About Me

Year:
- PGY-3
Hometown:
- Waterford, CT
Professional Interests:
- Interventional pain medicine
- Spinal cord injury
Future Plans:
- Academics
- Private practice
- Biotech
Awards/Grants:
- Intern of the Semester, 2018
Memberships:
- American Medical Association
- Association of Academic Physiatrists
Hobbies:
- Beach
- Board games
- Beer
Education
- BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 2013
- MD, Penn State College of Medicine, 2018
- Transitional Year, UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital, 2019
Publications
Manuscripts:
- Elkin, J. L., Kammerman, J. S., Kunselman, A. R. & Gallo, R. A. Likelihood of Injury and Medical Care Between CrossFit and Traditional Weightlifting Participants. Orthop. J. Sports Med. 7, 2325967119843348 (2019).
- Elkin, J. L., Zamora, E. & Gallo, R. A. Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament Knee Injuries: Anatomy, Diagnosis, Management Recommendations, and Return to Sport. Curr. Rev. Musculoskelet. Med. (2019). doi:10.1007/s12178-019-09549-3
- Torrie, A. M., Kesler, W. W., Elkin, J. & Gallo, R. A. Osteochondral allograft. Curr. Rev. Musculoskelet. Med. 8, 413–422 (2015).
- Ren, L. et al. Large-scale and highly efficient synthesis of micro- and nano-fibers with controlled fiber morphology by centrifugal jet spinning for tissue regeneration. Nanoscale 5, 2337–2345 (2013).
Oral Presentations:
- Department of Medicine Education Day, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Mar 2019. Elkin JL, Brown M, Atrash A. Multiple Sclerosis Masquerading as Stroke in Hypercoagulable and Hyperglycemic Patient. Presented by Elkin JL.
- Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Hershey, Pennsylvania, Aug 2017. Andrews H, Elkin J, Kammerman J. Platypnea Orthodeoxia Syndrome: A rare presentation of graft versus host disease. Presented by Andrews H, Elkin J, Kammerman J
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Diego, California, Mar 2017. Elkin J, Kammerman J, Gallo RA. Increased Injury and Medical Care Prevalence Among CrossFit Participants when Compared to Alternative Weight Training Routine. Presented by Gallo RA.
Poster Presentations:
- Elkin JL, Hong J. Medication Refractory Post-Traumatic Headache: Consider Cervicogenic Headache Diagnosis and Conservative Therapy. AAP Physiatry. Feb 2019.
- Elkin JL, Shi W, Hong J. Cervicogenic Headaches and Post-Concussive Syndrome: A Case of Symptom Misattribution. AAP Physiatry. Feb 2018.
- Ren L, Pandit V, Elkin J, Denman T, Cooper JA, Kotha SP. Fabrication of Porosity Controllable Poly (L-lactide) Fibers as Cell-scaffold from a Novel Shear Jet Spinning Process. Presented by Ren L. Materials Research Society Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, US. Nov 2012.
- Ren L, Pandit V, Elkin J, Denman T, Cooper JA, Kotha SP. Fabrication of Porous Poly(L-lactic Acid) Fiber as Cell-scaffold from a Novel Process. Presented by Elkin J. National Biomedical Engineering Society Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, US. Oct 2012.