Alexander T. Caughran, MD

Alexander T. Caughran, MD
Assistant Professor
Departments
Clinical Interests
- Joint Replacement
- Knee & Hip Care
- Orthopaedics
- Surgery - Minimally Invasive
- Surgical Services
- Telemedicine
Privileges
Biography
Dr. Caughran specializes in all aspects of hip and knee replacement, including joint revision surgery and the minimally invasive direct anterior approach to hip replacement.
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Tennessee Health Science Center (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Residency: Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine - Orthopaedics (Huntington, W.Va.)
- Fellowship: Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopaedics - Joint Preservation and Replacement (Baltimore, Md.)
Honors & Memberships
- Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, AO Trauma
Certification
- Certified: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Marshall Orthopaedics
An outpatient department of Cabell Huntington Hospital
Marshall University Medical Center
1600 Medical Center Drive
Suite G500 (Ground Floor)
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone: 304-691-1262
Toll-Free Phone: 877-691-1600

Marshall Orthopaedics - Teays Valley
300 Corporate Center Drive
1st Floor
Scott Depot, WV 25560
Phone: 304-691-6710
MacAskill M, Blickenstaff B, Caughran A, Bullock M. 2023. Response to Comment on: Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Robotic Arm Technology. Arthroplast Today. 2023 2 28;19:101091.
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Smith D, Berdis G, Singh V, Caughran A, Bullock M. 2022. Postoperative Fluid Collections in Total Joint Arthroplasty: A Narrative Review. Orthop Res Rev. 2022 3 1;14:43-57.
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Caughran A, Berdis G, Peluso R, Bullock M. 2022. "MAKO Assisted Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Technique" VuMedi Surgical Technique Video 2022 April (https://www.vumedi.com/video/mako-assisted-revision-total-knee-arthroplasty-technique/)
Adil S, Hooper M, Kocher T, Caughran A, Bullock M. 2021. Conversion of Hip Arthrodesis Using Robotic Arm Technology Arthroplasty Today. 2021 Apr 27;9:40-45.
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Bullock M, Kelley K, Caughran, A, Cheung F, Wallace W, Oliashirazi A. 2021. "An Overview of Knee Replacement" - Marshall Orthopaedics Patient Handout April 2021
MacAskill M, Blickenstaff B, Caughran A, Bullock M. 2021. Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Using Robotic Arm Technology Arthroplasty Today 2021 Dec 10;13:35-42