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Office
The Hand Center 6160 Kempsville Circle
Suite 102a
Norfolk, VA 23502Phone+1 757-461-8300Fax+1 757-461-8967
Summary
- I founded The Norfolk Hand Surgery Center Inc, (The Hand Center) in 1980. I have retired from medical practice in Norfolk Va. and currently live in Wilmington NC
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1976 - 1976
- HealthPartners Institute/Regions HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1975 - 1975
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1969 - 1973
- University of Virginia Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1968 - 1969
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1976 - 2014
- NC State Medical License 1968 - 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryCAQ Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Surgeon Award (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 1980
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 179 citationsTrends in Pediatric and Adolescent Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury and Reconstruction.Brian C. Werner, Scott Yang, Austin M. Looney, Frank W. Gwathmey
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2016-07-01 - 5 citationsSHOULDER AND ELBOW INJURY RATES AND CHARACTERISTICS AMONG COLLEGIATE BASEBALL STUDENT-ATHLETES.Kevin M Cross, Michael McMurray, Jay Hertel, Eric M. Magrum, Robyn Templeton
International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. 2020-10-01 - 12 citationsSurgical Release of the Adductor Longus With or Without Sports Hernia Repair Is a Useful Treatment for Recalcitrant Groin Strains in the Elite AthleteThomas J. Gill, Andrew J. Wall, Frank W. Gwathmey, James M. Whalen, Amun Makani
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020-01-27
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