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Office
1645 West 8th Street
Shriners Hospitals For Children Erie
Erie, PA 16505Phone+1 814-875-8728Fax+1 814-875-8796- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Joao Tavares, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Erie, Pennsylvania. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with UPMC Hamot.
Education & Training
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Nemours Children's Health, WilmingtonResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1977
UPMC Medical Education/HamotResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1972 - 1976
Hamot Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1971 - 1972
University of Lisbon Faculty of MedicineClass of 1969
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1973 - 2018- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Differentiating subluxation from developmental dislocation of the hip.Joao O. Tavares> ;Orthopedic Reviews. 2012 Jan 2
- 74 citationsResults of screw epiphysiodesis for the treatment of limb length discrepancy and angular deformity.Joseph G. Khoury, Joao O. Tavares, Sharon McConnell, Gregory Zeiders, James O. Sanders> ;Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2007 Sep 1
- 6 citationsOdontoid Process Fracture in Children: Delayed Diagnosis and Successful Conservative Management with a Halo CastJoao O. Tavares, Karl F. Frankovitch> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2007 Jan 1
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Other Languages
- Spanish, French, Portuguese
Hospital Affiliations
UPMC HamotErie, Pennsylvania
