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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery<br><font size=2>Chairman: Freddie H. Fu M.D., D. Sc. (Hon), D.Ps. (Hon)</font>
 
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July 3, 2009
 

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Held Resident / Fellow Graduation June 24


Photographed above [from left to right front]: Drs. Garen Steele, Lisa Blackrick, Freddie H. Fu, Thomas Liu, Craig Mauro, Kurt Weis. [back row from left to right]: Drs. Alex Kline, Eric Levicoff and James Larson, III.

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh held the 2009 Resident/Fellow Graduation at the Westin Convention Center on June 24, 2009. Two hundred graduates, faculty, alumni, and graduate family members participated in this year’s celebration.

Graduating Residents include:

Lisa Blackrick, MD
Alex Kline, MD
James Larson, III, MD
Thomas Liu, MD, PhD
Eric Levicoff, MD
Craig Mauro, MD
Garen Daxton Steele, MD
Kurt Weiss, MD

Drs. Levicoff and Mauro each received the Outstanding Senior Resident Award as selected by the Department faculty members.

Graduating Fellows:

Sports Medicine:
Eric Kropf, MD
Bryson Lesniak, MD
Kenneth Morse, MD
Carlos Sandoval, MD
James Romanowski, MD

Primary Care:
Margaret E. Gibson, MD
Cory J. Keller, MD
Nicholas D. McAuley, MD

Spine Surgery:
Morgan Chen, MD
Jason Eubanks, MD

Traumatology:
Peter Siska, MD

Hand and Microsurgery:
Alexander Anzarut, MD
M. Shane Frazier, DO
Chris Huang, MD, PhD
J. Alan Lemley, MD
Ayisha Livingstone, MD
Jaimie Shores, MD
Warren Poag, MD

Concussion:
Alex Taylor, Psy.D
 
News & Announcements News & Announcement Archive  
 
6/26/2009 Dane Wukich, MD Named Assistant Residency Director
6/25/2009 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Held Resident/Fellow Graduation June 24
6/24/2009 Robert Goitz, MD Received Ken Yaw Golden Apple Award
6/23/2009 Dr. Freddie Fu Receives Honorary Professorships During China Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Conference
6/17/2009 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Celebrates 100th Anniversary!
6/16/2009 Congratulations to Dr. Constance R. Chu on Her Election to AOA Executive Committee
6/9/2009 Dr. James J. Irrgang Elected Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the American Physical Therapy Association
6/4/2009 Brian Klatt, MD Appointed to the Institutional Review Board
6/4/2009 Brian Klatt, MD Appointed to Pitt Medical School Admissions Committee
6/2/2009 Dr. Freddie Fu Gave Keynote Address at 11th Campinas Knee Surgery Congress in Brazil
6/2/2009 Dr. Freddie H. Fu Co-Chairs IRCCS International Forum: Update on Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction in Milan, Italy
6/1/2009 Dr. Albert B. Ferguson, Jr. Celebrates His 90th Birthday!
5/29/2009 Hannah H. Lee, MD-PhD Graduate Student and Karin A. Payne, PhD Postdoctoral Associate from Dr. Constance Chu’s Cartilage Restoration Lab Won ICRS Awards
5/27/2009 Robin V. West, MD to Serve on AOSSM Education Committee and AAOS Sports Medicine/Arthroscopy Program Subcommittee
5/26/2009 David Bear, MD 2nd Year Orthopaedic Surgical Resident Wins Award at OREF Rochester Resident Research Competition
5/21/2009 Dr. Joeph E. Imbriglia Had A Successful Match For the Hand Fellowship Program
5/21/2009 Dr. Regis O'Keefe is Ferguson Visiting Professor for Annual Residents Research Day
5/20/2009 Dr. Robert Goitz Helps Perform First Double Hand Transplant in the U. S. at UPMC
5/19/2009 Deborah Kowalchuk and Drs. Christopher Harner, Freddie Fu and James Irrgang have Lead Article in Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
5/15/2009 William Wang, Pitt Medical Student is Recipient of Bert and Sally O’Malley Award for Outstanding Medical Research
5/15/2009 Anatomic double bundle ACL reconstruction patient handout: updated on 2009_4_20.
5/14/2009 James P. Bradley, MD Named President of Herodicus Society
5/13/2009 Drs. Coyle, Izzo and Chu Publish Lead Article in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research June 2009
5/13/2009 Vonda J. Wright, MD Interviewed by Orthopaedics Today, Chief Medical Editor, Douglas W. Jackson: “The Elite Senior Athlete: Staying fit After Age 50”
5/13/2009 Dr. Constance R. Chu Received Prestigious Herodicus Society Membership
5/13/2009 Mike Pagnotto, MD Named Editor of 2010 POJ
5/12/2009 Dr. Ben Ma Received Golden Apple Award from University of California San Francisco
5/11/2009 Freddie H. Fu, MD 54th Annual LeRoy C. Abbott Visiting Professor at University of California San Francisco
5/5/2009 Pittsburgh Marathon a Great Success!
5/5/2009 Welcome To Pittsburgh Visiting German Arthroscopy Association [AGA] Fellows!
5/1/2009 Congratulations on 20th Running of Pittsburgh Marathon-Sunday, May 3!
5/1/2009 Dr. Alexis Colvin Recent Sports Medicine Fellow Completed 2009 AANA Traveling Fellow Program
4/27/2009 Congratulations Pittsburgh Magazine Top Docs-Dr. Freddie H. Fu, Dr. Lawrence Crossett, Dr. Christopher Harner, Dr. Mark Rodosky, Dr. James Bradley, Dr. Charles Burke and Dr. Joseph Imbriglia!
4/24/2009 Dr. Tanya Hagen Featured Speaker at American Heart Association Conference March 31
4/24/2009 Former Visiting Postdoctoral Fellow Masahiro Nozaki, MD, PhD from Japan will be JOSSM Traveling Fellow May-June 2009
4/20/2009 Drs. Musahl, Tarkin, Kobbe, Tzioupis, Siska and Pape Lead Review Article in The Bristish Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
4/16/2009 Vice-Chairman Appointments – Announcement from Dr. Freddie Fu, Chairman
4/16/2009 Dr. Christopher Harner has Successful Fellowship Match For Sports Medicine Program
4/16/2009 Drs. Seshadri, Coyle and Chu Lead Article in The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery April 2009
4/16/2009 Drs. Kopf, Musahl, Tashman, Szczodry, Shen and Fu Lead Article in Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
4/14/2009 Dr. Robin West Featured on NBC New April 14 Discussing Sport Injury in Young People
4/13/2009 Dr. Aimee Kimball Quoted in Tribune Review “Pirates’ Home Opener May Lift Spirits of Somber City”
4/13/2009 Robert Goitz, M.D. Helps Perform the First Hand Transplant at UPMC
4/13/2009 Vonda Wright, MD in US News & World Report: “Smart Fitness for Grown-Ups:11 Tips for the Over-40 Exerciser”
4/9/2009 Freddie H. Fu, MD Named President of International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
4/8/2009 Dr. Fu Announces Appointment of Rocky S. Tuan, Phd.
3/31/2009 Dr. Freddie Fu Invited Guest of Honor for 50th Anniversary at Institute of Sports Medicine of Beijing University
3/30/2009 Successful Recruiting of Excellent Class of Interns for 2009-10
3/27/2009 Pitt Men's Basketball in Elite Eight
3/26/2009 Dr. Mollie O. Manley Awarded AO Pre-Op Planning Award at AO Fracture Course
3/26/2009 Dr. Freddie Fu Lead Article and Guest Editor of “Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine”
3/26/2009 Look at the Vumedi Website to See Video Presentation By Dr. Freddie H. Fu of Anatomic Double Bundle ACL Reconstruction
3/25/2009 Pitt Men's and Women's Basketball Teams in Sweet 16!
3/25/2009 Leslie Bonci Authors a New Book "Sport Nutrition For Coaches"
3/25/2009 Dr. James D. Kang Endowed Chairholder of the UPMC Chair in Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery Presented his Inaugural Lecture
3/23/2009 Dr. Constance R. Chu Appointed Vice-Chair Translational Research
3/20/2009 Dr. Aimee Kimball Receives “Honorary Membership Award” from PA Athletic Directors Association
3/13/2009 Dr. Bing Wang and Dr. Freddie Fu Published the Lead Article in Journal of Orthopaedic Research on the use of Gene Therapy in Muscle Dystrophy
3/9/2009 Over 150 Attend Pitt Alumni Reunion in Las Vegas’ Hofbrauhaus Restaurant During Annual AAOS Meeting
3/4/2009 Dr. Freddie Fu Quoted in Three New York Times Articles in One Week
2/19/2009 David Bear, MD Awarded OREF Resident Clinician Scientist Grant
2/9/2009 Dr. Vonda J. Wright Book Signing “Fitness After 40: How to Stay Strong at Any Age” at Joseph-Beth Booksellers on Wednesday, February 18th at 7:00pm
1/16/2009 Departmental Newsletter-Restore Winter 2009
1/8/2009 Dr. Victor Prisk Excellent Category as The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Reviewer
1/8/2009 NY Times Article Says Pittsburgh Well Positioned During Recession
1/7/2009 No. 1 Pitt Whoops It Up!
1/5/2009 Pitt Head Coach Jamie Dixon Presents the 2007-2008 Big East Tournament Championship Ring to Basketball Head Team Physician Dr. Robin West and Dr Freddie Fu
12/17/2008 Gregg Goldstrohm, MD Joins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
12/17/2008 Happy Holidays from the Department of Orthopaedics!
12/14/2008 Dr. Constance Chu Hosts AOSSM-NIH Meeting in New Orleans
12/3/2008 Dr. Christopher Harner Delivers Epps Lecture at Howard University
12/3/2008 Dr. Christopher Harner Serves as the Dickson Lecturer at The Cleveland Clinic
12/3/2008 Dr. Robin V. West and Dr. Freddie H. Fu Have Invited Articles Published in Back-to-Back Issues of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
11/29/2008 Dr. Huard Research Team Tests Repair Kit for Human Heart
11/28/2008 Dr. Pape Receives the Aircast Foundation Grant
11/28/2008 Dr. Freddie Fu Invited Guest Speaker at 93rd Congress of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
11/28/2008 Nam Vo, PhD. Receives 2008 AOSNA Young Investigator Research Grant
11/24/2008 The Department Sets a Record in the Number of Abstracts Accepted for the Orthopaedic Research Society Meeting in 2009
11/19/2008 Pitt Orthopaedic Resident Alumna, Dr. Rachel S. Rohde, Co-Authors a New Book, ACUTE MANAGEMENT OF HAND INJURIES, With Dr. Andrew J. Weiland
11/17/2008 Dr. Matsumoto and Dr. Huard Show That Sex Plays a Role in Cartilage Formation and Repair, in a Study Featured in December Edition of Arthritis & Rheumatism
11/17/2008 Pittsburgh Marathon Will Return in 2009 After a Six Year Hiatus
11/12/2008 Dr. Freddie H. Fu is Visiting Professor and Guest of Honor at Ribbon Cutting of the New University of Kentucky Surgical Skills Laboratory
11/11/2008 Record Number of Applicants Apply to our Residency Program
11/11/2008 Dr. Vonda Wright Quoted on Masters Runners in Sun., Nov. 2, Edition of the New York Times
11/7/2008 Drs. Zhang, Tashman and Harner from the Knee Research and Biodynamics Lab Receive Grant from NFL Charities
11/5/2008 Sarah, the Grizzly Bear, Gets a Knee Exam at the Pittsburgh Zoo
11/5/2008 World-Renowned Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. James Andrews, Serves As 2008 Blue Cross of Western Pennsylvania Visiting Professor
11/1/2008 The School of Medicine Executive Committee and University of Pittsburgh Office of the Provost Approves the Promotion of Mark R. Lovell, Ph.D. to Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Effective November 1, 2008
 
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