.

Outcomes of Arthroscopic Repair of Panlabral Tears of the Glenohumeral Joint. Presented

at the Arthroscopic Association of North America Annual Meeting, San Francisco,

California, April 14-16, 2011.

Non-Peer Reviewed Publications

Lead Writer: Orthopedics Today Ortho Apps column, Reviewing orthopedic-related

applications for mobile devices. February, 2012 Present.

Writer: iMedical Apps Blog site. Review current orthopedic mobile device applications.

2001 - Present.

Di Paola M, Marchetto P. Coracoid process fracture with acromioclavicular joint separation

in a football player: a case report and review of the literature. Jefferson Orthopedic Journal,

May 2006

Di Paola M, Herman H, Pizzitullo P. Incidence of Unscheduled Cast Changes in a Pediatric

Population: etiology and implications. Philadelphia, PA. (abstract) Jefferson Orthopedic

Journal, May 2007

Di Paola MJ, Franko O. Classification apps allow users to carry knowledge in the

user pockets. Orthopedics Today, 2012 Apr; p37-38.

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 10 of 12

Medical Staff Appointments

Institution Appointment Dates

Atrium Medical Center, Franklin, OH Active Staff 2009-Present

Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, OH Active Staff 2009-Present

Dayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, OH Active Staff 2009-Present

Clinical Practice

Institution Position Dates

Wright State Orthopaedics Assistant Professor 2009-Present

200 Medical Center Dr, Suite 375

Franklin, OH 45005

Wright State Orthopaedics Assistant Professor 2009-Present

30 E. Apple Street, Suite 2200

Dayton, OH 45409

Dayton VA Medical Center Director Shoulder and 2009-Present

4100 W. Third Street Elbow Service

Dayton, OH 45428

Teaching Experience

2002 Gross Anatomy Teaching Assistant, Cornell Medical College,

New York, NY

2007 Resident Course Director - Gross Anatomy, Orthopedic Resident

Anatomy Review Course. Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA,

August-September, 2007

2009-Present Director, Shoulder and Elbow Curriculum, Dayton VA Medical Center

Rotation, Wright State Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

2009-Present Medical Student Advisor, Dayton VA Medical Center Rotation, Wright

State Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 11 of 12

Post Graduate Coursework and Continuing Medical Education

NASA Aerospace Medicine 4th Year Medical Student Elective

2002

Project: Medical Error Analysis. A Comparison of Health Care Error

Reporting Systems and Error Reporting Systems of the Federal Aviation

Administration

15th Annual Baltimore Limb Deformity Course, September 4-8th, 2005

2005

2006 AO/ASIF Basic Principles and Techniques of Operative Fracture

Management Course for Residents Philadelphia, PA; January 26-29, 2006

2007 Wharton College, University of Pennsylvania, Small Business Development

Council Entrepreneurship Course; Professor Lawrence Gelburd BSEE MBA;

March 15, 21, 2007, Philadelphia, PA

Gary Gartsman, Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Course; March 23-24th,

2007

2007, Houston, TX

2007 Wharton College, University of Pennsylvania, Small Business Development

Council Entrepreneurship Course; Professor John McAdams B.S, MBA;

November 6, 13, 20, 27, December 11, 2007 Philadelphia, PA

2008 Mount Sinai Advanced Elbow Course: Elbow Arthroplasty: Keys to Success.

October 4, 2008. The Leni and Peter W. May Department of Orthopaedics.

Course Directors: Michael Hausman MD and Bradford Parsons MD

2009 Arthrex Fellows Arthroscopy Course; Naples FL. April 6, 2009

2010 AAOS/ASES Elbow Reconstruction: Arthroscopy, Instability, and

Arthroplasty OLC, Rosemont, Ill. October 1-2, 2010

Pre-Residency Employment

1998 - 2003 New York Fire Fighters Skin Bank

Team Leader for organ procurement and tissue bank

2001 - 2003 PJL Tutoring Services tutored high school science and math

Matthew J. Di Paola, M.D.

Page 12 of 12

Alumni Associations

1997-present Cornell University, Cornell Medical College and Cornell Tradition

Scholarship Development and Cornell University Scholarship Campaign

Student and Alumni Representative

1998-present Cornell Football Association

2003-present Cornell Medical College Alumni Association

2003-present Cornell Alumni Admission Ambassador Network (CAAAN)

2006-present Cornell University Ivy Society 2006

2007-present Chair of the Communications Committee Cornell Football Association

2007-2008 Affinity Chair and Participation Committee Chair Class of 1998 Reunion

Committee

2008-present Member Cornell BioPharma Network

2009-2010 Cornell Football Association Board Member and Young Alumni Recruitment

Director

Community Service

2010-present Madison High School Football, Team Physician, Madison, Ohio

Interests

Woodworking, hIstory, spaceflight, fishing, bicycling

Contact this candidate