Dr. Tyler Pidgeon

Associate Professor

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Biography

Tyler Steven Pidgeon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Duke University. He specializes in Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery, having completed advanced fellowship training in these areas at Duke University. He has also pursued multiple fellowships, including a fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma at Brown University. His education includes a Doctor of Medicine from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Pidgeon is actively involved in research focusing on improving the outcomes of surgical procedures for the hand and upper extremities, as well as the effectiveness of orthopedic devices and implants. He has received various grants to support innovative research projects, such as evaluating safety and effectiveness in hand and wrist products and enhancing peripheral nerve repair through novel scaffold materials. His professional affiliations and contributions to academic surgery have positioned him as a leader in his field, enabling advancements in orthopedic surgery practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and supervising residents and medical students in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Assistant Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Engaged in research and clinical practice in Orthopaedic Surgery.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)