- Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
- Residency: University of Cincinnati (Orthopaedic Surgery)
- Medical Degree: Meharry Medical College
- Master's Degree: Emory University Rollins School of Public Health (Public Health Epidemiology)
- Bachelor's Degree: University of Oregon (General Science)
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Medical Sciences Building 5472
- Email dixont2@ucmail.uc.edu
Clinical Interests
Orthopaedic Surgery
Achilles Tendinitis
Achilles Tendon Injuries
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain
Anterolateral Ligament Injury
Arthritis
Athletic Injuries
Avascular Necrosis (Aseptic necrosis)
Foot Deformities
Foot Fracture
Foot Injuries
Ganglion Cyst
Hallux Valgus
Intra-Articular Fractures
Leg Fracture
Malunion Fractures
Nonunion Fractures
Post-Traumatic Arthritis
Stress Fractures
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendinitis
Tendinopathy
Tendon Injuries
Tendonitis
Peer Reviewed Publications
Nsekpong, Tyler B; Ode, Gabriella; Purcell, Kevin; Randhawa, Ruhi; Dixon, Tonya; Stewart, Gary; Mkorombindo, Tino; Pinto, Matthew; Mesfin, Addisu; Kemp, Alysia; Bhanat, Eldrin; Thimothee, Josny; Williams, Brendan A; Bolarinwa, Surajudeen; Brooks, Jaysson T 2022. A track record of diversity: Medical schools ranked by successful black applicants to orthopaedic residencies. Journal of the National Medical Association, 114 2, 156-166
Smith, Richard M; Dixon, Tonya L; Shah, Nihar 2022. State-Wide COVID-19 Lockdowns Did Not Adversely Affect the Management of Acute Ankle Fractures. Foot & ankle orthopaedics, 7 1, 2473011421S00455
Hoge, Connor G; Matar, Robert N; Cotton, Colin D F; Rubeiz, Michael G; Dixon, Tonya L; Laughlin, Richard T 2020. Effect of Opioid Limiting Legislation on Postoperative Opioid Utilization in Patients Treated for Ankle Fractures. Foot & ankle orthopaedics, 5 4, 2473011420939501
Summers, Melissa A; Matar, Robert N; Denning, Jaime Rice; Dixon, Tonya L; Ramalingam, Wendy G; Asghar, Ferhan A; Grawe, Brian M 2020. Closing the Gender Gap: Barriers to Success for Recruitment and Retention of the Female Orthopaedic Surgery Applicant. JBJS reviews, 8 5, e0211
Glogovac, Georgina; Fitts, Jamal; Henning, Jordan; Dixon, Tonya L; Laughlin, Richard T 2019. Patterns in Opioid Prescription for Patients Operatively Treated for Ankle Fractures Following Implementation of 2017 Ohio Opioid Prescriber Law. Foot & ankle orthopaedics, 4 4, 2473011419891078
Chien, Bonnie Y; Dixon, Tonya; Guss, Daniel; DiGiovanni, Christopher 2018. Venous Thromboembolism Disease Prophylaxis in Foot and Ankle Surgery. The Orthopedic clinics of North America, 49 2, 265-276
Res, Lodewijk C S; Dixon, Tonya; Lubberts, Bart; Vicentini, Joao R T; van Dijk, Pim A; Hosseini, Ali; Guss, Daniel; DiGiovanni, Christopher W 2018. Peroneal Tendon Tears: We Should Consider Looking at the Muscle Instead. The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 26 22, 809-815
Dixon, Tonya L; Kransdorf, Mark J; Krishna, Murli; O'Connor, Mary I 2009. Thigh pain in a 73-year-old man. Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 467 11, 3040-5
Gazmararian, Julie A; Buehler, James W; Stephens, David S; Dixon, Tonya; Elon, Lisa; Schild, Laura; Orenstein, Walter; Koplan, Jeffrey . Impact of bioterrorism preparedness on the public health response to the 2003-2004 influenza vaccine crisis. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 120 6, 589
Gazmararian, Julie A; Orenstein, Walter A; Wortley, Pascale; Buehler, James A; Elon, Lisa; Koplan, Jeffrey P; Schild, Laura; Dixon, Tonya; Weiss, Paul; Stephens, David S . Preventing influenza: vaccine systems and practices in the Southeast. Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 121 6, 684-94