Overview
Derek Shia is an Orthopedics provider in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Shia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
9 Washington Ave, Suite 1a, Hamden, CT 06518
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Dr. Basra is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon concentrating his practice exclusively on spine care. He treats a full spectrum of degenerative and traumatic conditions of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine, including scoliosis, kyphosis, spinal fracture, tumors, disk herniation, and stenosis.His expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery and his extensive experience in deformity and revision surgery for complex spinal disorders make him a leader in the field of spine. He has published numerous articles relating to treatment of the spine. Dr. Basra has special interest in workplace related injuries and is committed to providing comprehensive and individualized assessment for each patient. Dr. Basra recommends the most innovative, up-to-date, and clinically proven treatment plan.Medical Degree:State University of New York Downstate Medical CenterBrooklyn, New YorkInternship/Residency:Administrative Chief Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentGeneral Surgery/ Orthopaedic Surgery ResidentUniversity of Medicine and DentistryNewark, New JerseyFellowships:Orthopaedic Spine Fellow:Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaProfessional Affiliations:North American Spine SocietyAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsMedical Society of State of NY (MSSNY)Suffolk Medical SocietySociety of Lateral Access Surgeons (SOLAS)Hospital Affiliations:Huntington Hospital, Huntington, New YorkSt. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, Smithtown, New YorkGood Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip, New YorkSt. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, New YorkPeconic Bay Medical Center, Riverhead. Dr. Basra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
Dr. DeWal is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon with additional training in neurosurgery. He is committed to the latest advancements in spine surgery, offering patients the newest, most up-to-date technologies.His clinical practice includes microsurgery, minimally invasive surgery, fusion and nonfusion procedures. He also specializes in treatment of athletic spine injuries. He treats patients with a variety of spinal disorders including herniation, stenosis, scoliosis and spinal cord compression.Dr. DeWal has lectured at national meetings and has written several book chapters as well as published numerous articles related to the spine. Dr. Dewal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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Jeffrey Olson is an Orthopedics provider in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Olson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteonecrosis, Frozen Shoulder, and Gorham's Disease.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.
- TenosynovitisDr. Shia isAdvanced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
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- Acute PainDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- CostochondritisDr. Shia isExperienced. Learn about Costochondritis.

