Ian M. Duensing, MD

Ian M. Duensing, MD

Ian M. Duensing, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon based in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Duensing is a highly skilled and accomplished specialist in the field of orthopedic surgery, particularly in hip and knee joint replacement.

Education and Training

Dr. Duensing graduated magna cum laude from Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. He continued his medical education at Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Baylor Scott & White Hospital. During medical school, he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and graduated with honors. He then completed his Orthopaedic residency training at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, Utah. Additionally, he completed his fellowship in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty at Duke University.

Clinical Practice and Specialization

Dr. Duensing’s clinical interests and expertise include primary hip and knee replacement, complex primary joint replacement, revision hip and knee replacement, and periprosthetic joint infection. He is also actively involved in multiple regional and national associations aimed at furthering the field of joint replacement. His specific research interests lie in peri-prosthetic joint infection, patient reported outcomes, and genetic and familial influences of total joint outcomes.

Skills and Competencies

Dr. Duensing is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and licensed to practice in Virginia. He is passionate about providing excellent patient care, trainee education, and research. His clinical practice includes a wide range of treatments such as hip replacement, knee replacement, robotic assisted knee replacement, outpatient surgery, osteoarthritis, hip fracture, revision hip and knee surgery, and joint infection management.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are Dr. Duensing’s areas of specialization?
  Dr. Duensing specializes in hip and knee joint replacement, including primary and revision procedures.

• What is Dr. Duensing’s educational background?
  Dr. Duensing graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his medical education at Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Baylor Scott & White Hospital. He also completed his residency at the University of Utah and fellowship at Duke University.

• What are Dr. Duensing’s research interests?
  Dr. Duensing’s research interests include peri-prosthetic joint infection, patient reported outcomes, and genetic and familial influences of total joint outcomes.

• What treatments does Dr. Duensing offer?
  Dr. Duensing offers a variety of treatments including hip replacement, knee replacement, robotic assisted knee replacement, outpatient surgery, osteoarthritis, hip fracture, revision hip and knee surgery, and joint infection management.