BIOGRAPHICAL
- Business Address:
Silverman Ankle & Foot / Silverman Orthopaedics, P.C.
6600 France Ave South, Suite 605, Edina, MN 55435 - Business Phone: 952-920-4333
- Business Fax: 952-920-2561
- Current Status: Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon (2025)
- Licensure: Minnesota 46411
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND PRACTICE
7/05-Present
Silverman Orthopaedics, PC
Private Practice
Edina, MN
3/06-Present
Fairview Southdale Wound Healing Institute
Hospital Clinic
Orthopaedic Consultant
Edina, MN
2/04- 7/05
Orthopaedic Consultants, PA
Private Practice
Twin City Orthopaedics
St. Louis Park, MN
8/02 – 2/04
KSF Orthopaedic Center, PA
Private Practice
Houston, TX
8/01 – 7/02
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Orthopaedic Fellowship
Department of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Foot and Ankle Surgery
Preceptor: Stephen F. Conti, MD
Pittsburgh, PA
6/97 – 6/01
Henry Ford Health System
Orthopaedic Residency
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Detroit, MI
6/96 – 5/97
Henry Ford Health System
Surgical Internship
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Detroit, MI
7/92 – 5/96
Baylor College of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Houston, TX
8/88 –5/92
University of Illinois / Urbana-Champaign
Undergraduate
Urbana, IL
BS Biology
Dean’s List
Phi Beta Kappa
Top 10th Percentile
9/84 –6/88
The Latin School of Chicago
High School
Chicago, IL
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
- Minnesota Orthopaedic Society
COMMITTEES
- 2020- AAOS Now Editorial Board Member At Large
- 2016- 2020 AAOS Communications Committee, Cabinet Member
- 2013- CEO Greenway Surgery Center; Medical Executive Committee
- 2011 Minnesota Foot and Ankle Club
- 2011-2012 GMMO Swim Team Committee Representative
- 2010-2011 Oak Ridge Country Club Swim Team Committee
- 2010- Maimonides Society Steering Committee
- 2006-2007 Chairman Electronic Media Committee: AOFAS
- 2006-2009 Biomedical Ethics Committee, Fairview Southdale Hospital
- 2004-2006 AOFAS: Electronic Media Committee Member
- 2003-2004 Multidisciplinary Pain Improvement Team, Houston Northwest Medical Ctr
- 2003-2004 Biomedical Ethics Committee, Houston Northwest Medical Ctr
- 1996-1998 Orthopaedic Representative, Residents House Staff Council
- 1994-1996 Medical School Student Government Financial Aid Representative
- 1990-1992 President McKinley Health Center Advisory Board
HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES
- Greenway Surgery Center- Minneapolis, MN
- Fairview Southdale Hospital- Edina, MN
- Fairview Ridges Hospital- Burnsville, MN
- United Hospital- St. Paul, MN
- St. Joseph’s Hospital- St. Paul, MN
- St. Francis Regional Medical Center- Shakopee, MN
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital- Minneapolis, MN
- Minnetonka Ambulatory Surgery Center- Minnetonka, MN
- Maple Grove Center for Restorative Surgery- Maple Grove, MN
PUBLICATIONS
Silverman, Lance. “All About Gout – Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment.” Arthritis-health.
Suryavanshi T, Geier CDL, Leland JM, Silverman LM, Duggal, N: “Social Media and
Orthopaedics: Opportunities and Challenges.” Instructional Course Lectures,
Volume 65, 2016.
Trepman E, Silverman LM: “Principles of Management of the Severely Traumatized
Foot and Ankle.” Instructional Course Lectures Foot and Ankle, 8; 2010.
Conti SF, Silverman LM: “Epidemiology of Foot and Ankle Injuries in the
Workplace.” Foot Ankle Clin N Am. 7 (2002) 273-290.
Farge EJ, Silverman LM, Khan MM, Wilhelmus KR: “The Impact of
State Legislation on Eye Banking.” Archives of Ophthalmology.
1994; 112:180-185.
Riemer BL, Silverman LM: “Anatomy of the Proximal Humerus.”
www.ortho.hyperguides.com, Trauma.
Riemer BL, Silverman LM: “Anatomy of the Humeral Shaft.”
www.ortho.hyperguides.com, Trauma.
RESEARCH
Endofuse for Foot arthrodesis: A case series of a novel implant. In progress
Silverman LM. “Stingray injury to the peroneal tendons: A case report.” In progress
Silverman LM, Conti SF: “Surgical Management of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis.” Submitted for publication; Presented at AOFAS Specialty Day; February, 2003.
Conti SF, Manning C, Goldberger MJ, Silverman LM: “Surgical Management of Advanced Achilles Tendonosis.” In progress.
Silverman LM, Zingas C, Katcherian DA, Tomsich D: “Rehabilitation for Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction.” 2001.
Zingas C, Silverman LM: “Neurovascular Injury During Endoscopic Tarsal Tunnel Release: A Cadaveric Study.” 1997.
Miclau T, Lindsey R, Silverman LM: “The correlation between body weight and bone size in the canine femur.” 1996.
Plestis KA, Davis GP, Silverman LM, Wilson E, Howell JF: “Coronary Artery Bypass using Double Mammary Arteries: A Review of 342 Cases with Long Term Follow Up.” Submitted for presentation to the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Thoracic Surgeons. 1995-6.
Langman CB, Silverman LM: “A Novel Effect of Indomethacin on the Intestinal 1,25
(OH) 2D3 Receptors: It’s Role in Altered Mineral Homeostasis during Adjuvant Induced Arthritis in Normal Rats.” 1989
PRESENTATIONS
Medical Blogging and Patient Communication
AAOS: Instructional Course Lecture
San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA
March, 2017
Medical Blogging and Patient Communication
AAOS: Instructional Course Lecture
Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
March, 2016
Medical Blogging and Patient Communication
AAOS: Instructional Course Lecture
Sands Expo and Convention Center
Las Vegas, NV
March, 2015
Medical Blogging and Patient Communication
AAOS: Instructional Course Lecture
New Orleans, LA
March, 2014
Trans-Tibial Amputation: The Ertl Reconstruction
National Practitioner Conference
The American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, Northern Plains Chapter
Vandais Heights, MN
October 2013
Top 10 Problems of the Ankle and Foot for the Primary Care MD
United Family Medicine Residency Program
Graduate Medical Education Building
St. Paul, MN 55102
May, 2013
Social Media as a Means of Patient Communication
AOFAS 2013 Specialty Day Early Bird Session
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
March, 2013
Technology Update- Session Moderator
AOFAS 2013 Specialty Day Early Bird Session
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
March, 2013
Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Apple Valley Medical Center
Apple Valley, MN
August 2012
Foot and Ankle Issues: Myth and Reality
Meridian Manor Assisted Living
Wayzata, MN
August 2010
Integra Surgeon’s Roundtable
Osteobiologics
Baltimore, MD
May 2010
Health Care Changes
Guest on AM 1550 Talk Radio
The Peter McClelland Show
Eagan, MN
August, 2009
Top 10 Problems of the Ankle and Foot
Guest Lecturer
Fairview Southdale Hospital Grand Rounds
Edina, MN
May, 2009
Hallux Valgus, Gastrocnemius Contracture and Ankle Instability
Treatment Options
Guest Lecturer
Allina Physical Therapy Department
Minneapolis, MN
January, 2009
General Trends in Foot and Ankle
Guest Lecturer
Evalumed Medical Expert Forum
The Westin
Edina, MN
September, 2008
Rotational Deformity of the Lower Extremity in Pediatrics
Guest Speaker
Continuing Medical Education
St. Francis Hospital
Shakopee, MN
February, 2008
Post-operative Complications in Orthopedic Surgery
Guest Speaker
Nursing Orthopedic and General Surgery Floor
St. Francis Medical Center
September, 2008
Beyond Birkenstocks: Foot and Ankle Overuse Injuries in the Workplace
Minneapolis Continuing Legal Education
Invited Guest Lecturer
Minneapolis, MN
March 2007
Complications of the Foot and Ankle in Diabetes
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
St. Francis Hospital
Shakopee, MN
October, 2006
Foot and Ankle Issues: Myth and Reality
Metropolitan Professional Pharmacists Society
Invited Guest Lecturer
Fort Snelling; St. Paul, MN
June 2006
Complications of the Foot and Ankle in Diabetes: For Patients
St. Francis Specialty Clinic; Diabetic Instruction
Invited Guest Lecturer
Shakopee, MN
May, 2006
Misdiagnoses of the Foot and Ankle
Invited Guest Lecture
Fairview Ridges Department of Physical Therapy
Burnsville, MN 55337
April 2006
Peri-operative Complications in Orthopaedics
Invited Guest Lecture
Fairview Southdale Hospital, 5th floor
Nursing Continuing Education Units
Edina, MN
March 2006
Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle for the Primary Care Physician
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, MN
February 2006
Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle for the Primary Care Physician
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
St. Francis Medical Center
Shakopee, MN
January 2006
Complications of the Foot and Ankle in Diabetes
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, MN
December, 2005
Complications of the Foot and Ankle in Diabetes
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville, MN
September, 2005
Occult Injuries of the Ankle
Invited Guest Lecturer
Bloomington, MN
August, 2005
Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders and Undiscovered Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Invited Guest Lecturer
Minnesota Workers’ Compensation Update
Holiday Inn Metrodome
Minneapolis, MN
May 2005
Minimally Invasive Plantar Plate Reconstruction for Lesser Toe Instability
Guest Lecturer
Twin Cities Orthopaedics Annual Board Meeting
Edina, MN 55424
December 2004
Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle for the Primary Care Physician
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville, MN
October 2004
Foot and Ankle Problems in the Running Athlete
Invited Guest Lecturer
Institute for Athletic Medicine
6363 France Ave S, Edina, MN
September 2004
AOFAS 20th Annual Summer Meeting
Co-Moderator Diabetes Session
The Westin Seattle
Seattle, WA
July 2004
Heel Pain: The Role of the Physical Therapist and Orthopaedic Surgeon
Guest Speaker
Institute for Athletic Medicine
6363 France Ave S, Edina, MN
July 2004
Occult Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
Guest Speaker
Institute for Athletic Medicine
675 E. Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN
April 2004
The Downside of Demerol
Pain Management Committee Representative
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
Houston Northwest Hospital
Houston, TX
December 2003
Post-operative Complications in Orthopedic Surgery
Guest Speaker
Nursing and Medical Assistants- Orthopedic and General Surgery Floor
Houston Northwest Hospital
Houston, TX
September 2003
Foot and Ankle Issues: Myth and Reality
Women’s Wellness Conference and Health Fair
7th Day Adventis Church
Houston, TX
September 2003
Cumulative Trauma Disorders of the Foot and Ankle: A Worker’s Compensation Perspective
Guest Speaker
Orthopaedic Grand Rounds
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
September 2003
Occult Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
Guest Speaker
Memorial Woodlands Physical Therapy Department
9250 Pinecroft, The Woodlands, TX 77380
June 2003
Dance Injuries to the Lower Extremity
Guest Speaker
The Cutting Edge Ballet School
23221 Aldine Westfield, Houston, TX 77093
May 2003
Pediatric Foot and Ankle Injuries
Invited Guest Lecturer
FM 1960 Family Practice Group
8111 Cypresswood Dr # 104, Spring, TX 77379
May 2003
Recent Innovations in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Education Units
HealthSouth Physical Therapy Regional Review Course
The Westin Galleria
5060 W. Alabama, Houston, TX 77056
April 2003
Long-term Results of Surgical Management of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis
Invited Guest Lecturer
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Lecture Series
EBI Medical Systems
100 Interspace Pkwy., Parsippany, NJ 07054
March 2003
Peri-operative Complications of the Foot and Ankle
Invited Guest Lecturer
Association of Operating Room Nurses
Houston Northwest Medical Center
710 FM 1960 Rd. W., Houston, TX 77090
March 2003
Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle
Invited Guest Lecturer
Continuing Medical Education
Houston Northwest Medical Center
710 FM 1960 Rd. W., Houston, TX 77090
January 2003
Occult Injuries to the Foot and Ankle
Guest Speaker
Healthsouth Physical Therapy Department
17506 Red Oak Drive, Houston, TX 77090
December 2002
Post-operative Complications in Orthopaedic Surgery
Guest Speaker
Texas Outpatient Surgery Center
17080 Red Oak Drive, Houston, TX 77090
September 2002
Wound Healing in the Diabetic Foot
Guest Lecturer
Wound Management Course
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
June 2002
Surgical Management of Recalcitrant Plantar Fasciitis
Guest Lecturer
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Lecture Series
EBI Medical Systems
100 Interspace Pkwy., Parsippany, NJ 07054
April 2002
Achilles Tendon Disorders: A Comprehensive Review
Residency Education Lecturer
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
April 2002
Plantar Fasciitis: A Comprehensive Review
Residency Education Lecturer
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
April 2002
OATS for Osteochondral Defects of the Subtalar and Metatarsal-Sesamoid Joints.
Sports Medicine Grand Rounds
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
December 2001
OATS for Osteochondral Defects of the Talar Dome
Sports Medicine Grand Rounds
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
3471 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
October 2001
Depuy Agility Total Ankle Replacement Course
Clinical Instructor
6300 North River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
August 2001
Rehabilitation for Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction
Frost Lecture Series
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202
May 2001
Charcot Arthropathy of the Foot
Orthopaedic Grand Rounds
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202
October 2000
SLAP Lesions
Orthopaedic Grand Rounds
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202
June 2000
Evaluation, Classification, and Management of Ankle Fractures
Resident Education Lecturer
Henry Ford Hospital
2799 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202
December 1999
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
AOFAS 2017 Annual Summer Meeting
16.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Seattle, WA
July 2017
AOFAS 2017 Annual Pre- Summer Meeting
6.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Seattle, WA
July 2017
AAOS 2017 Annual Winter Meeting
15.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
San Diego, CA
March 2017
AOFAS 2016 Annual Meeting
6.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
San Diego, CA
March 2017
AAOS 2016 Annual Winter Meeting
11.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Orlando, FL
March 2016
AOFAS 2016 Annual Meeting
5.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Orlando, FL
March 2016
AOFAS 2015 Annual Summer Meeting
14.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Long Beach, CA
July 2015
AOFAS 2015 Annual Meeting
5.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Las Vegas, NV
March 2015
AAOS 2015 Annual Winter Meeting
9.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Las Vegas, NV
March 2015
AOFAS 2014 Meeting
15.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Chicago, IL
September 2014
IFFAS 2014 Meeting
14.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Chicago, IL
September 2014
AAOS 2014 Annual Winter Meeting
10.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
New Orleans, LA
March 2014
AOFAS 2014 Annual Meeting
9.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
New Orleans, LA
March 2014
AAOS 2013 Annual Winter Meeting
7.0 Category I AMA/PRA hours
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
March 2013
AOFAS 2013 Annual Meeting
9.0 Category 1 AMA/PRA Hours
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
March 2013
AOFAS 2012 Annual Meeting
15.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
San Diego, CA
June 2012
AOFAS 2012 Pre-Meeting Course
6.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Hilton San Diego Bayfront
San Diego, CA
June 2012
AOFAS 2012 Sports Live Webinar
1.0 Category I AMA/PRA hours
April 2012
AAOS 2012 Annual Meeting
14.0 Category 1 AMA/PRA Hours
Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, CA
AAOS Scored and Recorded 2009 Foot & Ankle Self Assessment Exam
AAOS Scored and Recorded 2009 Musculoskeletal Trauma Self Assessment Exam
AAOS Scored and Recorded 2010 Sports Medicine Self Assessment Exam
AOFAS 27th Annual Summer Meeting
Keystone, CO
15.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2011
AOFAS Pre-Meeting Course
Keystone, CO
6.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2011
Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
Minneapolis Convention Center
3.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2011
Inbone Total Ankle Advanced Course
Wright Medical Sponsored Lecture
Chicago, IL
2010
Emerging Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery
Integra Sponsored Lecture
Miami, FL
November, 2010
AOFAS 26th Annual Summer Meeting
Washington, D.C
16.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2010
AOFAS Pre-Meeting Course
Washington, D.C
5.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2010
Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
Minneapolis Convention Center
8.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2010
AOFAS 25th Annual Winter Meeting
New Orleans, LA
10.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2010
Treatment of Foot and Ankle Injury in Athletes and Update on Total Ankle Arthroplasty
Wright Medical Sponsored Lecture
Chicago, IL
September 2009
AOFAS 25th Annual Summer Meeting
Vancouver, BC
14.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2009
AOFAS 25th Pre-Meeting Course
Vancouver, BC
6 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2009
AOFAS 24th Annual Winter Meeting
The Palazzo
Las Vegas, NV
6.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 28th, 2009
AAOS 24th Annual Winter Meeting
The Palazzo
Las Vegas, NV
2.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 28th, 2009
Telling the Whole Truth: Orthopaedists as Expert Witnesses and the Grievance Process
Webinar
1.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
September 2008
AOFAS 24th Annual Summer Meeting
Sheraton
Denver, CO
15.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
June 2008
AOFAS 24th Annual Summer Pre-Meeting
Sheraton
Denver, CO
6 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
June 2008
AOFAS Surgical Complications Course
New Orleans, LA
16.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
Wright Medical Product Symposia and Cadaver Lab
Boston, MA
October, 2007
Inbone Total Ankle Arthroplasty Training Course
Denver, CO
September, 2007
AOFAS 23nd Annual Summer Meeting
Westin Harbor Castle
Toronto, Canada
18 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2007
“The Agony of DeFeet”
Foot and ankle Reconstruction Symposia
Westin Harbor Castle
Toronto, Canada
8 Category I AMA/PRA
July 2007
AOFAS Walter Reed Army Medical Center Visitation Program
Washington, DC
5.0 Category I AMA/PRA Credits
April, 2007
AOFAS 36th Annual Winter Meeting
San Diego, CA
8.0 Category I AMA/PRA Credits
February 2007
AOFAS 22nd Annual Summer Meeting
Hilton La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
18 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2006
Hot Issues in Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
Hilton La Jolla
La Jolla, CA
4.5 Category I AMA/PRA
July 2006
Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting
Minneapolis Convention Center
Minneapolis, MN
5.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2006
73rd American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
7.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2006
AOFAS 36th Annual Winter Meeting
McCormick Place Convention Center
Chicago, IL
8.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2006
Integra Dermal Regeneration Products’ Physician Training Program
Edina, MN
March 2006
The Fairview Southdale Wound Healing Institute Symposium
Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina, MN
12.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2006
AOFAS 21nd Annual Summer Meeting
The Westin Copley Place
Boston, MA
14 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2005
2nd International Congress on Total Ankle Replacement and Ankle Arthritis
The Westin Copley Place
Boston, MA
July 2005
72nd American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
Washington Convention Center
Washington, D.C.
8.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2005
AOFAS 35th Annual Winter Meeting
Washington Convention Center
Washington, D.C.
9.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2005
Essentials of External Fixation and the Taylor Spatial Frame
Smith and Nephew
The Steamboat Grand
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
January 2005
AOFAS 20th Annual Summer Meeting
The Westin Seattle
Seattle, WA
14.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2004
Coding and Reimbursement Update for Orthopaedic Surgeons 2004
Doubletree Hotel
St. Louis Park, MN
April 2004
71st American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, CA
3.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2004
AOFAS 34th Annual Winter Meeting
Moscone Convention Center
San Francisco, CA
9.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2004
California Orthopaedic Association: Workman’s Compensation Continuing Education Forum
Marriott Hotel, Yerba Buena Ballroom
San Francisco, CA
March 2004
Edward T. Smith Lectureship: Problem Fractures and Nonunions
Reliant Center
Houston, Texas
8.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
November 2003
Mastering Foot and Ankle Documentation and Coding
The Coding Institute Audio Seminar
1 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2003
Foot and Ankle Journal Club
University of Texas and Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Monthly 1/2003 – 1/2004
AOFAS 19th Annual Summer Meeting
The Westin Resort
Hilton Head, SC
14 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
July 2003
Coding and Reimbursement for Orthopaedic Surgeons 2003
KSF Orthopaedic Center, PA
Houston, TX
June 2003
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Lecture Series
EBI Medical Systems
100 Interspace Pkwy., Parsippany, NJ 07054
March 2003
Orthopedic Trauma Review Course
EBI Medical Systems
Beaver Run Resort
620 Village Rd., Breckenridge, CO 80424
March 2003
70th American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
6.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2003
AOFAS 33rd Annual Winter Meeting
Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
9.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2003
HIPPA What You Need to Know
American Medical Association and the North Branch of the Harris County Medical Society
The Wyndham Greenspoint
12400 Greenspoint Drive, Houston, TX 77060
1 Category 1 AMA/PRA Hours Ethics
September 2002
Coding and Reimbursement for Orthopaedic Surgeons 2002
KSF Orthopaedic Center P.A.
Houston, TX
August 2002
Pittsburgh Arthroplasty Symposium
Sheraton Hotel Station Square
7 Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
12.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2002
Advanced Foot and Ankle Review Course
Hotel Nikko
222 Mason St., San Francisco, CA 94102
20.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
April 2002
Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Review Course
EBI Medical Systems
100 Interspace Pkwy., Parsippany, NJ 07054
April 2002
69th American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas, TX
28.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2002
AOFAS 32nd Annual Winter Meeting
Dallas Convention Center
Dallas, TX
9.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2003
2002 Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Fall Meeting
Sheraton Hotel Station Square
7 Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
10.0 Category 1 AMA/PRA Hours
November 2002
AOFAS Foot and Ankle Regional Review Course
The Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106
12.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
September 2001
Depuy Agility Total Ankle Replacement Course
6300 North River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018
August 2001
Miller Orthopaedic Review Course
Antlers Adam’s Mark Hotel
4 S. Cascade Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
36.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
May 2001
68th American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
28.0 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
February 2001
AOFAS 31st Annual Winter Meeting
San Francisco
9.5 Category I AMA/PRA Hours
March 2001
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Residents Review Course
University of Michigan Hospital
1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
2001
Zimmer Orthopedic Resident Review Course
Chicago, IL
August 2000
Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic Residents Review Course
University of Michigan Hospital
1500 E Medical Center Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
1999
AO Principles of Fracture Management Residents Basic Course
Sun Valley, ID
March 1999
Orthopaedic Trauma Association- Residents Basic Course
Vancouver, BC
October 1998
Northwestern University Lower Limb and Upper Limb Prosthetics and Orthotics
Instructional Course for Physicians
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
345 E. Superior St., Chicago, IL 60611
1997
MEDICOLEGAL WORK
Schedin v. Johnson& Johnson
Medical Expert Testimony Federal Court
December 2010
Chlopek v. Breg
Independent Medical Opinion
January 2006
Medical Expert Testimony Federal Court
April 2006
Independent Medical Consultant
July 2004- Present
Evalumed
Woodlake Medical
Premier
MEI
MLS
Examworks
HOBBIES
- Nutrition
- Swimming
- CrossFit
- Krav Maga
COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIPS
- 2005- 2012 Science Museum of Minnesota
- 2004- 2014 Minnesota Zoo
- 2004- 2013 Children’s Museum of St. Paul, MN
- 2004- Present Maimonides Society of Minneapolis
- 2004- Present Temple Israel
- 2003-2004 Museum of Fine Arts Houston
- 2003-2004 Maimonides Society, Jewish Federation of Houston
- 2002-2003 Houston Zoo
- 2002-2003 Children’s Museum of Houston
- 2002-2003 Houston Museum of Natural Science
- 2002-Present United States Holocaust Memorial Museum