KirbyD.HittMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Temple, TX

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine

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Office
2401 S 31st St
Temple, TX 76508
Phone+1 254-724-2111

Summary

Dr. Kirby Hitt is an orthopedic surgeon in Temple, TX and is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice 31 years. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and is experienced in arthritis, hip and knee surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, total joint replacement, and knee replacement. He has more than 10 publications and over 400 citings.

Education & Training

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Medical Center (Temple)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1991
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

TX State Medical License 1987 - 2026
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Trident® Tritanium™ Acetabular Shell Revision Study Start of enrollment: 2006 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Triathlon® Cruciate Retaining (CR) Total Knee System Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Triathlon Total Stabilizer (TS) Outcomes Study Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Restoration® Modular Revision Hip System Post Market Study Start of enrollment: 2004 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Preoperative Activity Level an Indicator of Postoperative Functional Outcomes with a Contemporary Revision Total Knee System.
Richard L Auran, Samuel L Ashby, Kirby D Hitt, David J Jacofsky
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2023-09-01
3 citations
Early versus delayed postoperative adductor canal block in total knee arthroplasty.
Sarah Momin, Shahbaz Saad, Emily H Garmon, Kirby D Hitt, Michael R Fettiplace
Proceedings. 2023-01-01
4 citations
Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine Compared with Multimodal Periarticular Injections for Postoperative Pain Control following Total Knee Arthroplasty
Tyler Britten, Jonathan D. Hughes, Yolanda Munoz Maldonado, Kirby D. Hitt
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2019-10-01