Profile InformationOverviewEmeritusProfessorAcademic Office Phone Number: 352-273-7016 Practice Locations: UF Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute3450 Hull RoadGainesville, FL 32607Maps | Directions Division: Trauma BackgroundBiography: KALIA SADASIVAN, M.D., earned his medical degree at Columbia University in 1974 before going on to complete his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Michigan Hospitals. He came to UF in 2006 to work in the Department of Orthopaedics and is currently Chief of Trauma. Sadasivan's clinical practice focuses heavily trauma related conditions. He has published scientific papers in journals such as the Journal of Trauma and the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. Sadasivan was elected to membership in the American Orthopaedic Association and the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of several other professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Medical Association. Education: Medical SchoolColumbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY1974ResidencyUniversity of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI1979 Board Certifications: National Board of Medical Examiners, 1976 Honors and Awards: Senior Fellow - Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1970-1971 Research & PublicationsPublications: Bilderback K, Eggerstedt J, Sadasivan KK, Seelig L, Wolf R, Barton S, McCall R, Chesson AL Jr, Marino AA. Design and implementation of a system-based course in musculoskeletal medicine for medical students. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2008 Oct; 90 (10) 2292-300. Walker E, Mukherjee DP, Ogden AL, Sadasivan KK, Albright JA. A biomechanical study of simulated femoral neck fracture fixation by cannulated screws: effects of placement angle and number of screws. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 2007 Dec;36(12):680-4. PubMed PMID: 18264547. Collins KJ, Dukherjee DP, Ogden AL, Robinson E, Sadasivan KK and Albright JA. A Bio-mechanical Study of Bankart Lesion Fixation-biodegradable. ArthroRivet Tack vs Suture Repair. J of Investigative Surgery 20:157-166, 2007 (article) Marino AA, Waddell DD, Kolomytkin OV,Pruett ,Sadasivan KK, Albright JA. Assesment of immunologic mechanisms for flare reactions to synvisc. Clin Orthop Relat Res 442:187-94, 2006 (article) Collins KJ, Dukherjee DP, Ogden AL, Robinson E, Sadasivan KK and Albright JA. A Bankard lesion fixation-biodegradable PO P rivet fixator vs. suture repair. Proceedings of the Orthopedic Research Society.2005 (abstract)
