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May 22, 2013
 

2013 Pittsburgh Marathon, Sunday, May 4

Pictured Top left: Tiffany Dugan, orthopaedic resident. Top middle: Daisuke Araki, international research fellow from Japan. Top right: Antonia Chen, orthopaedic resident volunteering at medical aid station. Bottom left: Medical aid station team at mile 20.1, including Dr. Gregg L. Goldstrohm (Far left). Bottom right: Dr. Alan Klein, orthopaedic surgeon

The Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon was held on Sunday, May 5, 2013 throughout the Pittsburgh area and featured over 30,000 runners participating in the full and half marathons. The UPMC Sports Medicine Team and countless medical volunteers throughout the city were able to provide world-class medical care at aid stations throughout the race. Volunteers included attending physicians, residents, fellows, research fellows, registered nurses, students and others. Our heartfelt thanks goes out to all that participated and supported this race and initiative to support the City of Pittsburgh.

 
News & Announcements News & Announcement Archive  
 
5/21/2013 Pittsburgh Ballet Thrives from 30-year Affiliation with Sports Therapy
5/20/2013

2013 Dr. Freddie H. Fu Undergraduate Athletic Training Scholarship Recipients Announced

5/15/2013

Dr. Henry Mankin ’53 Celebrating 60th Reunion at SOM Alumni Reunion Weekend

5/14/2013

Nam Vo, PhD and Ferguson Lab Receive NIA R01 Grant

5/14/2013

Pittsburgh Penguins Medical Team Video with ROOT Sports

5/14/2013

Dr. Brian Klatt Publishes Book on "Essentials in Total Hip Arthroplasty"

5/13/2013

MaCalus Hogan Selected for AAOS Clinician Scholar Career Development Program - September 26-28, 2013

5/7/2013

"2013 Hughston Award from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Awarded to Hussein, Fu et al"

5/3/2013 John J. Callaghan, MD was the Albert B. Ferguson, Jr., MD Visiting Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery for Resident's Research Day on May 1, 2013 and Delivered Special Lecture "Why Did We Leave the Charnley Total Hip Replacement?"
5/1/2013

Anatomic ACL Featured on Cover of "Cartilage" July 2013 Issue

5/1/2013

John J. Callaghan, MD, Albert B. Ferguson, Jr., MD Visiting Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery for Resident's Research Day on May 1, 2013, Delivered Special Lecture "Why Did We Leave the Charnley Total Hip Replacement?"

4/29/2013

Timothy Sell, PhD, PT Promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh

4/29/2013

"Freddie Fu Cycling Team Has Exceptional Racing Weekend At Multiple Events Including "Hand Cyclist Sets Pittsburgh Marathon Record "

4/19/2013

Dr. Kurt Weiss Awarded $50,000 Research Grant by the Sarcoma Foundation of America.

4/19/2013

Dr. Harvey Borovetz Stepping Down as Chairman, Department of Bioengineering

4/18/2013

Gloria Beim - Pitt Sports Medicine '96 Chosen Chief Medical Officer for 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Sochii, Russia

4/18/2013 Rob Blanc, Head Athletic Trainer for Pittsburgh Panthers Football Named - 2013 NCAA Division 1 Head Athletic Trainer of the Year
4/16/2013 Kurt Weiss, MD Featured in UPMC Cancer Center and University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute Annual Report “Rare Cancer Ignites a Passion for a Cure” along with Drs. McGough and Goodman from Division of Musculoskeletal Oncology
4/12/2013 Dartmouth University Leaders from Geisel School of Medicine Visit UPMC Center for Sports Medicine & UPMC Sports Performance Complex
4/12/2013 Welcome Melissa L. McLane, DO – Assistant Professor Division of Primary Care Sports Medicine - Effective March 4, 2013
4/12/2013 Welcome Erin Reynolds, PsyD – Instructor Division of Sports Medicine, UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Center – Effective February 1, 2013
4/11/2013 Dr. Gloria Beim - Former Sports Medicine Fellow [‘96] - Appointed as Chief Medical Officer of the US Olympic Team for 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia
4/10/2013 Mark E. Baratz, MD Named Vice Chair for Community Outreach in Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
4/8/2013 Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to Honor Dr. Freddie H. Fu’s Three-Decade Partnership and Support on Opening Night of “Cinderella” on April 19, 2013
4/8/2013 Relationship between UPMC Sports Medicine and Pitt Basketball Showcased in YouTube Video
4/5/2013 CONGRATULATIONS Team interACTION - Kevin Bell, BioE PhD Candidate (Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Kang), Joao Paulo Coehlo, Graduate Student, Katz Graduate School of Business and Robert Hartman, BioE PhD Candidate(Dissertation Adviser: Dr. Sowa) - Won Randall Family Big Idea Competition on April 3, 2013
4/5/2013 Dan Prohaska, Former Sports Medicine Fellow is Team Physician in the NCAA Mens Basketball Final Four
4/4/2013 Drs. Vonda J. Wright and Aaron V. Mares Quoted in Trib/Live Sports “Running Notebook: Enjoy Dynamic Warm-up before Heading Out to Run” – March 29, 2013
4/4/2013 Freddie H. Fu, MD and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Host Visiting Professors from Austria, Poland and Brazil - March 24-27, 2013
4/3/2013

Dan Sucato, MD, Visiting Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds – April 17, 2013 – UPMC Montefiore

4/3/2013 Robin West, MD Quoted in USA Today Article-April 1, 2013-“Kevin Ware’s Leg Surgery is Successful, Louisville Says”
4/3/2013

Dr. Robin West Has Current Concepts Review Article in April 2013 Issue of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

3/29/2013 Candi Castleberry-Singleton, MBA Special Guest Lecturer for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds – April 3, 2013 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting, “Dignity and Respect: Making UPMC a Better Place for All to Work – With all of Our Differences”
3/25/2013 Pitt Ortho Alumni Reception Held during AAOS Chicago - March 22, 2013 at The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant
3/22/2013 Brian Klatt MD - Received Inaugural “Excellence in Medical Student Research Mentoring Award”
3/22/2013 Pitt Ortho Alumni Update on Henry Mankin - Pitt Med Class of '53
3/22/2013 Drs. Brian Klatt and Antonia Chen Featured in AAOS Now at the Annual AAOS Meeting in Chicago – “Preventing Inpatient Falls after Total Joint Surgery”
3/22/2013 Antonia Chen, MD [PGY-V Orthopaedic Surgery Resident], Brian Klatt, MD and Alma Heyl, CCRC - Study is Featured in AAOS Now at the AAOS Meeting in Chicago – “MRSA, MSSA Decolonization Effective in TJA Patients”
3/21/2013 Ermias Abebe, MD PGY-II Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Awarded Young Investigator Grant from the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine [AOSSM]
3/19/2013 Daisuke Araki, MD, PhD - International Research Fellow - Selected as First Japan Orthopaedic Sports Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine Traveling Fellow
3/19/2013 James J. Irrgang, PT, PhD, ATC, FAPTA – Promoted to Professor Effective April 1, 2013
3/19/2013 Successful Recruiting Excellent Class of Interns for 2013 -2014
3/19/2013 Dr. Michael Collins Interviewed in March 18, 2013 Wall St. Journal Article Titled "Tougher Rules Advised for Athletes After Concussion"
3/18/2013 Video Link to Freddie H. Fu MD- March 6, 2013 Distinguished Lecture at Hong Kong Baptist University
3/18/2013 Kellie Middleton, Pitt Med Student and Incoming Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery to Receive O'Malley Award for Excellence in Scholarly Project
3/14/2013 Division of Musculoskeletal Oncology in Manila, Republic of the Philippines – February 18-22, 2013
3/12/2013 Freddie Fu, Ambrose King, Daniel C.W. Tse and Tsui Lap-Chee Receive Pitt 225th Year Anniversary Medallions in Hong Kong- March 7, 2013
3/7/2013

Dr. Gloria Beim, Former Sports Medicine Fellow, Appointed as Chief Medical Officer of the US Olympic Team for 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi

3/5/2013 Departmental Newsletter-RESTORE-Spring 2013
3/5/2013

Dr. Volker Musahl Appointed to Associate Editor of Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology and Arthroscopy (KSSTA)

3/5/2013 Update on Pierce Scranton - Pitt Ortho Class '77
3/4/2013

In Memoriam: William B. Moore, Class of 74

2/27/2013

Dr. Christopher Harner, Head Team Physician for the Pittsburgh Penguins, Featured in February 26, 2013 NY Times Article

2/25/2013

The City of Pittsburgh - An Olympic Vision

2/25/2013

Pitt Ortho Alumni Update - Thomas Shelper '75

2/25/2013

Pitt Ortho Alumni Update - Reuben Washington '80

2/25/2013

Pitt Ortho Alumni Update - Carl Stanitski '74

2/20/2013 Hand Fellows Hold Wet Lab at South Side Hospital Under the Direction of Dr. Mark Baratz
2/20/2013

Dr. Bing Wang Promoted to Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery With Secondary Appointment in Neurology

2/20/2013

Dr. Robin West Featured in Louisville Courier-Journal Article on University of Kentucky Basketball Player Nerlens Noel's Knee Injury

2/20/2013

Pitt Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Well Represented in National News Media in the Past 7 Days

2/18/2013

Dr. Johnny Huard Appointed to Orthopaedic Research Society Board of Directors

2/18/2013

Dr. Nalini Rao Authors Clinical Practice Guidelines for Prosthetic Joint Infection by Infectious Diseases Society of America

2/15/2013

UPMC Sports Medicine Hosts the UPMC Health Plan Half Marathon Kick-Off Training Run on Saturday, February 16, 2013

2/15/2013

Dr. Vonda Wright Quoted as AAOS Spokeswoman in USA Today Article About Lady Gaga's Hip Surgery

2/15/2013

WPXI: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Dancers Get World-Class Treatment from UPMC Doctors

2/15/2013

Dr. Vonda Wright Featured in Newly Published Book Titled "What Doctors Eat: Tips, Recipes, and the Ultimate Eating Plan for Lasting Weight Loss and Perfect Health"

2/14/2013

Dr. Volker Musahl Promoted to Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

2/12/2013

Dr.Christopher Harner and Dr. Freddie Fu Featured in Cover Story on ACL Reconstruction in Orthopedics Today

2/12/2013

Trauma Division Submits 10 Abstracts to the 2013 Orthopedic Trauma Association Annual Meeting

2/12/2013

Dr. Ivan Tarkin Featured in Discovery Channel Video on Considerations for Surgical Scapula Repair

2/11/2013

Ivan S. Tarkin, M.D. Appointed Chair of Trauma Program by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery

2/11/2013

Ed Kelly - Pitt Ortho '74

2/11/2013

Celebration for Professor Albert Ferguson on February 10th at Fox Chapel Golf Club

2/8/2013

Dr. Freddie Fu Delivers Dale Daniel Memorial Lecture on Saturday, February 9, 2013

2/6/2013

Dr. Freddie Fu Will Deliver the Dale Daniel Memorial Lecture, Laguna Beach, California on February 9, 2013

2/5/2013

Jimmie Sacco to Receive Dr. Freddie Fu Sports Leadership Award at the 77th Annual Dapper Dan Dinner & Sports Auction

2/4/2013

James W. Roach, MD, MBA, To Present Provost’s Inaugural Lecture on February 4, 2013

2/1/2013

Pitt Ortho Training Dominates List of US Top Sports Medicine Doctors

1/31/2013

Dr. Christopher Harner and the Pitt Ortho Medical Staff Attend Pittsburgh Penguins Home Opener

1/28/2013

Pitt Ortho Alumni - Update on Ed Hanley - Class of 1980

1/25/2013

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) meeting January 26-29, 2013 in San Antonio, Texas

1/23/2013

UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Conference, June 7-9, 2013, Pittsburgh, PA

1/18/2013

Dr. Fu Reconnected with Pitt Orthopaedic Alumni in Hawaii

1/18/2013

Chelsea Marsh Selected Inaugural 2013 Women’s Health Issues Advisory Board Poster Award Winner

1/17/2013

Dr. Jack Smith Named University of Pittsburgh Legacy Laureate

1/14/2013

UPMC Sports Medicine Faculty Featured in Hundreds of Media Releases in 2012

1/14/2013

Proposed UPMC Sports Medicine/Pittsburgh Penguins Sports Complex in Cranberry Progressing to Approval

1/14/2013

Dr. Rocky Tuan Featured in Lifescript.com Article on Stem Cell Treatments for Joint Cartilage

1/14/2013

VuMedi Webinar on January 28th titled "An Interdisciplinary Approach to Sports Concussion" to Feature Drs. Michael Collins and Anthony Kontos

1/9/2013 Welcome to UPMC – Dr. Alan H. Klein [‘93]
1/8/2013

Dr. Mario Ferretti, Former Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellow to Direct Residency Program in Sao Paulo

1/8/2013 Welcome Drs. Mark E. Baratz, Thomas B. Hughes, Jr., Christopher C. Schmidt and Dean G. Sotereanos - New Affiliated Faculty in Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Hand Fellowship Program
1/2/2013

Freddie Fu, MD Speaks About American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) Role in Shaping Sports Medicine

12/21/2012

Dr. Carol Andrews Welcomed as the New Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging

12/11/2012

Dawn M. LaPorte, MD - Special Grand Rounds Presentation - "The Evolution of Hand Surgery Education...Past, Present and Future" - December 12, 2012

12/10/2012

Jingle Bell Run/Walk – December 8, 2012

12/7/2012

"UPMC Featured in Sports Illustrated "Sportsman of the Year" Issue"

12/7/2012

Drs. Freddie Fu and Christopher Harner Featured in USA Today Article on Recovering from ACL Surgery

12/5/2012 THANK YOU RESIDENT APPLICANTS! – Resident Recruitment in Department of Orthopaedic Surgery December 6-7, 2012
12/3/2012

Professor Hanno Steckel Promoted to Professor for Orthopaedics and Traumatology at the University of Göttingen, Germany

12/3/2012

Professor Yasuyuki Ishibashi Named Chairman of Hirosaki University of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aomori, Japan

11/30/2012

Dr. Freddie Fu Invited Plenary Lecturer at Combined 33rd SICOT & 17th PAOA Orthopaedic World Conference in Dubai, AE on November 28-30, 2012.

11/30/2012

Drs. Freddie Fu, James Wang and Rocky Tuan Invited Lecturers to 2012 COA Meeting in Beijing, China

11/30/2012

James D. Kang, MD Elected to UPP Board of Directors

11/29/2012

The Women and Girls Foundation Annual Awards Ceremony, December 1, 2012

11/29/2012

Anthony Kontos, PhD, receives NIH K-award entitled, "Balance-Attention Interference Following Concussion."

11/20/2012

UPMC’s Presence in Wall Street Journal

11/16/2012

Dr. Freddie Fu Keynote speaker at VuMedi Conference in San Francisco

11/15/2012

Dr. Rocky Tuan, Center for Military Medicine Research

11/9/2012

Richard Debski, PhD Elected Fellow of ASME

11/9/2012

Ronald Navarro, MD selected as Regional Coordinating Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery for Southern California Permanente Medical Group (SCPMG).

11/9/2012

Drs. Robin West and Suzanne Miller Interviewed on Local Boston Television Show

11/9/2012

Dr. Darren Johnson, Former Sports Fellow at Pitt, Named SEC Team Physician of the Year

10/30/2012

Dr. Henry Mankin Inducted Allderdice Hall of Fame, October 11, 2012

10/23/2012

Christian Latterman, MD presenting Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds: From Cartilage Repair to Treatment of Early OA Clinical Treatment Algorithms: Where We Go from Here

10/23/2012 Surgeon at UPMC helps Libyan who lost arm in uprising row again
10/17/2012

Carola F. van Eck, MD, PhD, Winner of 2012 KSSTA Editor’s Choice Reviewers Award.

10/17/2012

Ron DeAngelo, Director of Sports Performance Training at Center for Sports Medicine, Featured in Post Gazette Article: "Time to get off your duff!"

10/15/2012

Anthony Kontos, PhD, Article in Orthopedicstoday, October, 2012 Issue

10/15/2012

Freddie Fu, MD Invited Speaker 4th Annual National Congress of SIGASCOT 2012, Naples, Italy

10/12/2012 Grand Rounds Special Presentation: MRI of Musculoskeletal Trauma
10/11/2012

Tony Salesi 2012 Honorary Letterwinner Award of Distinction Pitt Varsity Letter Club

10/2/2012 2012 Bone Bash - Dr. Larry Crossett to be Honored October 19
9/27/2012 Freddie Fu, MD Keynote Speaker 2012 International Course Recent Advances in Trauma and Professional Sports, Seville, Spain, September 27th and 28th
9/26/2012 Freddie Fu, MD Featured Article Becker's Orthopedic and Spine Website
9/21/2012 Trevor Schott, Pitt medical student to receive Merit Award Dean’s Summer Research Program
9/14/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD Keynote Speaker at 29th Congress of the German Speaking Association of Arthroscopy [AGA] 2012 September 15, 2012 in Zurich, Switzerland
9/14/2012 Bing Wang, MD, PhD Receives Pennsylvania State Funding Award
9/13/2012 Volker Musahl, MD, Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Sports Medicine received ISAKOS-OREF Research Grant
9/13/2012 Thomas E. Starzl, MD, PhD, University of Pittsburgh’s Pioneering Liver Transplant Surgeon, to Receive Prestigious Lasker Award September 21, 2012
9/13/2012 James D. Kang, MD Article in Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
9/13/2012 David W. Lowenberg, MD Visiting Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds on September 19, 2012 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting “Osteomyelitis and Infected Nonunions: A Better Understanding”
9/7/2012 James D.Kang, MD hosted 20th Reunion of Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Class of 1992
9/5/2012 “Don’t HIT the head, Don’t USE the head” Campaign by Steelers’ coach Mike Tomlin and UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Director, Michael (Micky) Collins, PhD Announced August 29, 2012
9/5/2012 The American Physical Therapy Association website launched a Concussion Series - Anne Mucha, PT, MS, NCS-Featured August 28, 2012 on Move Forward Radio “Head in the Game” Part 2 on Concussion in Sports
9/5/2012 Kurt R. Weiss, MD Received Funding from Shadyside Hospital Foundation for Cancer/Stem Cell Lab and Tumor Registry and Tissue Bank at Shadyside Hospital
9/5/2012

Visiting Professor Katsunori Inagaki, MD, PhD Professor and Chairman Showa University School of Medicine

8/27/2012 Vonda J. Wright, MD presented In-House Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds on September 5, 2012 at UPMC “Masterful Care of the Aging Athlete: Leading the Way with PRIMA-The Performance and Research Initiative for Masters Athletes”
8/21/2012 Dr. ChangQing Zhang-Special Grand Rounds on August 25, 2012-Presenting-“Free Vascularized Fibular Graft for the Treatment of Femoral Neck Non-Unions”
8/21/2012 Physical Therapist Erica Baum’s Husband Gives Son “earmuffs” to Protect him from Dodger, Matt Kemp’s Tirade at Pirates Baseball Game on August 16, 2012-Featured on MLB.com
8/21/2012 Karl Bowman, MD-Former Sports Fellow-Spotted at The Porch in Oakland with his family-Photo Featured in Post-Gazette on August 16, 2012
8/21/2012 Antonia Chen, MD PGY 5 Won Best Science Paper at Musculoskeletal Society Meeting in San Antonia, Texas-August 10-11, 2012
8/21/2012 Congratulations Nora Harkins on Celebrating 35 Years as a UPMC Employee!
8/21/2012 Cartilage Research by Drs. Rocky S. Tuan and Wan-Ju Li Published in Science News
8/17/2012 UPMC Story Praises Dr. James Kang for Spinal Fusion Successes
8/17/2012 Congratulations Christopher D. Harner, MD-Celebrating 25 Years at PITT on August 17, 2012!
8/15/2012 Alexis Colvin, MD [Sports Medicine Fellow ’08-‘09]-Interviewed on NYC Channel 4 News-August 13, 2012 about “Success of Female Athletes in 2012 Olympics”
8/13/2012 Post-Gazette Features Rob Blanc-Pitt’s Head Athletic Trainer on August 12, 2012
8/10/2012 Erica Baum, Physical Therapist, joined the Pittsburgh Ballet Theater in Jerusalem for the Karmiel Dance Festival from August 7 – 9, 2012
8/9/2012 Christian Lattermann, MD [Pitt Ortho Surgery Resident Alum ‘04] Named Vice Chair of Research: Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Kentucky School of Medicine
8/9/2012 Ivan Tarkin, MD Calls Patient the “Miracle Girl” in UPMC Infonet Forum
8/8/2012 Daisuke Araki, MD, PhD Team Physician for Japanese Women’s National Volleyball Team at Olympics in London, England
8/8/2012 Gold Medalist Jenn Suhr had Photo Taken with U. S. Olympic Team Physicians Dr. Christina Allen [Resident Alum (‘96-‘01) and Sports Fellow (‘01-‘02)] and Dr. Eric Anish [Sports Medicine Specialist and Team Physician for Duquesne University] During the Olympics
8/7/2012 Curtis Martin-Former Pitt Football Player-Inducted into NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame-August 4, 2012
8/6/2012 Medical Alumni Association names Patricia Carver as the new Executive Director
8/2/2012 Drs. Christina Allen and Gloria Beim Team Physicians for US Olympic Athletes in London, England July 25-August 13, 2012
8/2/2012 Drs. Christina Allen, Gloria Beim and Eric Anish-Team Physicians for US Olympic Athletes in London, England July 27-August 13, 2012
8/1/2012 Anthony P. Kontos, PhD, Assistant Research Director and Associate Professor for UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Program Elected Fellow for Eastern Psychological Association
7/31/2012 UPMC is Ranked #10 in U.S. News & World Report’s Annual 2012 Honor Roll of America’s Best Hospitals
7/30/2012 Patrick Burns, DPM “Goes Above and Beyond” Noted in UPMC Infonet Forum
7/27/2012 Rocky S. Tuan, PhD Receives 2012 NIH-Tissue Chip Project Award
7/27/2012 Eric Johnson, PsyD – Promoted to Assistant Professor Effective July 1, 2012
7/27/2012 Robert A. Kaufmann, MD – Promoted to Associate Professor Effective May 1, 2012
7/27/2012 Scott Tashman, PhD Appointed to Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Sciences Study Section at Center for Scientific Review [NIH] July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2018
7/27/2012 William F. Donaldson, III, MD, Named a Winner of UPMC's Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service [ACES] for 2012!
7/23/2012 Drs. Christopher D. Harner, Tanya J. Hagen and Dharmesh Vyas Named Pittsburgh Penguins Team Physicians
7/23/2012 Drs. Ivan Tarkin and Peter Siska Featured on Discover Channel Presents LIFE CHANGING MEDICINE: Emergency and Trauma on July 28, 2012
7/12/2012 Louise E. and Albert B. Ferguson Jr. Inducted into Cathedral of Learning Society on June 22, 2012
7/10/2012 Christopher D. Harner, MD Installed as American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine [AOSSM] President
7/10/2012 Trevor Barron Representing USA in London Olympics for 20,000-Meter Race Walk
7/10/2012 Dr. Eric Anish Working with US Olympic Team Clinic For Olympic Games in London This Summer
7/9/2012 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Summer Picnic: Good Fun, Good Food, Good Times!
6/29/2012 Department Newsletter - RESTORE - Spring 2012
6/28/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD Keynote Speaker at AO Foundation-Board of Trustees Meeting in Davos, Switzerland June 28, 2012
6/27/2012 Penguins Team with UPMC to Build “First-of-its-Kind” Sports Performance Center and Practice Rink in Cranberry to Open Summer 2014
6/27/2012 Beginning with the 77th Annual Dapper Dan Dinner & Sports Auction the Leadership Award will be Hereafter Named “Dr. Freddie Fu Sports Leadership Award”
6/25/2012 SHADYSIDE HOSPITAL FOUNDATION SUPPORTS MUSCULOSKELETAL ONCOLOGY DIVISION
6/22/2012 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Hosted American Orthopaedic Association [AOA]-American, British and Canadian [ABC] Traveling Fellowship June 24-26, 2012
6/22/2012 Art Coleman from Shadyside Hospital Received First Annual Support Staff Award from Graduating Residents
6/21/2012 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Held Resident/Fellow Graduation June 20, 2012
6/21/2012 Lawrence Crossett, MD Received Ken Yaw Golden Apple Award June 20, 2012
6/21/2012 Outstanding Senior Resident Awarded to Edward Westrick, MD at Graduation June 20, 2012
6/20/2012 Vonda J. Wright, MD Testified in Front of the U.S. Congress on June 19, 2012 in Washington, DC for the Congressional Fitness and Wellness Caucus
6/20/2012 Vonda J. Wright, MD Speaker for “Constellation Senior Player Tour” at Fox Chapel Golf Club on June 26, 2012
6/20/2012 Lloydine Jacobs, MD PGY-4 Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Participated in Queen Esther Chapter #6-Order of Eastern Star-Plant the Seed to Believe: Dreams Do Come True Forum- June 16-17, 2012
6/18/2012 Rocky S. Tuan, PhD Presenting Inaugural Arthur J. Rooney, Sr. Professor in Sports Medicine Lecture – “Skeletal Tissue Engineering and Regeneration: Adult Stem Cells, Nanofibrous Scaffold and Biological Regulation” on June 21, 2012 at 4:00pm in Scaife Hall, Lecture Room 6
6/18/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD was In-House Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds on June 20, 2012 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting, "Innovations in Sport Medicine -Is the Latest always the Greatest?"
6/15/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD Invited Lecturer at 85th Annual Japanese Orthopaedic Association Meeting [JOA] in Kyoto, Japan on May 17, 2012
6/15/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD Keynote Lecturer at 42nd Malaysian Orthopaedic Association [MOA] and Annual General and Scientific Meeting [AGSOM] June 15, 2012 – “Research in Clinical Practice” in Kuantan, Malaysia
6/15/2012 Micky Collins, PhD Interview in The Baltimore Sun-June 15, 2012 “Concussion Specialist Guided Orioles Second Baseman Brian Roberts Back to Baseball”
6/14/2012 Announcement from Dr. Levine re: Center for Military Medicine Research, Health Sciences
6/12/2012 Dr. Micky Collins on SI.Com June 12, 2012 “Roberts Returns to Orioles After 13-Month Layoff”
6/8/2012 “2012 Dr. Freddie H. Fu Undergraduate Athletic Training Scholarships” Awarded to: Nicholas Davic, Stephanie Anderson, Arielle Berman and Morgan Skidmore
6/5/2012 In Memoriam: Alan H. Wilde, MD 1933-2012
6/4/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD and James H-C. Wang, PhD published in "Flying Up the Stairs! What You Need to Know About Menopausal Arthritis to Break Free"
6/4/2012 Recipients Named for 2012 Dr. Freddie Fu Undergraduate Athletic Training Scholarship
6/1/2012 Brian Klatt, MD Appointed Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery - UPMC East
5/31/2012 Freddie H. Fu MD is Coventry Visiting Professor for Mayo Clinic Graduation on June 1-2, 2012 in Rochester, Minnesota
5/30/2012 Burhan Gharaibeh, PhD Honorary Research Associate at Texas Tech University
5/30/2012 Freddie H. Fu, MD Will Present “History of UPMC’s Sports Medicine Clinic and Sports Medicine” on June 5, 2012 at the Squirrel Hill Historical Society
5/30/2012 Patrick P. Bosch, MD was In-House Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds on June 6, 2012 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting, “ The Bernese Approach to SCFE, FAI and Hip Issues”
5/21/2012 Brian Klatt, MD Promoted to President of the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine Alumni Association
5/21/2012 Zachary M. Working, MD Received “Harold Henderson Sankey, MD Orthopaedic Award” on May 18, 2012
5/16/2012 Vonda Wright, MD Quoted in NY Times “Can Runners Have ‘Too Many Miles on the Tires’?” on May 16, 2012
5/16/2012 James Hui Hoi Po, MD was Visiting Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds – May 16, 2012 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting “Use of Stem Cell in Cartilage Repair”
5/14/2012 David Bear, MD Named Chief Editor of 2013 Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Journal
5/11/2012 Dr. Micky Collins Quoted in Pittsburgh Business Times “Junior Seau’s Death Sharpens Concussion Focus” on May 11, 2012
5/9/2012 UPMC Sports Medicine Concussion Event Video on Facebook
5/9/2012 Arthroscopy Association of North America [AANA] Advanced Arthroscopy Traveling Fellows Visited Department May 6-9, 2012
5/7/2012 Pittsburgh Marathon Held May 6, 2012
5/7/2012 2012 European Society of Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Congress in Geneva, Switzerland May 2-5, 2012
5/2/2012 Kurt R. Weiss, MD Honored with “Courage Award” April 30, 2012 at 10th Annual Sarcoma Foundation of America Conference and Gala in New York City
4/27/2012 John G. Kennedy, MD was Visiting Professor for Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds – May 30, 2012 at UPMC Montefiore Presenting “Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle”
4/27/2012 Stem Cell Research Center Awarded “Cum Laude” Certificate for E-Poster at 10th ICRS in Montreal, Canada – May 12, 2012
 
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