{"result":[{"lastName":"Smith","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Emeritus Faculty, Acad Council,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Emeritus (Active) Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4314&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Robert Lane Smith","firstName":"R","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/R_Smith","researchInterest":"Our group is interested in the molecular and cell biology underlying bone and cartilage metabolism in health and disease. Normal daily activities are linked to the ability of the articular cartilage to withstand normal joint forces that may reach 5-7 times body weight and bone homeostasis depends on daily mechanical loading histories."},{"lastName":"Maloney","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"Primary Total Hip and Knee Replacement"},{"focus":"Revision Total Hip and Knee Replacement"},{"focus":"Evaluation of Failed Joint Replacement"},{"focus":"Unicompartmental Knee Replacement"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6098&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"William J. Maloney, MD","firstName":"William","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/William_Maloney","researchInterest":"Dr. Maloney is nationally and internationally recognized for his contributions to the improved understanding of the causes of failure of surgical joint replacement.  For example, he established a critical link between polyethylene wear debris and bony erosion, with resulting significant changes in the materials and design strategies of joint replacement surgery.  More recently, he has shown that wear debris particles are coated in vivo with human proteins, such as albumin; this observation has "},{"lastName":"Carter","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Mechanical Engineering"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Professor,Bioengineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Mechanical Engineering","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6095&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Dennis Carter","firstName":"Dennis","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Dennis_Carter","researchInterest":"Professor Carter studies the influence of mechanical loading upon the growth, development, regeneration, and aging of skeletal tissues. Basic information from such studies is used to understand skeletal diseases and treatments. He has served as President of the Orthopaedic Research Society and is a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering."},{"lastName":"Huddleston","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Knee Replacement Arthroplasty"},{"focus":"Hip Replacement Arthroplasty"},{"focus":"Arthritis"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"Revision Hip and Knee Replacement Arthroplasty"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6963&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"James Huddleston, M.D.","firstName":"James","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/James_Huddleston","researchInterest":"My primary research interests include  arthritis, clinical outcomes of primary and revision hip and knee replacement surgery, evaluation of the inflammatory cascade that leads to premature failure of hip and knee replacements, biomaterials, and the design of hip and knee implants and instrumentation."},{"lastName":"Levenston","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Member,Bio-X","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=8113&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Marc Levenston","firstName":"Marc","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Marc_Levenston","researchInterest":"My lab's research involves the function, degeneration and repair of musculoskeletal soft tissues, with a focus on meniscal fibrocartilage and articular cartilage.  We are particularly interested in the complex interactions between biophysical and biochemical cues in controlling cell behavior, the roles of these interactions in degenerative conditions such as osteoarthritis, and development of tissue engineered 3D model systems for studying physical influences on primary and progenitor cells."},{"lastName":"Wong","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Life Science Research Assistant,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"},{"appointment":"Life Science Research Asst,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Life Science Research Assistant,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=28127&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Heidi Wong","firstName":"Heidi","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Heidi_Wong","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Stevens","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Diagnostic Radiology"},{"focus":"Radiology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy),Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=3881&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kathryn Stevens","firstName":"Kathryn","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Kathryn_Stevens","researchInterest":"Sports medicine - imaging of sports injuries in athletes and ultrasound-guided therapy.\r\n\r\nClinical applications of new MRI pulse sequences.\r\n\r\nImaging and guided therapy in rheumatology."},{"lastName":"Andriacchi","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor,Mechanical Engineering - Biomechanical Operations"},{"appointment":"Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor,Mechanical Engineering - Biomechanical Operations","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=5947&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Thomas P. Andriacchi","firstName":"Thomas","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Thomas_Andriacchi","researchInterest":"Professor Andriacchi's research focuses on the biomechanics of human locomotion and applications to medical devices, sports injury, osteoarthritis, the anterior cruciate ligament and low cost prosthetic limbs"},{"lastName":"Dragoo","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Sports Medicine"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=6975&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Jason L. 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The goal of this research will be curing the patient\u0092s arthritis by re-establishing articular cartilage using their own stem cells."},{"lastName":"Cheung","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Shoulder and Elbow Surgery"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=7784&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Emilie Cheung, M.D.","firstName":"Emilie","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Emilie_Cheung","researchInterest":"Clinical outcomes following complex reconstruction of the shoulder and elbow, \r\nBone mineral density in the shoulder, \r\n3D kinematics of the shoulder girdle after arthroplasty"},{"lastName":"McWalter","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Phys Sci Res Assoc,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Phys Sci Res Assoc,Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=20331&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Emily McWalter","firstName":"Emily","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Emily_McWalter","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Genovese","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Rheumatology"},{"focus":"Immunology/Rheumatology"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology"}],"primaryAppointment":"Professor - Med Center Line,Medicine - Immunology & Rheumatology","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=4195&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Mark Genovese","firstName":"Mark","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Mark_Genovese","researchInterest":"Clinical trials and interventions in the rheumatic diseases including Rheumatoid Arthritis,Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Sclerosis, Osteoarthritis."},{"lastName":"Vaughn","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"Sports Medicine"},{"focus":"Hip, Knee & Shoulder Arthroscopy"},{"focus":"Rotator Cuff"},{"focus":"Anterior Cruciate Ligament"},{"focus":"Knee Injuries"},{"focus":"Shoulder Pain"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18740&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Zackary Vaughn","firstName":"Zackary","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Zackary_Vaughn","researchInterest":"Hip Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Femoroacetabular Impingement and Labral Tears\r\nAnterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Revision Techniques"},{"lastName":"Yang","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Assistant Professor,Bioengineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=14953&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Fan Yang","firstName":"Fan","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Fan_Yang","researchInterest":"Our research seeks to understand how microenvironmental cues regulate stem cell fate, and to develop novel biomaterials and stem cell-based therapeutics for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Our work spans from fundamental science, technology development, to translational research.We are particularly interested in developing better therapies for treating musculoskeletal diseases, cardiovascular diseases and cancer."},{"lastName":"Chung","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Materials Science and Engineering"}],"primaryAppointment":"Postdoctoral Research fellow, Materials Science and Engineering","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=14759&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Cindy Chung","firstName":"Cindy","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/postdocs/researcher/Cindy_Chung","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Lepus","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine"},{"appointment":"Ph.D., Dean's Office"}],"primaryAppointment":"MD Student, School of Medicine","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=17730&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Christin Lepus","firstName":"Christin","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Christin_Lepus","researchInterest":""},{"lastName":"Bishop","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery"},{"focus":"Fracture Fixation"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18569&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Julius Bishop","firstName":"Julius","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Julius_Bishop","researchInterest":"Dr. Bishop specializes in treating fractures of the upper extremity, lower extremity, pelvis and acetabulum as well as the management of post-traumatic problems including malunion, nonunion and infection.  \r\n\r\nHe received his undergraduate and medical school degrees from Harvard University and went on to complete the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program. He pursued his subspecialty training in Orthopaedic Traumatology at the world-renowned Harborview Medical Center in Seattle,"},{"lastName":"Costouros","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthoped Surg/Sports Med"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23074&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"John G. Costouros, MD","firstName":"John","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/John_Costouros","researchInterest":"Dr. Costouros specializes in the arthroscopic and open treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders derived from sports injuries, arthritis, fractures, compressive neuropathies, and failed prior surgeries.   He has made significant award-winning research discoveries in the molecular etiology and treatment of arthritis and cartilage injuries. \r\n\r\nHe has special expertise in the reverse total shoulder replacement, management of massive and irreparable rotator cuff tears, revision surgery, tendon tra"},{"lastName":"Yang","clinicalFocus":[],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Associate Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"appointment":"Member,Bio-X"},{"appointment":"Associate Professor (By courtesy),Materials Science and Engineering - Engineering Materials Science"}],"primaryAppointment":"Associate Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=23912&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Yunzhi Peter Yang","firstName":"Yunzhi Peter","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Yunzhi Peter_Yang","researchInterest":"Yang\u0092s research interests are based on bio-inspired biomaterials and approaches for re-creating a suitable microenvironment for cell growth and tissue regeneration, including enabling technology for bone regeneration, nanotechnology for dental and orthopedic implant devices, and naturally-based biomaterials for cancer treatment."},{"lastName":"Miller","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"Complex primary hip and knee replacements"},{"focus":"Minimally invasive hip and knee replacements"},{"focus":"Partial knee replacements"},{"focus":"Revision hip and knee replacements"},{"focus":"Birmingham hip resurfacing"},{"focus":"Treatment of hip and knee infections"},{"focus":"Fracture care"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Clinical Assistant Professor,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=18748&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Matt Miller, MD","firstName":"Matthew","href":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/Matthew_Miller","researchInterest":"My current research interests include operative and non-operative treatment of arthritis, minimally invasive techniques for hip and knee replacement, clinical outcomes of joint replacement surgery, and the design of hip and knee implants and instrumentation."},{"lastName":"Hunt","clinicalFocus":[{"focus":"Orthopaedic Surgery"},{"focus":"foot and ankle reconstruction"},{"focus":"foot and ankle sports injuries"}],"appointments":[{"appointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery"}],"primaryAppointment":"Assistant Professor - Med Center Line,Orthopaedic Surgery","imageUrl":"http://stanfordhospital.org/profiles/viewImage?facultyId=14459&type=small&showNoImage","displayName":"Kenneth J. 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Delp, Ph.D.","firstName":"Scott","href":"http://med.stanford.edu/profiles/stanfordhospital/researcher/Scott_Delp","researchInterest":"Experimental and computational approaches to study human movement. Development of biomechanical models to analyze muscle function, study movement abnormalities, design new medical products, and guide surgery. Testing of new computational models of human movement with medical image data and experimental measurements."}]}