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William Abblitt, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, San Antonio, TX, Baptist Medical Center

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Orthopaedic Surgery San Antonio, TX

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Physician

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Education & Training

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
    Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2014
  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt UniversityBS, Engineering Science; Economics; Minor: Engineering Management, Cum Laude, 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alpha Omega Alpha Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2013
  • Gold Award for Student Clinical Science Research Project Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 2011
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Vanderbilt University, 2010
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Association of atypical femoral fractures with bisphosphonate use by patients with varus hip geometry  
    Hagen JE, Miller AN, Ott SM, Gardner M, Morshed S. Jeray K, Alton TB, Ren D, Abblitt WP, Krieg JC, J Bone Joint Surg Am, 1/1/2014
  • Safety & cost effectiveness of early discharge following microscopic trans-sphenoidal resection of pituitary lesions  
    Forbes JA, Wilkerson J, Chambless L, Shay SD, Elswic CM, Abblitt WP, Adogwa O, Russel P, Weaver KD, Allen GS, Utz AL, Surg Neurol Int, 1/1/2011

Abstracts/Posters

  • Risk of Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Patients with Multiple Arthroplasties
    Abblitt WP, Chan EW, Shinar AA, Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Hilton Head Island, SC, 1/1/2017
  • Pre-injury Narcotic Use in Patients Treated for Compartment Syndrome
    Chen SR, Abblitt WP, Cooper SA, Backstrom ZK, Collinge CA, Sethi MK, Tennessee Orthopaedic Society (TOS) Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, 1/1/2017
  • Tendon transfers for median nerve palsy
    Desai MJ, Abblitt WP, Seiler JG, American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2012
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Hospital Affiliations