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21 Ortho LnAtlanta, GA 30329
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Summary
- Bryan Whitfield, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon located in Lithonia, GA, with a subspecialty in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2008 and completed a fellowship specializing in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville in 2014. Dr. Whitfield is currently an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Emory Orthopaedics and is experienced in sports and joint-related medicine. His research includes publications on anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction and femoroacetabular impingement. He has been recognized with several honors, including the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and a Georgetown Caring Star award.
Education & Training
Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2013 - 2014
MedStar Health Georgetown University (D.C.)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010 - 2013
George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 2008
Duke UniversityB.S., Majors: Mathematics and Economics; Minor: Chemistry, 2004
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2014 - 2027
SC State Medical License 2013 - 2015
VA State Medical License 2008 - 2013
DC State Medical License 2008 - 2012
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2016-2017
- Georgetown Caring Star, Patient initiated award for exceptional care Georgetown University Hospital, 2010
- Active Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 15 citationsAllograft Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Fails at a Greater Rate in Patients Younger Than 34 Years.Camryn B Petit, Jed A Diekfuss, Shayla M Warren, Kim D Barber Foss, Melanie Valencia
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2023-08-01 - Isolated Rectus Femoris Rupture with Ipsilateral Femoroacetabular Impingement in a Collegiate Track Athlete: A Case Report.Jed Walsh, Megan Jimenez, Gregory Lee, Bryan Whitfield
Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports. 2022-07-01 - 2 citationsA Case of Atraumatic Acute Compartment Syndrome: Beware of the Existence of This Orthopaedic Emergency: A Case Report.Amar Aburas, Parnia Salehi, Gregory Y Lee, Bryan Whitfield
JBJS Case Connector. 2020-04-01
Journal Articles
- Hand and Wrist Trauma: Fingertip Injuries, a ReviewWhitfield BJ, Edwards SG, Current Orthopaedic Practice, 1/1/2012
- Missed Obturator Hip Dislocation in a 19-Year-Old ManArgintar E, Whitfield B, Debritz J, Journal of American Orthopaedics, 1/1/2012
- Subscapularis Function After Primary Tendon to Tendon Repair in Patients After Replacement Arthroplasty of the ShoulderCaplan JL, Whitfield B, Neviaser RJ, J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 1/1/2009
Books/Book Chapters
Lectures
- Meniscal Tears in Tibial Plateau Fractures as Predicted by Measuring Internal Depression on CT Scans.Chicago, IL - 1/22/2013
- Medium to Long Term Clinical Outcomes of Ulnar Shortening Osteotomies Using a Low Profile Plating System.Washington, DC - 1/20/2013
- Spatial and Temporal Control of Luciferase Expression through HIFU Mediated Induction of Heat Shock Protein Promoter in Vivo.NIH, Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2003
Other
- Calcific Tendonitis of the Shoulder.Whitfield BJ, Musculoskeletal Medicine for Medical Students
http://www.orthopaedicsone.com/display/MSKMed/Calcific+tendonitis+of+the+shoulder
1/1/2012
Press Mentions
Faculty and Staff NotablesApril 1st, 2019
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