About
Dr. Nicholas Delaney is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon concentrating on Sports Medicine and related injuries. A graduate of SUNY Upstate Medical School, Albany Medical Center for Residency and the prestigious Union Memorial Hospital Fellowship program in Baltimore Maryland, Dr. Delaney has built a reputation for providing excellent care to his patients in a compassionate, appropriate manner, putting the patient’s needs first.
Dr. Delaney’s current practice is focused on the treatment of athletic injuries, degenerative orthopedic conditions impacting mobility, and injuries sustained at the workplace (Worker’s Compensation) and Automobile accidents. He is completely focused on returning patients to normal movement using non-surgical, and when needed, surgical intervention. Dr. Delaney is licensed in New Jersey and New York and is board-certified with the ABOS.
Some examples of the kinds of injuries and conditions Dr. Delaney focuses on:
- Athletic injuries
- Muscle/Tendon tears
- Torn ligaments
- Torn meniscus
- Fractures
- Automotive Injuries
- Worker’s Compensation Injuries
Education
M.D., 2009
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
B.S. in Biochemistry, 2004
Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Post Graduate Education
Residency—Orthopedic Surgery, 2009-2014
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
Chairman: Richard Uhl, MD
Fellowship- Sports Medicine, 2014-2015
Medstar Union Memorial, Baltimore, MD
Program Director: Richard Hinton, MD
Certification and Licensure
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified, 2017
State of New York Medical License, 2013-present
State of New Jersey Medical License, 2015-present
Professional Society Memberships
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine; Member, 2015-present
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; Member, 2009-present
American Medical Student Association, 2001-2004
Team Coverage
Hudson Catholic High School, 2019-present
Baltimore Ravens, National Football League, 2014-2015
Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, 2014-2015
Washington Wizards, National Basketball Association; 2014-2015
Morgan State University, Football, Basketball, 2014-present
Towson State University, Football, Lacrosse, 2014-present
State University of Albany, Basketball and Lacrosse; 2010-2014
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Football, Hockey, and Lacrosse, 2010-14
Hudson Valley Community College, Football, Hockey, and Lacrosse, 2010-2014
Multiple Albany Area High School Football teams, 2011-present
Administrative Service
Orthopedic Performance Improvement Committee, Union Memorial Hospital
Chief Resident, Albany Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency
Co-President Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group 2007-2008
Publications
Horton JA, Margulies, B, Delaney NR, Rab Z, Allen MA, Damron TA. Hedgehog Signaling Regulates Cell Cycle Progression and Growth Factor Expression in Growth Plate Chondrocytes. 55th Annual Meeting of the Orthopaedic Research Society.
Delaney NR, Roberts TT, Bagchi K. Coronal plane alignment of the femoral stem in patients with displaced femoral neck fractures treated with hemi-arthroplasty both before and after the implementation of a dedicated orthopedic operating room (DOOR).
Poster Presentations
Horton J, Margulies B, Allen M, Delaney N, Damron T (2007, June). Role of the hedgehog signaling pathway in growth plate chondrocyte biology. Poster presented at: Upstate Medical University Department of Orthopedic Surgery 27th Annual Alumni Day; Syracuse, NY
Horton J, Margulies B, Allen M, Delaney N, Damrom T. (2007, November). Hedgehog signaling regulates proliferative activity of growth plate chondrocytes in vitro. Poster presented at: 21st Annual Charles R. Ross Research Poster Session; Syracuse, NY
Presentations
Jersey City Medical Center, “Cartilage Restoration”, 2017
MEDSTAR Union Memorial Traveling Fellows Conference, “MPFL Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Study”, 2015
MEDSTAR Union Memorial Multi-disciplinary Sports Medicine Conference, “ACL Autograft
Selection: Hamstrings vs. BTB”, 2014
Albany Medical Center (AMC) Thesis Day, “Coronal Plane Alignment of Hip Hemi-Arthroplasty Treated in a Dedicated Orthopedic Operating Room”, 2014
Orthopedic Grand Rounds; AMC; “Sudden Cardiac Death in Athletes,” 2013
Orthopedic Grand Rounds, Albany Stratton VA, “DVT Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Patients,” 2013
Orthopedic Grand Rounds, AMC; “Platelet Rich Plasma in Sports Medicine,” 2012
Albany Medical Center Physician Assistant Lecture, “Neoplastic and Infectious Conditions in Orthopedics,” “Injuries to the Hand and Upper Extremity,”2009
Albany Medical Center Physician Assistant Lecture, “Injuries to the Upper Extremity,” 2010