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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Specialty
Top Conditions
- Pediatric Sports Medicine
- Pediatric and Adolescent Hip Disorders
- Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip (DDH)
- Cerebral Palsy
- Neuromuscular Disorders
- Foot Deformities
- Clubfoot
- Traumatic Injuries
- Lower Extremity Alignment Concerns
- Fractures
*This is not a complete list of conditions
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More ContactsMy Approach to Care
"My approach to care with my patients and families is simple: to treat every child as if he or she were my own. My goal is to form a strong relationship with the patient and family to collectively decide the best path to improve the child's function, comfort and quality of life. "
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Education & Training
Medical School: Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa
Graduate Degree: DO and MS in Human Anatomy, Des Moines University, Des Moines, Iowa
Residency: Doctors Hospital, Columbus, Ohio
Fellowship: Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Professional Organizations
Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics -
Research & Publications
Cooper T, Boyles A, Klingele K, Samora Q: Prevalence of Bilateral Juvenile Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee and Associated Risk Factors. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2015;35(5):507-510
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Interests & Activities
My favorite activity is spending time with my wife and daughters. We enjoy spending time outside and at the lake with family and friends. We're also big Vikings fans. I played collegiate football and have always been interested in athletics.
