EXPERIENCE

• Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center
• Regional Medical Center, Capital Health System- Orthopaedic Trauma Team

EDUCATION

• Thomas Jefferson University: Spine Surgery Fellowship
• NYU Langone Health: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
• New York University Grossman School of Medicine: Medical Degree
• City College of New York: Sophie Davis School: Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Education

MEMBERSHIPS

• National Association of Spine Surgeons
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS

NYU Langone Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

• Executive Chief Resident
• Chief Resident Research Award
• NYU LOH Resident Research Grant Award
• Nate Bondi Memorial Award

New York University Grossman School of Medicine

• Award for Outstanding Research in Orthopaedic Surgery
• Award for Outstanding Essay in Creative Arts

City College of New York: Sophie Davis School

• CCNY’s Great Grads
• The Silverman Human Values Award
• Dean’s Medal for Academic Achievement Award
• CCNY Leadership Award
• Mack Lipkin Broader Horizons Research Award
• Leonard Davis Community Service Award

Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Saleh H, Williamson TK, Passias PG. Perioperative Nutritional Supplementation Decreases Wound Healing Complications Following Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Spine. 2023 Mar 15; 48(6): 376-383. PMID: 36730860
2. Saleh H, Robertson D, Campbell H, Passias PG. Understanding Perioperative Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery. Bul Hosp Jt Dis. 2023 Mar; 81(1):11-15. PMID: 36821730
3. Razi A, Saleh H, DeLacure MD, Kim Y. Anterior Approach to the Subaxial Cervical Spine: Pearls and Pitfalls. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2021 Mar 1; 29(5): 189-195. PMID: 33587498
4. Brown A, Saleh H, Naessig S, Passias PG. Readmission in Elective Spine Surgery: Will Short Stays be Beneficial to Patients? J Clin Neurosci. 2020 Aug; 78: 170-4. PMID: 32360160
5. Saleh H. Orthopedic Surgery Training During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Spine. 2020 July; 45(13): E758-9. PMID: 32404860
6. Saleh H, Konda S, Driesman A, Stranix J, Ly C, Saadeh P, Egol K. Wound Healing Issues Following Rotational Ankle Fracture Surgery: Predictors and Local Management Options. Foot Ankle Spec. 2019 Oct; 12(5): 409-417. PMID: 30442021
7. Konda S, Lott A, Saleh H, Lyon T, Egol K. Using Trauma Triage Score to Risk- Stratify Inpatient Triage, Hospital Quality Measures, and Cost in Middle-Aged and Geriatric Orthopedic Trauma Patients. J Orthop Trauma. 2019 Oct; 33(10): 525-30. PMID: 31188798
8. Konda S, Saleh H, Lott A, Egol K. Predicting Discharge Location among Low- Energy Hip Fracture Patients using the Score from Trauma Triage in the Geriatric and Middle-Aged (STTGMA). Adv Orthop. 2018 Nov; 2018: 9793435. PMID: 30581627
9. Konda S, Lott A, Saleh H, Gales J, Egol K. Use of the STTGMA Tool to Risk Stratify 1-Year Functional Outcomes and Mortality in Geriatric Trauma Patients. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Sep; 32(9): 461-6. PMID: 29905625
10. Lott A, Haglin J, Saleh H, Hall J, Egol K, Konda S. Using a Validated Middle-Age and Geriatric Risk Tool to Identify Early (<48 Hours) Hospital Mortality and Associated Cost of Care. J Orthop Trauma. 2018 Jul; 32(7): 349-53. PMID: 29738400
11. Saleh H, Yohe N, Razi A, Saleh A. Efficacy and Complications of the Use of Gardner-Wells Tongs: A Systematic Review. J Spine Surg. 2018 Mar; 4(1): 123- 129. PMID: 29732432
12. Konda S, Lott A, Saleh H, Schubl S, Chan J, Egol K. How Does Frailty Factor into Mortality Risk Assessment of a Middle-Aged and Geriatric Trauma Population? Geriatr Orthop Surg Rehabil. 2017 Dec; 8(4): 225-30. PMID: 29318084
13. Konda S, Saleh H, Fisher N, Egol K. Humeral Shaft Fracture: Intramedullary Nailing. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Aug; 31 Suppl 3: S38. PMID: 28697085
14. Konda S, Saleh H, Fisher N, Egol K. Posterolateral Bone Grafting for Distal Tibia Nonunion. J Orthop Trauma. 2017 Aug; 31 Suppl 3: S16. PMID: 28697075
15. Saleh H, Driesman A, Fisher N, Konda S, Egol K. Social to Moderate Alcohol Consumption Provides a Protective Effect for Functional Outcomes Following Fixation of Orthopaedic Fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2017 Jun; 31(6): e173-8. PMID: 28538456
16. Saleh H, Yu S, Vigdorchik J, Schwarzkopf R. Total Knee Arthroplasty for the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Arthritis: A Systemic Review. World Journal of Orthopaedics. 2016 Sept; 7(9): 584-91. PMID: 27672572

Scientific Presentations

1. Saleh H, Konda S, Egol K. Injury Scoring Tools Utilized to Predict Mortality and Outcomes Following Orthopedic Trauma. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2017
2. Konda S, Saleh H, Gales J, Raymond L, Egol K. Development of a Value-Based Algorithm for Inpatient Triage of Elderly Hip Fracture Patients. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2017
3. Driesman A, Saleh H, Fisher N, Konda S, Egol K. ASA Scores More Predictive of Functional Outcomes than CCI in Orthopaedic Fractures. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2017
4. Saleh H, Yu S, Bolz N, Buza J, Rathod P, Iorio R, Schwarzkopf R, Deshmukh A. Re- Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty: Epidemiology and Factors Associated with Outcomes. International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty, Oct 2016
5. Saleh H, Gales J, Raymond L, Egol K, Konda S. Early Prediction of Unfavorable Discharge Disposition among Hip Fracture Patients by the Score for Trauma Triage in the Geriatric and Middle Aged. Eastern Orthopaedic Association, Oct 2016
6. Yu S, Bolz B, Buza J, Saleh H, Rathod P, Iorio R, Schwarzkopf R, Deshmukh A. Re- Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty: Epidemiology and Factors Associated with Outcomes. International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty. Oct 2016
7. Saleh H, Gales J, Raymond L, Egol K, Konda S. The Score for Trauma Triage in the Geriatric and Middle Aged is Predictive of Cost of Care for Hip Fracture Patients. NYU Scientific Program of the Alumni Association and Sir Robert Jones Conference, May 2016
8. Saleh H, Hutzler L, Bosco J. Narcotic Prescription Patterns for Pediatric Orthopedic Trauma Patients. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2020
9. Driesman A, Fisher N, Saleh H, Konda S, Egol K. Ambulatory Ability Diminishes Following Lower Extremity Fractures in the Geriatric Population. Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Oct 2016
10. Saleh H, Gales J, Raymond L, Egol K, Konda S. The Score for Trauma Triage in the Geriatric and Middle Aged is Predictive of Hospital Quality Measures: Lengths of Stay, Complications, and Readmissions. NYU Quality & Safety Day, Jun 2016
11. Salas-Ramirez K, Uribe K, Guzman M, Evelyn M, Perez S, Woo D, Chrisphonte M, Chauhan K, Akapara U, Saleh H, Banerjee S, Friedman E. Taurine Effectively Inhibits Cocaine Preference in male and Female Rats. College on Problems of Drug Dependence, June 2015
12. Chauhan K, Perez S, Chrisphonte M, Evelyn M, Woo D, Uribe K, Guzman M, Saleh H, Akapara U, Alexander-Street C, Salas-Ramirez K. Compounds Found in Energy Drinks Can Differentially Affect Anxiety, Locomotion, Depression, and Cognition in Adolescent and Adult Female Rats. College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Jun 2015
13. Yilmaz C, Saleh H, Latorre J, Yilmaz G. High Fructose Consumption Increases Blood Pressure and Impairs Endothelial Function. Annual Scientific Meeting of American Society of Hypertension, May 2013 Yilmaz C, Saleh H, Latorre J, Yilmaz G. High Fructose Consumption Impairs Endothelial Vasodilation. Advances and Controversies in Clinical Nutrition: American Society for Nutrition, Jun 2012

Multimedia Publications

1. Saleh H, Fischer C, Leucht P, Lowe D, Pean C, Schultz B. Lumbopelvic Fixation for Sacral Fractures with Spinopelvic Dissociation. AAOS OVT. Aug 2021
2. Lowe D, Saleh H, Owusu-Sarpong S, Eisen L, Kim Y, Fischer C. Single Position Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion and Posterior Spine Fusion. AAOS OVT. July 2021 Saleh H, Cronin P, Lowe D, Kim Y, Fischer C. MIS TLIF Surgical Technique. AAOS OVT. Feb 2021
3. Konda S, Saleh H, Fisher N, Egol K. Achilles Tendon Reconstruction and Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2017
4. Konda S, Saleh H, Fisher N, Egol K. Operative Fixation of Displaced Intra- articular Calcaneal Fractures: Sinus Tarsi Approach. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Mar 2017