Clark Duchene, MD

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Joint Replacement, Knee, Shoulder, & Sports Medicine

Dr. Clark Duchene is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in joint replacement, knee, shoulder, and sports medicine. He began practicing at Black Hills Orthopedic & Spine Center in 2004.

After graduating summa cum laude with his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska, Dr. Duchene earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. Following medical school, Dr. Duchene completed his internship and his residency in general surgery and orthopedic surgery at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas.

Dr. Duchene completed his fellowship in sports medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Duchene is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery with added qualification in orthopedic sports medicine.

Dr. Duchene is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is available to see patients in Rapid City, South Dakota and Philip, South Dakota.

When Dr. Duchene is not seeing patients, he enjoys hunting, traveling, gardening, and biking.

Education & Training

Undergraduate

Creighton University, Omaha, NE, 1994

Medical School

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 1998

Internship

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 1999

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2003

Fellowship

Sports Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX, 2004

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Added Qualification in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2008

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine – Counselor of Delegates, State of South Dakota Representative, 2018 – 2022
  • District Counselor, South Dakota State Medical Association, Former 2008 – 2013
  • South Dakota State Orthopedic Society
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

  • Black Hills Surgical Hospital

Team Affiliations

  • Justin Sports Medicine Team
  • Black Hills Stock Show Rodeo, 2008 – 2020
  • Range Days Rodeo
  • Rapid City Central
  • Rapid City Stevens
  • School of Mines, 2004 – 2014
  • Deadwood PBR

Honors

  • Best Resident Paper Presentation, Texas Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, 2003

Medical Interests

  • Arthroscopic shoulder surgery
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Bankart/instability repair
  • Arthroscopic knee surgery
  • Anterior total hip replacement
  • Total knee replacement
  • Robotic-assisted total joint replacement
  • Shoulder reconstruction
  • Unicompartmental knee replacement
  • Total shoulder replacement
  • Reverse total shoulder replacement
  • ACL reconstruction
  • Meniscal surgery
  • Ligament repair/reconstruction
  • Fracture repair
  • Injections

Research, Presentations, & Publications

  • "Saddle Horn Injury"
    • Evaluation and Management of the Injured Rodeo Athlete. Dec 2009, Las Vegas, NV
  • "Revisiting Surgery in Arthritic Joints"
    • Presented to Black Hills Arthritis Association, May 19, 2007
  • "Shoulder Injuries"
    • Presented at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, 2004
  • "Dislocation of the knee in Larsen syndrome."
    • Presented at The Twenty-Third Annual Brandon Carrell Visiting Professorship. Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, June 2001, Dallas, TX, by Duchene, CC, Johnston CE II.
  • "MRI analysis of the position of the aorta relative to the spine: A comparison between normal patients and those with idiopathic right thoracic curves."
    • Poster Presentation at the 9th International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST), May 2002, Montreaux, Switzerland, by Sucato DJ, Duchene CC.
    • Presented at The Twenty-Fourth Annual Brandon Carrell Visiting Professorship. Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, June 2002, Dallas, TX, by Duchene CC, Sucato DJ.
    • Podium Presentation at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society Meeting. September 2002, Seattle, WA, by Sucato DJ, Duchene CC.
    • Podium Presentation at the Texas Orthopaedic Association 2003 Annual Meeting, April 2003, San Antonio, TX, by Sucato DJ, Duchene CC.
    • Podium Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. May 2003, Amelia Island, FL, by Sucato DJ, Duchene CC.
  • "MRI analysis of the position of the aorta relative to the spine: A comparison between normal patients and those with idiopathic right thoracic scoliosis."
    • Charles Gregory Memorial Visiting Professorship, June 2003, Dallas, TX, Duchene CC, Sucato DJ.
  • "The position of the aorta relative to the spine: A comparison of patients with and without idiopathic scoliosis." by Sucato, DJ. Duchene, CC. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 85-A (8): 1461-1469, 2003.
  • "Spontaneous septic subscapular abscess: A Case Report." Nowinski, RJ. Duchene, CC. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery 86-A (6): 1302-1304, 2004.

Contact

Phone: (605) 341-1414
Office: Rapid City, SD
Office: Philip, SD

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