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Office
600 Gresham Dr Ste 204
Norfolk, VA 23507Phone+1 757-388-5680Fax+1 757-388-5681- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Dirk Proffer, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Norfolk, Virginia. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Virginia, Louisiana, and Ohio. He is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, and Sentara Obici Hospital.
Education & Training
Mount Carmel Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1989
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
VA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
OH State Medical License 1985 - 1994
LA State Medical License 1989 - 1993
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 31 citationsBiomechanical Assessment of the Healing Response of the Rabbit Patellar Tendon After Removal of Its Central ThirdBruce D. Beynnon, Dirk S. Proffer, David Drez, Charles J. Stankewich, Robert J. Johnson> ;The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1995 Jul 1
- 37 citationsNonunion of a first rib fracture in a gymnast.Dirk S. Proffer, James J. Patton, Douglas W. Jackson> ;The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 1991 Mar 1
- Sports medicine for wheelchair athletes.Schaefer, R. S., Proffer, D. S.> ;Am Fam Physician. 1989 May
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Hospital Affiliations
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, Virginia- Sentara Obici HospitalSuffolk, Virginia
- Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia Beach, Virginia
