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ROBERT W. DUGAS, MD
Curriculum Vitae
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Dr. Dugas came to Nebraska from the New Orleans
area after obtaining his undergraduate degree from Louisiana State
University, there accumulating Academic All-American and
All-American status as an Offensive Lineman for the LSU Tigers. Once
receiving his medical degree, also from Louisiana State University,
School of Medicine, Dr. Dugas completed his orthopaedic residency
and continued his sports medicine
fellowship training at University
of Wisconsin-Madison, University Hospital with Dr. William Clancy
Jr. MD, nationally renown for his contributions to accelerated
rehabilitation following ACL reconstruction. Having trained among
some of the most prominent leaders in sports medicine today, Dr. Dugas was lured away from private practice at Alabama Orthopedic
Specialties in Montgomery, AL to come to Nebraska. Since 1990, Dr.
Dugas has been an Orthopaedic Team Physician for the University of
Nebraska Athletic Department, in addition to Peru State College, and
Medical Director to the Nebraska Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine
Outreach Program.
| HOME TOWN: |
Luling, Louisiana |
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| EDUCATION: |
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| Undergraduate: |
Louisiana State University,
New Orleans, LA
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Bachelor of Science in Zoology,
1979 |
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Member: Louisiana State University
Tiger Football Team, Offensive Lineman |
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All-American Football Player |
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Top 5 Student-Athlete Award |
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3-Time All Southeastern Conference
Offensive Tackle |
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| Medical School: |
Louisiana State University
School of Medicine, 1983
Internship - Charity Hospital of Louisiana at New Orleans, LA,
1983-1984 |
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Orthopaedic
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University of
Wisconsin-Madison, University Hospital, 1984-1988 |
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| ADVANCE TRAINING & FELLOWSHIPS: |
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University Hospital,
1988-1989
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Sports Medicine Fellowship Training |
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Director: Dr. William G. Clancy, Jr. MD |
Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1991, 2002 |
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| SPECIALIZED MEDICAL TRAINING: |
Sports Medicine, Surgery of the Knee & Shoulder |
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| PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS: |
Team Physician & Orthopaedic
Surgeon, Nebraska Cornhuskers, 1990 - present
Staff Orthopaedist, University Health Center, Univ. of
Nebraska-Lincoln
Instructor, Physician Assistant Program, Union College, Lincoln, NE
Instructor, Lincoln Family Practice Residency Program
Lincoln Medical Education Foundation
Authored on: Civilian Gunshots Wounds, Femoral & Tibial Fractures,
Spinal Cord Tumor, Overuse Injuries, Shoulder Subluxations, Meniscal
Salvaging, ACL Surgical Instrumentation. |
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PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: |
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American College of Sports Medicine
American Medical Association
Southern Medical Association
Lancaster County Medical Society |
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| FAMILY: |
Wife - Jean
Children - Robert, Kristie, Richard, Katherine |
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OTHER: |
Medical Director Staff - Cornhusker State Games
Orthopaedic Team Physician, Peru State College
Conducts Orthopaedic Clinics in Osceola, David City, & Aurora.
Assists as Team Physician to Lincoln East & Pius X High Schools
athletic programs.
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| Dr. Robert Dugas' specialty: |
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Sports Medicine |
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Knee |
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Shoulder |
Dr. Dugas' support staff: |
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Pat M., radiology/ortho tech. |
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Kaela S., BSN, RN |
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Angie D., surgical tech. |
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