JohnO'BrienMD

Hartford Orthopedic Surgeons, PC

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University of ConnecticutResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1972 - 1976
University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1972 - 1973
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1968 - 1969
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1968
Holy Cross CollegeA.B., with Honors, 1960 - 1964

Distinguished Physician Award, presented by the Medical Staff St Francis Hospital and Medical Center, 2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen nEHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012
CT Orthopedists of the Year CT State Orthopedic Society, 2008
Pasternak Award for Lifetime Achievement, Orthopedic Department, by Senior Residents UConn, 2007
Best (Docs) Orthopedists in Connecticut Connecticut Magazine, 2006-2013
Fellow Am Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 1977
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Journal Articles

Bilateral "Stimultaneous" Femoral Neck Fractures Following Minimal Stress
O’Brien, JJ & Slavin J, Vento, J & Spencer, R, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 1/1/1986
Fracture with disruption of atlanto-axial ligament: A Case Report
O’Brien JJ & Butterfield, W & Gossling, HR Jefferson, Clinical Orthopedics & Related Research, 1/1/1977
A review of first 101 total hip arthroplasties at Hartford Hospital
O’Brien, JJ & Gossling, HR, Connecticut Medicine, 1/1/1976

Abstracts/Posters

The Natural History of the Dislocated Hip
O’Brien, JJ & Sirkin, RB, Cerebral Palsy Journal of Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology

Lectures

Wonderful, Terrible Things– Infections in Primary Knee Arthroplasty Treatment & Results
1/1/2012
18th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY - 1/1/2006
17th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY - 1/1/2005
14th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY - 1/20/2002
12th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY - 1/15/2000
Pre-existing Neurological Conditions Complicating Total Knee Replacement: A Report of Two Cases
University of Connecticut - 1/10/2000
Current Concepts in Open Fracture Mgmt.
New York, NY - 1/1/1997
State of the Art Total Knee Review Course
New York, NY - 1/1/1996
Total Joint Arthroplasty of the Shoulder
St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center - 1/28/1991
Crucial Decisions in THR
Boca Raton, FL - 1/1/1991
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy of the Patella: Case Report and Literature Review
Killarney, Ireland - 1/1/1985
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