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David Rispler, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Grand Rapids, MI

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Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rapids, MI

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

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  • Office

    350 Lafayette Ave Se
    4th Floor
    Grand Rapids, MI 49503
    Phone+1 616-459-9404
    Fax+1 616-233-1108

Education & Training

  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1989 - 1993
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoInternship, Transitional Year, 1988 - 1989
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1988
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoB.A., Biology, with Honors, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoBS, Biology, Graduated with Honors, 1980 - 1984
  • Carnegie-Mellon University, College of Science
    Carnegie-Mellon University, College of ScienceNo Degree, 1980 - 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1994 - 2006
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1993 - 2004
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1988 - 1993
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Subspecialist Teacher of the Year by Housestaff Council Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners, 2008
  • Orthopaedic Teaching Award University of Missouri, 2004
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Mycobacterium bovid infection of a Total Knee Replacement After Bacille Calmette-Guerin Therapy for Bladder Cancer  
    Rispler, D, Stirton, J, Gilde, A and Kane, K., American Journal of Orthopedics, 1/1/2015
  • Cervical Spine Computed Tomography Imaging Artifact Affecting Clinical Decision Making in the Traumatized Patient  
    Coats, A, Nies, M and Rispler, D, Open Orthopaedics Journal, 1/1/2014
  • Under-Reporting of CAM Use Among Arthritis Patients in an Orthopedic Office  
    Rispler, D and Sara, J, Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ), 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • A Comparison of Post-Operative Complications in Diabetic Versus Non-Diabetic Patients After Total Knee Replacement
    Rispler, D., Study with PA students at GRMEP Research Day, 1/1/2009
  • Cervical Spine CT Imaging Artifact Affecting Clinical Decision-Making in the Traumatized Patient
    Rispler, D., Michigan Orthopaedic Society; GRMEP Research Day, Multiple Loctions, 2007, 1/1/2007
  • Revision of Well Fixed Porous Coated Metal Backed Acetabular Components
    Rispler, D., AAOS Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/1995

Lectures

  • Evaluation of Adult and Pediatric Fractures for Primary Care Physicians 
    1/1/2011
  • 10 Year Review of Orthopedic In-Training Questions for the Subspecialty of Spine Questions 
    1/1/2011
  • Urgent Orthopaedic Referrals 
    1/1/2010
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Other

  • The Impact of Complementary and Alternative Treatment Modalities on the Care of Orthopedic Patients. 
    Rispler, D., Sirius Radio Channel 81
    1/17/2011
  • Evaluation and Treatment of Degenerative Knee and Hip Disorders. (Available on DVD with Self Assessment Test) 
    Rispler, D., Primary Care Orthopaedics Primer Editor, Sherwin Ho MD

Press Mentions

  • Herbal Supplements May Cause Dangerous Drug Interactions in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients, Study Suggests
    Herbal Supplements May Cause Dangerous Drug Interactions in Orthopaedic Surgery Patients, Study SuggestsOctober 11th, 2011