JohnDPitcherJr.MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Miami, FL

Musculoskeletal Oncology/Cancer

Physician

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Office
1475 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33101
Phone+1 305-243-7688

Fax+1 305-243-8470
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Summary

Dr. John Pitcher Jr., MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Miami, Florida. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida and New Mexico. He is affiliated with UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Miami Hospital, and Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System.

Education & Training

Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Musculoskeletal Oncology, 1990 - 1991
Tripler Army Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1990
Martin Army Community HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1982 - 1983
Oral Roberts University School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

NM State Medical License 1998 - 2020
FL State Medical License 2004 - 2018

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

13 citations
Primary Intraosseous Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor of the Medial Cuneiform: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Saravanaraja Muthusamy, Sheila A. Conway, J. David Pitcher, H. Thomas Temple> ;The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2017 Jan 1
4 citations
The Impact of Perioperative Chemotherapy Timing in Conjunction With Postoperative External-Beam Radiation Therapy on Extremity Soft-Tissue Sarcomas Outcome.
Omar Mahmoud, Austin R. Dosch, Deukwoo Kwon, John D. Pitcher, Sheila A. Conway, Pasquale Benedetto, Gustavo Fernandez, Jonathan C. Trent, H. Thomas Temple, Aaron H. Wo...> ;American Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2016 Oct 1
42 citations
The effect of prophylactic topical antibiotics on bacterial resistance patterns in endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection
Philip Storey, Michael Dollin, Nadim Rayess, John D. Pitcher, Sahitya Reddy, James F. Vander, Jason Hsu, Sunir J. Garg> ;Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology = Albrecht Von Graefes Archiv Fur Klinische Und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2016 Feb 1
42 citations
MICROBIAL SPECTRUM AND OUTCOMES OF ENDOPHTHALMITIS AFTER INTRAVITREAL INJECTION VERSUS PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY
Sunir J. Garg, Michael Dollin, Philip Storey, John D. Pitcher, Natalie Hsiao Fang-Yen, James F. Vander, Jason Hsu> ;Retina. 2016 Feb 1
3 citations
Self-Reduction of Displaced Bucket-Handle Medial Meniscal Tear in a 71-Year-Old Patient: A Case Report.
Matthew L. Ciminero, Samuel R. Huntley, Alexander Ghasem, John D. Pitcher> ;Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation. 2015 Sep 16
9 citations
Enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography of precursor cell leukemic choroidopathy before and after chemotherapy.
Murtaza K. Adam, John D. Pitcher, Carol L. Shields, Joseph I. Maguire> ;Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015 Apr 1
1 citations
Intraarticular osteochondroma of the knee
Aditya V. Maheshwari, J. David Pitcher> ;Indian Journal of Orthopaedics. 2015 Mar 1
41 citations
A prospective pilot study of intravitreal aflibercept for the treatment of chronic central serous chorioretinopathy: the CONTAIN study.
John D. Pitcher, Andre J. Witkin, Francis Char DeCroos, Allen C. Ho> ;The British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2015 Jun 1
13 citations
The Evolution of Untreated Acute Syphilitic Posterior Placoid Chorioretinitis Captured by Multimodal Retinal Imaging
Blair K. Armstrong, John D. Pitcher, Rajiv Shah, Christopher J. Brady, David Perlmutter, Sunir J. Garg> ;Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging Retina. 2014 Oct 29
101 citations
Paracentral acute middle maculopathy in nonischemic central retinal vein occlusion.
Ehsan Rahimy, David Sarraf, Michael Dollin, John D. Pitcher, Allen C. Ho> ;American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2014 Aug 1
4 citations
Transarterial embolization of large retroperitoneal ganglioneuromas
Colin Burke, Jason Salsamendi, Shivank Bhatia, John D. Pitcher> ;Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 2014 Mar 1
113 citations
The Role of Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Endophthalmitis after Intravitreal Injection
Philip Storey, Michael Dollin, John D. Pitcher, Sahitya Reddy, Joseph Vojtko, James F. Vander, Jason Hsu, Sunir J. Garg> ;Ophthalmology. 2014 Jan 1
4 citations
Short-duration focal pattern grid photocoagulation for macular edema secondary to branch retinal vein occlusion.
John D. Pitcher, Tiffany Liu, Pradeep S. Prasad, Steven D. Schwartz, Jean-Pierre Hubschman> ;Seminars in Ophthalmology. 2012 Jul 11
Trichinellosis Masquerading as a Soft-Tissue Mass: A Case Report.
Montgomery, C.,Suggs, S.,Emory, C.,Pitcher, J. D.> ;JBJS Case Connect. 2012 Jul 01
44 citations
Disruption of TGF-β signaling improves ocular surface epithelial disease in experimental autoimmune keratoconjunctivitis sicca.
Cintia S. de Paiva, Eugene A. Volpe, Niral B. Gandhi, Xiaobo Zhang, Xiaofen Zheng, John D. Pitcher, William J. Farley, Michael E. Stern, Jerry Y. Niederkorn, De-Quan L...> ;Plos One. 2011 Dec 14
5 citations
Treatment of extra - abdominal desmoid tumors with chemotherapy.
Corey O. Montgomery, Cynthia L. Emory, Sheila C. Adams, Jonathan Cohen, John D. Pitcher, Benjamin K. Potter, H. Thomas Temple> ;Cancers. 2011 Aug 25
Orthopaedic case of the month: Painful lower-leg mass in a 76-year-old man.
Prasad J. Sawardeker, Check C. Kam, J. David Pitcher, H. Thomas Temple> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2011 Aug 6
36 citations
Spontaneous autoimmune dacryoadenitis in aged CD25KO mice.
Ehsan Rahimy, John D. Pitcher, Solherny B. Pangelinan, Wei Chen, William J. Farley, Jerry Y. Niederkorn, Michael E. Stern, De-Quan Li, Stephen C. Pflugfelder, Cintia S...> ;The American Journal of Pathology. 2010 Aug 1
4 citations
Rupture of the ilio-psoas tendon after a total hip arthroplasty: an unusual cause of radio-lucency of the lesser trochanter simulating a malignancy
Aditya V. Maheshwari, Rajesh Malhotra, Deepak Kumar, J. David Pitcher> ;Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 2010 Feb 5
8 citations
Custom selection of aspheric intraocular lenses after wavefront-guided myopic photorefractive keratectomy
Li Wang, John D. Pitcher, Mitchell P. Weikert, Douglas D. Koch> ;Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2010 Jan 1
84 citations
Age-related T-cell cytokine profile parallels corneal disease severity in Sjögren’s syndrome-like keratoconjunctivitis sicca in CD25KO mice
Cintia S. de Paiva, Cindy S. Hwang, John D. Pitcher, Solherny B. Pangelinan, Ehsan Rahimy, Wei Chen, Kyung Chul Yoon, William J. Farley, Jerry Y. Niederkorn, Michael E...> ;Rheumatology. 2010 Feb 1
1 citations
Cystic presentation of Ewing's sarcoma with indolent clinico-radiologic behaviour.
Aditya V. Maheshwari, Shinault Ss, Robinson Pg, Pitcher Jd> ;Acta Orthopaedica Belgica. 2009 Dec 1
13 citations
Squamous cell carcinoma of the foot.
Benjamin K. Potter, J. David Pitcher, Sheila C. Adams, H. Thomas Temple> ;Foot & Ankle International. 2009 Jun 1
84 citations
Proximal humerus reconstructions for tumors.
Benjamin K. Potter, Sheila C. Adams, J. David Pitcher, Theodore I. Malinin, H. Thomas Temple> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2009 Apr 1
10 citations
Fungating soft-tissue sarcomas. Treatment implications and prognostic importance of malignant ulceration.
Benjamin K. Potter, Sheila C. Adams, Rabah Qadir, J. David Pitcher, H. Thomas Temple> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2009 Mar 1
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Hospital Affiliations

University of Miami HospitalMiami, Florida
Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare SystemMiami, Florida
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, Florida