Joseph M. Lane, MD
Joseph M. Lane, M.D. was born in New York City and raised in Great Neck, Long Island. He received his AB degree (Magna Cum Laude) from Columbia College (1961) and his M.D. from Harvard Medical School (1965). General surgical internship and residency were performed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (1965-67). Dr. Lane performed bone collagen research at the NIDR at NIH (USPHS) from 1967-69 in Bethesda, Maryland, under Karl Piez and Edward Miller. He had a collagen research fellowship under Darwin Prochop at the CCRC University of Pennsylvania (1969-70) and a three-year orthopaedic residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania during which time he was awarded the Kappa Delta Award (AAOS) for inhibiting scar formation.
Dr. Lane was the Elsee Butz Assistant Professor (Orthopaedics) at the Hospital University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (1973-75). He was appointed Assistant Professor and Chief of the Metabolic Bone Disease Service at the Hospital for Special Surgery at Cornell Medical School in 1975, ultimately attaining full Professorship, Assistant Dean, Director of Clinical Research, and Medical Director of the Metabolic Bone Disease Service and Osteoporosis Prevention (1976-93, 96—present). He was appointed Chief of the Bone Tumor Service (osteogenic sarcoma, Ewing’s sarcoma) at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (1976-91) and Senior Attending (1991-93). From 1993-96 he was Professor and Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UCLA.
Appointments
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Assistant Dean, Hospital for Special Surgery,Weill Medical College of Cornell University and affiliated hospitals, NYC
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York
Adjunct Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York
Chief, Metabolic Bone Disease Service
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery, NewYork Hospital
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery
Subspecialty
Trauma
Certification
National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, September 1974
Board Recertification—American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, July 1998
State Licensure
New York
Education
MD, Harvard Medical School, 1965, US
Residency
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Department of General Surgery, Pennsylvania, US, 1966-67
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pennsylvania, US, 1972-73
Fellowship
National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Disease, NIH (USPHS), Research Associate, US
General Clinical Research Center, Collagen Metabolism (Darwin Prochop), Research Associate, US
Joseph M. Lane, MD is the author of the following articles on HSS.edu:
For Patients
For Professionals
Special Expertise
Malignant and benign bone tumors (osteoglenic, Ewing’s, and soft-tissue sarcomas
Fractures, non-unions, and delayed healing
Metabolic bone disease (osteoporosis, Paget’s disease, rickets, osteomalacia, fibrous dysplasia, melorheostosis)
Geriatric vertebral compression fractures
Geriatric hip fractures
Awards
FDA Orthopaedic Panel, 1999—current
New York State Osteoporosis and Education Program (NYSOPEP), 1999
NIH Tissue Engineering Grant Review Panel, 1998—current
NIH Sickle Cell Hip Program—Oversight Committee, 1998—current
NIH Consensus on Total Hip Replacement—Panelist, 1994
Selected Publications
For more publications, please see the
PubMed listing.
Clinical Trials
