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Clare Rimnac, PhD
Wilbert J. Austin Professor of Engineering
Professor of Orthopaedics
Director, Musculoskeletal Mechanics and Materials Laboratories
Deputy Editor for Research, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Specialty: Biomaterials and Biomechanics
Education: Carnegie Mellon University, B.S., 1978
Lehigh University, M.S., 1980
Lehigh University, Ph.D., 1983
Publications in Journals and Texts: 83
Invited National and International Presentations: 43
Memberships in National and International Organizations:
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Chemical Society
- American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
- American Society of Biomechanics
- American Society for Metals
- American Society for Testing and Materials
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- Sigma-Xi
- Society for Biomaterials
- Society of Plastics Engineers
John W. Shaffer, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
Specialty: Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery; Reconstructive Microsurgery
Education: Johns Hopkins University, BA, 1965
University Of Maryland School of Medicine, MD, 1969
Residency: Duke Medical Center, 1973-1977
Fellowship: Duke Medical Center, 1977
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certificate Qualification in Surgery of the Hand
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 48
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 126
Memberships In National Organizations:
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Piedmont Orthopaedic Society
- Academy of Medicine
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- American College of Surgeons
- Ohio Orthopaedic Society
- American Orthopaedic Association
- Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons
- International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
Jochen Son-Hing, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedics
Education: University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, MD, 2000
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, 2000-2005
Fellowship: Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Orthopaedics, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, 2006
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 5
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 3
Memberships in National Organizations:
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
George H. Thompson, MD
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University
Rainbow Babies and Children's Foundation Chair for Excellence in Pediatrics
Director, Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics
Specialty: Pediatric Orthopaedics and Pediatric Spine
Education: Oklahoma State University, BS, 1966
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, MD, 1970
Residency: UCLA Medical Center, 1970-1977
Fellowship: University of Toronto, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, 1978
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 209
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 413
Memberships and Offices in National Organizations:
- Academic Orthopaedic Society
- American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Orthopaedic Association
- European Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
- Gillespie Great Lakes Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
- International Pediatric Think Tank
- Little Orthopaedic Club
- Member of Mexican Society of Pediatric Orthopaedics
- Northern Ohio Pediatric Society
- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (President 2002-2003)
- Salter Society-Hospital for Sick Children Alumni
- Scoliosis Research Society
- Shrine Surgeons Association
- Societe Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie
- Venezuelan Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology
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Ronald J. Triolo, PhD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Biomedical Engineering
Specialty: Electrical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Education: Villanova University, B.S.E.E., 1976-1980
Drexel University, M.S.B.E., 1980-1982
Drexel University, M.S.E.E., 1982-1984
Drexel University, Ph.D., 1980-1986
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 57
Invited National and International Presentations: 31
Memberships in National and International Organizations:
- Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society)
- Eta Kappa (Electrical Engineering Honor Society)
- Phi Kappa Phi (National Honor Society)
- IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS)
- AISA (American Spinal Injury Association)
- NSCIA (National Spinal Cord Injury Association)
- RESNA (Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America)
- International Functional Electrical Stimulation Society (IFESS)
Brian N. Victoroff, MD
Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
Director, Arthroscopy Teaching Laboratory, Orthopaedic Surgery
Specialty: Shoulder Surgery, Sports Medicine and Adult Reconstruction
Education: Kenyon College, BA, 1981
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, MD, 1986
Residency: George Washington University Hospital, 1987-1991
Fellowship: The Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital, Salt Lake City, 1992
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 10
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 33
Memberships and Offices in National Organizations:
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- Orthopedic Trauma Association
- Ohio Orthopaedic Society
- American Public Health Association
Amanda Weiss-Kelly, MD
Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University
Director, Pediatric Sports Medicine
Specialty: Pediatric Sports Medicine
Education: The Johns Hopkins University, BA, 1993
The George Washington University School of Medicine, MD, 1997
Residency: Case Western Reserve University, 1997-2000
Fellowship: University of California, Los Angeles, 2000-2002
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 3
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 44
Memberships and Offices in National Organizations:
- American College of Sports Medicine
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Strategic Health Initiative for Women, Sport and Physical Activity
John H. Wilber, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University
Director of Orthopaedic Trauma Service, University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Specialty: Trauma and Adult Reconstruction
Education: Otterbein College, BS, 1973
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, MD, 1978
Residency: Case Western Reserve University, 1978-1984
Fellowship: University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, 1984-1985
AO Fellowship, Chur, Switzerland, 1985
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 33
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 100
Memberships and Offices in National Organizations:
- AO Society of North America (President 2004)
- Trustee, AO Foundation
- Chairman of North American Musculoskeletal Trauma Education Committee
- Orthopaedic Trauma Association
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- International Society for Fracture Repair
Roger G. Wilber, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, Case Western Reserve University
Specialty: Trauma and Adult Reconstruction, Pelvis and Hip Reconstruction
Education: Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, BS, 1982
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, MD, 1986
Internship: Highland General Hospital, Oakland, California, 1986-1987
State University of New York, Buffalo, General Surgery, 1990-1991
Residency: State University of New York, Buffalo-Adult Reconstruction, Pelvis and hip reconstruction, 1990-1995
Fellowship: Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-1996
Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 1
Invited National and International Orthopaedic Surgery Presentations: 41
Memberships and Offices in National Organizations:
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Ohio Orthopaedic Society
- Academy of Medicine
Guang Zhou, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Case Western Reserve University
Specialty: Transcriptional Control of Bone and Cartilage Formation
Education: Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R. China, BS, 1989
University of Texas Health Science Center, PhD, 1997
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine (Brendan Lee, MD, PhD), 1997-2003
Publications in Medical Journals and Texts: 17
Memberships in National Organizations:
- International Bone and Mineral Society