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Faculty Appointment:
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Associate Professor,
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Additional Titles: |
Team Physician, University of Michigan Athletic Department
Team Physician, Eastern Michigan University Athletic Department
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| Specialty: |
Sports Medicine, Complex Shoulder and Knee Surgery, Hip Arthroscopy
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| Clinical Interests: |
My clinical interests center around the open and arthroscopic treatment of shoulder instability, failed shoulder instability and bony defects (Hill-Sachs lesions/Bony Bankarts/fracture), shoulder arthritis, rotator cuff tears, shoulder fractures, knee dislocations, PCL, ACL, LCL, posterolateral corner and MCL injuries, meniscus deficiency and cartilage lesions requiring meniscus transplantation and/or osteochondral allograft reconstruction, varus and valgus-producing knee osteotomies, failed ACL surgery, and hip arthroscopy including management of femoroacetabular impingement, labral repairs with sutures anchors, snapping hip (internal and external), capsular laxity and microfracture. |
| Research Interests: |
My research interests include shoulder biomechanics, shoulder instability and bony defects, knee PCL and posterolateral corner injuries, knee meniscus deficiency and arthritis and hip biomechanics and hip arthroscopy. |
Education and Credentialing: |
| Degree: |
M.D., 1996, Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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| Residency: |
Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Michigan, 2001,, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
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| Fellowships: |
AOSSM's Traveling Fellowship,
2006, 10 sports medicine centers across Europe
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery),
2002, University of Pittsburgh
Hip Arthroscopy,
2005, Steadman-Hawkins Clinic , Vail, CO
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| Certification: |
2004,
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
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| Language: |
English |
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