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David Schiff, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Benicia, CA, John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek

DavidCharlesSchiffMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Benicia, CA

Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Adult Spinal Surgery, Surgery of the Hand and Joint Replacement

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Summary

  • Boarded, hand fellowship after military service/ bored with that at age 55/ self funded spine fellowship for adult degenerative/ recruited to SutterVallejo/ trauma call every tues and 1-2 weekends/month/practice solo with 1.5 employees/ like med legal thought processes ; / sailing/ flew tailwheel single engine IFR 30+ yrs
    blacksmithing[ studied with master in Scotland/ love the office visiting with patients2 days/wk, surgery 2 days /week

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1971 - 1975
  • Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical Center
    Main Line Health System/Lankenau Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1969 - 1970
  • Philadelphia General Hospital
    Philadelphia General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • MT State Medical License
    MT State Medical License 1993 - 2020
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1976 - 2020
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2002 - 2019
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Blacksmithing and carpal tunnel syndrome 
    1st Canadian-American blacksmithing festival[CanIron I] - 6/8/1990

Professional Memberships

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