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Office
University of Alabama-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL 35294- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2013 - 2014
- University of Tennessee College of Medicine at ChattanoogaResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2018 - 2024
- MS State Medical License 2014 - 2018
- WA State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- TN State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The impact of smoking on hospital course and postoperative outcomes in patients with fracture-related infections.Gross, E., Mohammed, Z., Carter, K., Benson, E., McGwin, G., Johnson, J., Mihas, A., Atkins, A., Spitler, C.> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2024 Jan 23
- Does Anterior Plating of Pelvic Ring Fractures Increase Infection Risk in Patients With Bladder or Urethral Injuries?Cuadra, M., Yu, Z., Patch, D., Pease, T., , Medda, S., Manzano, G., Spitler, C., Matuszewski, P., Chen, A., Garrard, V., Karunakar, M.> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2024 Mar 1
- Outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 infection among patients with orthopaedic fracture surgery in the National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C).Eli B Levitt, David A Patch, Matthew C Hess, Alfredo Terrero, Byron Jaeger, Melissa A Haendel, Christopher G Chute, Brent A Ponce, Steven M Theiss, Clay A Spitler, Joe...> ;Injury. 2023 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Management of Pelvic and Acetabular Fractures in the Obese PatientGeorge V Russell, Matthew L Graves, Clay A Spitler, Patrick F Bergin, ScienceDirect
- Obesity in the Polytrauma PatientMatthew L Graves, Clay A Spitler, George V Russell, Patrick F Bergin, ScienceDirect
Committees
- Member, OTA Evidence Based Quality, Value, and Safety Committee 2016 - Present
- Member, AAOS Orthopaedic Knowledge Update Committee 2016 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, Alabama
- USA Health University HospitalMobile, Alabama
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