In Sok Yi, M.D.

• 2000 Colorado
• 1998 New Mexico
• 1992 Virginia

• 1997 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Part I)
• 2000 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Part II)
• 2001 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery-CAQ Surgery of the Hand
• 2009 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery-Recertification in Surgery of the Hand
• 2009 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery-Recertification in Surgery of the Hand

• 1997-1998 Fellowship, Hand and Microvascular Surgery
  University of New Mexico and Affiliated Hospitals
  Albuquerque, New Mexico
• 1993-1997 Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
  University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1992-1993 General Surgery Residency
  University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1991-1992 General Surgery Internship
  University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1987-1991 Medical Degree
  University of Virginia School of Medicine
  Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1983-1987 Bachelor of Arts
  University of Virginia
  Charlottesville, Virginia

• 1999-2000 Orthopaedic Consultant
  Student Health Center
  University of New Mexico
  Albuquerque, New Mexico
• 1998-2000 Assistant Professor
  Division of Hand Surgery
  Department of Orthopaedics
  University of New Mexico School of Medicine
  Albuquerque, New Mexico
• 2000-2012 Hand Surgery Associates
  2535 S. Downing St
  Suite 500
  Denver, Colorado 80210
• 2012-present Peak Orthopedics and Spine
  145 Inverness Drive East
  Englewood, Colorado 80112

• 2003-Present Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Colorado
• 2009-Present Adjunct Faculty Clinical Assistant Professor, Rocky Vista University School of Medicine, Parker, Colorado

• 2009-Present Regional instructor, Microaire endoscopic carpal tunnel release system
• 2012-Present Design committee, Arthrosurface
• 2021-Present Surgeon education, Exomed
• 2021-Present Pinnacol Physician Advisor

• 2007 and 2023 5280 Magazine, Denver Top Doctor
• 2006 Clinical Excellence Award, Aurora Medical Center, Aurora, Colorado.
• 1997 Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1996 Highest Orthopaedic Surgery In-Training Examination Score Award, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1994-1995 Pullen Award for the Outstanding Resident in Gross Anatomy Lab, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1993-1994 Outstanding First Year Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Award, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
• 1986-1987 Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society, University of Virginia Charlottesville, Virginia

• 1999-present Member, Western Orthopaedic Association
• 1998-present American Medical Association
• 1997-present Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
• 1997-present Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
• 2000-present Colorado Medical Society
• 2000-present Denver Medical Society
• 2000-present Rocky Mountain Hand Surgery Society
• 2011-2013 Board of Directors, Rocky Mountain Arthritis Foundation

• December 4,2021 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab. University of Colorado School of Medicine. Aurora, Colorado.
• October 1, 2021 Yi IS, Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, ASSH Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California
• September 5, 2019 Yi IS, Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, ASSH Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
• September 5, 2019 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. ASSH Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada
• March 2, 2019 Yi IS, Treatment of Thumb Instability. Sierra Orthopedic Society Annual Meeting. Park City, Utah
• February 13,2019 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Snowmass, Colorado
• September 14, 2018 Yi IS, IF43: Motion Preserving Surgical Alternative for the Treatment of SNAC and SLAC Wrist. ASSH Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts
• August 30, 2018 Yi IS, Common Hand Conditions, Aurora/Centennial Medical Center Community Educa- tion Seminar, Aurora, Colorado
• August 5, 2018 Yi IS, Just tell me I don’t have carpal tunnel syndrome, Medical Center of Aurora Grand rounds. Aurora, Colorado
• May 26, 2018 Yi IS, Miller Review Course. Hand Surgery Oral Board. Westminster, Colorado.
• May 18, 2018 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Phoenix, Arizona
• May 17, 2018 Yi IS, Common Hand Conditions, Aurora/Centennial Medical Center Community Educa- tion Seminar, Centennial, Colorado
• April 4,2018 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• March 10, 2018 Yi IS, Treatment of acute long finger radial sagittal band rupture; splinting vs surgical. AAOS 2018 Annual Meeting, Specialty Day. New Orleans, Louisiana.
• February 2018 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Snowmass, Colorado
• January 2018 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Albuquerque, New Mexico
• May 2017 Yi IS, Miller Review Course. Hand Surgery Oral Board. Denver, Colorado.
• May 2017 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Boston, Massachusetts
• August 2016 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Boston, Massachusetts
• June 2016 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface. Las Vegas, Nevada
• May 2016 Yi IS, Miller Review Course. Hand Surgery Oral Board. Denver, Colorado.
• April 2016 Yi IS, Wrist HemiCAP. Webinar
• February 2016 Yi IS, Upper Extremity Surgery, Arthex, Vail, Colorado
• November 2015 Yi IS, Wrist Arthritis. Arthrosurface, Denver, Colorado
• September 2015 Yi IS, Hand and Wrist Surgery, Arthrex, Las Vegas, Nevada
• August 2014 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• November 2013 Yi, IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, Las Vegas, Nevada
• March 2013 Yi IS, History of wrist arthroplasty, Colorado History Museum, Arthritis Foundation Meeting, Denver, Colorado
• February 2013 Yi IS, Flexor tendon injuries, University of Colorado Hand Conference, Aurora, Colorado
• November 2012 Yi IS, Ulnar sided wrist pain. Health One Occupational Health Quarterly Meeting, Den- ver Colorado
• August 2012 Yi IS, Replantation of the Upper Extremity, National Association of Orthopedic Nurses, Denver, Colorado
• April 2012 Yi IS. Imaging of the Hand, Demystifying the Hand, Denver, Colorado.
• March 2012 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, Snowmass , Colorado
• April 2011 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Channel 2 News, Denver, CO
• January 2011 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Channel 7 News, Denver, CO
• December 2010 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Microaire certified surgeon with cadaver lab, Albuquerque, New Mexcio
• September 2010 Yi IS, Thumb basal joint arthritis; What’s new, what’s old, what’s right? Hand S.I.G. Denver, Colorado
• April 2010 Yi IS, Skateboarding and Rollerblading injuries, Channel 7 News, Denver, Colorado
• March 2010 Yi IS, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, MicroAire certified surgeon presentation, 6th annual upper extremity tutorial, Snowmass, Colorado
• June 2009 Yi IS, Thumb basal joint arthritis; What’s new, what’s old, what’s right?, University of New Mexico Alumni Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• June 2009 Yi IS, Ulnar sided wrist pain, “the low back pain of hand surgery”, University of New Mexico Alumni Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico
• July 2008 Yi IS. Hand and Wrist Injuries, Channel 7 News, Denver, Colorado.
• August 2005 Yi IS. Imaging of the Hand, Demystifying the Hand, Denver, Colorado.
• August 2005 Yi IS. Boutonniere and Swan Neck Deformity, Demystifying the Hand, Denver, Colorado.
• February 2005 Yi IS. Distal radius plating: 6th Annual. Colorado trauma symposium. Westminster, Colorado.
• December 2004 Yi IS. Distal radius fractures. Aspen Valley Hospital Grand Rounds. Aspen, Colorado.
• June 2004 Yi IS. Arthroscopically assisted percutaneous fixation of scaphoid fracture. UNM Alumni Conference. Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• February 2002 Yi IS. Distal radius fracture. 1st Annual Colorado Trauma symposium. Westminster, Colorado.
• May 2001 Yi IS. Wound coverage. Denver Hand S.I.G. Denver, Colorado.
• October 2000 Yi IS. Mangled extremity severity score: an accurate guide to treatment of the severely injured upper extremity. 55th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. Seattle, Washington.
• May 2000 Yi IS. Replantation and the mangled upper extremity. Orthopaedic Grand Rounds. University of Virginia. Charlottesville, Virginia
• February 1999 Yi IS. Outcome of carpal tunnel release in patients with hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus: an outcome study using quality of life measure and nerve conduction studies. The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Meeting; Anaheim, California.

Presentations co-authored, but was not presenter

• June 11, 1999 Firoozbakhsh K, Yi IS. Introducing smart IM rods for long bones. UNM Alumni Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• June 11, 1999 Racca J, Yi IS. Biomechanics of scapholunate ligament reconstruction. UNM Alumni Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
• June 5-8, 1999 Moneim MS, Yi IS. Outcome of carpal tunnel release in patients with hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus: an outcome study using quality of life measure and nerve conduction studies. The 112th Annual Meeting of the American Orthopaedic Association; Sun Valley, Idaho.
• April 1999 Moneim MS, Yi IS. Outcome of carpal tunnel release in patients with hypothyroidism and diabetes mellitus: an outcome study using quality of life measure and nerve conduction studies. Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et deTraumatologie; Lane Cove, Australia.

• Firoozbakhsh K, Moneim MS, Yi IS, Umeda Y, Theele D, Shahinpoor M. Smart intramedullary rod for correction of pediatric bone deformity: a preliminary study. Clin Orthop. 2004 Jul;(424): 194-201. PMID: 15241165 (PubMed-indexed for MEDLINE)
• Firoozbakhsh k. Yi IS, Moneim MS, Umada Y. A study of ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb metacarpopha- langeal joint. Clin Orthop. 2002 Oct; (403): 204-7. PMID: 12360033 (PubMed-indexed for MEDLINE)
• Yi IS, Firoozbakhsh K, Racca J., Umeda Y, Moneim M. Treatment of Scapholunate Dissociation with palmaris longus tendon graft: A Biomechanical study. University of Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Journal 1999.
• Yi IS, Johnson G, Moneim MS. Etiology of Dupuytren’s Disease. Hand Clinics. Rayan GM (ed); p. 43-51; WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA; 1999.
• Hurwitz S, Ernst GP, Yi IS. The foot and ankle. Rehabilitation of sports medicine: a comprehensive guide. Cana- van PK (ed); p.325-382; Appleton and Lange, Stamford, CT; 1998.
• Yi IS, Mandler RN, Moniem MS. Outcome of carpal tunnel release in patients with diabetes mellitus and hypothy- roidism. Orthopaedic Transcripts, 1999.

• Short-term outcome following basal joint arthroplasty and occupational therapy. Poole J, Yi IS, Moneim MS; Dr.William Barkhalter Memorial Research Award, January - December 1999-2000; $3,000.
• Cadaver study of scapholunate interosseous ligament repair. Firoozbakhsh K, Yi IS, Moneim MS; The University of New Mexico; RAC Grant, January 1998-2001; $5,200.