Ryan DeCoons

Assistant Professor

Ryan DeCoons

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Orthopedic Surgery

  • BA3300

Education

  • MD, Medicine Rutgers, the State Universityo, 2006

  • BA, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Princeton University, 2001

Certifications

  • Subspecialty Certification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine ABOS, 2017

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery ABOS, 2015

  • DEA/Controlled Substance Licenses DEA, 2021

  • PHY GA Composite Medical BRD, 2013

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • RSUR 5003

    Orthopedics
  • SURG 5275

    Orthopedics Externship
  • SURG 5007

    Surgery Sub-I: Sub I Orthopedic Surgery
  • SURG 5000

    Basic Clkshp in SURG

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Outpatient total shoulder arthroplasty in the ambulatory surgery center: a comparison of early complications in patients with and without glenoid bone loss., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Large asymptomatic pneumothorax following arthroscopic-assisted acromioclavicular joint reconstruction after ultrasound-guided interscalene block: a case report., 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

University Service

  • Program Evaluation Committee (PEC) 2018 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Budget Advisory, Information Technology, and University Resources (BAITUR) Committee 2019 - 2021

    Role: Other
  • Augusta University Perioperative CIAC Subcommittee, 2020 - 2020

    Role: Other
  • Augusta University Informatics Committee 2018 - 2020

    Role: Other
  • Augusta University/MCG Well-Being Council 2018 - 2020

    Role: Other