Michael James Gardner MD
Orthopedic Trauma
Professor & Vice Chair, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University
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300 Pasteur DrPalo Alto, CA 94305
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Gardner is an orthopedic surgeon in Redwood City, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He specializes in orthopedic trauma and is experienced in hand and wrist traumatology, shoulder and elbow traumatology, foot and ankle traumatology, hip and knee traumatology, and orthopaedic traumatology.
Education & Training
University of Washington School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2007 - 2008
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2002 - 2007
Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2027
MO State Medical License 2008 - 2016
WA State Medical License 2007 - 2010
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2008
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Understanding the radiographic anatomy of the patella to avoid placement of intra-articular implants.Alexa Pius, Justin Cruz, Carina Tedesco, Kira Skaggs, Anastasia Hunt
European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. 2025-10-02 - Correction: Mobile device-based 3D scanning is superior to scoliometer in assessment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.Yousi Oquendo, Ian Hollyer, Clayton Maschhoff, Christian Calderon, Malcolm DeBaun
Spine Deformity. 2025-07-01 - 7 citationsHuman skeletal development and regeneration are shaped by functional diversity of stem cells across skeletal sites.Thomas H Ambrosi, Sahar Taheri, Kun Chen, Rahul Sinha, Yuting Wang
Cell Stem Cell. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
The (Remote) Interview: Daniel DiazJune 1st, 2020
Study Identifies Stem Cell That Gives Rise to New Bone, Cartilage in HumansSeptember 24th, 2018- New Scoliosis App Could Improve Diagnosis and Treatments, What to KnowDecember 20th, 2023
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