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Office
2425 Stockton Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95817Phone+1 916-453-2049Fax+1 916-453-2373
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1988
- University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1985 - 2026
- HI State Medical License 2006 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 2019 - 2020
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Trials
- Comparison of Tendon Transfer, Botox Injections and Ongoing Treatment in Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy Start of enrollment: 2005 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 9 citationsPatient-reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Scores for Children With Brachial Plexus Birth Injury.M. Claire Manske, Nancy Abarca, Joseph P. Letzelter, Michelle A. James
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2021-03-01 - 1 citationsMaternal Epidemiology of Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries in California: 1996 to 2012.Mary Claire B Manske, Machelle D Wilson, Barton L Wise, Joy Melnikow, Herman L Hedriana
American Journal of Perinatology. 2024-05-01 - 29 citationsComparison of pediatric outcomes data collection instrument scores and range of motion before and after shoulder tendon transfers for children with brachial plexus bir...Russell D. Dedini, Anita Bagley, Fred Molitor, Michelle A. James
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2008-03-01
Press Mentions
- Shriners Children’s Northern California Becomes Second in Nation to Achieve Highest Level of Musculoskeletal Surgical VerificationDecember 15th, 2022
- 50+ Female Orthopedic Surgeons in the USMarch 20th, 2018
- US News Ranks Sacramento, Madera Children’s Hospitals in Top 10 for California, Pacific CoastJune 23rd, 2023
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