Skyler Sorkin

I am a highly motivated medical student with experience in orthopedic research as well as over three years of peri-operative experience providing compassionate care to patients at a level one trauma center. I am punctual and excel in completing tasks promptly. I have been given leadership roles and have experience interacting with and managing a team.

• Dr. Tod Mckinley, Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, 2018, 2022-2024, IUH Methodist Hospital, 60 Hours
• Dr, Anthony Sorkin, Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, 2022-2024, IUH Methodist Hospital, 100 Hours
• Dr. Yohan Jang, Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, 2022-2024, IUH Methodist Hosptial, 60 Hours
• Dr. Marcus Sciadini, Orthopedic Trauma Surgeon, 2025, Shock Trauma Medical Center, 20 Hours
  

Submitted:

1. Sancilio C, Pulido J, Mousad M, Sorkin S, Mastroianni M, McCormick F. Rare Subscapularis Anterior Leading Edge Tear Following Traumatic Posterior Shoulder Dislocation: A Case Report. Submitted to Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, April 2025

In Progress:

1. Sorkin S, Burch L, Sancilio C, Meneghini M. Periprosthetic Fracture Rates by Surgical Approach and Femoral Stem Designs Without a Collar in Primary THA: Multicenter Retrospective Review. Data collection in progress.

2. Sancilio C, Sorkin S, Burch L, Sorkin A, Meneghini M. Cutting Variable Direct Cost (VDC) Without Sacrificing Quality of Care in Primary THA and TKA. Data collection in progress

3. Burch L, Sancilio C, Sorkin S, Sorkin A, Meneghini M. Discrepancies in Obesity/Morbid Obesity Coding in EMR vs MIPS Data for Primary THA and TKA. Data collection in progress. 

4. Pulido J, Sancilio C, Mousad A, Mastroianni M, Sorkin S, Mccormick C. Dashboard Knee: A Case Series with an Integrative Review of Injury Mechanisms, Diagnostic Challenges, and Treatment Outcomes Following Motor Vehicle Accidents.

5. Funk K, Rosen J, Summers E, Sorkin S, Slobogean G, O'Toole, R. Distal Femur Fracture Fixation: A Retrospective Review of Discharge Disposition Comparing Retrograde Intramedullary Fixation versus Lateral Locking Plate. Manuscript writing in progress

1. Sancilio C, Pulido J, Mousad A, Sorkin S, Mastroianni M, Mccormick F. Rare Acute Posterior Shoulder Dislocation with Anterior Leading Edge Subscapularis Tear: A Case Report. Poster presentation ACOS-MSS. April 11-13, 2025. 

2. Sancilio C, Pulido J, Mousad A, Sorkin S, Mastroianni M, Mccormick F. Rare Subscapularis Anterior Leading Edge Tear Following Traumatic Posterior Shoulder Dislocation: A Case Report. Medical Association of the State of Alabama Spring Conference & Research Symposium, April 11-13 2025. [Presenter Sorkin, S] 

3. Pulido J, Sancilio C, Mousad A, Mastroianni M, Sorkin S, Mccormick C. Dashboard Knee: A Case Series with an Integrative Review of Injury Mechanisms, Diagnostic Challenges, and Treatment Outcomes Following Motor Vehicle Accidents. Clinical Orthopedic Society Fall Conference, September 5-7 2025. Accepted for presentation.

• AO PEER Course - Principles of Clinical Research: 04/2025 - 05/2025
• CITI Ethics in Research Training: 03-2025

• Student Tutor, Carmel High School, 2018 - Worked with students to reach their academic goals in Geometry, Anatomy and Physiology
• Volunteer, Hoosier Hills Food Bank, 2021-2022 - Packaged food and created meals for upcoming community giveaways
• Volunteer, Meals on Wheels, Current - Deliver packaged food to homebound elders
• American Cancer Society Volunteer, Current - Transport cancer patients to and from appointments.
• Moma Tina’s Mission Kitchen Volunteer, Current - Prepare and distribute food to those in need in the Dothan, Alabama area
  

• Surgery Interest Group, Secretary, ACOM
• Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Interest Group, Secretary, ACOM
• American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, Member
• Alabama Osteopathic Medical Association, Member
• Orthopedic Trauma Association, Member