JacobRiisMD

Staff Surgeon, USAF

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Dr. Jacob Riis is an orthopedic surgeon in Tucson, AZ. He received his medical degree from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Virginia Commonwealth University and has been in practice 10 years. He is experienced in aerospace medicine and general orthopaedics.

Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
USAF School of Aerospace MedicineCertification in Aerospace Medicine, Aerospace Medicine and Public Health, Distinguished Graduate, 2008 - 2008
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Surgery, 2007 - 2008
University of South Carolina School of MedicineClass of 2007, MD, Cum Laude

PubMed

2 citations
Computed tomography confirmation of component rotation in nanosensor-balanced total knee arthroplasty.
Jacob R. Riis, James P. Reynolds, Shane R. Hess, Peter J. Haar, John R. Owen
Arthroplasty Today. 2019-03-01
16 citations
A retrospective comparison of intraoperative CT and fluoroscopy evaluating radiation exposure in posterior spinal fusions for scoliosis.
Jacob R. Riis, Rebecca R. Lehman, Robert A. Perera, John Ryan Quinn, Patricia Rinehart
Patient Safety in Surgery. 2017-12-21
11 citations
Symmetric limb overgrowth following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in a skeletally immature patient.
Lance J. Zimmerman, Julio J. Jauregui, Jacob F. Riis, Hans Robert Tuten
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. Part B. 2015-11-01

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