Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD

Hand Surgeon
Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Ark practices Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery in Jamesburg and Princeton, New Jersey.

Physician Profile for Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD

Addresses:: 11 Centre Drive; Jamesburg, NJ 08831; 325 Princeton Avenue; Princeton, NJ 08540

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 22; Practice Member Since: 1995.; Current Title: Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon; Physician Website: http://www.poamd.com
Awards and Honors:: 1982, Award for Design Excellence from the Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America; 1982-1983, President, Engineering Student Government, Duke University; 1983, Helmholtz Award as Outstanding Student of Biomedical Engineering from Duke University; 1989-1990, Frank E. Stinchfield Research Fellow; 1992, Robert E. Carroll Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery; 2001, 1998, Voted "Top Doctor," New Jersey Monthly magazine
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Appointments:: University of North Carolina, School of Medicine, 1994, Clinical Instructor; Harvard Medical School, 1993, Assistant in Orthopedics; Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic, 1993 - 1994, Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon; Princeton Orthopaedic Associates, 1995 - Present, Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; American Society for Surgery of the Hand; American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society
Publications:: Excursion of the Rotator Cuff Under the Acromion: Patterns of Subacromial Contact, American Journal of Sports Medicine; Cellular Survival and Proliferation in Autogenous Flexor Tendon Grafts, J. Hand Surgery; The Rationale for Precise Management of Distal Radius Fractures, Orthopaedic Clinics of North America; Arthroscopic Treatment of Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder, Arthroscopy
Physician Performs:: Foot surgery, Ankle surgery, Hand surgery

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Hand Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.; Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); A self-designated specialty or practice area is not equivalent to, nor does it imply, ABMS Board Certification or special training and competence.

Medical School:: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Piscataway, NJ 1987
Internship:: New York Presbyterian-Columbia
New York, NY 1988
Residency:: New York Presbyterian-Columbia
New York, NY 1992
Fellowship:: Jefferson Medical School
Philadelphia, PA; Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
Positions:: University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC; Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Undergraduate School:: Duke University School of Engineering
Durham, NC 1983

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Foot surgery	-
Ankle surgery	-
Hand surgery	-

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD as of 11/22/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Jon W. Ark, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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