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Anthony Albers

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor;Ìý
Assistant Program Director, Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Orthopaedic Residency Program

Anthony Albers
Contact Information
Email address: 
anthony.albers [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514-345-3511, Ext. 3282
Location: 
St-Mary's Hospital
Office: 
Room 2304
Division: 
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital title: 
Director of Orthopaedic Research, St-Mary’s Hospital
Degree(s): 

MD CM, FRCSC

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

Awards:

  • Outstanding Clinical Educator of the Year Award (2018), Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Orthopaedics
  • Harvey H. Sigman Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award (2020)

Fellowship:

  • Adult Hip & Knee Reconstruction, University of British Columbia
Current research: 

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Clinical Interests: 

Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Biography: 

Dr. Albers completed his medical school and orthopaedic residency training at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº, followed by subspecialty training in adult hip and knee reconstruction at the University of British Columbia. He holds a position of assistant professor of surgery at Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and is actively involved in teaching medical students, residents and fellows. He is also the current director of orthopaedic research at St-Marys Hospital. Dr. Albers has received numerous teaching awards including the Æ»¹ûÒùÔº Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Educator of the Year for 2018 and the Harvey H. Sigman Undergraduate Teaching Excellence Award in 2020. His clinical focus includes all facets of hip and knee arthroplasty, of which he performs 250-300 per year, including partial knee replacements and complex revision surgeries. He strives to deliver optimized care in a bilingual environment, leading his patients to the best possible functional outcomes.

Selected publications: 
  1. Albers A, Martineau P.ÌýWill we ever unite?ÌýJBJS Orthop Highlights: Trauma, 2013 May 15;3(5):E6
  2. Carli A,ÌýAlbers A,ÌýSeguin C, Harvey EJ.ÌýThe Medical and Surgical Management of ARCO Stage I and II Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head: A Critical Analysis Review. JBJS Reviews. 2014 Feb 2(2):E2
  3. Routy B,ÌýAlbers A, Carli A, Harvey EJ, Seguin C.ÌýC0173: Treatment with Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin) Prevents Short-To-Mid Term Radiographic Progression of Non-Traumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head.ÌýThrombosis Research 133 (2014): S51-S52
  4. Pauyo T, Drager J,ÌýAlbers A, Harvey EJ. Management of Femoral Neck Fractures in the Young Patient: A Critical Analysis Review.ÌýWorld J Orthop. 2014 Jul 18;5(3):204-17
  5. Albers A, Carli A, Routy B, Harvey EJ, Seguin C.ÌýTreatment with acetylsalicylic acid prevents short to mid-term radiographic progression of nontraumatic osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a pilot study.ÌýCan J Surg. 2015 Jun;58(3):198-205
  6. Albers A, Aoude AA, Zukor DJ, Huk OL, Antoniou J, Tanzer M.ÌýFavorable Results of a Short, Tapered, Highly Porous, Proximally Coated Cementless Femoral Stem at a Minimum 4-Year Follow-Up. J Arthroplasty. 2015 Aug 29. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2015.08.020. [Epub ahead of print]
  7. Albers A, Garbuz D.ÌýChapter 35: Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty, Tapered-Fluted Femoral Stems, Modular and Non-Modular.ÌýOrthopaedic Knowledge Update: Hip and Knee Reconstruction 5. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  8. Albers A, Garbuz D, Duncan C, Masri B.ÌýChapter 36: Complications of Total Hip Arthroplasty, Periprosthetic Fractures.ÌýOrthopaedic Knowledge Update: Hip and Knee Reconstruction 5. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  9. Neufeld M,ÌýAlbers A, Greidanus N, Garbuz D, Masri B.ÌýA Comparison of Mobile and Fixed-Bearing Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty at a Minimum 10-Year Follow-up. J Arthroplasty.ÌýJune 2018
  10. Herman A,ÌýAlbers A, Garbuz D, Duncan C, Masri B.ÌýClassic Markers for Infection Perform Poorly in Predicting Residual Infection Prior to Reimplantation.ÌýOrthopaedics. Jan 2019
  11. Al Farii H, Zhou S,ÌýAlbers A.ÌýManagement of Osteomyelitis in Sickle Cell Disease: Review Article. JAAOS: Global Research and Reviews: September 2020
  12. Cherid C, Baghdadli A, Wall M, Mayo N, Berry G, Harvey EJ,ÌýAlbers A, Bergeron S, Morin S.ÌýCurrent level of technology use, health and eHealth literacy in older Canadians with a recent fracture-a survey in orthopedic clinics.ÌýOsteoporos Int. 2020;31(7):1333-1340. doi:10.1007/s00198-020-05359-3

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