Richard Nadeau

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR

Division:
Reconstruction & Oncology

Hospital Site:
North Vancouver – Lions Gate Hospital

Dr. Richard (Rick) Nadeau has subspecialty interest in the management complex primary and revision hip and knee arthroplasty, as well as orthopaedic trauma. He is currently appointed as Medical Staff at Lions Gate Hospital, Squamish General Hospital, Whistler Health Care Center and Sechelt Hospital. He is a Clinical Instruction in the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine. He holds active professional memberships with the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, Canadian Arthroplasty Society and BC Orthopaedic Association.

Research Interests & Publications

Publications:

Nadeau RP, Duncan CP, Masri BA, Garbuz DS. “Chapter 102: Femoral Revision: Uncemented Tapered Fluted Modular Implant” in Berry, D (ed.) Surgery of the Hip (2020). Elsevier.

Nadeau RP, Garbuz DS. Monoblock or Modular Tapered Stems: Making the Right Choice (2016) Seminars in Arthroplasty 27(4): 261-263.

Nadeau RP, Howard JL, and Naudie DDR. Antifibrinolytic Therapy for Perioperative Blood Conservation in Lower Extremity Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty. JBJS Reviews. 2015 June 2; 3(6): e1. PMID: 27490016

Nadeau RP. Blood Conservation in Total Hip Arthroplasty: Interim Analysis of the Tranexamic Acid Comparison in Hip Replacement (TeACH-R) Trial (2014) Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Repository. Paper 2504.


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Teaching Interests

  • Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
  • Orthopaedic Trauma

Academic Background

  • Fellowship, Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, University of British Columbia, 2017
  • FRCPS Orthopaedic Surgery, Western University, 2016
  • Masters of Science (Surgery), Western University, 2014
  • Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Laurentian University, 2011
  • Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Honors Specialization Microbiology and Immunology, Western University, 2007