AlexanderRainerBitzerMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Martinsburg, WVElbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Medical Director/Chief of Orthopedics at West Virginia University Eastern Campus
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Office
61 Campus Dr Suite 104
1915 Randolph Rd
Martinsburg, WV 25404Phone+1 304-725-2663
Education & Training
OrthoCarolinaFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2020 - 2021
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
WV State Medical License 2021 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2021
VA State Medical License 2018 - 2019- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- JHH Diversity Postdoctoral Milestone Award Johns Hopkins University, 2020
- NIH/NHMA Traveling Fellow National Institute of Health/National Hispanic Medical Association, 2019
- Alpha Omega Alpha University of Virginia, 2016
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsHealthcare costs of failed rotator cuff repairs.Bradley L Young, Alex Bitzer, Susan Odum, Nady Hamid, Shadley Shiffern
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2023-08-01 - Conversion of anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty to reverse shoulder arthroplasty using a unique hybrid glenoid component: technique and preliminary results.Alexander Bitzer, Salvatore Rondinelli, Daniel J Hurwit, Julian J Sonnenfeld, Ian S Hong
JSES Reviews, Reports, and Techniques. 2022-05-01 - 1 citationsSarcoma Happens: A Reminder for Arthroscopic Surgeons.Christa L LiBrizzi, Alexander M Bitzer, R Timothy Kreulen, Christian F Meyer, Carol D Morris
Cureus. 2022-04-01
Journal Articles
- Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament Reconstruction: A Dual Docking, 4-Ply Reconstructive TechniquePatrick M. Connor MD, Alexander Bitzer MD, Video Journal of Sports Medicine, 3/10/2022
- Conversion of Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty to Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty using a Unique Hybrid Glenoid Component: Technique and Preliminary ResultsAlexander BitzerMD Salvatore RondinelliPA-C Daniel J.HurwitMD Julian J.SonnenfeldMD Ian S.HongBMSca Patrick M.ConnorMD, Journa of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery Reports Reviews and Techniques, 12/9/2021
- Toileting ability of patients after primary reverse total shoulder arthroplasty1. Rojas J, Bitzer A, Joseph J, Srikumaran U, McFarland EG, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery International, 12/16/2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeonsmember candidate
Other Languages
- Spanish, German
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