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Office
265 East Rollins Street
Ste 11100
Orlando, FL 32804
Summary
- Dr. George Russell Huffman is an orthopedic surgeon in Orlando, FL with the Rothman Institute and affiliated with AdventHealth Central Florida. He received his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine and a Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins. Subsequently, he completed subspecialty fellowship training in Shoulder, Elbow & Sports medicine surgery. He is board certified and has a CAQ in Sports Medicine Surgery. He has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in complex shoulder and elbow surgery and orthopedic sports medicine of the upper extremity.
Education & Training
- Mayo ClinicVisiting Fellowship, Shoulder and Elbow Service, 2004 - 2004
- USC Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2003 - 2004
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2003
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1998
- The Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, Epidemiology, Deans Scholarship, 1996 - 1997
- Johns Hopkins UniversityMPH, MPH, 1997
- Davidson CollegeBS, Biology, 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 2004 - 2024
- CA State Medical License 1999 - 2005
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2019-2024
- Premier Doctor Orlando Magazine, 2023
- Top Doctor Philadelphia Magazine, 2020-2021
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 107 citationsFifty most cited articles in orthopedic shoulder surgerySurena Namdari, Keith D. Baldwin, Kevin J. Kovatch, G. Russell Huffman, David L. Glaser
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2012-12-01 - 29 citationsPerformance After Rotator Cuff Tear and Operative Treatment: A Case-Control Study of Major League Baseball PitchersSurena Namdari, Keith D. Baldwin, Albert Ahn, G. Russell Huffman, Brian J. Sennett
Journal of Athletic Training. 2011-05-01 - 51 citationsThe timing of retears after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair.Deepak V. Chona, Nikita Lakomkin, Ariana Lott, Alan D. Workman, Aneel C. Henry
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2017-11-01
Journal Articles
- Propionibacterium acnes Infections in Shoulder SurgeryJohn G Horneff MD; Jason E. Hsu MD; G. Russell Huffman MD, MPH, Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 7/1/2013
- Addressing glenoid bone deficiency and asymmetric posterior erosion in shoulder arthroplastyHsu JE, Ricchetti ET, Huffman GR, Iannotti JP, Glaser DL, J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 6/1/2013
- Fixation Strategies to Prevent Screw Cut-Out and Malreduction in Proximal Humeral Fracture FixationSurena Namdari, MD, Adam J. Lipman, MD, Eric T. Ricchetti, MD, Fotios P. Tjoumakaris, MD, G. Russell Huffman, MD, and Samir Mehta, MD, The Korean Orthopaedic Association, 12/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Why The Tenodesis? A Comparison of Large Hill-Sachs Lesions Treated By Remplissage or Isolated Bankart RepairGarcia G, Park MJ, Kelly JD, Huffman GR, 2nd AANA Annual Meeting at JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country, San Antonio, TX, 4/1/2013
- Peg Perforation of the Glenoid Vault During Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Does Early Glenoid Loosening Occur?Hsu JE, Namdari S, Baron M, Huffman GR, Abboud JA, Williams GR, Glaser DL, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2/11/2012
- Locked Plating for Proximal Humerus Fractures: Do Long Subchondral Screws Provide a Significant Biomechanical Advantage Over Shorter Screws?Hsu J, Ricchetti E, Svach D, Guan Z, Abboud J, Huffman GR, Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 2/4/2012
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Lectures
- Treatment of Arthritis in the Young PatientPhiladelphia PA - 9/1/2013
- Evolution in the Treatment of Injuries in Overhead Athletes9/1/2013
- Novel surgical approach in the treatment of complex capitellar fracturesWashington DC - 7/1/2013
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External Links
- Shoulder Instabilityhttp://philly.com/philly/health/sportsmedicine/20160306_Inside_the_OR__Stabilizing_a_chronically_dislocated_shoulder.html
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