Daryll C. Dykes

Dr. Dykes is a native of Syracuse and alumnus of Upstate’s MD/PhD program. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency and fellowships in spine surgery and trauma surgery in Minneapolis, MN, and subsequently earned his law degree from William Mitchell College of Law. He is an alumnus of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellowship and served as a senior health policy advisor in the United States Congress and Food and Drug Administration before returning to Upstate on the orthopedic surgery faculty. Dr. Dykes’ clinical, research, teaching and administrative priorities focus on legislative and regulatory health policy, administrative law, health quality and health equity.