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Shelley S. Noland, M.D.

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  1. Phoenix, Arizona

Languages

English

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Shelley S. Noland, M.D., is a board-certified hand and peripheral nerve surgeon who provides comprehensive hand and wrist surgical care as well as peripheral nerve surgical care. She is also an Associate Professor of Surgery at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, the Medical Director of the Multi-Disciplinary Peripheral Nerve Clinic, and the Medical Director of the Center for Humanities in Medicine.  

Dr. Noland attended medical school at the Chicago Medical School. She completed residency training at Stanford University and subspecialty training in hand surgery at the University of Washington and in peripheral nerve surgery at Washington University.

Dr. Noland has interest and expertise in hand and wrist surgery, peripheral nerve tumors and surgery, brachial plexus injuries, Dupuytren's contracture, hand, thumb, and wrist osteoarthritis, distal radius fractures, hand and wrist fractures, hand and wrist tendon injuries, schwannoma excision, neurofibroma excision, carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, among others.

  1. Arthritis
  2. Brachial plexus injury
  3. Carpal tunnel syndrome
  4. Cubital tunnel syndrome
  5. Dupuytren's contracture
  6. Finger instability
  7. Fracture
  8. Hand arthritis
  9. Hand injury
  10. Hand mass
  11. Nerve compression syndrome
  12. Nerve entrapment
  13. Neurofibromatosis
  14. Neurofibromatosis type 1
  15. Neuroma
  16. Osteoarthritis
  17. Osteoarthrosis of hand
  18. Peripheral nerve injury
  19. Peripheral nerve tumor
  20. Peroneal neuropathy
  21. Schwannomatosis
  22. Tendon pain
  23. Traumatic injury
  24. Tumors and masses
  25. Wrist instability
  26. Wrist ligament injury
  27. Wrist osteoarthritis
  28. Wrist pain
  1. Arthroplasty
  2. Carpal tunnel surgery
  3. Hand fracture treatment
  4. Hand reconstruction
  5. Hand surgery
  6. Nerve biopsy
  7. Nerve decompression
  8. Nerve graft
  9. Nerve reconstruction
  10. Nerve transfer
  11. Neurolysis
  12. Tendon transfer
  13. Tumor biopsy
  14. Tumor resection
  15. Wrist fracture treatment
  16. Wrist fusion
  17. Wrist ligament reconstruction
  18. Wrist reconstruction
  19. Wrist replacement
  • Dupuytren's disease
  • Palmar Fasciectomy
  • Xiaflex Injection
  • Brachial Plexus Injury Surgery
  • Excision of Schwannoma Surgery
  • Excision of Neurofibroma Surgery
  • Nerve Transfer Surgery
  • Nerve Graft Surgery
  • Nerve Compression Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Surgery
  • Peroneal Nerve Compression Surgery
  • Hand and Wrist Trauma Surgery
  • Distal Radius Fracture Surgery
  • Hand and Wrist Osteoarthritis Surgery
  • Thumb Osteoarthritis Surgery
  • Trigger Finger Surgery
  • DeQuervains Tendonitis Surgery
  • Wrist Replacement Surgery
  • Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface Surgery
  1. 2015
    Fellow - Peripheral NerveWashington University
  2. 2013
    Fellow - Hand Surgery Combined FellowshipUniversity of Washington Medical Center
  3. 2012
    Resident - Integrated Plastic Surgery ResidencyStanford University Hospital
  4. 2006
    MDChicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  5. 2002
    BSUniversity of Michigan

Certifications

  1. 2015
    Hand SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery
  2. 2014
    Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Best Poster Presentation of the Craniomaxillofacial Posters (Dhupati P, presenter)Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2024, American Society of Plastic Surgery
  2. 2024
    Certificate of MeritARRS 2024, American Roentgen Ray Society
  3. 2024
    Top Docs AwardPhoenix Magazine
  4. 2023
    2022 Top PerformerThe Office of Mayo Clinic Experience
  5. 2023
    Top Poster2023 Annual Meeting, American Society of Plastic Surgery
  6. 2023
    Top Docs AwardPhoenix Magazine
  7. 2022
    Teacher of the Year AwardPlastic Surgery Residency, Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
  8. 2022
    Editor's Choice Article for April 2022 IssueWorld Neurosurgery
  9. 2022
    Ronald R. Tasker Young Investigator Award (Maasarani S, presenter)Clinical Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
  10. 2021
    Top Resident Abstract and Podium Presentation (Maasarani S, presenter)Plastic Surgery 2021 Scientific Program, Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2021
  11. 2019
    Innovation Program Project Award: "Promoting Clinic Services via Social Media"Mayo Clinic CPC 2020 Clinical Practice Innovation Program
  12. 2017
    Center for Innovation Connect Design Enable (CoDE) Innovation AwardMayo Clinic in Arizona
  13. 2017
    Pilot Projects Research Training Program AwardMidwest Center for Occupational Safety and Health
  14. 2016
    Young Leaders Program Award - Young leaders 3 day retreatAmerican Society for Surgery of the Hand
  15. 2016
    Small Grant AwardDepartment of Surgery
  16. 2013
    Research Award FinalistDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Washington
  17. 2011
    Best Clinical Research PaperPlastic Surgery Research Symposium, Stanford University
  18. 2010
    Best Resident Paper FinalistCalifornia Society of Plastic Surgery
  19. 2008
    Women's ScholarAmerican Society of Plastic Surgery
  20. 2008
    Best Clinical Research Paper Honorable MentionPlastic Surgery Research Symposium, Stanford University
  21. 2006
    Dean's AwardChicago Medical School
  22. 2005
    Junior AOA statusAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  23. 2000
    Clarence Remynse ScholarshipKalamazoo Community Foundation
  24. 2000
    Dean's ListUniversity of Michigan
  25. 1998
    Michigan Competitive ScholarshipState of Michigan
  26. 1998
    ScholarshipAmerican Chemical Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2024
    Shadowing FacultyUndergraduate Plummer Scholars Plus (UPS+) Program, Office for Education Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (OEDEI), Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
  2. 2024
    MemberDepartment Chair Search Committee, Department of Radiology
  3. 2024
    MemberDepartment Chair Search Committee, Department of Surgery
  4. 2024
    MemberPsychiatry Chair Search Committee, Department of Psychiatry & Psychology
  5. 2024
    MemberFaculty Search Committee, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
  6. 2023 - 2026
    MentorAnnika Hiredesai (Topic: Painting), AMHH Track, Applied Health & Humanities (AMHH) Distinction Advisory Group
  7. 2023 - 2024
    Faculty MentorAdvancing Academics to Leadership Program, Department of Human Resources
  8. 2023 - 2024
    MentorMentee: Sherry Zhou (Topic: Haiku), AMHH Track, Applied Health & Humanities (AMHH) Distinction Advisory Group
  9. 2023 - present
    MentorAMHH Track, Applied Health & Humanities (AMHH) Distinction Advisory Group, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
  10. 2023 - present
    MemberApplied Medical and Health Humanities Distinction Advisory Group, Humanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee
  11. 2023 - present
    ChairHumanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Board of Governors
  12. 2023 - present
    Medical DirectorHumanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Board of Governors
  13. 2022 - present
    MemberContinuous Professional Development Subcommittee - Arizona, Education Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  14. 2022 - 2024
    Councilor-at-LargeOfficers and Councilors, Executive Operations Team - Arizona, Mayo Clinic Arizona Committees
  15. 2022
    ChairChair Search Committee, Historical Activities Subcommittee, Humanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic)
  16. 2022 - present
    MemberHealth Humanities Consortium
  17. 2021 - 2022
    MemberSports Medicine Advisory Team, Sports Medicine Program
  18. 2021
    MemberSearch Committee, Department of Neurologic Surgery
  19. 2021 - present
    MemberHumanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee, Mayo Clinic Board of Governors
  20. 2021 - present
    ChairHumanities in Medicine Subcommittee - Arizona, Humanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee
  21. 2020 - 2021
    MemberEHR Coordinating Workgroup, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  22. 2020 - 2021
    MemberSocial Media Task Force, Integrity and Compliance Office
  23. 2020 - present
    MemberHumanities in Medicine Subcommittee - Arizona, Humanities in Medicine (Mayo Clinic), Mayo Clinic Education Committee
  24. 2020 - 2022
    ChairQuality Improvement Committee, Department of Surgery
  25. 2020 - 2022
    MemberClinical Practice Committee, Department of Surgery
  26. 2020 - 2022
    Quality Champion/Quality Improvement AdvisorDepartment of Surgery
  27. 2020 - 2021
    MemberGender Disparities Task Force, Diversity and Inclusion Subcommittee, Personnel Committee
  28. 2020 - present
    MemberSurgical Quality Subcommittee, Surgical and Procedural Committee, Department of Surgery
  29. 2020 - present
    MemberOutpatient Practice Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  30. 2020 - present
    MemberQuality Review Board, Continuous Professional Development Committee - Mayo Clinic, Mayo Clinic Education Committee
  31. 2019 - 2021
    MemberCommittee Advisory Group (CAG), American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  32. 2019 - 2021
    Panel MemberConflict of Interest Committee, Annual Meeting, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  33. 2019
    Abstract ReviewerAnnual Meeting, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  34. 2019
    MemberProgram Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  35. 2018 - 2020
    MemberConflict of Interest Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  36. 2018 - 2020
    MemberMedical Device Sterilization and Disinfection Oversight Subcommittee, Clinical Practice Committee, Mayo Clinic Committees
  37. 2018 - 2022
    MemberNative American Health Service Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  38. 2018 - 2020
    MemberWebsite and Technical Exhibits Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  39. 2018 - 2021
    ChairDiversity Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  40. 2018 - 2019
    MemberAnnual Program Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  41. 2018 - 2019
    MemberWebsite and Technical Exhibits Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  42. 2018
    Abstract ReviewerAnnual Meeting, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  43. 2017 - 2024
    MemberMortality Review Subcommittee - Arizona, Quality Subcommittee - Arizona, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
  44. 2017 - 2019
    Physician LeaderGLOW Steering Committee, Mayo Employee Resource Group
  45. 2017
    MemberSports Medicine Consultant Search Committee, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
  46. 2017
    ParticipantFaculty Retreat (2 days), American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons
  47. 2017 - present
    Super UserPlummer Project Epic, Mayo Clinic in Arizona
  48. 2016 - 2024
    MemberAmerican Council for Academic Plastic Surgeons
  49. 2016 - 2021
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  50. 2016 - 2020
    MemberArizona Society of Plastic Surgery
  51. 2016 - 2019
    Associate Program DirectorIntegrated Plastic Surgery Residency, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Education Services
  52. 2016
    Co-ChairPlastic Surgery Subject Matter Expert (SME), Plummer Project, Mayo Clinic Arizona Task Forces
  53. 2016
    Scientific Session ModeratorAnnual Meeting, American Society for Peripheral Nerve
  54. 2016
    ParticipantFaculty Retreat (2 days), American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons
  55. 2016 - present
    MemberAskMayoExpert
  56. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve
  57. 2015 - 2021
    MemberResident Education Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  58. 2015 - 2021
    MemberDiversity Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  59. 2015
    ModeratorScientific Session, Combined Meeting of American Society for Surgery of the Hand and Japanese Hand Society
  60. 2015
    Invited Panel MemberSenior Residents Conference, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  61. 2015
    ParticipantFaculty Retreat (2 days), American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons
  62. 2014 - 2016
    MemberPlastic Surgery Visiting Professor Committee, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  63. 2014 - 2015
    Board MemberIllinois Society of Plastic Surgeons
  64. 2014 - 2015
    MemberChicago Society for Surgery of the Hand
  65. 2013 - 2022
    MemberAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons
  66. 2013 - 2015
    MemberMedical Student Advisor Committee, Loyola University & Stritch School of Medicine
  67. 2013 - 2015
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Hand Surgery Fellowship, Loyola University & Stritch School of Medicine
  68. 2013 - 2015
    MemberClinical Competency Committee, Plastic Surgery Fellowship, Loyola University & Stritch School of Medicine
  69. 2011 - 2020
    MemberAssociation of Women Surgeons
  70. 2011 - 2012
    ParticipantChief Resident Leadership Program, Stanford University Hospital
  71. 2011 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Surgery of the Hand
  72. 2008 - 2012
    FounderWomen in Surgery Group, Stanford University Hospital
  73. 2008
    ParticipantResidents as Teachers Program, Stanford Faculty Development Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
  74. 2008 - present
    MemberAmerican Association for Hand Surgery
  75. 2007 - 2012
    Voting MemberEducational Affairs Committee, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery
  76. 2005 - 2006
    Co-PresidentAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  77. 2004 - 2006
    Voting MemberAcademic Assembly, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  78. 2004 - 2006
    Voting MemberEducational Affairs Committee, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  79. 2003 - 2004
    PresidentCommunity AIDS Resource Education Service, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  80. 2003
    Medical Student VolunteerHealthcare Project, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  81. 2003
    Volunteer TeacherTar Wars, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  82. 2002 - 2006
    Tour GuideAdmissions Committee, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  83. 2002 - 2006
    Voting MemberAdmissions Committee, Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University
  84. 2000 - 2001
    VolunteerUniversity of Michigan Hospitals
  85. 2000 - 2001
    Volunteer CounselorClub Soccer Camp, University of Michigan
  86. 1999 - 2002
    PresidentWomen's Club Soccer Team, University of Michigan
  87. 1999 - 2002
    Team MemberWomen's Club Soccer Team, University of Michigan
  88. 1997
    ParticipantSummer Research Internship Program, American Chemical Society
  89. 1996
    ParticipantSummer Research Internship Program, American Chemical Society

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