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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 216-445-9045Fax+1 216-444-9423- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery: Spinal Disorders, 1990 - 1991- Scripps Clinic/Scripps Green HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1989 - 1990
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1989- SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1984 - 1985
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1985 - Present
OH State Medical License 2016 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1987 - 2025- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Intergy EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 46 citationsThe effects of patellar thickness on patellofemoral forces after resurfacingMichael J. Star, Kenton R. Kaufman, Steven E. Irby, Clifford W. Colwell> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 1996 Jan 1
- 12 citationsAcute pseudo-obstruction of the colon following total hip arthroplasty.Michael J. Star, Clifford W. Colwell, Arthur C Johnson> ;Orthopedics. 1995 Jan 1
- 66 citationsSuboptimal (thin) distal cement mantle thickness as a contributory factor in total hip arthroplasty femoral component failure. A retrospective radiographic analysis fa...Michael J. Star, Clifford W. Colwell, Gary J. Kelman, R.Tracy Ballock, Richard H. Walker> ;The Journal of Arthroplasty. 1994 Apr 1
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Press Mentions
100 Times Spine Surgeons Made Headlines This Year FeaturedFebruary 13th, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Euclid HospitalCleveland, Ohio
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