Email

lorenzo.deveza@bcm.edu

Positions

Assistant Professor

Orthopedic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US

Education

MD from Stanford University School of Medicine

06/2016 - Stanford, California, United States

PhD from Stanford University

06/2014 - Stanford, California, United States

Bioengineering

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

07/2021 - Houston, Texas, United States

Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Fellowship at New York University

07/2022 - New York, New York, United States

Spine Surgery

Clinical Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

07/2023 - New York, New York, United States

Musculoskeletal Oncology

Selected Publications

• Deveza L, Heydemann J, Chhabra B, Vanorny D, Hung E, Bihiray D, Phillips W, Gerow F, Hanson D, Dahl B, TCH Spine Study Group.. " Comparison of baseline characteristics and postoperative complications in neuromuscular, syndromic and congenital scoliosis " JPOB. 2022 Jun ;
  Pubmed PMID: 35762668.
• Ortinau L, Wang H, Lei K, Deveza L, Jeoung Y, Hara Y, Grafe I, Lee B, Rosenfeld S, Lee D, Scadden D, Park D. " Identification of Functionally Distinct Mx1+αSMA+ Periosteal Skeletal Stem Cells " Cell Stem Cell. 2019 Dec ;
  Pubmed PMID: 31809737.
• Deveza L, Hajizadeh K, Song B, Park, I.. " Neutral Boundary Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Novel Concept. J experimental orthopaedics " JEO. 2020 Aug ;
  Pubmed PMID: 32864722.
• Deveza L, Ortinau L, Lei K. Park D.. " omparative Analysis of Gene Expression Identifies Distinct Molecular Signatures of Bone Marrow- and Periosteal-Skeletal Stem/Progenitor Cells " PLOS ONE. 2018 Jan ;
  Pubmed PMID: 29342188.
• Deveza L, Choi J, Lee J, Huang N, Cooke J, Yang F.. " Polymer-DNA Nanoparticle Induced CXCR4-Overexpression Improves Stem Cell Engraftment and Tissue Regeneration in a Mouse Hindlimb Ischemia Model " Theranostics. 2016 May ;
  Pubmed PMID: 27279910.
• Deveza L, Heydemann J, Jain M, Phillips W, Hanson D, Gerow F, Wesson D, Dahl B, TCH Spine Study Group.. " Reduction in mortality in pediatric non-idiopathic scoliosis by implementing a multidisciplinary screening process " Spine Deformity. 2020 Sep ;
  Pubmed PMID: 3294607.
• Deveza L, Ashoken J, Casteneda G, Keeney M, Tong X, Han L, Yang F.. " Microfluidic Synthesis of Biodegradable Polyethylene-Glycol Microspheres for Controlled Delivery of Proteins and DNA Nanoparticles " ACS Biomater. Sci. Eng.. 2015 Mar ;
• Deveza L, Choi J, Imanbayev G, and Yang F.. " Paracrine Release from Nonviral Engineered Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Promotes Endothelial Cell Survival and Migration In Vitro " Stem Cells Dev.. 2013 Feb ;
  Pubmed PMID: 22889246.
• Nauta A, Seidel C, Deveza L, Montoro D, Grova M, Ko SH, Hyun J, Gurtner GC, Longaker MT, and Yang F.. " Adipose-derived Stromal Cells Overexpressing Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Accelerate Mouse Excisional Wound Healing. " Mol. Ther.. 2013 Feb ;
  Pubmed PMID: 23164936.
• Keeney M*, Deveza L*, Yang F.. " Programming Stem Cells for Therapeutic Angiogenesis using Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticles. " JoVE. 2013 Sep ;
  Pubmed PMID: 24121540.
• Han LH, Chung M, Deveza L, Jiang X, Wang A, Conrad B, Butte M, Longaker MT, Wan DC, Yang F.. " Microribbon-based hydrogels accelerate stem cell-based bone regeneration in a mouse critical-size cranial defect model. " J Biomed Mater Res A.. 2016 Jun ;
  Pubmed PMID: 26991141.
• Fruergaard S, Jain M, Deveza L, Liu D, Heydemann J, Ohrt-Nissen S, Dragsted C, Gehrchen M, Dahl B, TCH Spine Study Group.. " Evaluation of a new sagittal classification system in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. European Spine Journal, " Eur Spine J. 2020 Apr ;
  Pubmed PMID: 31802239.
• Dragsted C, Fruergaard S, Jain M, Deveza L, Heydemann J, Ohrt-Nissen S, Anderson T, Gehrchen M, Dahl B, TCH Spine Study Group. " Distraction-to-stall versus distraction in magnetically controlled growing rods " JPO. 2020 May ;
  Pubmed PMID: 32398627.

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Intellectual Property

Hip Resurfacing Surgical Guide Tool

Design Patent (Approved)

Co Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Michael Koehle

Total Hip Replacement Surgical Guide Tool

Design Patent (Approved)

Co Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Michael Koehle

Uni-Compartmental customized arthroplasty cutting jigs and methods of making the same

Design Patent (Approved)

Co Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Michael Koehle

Antegrade and retrograde femoral nail intramedullary system

Design Patent (Pending)

Co Inventors: Arun Aneja, Shea Comadoll

Method of Fusing a Tibiotalar Joint and Fused Tibiotalar Joint

Method Patent (Pending)

Co Inventors: Arun Aneja, Arjun Srinath, Eric Abbenhaus

A Method of Knee Alignment based on knee MRI and CT scan for TKA

Method Patent (Pending)

Co Inventors: Ilwhan Park, Bruce Violante